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— English words —

• pounce n. (Historical) A type of fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, sprinkled over wet ink to dry…
• pounce n. (Historical) Charcoal dust, or some other coloured powder for making patterns through perforated designs…
• pounce v. (Transitive) To sprinkle or rub with pounce powder.
• pounce n. A sudden leaping attack.
• pounce n. (Archaic) The claw or talon of a bird of prey.
• pounce n. A punch or stamp.
• pounce n. Cloth worked in eyelet holes.
• pounce v. (Intransitive) To leap into the air intending to seize someone or something.
• pounce v. (Intransitive) To attack suddenly by leaping.
• pounce v. (Intransitive) To eagerly seize an opportunity.
• pounce v. (Transitive) To strike or seize with the talons; to pierce, as with the talons.
• pounce v. (Transitive) To stamp holes in; to perforate.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Middle english
  • pounce n. Alternative form of paunche.

— English words, defined in French —

• pounce v..
• pounce v..
• pounce v. Saisir, sauter sur (une occasion). Note d’usage : Suivi de on ou upon.

65 English words from 13 English definitions

air Alternative Archaic as␣of attack bird bird␣of␣prey bone Charcoal claw Cloth coloured cuttlefish cuttlefish␣bone designs dry dust eagerly eyelet fine for form Historical holes ink intending into Intransitive leap leaping making of␣a opportunity or␣something other over patterns perforate perforated pierce pounce powder prey punch rub sandarac seize some someone something sprinkle sprinkled stamp strike sudden suddenly talon talons the through Transitive type wet with worked

5 English words from 3 foreign definitions

Note occasion sauter upon usage

5 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

d’usage Saisir Suivi sur une

15 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

pounced pouncer pounces pouncet Pouncey pouncers pouncets Pounceys pouncehug pounceable pouncehugs pouncet-box pounce␣wheel pouncet-boxes pounce␣wheels

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

unpounced

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

!'O!uŋ ounce Pou POU unc UNC unce

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

Nuo UOP

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

Cupeño

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

Cupeños e-coupon plounce ponceau pounced pouncer pounces pouncet Pouncey puceron uncoped

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

Copen coupe Coupe coupé Cuneo cuneo- cupon NOPEC on␣cue one-up one␣up ounce ponce Ponce

12 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bounce Counce dounce Dounce jounce Mounce paunce poonce pouncy Pouncy rounce Younce

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ounce ponce Ponce

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

plounce

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