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

— English words —

• sherlock v. Alternative letter-case form of Sherlock.
• Sherlock prop.n. An English surname transferred from the nickname.
• Sherlock prop.n. A male given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage.
• Sherlock prop.n. (Humorous) A detective (from Sherlock Holmes), especially used sarcastically to address somebody who…
• Sherlock v. (Informal) To deduce.
• Sherlock v. (Informal) To search.
• Sherlock v. (Computing slang) To obsolete a unique feature in third-party software by introducing a similar or identical…

— English word, defined in French —

• Sherlock prén. Prénom masculin.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• Sherlock s. Apellido.

43 English words from 7 English definitions

address Alternative case Computing deduce detective English especially feature form from given given␣name Holmes Humorous identical Informal introducing letter letter␣case male name nickname obsolete party rare sarcastically search Sherlock Sherlock␣Holmes similar slang software somebody surname the third third␣party transferred unique usage used who

1 English word from 2 foreign definitions

masculin

2 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Apellido Prénom

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

sherlocks Sherlocks Sherlocky sherlocked Sherlocked Sherlockian sherlocking Sherlocking Sherlockish Sherlockiana Sherlockians Sherlock␣Holmes Sherlock␣Holmesy Sherlock␣Holmesish

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

no␣shit,␣Sherlock no␣excrement,␣Sherlock

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

her Her herl Herl loc LoC LOC 'loc loc. lock Lock -lock ock -ock she She SHE s/he she- (s)he Sher

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

col Col COL col- col. Col. -col- ehs EHS EH&S reh rehs

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

horse-lock rockholes rock␣holes rockshelf schlocker schnorkel sherlocks Sherlocks Sherlocky

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

chokers cholers Colkers hockers hockles Kochels Kochers Koelsch Kohlers lockers Lockers Ocklers relocks rockels shocker

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

Shedlock Shurlock

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