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Showing words for TASSEL using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Tassel

lasset, leasts, salets, slates, stales, steals, stelas, tassel, teslas

5 Letter Words for Tassel

asset, astel, easts, lases, lasts, least, leats, lests, sales, salet, salse, salts, sates, seals, seats, setal, slaes, slate, slats, stale, steal, stela, tales, tasse, teals, tesla

4 Letter Words for Tassel

ales, alts, asse, asst, ates, atle, east, eats, elts, ests, etas, laet, lase, lass, last, late, lats, leas, leat, less, lest, lets, sale, sals, salt, sate, seal, seas, seat, sels, selt, seta, sets, slat, tael, tale, tass, teal, teas, tela, tels

3 Letter Words for Tassel

aes, ale, als, alt, ase, asl, ass, ast, ate, eas, eat, ela, els, elt, ess, est, eta, las, lat, lea, les, let, lst, sal, sat, sea, sel, set, sla, sle, slt, sse, sta, tal, tas, tea, tel, tes, tss

Definitions for Tassel

[1] a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
[2] something resembling this, as the inflorescence of certain plants, especially that at the summit of a stalk of corn.
[3] to furnish or adorn with tassels.
[4] to form into a tassel or tassels.
[5] to remove the tassel from (growing corn) in order to improve the crop.
[6] (of corn) to put forth tassels (often followed by out ).
[7] a tuft of loose threads secured by a knot or ornamental knob, used to decorate soft furnishings, clothes, etc
[8] anything resembling this tuft, esp the tuft of stamens at the tip of a maize inflorescence
[9] (tr) to adorn with a tassel or tassels
[10] (intr) (of maize) to produce stamens in a tuft
[11] (tr) to remove the tassels from

Words related to Tassel

ridge, perimeter, outskirts, edge, periphery, verge, hem, skirt, brink, panache, tuft, plume, crown, feather, comb, hogback, aigrette, chine, mane, cockscomb

Words nearby Tassel

tasmania, tasmanian, tasmanian devil, tasmanian wolf, tass, tassel, tassel flower, tasset, tassie, tasso, taste

Origin of Tassel

1250–1300; Middle English (noun) < Old French tas(s)el fastening for cloak < Vulgar Latin *tassellus, blend of Latin tessella (diminutive of tessera die for gaming) and taxillus (diminutive of tālus die for gaming). See tessellate, talus1

Other words from Tassel

tas·sel·er ; especially British , tas·sel·ler , noun
tas·sel·ly ; especially British , tas·sel·ly , adjective
de·tas·sel , verb (used with object), de·tas·seled, de·tas·sel·ing or (especially British ) de·tas·selled, de·tas·sel·ling.
un·tas·seled , adjective
un·tas·selled , adjective

Word origin for Tassel

C13: from Old French, from Vulgar Latin tassellus (unattested), changed from Latin taxillus a small die, from tālus gaming die

Synonyms for Tassel

ridge, aigrette, caruncle, chine, cockscomb, comb, crown, feather, hogback, mane, panache, plume, tuft