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— English words —

• shunter n. (Rail transport, Britain) A railway locomotive used for shunting; a switcher.
• shunter n. (Rail transport, Britain) A person who carries out shunting operations.
• shunter n. (Finance, UK, historical) One who shunts (carries on arbitrage between London and provincial stock exchanges).

— In French —

• shunter v. (Électricité) Munir d’un shunt.
• shunter v. (Sens figuré) Court-circuiter ; dériver.
• shunter v. (Spécialement) (Audiovisuel) Couper un morceau de musique avant la fin.

29 English words from 3 English definitions

and arbitrage between Britain carries carries␣on carries␣out exchanges Finance for historical locomotive London One operations out person provincial Rail Rail␣transport railway shunting shunts stock stock␣exchanges switcher transport used who

9 English words from 3 foreign definitions

avant circuiter Court fin morceau Munir musique Sens shunt

8 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

Audiovisuel Couper Court-circuiter dériver Électricité figuré Sens␣figuré Spécialement

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

shunters

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

mutton␣shunters

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

mutton␣shunter

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

hun Hun hunt Hunt hunter Hunter Shu SHU shu' shun shunt Shun-te ter TER ter-

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

nuh ret Ret. uhs UHS

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

hunters Hunters nurseth reshunt Ruthens

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

burthens chunters churnest ensureth enthuser haunters hunnerts huntress Huntress insureth Kuhnerts lutherns Neuroths reshunts Rex␣Hunts run␣sheet Ruthenes Ruthvens shunters southern Southern spurneth Terhunes thunders thunkers trunches truthens turnshoe unberths unearths unhearts urethans

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

Hestur hunter Hunter Huster Nehrus reshut rushen Ruthen sherut Shun-te suther Thruns Thunes thurse tuners unrest

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

chunter saunter shunner shunted Shuster shutter Shutter stunter

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

hunter Hunter Shun-te

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