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Definition: CADMEAN |
CADMEANAdjective1. Of or pertaining to Cadmus, a fabulous prince of Thebes, who was said to have introduced into Greece the sixteen simple letters of the alphabet -- /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /, /. These are called Cadmean letters. |
Crosswords: CADMEAN |
| English words defined with "CADMEAN": Cadmean victory, Cadmian. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "CADMEAN": Cadmean Letters. (references) |
Expression using "CADMEAN": cadmean victory. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "cadmean"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | admeancay.(various references) | |
Turkish | iki tarafın da zararlı çıktığı savaş (cadmean victory). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "CADMEAN" (pronounced 'Cad*me"an'): Achean, Achillean, Adamantean, Adonean, AEgean, Alloxan, Amebean, Amoebean, Amphigean, Andean, Antaean, Anthozoan, Apogean, Archimedean, Argean, Argoan, Assidean, Astraean, Atlantean, Augean, Basan, Biscayan, Bryozoan, Cabirean, Chaldean, Chian, Chouan, Circean, Clachan, Colossean, Cowan, Cyclopean, Cytherean, Dantean, Dian, Ditrochean, Duan, Egean, Enwoman, Epozoan, Etnean, Genian, Gigantean, Growan, Hyblaean, Hypocarpogean, Hypogean, Idumean, Iroquoian, Johannean, Judean, Laodicean, Laryngean, Lernean, Lethean, Lochan, Logan, Lyncean, Maccabean, Mausolean, Medicean, metazoan, Murexan, Neogaean, Nymphean, OEnocyan, Orphean, Paleogaean, Panacean, Pandean, Panomphean, Paraguayan, Pavan, Pekan, Perigean, Petrean, Pharisean, Pigmean, Platan, Polypean, Polyzoan, Prian, Priapean, Protozoan, Ptisan, Pyrenean, Riban, rowan, Samoan, Sisyphean, Sotadean, Stian, Styan, Tempean, terpsichorean, Thalian, Unwoman, Wigan, Witan. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-m-n" | |
-1 letter: anadem, maenad. | |
-2 letters: acned, adman, admen, amend, caned, daman, dance, maced, maned, menad, named. | |
-3 letters: aced, acme, acne, amen, cade, came, cane, dace, dame, damn, dean, mace, made, mana, mane, mead, mean, mend, nada, name, nema. | |
-4 letters: ace, ama, ana, and, ane, cad, cam, can, dam, den, end, mac, mad, mae, man, med, men, nae, nam. | |
-5 letters: aa, ad, ae, am, an, de, ed, em, en, ma, me, na, ne. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-e-m-n" | |
+1 letter: adamance, maenadic, manacled. | |
+2 letters: adamances, calamined, comanaged, cyanamide, damascene. | |
+3 letters: adamancies, admittance, aldermanic, calamander, campaigned, chairmaned, cyanamides, damascened, damascenes, demoniacal, imbalanced, machinated, unacademic. | |
+4 letters: academician, accompanied, admittances, advancement, aerodynamic, calamanders, calumniated, candelabrum, chairmanned, commandable, damascening, declamation, demarcating, demarcation, diamagnetic, emancipated, misbalanced, nematicidal, nematocidal, niacinamide, nonacademic. | |
+5 letters: academicians, advancements, aerodynamics, anecdotalism, antiacademic, candelabrums, contaminated, decalcomania, declamations, demarcations, demoniacally, manufactured, micromanaged, niacinamides, nonacademics, rhabdomancer, unacclimated. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 44 4D 45 41 4E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- -.. -- . .- -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01000100 01001101 01000101 01000001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A D M E A N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 0044 004D 0045 0041 004E |
| 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)37353847393548 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Rhymes 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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