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

— English words —

• valve n. A device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a pipe.
• valve n. A device that admits fuel and air into the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, or one that allows…
• valve n. (Anatomy) One or more membranous partitions, flaps, or folds, which permit the passage of the contents…
• valve n. One of the leaves of a folding-door, or a window-sash.
• valve n. (Britain) A vacuum tube.
• valve n. (Botany) One of the pieces into which certain fruits naturally separate when they dehisce.
• valve n. (Botany) A small portion of certain anthers, which opens like a trapdoor to allow the pollen to escape…
• valve n. (Biology) One of the pieces or divisions of bivalve or multivalve shells.
• valve n. (Biology) One of the two similar portions of the shell of a diatom.
• valve v. (Transitive) To control (flow) by means of a valve.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Estonian
  • valve n. Guard, watch.
  • Valve prop.n. A female given name, from valve, meaning to "guard" or "watch over".
• Finnish
  • valve n. Awakeness; the state of being awake.

— English words, defined in German —

• valve S. Ventil.
• valve S. Armatur.
• valve S. (UK) Elektronenröhre.
• valve S. Wasserbau: Schieber.
• valve S. Maschinenbau: Hahn.
• valve S. Anatomie: Klappe.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• valve n. (Techniek): klep, ventiel, een afsluiter van gas- of vloeistofleiding.

— English words, defined in French —

• valve n. Valve, reniflard, ventouse, purge.
• valve n. Vanne.
• valve n. Abattant.
• valve n. (Anatomie) valvule.
• valve n. (Botanique, Zoologie), valve.
• valve n. (Technique) soupape d’une machine.
• valve n. (Technique) valve d’une chambre à air.
• valve n. (Électronique) lampe.
• valve n. (Musique) piston d’un instrument de musique.
• valve v. Contrôler la circulation d’un fluide au moyen d’une vanne.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• valve s. Valvola.

— In Dutch —

• valve n. Een universitair mededelingenbord.

— In French —

• valve n.f. (Médecine) Sorte de clapet qui empêche le retour du sang…
• valve n.f. (Conchyliologie) Coquille.
• valve n.f. (Botanique) Pièces qui forment un péricarpe sec.
• valve n.f. (Microbiologie) Chez les diatomées, unité siliceuse à l’extrémité…
• valve n.f. (Technique) Appareil, système de régulation d’un fluide…
• valve n.f. (Belgique) (Éducation) (Au pluriel) Dans une université…
• valve n.f. (Électronique) Composant de commutation.
• valve v. Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de valver.
• valve v. Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de valver.
• valve v. Première personne du singulier du subjonctif présent de valver.
• valve v. Troisième personne du singulier du subjonctif présent de valver.
• valve v. Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de valver.
• valvé adj.m. (Botanique) Composé de valves.
• valvé v. Participe passé masculin singulier de valver.

91 English words from 13 English definitions

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33 English words from 33 foreign definitions

air chambre Chez circulation commutation Composant Coquille Dans een forment gas Hahn instrument les machine masculin musique passé piston Première purge retour sang Schieber sec Sorte Technique valve valver valves valvule van ventouse

62 foreign words from 33 foreign definitions

Abattant afsluiter Anatomie Appareil Armatur Belgique Botanique chambre␣à␣air clapet Composé Conchyliologie Contrôler Deuxième Deuxième␣personne diatomées Éducation Électronique Elektronenröhre empêche extrémité fluide impératif indicatif instrument␣de␣musique Klappe klep lampe Maschinenbau Médecine mededelingenbord Microbiologie moyen Participe Participe␣passé péricarpe personne Pièces pluriel Première␣personne présent qui régulation reniflard siliceuse singulier soupape subjonctif subjonctif␣présent système Techniek Troisième Troisième␣personne une unité universitair université Valvola vanne ventiel Ventil Wasserbau Zoologie

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

valved valver valves valvers valvelet valveman valvemen valve␣oil Valverde Val␣Verde valveless valvelets valvelike valve␣oils Valverdes valvectomy valvetrain valve␣train valvetrains valve␣trains valvectomies valvelessness Val␣Verde␣County Valvettithurai valve␣of␣Varolius valve␣of␣Thebesius valves␣of␣Thebesius

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

D␣valves bivalved bivalves unvalved epivalves nonvalved trivalved trivalves univalved univalves ball␣valves blow␣valves equivalved equivalves foot␣valves gate␣valves hypovalves leaf␣valves nanovalves plug␣valves scum␣valves side␣valves stop␣valves tail␣valves tubivalves check␣valves clack␣valves colic␣valves ferrovalves heart␣valves microvalves multivalved multivalves pilot␣valves screw␣valves slide␣valves aortic␣valves bag␣valve␣mask demand␣valves escape␣valves freeze␣valves inequivalved inequivalves jockey␣valves mitral␣valves needle␣valves piston␣valves poppet␣valves puppet␣valves quadrivalves +36 words

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

D␣valve bivalve epivalve nonvalve trivalve univalve ball␣valve blow␣valve equivalve foot␣valve gate␣valve hypovalve leaf␣valve nanovalve plug␣valve scum␣valve side␣valve stop␣valve tail␣valve tubivalve check␣valve clack␣valve colic␣valve ferrovalve heart␣valve microvalve multivalve pilot␣valve screw␣valve slide␣valve Tulp's␣valve aortic␣valve demand␣valve escape␣valve freeze␣valve inequivalve jockey␣valve mitral␣valve needle␣valve piston␣valve poppet␣valve puppet␣valve quadrivalve relief␣valve return␣valve safety-valve safety␣valve triple␣valve unequivalve vacuum␣valve +30 words

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

val Val

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

lav LAV Vla.

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

Velva

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

D␣valve lavvie valvae valved valver valves varvel Varvel volvae vulvae vulvæ

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

avel eval lave leva Leva vale Vale veal Veal vela Vela

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

calve halve salve valse value valva Valvo varve volve

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

vale Vale

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

valvae

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