foundational
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Definition of foundational
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
- Of or relating to a foundation or foundations.
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adj
- Of or relating to a foundation or foundations.
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Fundamental or underlying.
“Racism courses through Donald Trump’s blood and is one of the foundational principles of his presidency. Which is why, when faced with one of the greatest uprisings against police brutality this nation has seen, a movement led by black people around the country and joined by all other people of color and white people as well, his only policy solution is to start a race war.”
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- ~ *dʰubʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-mḗn Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗnder. Proto-Italic *funðos Latin fundus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin fundō Proto-Indo-European *-tis…
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- ~ *dʰubʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-mḗn Proto-Indo-European *bʰudʰmḗnder. Proto-Italic *funðos Latin fundus Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin fundō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin fundātiōder. Old French fondacionbor. Middle English foundacioun English foundation Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English foundational From foundation + -al.
Words you can make from foundational
200+ playable · top: FOUNDATION (14 pts)
Best play foundation 14 points10-letter words
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4 words8-letter words
13 words7-letter words
15 words6-letter words
48 words- AIDFUL 10 pts
- FANTOD 10 pts
- INFOLD 10 pts
- UNFOLD 10 pts
- UNFOND 10 pts
- AFLOAT 9 pts
- ANTIFA 9 pts
- FANION 9 pts
- FAUNAL 9 pts
- FLAUNT 9 pts
- FLAUTA 9 pts
- FONTAL 9 pts
- INFANT 9 pts
- INFULA 9 pts
- NONFAT 9 pts
- TINFUL 9 pts
- TUFOLI 9 pts
- ADNOUN 7 pts
- ALODIA 7 pts
- ANODAL 7 pts
- AUDIAL 7 pts
- DALTON 7 pts
- DUNLIN 7 pts
- INDULT 7 pts
- INDUNA 7 pts
- INLAND 7 pts
- LADINO 7 pts
- LANDAU 7 pts
- ONLOAD 7 pts
- TOLUID 7 pts
- TULADI 7 pts
- UNLAID 7 pts
- UNLOAD 7 pts
- UNTOLD 7 pts
- ALANIN 6 pts
- ANNUAL 6 pts
- ANNULI 6 pts
- ANOINT 6 pts
- ATONAL 6 pts
- ATONIA 6 pts
- LATINA 6 pts
- LATINO 6 pts
- LOTION 6 pts
- NATION 6 pts
- NOTION 6 pts
- NOUNAL 6 pts
- TALION 6 pts
- UNNAIL 6 pts
5-letter words
70 words- FAULD 9 pts
- FLOOD 9 pts
- FLUID 9 pts
- FONDU 9 pts
- FOUND 9 pts
- FUNDI 9 pts
- AFOOT 8 pts
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- FAINT 8 pts
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- FATAL 8 pts
- FAULT 8 pts
- FAUNA 8 pts
- FINAL 8 pts
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- ADULT 6 pts
- ALAND 6 pts
- ALOUD 6 pts
- AUDIO 6 pts
- AUDIT 6 pts
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- ALANT 5 pts
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- ANNUL 5 pts
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- ONION 5 pts
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- UNION 5 pts
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4-letter words
48 words- DAFT 8 pts
- FADO 8 pts
- FIDO 8 pts
- FIND 8 pts
- ALFA 7 pts
- ALIF 7 pts
- FAIL 7 pts
- FAIN 7 pts
- FANO 7 pts
- FAUN 7 pts
- FIAT 7 pts
- FILA 7 pts
- FILO 7 pts
- FINO 7 pts
- FLAN 7 pts
- FLAT 7 pts
- FLIT 7 pts
- FOAL 7 pts
- ADIT 5 pts
- AULD 5 pts
- DATA 5 pts
- DATO 5 pts
- DAUT 5 pts
- DIAL 5 pts
- DINO 5 pts
- DINT 5 pts
- DIOL 5 pts
- DITA 5 pts
- DOAT 5 pts
- DOIT 5 pts
- DOLT 5 pts
- DONA 5 pts
- DOUT 5 pts
- DUAL 5 pts
- DUIT 5 pts
- DUNT 5 pts
- ALAN 4 pts
- ALIT 4 pts
- ALTO 4 pts
- ANAL 4 pts
- ANIL 4 pts
- ANNA 4 pts
- ANOA 4 pts
- ANON 4 pts
- ANTA 4 pts
- ANTI 4 pts
- AUNT 4 pts
- AUTO 4 pts
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