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Definitions: CANDLEBOMB |
CANDLEBOMBNoun1. A pasteboard shell used in signaling. It is filled with a composition which makes a brilliant light when it explodes. 2. A small glass bubble, filled with water, which, if placed in the flame of a candle, bursts by expansion of steam. |
| Language | Translations for "CANDLEBOMB"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | светящаяся авиационная бомба. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-b-c-d-e-l-m-n-o" | |
-2 letters: bondable. | |
-3 letters: abdomen, celadon, cembalo, cobbled, codable, nobbled. | |
-4 letters: acnode, albedo, almond, ambled, badmen, beacon, becalm, bedamn, bedlam, beldam, bemoan, blamed, blonde, bombed, cabbed, cabled, cabmen, calmed, candle, canoed, cloned, coaled, cobble, colead, comade, combed, dabble, daemon, deacon, doable, dolman, dolmen, lambed, lanced, loamed, loaned, lobbed, macled, moaned, mobbed, mobled, nabbed, nobble. | |
-5 letters: abode, acned, acold, admen, adobe, alone, amble, amend, amole, anode, anole, babel, bacon, baled, banco, baned, beano, blade, blame, bland, blend, blond, bombe, boned, cable, cabob, camel, cameo, caned, canoe, celom, clade, clean, clomb, clone, coble, coden, coled, comae, comal, combe, coned, dance, decal, demob, demon, dobla, dolce, dolma, domal, eland, laced, laden, lamed, lance, leman, lemon, lobed, loden, maced, macle, macon, maned, medal, melon, menad, modal, model, monad, monde, nabob, naled, named, noble, nodal, nomad, ocean, olden. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 4E 44 4C 45 42 4F 4D 42 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- -. -.. .-.. . -... --- -- -... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01001110 01000100 01001100 01000101 01000010 01001111 01001101 01000010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A N D L E B O M B |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 004E 0044 004C 0045 0042 004F 004D 0042 |
| 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)37354838463936494736 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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