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CATCH-BASIN

Definition: CATCH-BASIN

CATCH-BASIN

Noun

1. A cistern or vault at the point where a street gutter discharges into a sewer, to catch bulky matters which would not pass readily through the sewer.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Crosswords: CATCH-BASIN

Specialty definitions using "CATCH-BASIN": SEWAGE-DISPOSAL WORKER. (references)

Modern Translations: CATCH-BASIN

Language		Translations for "CATCH-BASIN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		捉住水� . (various references)

Korean		붙잡 물동이. (various references)

Pig Latin		atch-basincay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Rhyming with "CATCH-BASIN"

Words rhyming with "CATCH-BASIN" (pronounced 'Catch"-ba`sin'): Spadassin. (additional references)

Anagrams: CATCH-BASIN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-c-h-i-n-s-t"
	-1 letter: bacchants.
	-2 letters: bacchant, habitans.
	-3 letters: absinth, abstain, acanthi, canchas, habitan, satanic, shaitan.
	-4 letters: abatis, actins, antics, ashcan, banish, cabins, cancha, canthi, cantic, casbah, casita, chains, chants, chinas, chints, habits, nachas, nastic, sancta, shanti, siccan, snatch, snitch, stanch.
	-5 letters: abaci, abash, actin, aitch, antas, antic, antis, bacca, bahts, baith, baits, basic, basin, batch, baths, bints, bitch.
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Alternative Orthography: CATCH-BASIN

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 41 54 43 48 2D 42 41 53 49 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01000001 01010100 01000011 01001000 00101101 01000010 01000001 01010011 01001001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#84 &#67 &#72 &#45 &#66 &#65 &#83 &#73 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 0054 0043 0048 002D 0042 0041 0053 0049 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3735543742153635534348

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes

5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography

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