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ABOON

Definition: ABOON

ABOON

Preposition

1. And adv. Above.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "ABOON" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1814. (references)

Etymology: Aboon \A*boon"\, preposition. and adverb. Above. [Scottish Proverbial English]. (Websters 1913)

"ABOON" is a common misspelling or typo for: abloom, abound, about, anon, axon, baboon, boon, ebon.

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Crosswords: ABOON

Specialty definitions using "ABOON": Malt ... Meal. (references)

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Modern Translations: ABOON

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

Pig Latin

  

aboonay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: ABOON

Derivations

Words ending with "ABOON": baboon, gaboon. (additional references)

Words containing "ABOON": baboons, gaboons. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: ABOON

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-n-o-o"

-1 letter: boon.

-2 letters: abo, ban, boa, boo, nab, nob, noo.

-3 letters: ab, an, ba, bo, na, no, on.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-n-o-o"
 

+1 letter: baboon, gaboon.

 

+2 letters: baboons, balloon, bassoon, bologna, bookman, bradoon, gaboons, onboard.

 

+3 letters: abortion, balloons, bankbook, bassoons, bigaroon, bolognas, boltonia, boogyman, bradoons, bryozoan, cabochon, handbook, johnboat, lobation, longboat, moonbeam, nonlabor, oblation, roborant, tabooing, toboggan.

 

+4 letters: abolition, abortions, ballooned, bandicoot, bankbooks, barracoon, bigaroons, boliviano, boltonias, bombardon, bondwoman, boogerman, boogeyman, boomerang, bryozoans, cabochons, carbonado, geobotany, handbooks, honorable, honorably, johnboats, lobations, longboats, monobasic, moonbeams, noncombat, oblations, obviation, probation, roborants, snowboard, stoneboat, toboggans.

 

+5 letters: abolitions, abominator, abrogation, absolution, absorption, ballooning, balloonist, balneology, bandicoots, barracoons, bassoonist, bilocation, bloodstain, bloviation, bolivianos, bombardons, bookmaking, boomerangs, bottomland, brontosaur, carbonados, cohobating, collarbone, condonable, conglobate, geobotanic, halocarbon, honourable, knockabout, lobulation, longbowman, marrowbone, noblewoman, nontobacco, obligation, obturation, obviations, probations, roundabout, snowboards, soundboard, stoneboats, tablespoon, tobogganed, tobogganer, urbanology, xenophobia.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ABOON


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

41 42 4F 4F 4E

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)

01000001 01000010 01001111 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#66 &#79 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0042 004F 004F 004E

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

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

3536494948

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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