BLASTOID

  

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BLASTOID

Definition: BLASTOID

BLASTOID

Noun

1. One of the Blastoidea.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

"BLASTOID" is a common misspelling or typo for: Bastion, Blasted, Plastid.


Usage Frequency: BLASTOID

"BLASTOID" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BLASTOID" is used about 2 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BLASTOID

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  blastoid

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Rhyming with "BLASTOID"

Words rhyming with "BLASTOID" (pronounced 'Blas"toid'): Cestoid, Cottoid, Cytoid, Dartoid, Deltoid, Demantoid, Dentoid, Dermestoid, Epileptoid, Histoid, Lentoid, mastoid, Mattoid, Odontoid, Paramastoid, Petromastoid, Phytoid, Pleuronectoid, Sternomastoid, Stylomastoid. (additional references)

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Anagrams: BLASTOID

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: tabloids.

Words within the letters "a-b-d-i-l-o-s-t"

-1 letter: oblasti, tabloid.

-2 letters: biotas, bloats, distal, doblas, oblast, stolid.

-3 letters: aboil, adios, adits, alist, altos, bails, baits, balds, basil, biota, blast, blats, bloat, blots, boast, boats, boils, bolas, bolds, bolts, botas, datos, dials, diols, ditas, doats, dobla, doits, dolts, dotal, idols, iotas, lidos, litas, loads, lotas, obias, obits, odist, ostia, sabot, sloid, soldi.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-d-i-l-o-s-t"
 

+1 letter: diabolist, idioblast.

 

+2 letters: blastodisc, bloodstain, broadtails, diabolists, idioblasts, tailboards.

 

+3 letters: absolutized, blastodiscs, bloodstains, idioblastic, tailorbirds.

 

+4 letters: bardolatries, bimodalities, bloodstained, boatbuilders, diploblastic, discountable, labiodentals, labradorites, subeditorial, tolbutamides.

 

+5 letters: adorabilities, boatbuildings, debilitations, deliberations, diabetologist, disposability, odontoblastic, roadabilities, solderability, subordinately.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BLASTOID


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 4C 41 53 54 4F 49 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .-..    .-    ...    -    ---    ..    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01001100 01000001 01010011 01010100 01001111 01001001 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#76 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#79 &#73 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 004C 0041 0053 0054 004F 0049 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3646355354494338

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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