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Definitions: CIRCUMFERENTOR |
CIRCUMFERENTORNoun1. A graduated wheel for measuring tires; a tire circle. 2. A surveying instrument, for taking horizontal angles and bearings; a surveyor's compass. It consists of a compass whose needle plays over a circle graduated to 360°, and of a horizontal brass bar at the ends of which are standards with narrow slits for sighting, supported on a tripod by a ball and socket joint. |
Note: Circumferentor \Cir*cum`fer*en"tor\, noun. [See Circumfer.]. (Websters 1913) |
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Mining | A surveyor's compass with diametral projecting arms each carrying avertical slit sight. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: CIRCUMFERENTOR |
| English words defined with "CIRCUMFERENTOR": Dialing ♦ Surveyor's compass. (references) |
| Words rhyming with "CIRCUMFERENTOR" (pronounced 'Cir*cum`fer*en"tor'): Abactor, Abator, Abductor, Accentor, Actor, Adductor, Adjutor, Administrator, Agistator, Alienator, Amputator, Archtraitor, Arendator, Arpentator, Assentator, BENEFACTOR, Bettor, Betutor, Bisector, Bivector, Buccinator, Calefactor, Calorimotor, Calumniator, Cantor, Captor, Castigator, Causator, Citator, Coadjutor, Collator, Cornutor, Cremator, Cretor, Cunctator, Curator, Deductor, Delator, Devotor, fetor, Fictor, Flector, foetor, Glossator, IMPOSTOR, laudator, lector, Lentor, Levator, Lictor. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-f-i-m-n-o-r-r-r-t-u" | |
-3 letters: centromeric, counterfire. | |
-4 letters: reinforcer, urinometer. | |
-5 letters: conferrer, confiture, correcter, cruciform, cuneiform, fermentor, fruiterer, incorrect, merocrine, occurrent, reconfirm, recounter, recruiter, recurrent, refection, reinforce, retrofire, uniformer. | |
| 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 49 52 43 55 4D 46 45 52 45 4E 54 4F 52 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .. .-. -.-. ..- -- ..-. . .-. . -. - --- .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01001001 01010010 01000011 01010101 01001101 01000110 01000101 01010010 01000101 01001110 01010100 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C I R C U M F E R E N T O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0049 0052 0043 0055 004D 0046 0045 0052 0045 004E 0054 004F 0052 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3743523755474039523948544952 |
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