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Definition: Crecy |
CrecyNoun1. The first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War; in 1346 the English under Edward III defeated the French under King Philip of Valois. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Crecy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1919. (references) |
Synonym: CrecySynonym: battle of Crecy (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Crecy |
| English words defined with "Crecy": Black Prince ♦ Edward. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Crecy": Macedon is not Worthy of Thee. (references) |
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Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expression using "Crecy": battle of Crecy. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
battle crecy | 20 |
crecy | 11 |
etienne de crecy | 10 |
chapelle crecy la | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "Crecy": antisecrecy, secrecy, supersecrecy. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-r-y" | |
-2 letters: cry, rec, rye. | |
-3 letters: er, re, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-c-e-r-y" | |
+1 letter: cycler. | |
+2 letters: crickey, cyclers, cyclery, peccary, recency, recycle, secrecy. | |
+3 letters: bicycler, chancery, cornetcy, cresylic, crockery, curlycue, currency, cutchery, cyclecar, glyceric, recycled, recycler, recycles, reoccupy, scarcely, screechy, tricycle. | |
+4 letters: accessary, accessory, bicyclers, chicanery, coherency, correctly, crotchety, cryogenic, cryoscope, curlycues, cyclecars, cycleries, democracy, macrocyte, microcyte, pericycle, precocity, preoccupy, recusancy, recyclers, recycling, reticency, syncretic, theocracy, tricycles. | |
+5 letters: accurately, accursedly, centricity, charactery, clerically, cocksurely, coercively, coercivity, concretely, congruency, corpulency, countercry, crescively, cryogenics, cryoscopes, cybernetic, cyberspace, cyclometer, cysticerci, cytochrome, flycatcher, glyceridic, macrocytes, microcytes, motorcycle, necromancy, pericycles, pericyclic, precedency, premycotic, recumbency, recyclable, reluctancy, trenchancy, truculency. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 72 65 63 79 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .-. . -.-. -.--. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01110010 01100101 01100011 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C r e c y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0072 0065 0063 0079 |
| 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)3784716991 |
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