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— English words —

• red␣herring n. A herring that is cured in smoke and brine strong enough to turn the flesh red; a type of kipper.
• red␣herring n. (Figuratively) A clue, information, argument etc. that is or is intended to be misleading, diverting…
• red␣herring n. (Finance) A red herring prospectus.
• red␣herring n. (Slang, archaic) A soldier (from the traditional red uniform).

— English words, defined in French —

• red␣herring n. Hareng saur.
• red␣herring n. (Sens figuré) Fausse piste.

33 English words from 4 English definitions

and archaic argument brine clue cured diverting enough etc Figuratively Finance flesh from herring information intended kipper misleading prospectus red red␣herring red␣herring␣prospectus Slang smoke soldier strong that that␣is the traditional turn type uniform

3 English words from 2 foreign definitions

piste saur Sens

5 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Fausse figuré Hareng Hareng␣saur Sens␣figuré

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

red␣herrings red␣herring␣prospectus

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

edh err Err. erring her Her Herr herring Herring ing -ing -ïng red Red RED -red rin ring Ring

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

der Der Der. GNI Irr IRR NIR N.␣Ir. reh Rehder

One anagram found with an extra letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

red␣herrings

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

derringer Derringer herringer regrinder

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