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Definitions: GAMBIER |
GAMBIERNoun1. Catechu. 2. The inspissated juice of a plant (Uncaria Gambir) growing in Malacca. It is a powerful astringent, and, under the name of Terra Japonica, is used for chewing with the Areca nut, and is exported for tanning and dyeing. |
Date "GAMBIER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1839. (references) |
Crosswords: GAMBIER |
| English words defined with "GAMBIER": Gambier Islands ♦ Terra Japonica. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "GAMBIER": 43022 ♦ latigo leather. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "GAMBIER" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Swedish (gambian). |
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1. Gambier, OH (village, FIPS 29246) |
Expression using "GAMBIER": Gambier Islands. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
gambier ohio | 157 |
gambier island | 15 |
mount gambier | 13 |
gambier | 8 |
mt gambier | 7 |
karine gambier | 7 |
gambier island map | 5 |
extract gambier | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "GAMBIER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | gambierekstrakt (gambier extract), gambier-catechu (gambier extract). (various references) | |
Dutch | gele catechu (gambier extract), gambir-catechu (gambier extract), gambir (Bengal gambir, gambier extract, gambir), yellow cutch terra japonica (gambier extract), onechte cutch (gambier extract), onechte catechu (gambier extract). (various references) | |
French | extrait de gambier (gambier extract), cachou-gambier (gambier extract). (various references) | |
German | Gambir-Katechu (gambier extract). (various references) | |
Greek | κασσού γαμβρίας (gambier extract), εκχύλισμα συνκάριας (gambier extract), εκχύλισμα της γαμβίριας (gambier extract). (various references) | |
Indonesian | gambir. (various references) | |
Italian | estratto di gambir (gambier extract), catecù-gambier (gambier extract). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ambiergay.(various references) | |
Spanish | extracto de gambir (gambier extract), extracto de cachú gambir (gambier extract). (various references) | |
Turkish | boya pekiştirici sakız. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "GAMBIER": gambiers. (additional references) | |
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"GAMBIER" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Fambare, Gabarek, gambare, gambei, gambie, gambiers, gambir, nambiar. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-g-i-m-r" | |
-1 letter: barmie, begrim, bregma, gambir, gamier, imager, maigre, mirage. | |
-2 letters: aimer, amber, barge, bream, embar, gambe, gamer, giber, grime, image, marge, mbira, ramie, regma. | |
-3 letters: abri, ager, amie, amir, bare, barm, beam, bear, bema, berg, berm, bier, bima, brae, brag, brie, brig, brim, emir, gamb, game, garb, gear, germ, gibe, grab, gram, grim, iamb, mabe, mage, magi, mair, mare, mire, rage, ragi, rami, ream, rime. | |
-4 letters: age, aim, air, ami, arb, are, arm, bag, bam, bar, beg, big, bra, ear, era, erg, gab, gae, gam, gar, gem, gib, gie, ire, mae, mag, mar, meg, mib, mig, mir, rag, ram, reb, reg, rei, rem, ria, rib, rig, rim. | |
-5 letters: ab, ae, ag, ai, am, ar, ba, be, bi, em, er, ma, me, mi, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-g-i-m-r" | |
+1 letter: breaming, gambiers. | |
+2 letters: ambergris, cambering, embarking, embarring, embracing. | |
+3 letters: abridgment, becharming, besmearing, beswarming, chambering, clambering, embargoing, seaborgium. | |
+4 letters: abridgement, abridgments, ambergrises, beclamoring, beglamoring, drumbeating, embracingly, embrangling, impregnable, impregnably, marbleising, marbleizing, reembarking, seaborgiums, umbrellaing. | |
+5 letters: abridgements, beglamouring, benchmarking, boomeranging, descrambling, diagrammable, disembarking, drumbeatings, embarrassing, greenbackism, marriageable, reassembling. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 41 4D 42 49 45 52 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--. .- -- -... .. . .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01000001 01001101 01000010 01001001 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G A M B I E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0041 004D 0042 0049 0045 0052 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)41354736433952 |
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