LIBELLULOID

  

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LIBELLULOID

Definition: LIBELLULOID

LIBELLULOID

Adjective

1. Like or pertaining to the dragon flies.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Libelluloid \Li*bel"lu*loid\ (-loid), adjective. [New Latin expression. Libellula, the name of the typical genus -oid.]. (Websters 1913)

Rhyming with "LIBELLULOID"

Words rhyming with "LIBELLULOID" (pronounced 'Li*bel"lu*loid'): Anneloid, Annuloid, Astragaloid, Berylloid, Celluloid, Cephaloid, Condyloid, Coralloid, Cotyloid, Cuculoid, Diploid, Endotheloid, Epicycloid, Epitheloid, Haloid, hyaloid, Hydrencephsloid, Hydrocephaloid, hypocycloid, Hypsiloid, Inuloid, Lacertiloid, Mammilloid, mongoloid, Mugiloid, Myceloid, Myeloid, Mytiloid, Nautiloid, Negroloid, Oceloid, Phylloid, Scopeloid, Sipunculoid, Squaloid, Strongyloid, Styloid, Subhyaloid, Syphiloid, thalloid, tuberculoid, Turritelloid, Uloid, Utriculoid, Xyloid, Ypsiloid. (additional references)

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Anagrams: LIBELLULOID

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-i-i-l-l-l-l-o-u"

-4 letters: bullied.

-5 letters: billed, billie, boiled, bolide, bolled, boulle, bulled, double, duelli, duello, libido, lilied, lobule, lolled, lulled.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LIBELLULOID


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

4C 49 42 45 4C 4C 55 4C 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)

01001100 01001001 01000010 01000101 01001100 01001100 01010101 01001100 01001111 01001001 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#73 &#66 &#69 &#76 &#76 &#85 &#76 &#79 &#73 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0049 0042 0045 004C 004C 0055 004C 004F 0049 0044

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

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

4643363946465546494338

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INDEX

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


  

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