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Definition: INCANESCENT |
INCANESCENTAdjective1. Becoming hoary or gray; canescent. |
Etymology: Incanescent \In`ca*nes"cent\, adjective. [Latin expression incanescens, p. pr. incanescere to become gray.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Words rhyming with "INCANESCENT" (pronounced 'In`ca*nes"cent'): Acaulescent, Accrescent, Acquiescent, Adducent, Adipescent, Adnascent, Albescent, Alkalescent, Arborescent, Candescent, Canescent, Caulescent, Cerulescent, Cinerescent, Circumjacent, Coalescent, Complacent, Conducent, Connascent, Contabescent, Decent, Dehiscent, Deliquescent, Delitescent, Depascent, Docent, Effervescent, Efflorescent, Enascent, Equicrescent, Erubescent, -escent, Evanescent, Excandescent, Excrescent, Exercent, Fervescent, Flavescent, Florescent, fluorescent, Fremescent, Frutescent, Gangrenescent, Glaucescent, Herbescent, ignescent, Inacquiescent, Incalescent, incandescent, Increscent, indecent, indehiscent, Ineffervescent, Interjacent, Interlucent, Intumescent, iridescent, Jacent, Juvenescent, Lactescent, Latescent, liquescent, lucent, Lutescent, Maledicent, Manuducent, Marcescent, Maturescent, Nascent, Nigrescent, Obsolescent, Opalescent, Papescent, Petrescent, Phosphorescent, Photoluminescent, Precent, Producent, Pubescent, Putrescent, Rancescent, recent, Recrudescent, Reducent, Rejuvenescent, Relucent, renascent, Revalescent, Reviviscent, Rigescent, Rubescent, Rufescent, Self-complacent, Semitranslucent, senescent, Spinescent, Spinulescent, Spumescent, subjacent, Subnascent, Subtranslucent, suffrutescent, Sugescent, Supercrescent, superjacent, Tabescent, Toppescent, Traducent, Tralucent, translucent, tumescent, Turgescent, Undecent, Violascent, Violescent, Virescent, Viridescent, Vitrescent. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-i-n-n-n-s-t" | |
-2 letters: canescent, tenancies. | |
-3 letters: acescent, ancients, canniest, canteens, cineaste, insectan, instance, nascence, nescient. | |
-4 letters: accents, acetins, ancient, ascetic, canines, canteen, cetanes, cineast, encinas, entices, etesian, inanest, incants, incense, intense, nancies, nannies, nascent, neatens, science, stanine, stannic, tannins, tenaces, tennies. | |
-5 letters: accent, acetic, acetin, actins, anenst, antics, ascent, canine, cannie, cantic, caseic, casein, centai, centas, cetane, enacts, enates, enatic, encase, encina, entice, inanes, incant, incase, incest, innate, insane, insect, nances, nannie, nastic, neaten, nicest, nieces, sateen, scenic, seance, secant, senate, seneca, sennet, sennit, siccan, sienna, stance, tannic, tannin, tenace, teniae, tenias, tennis, tineas, tisane. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-e-i-n-n-n-s-t" | |
+1 letter: incandescent. | |
+2 letters: incandescents. | |
+3 letters: discountenance, incandescently. | |
+4 letters: counterinstance, discountenanced, discountenances, transcendencies. | |
+5 letters: counterinstances, deconcentrations, reconcentrations. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 4E 43 41 4E 45 53 43 45 4E 54 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. -. -.-. .- -. . ... -.-. . -. - |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01001110 01000011 01000001 01001110 01000101 01010011 01000011 01000101 01001110 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I N C A N E S C E N T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 004E 0043 0041 004E 0045 0053 0043 0045 004E 0054 |
| 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)4348373548395337394854 |
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