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Definition: AMOEBAEUM |
AMOEBAEUMNoun1. A poem in which persons are represented at speaking alternately; as the third and seventh eclogues of Virgil. |
Etymology: Amoebaeum \Am`[oe]*b[ae]"um\, noun. [Latin expression am[oe]baeus, Greek, alternate; Latin amoebaeum carmen, Greek responsive song, from change.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Poetry | Poem; epic, epic poem; epopee, epopoea, ode, epode, idyl, lyric, eclogue, pastoral, bucolic, dithyramb, anacreontic, sonnet, roundelay, rondeau, rondo, madrigal, canzonet, cento, monody, elegy; amoebaeum, ghazal, palinode. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Words rhyming with "AMOEBAEUM" (pronounced 'Am`[oe]*b[ae]"um'): Alarum, Brontozoum, Bryozoum, Chloralum, Conium, Decorum, harum-scarum, lyceum, mausoleum, Mesophloeum, Meum, Minum, museum, Notaeum, Oakum, Odeum, Ommateum, Otozoum, Perinaeum, Perineum, Peritoneum, Phleum, Pleuroperitoneum, Proctodaeum, Propylaeum, Prytaneum, Retineum, Stomatodaeum, Stomodaeum, Tuum, Uraeum, Xenodochium. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-e-m-m-o-u" | |
-2 letters: amoebae. | |
-3 letters: amebae, amoeba. | |
-4 letters: abeam, aboma, ameba, mamba, mambo. | |
-5 letters: ambo, ammo, beam, beau, bema, emeu, mabe, mama, meme, memo, meou, mome, moue, umbo. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 4D 4F 45 42 41 45 55 4D |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -- --- . -... .- . ..- -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01001101 01001111 01000101 01000010 01000001 01000101 01010101 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A M O E B A E U M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 004D 004F 0045 0042 0041 0045 0055 004D |
| 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)354749393635395547 |
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