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Definitions: Carnation |
CarnationAdjective1. Having the color of a carnation. Noun1. Eurasian plant with pink to purple-red spice-scented usually double flowers; widely cultivated in many varieties and many colors. 2. A pink or reddish-pink color. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "carnation" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
Etymology: Carnation \Car*na"tion\, noun. [French expression carnation the flesh tints in painting, It carnagione, from the Latin expression carnatio fleshiness, from caro, carnis, flesh. See Carnal.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Literature | Carnation "Flesh-colour." (Latin, caro; genitive, carnis, flesh.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: CarnationSynonyms: clove pink (n), gillyflower (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Carnation |
| English words defined with "carnation": calycle, calyculus, carnation family ♦ epicalyx ♦ false calyx ♦ Picotine. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "carnation": Carmovirus. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Carnation" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (flesh colour). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Lyrics | With a pink carnation and a pickup truck (American Pie; performing artist: Don McLean) | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Carnation Kid (1929) | |
Song Titles | A WHITE SPORT COAT (AND A PINK CARNATION) (performing artist: Marty Robbins ) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Carnation coral - Dendronephthya sp.Credit: The Coral Kingdom. |  | Madame Chatenay roses, American Carnation Society Exhibition, Detroit, Mich.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | American Carnation Society exhibition, general view, Detroit, Mich.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Detroit, Mich., American Carnation Society Exhibition, 1st prize, J.B. Valentine.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Exhibits, American Carnation Society Exhibition, Detroit, Mich.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Indianapolis carnation, American Carnation Society Exhibition, Detroit, Mich.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | First prize, Enchantress, daybreak pink, American Carnation Society Exhibition, Detroit, Mich.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | First prize, class N. for Lawson Medal, American Carnation Society Exhibition, Detroit, Mich.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Roses, grown by Frank Holznagle, American Carnation Society Exhibition, Detroit, Mich.Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
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Economic History | Hungary | According to a survey by Carnation Strategic Internet consulting, B2B E-commerce in Hungary is transacted almost exclusively through EDI systems. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Carnation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 97.40% of the time. "Carnation" is used about 77 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 97.4% | 75 | 38,535 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.3% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Noun (common) | 1.3% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 77 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
1. Carnation, WA (city, FIPS 10215) |
Expression using "carnation": carnation family. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
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| Language | Translations for "carnation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Afrikaan | angelier (pink). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | karafil (clove, harebrained, sweet william), bojë karafili. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | لون البشرة (complexion, flesh-color, flesh-colour), قرنفلي اللون, قرنفل (pink), وردي (florid, pink, rosaceous, rose, roseate, rosy), اللون القرنفلي (peach, pink, the pink). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | розов (pink, rose, rose colored, rose coloured, roseate, rosy), карамфил (clove, pink). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 康乃馨. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | karafiát (pink), hvozdík. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | nellike (pink, sweet-William). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | anjer (pink, sweet-William), anjelier (pink). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | dianto. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Faeroese | nelikur (pink). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | میخک صدپر. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | tarhaneilikka. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | "illet. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frisian | anjer (pink), anjelier (pink). