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Showing words for RETROFLEX using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Retroflex

retroflex

6 Letter Words for Retroflex

felter, ferrel, ferret, ferter, flexor, floret, floter, forlet, forrel, lefter, lerret, lofter, oflete, refelt, reflet, reflex, retore, rolfer, telfer, torfel, torfle, trefle

5 Letter Words for Retroflex

exert, exter, extol, ferer, ferox, fetor, fleer, fleet, flexo, flote, forel, foret, forex, forte, foxer, freer, freet, frere, frore, lefte, lerot, oelet, ofter, orlet, oxter, refel, refer, relet, relot, retro, rfree, roter, telex, terfe, terre

4 Letter Words for Retroflex

eole, eorl, erer, exor, feel, feer, feet, fele, felt, ferr, fete, flee, flet, flex, floe, flor, flot, fole, fore, fort, free, fret, froe, frot, leef, leer, leet, left, lere, lete, leto, loft, lore, lote, orfe, orle, oxer, reef, reel, reet, refl, refr, reft, rete, roer, role, rolf, rort, rote, rotl, teel, teer, tele, terf, terr, tole, tore, torr, tree, xref

3 Letter Words for Retroflex

eel, eer, efl, eft, elf, elt, eof, ere, erf, err, ert, exr, ext, fee, fer, fet, flo, flt, foe, fol, for, fot, fox, fro, frt, lee, leo, ler, let, lex, loe, lof, lor, lot, lox, ltr, oer, oft, ole, ore, orf, orl, ort, ree, ref, rel, rex, rle, roe, rot, rox, rte, tee, tef, tel, ter, tex, tfr, tlo, tlr, toe, tol, tor, tox, trf

Definitions for Retroflex

[1] bent backward; exhibiting retroflexion.
[2] Phonetics . articulated with the tip of the tongue curled upward and back against or near the juncture of the hard and soft palates; cacuminal; cerebral; coronal.
[3] bent or curved backwards
[4] phonetics of, relating to, or involving retroflexion

Words nearby Retroflex

retrodeviation, retrodirective, retrodisplacement, retrofire, retrofit, retroflex, retroflexion, retrofocus lens, retrognathism, retrogradation, retrograde

Origin of Retroflex

First recorded in 1910–15, retroflex is from the Latin word retrōflexus (past participle of retrōflectere to bend back). See retro-, flex1

Word origin for Retroflex

C18: from Latin retrōflexus , from retrōflectere , from retro- + flectere to bend