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DRONE FLY

Definition: DRONE FLY

DRONE FLY

1. A dipterous insect (Eristalis tenax), resembling the drone bee. See Eristalis.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: DRONE FLY

English words defined with "DRONE FLY": Eristalis. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DRONE FLY

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

drone fly

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: DRONE FLY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-f-l-n-o-r-y"

-1 letter: felonry, fondler.

-2 letters: enfold, felony, folder, fonder, fondle, fondly, refold, rolfed, rondel, yodler, yonder.

-3 letters: doyen, drone, dynel, enrol, felon, ferly, ferny, flyer, foyer, frond, loden, loner, nerdy, nerol, odyle, olden, older, onery, redly, redon, refly, yodel, yodle.

-4 letters: defy, delf, deny, doer, dole, done, dore, dory, dyer, dyne, enol, fend, feod, fern, fled.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-f-l-n-o-r-y"
 

+2 letters: informedly.

 

+3 letters: confirmedly, wonderfully.

 

+4 letters: deflationary, forebodingly, forehandedly.

 

+5 letters: resolidifying.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DRONE FLY


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

44 52 4F 4E 45      46 4C 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01010010 01001111 01001110 01000101 00100000 01000110 01001100 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#82 &#79 &#78 &#69 &#32 &#70 &#76 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0052 004F 004E 0045      0046 004C 0059

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

38524948392404659

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INDEX

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


  

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