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EMYDEA

Definition: EMYDEA

EMYDEA

Noun plural

1. A group of chelonians which comprises many species of fresh-water tortoises and terrapins.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Emydea \E*myd"e*a\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, from Emys genus of tortoises, from Latin expression emys kind of fresh-water tortoise, Greek]. (Websters 1913)

Rhyming with "EMYDEA"

Words rhyming with "EMYDEA" (pronounced 'E*myd"e*a'): Acetabulifera, Ailuroidea, Allantoidea, Ammonitoidea, Anallantoidea, Anathema, Andromeda, Anthropoidea, Antilegomena, Arachnoidea, Arctoidea, Blastoidea, Cathedra, Cestoidea, Chelicera, Cholera, Cladocera, Colera, Coralligena, Crinoidea, Cystidea, Dimera, Drosera, Dulcinea, Encrinoidea, Enema, Exedra, Foraminifera, Gephyrea, Gyrencephala, Heterocera, Heteromera, Hierapicra, Indigofera, Modena, Nematocera, Nepeta, Octocera, Paleechinoidea, Patela, Patera, Pentamera, Phillyrea, Picea, Pilifera, Polycystidea, Polypifera, Postea, Proboscidea, Proboscidifera, Proteidea, Pseudotetramera, Pseudotinea, Rhopalocera, Rostrifera, Rotifera, Scorpionidea, Securifera, senega, Serrifera, Silicea, Tentaculifera, Terebra, Tetramera, tinea, Toxifera, Zoea. (additional references)

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Anagrams: EMYDEA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-m-y"

-1 letter: adeem, edema, emyde, mayed.

-2 letters: dame, deem, deme, demy, emyd, eyed, made, mead, meed.

-3 letters: aye, dam, day, dee, dey, dye, eme, eye, mad, mae, may, med, yam, yea.

-4 letters: ad, ae, am, ay, de, ed, em, ma, me, my, ya, ye.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-m-y"
 

+1 letter: embayed, mayweed.

 

+2 letters: ependyma, ganymede, mayweeds, megadyne, myxedema, yammered.

 

+3 letters: ependymas, ganymedes, makeready, mediately, megadynes, myxedemas, readymade.

 

+4 letters: daydreamed, daydreamer, gendarmery, hypermedia, lamentedly, measuredly, medievally, methylated, moderately, myelinated, readymades, remedially.

 

+5 letters: daydreamers, deliveryman, demagoguery, denumerably, determinacy, dreamlessly, dynamometer, embryonated, endemically, gerrymander, hemihydrate, hypermedias, immediately, sedimentary.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EMYDEA


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

45 4D 59 44 45 41

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000101 01001101 01011001 01000100 01000101 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#77 &#89 &#68 &#69 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004D 0059 0044 0045 0041

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

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

394759383935

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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