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Bermuda Rig

Definition: Bermuda Rig

Bermuda Rig

Noun

1. A rig of triangular sails for a yacht.

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Specialty Definitions: Bermuda Rig

DomainDefinitions

Transportation

Triangular fore-and-aft sails are set without a gaff, sprit or yard; the mast required is very much taller than that of a gaff-rigged boat and, like the tall aerial used for the Marconi transmitter in the early days of wireless, the original spars for this rig required a considerable number of stays and shrouds for support. Source: European Union. (references)

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Synonyms: Bermuda Rig

Synonyms: Bermudan rig (n), Bermudian rig (n), Marconi rig (n). (additional references)
Synonyms by domain: bermudan (transportation), bermudian.

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Modern Translations: Bermuda Rig

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

Danish

  

Bermuda-rig (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig), Marconi-rig (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

bermudazeil (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig), torentuig (bermudian rig). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

bermudatakila (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig), bermudariki (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig), Marconi-takila (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig), Marconi-riki (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig). (various references)

   

French

  

bermudienne (bermudan, bermudian), bermudien (bermudan, bermudian), marconi (bermudan, bermudian). (various references)

   

German

  

Bermudatakelung (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig), Marconitakelung (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

βερμουδιανό (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig). (various references)

   

Italian

  

bermudiana (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig), marconi (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig), attrezzatura marconi (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig), attrezzatura bermudiana (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ermudabay igray

   

Portuguese

  

bermudiana (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig), Marconi (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

bermudarigg (bermudan, bermudian, Marconi rig). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Bermuda Rig

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-g-i-m-r-r-u"

-2 letters: abridger.

-3 letters: abridge, admirer, armiger, barmier, braider, brigade, daubier, eardrum, gambier, gaudier, guarder, imbrued, married, rumbaed, umbrage.

-4 letters: abider, admire, argued, arguer, arider, armure, badger, barged, barium, barmie, barred, bedrug, begird, begrim, birder, birred, bregma, briard, bridge, budger, budgie, burdie, burger, buried, burier, burred, dauber, degami, dumber, durbar, durrie, erbium, gambir, gamier, garbed.

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Alternative Orthography: Bermuda Rig


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

42 65 72 6D 75 64 61      52 69 67

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

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01100101 01110010 01101101 01110101 01100100 01100001 00100000 01010010 01101001 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#101 &#114 &#109 &#117 &#100 &#97 &#32 &#82 &#105 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0065 0072 006D 0075 0064 0061      0052 0069 0067

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

367184798770672527573

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INDEX

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


  

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