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

— English words —

• pyx n. (Christianity, also figurative) A small, usually round container used to hold the host (“consecrated…
• pyx n. (By extension, rare) A (small) box; a casket, a coffret.
• pyx n. (Chiefly Britain) A box used in a mint as a place to deposit sample coins intended to have the fineness…
• pyx n. (Nautical, obsolete, rare) A compass used by sailors.
• pyx v. (Obsolete) To place (the host) in a pyx.
• pyx v. (Figuratively) To enclose (something) in a box or other container; specifically, to place (a deceased…
• pyx v. (Chiefly Britain) To deposit (sample coins) in a pyx; (by extension) to test (such coins) for the fineness…

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Bashkir
  • рух n. Spirit; the part a person that includes mind, feelings and character, seen as a different entity from…
  • рух n. Spirits; moral state; temper, mental disposition.
• Belarusian - Ukrainian
  • рух n. Movement.
  • рух n. Motion.
  • рух n. Move.
  • рух n. Traffic.
• Kazakh
  • рух n. Spirit.

— English word, defined in French —

• pyx n. Lunule.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• pyx s. Sacrário.

67 English words from 14 English definitions

also and box Britain by␣extension casket character Chiefly Christianity coffret coins compass consecrated container deceased deposit different disposition enclose entity extension feelings figurative Figuratively fineness for from have hold host in␣a␣box includes intended mental mind mint moral Motion Move Movement Nautical obsolete other part person place pyx rare round sailors sample seen small something specifically Spirit Spirits state such temper test that the Traffic used used␣to usually

1 English word from 2 foreign definitions

Lunule

1 foreign word from 2 foreign definitions

Sacrário

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

pyxed pyxes pyxie pyxis Pyxis pyxies pyxing pyxides pyxidia pyxidate pyxidium pyxicephalid pyxicephalids

2 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

centropyxid centropyxids

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ampyx

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

expy -pexy pixy Pnyx poxy

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

px Px PX py PY py- XP XY yp Yp YP

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

Nyx NYX pax Pax PBX PCX PDX PEX pfx Phx. pix pox PSX PTX PVX pya pye Pye Pym pyn Pyo PYO pyo- Pyr pyr- pys PYs PYT Pyu Zyx

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

px Px PX py PY py-

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

Pnyx

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