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FANGLE

Definitions: FANGLE

FANGLE

Transitive verb

1. To fashion.

2. Something new-fashioned; a foolish innovation; a gewgaw; a trifling ornament.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Crosswords: FANGLE

Etymologies containing "FANGLE": Fingle-fangleNewfangleness. (references)

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Expression: FANGLE

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "FANGLE": Fingle-fangle.

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

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Modern Translations: FANGLE

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

Portuguese

  

defesas (hornbeam, ivory, kicking board, parapet, tushes, tusks). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

invención inútil. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

безглуздий винахід. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: FANGLE

Derivations

Words beginning with "FANGLE": fangless. (additional references)

Words containing "FANGLE": newfangled, newfangledness, newfanglednesses, oldfangled. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: FANGLE

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: flange.

Words within the letters "a-e-f-g-l-n"

-1 letter: angel, angle, ganef, glean.

-2 letters: alef, egal, elan, fane, fang, feal, flag, flan, flea, gaen, gale, gane, glen, lane, lang, leaf, lean.

-3 letters: age, ale, ane, elf, eng, fag, fan, fen, gae, gal, gan, gel, gen, lag, lea, leg, nae, nag.

-4 letters: ae, ag, al, an, ef, el, en, fa, la, na, ne.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-f-g-l-n"
 

+1 letter: fenagle, finagle, flagmen, flanged, flanger, flanges, leafing.

 

+2 letters: fangless, fanglike, fenagled, fenagles, finagled, finagler, finagles, flangers, flexagon, fugleman, longleaf.

 

+3 letters: angelfish, befalling, befleaing, changeful, deflating, defleaing, enflaming, faltering, fellating, fenagling, finaglers, flagellin, flagrance, flagstone, flambeing, flexagons, frangible, gardenful, gerfalcon, refalling, reflating.

 

+4 letters: anglerfish, beflagging, defaulting, defilading, enfilading, enfleurage, fingernail, flagellant, flagellins, flagrances, flagstones, flamingoes, flanneling, flattening, flattering, fragmental, gardenfuls, gerfalcons, grainfield, ladyfinger, langlaufer, leafleting, lifesaving, meaningful, megafaunal, newfangled, oldfangled, refloating, ungraceful, ungrateful.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FANGLE


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

46 41 4E 47 4C 45

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)

01000110 01000001 01001110 01000111 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#65 &#78 &#71 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0041 004E 0047 004C 0045

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

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

403548414639

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INDEX

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


  

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