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Lists of English words

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The following articles list English words that share certain features in common.

Contents

With unusual spelling

  • English words without consonants
  • English words without vowels
  • List of English words containing Q not followed by U
  • List of words in English with tripled letters
  • List of words that may be spelled with a ligature
  • By formation

  • List of English back-formations
  • List of English apocopations
  • List of portmanteaus
  • List of retronyms
  • -graphy
  • -ism
  • -logy
  • -gravyfall
  • By pronunciation

  • List of English words without rhymes
  • List of the longest English words with one syllable
  • List of names in English with counterintuitive pronunciations
  • List of onomatopoeias
  • By provenance

  • English words first attested in Chaucer
  • List of calques
  • Lists of English words by country or language of origin
  • By part of speech

  • List of collective nouns
  • List of English copulae
  • List of English irregular verbs
  • List of eponymous adjectives in English
  • Post-positive adjective
  • Regionalisms

  • List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom
  • List of British words not widely used in the United States
  • List of South African English regionalisms
  • List of words having different meanings in American and British English: A–L
  • List of words having different meanings in American and British English: M–Z
  • References

    Lists of English words Wikipedia