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Definition: CIMETER |
CIMETERNoun1. See Scimiter. |
Date "CIMETER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1832. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Arms | Sword, saber, broadsword, cutlass, falchion, scimitar, cimeter, brand, whinyard, bilbo, glaive, glave, rapier, skean, Toledo, Ferrara, tuck, claymore, adaga, baselard, Lochaber ax, skean dhu, creese, kris, dagger, dirk, banger, poniard, stiletto, stylet, dudgeon, bayonet; sword-bayonet, sword-stick; side arms, foil, blade, steel; ax, bill; pole-ax, battle-ax; gisarme, halberd, partisan, tomahawk, bowie knife; ataghan, attaghan, yataghan; yatacban; assagai, assegai; good sword, trusty sword, naked sword; cold steel. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cimeter | 10 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "CIMETER": decimeter, velocimeter. (additional references) | |
Words containing "CIMETER": decimeters, velocimeters. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-m-r-t" | |
-1 letter: cerite, cermet, emetic, metier, metric, recite, reemit, retime, tierce. | |
-2 letters: citer, creme, crime, erect, merit, meter, metre, miter, mitre, recti, remet, remit, retem, retie, terce, timer, trice. | |
-3 letters: cere, cete, cire, cite, emic, emir, emit, etic, item, meet, mere, mete, mice, mire, mite, rete, rice, rime, rite, teem, term, tier, time, tire, tree. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-m-r-t" | |
+1 letter: eremitic, hermetic, meteoric. | |
+2 letters: creamiest, decimeter, geometric, imperfect, imprecate, increment, metameric, metricize, miscreate, semierect. | |
+3 letters: acidimeter, bacteremia, bacteremic, ceilometer, cemeteries, centimeter, clinometer, decametric, decimeters, dekametric, enrichment, entodermic, eremitical, ergometric, exothermic, geometrics, hermetical, imperfects, imprecated, imprecates, increments, ivermectin, masseteric, mercantile, mesenteric, meteoritic, meterstick, metricized, metricizes, micrometer, miscreated, miscreates, premeiotic, remittance, semisecret, spermaceti, telemetric, tetrameric, viscometer. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 49 4D 45 54 45 52 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, 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)01000011 01001001 01001101 01000101 01010100 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C I M E T E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0049 004D 0045 0054 0045 0052 |
| 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)37434739543952 |
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