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CONIROSTRES

Definition: CONIROSTRES

CONIROSTRES

Noun plural

1. A tribe of perching birds, including those which have a strong conical bill, as the finches.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Conirostres \Co`ni*ros"tres\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, from the Latin expression conus cone rostrum beak: compare to the French expression conirostre.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: CONIROSTRES

English words defined with "CONIROSTRES": Coniroster, Conirostral. (references)

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Rhyming with "CONIROSTRES"

Words rhyming with "CONIROSTRES" (pronounced 'Co`ni*ros"tres'): Belles-lettres, Cultirostres, Curvirostres, Fissirostres, Levirostres, Serrirostres. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CONIROSTRES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-n-o-o-r-r-s-s-t"

-1 letter: cortisones, intercross.

-2 letters: cortisone, resorcins, tricornes.

-3 letters: cisterns, cistrons, cointers, conioses, consorts, coonties, corniest, coroners, coronets, crooners, crosiers, crosstie, erosions, introrse, isotones, necrosis, noticers, oestrins, resistor, resorcin, roisters, roosters, scooters, scorners, sections, snootier, snorters, sorriest, torsions, tricorne, tricorns.

-4 letters: censors, cession, cirrose, cistern, cistron, citrons, coiners, cointer, consist, consort, coontie, cooters, cooties, corners, cornets.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-i-n-o-o-r-r-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: retrocession.

 

+2 letters: controversies, retrocessions.

 

+3 letters: anticorrosives, conservatoires, conservatories, nonsecretories, orchestrations, oversecretions, retrospections, scleroproteins.

 

+4 letters: conservatorship, controllerships, corticosterones, crossopterygian, hydrocortisones, miscorrelations, neurosecretions, nonintercourses, reconsecrations, reconstructions, trisoctahedrons.

 

+5 letters: conservatorships, controversialism, controversialist, crossopterygians, intercomparisons, interconversions, oversubscription, postresurrection, reconsiderations, reorchestrations.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CONIROSTRES


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

43 4F 4E 49 52 4F 53 54 52 45 53

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 01001111 01001110 01001001 01010010 01001111 01010011 01010100 01010010 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#79 &#78 &#73 &#82 &#79 &#83 &#84 &#82 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004F 004E 0049 0052 004F 0053 0054 0052 0045 0053

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

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

3749484352495354523953

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INDEX

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


  

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