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DEFLOW

Definition: DEFLOW

DEFLOW

Intransitive verb

1. To flow down.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Deflow \De*flow"\, intransitive verb. [Prefix de- flow: compare to Latin defluere.]. (Websters 1913)

Derivations: DEFLOW

Derivations

Words beginning with "DEFLOW": deflower, deflowered, deflowerer, deflowerers, deflowering, deflowers. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: DEFLOW

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: flowed, fowled, wolfed.

Words within the letters "d-e-f-l-o-w"

-1 letter: dowel, lowed.

-2 letters: delf, dole, feod, fled, flew, floe, flow, fold, fowl, lewd, lode, lowe, owed, weld, wold, wolf.

-3 letters: del, dew, doe, dol, dow, eld, elf, fed, few, foe, led, low, ode, old, ole, owe, owl, wed, woe.

-4 letters: de, do, ed, ef, el, lo, od, oe, of, ow, we, wo.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-f-l-o-w"
 

+1 letter: oldwife.

 

+2 letters: deflower, fallowed, fellowed, flowered, followed, fuelwood, reflowed, upflowed.

 

+3 letters: batfowled, bedfellow, dayflower, deflowers, downfield, fieldwork, flowerbed, fuelwoods, outflowed, snowfield, underflow, wonderful.

 

+4 letters: afterworld, bedfellows, beflowered, brownfield, dayflowers, deflowered, deflowerer, downfallen, fieldworks, floodwater, flowerbeds, furbelowed, overflowed, reflowered, snowfields, underflows, waterflood, wildflower, wildfowler, windflower.

 

+5 letters: afterworlds, brownfields, deflowerers, deflowering, floodwaters, waterfloods, wildflowers, wildfowlers, windflowers, wonderfully.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DEFLOW


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

44 45 46 4C 4F 57

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 01001100 01001111 01010111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#69 &#70 &#76 &#79 &#87

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0045 0046 004C 004F 0057

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

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

383940464957

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Derivations
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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