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APYROUS

Definition: APYROUS

APYROUS

Adjective

1. Incombustible; capable of sustaining a strong heat without alteration of form or properties.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Apyrous \Ap"y*rous\, adjective. [expression of Greek origin; 'a priv. fire.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definitions: APYROUS

DomainDefinitions

Mining

A. Not changed by extreme heat, e.g., mica; distinguished from refractory e.g., mica; distinguished from refractory. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: APYROUS

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

Portuguese

  

que não arde (fire-resistance test, income), incombustível (fireproof, incombustible), ápiro. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

огнеупорный (fire proof, fireproof, refractory), несгораемый (fireproof, incombustible). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

вогнетривкий (fireproof, infusible, refractory). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

chịu lửa (fireproof, infusible), chịu được nhiệt độ cao. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "APYROUS"

Words rhyming with "APYROUS" (pronounced 'Ap"y*rous'): Acanthophorous, Actinophorous, Adenophorous, Adiaphorous, Affabrous, Albuminiparous, Ambidextrous, Ambiparous, Amorous, Anandrous, Anarthrous, androus, Angiosporous, Anhydrous, Anomaloflorous, Anthophorous, Anurous, Aphidivorous, Aquiparous, Ardurous, Asymmetrous, Atrous, Augurous, Auntrous, Aurivorous, Aurous, Avarous, Baccivorous, Barbarous, Barratrous, Biforous, Biparous, Blustrous, Butyrous, Calcivorous, Canorous, Carnivorous, Cepevorous, Chancrous, Chivalrous, Chlorous, Cirrous, Crebrous, Cultrivorous, Cumbrous, Cuprous, Dartrous, Decorous, Dedecorous, Deiparous. (additional references)

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Anagrams: APYROUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-o-p-r-s-u-y"

-1 letter: parous, payors, sapour, upsoar.

-2 letters: payor, pours, praos, praus, prays, proas, prosy, pursy, raspy, roups, roupy, sapor, saury, soapy, soupy, spray, supra, syrup, yaups, yours.

-3 letters: oars, opus, osar, ours, pars, pays, posy, pour, prao, prau, pray, proa, pros, purs, pyas, raps, rasp, rays, ropy, rosy, roup, ryas, soap, soar, sora, soup, sour.

 Words containing the letters "a-o-p-r-s-u-y"
 

+1 letter: outprays.

 

+2 letters: parlously, polyurias.

 

+3 letters: coryphaeus, paronymous, pelycosaur, superalloy, syncarpous, vaporously.

 

+4 letters: amorphously, pelycosaurs, playgrounds, polyandrous, rapaciously, rapturously, stipulatory, superalloys.

 

+5 letters: capriciously, counterplays, cryptogamous, hyperarousal, praseodymium, precariously, rampageously, supplicatory, uproariously, viviparously.

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

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Alternative Orthography: APYROUS


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

41 50 59 52 4F 55 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

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 01010000 01011001 01010010 01001111 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#80 &#89 &#82 &#79 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0050 0059 0052 004F 0055 0053

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

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

35505952495553

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Non-English Dictionaries with "APYROUS"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportuguês, португальский, португальський, португальська мова, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениерусский, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga

Ukrainian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщенняucraniano, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchvietnamita, вьетнамский, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationinglês, английский, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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