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The word torpedo is in the Wiktionary

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— English words —
  • torpedo n. (Zoology) An electric ray of the genus Torpedo.
  • torpedo n. (Military) A cylindrical explosive projectile that can travel underwater and is used as a weapon.
  • torpedo n. (Regional) A submarine sandwich.
  • torpedo n. (Archaic, military) A naval mine.
  • torpedo n. (Obsolete, military) An explosive device buried underground and set off remotely, to destroy fortifications…
  • torpedo n. (Slang) A professional gunman or assassin.
  • torpedo n. (Rail transport, US) A small explosive device attached to the top of the rail to provide an audible…
  • torpedo n. A kind of firework in the form of a small ball, or pellet, which explodes when thrown upon a hard object.
  • torpedo n. (Historical) An automobile with a streamlined profile and a folding or detachable soft top, and having…
  • torpedo n. (Slang, chiefly US, usually in the plural) A woman’s shoe with a pointed toe.
  • torpedo n. (Slang, chiefly US, usually in the plural) A large breast; a breast with a large nipple.
  • torpedo n. (Slang) A marijuana cigarette.
  • torpedo v. To strike (a ship) with one or more torpedoes.
  • torpedo v. To sink (a ship) with one or more torpedoes.
  • torpedo v. To undermine or destroy any endeavor with a stealthy, powerful attack.
— International convention —
  • Torpedo prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Torpedinidae – certain electric rays.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Cebuano
    • torpedo n. (Military) a torpedo; a cylindrical explosive projectile that can travel underwater and is used as a weapon.
  • Czech
    • torpédo n. Torpedo (underwater weapon).
  • Esperanto - Serbo-croatian
  • Finnish
    • torpedo n. Torpedo (self-propelled cylindrical explosive projectile that can travel underwater).
  • Hungarian
    • torpedó n. Torpedo (cylindrical explosive projectile).
  • Norwegian bokmål - Norwegian nynorsk
— English words, defined in German —
  • torpedo S. Militär, Nautik: Torpedo (eine Waffe).
  • torpedo S. Biologie, Zoologie: Zitterrochen (ein Fisch) [Atlantic torpedo].
  • torpedo V. Transitiv / intransitiv: torpedieren.
— English words, defined in French —
  • torpedo n. (Armement) Torpille.
  • torpedo v. Torpiller.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • torpedo s. Torpedo, pez torpedo.
  • torpedo s. Torpedo, misil.
— English word, defined in Portuguese —
  • torpedo s. (Náutica) torpedo.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • torpedo s. Siluro.
— In German —
  • Torpedo S. Militär: unbemannte Unterwasserwaffe mit eigenem Antrieb.
— In Dutch —
  • torpedo n. (Militair) een zelf-aangedreven (meestal) geleid maritiem-militair…
— In French —
  • torpédo n. (Marine) (Désuet) Dénomination ancienne de torpille.
  • torpédo n. Voiture automobile ouverte, à carrosserie fusiforme (d’où…
— In Spanish —
  • torpedo s. Ictiología. (Torpedo spp.) Cualquiera de una veintena de…
  • torpedo s. Armas. Arma explosiva autopropulsada y típicamente autodirigida…
  • torpedo s. Apuntes sobre las materias estudiadas que se ocultan y consultan…
— In Portuguese —
  • torpedo s. (Náutica, antigo e Século XIX) engenho bélico formado por…
  • torpedo s. (Náutica e Século XIX) engenho bélico, flutuante ou submerso…
  • torpedo s. (Náutica) engenho bélico explosivo, de propulsão e direcionamento…
  • torpedo s. (Química) bombona.
  • torpedo s. (Brasil) bilhete escrito em papel ou enviado por meio eletrônico…
107 English words from 22 English definitions

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10 English words from 21 foreign definitions

Atlantic automobile Brasil een engenho las Marine que torpedo Voiture

65 foreign words from 21 foreign definitions

ancienne antigo Antrieb Apuntes Arma Armas Armement bélico bilhete Biologie bombona carrosserie consultan Cualquiera Dénomination Désuet direcionamento eigenem ein eine eletrônico enviado escrito estudiadas explosiva explosivo Fisch flutuante formado fusiforme geleid Ictiología intransitiv maritiem materias meestal meio militair Militär misil mit Náutica Nautik ocultan ouverte papel pez por propulsão Química Século Siluro sobre submerso típicamente torpedieren torpille Torpiller Transitiv una unbemannte veintena Waffe zelf Zoologie

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

torpedos torpedoed torpedoer torpedoes torpedoers torpedoing torpedoist torpedoman torpedomen torpedo␣net torpedo-ram torpedo␣ram torpedo␣boat torpedo␣boom torpedoings torpedoists torpedolike torpedo␣nets torpedo␣punt torpedo-rams torpedo␣rams torpedo␣roll torpedo␣tube torpedo␣boats torpedo␣booms torpedo␣juice torpedoproof torpedo␣punts torpedo␣rolls torpedo␣tubes torpedo␣bomber torpedo␣bombers torpedo␣catcher torpedo␣cruiser torpedo␣catchers torpedo␣cruisers

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

untorpedoed spar␣torpedos spar␣torpedoes damn␣the␣torpedoes motor␣torpedo␣boat Bangalore␣torpedos motor␣torpedo␣boats Bangalore␣torpedoes

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

antitorpedo spar␣torpedo neato␣torpedo Bangalore␣torpedo

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

Edo EDO orp orped ped PED -ped pedo pedo- RPE tor Tor TOR torp

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

dep DEP dép dep. EPR ode Ode ODE -ode pro Pro PRO pro- Pro. -pro- Prot prot- Prot. rot ROT

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

optrode pet␣door toe␣drop trooped

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

doorstep droopest droopeth odortype optrodes outroped pet␣doors pirooted pootered promoted proteoid pteropod theropod toperdom top␣order toproped top-roped top␣roped torpedos uprooted

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

deport de␣trop optode poored pooted pooter ported proteo- redtop red-top red␣top rooped rooted rotoed troope troped


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