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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | X-Windows |
Census | Standard graphical interface for personal computers and terminals. Refers to a windowing system for graphics workstations that was developed by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with participation from Digital Equipment Corporation and BM. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: X-WINDOWS |
| Specialty definitions using "X-WINDOWS": Windows 2000. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "X-WINDOWS" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 92.38% of the time. "X-WINDOWS" is used about 105 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 92.38% | 97 | 33,269 |
| Noun (plural) | 7.62% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Total | 100.00% | 105 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "X-WINDOWS": X-windows-based, X-windows-for-pc, x-windows-under-microsoft. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-i-n-o-s-w-w-x" | |
-1 letter: windows. | |
-2 letters: disown, indows, widows, window. | |
-3 letters: downs, indow, oxids, widow, winds, winos. | |
-4 letters: dins, dons, down, dows, ions, nodi, nods, nows, owns, oxid, snow, sown, wind, wino, wins, wons, wows. | |
-5 letters: din, dis, don, dos, dow, ids, ins, ion, nix, nod, nos, now, ods, ons, own, sin, six, sod, son, sow, sox, win, wis. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)58 2D 57 49 4E 44 4F 57 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01011000 00101101 01010111 01001001 01001110 01000100 01001111 01010111 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)X - W I N D O W S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0058 002D 0057 0049 004E 0044 004F 0057 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)581557434838495753 |
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