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JOLLY BALANCE

Specialty Definition: JOLLY BALANCE

DomainDefinition

Meteorology & Standards

A very delicate spring balance used especially for the determination of densities by the method of weighing in water and air. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A. A spring balance used to measure specific gravity of mineral specimens by weighing a specimen both in the air and immersed in a liquid of known density b. A spiral-spring balance with two specimen pans, one for measuring weight in air and one for weight in water, used to determine specificgravity. CF:Westphal balance. (references)

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

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Synonyms: JOLLY BALANCE

Synonyms by domain: jollier (meteorology & standards, physics), jolliest.

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Modern Translation: JOLLY BALANCE

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

Danish

  

jolly-vaegt. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

Jollyn vaaka. (various references)

   

French

  

balance de Jolly. (various references)

   

German

  

Jolly-Waage. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ζυγός Jolly. (various references)

   

Italian

  

bilancia Jolly. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ollyjay alancebay

   

Portuguese

  

balança de Jolly. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

balanza de Jolly. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

Jolly-våg. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: JOLLY BALANCE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-j-l-l-l-n-o-y"

-3 letters: allocable.

-4 letters: callable, clonally, loanable.

-5 letters: abalone, abollae, balance, balcony, balneal, baloney, banally, callboy, canella, cleanly, jellaba, joyance, labella, locally.

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

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2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
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