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Definitions: BASE-COURT |
BASE-COURTNoun1. An inferior court of law, not of record. 2. The secondary, inferior, or rear courtyard of a large house; the outer court of a castle. |
Date "BASE-COURT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1896. (references) |
Etymology: Base-court \Base"-court`\, noun. [French expression basse-cour. See Base, adjective, and Court, noun.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Language | Translations for "BASE-COURT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Arabic | قاعدة الحكم. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 基地法院. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Korean | 기초 법원. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ase-courtbay curte din dos. (various references) задній двір. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-o-r-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: cabestro, cabresto, outraces, saboteur. | |
-2 letters: acerous, acetous, arbutes, becrust, becurst, bescour, boaster, boaters, boraces, borates, bursate, carouse, coaster, coaters, coteaus, couters, curates, obscure, obtuser, outrace, rebatos, robusta, rubaces, rubatos, scouter, sorbate, subrace, surcoat, tabours, turacos. | |
-3 letters: aborts, abuser, actors, acuter, acutes, arbute, arouse, barest, baster, beauts, boarts, boater, borate, bourse, braces, bracts, breast, brutes, burets, bursae, buster, buteos, cabers, carbos, carets, carobs, cartes, caster, castor, caters, causer, cerous, cesura, coarse, coater, cobras, corset, costae, costar, coster, coteau, course, courts, couter, crates, crouse, cruets, cruset, cubers, cuesta, curate, curets, eructs, escort, oaters, obtuse, orates, ouster, outers, reacts, rebato, rebuts, recast, rectos, rectus, recuts, robust, routes, rubace, rubato, sacbut, saucer, scoter, scrota, sector, sorbet, soucar, source, souter, stoure, strobe, tabers, tabors, tabour, tarocs, traces, truces, tubers, turaco, turbos, urates. | |
-4 letters: abets, abort, about, abuse, abuts, acerb, acres, actor, acute, arcus, arose, ascot, aster, aures, autos, bares, baser, baste, bates, bears, beast, beats, beaus, beaut, besot, betas, boars, boart, boast, boats, boras, bores, borts, botas, bouse, bouts, brace, bract, braes, brats, brose, brute, buras, buret, bursa, burse, burst, buteo, butes, caber, carbo, carbs, cares, caret, carob, carse, carte, carts, caste, cater, cates, cause, ceros, cesta, coast, coats, cobra, cores, corse, coset, costa, cotes, court, crabs, crate, crest, cruet, cruse, crust, cuber, cubes, curbs, cures, curet, curse, curst, cuter, cutes, ecrus, eruct, escar, escot, euros, oater, ocrea, orate, orcas, outer, outre, races, rates, ratos, react, rebus, rebut, recta, recto, recut, roast, robes, roset, rotas, rotes, roues, rouse, roust, route, routs, rubes, saber, sabot, sabre, sauce, saute, scare, scart, scaur, score, scour, scout, scrub, scuba, scuta, scute, serac, sober, stare, stoae, store, stour, suber, sucre, sutra, taber, tabes, tabor, tabus, taces, tacos, tares, taroc, taros, tears, toeas, toras, torcs, tores, torse, torus, tours, touse, trace, truce, trues, tsuba, tubae, tubas, tuber, tubes, turbo, urase, urate, ureas, ursae. | |
-5 letters: abet, abos, abut, aces, acre, acts, aero, arbs, arco, arcs, ares, arse, arts, ates, auto, bare, bars, base, bast, bate, bats, bear, beat, beau, best, beta, bets, boar, boas, boat, bora, bore, bort, bota, bots, bout, brae, bras, brat, bros, brut, bura, burs, bust, bute, buts, cabs, carb, care, cars, cart, case, cast, cate, cats, cero, coat, cobs, core, cors, cost, cote, cots, crab, crus, cube, cubs, cues, curb, cure, curs, curt, cute, cuts, ears, east, eats, ecru, ecus, eras, eros, erst, etas, euro, oars, oast, oats, obes, ocas, orbs, orca, orcs, ores, orts, osar, ours, oust, outs, race, rase, rate, rato. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-o-r-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: abductores, subcordate. | |
+2 letters: carburetors, construable, subcategory. | |
+3 letters: carburetions, carburettors, counterblast, prosecutable. | |
+4 letters: backcountries, brachypterous, claustrophobe, counterblasts, elucubrations, protuberances, subcategories, subcategorize, subcontracted, subcontraries, tubocurarines, turbochargers. | |
+5 letters: arboricultures, binocularities, claustrophobes, constabularies, rediscountable, relubrications, republications, subatmospheric, subcategorized, subcategorizes, thoroughbraces. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 41 53 45 2D 43 4F 55 52 54 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01000001 01010011 01000101 00101101 01000011 01001111 01010101 01010010 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B A S E - C O U R T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0041 0053 0045 002D 0043 004F 0055 0052 0054 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36355339153749555254 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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