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FAVELLA

Definition: FAVELLA

FAVELLA

Noun

1. A group of spores arranged without order and covered with a thin gelatinous envelope, as in certain delicate red algae.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Favella \Fa*vel"la\, noun. [New Latin expression, probably from Latin favus honeycomb.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Crosswords: FAVELLA

Non-English Usage: "FAVELLA" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Italian (speech).

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Modern Usage: FAVELLA

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Lyrics

I said a la favella los colores ("Maria, Maria"; performing artist: Santana/Wyclef Jean)

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

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Derivations: FAVELLA

Derivations

Words beginning with "FAVELLA": favellas. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "FAVELLA"

Words rhyming with "FAVELLA" (pronounced 'Fa*vel"la'): Ala, Algarovilla, Ampulla, Angola, Armilla, Arolla, Axilla, Bandala, Banderilla, Barilla, bengola, Beteela, Bulla, Cabrilla, Calcavella, Calla, Camarilla, Canella, Capella, Cappella, Carambola, Cedilla, Cella, Chinchilla, Cicala, Claribella, Coccinella, Codilla, Columbella, Columella, Coronilla, Dendrocoela, Emgalla, Euplectella, Fabella, Fenes-tella, Fibrilla, flotilla, Fovilla, Fringilla, gala, Gentianella, gorgonzola, gorilla, granadilla, Granilla, guerilla, Gula, Impalla, Intermaxilla. (additional references)

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Anagrams: FAVELLA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-f-l-l-v"

-1 letter: favela.

-2 letters: fella.

-3 letters: alae, alef, alfa, fall, fava, fave, feal, fell, flea, lava, lave, leaf, leal, leva, vale, veal, vela.

-4 letters: aal, ala, ale, all, ava, ave, elf, ell, lav, lea, lev.

-5 letters: aa, ae, al, ef, el, fa, la.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-f-l-l-v"
 

+1 letter: favellas.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FAVELLA


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

46 41 56 45 4C 4C 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)

01000110 01000001 01010110 01000101 01001100 01001100 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#65 &#86 &#69 &#76 &#76 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0041 0056 0045 004C 004C 0041

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

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

40355639464635

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INDEX

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


  

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