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EARTH PITCH

Definition: EARTH PITCH

EARTH PITCH

1. (Min.), mineral tar, a kind of asphaltum.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



Specialty Definitions: EARTH PITCH

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Chemistry

Softer, more viscid varieties of native asphalt. Source: European Union. (references)
 Liquid or low-melting solid bitumen consisting almost entirely of carbon and hydrogen and soluble in carbon disulfide, of either natural or artificial origin. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: EARTH PITCH

English words defined with "EARTH PITCH": Pissasphalt. (references)

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Modern Translations: EARTH PITCH

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

Danish

  

naturasfalt (asphalt, glance pitch, mineral pitch, native asphalt, natural asphalt, petroleum pitch). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

pissasfalt (maltha, malthite, mineral tar, pissasphalt, pissasphaltum), asfalt (asphalt, bitumen, glance pitch, mineral pitch, petroleum pitch). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

vuoripiki (asphalt, glance pitch, mineral pitch, petroleum pitch), pehmeä bitumilaji (maltha, malthite, mineral tar, pissasphalt, pissasphaltum), luonnonasfaltti (asphalt, glance pitch, mineral pitch, native asphalt, natural asphalt, petroleum pitch), asfaltti (asphalt, bitumen, maltha, malthite, mineral tar, pissasphalt, pissasphaltum). (various references)

   

French

  

pissasphalte, asphalte. (various references)

   

German

  

Erdpech (asphalt, glance pitch, mineral pitch, petroleum pitch), stinkender Asphalt (maltha, malthite, mineral tar, pissasphalt, pissasphaltum), Rohölasphalt (asphalt, glance pitch, mineral pitch, petroleum pitch), Pissasphalt (maltha, malthite, mineral tar, pissasphalt, pissasphaltum), Asphalt aus der Rohöldestillation (asphalt, glance pitch, mineral pitch, petroleum pitch), Asphalt (ASPH, asphalt, glance pitch, metal, mineral pitch, petroleum pitch, tarmac, Trinidad lake asphalt). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πισσάσφαλτος (maltha, malthite, mineral tar, pissasphalt, pissasphaltum), άσφαλτος (asphalt, asphaltic bitumen, asphaltic cement, bitumen, glance pitch, mineral pitch, petroleum bitumen, petroleum pitch, road bitumen, tarmac, Trinidad lake asphalt). (various references)

   

Italian

  

pissasfalto (maltha, malthite, mineral tar, pissasphalt, pissasphaltum). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

earthay itchpay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

pissasfalto (maltha, malthite, mineral tar, pissasphalt, pissasphaltum), asfalto (asphalt, glance pitch, macadam, mineral pitch, petroleum pitch, Trinidad lake asphalt). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

naturasfalt (asphalt, glance pitch, mineral pitch, petroleum pitch). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: EARTH PITCH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-h-i-p-r-t-t"

-1 letter: thatchier.

-2 letters: chapiter, chattier, heptarch, patchier, pathetic, phreatic, thatcher, theatric.

-3 letters: aphetic, cattier, chapter, chatter, chitter, citrate, hatcher, hatchet, hepatic, hitcher, paretic, partite, patcher, picrate, pitcher, ratchet, repatch, theriac, thither, tipcart.

-4 letters: achier, attire, cahier, carpet, cattie, ceriph, chetah, cipher, cither, eparch, haptic, hatter, hearth, hepcat, hither, hitter, patter, pattie, phatic, pirate, preach, preact, rachet, ratite, rhaphe, tephra, teraph, thatch, thetic, threap, threat, thrice, tipcat, tither.

-5 letters: airth, aitch, apter, areic, atrip, attic, caper, caret, carpi, carte, cater, ceria, chair, chape, chapt, chare, chart, cheap, cheat, chert, cheth, chirp, citer, crape, crate, crept, cripe, earth, epact, ephah, erica, ethic, hatch, hater, heart, heath, hitch, irate, ither, pacer, parch, patch, pater, peach, peart, perch, petit, petti, pieta, pitch, prate, price, raphe, ratch, rathe, reach, react, recap, recta, recti, retch, retia, tacet, tache, tacit, taper, tapir, tater, teach, tecta, terai, tetra, theca, their, theta, thrip, titer, tithe, titre, trace, tract, trait, trapt, treat, triac, trice, tripe, trite.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-h-i-p-r-t-t"
 

+3 letters: amphitheatric, phreatophytic.

 

+4 letters: chemotherapist, hyperaesthetic, pithecanthropi.

 

+5 letters: amphitheatrical, chemotherapists, pithecanthropus, psychotherapist.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EARTH PITCH


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

45 41 52 54 48      50 49 54 43 48

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

    

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

01000101 01000001 01010010 01010100 01001000 00100000 01010000 01001001 01010100 01000011 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#65 &#82 &#84 &#72 &#32 &#80 &#73 &#84 &#67 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0041 0052 0054 0048      0050 0049 0054 0043 0048

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

393552544225043543742

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INDEX

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


  

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