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DEFIGURATION

Definition: DEFIGURATION

DEFIGURATION

Noun

1. Disfiguration; mutilation.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Defiguration \De*fig`u*ra"tion\, noun. Disfiguration; mutilation. [obsolete]. (references)


Crosswords: DEFIGURATION

Etymologies containing "DEFIGURATION": Disfiguration. (references)

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Rhyming with "DEFIGURATION"

Words rhyming with "DEFIGURATION" (pronounced 'De*fig`u*ra"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references)

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Anagrams: DEFIGURATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-f-g-i-i-n-o-r-t-u"

-2 letters: figuration, foredating, infuriated, originated, outreading.

-3 letters: detouring, erudition, featuring, granitoid, gratified, infuriate, ingrafted, intrigued, introfied, originate, outdaring, outfiring, outgained, outranged, outriding.

-4 letters: antidrug, argufied, arointed, auditing, audition, daintier, deairing, derating, drafting, dragonet, driftage, drifting, duration, fatigued, figurant, figurate, figurine, finitude, fortuned, frontage, fruitage, fruiting, fruition, gradient, gueridon, ideating, ideation, indurate, intrigue, iodating, iodinate.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DEFIGURATION


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

44 45 46 49 47 55 52 41 54 49 4F 4E

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)

01000100 01000101 01000110 01001001 01000111 01010101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#69 &#70 &#73 &#71 &#85 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0045 0046 0049 0047 0055 0052 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E

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

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

383940434155523554434948

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INDEX

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


  

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