teasel
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- 6
/ˈtiːzəl/
Definition of teasel
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- Any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus.
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noun
- Any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus.
- The dried fruiting head of the fuller's teasel, Dipsacus sativa, used for teasing or carding cloth.
- Any contrivance intended as a substitute for teasels in dressing cloth.
verb
- (archaic)To raise the nap on cloth; to tease; to card.
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Etymology
From Middle English tasel, tesel, from Old English tǣsel, tǣsl, from Proto-West Germanic *taisilu.
Words you can make from teasel
99 playable · top: ELATES (6 pts)
Best play elates 6 points6-letter words
1 word5-letter words
22 words4-letter words
37 words- ALEE 4 pts
- ALES 4 pts
- ALTS 4 pts
- ATES 4 pts
- EASE 4 pts
- EAST 4 pts
- EATS 4 pts
- EELS 4 pts
- ELSE 4 pts
- ETAS 4 pts
- LASE 4 pts
- LAST 4 pts
- LATE 4 pts
- LATS 4 pts
- LEAS 4 pts
- LEES 4 pts
- LEET 4 pts
- LEST 4 pts
- LETS 4 pts
- SALE 4 pts
- SALT 4 pts
- SATE 4 pts
- SEAL 4 pts
- SEAT 4 pts
- SEEL 4 pts
- SETA 4 pts
- SLAT 4 pts
- TAEL 4 pts
- TALE 4 pts
- TASE 4 pts
- TEAL 4 pts
- TEAS 4 pts
- TEEL 4 pts
- TEES 4 pts
- TELA 4 pts
- TELE 4 pts
- TELS 4 pts
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28 words2-letter words
10 wordsHooks
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