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DODECANE

Definition: DODECANE

DODECANE

Noun

1. Any one of a group of thick oily hydrocarbons, C12H26, of the paraffin series.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Dodecane \Do"de*cane\, noun. [Greek expression twelve.]. (Websters 1913)


Frequency of Internet Keywords: DODECANE

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

dodecane

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DODECANE

Language Translations for "DODECANE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

dodekán. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

odecaneday

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DODECANE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: deaconed.

Words within the letters "a-c-d-d-e-e-n-o"

-1 letter: encoded.

-2 letters: acnode, canoed, danced, deacon, deaden, deaned, decade, decane, decode, encode.

-3 letters: acned, anode, caned, canoe, ceded, coded, coden, coned, dance, donee, ended, ocean.

-4 letters: aced, acne, aeon, cade, cane, cede, coda, code, coed, cone, dace, dado, dead, dean, deco, deed, dene, dona, done, eddo, need, node, odea, once.

-5 letters: ace, add, ado, and.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-d-e-e-n-o"
 

+2 letters: coattended, decahedron.

 

+3 letters: codefendant, decahedrons, undecorated.

 

+4 letters: acknowledged, candleholder, codefendants, commandeered, confederated, decarbonated, decarbonized, dodecahedron, rededication.

 

+5 letters: candleholders, counterdemand, countermanded, counterraided, dechlorinated, decompensated, deconsecrated, dodecahedrons, dodecaphonies, nonaccredited, rededications.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DODECANE


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

44 4F 44 45 43 41 4E 45

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 01001111 01000100 01000101 01000011 01000001 01001110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#79 &#68 &#69 &#67 &#65 &#78 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 004F 0044 0045 0043 0041 004E 0045

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

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

3849383937354839

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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