EXOGYRA

  

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EXOGYRA

Definition: EXOGYRA

EXOGYRA

Noun

1. A genus of Cretaceous fossil shells allied to oysters.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Exogyra \Ex`o*gy"ra\n. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression out, outside circle.]. (Websters 1913)

Rhyming with "EXOGYRA"

Words rhyming with "EXOGYRA" (pronounced 'Ex`o*gy"ra'): Abracadabra, Acciaccatura, Amphineura, Angora, Anisopleura, Anoplura, Anura, Appoggiatura, Arara, Arthropleura, Asura, Aura, Aurora, Brachyura, Branchiura, Bravura, Caelatura, Caesura, Camorra, Capibara, Capybara, Caracara, Cesura, Chara, Chelura, Chikara, Chimaera, Chimera, Cinura, Cora, Crantara, Damara, Datura, Dulcamara, Dura, Durra, Endopleura, Epeira, ERA, Eudipleura, Euthyneura, Eyra, Ferrara, Flora, Gastrura, Gemara, Guara, Haminura, hegira, Ichthyophthira. (additional references)

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Anagrams: EXOGYRA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-o-r-x-y"

-2 letters: gayer, yager.

-3 letters: aero, aery, ager, ergo, eyra, gear, goer, gore, gory, gray, grey, gyre, gyro, ogre, orgy, oryx, oyer, rage, yare, year, yoga, yore.

-4 letters: age, ago, are, axe, aye, ear, ego, era, erg, gae, gar, gay, gey, goa, gor, gox, goy, oar, ora, ore, oxy, rag, rax, ray, reg, rex, roe.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-o-r-x-y"
 

+3 letters: oxygenator, praxeology, xerography.

 

+4 letters: expurgatory, flexography, oxygenators, xylographer.

 

+5 letters: exaggeratory, lexicography, xylographers, xylographies.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EXOGYRA


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

45 58 4F 47 59 52 41

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)

01000101 01011000 01001111 01000111 01011001 01010010 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#88 &#79 &#71 &#89 &#82 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 004F 0047 0059 0052 0041

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

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

39584941595235

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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