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Definitions: CASTIGATORY |
CASTIGATORYAdjective1. Punitive in order to amendment; corrective. Noun1. An instrument formerly used to punish and correct arrant scolds; -- called also a ducking stool, or trebucket. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Punishment | Adjective: punishing; Verb: penal; punitory, punitive; inflictive, castigatory; punished;Verb: |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "CASTIGATORY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
German | bestrafend (penalizing, punishing). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | punente. (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | smaghtagh (afflicting, authoritarian, correction, disciplinarian, masterful, restraining, restrictive, subduer, tameable, victor). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | astigatorycay trừng trị khiển trách, trừng phạt (punishable, punitive, punitory, retributive, retributory). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-g-i-o-r-s-t-t-y" | |
-1 letter: castigator. | |
-2 letters: agitators. | |
-3 letters: agitator, atrocity, castrati, castrato, citators, citatory, cryostat, gyrostat, orgastic, ricottas, sagacity. | |
-4 letters: agarics, agitato, argotic, astatic, astrict, caritas, citator, cottars, gastric, ostiary, ostraca, ricotta, satyric, tragics, tricots, yttrias. | |
-5 letters: actors, agaric, agoras, agrias, aorist, aortas, aortic, argosy, argots, arista, aristo, artist, astray, attars, attics, carats, cargos, casita, castor, cigars, coatis, corgis. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-g-i-o-r-s-t-t-y" | |
+5 letters: syncategorematic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 53 54 49 47 41 54 4F 52 59 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- ... - .. --. .- - --- .-. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01010011 01010100 01001001 01000111 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A S T I G A T O R Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 0053 0054 0049 0047 0041 0054 004F 0052 0059 |
| 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)3735535443413554495259 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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