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JANIZARY

Definition: JANIZARY

JANIZARY

Noun

1. A soldier of a privileged military class, which formed the nucleus of the Turkish infantry, but was suppressed in 1826.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "JANIZARY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1814. (references)


Crosswords: JANIZARY

English words defined with "JANIZARY": Janizar, Janizaries. (references)
Etymologies containing "JANIZARY": Janizar. (references)

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Modern Translation: JANIZARY

Language Translations for "JANIZARY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

jeniçer (janissary). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏الانكشاري عضو في جماعة من القوات. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

яничар (janissary). (various references)

   

Czech

  

turecký voják (janissary). (various references)

   

French

  

janissaire. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

janicsár (janissary). (various references)

   

Italian

  

giannizzero (janissary). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anizaryjay

   

Portuguese

  

janízaro (janissary). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

янычар (janissary). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

janjičar (janissary). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

jenízaro (janissary). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

janitsjar (janissary). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yeniçeri (janissary). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

яничар (janissary). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: JANIZARY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-i-j-n-r-y-z"

-2 letters: jarina.

-3 letters: naira, rainy, zayin.

-4 letters: airn, airy, ajar, aria, ayin, azan, izar, nary, nazi, raia, rain, raja, rani, raya, yarn, zany.

-5 letters: ain, air, ana, ani, any, jar, jay, jin, nay, raj, ran, ray, ria, rin, rya, yar, yin, zin.

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

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Alternative Orthography: JANIZARY


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

4A 41 4E 49 5A 41 52 59

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)

01001010 01000001 01001110 01001001 01011010 01000001 01010010 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#74 &#65 &#78 &#73 &#90 &#65 &#82 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004A 0041 004E 0049 005A 0041 0052 0059

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

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

4435484360355259

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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