GIRAS

Domain	Definition
Geological	GIRAS reflects the judgement of the USGS concerning the presentation and format of polygonal data. The GIRAS data structure was designed to handle large quantities of data for a map area. With the data structure, the basic topological elements (arcs, nodes, and polygons) are all uniquely identified and cross-referenced to one another. (Geographic Information Retrieval and Analysis System). (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations: GIRAS

Anagrams: GIRAS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: ragis.
	Words within the letters "a-g-i-r-s"
	-1 letter: airs, gars, ragi, rags, rias, rigs, sari.
	-2 letters: air, ais, ars, gar, gas, rag, ras, ria, rig, sag, sir, sri.
	-3 letters: ag, ai, ar, as, is, si.
	Words containing the letters "a-g-i-r-s"
	+1 letter: agrias, argils, cigars, garish, glairs, grails, grains, gratis, rasing, sagier, virgas.
	+2 letters: agarics, aigrets, airbags, airings, argalis, arising, armings, darings, dishrag, earings, earwigs, erasing, gainers, gaiters, gambirs, garfish, garlics, garnish, gassier, gastric, gastrin, gharris, giaours, girasol, gisarme, glaires, glorias, gradins, gratins, gravies, grayish, guisard, guitars, hegaris, hegiras, imagers, isogram, largish, margins, mirages, origans, parings, parsing, racings, raggies, raising, rasping, ratings, ravings, reagins, regains, reginas, rivages, sabring, sacring, saggier, sangria, scaring, scraigh, seagirt, searing, seringa, sharing, signora, snaring, soaring, sparing, stagier, staring, syringa, tragics, triages, viragos.
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Alternative Orthography: GIRAS

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

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)

HTML Code (1990) (references)

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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

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

Derivations
	Words beginning with "GIRAS": girasol, girasole, girasoles, girasols. (additional references)
	Words ending with "GIRAS": hegiras. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Specialty Definition: GIRAS