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | nelke (clove, pink, sweet-William). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | γαρύφαλλο (pink, sweet-William). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | קר פול (clove). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szegfû (pink), szegfű. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | bunga anyelir, anyelir. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | garofano (pink, sweet-William). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | カード会" (car heater, carbine, card holder, cardmember, Carnegie, Carnegie Hall, Carnegie Mellon, carnival, Kaaba, kernel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | カーネーション , カーネージョン . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | lus y ghillid. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norwegian | nellik (pink). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Papiamen | klavel (pink). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | arnationcay goździk. (various references) cravo (blackhead, button, fingerprint, gilt, harpsichord, harpy, hoop rivet, nail, pink, rivet, Spike, sweet-William, traffic stud). (various references) carnaţie, garoafã roşie. (various references) гвоздика (allspice, clove, pink). (various references) karanfil (pink). (various references) clavel (carmination, pink, sweet-William). (various references) nejlika (gillyflower, pink). (various references) pembe (garnet, pink, rhodo-, rose, rose color, rose colored, rose colour, rose coloured, roseate, rose-pink, rosy), karanfil (clove, dianthus, pink). (various references) dalзyn. (various references) яскраво-рожевий колір, червоний колір (red), частина картини, де зображено оголене тіло, тілесний колір (body colour), колір гвоздики, гвоздика (allspice, clove, pink), відтинки тілесного кольору. (various references) h"ng nhạt (flesh-coloured, pinkish, pinky). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | caro, Dianthus, Dianthus Caryophyllus L.. (various references) |
| Italian | 900-Modern | carnagione. (various references) |
| Middle French | 1400-1600 | carnation. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "carnation": carnations. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "carnation": incarnation, reincarnation. (additional references) | |
Words containing "carnation": incarnations, reincarnations. (additional references) | |
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"Carnation" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Caernach, canation, carafino, carancho, carnaation, carnatio, Carnochan, carnotaur, corsation, Kranidion, sarmatian. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "carnation" (pronounced kÄrnā"shun) |
| 8 | k Ä r n ā" sh u n | reincarnation. |
| 6 | -r n ā" sh u n | incarnation. |
| 5 | -n ā" sh u n | abomination, alienation, antidiscrimination, assassination, combination, concatenation, condemnation, consternation, contamination, coordination, coronation, culmination, damnation, decaffeination, decontamination, denomination, desalination, designation, destination, determination, detonation, discrimination, disinclination, dissemination, divination, domination, donation, elimination, emanation, examination, explanation, extermination, fascination, germination, hallucination, hibernation, hydrogenation, illumination, imagination, impersonation, impregnation, inclination, incoordination, incrimination, indignation, indoctrination, insemination, insubordination, intonation, machination, nation, nomination, nondiscrimination, ordination, origination, pagination, pollination, predestination, procrastination, profanation, recrimination, reexamination, rejuvenation, renomination, resignation, rumination, stagnation, subordination, termination, transillumination, vaccination. |
| 4 | -ā" sh u n | abbreviation, abdication, aberration, abrogation, acceleration, acclimation, accommodation, accreditation, accumulation, accusation, acidification, activation, adaptation, adjudication, administration, admiration, adoration, adulation, advocation, affectation, affiliation, affirmation, agglomeration, aggravation, agitation, allegation, alleviation, allocation, alphabetization, alteration, altercation, amalgamation, amelioration, amortization, amplification, amputation, animation, annexation, annihilation, annotation, anticipation, appellation, application, appreciation, approbation, appropriation, approximation, arbitration, argumentation, articulation, aspiration, assimilation, association, augmentation, authentication, authorization, automation, aviation, avocation, balkanization, bifurcation, calculation, calibration, cancellation, cannibalization, capitalization, capitulation, castration, categorization, causation, celebration, centralization, certification, cessation, cetacean, characterization, citation, civilization, clarification, classification, coagulation, codification, cogeneration, cogitation, cohabitation, collaboration, collectivization, colonization, coloration, colorization, commemoration, commendation, commercialization, communication, communization, compensation, compilation, complication, computation, computerization, concentration, conciliation, condensation, confabulation, confederation, configuration, confirmation, confiscation, conflagration, confrontation, conglomeration, congratulation, congregation, conjugation, connotation, consecration, conservation, consideration, consolation, consolidation, constellation, constipation, consultation, consummation, contemplation, continuation, conversation, convocation, cooperation, corporation, correlation, corroboration, creation, cremation, criminalization, crustacean, cultivation, dalmatian, decapitation, deceleration, decentralization, decertification, declaration, decoration, decriminalization, dedication, defamation, deflation, deforestation, deformation, degeneration, degradation, dehumanization, dehydration, deification, deinstitutionalization, delegation, deliberation, delineation, demarcation, demilitarization, demobilization, democratization, demodulation, demonization, demonstration, demoralization, denationalization, denuclearization, denunciation, depopulation, deportation, depravation, depreciation, depredation, deprivation, deregulation, derivation, desalinization, desecration, desegregation, desiccation, desolation, desperation, destabilization, detoxication, detoxification, devaluation, devastation, deviation, dictation, differentiation, dilatation, dilation, discoloration, discontinuation, disembarkation, disinflation, disinformation, disintegration, dislocation, disorganization, disorientation, dispensation, disputation, disqualification, dissertation, dissipation, dissociation, distillation, diversification, documentation, domestication, dramatization, duplication, duration, echolocation, edification, education, ejaculation, elaboration, elation, electrification, elevation, elongation, emancipation, embarkation, emigration, emulation, enumeration, equalization, equitation, equivocation, eradication, escalation, estimation, evacuation, evaluation, evaporation, evocation, exacerbation, exaggeration, exasperation, excavation, excitation, exclamation, excommunication, exfoliation, exhalation, exhilaration, exhortation, exhumation, exoneration, expatriation, expectation, experimentation, expiration, explication, exploitation, exploration, expropriation, extrapolation, fabrication, facilitation, falsification, federation, fermentation, fertilization, fibrillation, figuration, filtration, fixation, flirtation, flotation, fluctuation, fluoridation, foliation, formation, formulation, fortification, foundation, fragmentation, frustration, fumigation, gasification, gastrulation, generalization, generation, gentrification, gestation, glaciation, globalization, glorification, gradation, graduation, granulation, gratification, gravitation, gyration, habitation, harmonization, hesitation, hospitalization, humiliation, hybridization, hydration, hyperinflation, identification, illustration, imitation, immigration, immunization, implantation, implementation, implication, importation, improvisation, imputation, inactivation, inauguration, incantation, incapacitation, incarceration, incorporation, incrustation, incubation, indemnification, indentation, indexation, indication, industrialization, infatuation, infestation, infiltration, inflammation, inflation, information, inhabitation, inhalation, initiation, innovation, inoculation, insinuation, inspiration, installation, instigation, institutionalization, instrumentation, insulation, integration, intensification, internationalization, interpretation, interrogation, intimation, intimidation, intoxication, inundation, invalidation, investigation, invitation, invocation, ionization, irradiation, irrigation, irritation, isolation, jubilation, justification, laceration, lactation, legalization, legislation, levitation, liberalization, liberation, libration, ligation, limitation, liquidation, litigation, localization, location, lubrication, magnetization, magnification, malformation, manifestation, manipulation, marginalization, masturbation, maturation, maximization, mechanization, mediation, medication, meditation, menstruation, migration, mineralization, miniaturization, ministration, misallocation, misapplication, misappropriation, miscalculation, mischaracterization, miscommunication, miscreation, misidentification, misinformation, misinterpretation, misrepresentation, mitigation, mobilization, moderation, modernization, modification, modulation, molestation, monopolization, motivation, multiplication, mummification, mutation, mutilation, narration, nationalization, naturalization, navigation, negation, negotiation, neutralization, nitration, nonproliferation, normalization, notation, notification, nucleation, nullification, obfuscation, obligation, observation, occupation, operation, optimization, oration, orchestration, organisation, organization, orientation, ornamentation, oscillation, ossification, ostentation, ovation, overpopulation, overregulation, overvaluation, ovulation, oxidation, pacification, palpitation, participation, pasteurization, penetration, perforation, permutation, perpetuation, personalization, personification, perspiration, perturbation, pigmentation, plantation, polarization, politicization, pontification, popularization, population, precipitation, prefabrication, premeditation, preoccupation, preparation, presentation, preservation, pressurization, privation, privatization, probation, proclamation, procreation, prognostication, proliferation, pronunciation, propagation, proration, prostration, protestation, provocation, publication, punctuation, purification, qualification, quantification, quotation, radiation, radicalization, ramification, ratification, rationalization, reaffirmation, realization, reallocation, reauthorization, recalculation, recantation, recapitalization, recertification, recitation, reclamation, reclassification, recommendation, reconciliation, reconfiguration, reconfirmation, reconsideration, recreation, rectification, recuperation, redecoration, rededication, reevaluation, reflation, reforestation, reformation, refrigeration, refutation, regeneration, regimentation, registration, regulation, rehabilitation, rehydration, reincorporation, reinterpretation, reinvigoration, reiteration, relation, relaxation, relocation, remediation, remuneration, renationalization, renegotiation, renovation, renunciation, reorganization, reparation, repatriation, replication, representation, repudiation, reputation, reregulation, reservation, respiration, restoration, resuscitation, retaliation, retardation, reunification, revaluation, revelation, reverberation, revitalization, revocation, rotation, salvation, sanctification, sanitation, saponification, saturation, securitization, sedation, sedimentation, segmentation, segregation, sensation, separation, sequestration, simplification, simulation, situation, socialization, solicitation, sophistication, specialization, specification, speculation, stabilization, stagflation, standardization, starvation, station, sterilization, stimulation, stipulation, strangulation, subluxation, subsidization, substantiation, suburbanization, suffocation, summation, superstation, syndication, tabulation, taxation, telecommunication, temptation, titillation, toleration, transformation, translation, transplantation, transportation, trepidation, triangulation, tribulation, undervaluation, unification, unionization, urbanization, usurpation, utilization, vacation, vacillation, validation, valuation, vaporization, variation, vegetation, ventilation, verification, vibration, victimization, vilification, vindication, violation, visitation, visualization, vocation, vulgarization, westernization. |
| 3 | -sh u n | abduction, abolition, abortion, absolution, absorption, abstraction, academician, accession, accretion, acquisition, action, addiction, addition, admission, admonition, adoption, advection, affection, affliction, aggression, alliteration, alternation, ambition, ammunition, antiabortion, anticorruption, apparition, apportion, apprehension, ascension, ashen, assertion, assumption, attention, attraction, attribution, attrition, auction, audition, beautician, benediction, brutalization, caption, carburetion, caution, circulation, circumspection, clinician, coalition, coercion, cognition, collection, commission, commotion, compassion, competition, completion, complexion, composition, comprehension, compression, compulsion, compunction, conception, conceptualization, concession, concoction, concussion, condescension, condition, conduction, confection, confession, conjunction, connection, conniption, conscription, constitution, constriction, construction, consumption, contention, contortion, contraception, contraction, contradiction, contraption, contribution, contrition, convection, convention, conviction, convolution, convulsion, correction, corruption, counterrevolution, crucifixion, cushion, deception, decimation, decommission, decomposition, decompression, deconstruction, deduction, defection, definition, deletion, demolition, demotion, dentition, depiction, depletion, deposition, depression, dereliction, description, desertion, destitution, destruction, detection, detention, deterioration, devolution, devotion, diction, dietitian, diffraction, digression, dilution, dimension, diminution, direction, disaffection, disconnection, discretion, discussion, disinfection, disposition, disruption, dissatisfaction, dissection, dissension, dissolution, distinction, distortion, distraction, distribution, dysfunction, edition, egyptian, ejection, election, electrician, electrocution, elocution, emission, emotion, emulsion, encryption, erection, erudition, eruption, eviction, evolution, exaction, exception, excoriation, excretion, execution, exemption, exertion, exhibition, expansion, expedition, exposition