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The word sieve is in the Wiktionary

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

— English words —
  • sieve n. A device with a mesh bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones…
  • sieve n. A process, physical or abstract, that arrives at a final result by filtering out unwanted pieces of…
  • sieve n. (Obsolete) A kind of coarse basket.
  • sieve n. (Colloquial) A person, or their mind, that cannot remember things or is unable to keep secrets.
  • sieve n. (Medicine, slang, derogatory) An intern who lets too many non-serious cases into the emergency room.
  • sieve n. (Category theory) A collection of morphisms in a category whose codomain is a certain fixed object of…
  • sieve v. To strain, sift or sort using a sieve.
  • sieve v. (Sports) To concede; let in.
— Foreign word, define in English —
— English word, defined in German —
  • sieve V. Unerwünschte Elemente aus einem Material mit einem Sieb entfernen.
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • sieve w. Overgankelijk ziften; de grote van de kleine deeltjes scheiden met behulp van een zeef.
— English words, defined in French —
  • sieve n. Passoire.
  • sieve n. Tamis.
  • sieve n. Crible.
  • sieve v. Tamiser.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • sieve s. Colador, tamiz.
  • sieve v. Colar, tamizar.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • sieve s. Cola, setaccio.
77 English words from 9 English definitions

abstract arrives arrives␣at basket bottom cannot cases category Category␣theory certain coarse codomain collection Colloquial concede derogatory device emergency emergency␣room filtering filtering␣out final fixed from granular intern into keep kind kind␣of larger let let␣in lets many material Medicine mesh mind morphisms non object Obsolete ones out particles person physical pieces process remember result room secrets separate serious Seven sieve sift slang smaller sort Sports strain that the their theory things too too␣many unable unwanted using who whose with

7 English words from 9 foreign definitions

Cola een grote Material met Tamis van

23 foreign words from 9 foreign definitions

aus behulp Colador Colar Crible deeltjes einem Elemente entfernen kleine met␣behulp␣van mit Overgankelijk Passoire scheiden setaccio Sieb Tamiser tamiz tamizar Unerwünschte zeef ziften

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

sieved siever sieves sievers sievert Sievert sieveful sieverts Sieverts sieve␣set sieveyer sieve␣cell sievefuls sieveless sievelike sieve␣sets sievesful sieveyers sieve␣cells sieve␣plate sieve␣number sieve␣plates sieve␣theory sieve␣numbers sieve-tube␣element sieve-tube␣elements sieve␣of␣Eratosthenes

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

unsieved mol␣sieves Brun␣sieves mole␣sieves nanosieves microsieves nanosievert microsievert millisievert nanosieverts microsieverts millisieverts Selberg␣sieves molecular␣sieves submillisievert

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

mol␣sieve Brun␣sieve mole␣sieve nanosieve microsieve Selberg␣sieve head␣like␣a␣sieve leak␣like␣a␣sieve mind␣like␣a␣sieve molecular␣sieve brain␣like␣a␣sieve memory␣like␣a␣sieve

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

eve Eve EVE sie -sie

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

Eis EIs EIS eve Eve EVE VEI

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

bevies devise envies essive Évires evites e-vites givees kieves levies Levies mieves nevies nieves Nieves reives revies revise rieves Rieves Sevier sieved siever sieves Stevie sveite tieves vegies Velies venies vesike Vieles viséed viseme weives

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

eies eves Eves EVEs Evie EVSE ISEE I␣see Ives vees vies VIEs vise Vise visé Visé

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

kieve mieve nieve rieve she've siege sieva sieze steve Steve STEVE


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