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Date "AMBOY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1780. (references) |
Crosswords: AMBOY |
| Non-English Usage: "AMBOY" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Indonesian (hei !). |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Fig. 1. Enclosed dock for oyster vessels at Perth Amboy, New Jersey Fig. 2. "The Creek" at Keyport, New Jersey, with oyster boats, skiffs, and scows Drawings by Ernest Ingersoll. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection. |
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1. Amboy, CA 2. Amboy, IL (city, FIPS 1270) 3. Amboy, IN (town, FIPS 1360) 4. Amboy, MN (city, FIPS 1324) 5. Amboy, WA 6. Amboy, WV |
Expressions using "AMBOY": Perth Amboy ♦ South Amboy. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "AMBOY": amboyna, amboynas. (additional references) | |
Words containing "AMBOY": flamboyance, flamboyances, flamboyancies, flamboyancy, flamboyant, flamboyantly, flamboyants, unflamboyant. (additional references) | |
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"AMBOY" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ambron, ambroy, Ambu, Imbuya, Kambou, Mboyi. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-m-o-y" | |
-1 letter: ambo, mayo. | |
-2 letters: abo, aby, bam, bay, boa, boy, may, moa, mob, yam, yob, yom. | |
-3 letters: ab, am, ay, ba, bo, by, ma, mo, my, om, oy, ya, yo. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-m-o-y" | |
+1 letter: bayamo. | |
+2 letters: amboyna, bayamos, bogyman, goombay, movably. | |
+3 letters: amboynas, bogeyman, boogyman, boyarism, cymbalom, goombays, maccaboy, maccoboy, moneybag, moveably, myoblast. | |
+4 letters: amblyopia, amblyopic, ambrotype, amebocyte, amphiboly, barometry, boogeyman, boyarisms, cymbaloms, embryonal, hybridoma, immovably, maccaboys, maccoboys, memorably, mobocracy, molybdate, moneybags, myoblasts, myrobalan, removably. | |
+5 letters: abnormally, abominably, amblyopias, ambrotypes, ambulatory, amebocytes, amoebocyte, bigamously, bimodality, binomially, biodynamic, comparably, compatibly, emblazonry, employable, flamboyant, formidably, hybridomas, improbably, molybdates, movability, myeloblast, myrobalans, symbolical. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 4D 42 4F 59 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -- -... --- -.--. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01001101 01000010 01001111 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A M B O Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 004D 0042 004F 0059 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3547364959 |
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