, expression, expulsion, extension, extinction, extortion, extraction, extradition, faction, fashion, fiction, fission, flexion, formalization, fraction, freshen, friction, fruition, function, gentian, geriatrician, gumption, hessian, homogenization, hypertension, hypotension, ignition, impassion, imperfection, imposition, impression, inaction, inception, incineration, indiscretion, induction, infarction, infection, inflection, infliction, infraction, inhibition, injection, injunction, inquisition, inscription, insertion, inspection, institution, instruction, insurrection, interaction, interception, intercession, interconnection, interdiction, interjection, intermission, interruption, intersection, introduction, introspection, intuition, invention, junction, jurisdiction, juxtaposition, lilliputian, liposuction, liquefaction, locomotion, logician, lotion, magician, malfunction, malnutrition, mansion, martian, mathematician, mention, midsection, misapprehension, misconception, misimpression, misperception, mission, mortician, motion, munition, musician, nonaggression, nonfiction, nonprescription, notion, nutrition, objection, obsession, obstetrician, obstruction, ocean, omission, opposition, oppression, optician, option, overconsumption, overexpansion, overproduction, overprotection, overreaction, oversimplification, partition, passion, patrician, pediatrician, pension, perception, percussion, perfection, permission, persecution, petition, physician, politician, pollution, portion, position, possession, potion, precaution, precession, preconception, precondition, prediction, predilection, predisposition, preelection, preemption, preignition, premonition, prescription, presumption, presupposition, pretension, prevention, procession, production, profession, progression, prohibition, projection, promotion, proportion, proposition, propulsion, proscription, prosecution, prostitution, protection, ration, reaction, reassertion, reception, recession, recognition, recollection, recondition, reconstruction, redefinition, redemption, redirection, redistribution, reduction, reeducation, reelection, reflection, regression, reimposition, reinspection, reintegration, reintroduction, reinvention, rejection, remission, rendition, repercussion, repetition, reposition, repossession, repression, reproduction, requisition, resolution, restitution, restriction, resumption, resurrection, retention, retraction, retransmission, retribution, revolution, revulsion, rhetorician, sanction, satisfaction, secession, secretion, section, sedition, seduction, selection, session, solution, statistician, submission, subscription, subsection, substation, substitution, subtraction, succession, suction, superstition, supposition, suppression, suspension, suspicion, syncopation, tactician, technician, tension, theoretician, titian, traction, tradition, transaction, transcription, transection, transgression, transition, transmission, tuition, venetian, volition, workstation. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-n-n-o-r-t" | |
-1 letter: raincoat. | |
-2 letters: actinon, anticar, cantina, carotin, contain, ocarina. | |
-3 letters: acinar, action, anoint, antiar, aortic, arnica, aroint, atonic, cannot, canton, cantor, carina, carton, cation, citron, contra, cortin, crania, craton, incant, intron, nation, natron, nonart, ration, tannic. | |
-4 letters: acari, acorn, actin, actor, ancon, anion, antic, antra, aorta, atria, cairn, canna, canon, canto, carat, coati, conin, coria. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-i-n-n-o-r-t" | |
+1 letter: carnations, contrarian. | |
+2 letters: anacreontic, annunciator, carbonating, carbonation, contrarians, incantatory, incarnation, nonaromatic, nondramatic, recantation, transaction. | |
+3 letters: anacreontics, annunciators, annunciatory, antiromantic, carbonations, contaminator, deracination, incarnations, intracompany, nonbacterial, nonparasitic, nonpractical, nonsectarian, octogenarian, recantations, transactions, transoceanic. | |
+4 letters: anachronistic, antiromantics, carbonization, carbonylation, communitarian, conflagration, connaturality, contaminators, contrabandist, contractional, decarbonating, decarbonation, deracinations, documentarian, fractionating, fractionation, incarceration, incardination, interactional, intercalation, narrowcasting, neuroanatomic, nonparametric, nontheatrical, octogenarians, ratiocinating, ratiocination, recontaminate, reincarnation, revaccination, transactional, translocating, translocation. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 72 6E 61 74 69 6F 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- .-. -. .- - .. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01110010 01101110 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a r n a t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 0072 006E 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)376784806786758180 |
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