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ESCHARA

Definition: ESCHARA

ESCHARA

Noun

1. A genus of Bryozoa which produce delicate corals, often incrusting like lichens, but sometimes branched.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "ESCHARA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1839. (references)

Etymology: Eschara \Es"cha*ra\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression grate, pan of coals.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Crosswords: ESCHARA

English words defined with "ESCHARA": Escharine. (references)

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Rhyming with "ESCHARA"

Words rhyming with "ESCHARA" (pronounced 'Es"cha*ra'): Abra, Abracadabra, Acciaccatura, Acetabulifera, Agora, Agouara, Alhambra, Almagra, Amphineura, Amphora, Anaphora, Angora, Anisopleura, Anoplura, Anura, Aplacophora, Appoggiatura, Aptera, Arara, Arthropleura, Asura, Aura, Aurora, Barbara, Basommatophora, Brachelytra, Brachyptera, Brachyura, Branchiura, Bravura, Caelatura, Caesura, Calyptra, Camara, Camorra, Capibara, Capra, Capybara, Caracara, Carnivora, Cathedra, Cephalophora, Cephaloptera, Cesura, Chara, Cheiroptera, Chelicera, Chelura, Chikara, Chimaera. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ESCHARA

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-1 letter: arches, arecas, caesar, charas, chares, chaser, eschar, search.

-2 letters: aches, acres, areas, areca, cares, carse, chare, chars, chase, crash, escar, haars, hares, hears, races, reach, rheas, sacra, scare, serac, share, shear.

-3 letters: aahs, aces, ache, acre, arch, arcs, area, ares, arse, asea, care, cars, casa, case, cash, char, each, ears, eras, haar, haes.

-4 letters: aah.

-5 letters: aa.

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

+1 letter: archaise, charades, charases, earaches, hardcase, marchesa, tracheas.

 

+2 letters: anarchies, anthraces, archaeans, archaised, archaises, archaizes, attachers, caroaches, carwashes, catharses, cathedras, chimaeras, haversack, headraces, huaraches, scarehead, scrapheap, theriacas.

 

+3 letters: aircoaches, anchorages, approaches, archangels, aspherical, autarchies, backlasher, brachiates, cathedrals, chaparejos, characters, charladies, chinawares, clathrates, exarchates, guacharoes, hackamores, haversacks, heartaches, icosahedra, marchpanes, parachutes, pharmacies, ramshackle, reattaches, saccharase, saccharide, saccharine, scareheads, scrapheaps, searchable.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ESCHARA


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

45 53 43 48 41 52 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)

.    ...    -.-.    ....    .-    .-.    .-

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

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

01000101 01010011 01000011 01001000 01000001 01010010 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#83 &#67 &#72 &#65 &#82 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0053 0043 0048 0041 0052 0041

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

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

39533742355235

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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