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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Specialized Thesaurus? #167813 04/25/2007 10:05 PM Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 2 mistermind stranger mistermind stranger Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 2 I was wondering if anyone is aware of a word tool that I could only imagine to call a "slant thesaurus," that is, an online thesaurus that would return words closely related but not quite the same as the search term. An example might be that results for the word "casino" would include "slots," "roulette," "gambling," and so on. Does such a thing exist? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Specialized Thesaurus? mistermind 04/25/2007 10:05 PM Re: Specialized Thesaurus? AnnaStrophic 04/25/2007 10:17 PM Re: Specialized Thesaurus? tsuwm 04/25/2007 10:18 PM Re: Specialized Thesaurus? Jackie 04/26/2007 2:08 AM Re: Specialized Thesaurus? Hydra 04/26/2007 3:41 AM Re: Specialized Thesaurus? Owlbow 04/26/2007 4:19 PM Re: Specialized Thesaurus? mistermind 04/26/2007 5:42 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,429 Members9,211 Most Online17,319 Apr 8th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 24 A C Bowden 7 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,244 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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