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MOIDORE

Definition: MOIDORE

MOIDORE

Noun

1. A gold coin of Portugal, valued at about 27s. sterling.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "MOIDORE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1823. (references)

Etymology: Moidore \Moi"dore\, noun. [from Portuguese expression moeda d'ouro, literally, coin of gold. Compare to Money, and Aureate.]. (Websters 1913)

"MOIDORE" is a common misspelling or typo for: mediocre, midair, module, molder, moldered, monitor, omnivore.


Usage Frequency: MOIDORE

"MOIDORE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MOIDORE" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: MOIDORE

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

Turkish

  

portekiz altını. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: MOIDORE

Derivations

Words beginning with "MOIDORE": moidores. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "MOIDORE"

Words rhyming with "MOIDORE" (pronounced 'Moi"dore'): Bandore, Mandore, pandore, Windore. (additional references)

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Anagrams: MOIDORE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: moodier.

Words within the letters "d-e-i-m-o-o-r"

-1 letter: dormie, moored, oroide, roomed, roomie.

-2 letters: dimer, mired, moire, mooed, oorie, rimed, rodeo, romeo.

-3 letters: demo, derm, dime, dire, doer, dome, doom, door, dore, dorm, emir, idem, ired, mire, mode, modi, mood, moor, more, odor, omer, ordo, redo, ride, rime, rode, rood, room.

-4 letters: die, dim, doe, dom, dor, ire, med, mid, mir, mod.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-i-m-o-o-r"
 

+1 letter: moidores.

 

+2 letters: ideomotor, meteoroid, microcode, monitored, motorised, motorized.

 

+3 letters: bridegroom, hemorrhoid, hippodrome, meteoroids, microcodes, miscolored, moderation, motorbiked, odometries, rhomboidei.

 

+4 letters: bridegrooms, compromised, deformation, denominator, dormitories, endomorphic, foredooming, hemorrhoids, hippodromes, meteoroidal, micromethod, microsecond, moderations, outpromised, rhomboideus, unmonitored.

 

+5 letters: chondriosome, deformations, denominators, dermatologic, discomforted, discomposure, endomorphies, endomorphism, hemorrhoidal, immoderation, micromethods, microseconds, midafternoon, monodisperse, multicolored, nondeforming, nonmotorized, overdominant, overinformed, overpromised, paedomorphic, spermatozoid, timberdoodle.

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

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Alternative Orthography: MOIDORE


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

4D 4F 49 44 4F 52 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

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 01001111 01001001 01000100 01001111 01010010 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#79 &#73 &#68 &#79 &#82 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 004F 0049 0044 004F 0052 0045

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

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

47494338495239

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Non-English Dictionaries with "MOIDORE"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümetürkçe, türk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

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


  

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