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Definition: EARTH PYRAMID |
EARTH PYRAMID1. (Geol.) See Earth pillars , under Earth . |
| Domain | Definitions |
Geography | Tall, conical column of unconsolidated to semiconsolidated earth materials, e. g. clay, till or landslide debris, produced by differential erosion in a region of sporadic heavy rainfall, as in a badland or high alpine valley, and usually capped by a flat, hard boulder that shielded the underlying softer material from erosion. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "EARTH PYRAMID"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | erosionspille (demoiselle, earth-pillar, erosion column, fairy chimney, hoodoo column, penitent, rain pillar, sand pinacle). (various references) | |
Dutch | aardpyramide (demoiselle, earth-pillar, erosion column, fairy chimney, hoodoo column, penitent, rain pillar, sand pinacle). (various references) | |
Finnish | maapyramidi (demoiselle, earth-pillar, erosion column, fairy chimney, hoodoo column, penitent, rain pillar, sand pinacle). (various references) | |
French | pyramide coiffée (earth-pillar), pilier d'érosion (earth-pillar), nonne (earth-pillar), demoiselle coiffée (earth-pillar), demoiselle (earth-pillar), colonne coiffée (earth-pillar), cheminée de fées (earth-pillar). (various references) | |
German | Erdpfeiler (demoiselle, earth-pillar, erosion column, fairy chimney, hoodoo column, penitent, rain pillar, sand pinacle), Nonne (black-arched moth, concave tile, demoiselle, earth-pillar, erosion column, fairy chimney, hoodoo column, night moth, nun, nun moth, penitent, rain pillar, sand pinacle). (various references) | |
Greek | γεωπυραμίδα (demoiselle, earth-pillar, erosion column, fairy chimney, hoodoo column, penitent, rain pillar, sand pinacle), "στήλοι μαγισσών". (various references) | |
Italian | pilastro di terra (demoiselle, earth-pillar, erosion column, fairy chimney, hoodoo column, penitent, rain pillar, sand pinacle). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | earthay yramidpay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | chaminé de fada (demoiselle, earth-pillar, erosion column, fairy chimney, hoodoo column, penitent, rain pillar, sand pinacle). (various references) | |
Swedish | jordpelare (demoiselle, earth-pillar, erosion column, fairy chimney, hoodoo column, penitent, rain pillar, sand pinacle), hoodoo (demoiselle, earth-pillar, erosion column, fairy chimney, hoodoo column, penitent, rain pillar, sand pinacle). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-h-i-m-p-r-r-t-y" | |
-3 letters: apartheid, diathermy, hyperarid, ramparted. | |
-4 letters: arythmia, diarrhea, hermitry, imparted, imparter, martyred, preadmit, teraphim, trihedra. | |
-5 letters: adapter, admirer, airdate, airhead, airthed, amirate, apteria, arrayed, daymare, daytime, dietary, diptera, dithery, drapery, empathy, hadarim, hardier, harried, hayride, hetaira, hydrate, hydriae, madeira, married, midyear, mythier, parader, pareira, parried, partied, partier, partyer, phratry, pirated, pithead, pretrim, primary, primate, pyaemia, pyramid, radiate, rampart, raphide, rapider, readapt, readmit, retiary, tardier, tarried, therapy, thready, thymier, tiaraed, tramped, tramper, yardarm. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-h-i-m-p-r-r-t-y" | |
+5 letters: parathyroidectomy. | |
| 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)45 41 52 54 48      50 59 52 41 4D 49 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01000001 01010010 01010100 01001000 00100000 01010000 01011001 01010010 01000001 01001101 01001001 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E A R T H   P Y R A M I D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0041 0052 0054 0048      0050 0059 0052 0041 004D 0049 0044 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3935525442250595235474338 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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