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CURAT

Definition: CURAT

CURAT

Noun

1. A cuirass or breastplate.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CURAT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)

"CURAT" is a common misspelling or typo for: carat, cruet, curate, curator, curette, currant, curt.


Crosswords: CURAT

Non-English Usage: "CURAT" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Indonesian (nozzle, spout), Romanian (absolute, bald, blank, clean, cleanly, clear, clearly, fair, faultless, fine, fresh, genuine, honest, immaculate, neat, orderly, Plumb, pristine, pure, raw, sheer, simple, sincere, snowy, snug, stainless, stark, straight, tidy, white).

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Expression: CURAT

Expression using "CURAT": de minimis non curat lex. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "CURAT": Novara-curat.

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

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Derivations: CURAT

Derivations

Words beginning with "CURAT": curate, curated, curates, curating, curative, curatively, curatives, curator, curatorial, curators, curatorship, curatorships. (additional references)

Words containing "CURAT": accurate, accurately, accurateness, accuratenesses, cocurator, cocurators, inaccurate, inaccurately, mercurate, mercurated, mercurates, mercurating, mercuration, mercurations, obscuration, obscurations, procuration, procurations, procurator, procuratorial, procurators, subcurative, subcuratives. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "CURAT"

Words rhyming with "CURAT" (pronounced 'Cu"rat'): Quadrat. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CURAT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-r-t-u"

-1 letter: cart, curt.

-2 letters: act, arc, art, car, cat, cur, cut, rat, rut, tar, tau, uta.

-3 letters: ar, at, ta, ut.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: acuter, curate, curtal, turaco, uratic.

 

+2 letters: accurst, actuary, arcuate, capture, cautery, centaur, courant, crustal, curated, curates, curator, currant, curtail, curtain, curtals, curtate, custard, daturic, facture, fractur, fractus, furcate, futharc, haircut, outrace, quartic, racquet, raucity, surcoat, touraco, traduce, truancy, turacos, turacou, uncrate.

 

+3 letters: abductor, accouter, accoutre, accurate, actuator, adductor, aeroduct, anuretic, arcature, arcuated, autarchy, autarkic, autocrat, calutron, captured, capturer, captures, carburet, carryout, cartouch, centaurs, centaury, chaunter, claustra, coauthor, courante, couranto, courants, creature, cruciate, cubature, cultivar, cultrate, cultural, curating, curative, curators, currants, curtails, curtains, curtalax, custards, custardy, cutgrass, cutwater, dumpcart, educator, eructate, factures, fracture, fracturs, furcated, furcates, futharcs, haircuts, multicar, muricate, outcaper, outcharm, outcrawl, outmarch, outraced, outraces, outrance, outreach, pushcart, quartics, racquets, recusant, reticula, rustical, secateur, subtract, surcoats, suricate, taciturn, touracos, traduced, traducer, traduces, trauchle, truckage, truckman, truncate, turacous, turbocar, turncoat, turrical, ulcerate, uncrated, uncrates, uncreate, underact, untraced, uralitic, uranitic, urticant, urticate.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CURAT


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

43 55 52 41 54

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 01010101 01010010 01000001 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#85 &#82 &#65 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0055 0052 0041 0054

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

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

3755523554

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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