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Alcea

Definition: Alcea

Alcea

Noun

1. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers: hollyhocks; in some classification systems synonymous with Althea.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Synonym: Alcea

Synonym: genus Alcea (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Alcea

English words defined with "Alcea": Alcea rosea, althaea, altheagenus Alcea, genus AlthaeahollyhockVervain mallow. (references)

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Expressions: Alcea

Expressions using "Alcea": Alcea rosea genus Alcea Malva Alcea. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Alcea

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

alcea

19

alcea rosea

14

alcea ficifolia

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: Alcea

Derivations

Words containing "Alcea": calceate. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Alcea

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-l"

-1 letter: alae, alec, lace.

-2 letters: aal, ace, ala, ale, cel, lac, lea.

-3 letters: aa, ae, al, el, la.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-l"
 

+1 letter: acetal, aecial, alcade, anlace, caecal, calesa, faecal, palace.

 

+2 letters: acaleph, acerola, acetals, actable, acylate, alcades, alcaide, alcalde, alcayde, anlaces, balance, caldera, calesas, camelia, cameral, canaled, candela, canella, canulae, capable, capelan, caramel, caravel, carpale, ceramal, chaetal, clavate, cloacae, coaeval, craaled, decadal, decanal, faculae, falcate, jacales, lactase, lactate, lacteal, lactean, lacunae, maculae, manacle, palaced, palaces, placate, scalade, scalage, scalare, valance.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Alcea


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

41 6C 63 65 61

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)

01000001 01101100 01100011 01100101 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#108 &#99 &#101 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 006C 0063 0065 0061

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

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3578697167

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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