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The word scylla is in the Wiktionary

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

— English words —
  • Scylla prop.n. A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirlpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily. The passage…
  • Scylla prop.n. (Greek mythology) A personification of said rock as a ravenous monster.
  • Scylla prop.n. (Greek mythology) A princess, daughter of King Nisos of Megara, who fell in love with King Minos and…
  • Scylla prop.n. (Astronomy) The main belt asteroid 155 Scylla.
— International convention —
  • Scylla prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Portunidae – mud crab, mangrove crab.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • Scylla s. Cila.
  • Scylla s. Bela ninfa que se transformou em um monstro marinho, filha do rio Cráteis.
  • Scylla s. Princesa, filha de Niso, rei de Mégara.
— In French —
  • Scylla n.prop.f. (Divinité) (Mythologie) Nymphe changée en monstre marin.
  • Scylla n.prop.f. (Géographie) Nom d’un écueil situé sur le littoral…
  • Scylla n.prop.f. (Astronomie) Nom donné à l’astéroïde no 155.
45 English words from 5 English definitions

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7 English words from 6 foreign definitions

littoral monstre Nom Nymphe que rei rio

20 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

astéroïde Astronomie Bela changée Cila Divinité donné écueil filha Géographie marin marinho monstre␣marin monstro Mythologie ninfa Princesa situé sur transformou

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

scyllaeid scyllarid scyllaeids scyllarian scyllarids scyllarians scyllatoxin

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

cyl. YLL

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

all ALL -all all- ally Ally -ally Lyc LyC lyc-

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

scally Scally

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

acylals Calleys call-shy callusy glycals McSally salicyl Scallys slackly syscall

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

acyls calls clays Clays lylas sally Sally scall scaly Sylla y'alls y'all's

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

scilla

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

Sylla


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