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— English words —

• waveoff n. An order to a pilot to abort a landing and go around for another attempt.
• wave␣off v. (Transitive) To say goodbye to someone with a wave (hand gesture).
• wave␣off v. (Basketball) Of a referee, to disallow a field goal with the aforementioned hand gesture.
• wave␣off v. (Aviation, nautical, military) Of an aircraft carrier landing signal officer, to signal a pilot to go around.

38 English words from 4 English definitions

abort aforementioned aircraft aircraft␣carrier and another around attempt Aviation Basketball carrier disallow field field␣goal for gesture goal go␣around goodbye hand landing military nautical Of␣a Of␣an officer order pilot referee say say␣goodbye signal someone the to␣go Transitive wave with

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

waveoffs wave␣offering wave␣offerings

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

ave 'ave ave. Ave. EOF Eoff off -off off- off. Off. WAV wave WAVE -wave

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

eva Eva EVA eva' FFO foe FoE FOE OEV vaw VAW

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

waved␣off waveoffs waves␣off

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

gave␣off

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

waved␣off waves␣off

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