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— English words —

• velum n. A thin membrane resembling a veil or curtain, such as…
• velum n. (Meteorology) an accessory cloud resembling a veil extending over a large distance; normally associated…

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Faroese
  • velum n. Indefinite dative plural of vel.
• Indonesian
  • velum n. (Anatomy, linguistics) velum: the soft palate.
  • velum n. Veil: a covering for a person or thing; as, a caul.
  • velum n. Vellum: a type of parchment paper made from the skin of a lamb, baby goat, or calf.

— In German —

• Velum S. Linguistik: der hintere Teil des Gaumens.

— In Dutch —

• velum n. (Anatomie) het zachte gehemelte.
• velum n. (Religie) dekkleedje voor de kelk gebruikt tijdens de mis.
• velum n. (Niet algemeen) dekkleed, zeildoek.

— In French —

• velum n.m. (Latinisme) Grande pièce d’étoffe servant de rideau contre…
• velum n.m. (Météorologie) Voile nuageux annexe à grande extension…
• vélum n.m. Variante de velum (orthographe traditionnelle).
• vélum n.m. (Sens figuré) Ce qui fait obstacle à la vue, à la découverte.

46 English words from 6 English definitions

accessory accessory␣cloud Anatomy associated baby calf caul cloud covering curtain dative distance extending for from goat Indefinite lamb large linguistics made membrane Meteorology normally of␣a over palate paper parchment parchment␣paper person plural resembling skin soft soft␣palate such such␣as the thin thing type veil vel Vellum velum

16 English words from 8 foreign definitions

à␣la annexe der des extension fait grande het kelk obstacle rideau Sens servant Teil velum Voile

30 foreign words from 8 foreign definitions

algemeen Anatomie Ce␣qui contre découverte dekkleed dekkleedje étoffe figuré Gaumens gebruikt gehemelte hintere Latinisme Linguistik Météorologie mis Niet nuageux orthographe pièce qui Religie Sens␣figuré tijdens traditionnelle Variante voor vue zeildoek

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

velums

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

avelumab

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

cirrovelum pseudovelum

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

Elu lum Lum vel

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

lev LEV lev- Lev. Mul -mul- mule Mule ule -ule

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

mvule

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

mulvel Mulvey mvules vellum velums volume

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

lume mule Mule

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

Jelum Velim Velux

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

vellum

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