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Krakatau

Definition: Krakatau

Krakatau

Noun

1. A small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra; its violent eruption in 1883 was the greatest in recorded history.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Krakatau

Synonyms: Krakatao (n), Krakatoa (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Krakatau

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Krakatau (1977)

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

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Commercial Usage: Krakatau

DomainTitle

Books

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Krakatau

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

krakatau

43

krakatau steel

14

krakatau volcano

8

1883 krakatau

3

eruption krakatau

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Krakatau

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-k-k-r-t-u"

-3 letters: karat, kraut, kurta.

-4 letters: arak, aura, kaka, kart, kata, taka, turk.

-5 letters: ark, art, auk, kat, rat, rut, tar, tau, uta.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Krakatau


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

4B 72 61 6B 61 74 61 75

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)

01001011 01110010 01100001 01101011 01100001 01110100 01100001 01110101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#75 &#114 &#97 &#107 &#97 &#116 &#97 &#117

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004B 0072 0061 006B 0061 0074 0061 0075

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

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

4584677767866787

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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