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DENTARY

Definitions: DENTARY

DENTARY

Adjective

1. Pertaining to, or bearing, teeth.

Noun

1. The distal bone of the lower jaw in many animals, which may or may not bear teeth.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "DENTARY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1991. (references)

"DENTARY" is a common misspelling or typo for: datary, denary, denture, dietary.

Derivations: DENTARY

Derivations

Words ending with "DENTARY": sedentary, semisedentary. (additional references)

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

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Specialty Definition: Dentary

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

The dentary is the tooth bearing bone of the lower jaw. In mammals, it comprises the entire lower jaw.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Dentary."

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Rhyming with "DENTARY"

Words rhyming with "DENTARY" (pronounced 'Den"ta*ry'): Abbreviatory, Abditory, Abjuratory, Ablutionary, Absolutory, Absolvatory, Acceleratory, Acclamatory, Accusatory, Accustomary, Acetary, Acetimetry, Acidimetry, Acoumetry, Actino-chemistry, Actinometry, Actuary, Additionary, Additory, Adhortatory, Adiaphory, Adjuratory, Adjutory, Admaxillary, Adminiculary, Admissory, Admonitory, Adry, Adstrictory, Adulatory, Advisory, Advocatory, Aerometry, Affirmatory, Alary, Alchemistry, Alcoholometry, Alcoometry, Aldermanry, Aleatory, Aleberry, Alimentary, Alkalimetry, Allegory, Alleviatory, Allodiary, Allusory, Almonry, Almry, Altimetry. (additional references)

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Anagrams: DENTARY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-n-r-t-y"

-1 letter: ardent, denary, ranted, trendy, yarned.

-2 letters: anted, antre, dater, deary, denar, derat, deray, entry, nerdy, randy, rated, rayed, ready, redan, tardy, tared, teary, trade, tread, trend, tyned, tyred, yearn, yenta.

-3 letters: aery, ante, arty, dare, darn, dart, date, dean, dear, dent, deny, drat, dray, dyer, dyne, earn, etna, eyra, nard, nary, near, neat.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-n-r-t-y"
 

+1 letter: ardently, aroynted, pedantry.

 

+2 letters: anhydrite, arytenoid, bystander, dynamiter, sedentary, verdantly.

 

+3 letters: adherently, advertency, amendatory, anhydrites, arytenoids, bystanders, cybernated, dynamiters, tyrannised, tyrannized.

 

+4 letters: advertently, dehydrating, dehydration, denigratory, designatory, determinacy, documentary, dynamometer, dynamometry, embryonated, evidentiary, hydrogenate, interplayed, predynastic, redundantly, rehydrating, rehydration, rudimentary, sedimentary, stipendiary, tyrannicide, vineyardist.

 

+5 letters: commendatory, condemnatory, coordinately, cotyledonary, deflationary, degenerately, dehydrations, demonstrably, denunciatory, determinably, discrepantly, dispensatory, dynamometers, dynamometric, fraudulently, glycerinated, hydrogenated, hydrogenates, inadvertency, inordinately, interlayered, intermediacy, intermediary, intertidally, laryngitides, prudentially, rehydrations, restrainedly, stonyhearted, tyrannicides, underlayment, underpayment, valetudinary, vineyardists.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DENTARY


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

44 45 4E 54 41 52 59

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 01001110 01010100 01000001 01010010 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#65 &#82 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0045 004E 0054 0041 0052 0059

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

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

38394854355259

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INDEX

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


  

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