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AVICULA

Definition: AVICULA

AVICULA

Noun

1. A genus of marine bivalves, having a pearly interior, allied to the pearl oyster; -- so called from a supposed resemblance of the typical species to a bird.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: AVICULA

English words defined with "AVICULA": Wing-shell. (references)
Etymologies containing "AVICULA": Avicular. (references)
Non-English Usage: "AVICULA" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (little bird, ocarina, small bird).

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Derivations: AVICULA

Derivations

Words beginning with "AVICULA": avicular. (additional references)

Words containing "AVICULA": clavicular, navicular, naviculars. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: AVICULA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-l-u-v"

-2 letters: aulic, avail, cavil, clavi, vacua.

-3 letters: caul, laic, lava, ulva, vail, vial.

-4 letters: aal, ail, ala, ava, lac, lav, luv, vac, vau, via.

-5 letters: aa, ai, al, la, li.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-l-u-v"
 

+1 letter: avicular.

 

+2 letters: calvarium, navicular, vulcanian.

 

+3 letters: calvariums, clavicular, naviculars, subclavian.

 

+4 letters: autoclaving, causatively, facultative, subclavians, vacuolation, vascularity, vulcanisate, vulcanizate.

 

+5 letters: accumulative, articulative, avariciously, avascularity, avuncularity, cultivatable, vacuolations, vocabularies, vulcanisates, vulcanizates.

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

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Alternative Orthography: AVICULA


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

41 56 49 43 55 4C 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 01010110 01001001 01000011 01010101 01001100 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0056 0049 0043 0055 004C 0041

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

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

35564337554635

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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