Circinus

Definition: Circinus

1. A small faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Musca and Triangulum Australe.

Specialty Definitions: Circinus

Photo Album: Circinus

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	The Hubble telescope has taken a snapshot of a nearby active galaxy known as Circinus. This ... Credit: NASA.
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Anagrams: Circinus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-c-i-i-n-r-s-u"
	-1 letter: ricinus.
	-2 letters: circus, crisic, incurs, ricins.
	-3 letters: curns, incur, incus, ricin, ruins, runic.
	-4 letters: cris, crus, curn, curs, iris, nisi, rins, ruin, runs, unci, uric, urns.
	-5 letters: cis, cur, ins, nus, rin, run, sic, sin, sir, sri, sun, uns, urn.
	Words containing the letters "c-c-i-i-n-r-s-u"
	+2 letters: muscarinic.
	+4 letters: circulations, circumcising, circumcision, circumfusing, circumfusion, crucifixions, inaccuracies.
	+5 letters: antiscorbutic, circularising, circumcisions, circumfusions, consumeristic, excruciations, uncharismatic, uncircumcised.
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Alternative Orthography: Circinus

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

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)

HTML Code (1990) (references)

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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

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Domain	Definitions
Aerospace	See constellation.Abbreviation Cir, Circ. (references)
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