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AMARANT

Definition: AMARANT

AMARANT

Noun

1. Amaranth, 1.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "AMARANT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1663. (references)

Specialty Definitions: AMARANT

DomainDefinitions

Literature

Amarant A cruel giant slain by Guy of Warwick. - Guy and Amarant, Percy's Reliques. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: AMARANT

Non-English Usage: "AMARANT" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Afrikaan (amaranthus), Dutch (amaranthus), German (amaranthus), Serbo-Croatian (amaranth).

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AMARANT

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

  amarant

15

  amarant coral

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

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Derivations: AMARANT

Derivations

Words beginning with "AMARANT": amaranth, amaranthine, amaranths. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "AMARANT"

Words rhyming with "AMARANT" (pronounced 'Am"a*rant'): Aberrant, Administrant, Adumbrant, Arrant, Calcitrant, Celebrant, Conflagrant, Contraremonstrant, Cormorant, Corroborant, Counter-courant, Currant, Depurant, Entrant, Essorant, Exhilarant, Expectorant, Figurant, flagrant, fragrant, fulgurant, Gerant, Gyrant, hydrant, IMMIGRANT, Imperant, Infragrant, Integrant, knight-errant, Laborant, Latrant, Maturant, migrant, ministrant, Nonjurant, Obumbrant, Penetrant, Premonstrant, quadrant, recalcitrant, reentrant, registrant, restaurant, Roborant, Self-ignorant, spirant, Subministrant, Suppurant, susurrant, Terebrant. (additional references)

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Anagrams: AMARANT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: maranta.

Words within the letters "a-a-a-m-n-r-t"

-1 letter: amarna, ataman, mantra, tarama.

-2 letters: antra, atman, manat, manta, ratan.

-3 letters: anta, atma, maar, mana, mart, rant, tarn, tram.

-4 letters: ama, ana, ant, arm, art, man, mar, mat, nam, ram, ran, rat, tam, tan, tar.

-5 letters: aa, am, an, ar, at, ma, na, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-m-n-r-t"
 

+1 letter: amaranth, marantas.

 

+2 letters: amaranths, catamaran, harmattan, inamorata, mandatary, paramenta, samaritan.

 

+3 letters: catamarans, harmattans, inamoratas, paramagnet, samaritans.

 

+4 letters: amaranthine, antimalaria, apartmental, carcinomata, granulomata, mandarinate, mandataries, paramagnets, sacramental.

 

+5 letters: aerenchymata, anagrammatic, antimacassar, antimalarial, armamentaria, charlatanism, humanitarian, majoritarian, mandarinates, maturational, paramagnetic, parenchymata, permanganate, sacramentals, transaminase.

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

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Alternative Orthography: AMARANT


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

41 4D 41 52 41 4E 54

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 01001101 01000001 01010010 01000001 01001110 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#77 &#65 &#82 &#65 &#78 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004D 0041 0052 0041 004E 0054

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

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

35473552354854

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INDEX

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


  

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