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Definition: DRAWBORE |
DRAWBORENoun1. A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the shoulder is to rest, so that a pin or bolt, when driven into it, will draw these parts together. Transitive verb1. To enlarge the bore of a gun barrel by drawing, instead of thrusting, a revolving tool through it. 2. To make a drawbore in; as, to drawbore a tenon. |
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Words beginning with "DRAWBORE": drawbores. (additional references) | |
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"DRAWBORE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Djabord. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: wardrobe. | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-o-r-r-w" | |
-1 letter: arbored, arrowed, boarder, broader, reboard. | |
-2 letters: adorer, barred, barrow, border, brawer, browed, drawer, redowa, redraw, reward, reword, roared, warder, warred. | |
-3 letters: abode, adobe, adore, arbor, ardeb, ardor, arrow, barde, bared, barer, barre, beard, board, bored, borer, bowed, bower, bread, broad, darer, debar, dewar, dobra, dower, drear, oared, orbed, order, oread, rared, rawer, rebar. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-d-e-o-r-r-w" | |
+1 letter: drawbores, wardrobes. | |
+2 letters: crowbarred. | |
+3 letters: bladderwort, snowboarder. | |
+4 letters: bladderworts, snowboarders, weatherboard. | |
+5 letters: weatherboards, wheelbarrowed. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 52 41 57 42 4F 52 45 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .-. .- .--. -... --- .-. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01010010 01000001 01010111 01000010 01001111 01010010 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D R A W B O R E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0052 0041 0057 0042 004F 0052 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3852355736495239 |
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