CALAMBOUR

  

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CALAMBOUR

Definition: CALAMBOUR

CALAMBOUR

Noun

1. A species of agalloch, or aloes wood, of a dusky or mottled color, of a light, friable texture, and less fragrant than calambac; -- used by cabinetmakers.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Modern Translations: CALAMBOUR

Language Translations for "calambour"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

alambourcay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "CALAMBOUR"

Words rhyming with "CALAMBOUR" (pronounced 'Cal"am*bour'): Bour, Calembour. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CALAMBOUR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-l-m-o-r-u"

-2 letters: clamour, labarum, macular, marabou.

-3 letters: aboral, alarum, amoral, bacula, bromal, brumal, clamor, crambo, labour, labrum, lumbar, macula, morula, ocular, umbral.

-4 letters: aboma, alamo, alarm, album, amour, aroma, aural, bolar, boral, cabal, carbo, carob, carol, carom, claro, clomb, clour, coala, cobra, comal, coral, craal, crumb, labor, labra, larum, laura, lobar, locum, macro, malar, molar, moral, mucor, mucro, mural, rumba, ulama, umbra.

-5 letters: alar, alba, alma, alum, ambo, arco, arum, aura, baal, balm, barm, blam, bloc, blur, boar, bola, bora, bura, burl, calm, calo, carb, carl, caul, clam, club, coal, cola, coma, comb, corm, crab, cram, culm, curb, curl, lama, lamb, loam, loca, lour, maar, marc, marl, maul, mola, mora, mura, oral, orca, roam, umbo.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-l-m-o-r-u"
 

+1 letter: columbaria.

 

+2 letters: lumbosacral.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CALAMBOUR


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

43 41 4C 41 4D 42 4F 55 52

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)

01000011 01000001 01001100 01000001 01001101 01000010 01001111 01010101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#76 &#65 &#77 &#66 &#79 &#85 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 004C 0041 004D 0042 004F 0055 0052

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

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

373546354736495552

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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