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Definition: MONTICLE |
MONTICLENoun1. A little mount; a hillock; a small elevation or prominence. |
Etymology: Monticle \Mon"ti*cle\, noun. [Latin expression monticulus, diminutive of mons, montis, mountain: compare to the French expression monticule. See Mount, noun.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Height | Mount, mountain; hill alto, butte, monticle, fell, knap; cape; headland, foreland; promontory; ridge, hog's back, dune; rising ground, vantage ground; down; moor, moorland; Alp; uplands, highlands; heights; (summit); knob, loma, pena, picacho, tump; knoll, hummock, hillock, barrow, mound, mole; steeps, bluff, cliff, craig, tor, peak, pike, clough; escarpment, edge, ledge, brae; dizzy height. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: MONTICLE |
| English words defined with "MONTICLE": Monticule. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "MONTICLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Vietnamese | gò (barrow, hill, hillock, hummock, hurst, knoll, monticule), Ä‘á»"i nh (monticule), đống (hill, hillock, monticule, mound, mow, rick). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "MONTICLE" (pronounced 'Mon"ti*cle'): Adminicle, Ancle, Appendicle, Arbuscle, Auricle, Bernacle, Bernicle, bicycle, Binnacle, Binocle, Bittacle, Calicle, Canticle, Carbuncle, Cardiacle, Caulicle, Charbocle, Cicatricle, Clavicle, Conceptacle, Conventicle, Coracle, Cornicle, Covercle, Cubicle, Curricle, Cuticle, follicle, funicle, furuncle, granduncle, hemicycle, Hibernacle, icicle, Mascle, monocle, Muscle, Obstacle, Opercle, Orbicle, Ossicle, Panicle, Particle, Pedicle, Peduncle, Pellicle, Pendicle, Pentacle, Perpendicle, Piacle. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-i-l-m-n-o-t" | |
-1 letter: centimo, lection, telomic, tonemic. | |
-2 letters: cineol, citole, client, enolic, entoil, income, lectin, lentic, lomein, loment, melton, moline, molten, motile, noetic, notice, oilmen. | |
-3 letters: celom, cento, clime, cline, clone, colin, comet, comte, conte, elint, eloin, inlet, lemon, lento, limen, lotic, melic, melon, mince, monie, monte, motel, nicol, oleic, olein, ontic, telic, teloi, toile, tonic. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-i-l-m-n-o-t" | |
+1 letter: melanotic. | |
+2 letters: clinometer, colemanite, completing, completion, compliment, incomplete, monostelic, teleonomic. | |
+3 letters: amylopectin, clinometers, colemanites, complecting, completions, compliments, condimental, contumelies, declamation, exclamation, malediction, malefaction, metonymical, nematocidal, nonmetallic, nonmetrical, reclamation, thermocline. | |
+4 letters: amylopectins, anecdotalism, commonalties, compellation, complexation, complimented, componential, contemptible, contemptibly, contumelious, counterclaim, declamations, emasculation, exclamations, inclinometer, incommutable, incompatible, incompletely, incomputable, kleptomaniac, maledictions, malefactions, metronomical, microelement, monometallic, monophyletic, nonhemolytic, nympholeptic, omnisciently, pinealectomy, polycentrism, reclamations, sectionalism, thermoclines. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 4F 4E 54 49 43 4C 45 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- --- -. - .. -.-. .-.. . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01001111 01001110 01010100 01001001 01000011 01001100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M O N T I C L E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 004F 004E 0054 0049 0043 004C 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4749485443374639 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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