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— English words —

• swivel n. (Mechanical) A piece, such as a ring or hook, attached to another piece by a pin, in such a manner as…
• swivel n. (Military) A small piece of ordnance, turning on a point or swivel; called also swivel gun.
• swivel n. (Slang, uncountable) Strength of mind or character that enables one to overcome adversity; confidence; force of will.
• swivel n. The act of swivelling.
• swivel n. (Dance) A rotating of the hips.
• swivel n. (Fishing) A small, usually ball- or barrel-shaped device used in angling to connect sections of fishing…
• swivel v. (Intransitive) To swing or turn, as on a pin or pivot.

— English words, defined in French —

• swivel n. Émerillon.
• swivel v. Tourner sur un point, pivoter.

55 English words from 7 English definitions

act adversity also angling another attached ball barrel called character confidence connect Dance device enables fishing force force␣of␣will gun hips hook Intransitive manner Mechanical Military mind one ordnance overcome piece pin pivot point ring rotating sections shaped Slang small Strength such such␣as swing swivel swivel␣gun swivelling that the turn turning turning␣on uncountable used usually will

2 English words from 2 foreign definitions

pivoter point

3 foreign words from 2 foreign definitions

Émerillon sur Tourner

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

swivels swiveled swivelly swivelase swivel␣eye swivel␣gun swivel␣hoe swiveling swivelled swivelable swivelases swivel-eyed swivel␣eyes swivel␣guns swivel␣hoes swivelings swivelling swivelchair swivel-chair swivel␣chair swivel␣joint swivellings swivel␣phone swivelchairs swivel-chairs swivel␣chairs swivel-hipped swivel␣joints swivel␣phones

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

unswivels unswiveled snap␣swivels unswiveling unswivelled unswivelling

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

unswivel snap␣swivel keep␣one's␣head␣on␣a␣swivel

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

ive Ive -ive I've swive vel wiv WIV wive

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

lev LEV lev- Lev. Levi VIW

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

wevils

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

elwives swivels weevils

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

Elvis evils Levis Lévis Levi's lewis Lewis Liews lives lweis slive swive veils Viels views vleis vlies VLIWs Weils wesil wevil wiles Wiles wives

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

snivel swived swives swivet

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

swive

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