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| Domain | Definition |
Shipping | Abbreviation for "Mini Landbridge." (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
MLB | English | Major League Baseball | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| 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 | Expression | Frequency per Day |
mlb | 16,672 | 2003 mlb all star game | 142 |
mlb draft | 2,703 | mlb salary | 140 |
2003 draft mlb | 1,957 | mlb hat | 138 |
mlb score | 676 | 2004 mlb slugfest | 124 |
mlb all star game | 656 | mlb rule | 122 |
mlb merchandise | 483 | mlb hall of fame | 112 |
mlb standing | 415 | mlb showdown | 109 |
mlb jersey | 375 | mlb pick | 107 |
com mlb | 307 | mlb all star | 106 |
mlb trade rumor | 300 | mlb stats | 104 |
espn mlb | 291 | mlb schedule | 102 |
mlb ticket | 276 | 2004 cheat mlb | 95 |
fantasy mlb | 269 | mlb extra innings | 90 |
mlb star voting | 244 | 2004 cheat mlb slugfest | 85 |
mlb baseball | 237 | free mlb pick | 75 |
mlb rumor | 191 | ballot mlb star | 72 |
mlb record | 189 | mlb scoreboard sports.espn.go.com | 71 |
mlb 2004 | 183 | allstar mlb voting | 68 |
mlb logo | 166 | mlb amateur draft | 68 |
mlb scoreboard | 150 | 2003 mlb slugfest | 68 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "b-l-m" | |
+1 letter: balm, blam, lamb, limb. | |
+2 letters: album, amble, balms, balmy, blame, blams, blimp, blimy, bloom, blume, climb, clomb, lambs, lamby, limba, limbi, limbo, limbs, limby, plumb, umbel. | |
+3 letters: abloom, albums, ambled, ambler, ambles, aplomb, baalim, balsam, becalm, bedlam, beldam, blamed, blamer, blames, blimey, blimps, blooms, bloomy, blumed, blumes, bromal, brumal, bumble, climbs, cymbal, dumbly, embalm, emblem, emboli, emboly, fimble, flambe, fumble, gamble, gambol, gimbal, humble, humbly, imbalm, jumbal, jumble, labium, labrum, lambda, lambed, lamber, lambie, limbas, limbed, limber, limbic, limbos, limbus, lumbar, lumber, marble, marbly, milneb, mobile, mobled, mumble, mumbly, nimble, nimbly, numbly, pablum, plumbs, ramble, rumble, rumbly, symbol, timbal, tombal, tumble, tymbal, umbels, umbles, umbral, wamble, wambly, wimble. | |
| 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)4D 4C 42 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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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)01001101 01001100 01000010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M L B |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 004C 0042 |
| 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)474636 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Abbreviations | 5. Acronyms 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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