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FULCIMENT

Definition: FULCIMENT

FULCIMENT

Noun

1. A prop; a fulcrum.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Fulciment \Ful"ci*ment\, noun. [Latin expression fulcimentum, from fulcire to prop.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: FULCIMENT

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Support

Supporter; aid; prop, stand, anvil, fulciment; cue rest, jigger; monkey; stay, shore, skid, rib, truss, bandage; sleeper; stirrup, stilts, shoe, sole, heel, splint, lap, bar, rod, boom, sprit, outrigger; ratlings.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Rhyming with "FULCIMENT"

Words rhyming with "FULCIMENT" (pronounced 'Ful"ci*ment'): Abandonment, Abasement, Abashment, Abatement, Abetment, Abiliment, Abjurement, Abodement, Abolishment, Aborsement, Abortment, Abridgment, Absentment, Abutment, Acclimatement, Accompaniment, Accomplishment, Accordment, Accouchement, Accouplement, Accroachment, Accrument, Accusement, Acharnement, Acknowledgment, Acquirement, Acquitment, Additament, Adjournment, Adjudgment, Adjument, Adjustment, Admonishment, Adorement, Adornment, Advancement, Advertisement, Advisement, Affamishment, Affeerment, Afforcement, Afforciament, Affordment, Affranchisement, Affrayment, Affreightment, Affrightment, Aggrandizement, Aggroupment, Agistment. (additional references)

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Anagrams: FULCIMENT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-f-i-l-m-n-t-u"

-2 letters: cutline, fulmine, funicle, inflect, liftmen, linecut, tunicle.

-3 letters: centum, client, fluent, futile, incult, infect, lectin, lentic, leucin, lucent, luetic, lutein, minuet, minute, mutine, neumic, nuclei, telium, tinful, unfelt.

-4 letters: centu, cleft, clift, clime, cline, culet, culti, cumin, cutie, cutin, elfin, elint, feint, filet, filum, flint, flite, flume, flute, fumet, ileum, inlet, limen, linum.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-f-i-l-m-n-t-u"
 

+3 letters: circumfluent, munificently.

 

+4 letters: malfunctioned.

 

+5 letters: emulsification, multifrequency, semifunctional.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FULCIMENT


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

46 55 4C 43 49 4D 45 4E 54

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 01010101 01001100 01000011 01001001 01001101 01000101 01001110 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#85 &#76 &#67 &#73 &#77 &#69 &#78 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0055 004C 0043 0049 004D 0045 004E 0054

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

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

405546374347394854

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INDEX

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


  

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