FADGE

Definitions: FADGE

FADGE

Adjective

1. To fit; to suit; to agree.

Noun

1. A small flat loaf or thick cake; also, a fagot.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "FADGE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1594. (references)

Domain	Definitions
Literature	Fadge (1 syl.). To suit or fit together, as, It won't fadge; we cannot fadge together; he does not fadge with me. (Anglo-Saxon, fægen, to fit together; Welsh, ffag, what tends to unite.) "How will this fadge?" Shakespeare: Twelfth Night, ii. 2. Fadge A farthing. A corrupt contraction of fardingal, i.e. farthingale. (See Chivy.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Slang in 1811	FADGE. It won't fadge; it won't do. A farthing. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
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Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Agreement	Render accordant; Adjective: fit, suit, adapt, accommodate; graduate; adjust; (render, equal); dress, regulate, readjust; accord, harmonize,. reconcile; fadge, dovetail, square.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: FADGE

English words defined with "FADGE": Fay. (references)

"FADGE" is generally used as a lexical verb (base form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "FADGE" is used about 11 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (base form)	100%	11	106,044

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Language		Translations for "fadge"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Pig Latin		adgefay.(various references)

Thai		ช่องคลอ�" (axe wound, box, bush, chuff, fur burger, Jack and Danny, muff). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "FADGE": fadged, fadges. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-g"
	-1 letter: aged, deaf, egad, fade, gaed.
	-2 letters: age, dag, fad, fag, fed, gad, gae, ged.
	-3 letters: ad, ae, ag, de, ed, ef, fa.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-e-f-g"
	+1 letter: defang, fadged, fadges, fagged, fanged, gaffed.
	+2 letters: defangs, dogface, fagoted, feedbag, flagged, flanged, foraged, fragged, grafted.
	+3 letters: argufied, defacing, defaming, defanged, dogfaces, driftage, faggoted, fanegada, fatigued, feedbags, fenagled, finagled, foliaged, gadflies, gasified, gatefold, guffawed.
	+4 letters: beflagged, deafening, defanging, defatting, defeating, deflating, defleaing, defoaming, defraying, doughface, driftages, engrafted, fanegadas, filagreed, fireguard, floodgate, fraughted, fumigated, gardenful, gatefolds, gauffered, godfather, gratified, ingrafted, lifeguard, magnified, prefading, regardful, regrafted, safeguard.
	+5 letters: affrighted, bedwarfing, defaulting, defecating, defilading, deflagrate, defrauding, doughfaces, enfilading, farsighted, federating, figurehead, firefanged, fireguards, floodgates, foredating, fragmented, fulgurated, fustigated, gardenfuls, godfathers, grainfield, isografted, ladyfinger, lifeguards, lightfaced, misgrafted, newfangled, oldfangled, redrafting, safeguards.
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