kaffir
Definitions
Noun
- Important for human and animal food; growth habit and stem form similar to indian corn but having sawtooth-edged leaves
- An offensive and insulting term for any black african
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "kaffir".
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| 1 | affairs | 2 | 84 |
| 2 | affair | 2 | 33 |
| 3 | affirm | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | affirmed | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | reaffirm | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | affirms | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | afire | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | affix | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | reaffirms | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | saffir | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | skaff | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | safir | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | raffi | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | kamir | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | kafer | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | affair's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | zamfir | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | staffieri | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | safire | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | safier | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | saffer | 2 | 0 |
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "kaffir".
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| 1 | keffer | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
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