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Definitions: Aflare |
AflareAdjective1. Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air; "ran quickly, her flaring coat behind her"; "a fluttering scarf"; "flying banners"; "flags waving in the breeze". 2. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on fire". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "aflare" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1895. (references) |
Synonyms: AflareSynonyms: ablaze(p) (adj), afire(p) (adj), aflame(p) (adj), aflare(p) (adj), alight(p) (adj), blazing (adj), burning (adj), flaming (adj), flaring (adj), fluttering (adj), flying (adj), on fire(p) (adj), waving (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Aflare |
| English words defined with "aflare": ablaze, afire, aflame, alight ♦ blazing, burning ♦ flaming ♦ on fire. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Aflare" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Romanian (presence). |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-f-l-r" | |
-1 letter: areal, farle, feral, flare. | |
-2 letters: afar, alae, alar, alef, alfa, area, earl, fare, farl, feal, fear, flea, frae, leaf, lear, rale, real. | |
-3 letters: aal, ala, ale, are, arf, ear, elf, era, far, fer, lar, lea, ref. | |
-4 letters: aa, ae, al, ar, ef, el, er, fa, la, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-f-l-r" | |
+1 letter: earflap. | |
+2 letters: defrayal, earflaps, fairlead, falderal, farfalle, farmable, filariae, flatware, framable, taffarel. | |
+3 letters: afterclap, broadleaf, defrayals, draftable, fairleads, falderals, fallalery, farandole, farfalles, favorable, flagellar, flagrance, flatwares, frameable, frankable, fraternal, rafflesia, taffarels, ultrasafe, waterfall, waterleaf. | |
+4 letters: affirmable, affordable, afterclaps, defalcator, deflagrate, defrayable, factorable, fairleader, farandoles, fastballer, fatherland, filariases, flagrances, flatlander, formalwear, fragmental, fraxinella, langlaufer, malefactor, rafflesias, transferal, waterfalls, waterleafs. | |
+5 letters: acriflavine, allografted, antiwelfare, barefacedly, calefactory, defalcators, deflagrated, deflagrates, fairleaders, fallaleries, familiarise, familiarize, farthingale, fastballers, fatherlands, filamentary, firmamental, flabbergast, flagrancies, flatlanders, fraternally, fraxinellas, halfhearted, interfacial, langlaufers, leatherleaf, malefactors, parfocalize, trafficable, transferals, unfavorable. | |
| 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)41 66 6C 61 72 65 |
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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 01100110 01101100 01100001 01110010 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A f l a r e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0066 006C 0061 0072 0065 |
| 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)357278678471 |
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