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— English words —

• turtle n. (Zoology, US, Canada) Any land or marine reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective…
• turtle n. (Zoology, Australia, Britain, specifically) A marine reptile of that order.
• turtle n. (Military, historical) An Ancient Roman attack method, where the shields held by the soldiers hide them…
• turtle n. (Computing) A type of robot having a domed case (and so resembling the reptile), used in education…
• turtle n. (Computing) An on-screen cursor that serves the same function as a turtle for drawing.
• turtle n. (Printing, historical) The curved plate in which the form is held in a type-revolving cylinder press.
• turtle n. (Computing theory) A small element towards the end of a list of items to be bubble sorted, and thus…
• turtle n. (Dance) A breakdancing move consisting of a float during which the dancer’s weight shifts from one hand…
• turtle n. (Television) A low stand for a lamp etc.
• turtle v. (Intransitive) To flip over onto the back or top; to turn upside down.
• turtle v. (Intransitive) To move along slowly.
• turtle v. (Intransitive) To turn and swim upside down.
• turtle v. (Intransitive) To hunt turtles, especially in the water.
• turtle v. (Video games, board games) To build up a large defense force and strike only occasionally, rather than…
• turtle n. (Now rare, archaic) A turtle dove.
• Turtle prop.n. A river in Saskatchewan, Canada.
• Turtle prop.n. An extinct town in Dent County, Missouri, United States.
• Turtle prop.n. A town in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States.
• Turtle prop.n. A surname, thought to be derived from the turtle dove.
• Turtle n. A member of the Ancient and Honorable Order of Turtles, a drinking club.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Old english
  • turtle n. Turtle dove.

— English word, defined in German —

• turtle S. Schildkröte.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• turtle n. (Dierkunde) schildpad.

— English words, defined in French —

• turtle n. Tortue marine.
• turtle n. (Par extension) Tortue.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• turtle s. Zoología. (Testudines) Tortuga marítima.
• turtle s. Tortuga marítima o terrestre.
• turtle s. En computación tortuga, robot educativo con forma de quelonio que dibuja figuras sobre el suelo, o representación…
• turtle s. Tortuga, maniobra defensiva de los antiguos romanos.
• turtle s. Zoología. Tórtola.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• turtle s. (Zoologia) tartaruga di mare.

— In German —

• turtle V. 2. Person Singular Imperativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs turteln.
• turtle V. 1. Person Singular Indikativ Präsens Aktiv des Verbs turteln.
• turtle V. 1. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs turteln.
• turtle V. 3. Person Singular Konjunktiv I Präsens Aktiv des Verbs turteln.

149 English words from 21 English definitions

along Ancient Ancient␣Roman and Any archaic attack Australia back board board␣games breakdancing Britain bubble build build␣up Canada case characterised club Computing consisting consisting␣of County cursor curved cylinder Dance dancer defense Dent Dent␣County derived domed dove down drawing drinking during education element end end␣of especially etc extinct flip flip␣over float for force form from function games hand having held hide historical Honorable hunt Intransitive items lamp land large list low marine member method Military Missouri move move␣along Now occasionally of␣a one only on-screen onto order over plate press Printing protective rare rather rather␣than reptile resembling revolving river robot Rock Rock␣County Roman same Saskatchewan screen serves shields shifts slowly small soldiers sorted specifically stand stand␣for States strike surname swim Television Testudines than that the them theory the␣same thought thus top towards town turn turn␣upside␣down turtle turtle␣dove turtles type United United␣States upside upside␣down used Video Video␣games water weight where which Wisconsin Zoology

13 English words from 14 foreign definitions

con des extension mare marine Par Person que robot romanos Singular Testudines Verbs

32 foreign words from 14 foreign definitions

Aktiv antiguos computación defensiva dibuja Dierkunde educativo figuras forma Imperativ Indikativ Konjunktiv Konjunktiv␣I los maniobra marítima Par␣extension Präsens quelonio representación Schildkröte schildpad sobre suelo tartaruga terrestre Tórtola Tortue Tortue␣marine tortuga turteln Zoología

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

turtled turtler turtles Turtles turtlet turtlers turtlets turtle␣ant turtledom turtle-peg turtle␣peg turtle␣ants turtleback turtle-back turtle␣curb turtledove Turtledove turtle-dove turtle␣dove Turtleford turtlehead turtle␣hull turtleless turtlelike turtleneck turtle-neck turtle␣neck turtle-pegs turtle␣pegs turtle␣ship turtle␣suit turtle␣vine turtleweed turtlebacks turtle-backs turtledoves turtle-doves turtle␣doves turtlegrass turtleheads turtle␣hulls turtle␣leech Turtlemania turtlenecks turtle-necks turtle␣necks Turtle␣River turtle␣suits Turtle␣Island turtlenecked turtle-necked +14 words

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

box-turtles box␣turtles mud␣turtles seaturtles sea-turtles sea␣turtles leaf␣turtles lute␣turtles musk␣turtles pond␣turtles wood␣turtles arrau␣turtles green␣turtles river␣turtles red␣turtle␣dove roofed␣turtles beturtlenecked chicken-turtles chicken␣turtles mock␣turtleneck mock␣turtle␣soup painted␣turtles pignose␣turtles pig-nose␣turtles red␣turtle␣doves false␣map␣turtles Fly␣River␣turtles green␣sea␣turtles matamata␣turtles mata␣mata␣turtles mock␣turtlenecks pig-nosed␣turtles red-eared␣turtles snapping-turtles snapping␣turtles white␣turtlehead hawksbill␣turtles Mary␣River␣turtles plateless␣turtles softshell␣turtles soft-shell␣turtles white␣turtleheads loggerhead␣turtles side-necked␣turtles European␣turtle␣dove oriental␣turtle␣dove snake-necked␣turtles soft-shelled␣turtles Vallarta␣mud␣turtles European␣pond␣turtles +9 words

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

box-turtle box␣turtle mud␣turtle nonturtle seaturtle sea-turtle sea␣turtle leaf␣turtle lute␣turtle mock-turtle musk␣turtle pond␣turtle turn␣turtle wood␣turtle arrau␣turtle Black␣Turtle green␣turtle river␣turtle turns␣turtle World␣Turtle roofed␣turtle turned␣turtle chicken-turtle chicken␣turtle painted␣turtle pignose␣turtle pig-nose␣turtle turning␣turtle Asian␣box␣turtle false␣map␣turtle Fly␣River␣turtle green␣sea␣turtle matamata␣turtle mata␣mata␣turtle pig-nosed␣turtle red-eared␣turtle snapping-turtle snapping␣turtle big-headed␣turtle hawksbill␣turtle Mary␣River␣turtle Oaxaca␣mud␣turtle plateless␣turtle softshell␣turtle soft-shell␣turtle fertile␣as␣a␣turtle loggerhead␣turtle side-necked␣turtle snake-necked␣turtle soft-shelled␣turtle +9 words

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

RTL TLE tur Tur turt URT

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

elt ELT LTR rut TRU

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

Lutter ruttle turlet

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

Buttler clutter Clutter flutter glutter guttler Lutters rotulet ruttled ruttles Slutter Stutler turdlet turlets turtled turtler turtles Turtles turtlet tutelar utterly

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

luter truel utter Utter

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

furtle hurtle Purtle tortle turkle Tuttle

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