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Definition: Bercy |
BercyNoun1. Butter creamed with white wine and shallots and parsley. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Bercy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references) |
Synonym: BercySynonym: Bercy butter (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Bercy |
| English words defined with "Bercy": Bercy butter. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Minuit... Quai de Bercy (1953) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Title | Author | Quote |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | Nearly all the travel of the gardeners of Montreuil, Charonne, Vincennes, and Bercy to the Market, is through the Rue Saint Antoine. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Expressions using "Bercy": bercy butter ♦ Bercy sauce. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "Bercy": Paris-bercy. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-e-r-y" | |
-1 letter: byre. | |
-2 letters: bey, bye, cry, reb, rec, rye. | |
-3 letters: be, by, er, re, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-c-e-r-y" | |
+3 letters: acerbity, bicycler, bitchery, botchery, brevetcy, butchery, carboyed, corymbed, cowberry, credibly, cymbaler, rockabye, ytterbic. | |
+4 letters: aberrancy, baronetcy, bicyclers, boycotter, butcherly, cabinetry, celebrity, corymbose, cranberry, crowberry, crybabies, cryoprobe, cyberpunk, cymbalers, embracery, embryonic, execrably, hackberry, hypercube, obscurely, reducibly, rockabyes. | |
+5 letters: absorbency, barleycorn, bellyacher, bewitchery, blackberry, boycotters, bricklayer, bunchberry, cerebrally, chinaberry, chokeberry, cloudberry, coralberry, corybantes, creditably, cryoprobes, cybernated, cybernetic, cyberpunks, cyberspace, debauchery, eurybathic, hyperbaric, hyperbolic, hypercubes, incredibly, presbyopic, recumbency, recyclable, turbulency. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 65 72 63 79 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... . .-. -.-. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100101 01110010 01100011 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B e r c y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0065 0072 0063 0079 |
| 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)3671846991 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Quotations: Fiction 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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