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CLYPEASTROID

Definition: CLYPEASTROID

CLYPEASTROID

Adjective

1. Like or related to the genus Clupeaster; -- applied to a group of flattened sea urchins, with a rosette of pores on the upper side.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Clypeastroid \Clyp`e*as"troid\, adjective. [New Latin expression. Clypeaster (L. clupeus shield aster star) -oid.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: CLYPEASTROID

English words defined with "CLYPEASTROID": Keyhole urchin. (references)

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Rhyming with "CLYPEASTROID"

Words rhyming with "CLYPEASTROID" (pronounced 'Clyp`e*as"troid'): Ancistroid, Centroid, Pomacentroid. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CLYPEASTROID

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-l-o-p-r-s-t-y"

-2 letters: adipocytes, depilatory, depositary, epistolary.

-3 letters: adipocyte, calotypes, calypters, caprioled, caprioles, clepsydra, clodpates, copyedits, copyreads, cordately, corydalis, cryolites, depictors, diacetyls, dislocate, dropsical, epicotyls, estradiol, idolaters, lacertids, lipocytes, loricates, operatics, particles, pectorals, picadores, piscatory, polarised, practised, precoital, predacity, redisplay, royalties, saprolite, scapolite, sclerotia, sectorial, specialty, spoliated, steroidal.

-4 letters: acolytes, acridest, adopters, adroitly, adscript, apricots, apyretic.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-i-l-o-p-r-s-t-y"
 

+1 letter: perissodactyl.

 

+2 letters: perissodactyls.

 

+3 letters: dermatoglyphics.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CLYPEASTROID


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

43 4C 59 50 45 41 53 54 52 4F 49 44

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .-..    -.--.    .--.    .    .-    ...    -    .-.    ---    ..    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000011 01001100 01011001 01010000 01000101 01000001 01010011 01010100 01010010 01001111 01001001 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#76 &#89 &#80 &#69 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#82 &#79 &#73 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004C 0059 0050 0045 0041 0053 0054 0052 004F 0049 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

374659503935535452494338

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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