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— English words —

• shadow n. A dark image projected onto a surface where light (or other radiation) is blocked by the shade of an object.
• shadow n. Relative darkness, especially as caused by the interruption of light; gloom; obscurity.
• shadow n. A area protected by an obstacle (likened to an object blocking out sunlight).
• shadow n. (Obsolete) A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water.
• shadow n. (Figurative) That which looms as though a shadow.
• shadow n. A small degree; a shade.
• shadow n. An imperfect and faint representation.
• shadow n. (UK, law enforcement) A trainee, assigned to work with an experienced officer.
• shadow n. One who secretly or furtively follows another.
• shadow n. An inseparable companion.
• shadow n. (Typography) A drop shadow effect applied to lettering in word processors etc.
• shadow n. An influence, especially a pervasive or a negative one.
• shadow n. A spirit; a ghost; a shade.
• shadow n. (Obsolete, Latinism) An uninvited guest accompanying one who was invited.
• shadow n. (Jungian psychology) An unconscious aspect of the personality.
• shadow v. (Transitive) To shade, cloud, or darken.
• shadow v. (Transitive) To block light or radio transmission from.
• shadow v. (Particularly espionage) To secretly or discreetly track or follow another, to keep under surveillance.
• shadow v. (Transitive) To represent faintly and imperfectly.
• shadow v. (Transitive) To hide; to conceal.
• shadow v. (Transitive) To accompany (a professional) during the working day, so as to learn about an occupation…
• shadow v. (Transitive, programming) To make (an identifier, usually a variable) inaccessible by declaring another…
• shadow v. (Transitive, computing) To apply the shadowing process to (the contents of ROM).
• shadow adj. Unofficial, informal, unauthorized, but acting as though it were.
• shadow adj. Having power or influence, but not widely known or recognized.
• shadow adj. (Politics) Acting in a leadership role before being formally recognized.
• shadow adj. (Australia, politics) Part of, or related to, the opposition in government.
• Shadow prop.n. A surname.

— English words, defined in German —

• shadow S. Schatten.
• shadow V. Beschatten; verfolgen.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• shadow n. Schaduw.
• shadow n. Silhouet.
• shadow n. Schim.
• shadow n. (Typografie) het aanzetten van een schaduw bij een lettertype.
• shadow n. (Figuurlijk) ietwat, een beetje.
• shadow n. (Figuurlijk) iemand die een spion, agent, tegenstander, e.d. heimelijk volgt, surveilleert.
• shadow w. Overgankelijk schaduw geven, werpen.
• shadow w. Overgankelijk (figuurlijk) iemand schaduwen, een spion, agent, tegenstander, e.d. heimelijk volgen, surveilleren.
• shadow w. Overgankelijk (figuurlijk) verbergen, verheimelijken.

— English words, defined in French —

• shadow n. Ombre.
• shadow v. Faire de l’ombre.
• shadow v. Filer.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• shadow s. Sombra.
• shadow v. Ensombrecer.
• shadow v. Seguir de cerca, en especial en secreto.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• shadow s. Sombra; obscuridade.
• shadow s. Vulto.
• shadow v. Sombrear.
• shadow v. Escurecer.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• shadow s. Ombra.
• shadow s. Ombra, chimera, vana illusione.
• shadow s. Ombra, parvenza.
• shadow s. Persona magra e sparuta, larva, ombra.
• shadow s. Ombra, traccia, barlume.
• shadow s. Minaccia, pericolo (incombente), spauracchio.
• shadow s. Fantasma , spettro, ombra.
• shadow s. Copia, imitazione, immagine.
• shadow s. Ombra, compagno inseparabile.
• shadow s. Investigatore privato.
• shadow s. Ombreggiare, ombrare, adombrare, fare ombra, gettare ombra su.
• shadow s. Oscurare, offuscare.
• shadow s. Rattristare, oscurare, gettare un’ombra su.
• shadow s. Pedinare, seguire come un’ombra, spiare.
• shadow s. Affiancare.
• shadow s. Pedinare, seguire segretamente.

159 English words from 28 English definitions

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15 English words from 37 foreign definitions

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58 foreign words from 37 foreign definitions

aanzetten barlume beetje Beschatten bij cerca compagno Copia een␣beetje Ensombrecer Escurecer Fantasma figuurlijk geven heimelijk iemand ietwat illusione imitazione immagine incombente inseparabile Investigatore lettertype magra Minaccia obscuridade ombra Overgankelijk parvenza pericolo privato schaduw schaduwen Schatten Schim secreto segretamente Seguir Sombra Sombrear sparuta spauracchio spettro spion surveilleert surveilleren tegenstander traccia Typografie vana verbergen verfolgen verheimelijken volgen volgt Vulto werpen

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

shadowe shadows shadowy shadowed shadower shadowes shadowban shadow␣ban shadowbox shadow-box shadow␣box shadow␣DOM Shadowens shadowers shadowest shadoweth shadowier shadowily shadowing shadowish shadowable shadow␣acne shadow␣bank shadowbans shadow␣bans shadow␣beni shadowcast shadow␣DOMs shadowgram shadowiest shadowings shadowland shadowless shadowlike shadow␣mask shadowplay shadow␣play shadow␣work shadowzone shadow␣zone shadow␣banks shadowboxed shadow-boxed shadow␣boxed shadowboxer shadowboxes shadow-boxes shadow␣boxes shadowcasts Shadowenses +77 words

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

beshadows enshadows unshadows unshadowy beshadowed enshadowed eyeshadows eye␣shadows outshadows preshadows unshadowed antishadows backshadows beshadowing drop␣shadows enshadowing eyeshadowed foreshadows nonshadowed outshadowed overshadows overshadowy preshadowed rainshadows rain␣shadows sideshadows unshadowing antishadowed backshadowed foreshadowed foreshadower outshadowing overshadowed overshadower preshadowing sideshadowed supershadows unshadowable antishadowing backshadowing book␣of␣shadows Book␣of␣Shadows chromoshadows foreshadowers foreshadowing in␣the␣shadow␣of overshadowers overshadowest overshadoweth overshadowing +20 words

23 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

beshadow enshadow unshadow eyeshadow eye␣shadow nonshadow outshadow preshadow antishadow backshadow drop␣shadow foreshadow overshadow rainshadow rain␣shadow sideshadow cast␣a␣shadow supershadow chromoshadow digital␣shadow five␣o'clock␣shadow jump␣at␣one's␣own␣shadow afraid␣of␣one's␣own␣shadow

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

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

ahs Ahs AHS dah dahs oda Oda ODA

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

Ashdown ashwood Ashwood bad␣show dogwash dowrahs Howalds Howards howdahs shadowe shadows shadowy show␣day

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

Ashow dhows dohas dosha Hodas shoad Showa show'd wash'd whoas who'da woads

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