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AVENTURE

Definition: AVENTURE

AVENTURE

Noun

1. A mischance causing a person's death without felony, as by drowning, or falling into the fire.

2. Accident; chance; adventure.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Aventure \A*ven"ture\, noun. [See Adventure, noun.]. (references)

"AVENTURE" is a common misspelling or typo for: adventure, adventured, adventurer, venture.


Crosswords: AVENTURE

English words defined with "AVENTURE": At a venture. (references)
Etymologies containing "AVENTURE": Venture. (references)
Non-English Usage: "AVENTURE" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

French (adventure, adventurousness, affair, aggressiveness, endangering, enterprise, escapade, experience, flyer, incident, throw, venture).

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Modern Usage: AVENTURE

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

La Belle aventure (1971)

Une aventure de Billy le Kid (1971)

L' Aventure et ses Terras-Nuevas (1952)

Aventure est au coin de la rue (1944)

Dernière aventure (1942)

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

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Commercial Usage: AVENTURE

DomainTitle

Books

  

Periodicals

  

Music

  

High Tech

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: AVENTURE

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

aventure.com clic

2

aventure.com nomade

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Rhyming with "AVENTURE"

Words rhyming with "AVENTURE" (pronounced 'A*ven"ture'): Acture, Admixture, Affixture, Anfracture, Aquapuncture, Arboriculture, Attainture, Belecture, Cincture, Commixture, Compacture, Composture, Concreture, Confecture, Conjuncture, Connature, Constructure, Contexture, Contracture, Creature, Decocture, Defeature, Dejecture, feature, fixture, Fructure, Galvanopuncture, imposture, intermixture, juncture, Loture, Metallifacture, misadventure, Misaventure, misfeature, Misnurture, mixture, moisture, Multure, Overmoisture, Overpicture, Painture, Paraventure, Parture, Photosculpture, Pisciculture, Pretexture, Pretorture, Projecture, Prompture. (additional references)

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Anagrams: AVENTURE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-n-r-t-u-v"

-1 letter: nervate, vaunter, venture, veteran.

-2 letters: avenue, entera, nature, neater, neuter, retune, tavern, tenure, tureen, venter.

-3 letters: antre, arete, avert, eaten, eater, enate, enter, enure, event, evert, nerve, never, ranee, raven, reave, rente, revet, revue, terne, trave, treen, tuner, urate, vaunt, veena, venae, venue, vertu.

-4 letters: ante, aunt, aver, earn, eave, erne, etna, even, ever.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-n-r-t-u-v"
 

+1 letter: adventure.

 

+2 letters: adventured, adventurer, adventures, aventurine, rejuvenate, uncreative, untraveled.

 

+3 letters: adventurers, adventuress, argumentive, aventurines, enumerative, neuroactive, outmaneuver, rejuvenated, rejuvenates, rejuvenator, unassertive, underactive, unharvested, untraversed.

 

+4 letters: misadventure, outmaneuvers, peradventure, reevaluating, reevaluation, rejuvenating, rejuvenation, rejuvenators, remunerative, renunciative, unadvertised.

 

+5 letters: adventuresome, adventuresses, argumentative, arteriovenous, counteractive, countervailed, frequentative, intravenouses, lucrativeness, misadventures, outmaneuvered, overcautioned, overeducating, overeducation, overexuberant, peradventures, reevaluations, rejuvenations, ultraviolence, unabbreviated, unassertively, uncooperative.

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

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Alternative Orthography: AVENTURE


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

41 56 45 4E 54 55 52 45

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 01010110 01000101 01001110 01010100 01010101 01010010 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#86 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#85 &#82 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0056 0045 004E 0054 0055 0052 0045

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

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

3556394854555239

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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