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General dictionaries General (36 matching dictionaries)
  1. root, root, root: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. root: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  3. root: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
  4. root, root: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
  5. root: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  6. Root, root: Wordnik [home, info]
  7. root: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
  8. Root, Root, Root, Root: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary [home, info]
  9. Root: Wiktionary [home, info]
  10. root: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. root: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  12. root: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  13. root: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  14. root: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  15. root (n.), root (v1.), root (v2.): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  16. root: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  17. root: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  18. root: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  19. ROOT (company), ROOT, ROOT, Root(x), Root (Chinese constellation), Root (Linux), Root (Lucerne), Root (Unix), Root (album), Root (band), Root (botany), Root (chord), Root (computing), Root (disambiguation), Root (graph theory), Root (linguistics), Root (mathematics), Root (music), Root (organization), Root (philology), Root (surname), The Root (magazine), The Root, .root: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  20. root: Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs [home, info]
  21. Root: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  22. root: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  23. root: Rhymezone [home, info]
  24. root: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  25. root: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  26. root: All About Homonyms [home, info]
  27. Root: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  28. root: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  29. root: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  30. root: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  31. Root, root: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  32. Root: The Word Detective [home, info]
  33. Root: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  34. root: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Root: Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary [home, info]
  2. root: Linguistic Glossary [home, info]
  3. Root: Lexicon of Linguistics [home, info]
  4. root: ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. root: Glossary of Legal Terms [home, info]
  2. Root: Glossary of Health Care Terms [home, info]
  3. ROOT: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
  4. Root (botany), Root (mathematics), root: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. root: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary [home, info]
  2. root: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing [home, info]
  3. root: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary [home, info]
  4. root: Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures [home, info]
  5. Root: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary [home, info]
  6. root: Hacking Lexicon [home, info]
  7. Root: I T Glossary [home, info]
  8. Root (Unix), Root (botany), /root, root: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Root: Orthodontic Terms [home, info]
  2. root: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  3. Root (botany), Root (disambiguation), root: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. root: Sound-Alike Words [home, info]
  2. ROOT: Acronym Finder [home, info]
  3. ROOT: AbbreviationZ [home, info]
  4. root: Idioms [home, info]
  5. root: Wordcraft Dictionary [home, info]

Religion dictionaries Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. root: Postmodern Bible Dictionary [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. Root: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics [home, info]
  2. root: Botanical Terms [home, info]
  3. root: Tree of Life Glossary [home, info]
  4. root: MATH SPOKEN HERE! [home, info]
  5. root: Flora of New South Wales [home, info]
  6. root, root, root, root, root, root, root, root (of a tree): PlanetMath Encyclopedia [home, info]
  7. root: Natural History Terms [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. root: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom [home, info]
  2. Root: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade [home, info]
  3. Root: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook [home, info]
  4. root: The Folk File [home, info]
  5. Root, root: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. root: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary [home, info]
  2. Root: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
  3. Root: Glossary of Fastener Terms [home, info]
  4. Root: Sweetwater Music [home, info]

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Quick definitions from WordNet (root)

▸ noun:  the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support
▸ noun:  (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
▸ noun:  (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground
▸ noun:  a number that when multiplied by itself some number of times equals a given number
▸ noun:  a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
▸ noun:  the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
▸ noun:  the place where something begins, where it springs into being ("Communism's Russian root")
▸ noun:  someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
▸ verb:  come into existence, originate ("The problem roots in her depression")
▸ verb:  take root and begin to grow ("This plant roots quickly")
▸ verb:  cause to take roots
▸ verb:  plant by the roots
▸ verb:  become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
▸ verb:  dig with the snout ("The pig was rooting for truffles")
▸ verb:  take sides with; align oneself with; show strong sympathy for ("We all rooted for the home team")
▸ name:  A surname (common: 1 in 14285 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1834)
▸ Word origin



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Words similar to root:   origin, source, base, beginning, cheer, radical, rooted, rooter, rooting, rootle, rootless, rootlessness, rootlike, rout, side, solution, stem, theme, basis, foundation, more...


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