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Definition: ENGARRISON |
ENGARRISONTransitive verb1. To garrison; to put in garrison, or to protect by a garrison. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Defense | Verb: defend, forfend, fend; shield, screen, shroud; engarrison; fend round; (circumscribe); fence, entrench, intrench; guard; (keep safe); guard against; take care of; (vigilance); bear harmless; fend off, keep off, ward off, beat off, beat back; hinder. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Words rhyming with "ENGARRISON" (pronounced 'En*gar"ri*son'): Advowson, Antimason, Arson, Bason, Benison, Bison, Bisson, Boson, Caisson, Cargason, Chanson, Diapason, Disdiapason, Disgarrison, Disherison, Disinherison, Disputison, Dobson, Elison, Encrimson, Foison, Foyson, Freemason, Gambeson, Gambison, Geason, godson, grandson, Great-grandson, grison, Herisson, hyson, Impoison, Intercomparison, jettison, keelson, Kelson, liaison, Livraison, Malison, Nupson, Oraison, Orison, Outreason, Overgarrison, Overseason, Parson, Plasson, Pocoson, Ramson, reason, Samson, Semidiapason, son, Sponson, Stemson, stepson, Sternson, Telson, Toison, treason, Tridiapason, Unpoison, Unseason, Urson, Venison, Warison, Waveson, Whitson, Whoreson. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-n-n-o-r-r-s" | |
-1 letter: organiser, reasoning. | |
-2 letters: aginners, anginose, earnings, earrings, engrains, garrison, grainers, grannies, grinners, groaners, ignorers, insnarer, negronis, orangier, organise, raisonne, roarings. | |
-3 letters: aginner, agonies, agonise, angrier, earings, earning, earring, engrain, erasing, erasion, eringos, gainers, garners, garrons, ginners, gorsier, grainer, grannie, grinner, groaner, ignorer, ignores, insaner, insnare, ironers, nearing, negroni, nonages, onagers, oranges, origans, rangers, rangier, reagins, rearing, regains, reginas, regions, ringers, roaring, searing, seringa, serrano, sierran, signora, signore, snaring, snoring, soaring, sorning. | |
-4 letters: agones, airers, angers, anions, argons, ariose, arisen, arseno, arsine, arsino, earing, easing, ensign, eonian, eringo, erring, gainer, garner, garron, genoas, genros, ginner, girons, gnarrs, goners, gorier, grains, grison, groans, groins, ignore, inaner, inanes, inners, insane, ironer, irones, narine, nasion, nonage, norias, nosier, nosing, oaring, onager, onagri, orange, orangs, organs, orgies, origan, raiser, ranger, ranges, raring, rasing, reagin, reason, regain, regina, region, reigns, renigs, renins, rerigs, resign, rigors, ringer, rinser, rogers, rosier, rosing, sagier, sanger, saning, sarong, senior, senora, sering, sienna, sierra, signer, signor, singer, sinner, snarer, snorer, soarer, soigne, soring, sorner. | |
-5 letters: aegis, aeons, agers, agios, agone, agons, airer, airns, anger, anion, anise, argon, arise, arose, arris, arson, earns, eosin, gains, garni, gears, genoa, genro, girns, giron, giros, gnarr, gnars, goers, goner, gonia, gores, gorse, grain, grans, grins, groan, groin, inane, inner, irone, irons, nares, naris, nears, neons, nines, noirs, noise, nonas, nones, noria, noris, ogres, orang, organ, ornis, orris, osier, rages, ragis, rains, raise, range, ranis, rares, raser, rears, regna, reign, reins, renig, renin, reran, rerig, resin, rigor, rings, rinse, risen, riser, roans, roars, roger, rosin, sager, saner, sarge, sarin, segni, segno, sengi, senna, senor, serai, serin, singe, siren, sirra, snare, snore, sonar, sorer. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-g-i-n-n-o-r-r-s" | |
+2 letters: interrobangs. | |
+3 letters: introgressant, nongregarious, overstraining, regenerations, remonstrating, transgression, warmongerings. | |
+4 letters: cotransferring, ferromagnesian, interrogations, introgressants, peregrinations, reconsecrating, reintegrations, retransforming, transgressions. | |
+5 letters: intergradations, organochlorines, phrasemongering, redintegrations, reinvigorations, reorganizations. | |
| 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 4E 47 41 52 52 49 53 4F 4E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -. --. .- .-. .-. .. ... --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01001110 01000111 01000001 01010010 01010010 01001001 01010011 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E N G A R R I S O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 004E 0047 0041 0052 0052 0049 0053 004F 004E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)39484135525243534948 |
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