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— English words —

• sheik n. The leader of an Arab village, family or small tribe.
• sheik n. An Islamic religious cleric; the leader of an Islamic religious order.
• sheik n. (Some Arab Gulf countries) An official title for members of the royal family as well as some prominent families.
• sheik n. (1920s) A romantic lover. (from the 1921 film The Sheik)
• sheik n. (Slang) An Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing.
• sheik n. An honorific for specialists in spirituality, for example in Sufism.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Swahili
  • sheik n. Sheik.

— English word, defined in French —

• sheik n. Cheik.

— In Portuguese —

• sheik s. (Estrangeirismo) ver xeique (chefe de tribo árabe).

44 English words from 7 English definitions

Arab as␣well as␣well␣as cleric clothing countries dressed especially example families family film for for␣example from Gulf honorific Islamic leader lover members of␣an official one order prominent religious religious␣order romantic royal royal␣family Sheik Slang small some specialists spirituality Sufism the title traditional tribe village well

1 English word from 2 foreign definitions

ver

6 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

árabe chefe Cheik Estrangeirismo tribo xeique

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

sheika sheikh Sheikh sheiks sheikas sheikha sheikhs sheikly sheikdom sheikhas sheikhly sheikdoms sheikhdom sheiklike sheikhdoms sheikhlike Sheikh␣Jarrah

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

Sharm␣el-Sheikh

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

EIK hei she She SHE s/he she- (s)he

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

ehs EHS EH&S kie

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

hikes Seikh

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

chekis haseki Hickes hikers Hirske Hokies Hoskie huskie Ihrkes Keisha keishi Keiths Khievs Kiehls Kiehns kishes kishke kithes Neshki Neskhi sakieh scheik Seikhs sheika sheikh Sheikh sheiks Shekki shikse Shimek shriek shrike sikhye

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

EIKs eish heis hies HIES hike Hise Ikes kesh Kesh khis Kise kish Kish Seik seki Shek shie Sieh sike Sikh skie

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

shaik Shaik Sheck Shein Shenk Sherk shtik steik

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

Seik Shek

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

scheik

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