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BATARDEAU

Definitions: BATARDEAU

BATARDEAU

Noun

1. A wall built across the ditch of a fortification, with a sluice gate to regulate the height of water in the ditch on both sides of the wall.

2. A cofferdam.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Batardeau \Ba`tar*deau"\, noun. [French expression]. (Websters 1913)

Anagrams: BATARDEAU

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-d-e-r-t-u"

-2 letters: aurated.

-3 letters: abated, abater, abrade, arbute, aubade, aurate, bateau, bruted, datura, dauber, tabard, tabued.

-4 letters: abate, ardeb, aurae, baaed, barde, bared, bated, beard, beaut, bread, brute, buret, dater, daube, debar, debut, derat, rabat, rated, reata, rebut, redub, taber, tared, trade, tread, trued, tubae, tubed, tuber, urate.

-5 letters: abed, abet, abut, area, aura, bade, bard, bare, bate, baud, bead, bear, beat, beau, bedu, beta, brad, brae, brat, bred, brut, bura, burd, bute, darb, dare, dart, data, date, daub, daut, dear, debt, drab, drat, drub, duet, dura, dure, rate, read, rube, rude, rued, tabu, tare, tear, trad, true, tuba, tube, turd, urea.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-b-d-e-r-t-u"
 

+4 letters: chateaubriand.

 

+5 letters: chateaubriands.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BATARDEAU


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

42 41 54 41 52 44 45 41 55

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)

01000010 01000001 01010100 01000001 01010010 01000100 01000101 01000001 01010101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#84 &#65 &#82 &#68 &#69 &#65 &#85

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 0054 0041 0052 0044 0045 0041 0055

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

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

363554355238393555

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