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MACRURA

Definition: MACRURA

MACRURA

Noun plural

1. A subdivision of decapod Crustacea, having the abdomen largely developed. It includes the lobster, prawn, shrimp, and many similar forms. Cf. Decapoda.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Macrura \Ma*cru"ra\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression long tail.]. (Websters 1913)

"MACRURA" is a common misspelling or typo for: macro, macrograph, macula, maculae, mercer, mercurial, mercuric, mercury, microgram.

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Crosswords: MACRURA

English words defined with "MACRURA": Macroural, Macruran, Macruroid, Macrurous. (references)

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Modern Translations: MACRURA

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

Pig Latin

  

acruramay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: MACRURA

Derivations

Words beginning with "MACRURA": macrural, macruran, macrurans. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "MACRURA"

Words rhyming with "MACRURA" (pronounced 'Ma*cru"ra'): Abracadabra, Acciaccatura, Amphineura, Angora, Anisopleura, Anoplura, Anura, Appoggiatura, Arara, Arthropleura, Asura, Aura, Aurora, Brachyura, Branchiura, Bravura, Caelatura, Caesura, Camorra, Capibara, Capybara, Caracara, Cesura, Chara, Chelura, Chikara, Chimaera, Chimera, Cinura, Cora, Crantara, Damara, Datura, Dulcamara, Dura, Durra, Endopleura, Epeira, ERA, Eudipleura, Euthyneura, Exogyra, Eyra, Ferrara, Flora, Gastrura, Gemara, Guara, Haminura, hegira, Ichthyophthira, Isopleura, Laura, Legatura, lira, Lyra, Madeira, Madrepora, Masora, Millepora, Mira, Mistura, Moira, Myeloneura, Ophiura, Palmyra, PANDORA, Parapleura, Passiflora, Phylloxera, Pictura, Quadra, Rhabdopleura, samara, Samarra, Sassarara, Senhora, Senora, sierra, signora, Solfatara, Sophora, Sora, Streptoneura, sura, tayra, Terra, tiara, tuatara, Vara, Vettura, Viverra, Xiphura, Yeara, Zapatera. (additional references)

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Anagrams: MACRURA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-m-r-r-u"

-1 letter: curara.

-2 letters: aurar, crura, murra.

-3 letters: arum, aura, carr, cram, curr, maar, marc, mura, murr.

-4 letters: ama, amu, arc, arm, cam, car, cum, cur, mac, mar, ram, rum.

-5 letters: aa, am, ar, ma, mu, um.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-m-r-r-u"
 

+1 letter: macrural, macruran.

 

+2 letters: macrurans, sacrarium.

 

+4 letters: dramaturgic.

 

+5 letters: macronuclear, manufacturer.

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

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Alternative Orthography: MACRURA


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

4D 41 43 52 55 52 41

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)

01001101 01000001 01000011 01010010 01010101 01010010 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#65 &#67 &#82 &#85 &#82 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0041 0043 0052 0055 0052 0041

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

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

47353752555235

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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