English Words With Foreign Origin Word Search — Easy
Play a free online English Words With Foreign Origin word search puzzle. Difficulty: Easy. Find all 12 hidden words on the 10×10 grid below.
Words to find
- THUG
- LOOT
- PEON
- SILO
- AYAH
- GUAR
- CHIT
- TACO
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
English Words With Foreign Origin word list, defined
- THUG /θʌɡ/ · noun
- A thug is a person who uses violence or intimidation to get what they want. A thug is often associated with organized crime or street gangs. Related: ruffian, hooligan, goon, tough.
- LOOT /luːt/ · noun, verb
- Property or spoils taken by force or violence, especially in war. To take or obtain something, especially by force or in a dishonest way. Related: spoils, plunder, booty, prize.
- PEON /piːɒn/ · noun
- A person who works as a laborer, especially in a large estate or on a farm. A person who is considered to be of low social status. Related: laborer, servant, vassal, serf.
- SILO /ˈsaɪloʊ/ · noun
- A structure, typically cylindrical, for storing grain or other agricultural products. A mental or emotional compartmentalization of a person's thoughts or feelings. Related: repository, container, bin, depot.
- AYAH /ˈaɪə/ · noun
- A native maidservant or nursemaid employed to look after children, especially in colonial-era South Asia and other parts of the former British Empire. Related: nursemaid, nanny, childminder, maidservant.
- GUAR /ɡwɑːr/ · noun
- Guar is a legume, specifically a plant of the genus Cyamopsis, whose seeds are used as a food additive and thickening agent. Related: guar gum, cyamopsis gum.
- CHIT /tʃɪt/ · noun
- A short informal note, memo, or voucher recording a debt, order, or authorization, especially one used in place of cash payment. In British informal usage it can also mean a cheeky or impudent child. Related: note, voucher, slip, memo.
- TACO /tɑːkoʊ/ · noun
- A traditional Mexican dish consisting of a small, folded corn tortilla filled with various ingredients such as meat, cheese, and vegetables. Related: burrito, tortilla, empanada, wrap.
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