Crimps

Reversed word is spmirc. The word "crimps" is formed by 6 different letters: C I M P R S.

Definition(s) of crimps:

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[1] (v. t.) To fold or plait in regular undulation in such a way that the material will retain the shape intended; to give a wavy appearance to; as, to crimp the border of a cap; to crimp a ruffle. Cf. Crisp.
[1] (v. t.) To pinch and hold; to seize.
[1] (v. t.) to entrap into the military or naval service; as, to crimp seamen.
[1] (v. t.) To cause to contract, or to render more crisp, as the flesh of a fish, by gashing it, when living, with a knife; as, to crimp skate, etc.
[1] (a.) Easily crumbled; friable; brittle.
[1] (a.) Weak; inconsistent; contradictory.
[1] (n.) A coal broker.
[1] (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.
[1] (n.) A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.
[1] (n.) Hair which has been crimped; -- usually in pl.
[1] (n.) A game at cards.

Direct anagrams: scrimp . Number of anagrams: 1

Words created inserting one letter into crimps:
scrimps

Shorter words created from crimps letters:
crimp cris crisp cis

Words containing letter pairs from crimps: cr ri im mp ps

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