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IRIDEOUS

Definition: IRIDEOUS

IRIDEOUS

Adjective

1. Pertaining to, or resembling, a large natural order of endogenous plants (Iridaceae), which includes the genera Iris, Ixia, Crocus, Gladiolus, and many others.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: IRIDEOUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-i-i-o-r-s-u"

-2 letters: dories, douser, iodise, irides, irised, roused, soured, uredos.

-3 letters: doers, doser, douse, dries, druse, dures, duros, eidos, euros, irids, osier, ourie, redos, resid, resod, rides, rosed, roues, rouse, sieur, sired, sudor, uredo.

-4 letters: dies, dire, doer, does, dore, dors, dose, dour, dues, duos, dure, duro, eros, euro, ides, ired, ires, irid, iris, odes.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-i-i-o-r-s-u"
 

+1 letter: delirious.

 

+2 letters: auditories, echiuroids, eruditions, perfidious, uxoricides.

 

+3 letters: deliriously, moisturised, moisturized, rotundities.

 

+4 letters: audiometries, discomfiture, fourdriniers, judicatories, modularities, multistoried, orotundities, perfidiously, profundities, reductionism, reductionist, repudiations, subeditorial.

 

+5 letters: avoirdupoises, deliriousness, discomfitures, discourtesies, dumortierites, insubordinate, moribundities, nondiscursive, nondisruptive, preinductions, quasiperiodic, radionuclides, rectitudinous, rediscounting, reductionisms, reductionists, requisitioned, serendipitous, subordinative, superaddition, urediniospore.

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

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Alternative Orthography: IRIDEOUS


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

49 52 49 44 45 4F 55 53

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01010010 01001001 01000100 01000101 01001111 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#82 &#73 &#68 &#69 &#79 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 0052 0049 0044 0045 004F 0055 0053

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

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

4352433839495553

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1. Definition
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
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