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ECRASEUR

Definition: ECRASEUR

ECRASEUR

Noun

1. An instrument intended to replace the knife in many operations, the parts operated on being severed by the crushing effect produced by the gradual tightening of a steel chain, so that hemorrhage rarely follows.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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Crosswords: ECRASEUR

English words defined with "ECRASEUR": Ecrasement. (references)

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Modern Translations: ECRASEUR

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

Pig Latin

  

ecraseuray.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: ECRASEUR

Derivations

Words beginning with "ECRASEUR": ecraseurs. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: ECRASEUR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-r-r-s-u"

-1 letter: careers, cesurae, creaser, curares, erasure, rescuer, securer.

-2 letters: career, carers, causer, cereus, ceruse, cesura, crease, curare, curers, curser, eraser, racers, rasure, recurs, recuse, rescue, reseau, saucer, scarer, searer, secure, urares, urease.

-3 letters: acres, arcus, aures, carer, cares, carrs, carse, cause, cease, ceres, crura, cruse, curer, cures, currs, curse, ecrus, erase, escar, racer, races, rares, raser, rears, recur, reuse, ruers, saree, sauce, scare, scaur, scree, serac, serer, sucre, surer, surra, urare, urase, ureas, ursae.

-4 letters: aces, acre, arcs, ares, arse, care, carr, cars, case, cees, cere, crus, cues, cure, curr, curs, ears, ease, ecru, ecus, eras, errs, race, rare, rase, rear, recs, rees, ruer, rues, ruse, scar, sear, seer, sera, sere, suer, sura, sure, urea, ursa, user.

-5 letters: ace, arc, are, ars, car, cee, cue, cur, ear, eau, ecu, era, ere, err, ers, ras, rec, ree, res, rue, sac, sae, sau, sea, sec, see, ser, sue, use.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-r-r-s-u"
 

+1 letter: creatures, ecraseurs, resurface, superrace.

 

+2 letters: barbecuers, chartreuse, courseware, cupbearers, lacquerers, mercurates, racecourse, reacquires, recaptures, relacquers, repurchase, resurfaced, resurfacer, resurfaces, superraces.

 

+3 letters: acupressure, chartreuses, coursewares, encouragers, irrecusable, prepurchase, racecourses, reassurance, recuperates, reinsurance, repurchased, repurchases, resurfacers, secularizer, supercharge, treacherous, ultrasecret, underreacts, watercourse.

 

+4 letters: acupressures, carburetters, charcuteries, decarburizes, furtherances, hypersurface, lacquerwares, precancerous, prepurchased, prepurchases, quarterdecks, reassurances, recirculates, reinsurances, relubricates, secularizers, subsecretary, supercargoes, supercarrier, supercharged, supercharger, supercharges, ultraprecise, undercharges, undersurface, watercourses.

 

+5 letters: architectures, bureaucracies, bureaucratese, bureaucratise, counterargues, counterstream, countertrades, creaturehoods, encumbrancers, hypersurfaces, mercurialness, protuberances, rearticulates, recuperations, squirearchies, stercoraceous, superachiever, supercalender, supercarriers, superchargers, treacherously, undersurfaces.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ECRASEUR


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

45 43 52 41 53 45 55 52

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)

01000101 01000011 01010010 01000001 01010011 01000101 01010101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#67 &#82 &#65 &#83 &#69 &#85 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0043 0052 0041 0053 0045 0055 0052

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

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

3937523553395552

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INDEX

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


  

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