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Date "CARTHAGENA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
"CARTHAGENA" is a common misspelling or typo for: Carthaginian. |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Carthagena Capital of New Granada, in South America, unsuccessfully attacked in 1747 by Admiral Vernon. "Wasteful, forth Walks the dire power of pestilent disease ... Such as, of late, at Carthagena quenched The British fire. You, gallant Vernon, saw The miserable scene; you, pitying, saw To infant-weakness sunk the warrior's arm." Thomson: Summer, 1034-43. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: CARTHAGENA |
| English words defined with "CARTHAGENA": Guaco. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "CARTHAGENA": USED UP. (references) |
| "CARTHAGENA" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CARTHAGENA" is used about 2 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 (proper) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
1. Carthagena, OH |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-e-g-h-n-r-t" | |
-2 letters: archaean, chantage. | |
-3 letters: archaea, ataghan, carnage, cartage, cateran, changer, chanter, ganache, tanager, thanage, trachea, tranche. | |
-4 letters: agnate, anarch, anther, arcana, arcane, argent, canter, carate, carnet, catena, centra, chaeta, change, charge, garnet, gather, hangar, hanger, nectar, rachet, recant, rehang, tanrec, thenar, trance, trench. | |
-5 letters: aargh, aceta, agate, agent, anear, anger, antae, antra, antre, areca, arena. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 52 54 48 41 47 45 4E 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- .-. - .... .- --. . -. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01010010 01010100 01001000 01000001 01000111 01000101 01001110 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A R T H A G E N A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 0052 0054 0048 0041 0047 0045 004E 0041 |
| 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)37355254423541394835 |
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