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— English words —

• skirmish n. (Military) A brief battle between small groups, usually part of a longer or larger battle or war.
• skirmish n. (Figuratively, by extension) Any minor dispute.
• skirmish n. A type of outdoor military style game using paintball or similar weapons.
• skirmish v. To engage in a minor battle or dispute.

— English words, defined in German —

• skirmish S. Militärisch: leichtes Gefecht zwischen kleineren (versprengten) Einheiten, das üblicherweise während…
• skirmish S. Im übertragenen Sinne: [a] lebhafte, vorläufig geführte verbale Auseinandersetzung; Gerangel, Wortgefecht…
• skirmish V. Intransitiv; militärisch: sich ein (kleines, leichtes) Gefecht liefern; scharmützeln, plänkeln.
• skirmish V. Intransitiv; im übertragenen Sinne: sich ein (heftiges) Wortgefecht liefern, zu einem Schlagabtausch kommen.
• skirmish V. Intransitiv; im übertragenen Sinne: herumstöbern; auskundschaften.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• skirmish n. Schermutseling.
• skirmish w. Schermutselen.

— English word, defined in French —

• skirmish n. Escarmouche.

— English word, defined in Spanish —

• skirmish s. Escaramuza.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• skirmish s. Scaramuccia.

27 English words from 4 English definitions

Any battle between brief by␣extension dispute engage extension Figuratively game groups larger longer military minor of␣a outdoor paintball part similar small style type using usually war weapons

4 English words from 10 foreign definitions

das Escarmouche sich Sinne

32 foreign words from 10 foreign definitions

Auseinandersetzung auskundschaften ein einem Einheiten Escaramuza Gefecht geführte Gerangel heftiges herumstöbern Intransitiv kleineren kleines kommen lebhafte leichtes liefern militärisch plänkeln Scaramuccia Schermutselen Schermutseling Schlagabtausch übertragenen üblicherweise verbale versprengten vorläufig während Wortgefecht zwischen

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

skirmisht skirmished skirmisher skirmishes skirmishers skirmishing skirmishings skirmishingly

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

IRM ish Ish ISH -ish kir Mis MIs MIS mis- mish Mish RMI RMIs ski -ski

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

Hsi MRI rik Rik riks sim Sim SIM

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

Kashmiris skirmisht

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

riskish Sikhism

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