The word is in the Wiktionary

12 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• pestilence n. Any epidemic disease that is highly contagious, infectious, virulent and devastating.
• pestilence n. (Archaic) Anything harmful to morals or public order.
• Pestilence prop.n. The personification of pestilence, often depicted riding a white horse.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Old french
  • pestilence n. Pestilence (epidemic disease).

— English words, defined in German —

• pestilence S. Die Pest, "Schwarze Tod".
• pestilence S. Die Seuche, die Pestilenz.

— English word, defined in French —

• pestilence n. Peste.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• pestilence s. Plaga, pestilencia, peste.
• pestilence s. Cáncer.

— In French —

• pestilence n.f. (Désuet) Peste répandue dans un pays.
• pestilence n.f. (Vieilli) Corruption de l’air.
• pestilence n.f. (Sens figuré) Ce qui est funeste ou pernicieux.

26 English words from 4 English definitions

and Any Anything Archaic contagious depicted devastating disease epidemic harmful highly horse infectious morals often order personification pestilence public riding that that␣is The virulent white white␣horse

11 English words from 8 foreign definitions

air Corruption dans die est funeste pays Pest Plaga Sens Tod

14 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

Cáncer Ce␣qui Désuet figuré pernicieux peste pestilencia Pestilenz qui répandue Schwarze Sens␣figuré Seuche Vieilli

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

pestilences

28 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

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19 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Eli its ITS 'its it's its' lit Lit &lit lit. lits &lits sep Sep SEP Sep. tse Tse TSE

4 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

pencil␣trees percentiles pestilences Pleistocene

7 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

celestine Celestine inspectee splenetic stepniece step-niece telecines

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