VETTURA

  

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VETTURA

Definition: VETTURA

VETTURA

Noun

1. An Italian four-wheeled carriage, esp. one let for hire; a hackney coach.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Vettura \Vet*tu"ra\, noun; plural Vetture. [Italian vettura, from the Latin expression vectura conveyance. Compare to Vecture.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms within Context: VETTURA

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Vehicle

Equipage, turn-out; coach, chariot, phaeton, break, mail phaeton, wagonette, drag, curricle, tilbury, whisky, landau, barouche, victoria, brougham, clarence, calash, caleche, britzka, araba, kibitka; berlin; sulky, desobligeant, sociable, vis-a-vis, dormeuse; jaunting car, outside car; dandi; doolie, dooly; munchil, palki; roller skates, skate; runabout; ski; tonjon; vettura.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: VETTURA

English words defined with "VETTURA": Vetture, Vetturino. (references)
Etymologies containing "VETTURA": Vecture, Voiture. (references)
Non-English Usage: "VETTURA" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Italian (automobile, car, carriage, coach, railway, railway carriage, waggon).

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Rhyming with "VETTURA"

Words rhyming with "VETTURA" (pronounced 'Vet*tu"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, Exogyra, Eyra, Ferrara, Flora, Gastrura, Gemara, Guara, Haminura, hegira, Ichthyophthira, Isopleura, Laura, Legatura, lira, Lyra, Macrura, Madeira, Madrepora, Masora, Millepora, Mira, Mistura, Moira, Myeloneura, Ophiura, Palmyra, PANDORA, Parapleura, Passiflora, Phylloxera, Pictura, Quadra, Rhabdopleura, samara, Samarra, Sassarara, Senhora, Senora, sierra, signora, Solfatara, Sophora, Sora, Streptoneura, sura, tayra, Terra, tiara, tuatara, Vara, Viverra, Xiphura, Yeara, Zapatera. (additional references)

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Anagrams: VETTURA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-r-t-t-u-v"

-1 letter: tauter.

-2 letters: avert, tater, tetra, trave, treat, urate, utter, vertu.

-3 letters: aver, rate, rave, tare, tart, tate, taut, tear, teat, tret, true, urea, uvea, vatu, vera, vert.

-4 letters: are, art, ate, att, ave, ear, eat, eau, era, eta, rat, ret, rev, rue, rut, tae, tar, tat, tau, tav, tea, tet, tut, uta, var, vat, vau, vet.

-5 letters: ae, ar, at, er, et, re, ta, ut.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-r-t-t-u-v"
 

+3 letters: vituperate.

 

+4 letters: adventurist, attributive, recultivate, subtractive, triumvirate, ultraviolet, vituperated, vituperates, vituperator.

 

+5 letters: adventurists, articulative, attributives, illustrative, multivariate, overmaturity, oversaturate, putrefactive, recultivated, recultivates, transvaluate, triumvirates, ultraviolent, ultraviolets, unattractive, virtualities, vituperating, vituperation, vituperative, vituperators, vituperatory.

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

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Alternative Orthography: VETTURA


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

56 45 54 54 55 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)

01010110 01000101 01010100 01010100 01010101 01010010 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#69 &#84 &#84 &#85 &#82 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0045 0054 0054 0055 0052 0041

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

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

56395454555235

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INDEX

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


  

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