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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Life-buoy (A). A float to sustain two or more persons in danger of being drowned at sea. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Date "LIFE-BUOY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1823. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "LIFE-BUOY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | pelastusrengas. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Manx | snauean sauchys. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ife-buoylay bóia salva-vidas. (various references) спасательный круг (life buoy), спасательный буй (life buoy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-f-i-l-o-u-y" | |
-2 letters: befoul, foible. | |
-3 letters: bluey, boule, louie, obeli. | |
-4 letters: bile, blue, boil, bole, buoy, file, filo, fley, floe, flub, flue, foil, foul, fuel, lief, lieu, life, lobe, lube, obey, oily, yule. | |
-5 letters: bel, bey, bio, boy, buy, bye, elf, feu, fey, fib, fie, fil, flu, fly, fob, foe, fou, foy, fub, lei, leu, ley, lib. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Bibliography |
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