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ALPIA

Definition: ALPIA

ALPIA

Noun

1. The seed of canary grass (Phalaris Canariensis), used for feeding cage birds.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Crosswords: ALPIA

English words defined with "ALPIA": Alpist. (references)

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Modern Translations: ALPIA

Language Translations for "ALPIA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

alpiste (alpist), blé d'oiseau (alpist), blé des Canaries (alpist). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

alpiaay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: ALPIA

Derivations

Words containing "ALPIA": salpian, salpians. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: ALPIA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-i-l-p"

-1 letter: lipa, pail, pial.

-2 letters: aal, ail, ala, alp, lap, lip, pal, pia.

-3 letters: aa, ai, al, la, li, pa, pi.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-i-l-p"
 

+1 letter: apical, impala, palais, pallia.

 

+2 letters: airplay, aphelia, apicals, aplasia, apsidal, capital, impalas, jalapic, jalapin, paginal, pahlavi, paladin, palazzi, palikar, pallial, papilla, partial, platina, salpian, spacial, spatial, tilapia.

 

+3 letters: abapical, airplane, airplays, alopecia, aphelian, apically, aplasias, aplastic, apologia, atypical, calipash, caliphal, capitals, capitula, capsidal, carpalia, chaplain, haplopia, haptical, jalapins, lapidary, lapidate, lipomata, nauplial, pachalic, pahlavis, paillard, paladins, palatial, palatine, palikars, palisade, palladia, palladic, palliate, papillae, papillar, parhelia, parietal, partials, pashalic, pashalik, patagial, pelagial, piacular, plagiary, planaria, plantain, platinas, praedial, prandial, preaxial, primatal, puparial, salpians, stapelia, taillamp, talapoin, tilapias.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ALPIA


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

41 4C 50 49 41

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 01001100 01010000 01001001 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#76 &#80 &#73 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004C 0050 0049 0041

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

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

3546504335

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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