Nearby Words

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by-

a combining form of by1: by-product; bystander; byway.
Also, bye-.
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By- is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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by- or bye-
 
prefix
1.  near: bystander
2.  secondary or incidental: by-effect; by-election; by-path; by-product
 
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bye- or bye-
 
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