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Definition: MURAENA |
MURAENANoun1. A genus of large eels of the family Miraenidae. They differ from the common eel in lacking pectoral fins and in having the dorsal and anal fins continuous. The murry (Muraena Helenae) of Southern Europe was the muraena of the Romans. It is highly valued as a food fish. |
Etymology: Muraena \Mu*r[ae]"na\, noun. [Latin expression, from the Greek]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: MURAENA |
| English words defined with "MURAENA": Murenoid, Murry. (references) |
Expression using "MURAENA": Muraena Helenae. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
helena muraena | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "MURAENA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Manx | astan raueagh. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | uraenamay | ||||
| Words rhyming with "MURAENA" (pronounced 'Mu*r[ae]"na'): Abuna, Achatina, Alcanna, Alhenna, Alumna, Amphirhina, Amphisbaena, Angina, Anna, Anona, Antenna, arena, Avena, Avifauna, Banana, Becuna, BELLADONNA, Bellona, Carina, Casuarina, Catena, Cavatina, Concertina, Coquina, Cromorna, Curtana, Czarevna, Czarina, Damiana, DIANA, Echidna, Erythrina, Galena, Gehenna, Gena, Globigerina, Glucina, Hemina, henna, Hosanna, HYENA, iguana, Krishna, lacuna, Lena, Levana, Limacina, Linguatulina, Littorina, Luna. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-m-n-r-u" | |
-1 letter: manure. | |
-2 letters: anear, arena, aurae, namer, ramen, reman, ruana, rumen, unarm. | |
-3 letters: amen, area, arum, aura, earn, maar, mana, mane, mare, maun, mean, menu, mura, mure, name, near, nema, neum, ream, rune, urea. | |
-4 letters: ama, amu, ana, ane, are, arm, ear, eau, emu, era, ern, mae, man, mar, men, mun, nae, nam, ram, ran. | |
-5 letters: aa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-m-n-r-u" | |
+2 letters: argumenta, neuromata. | |
+3 letters: aneurysmal, aquamarine, oceanarium, submanager, unicameral. | |
+4 letters: admeasuring, aquamarines, candelabrum, manufacture, microfaunae, oceanariums, planetarium, portmanteau, seminatural, submanagers, ultramarine, unearmarked. | |
+5 letters: alphanumeric, barramundies, candelabrums, extramundane, macronuclear, maneuverable, manslaughter, manufactured, manufacturer, manufactures, masquerading, neuroanatomy, planetariums, portmanteaus, portmanteaux, transhumance, transmutable, ultramarines, ultramontane, undramatized, unicamerally, unmarketable, unmeasurable, unremarkable, unremarkably, warehouseman. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 55 52 41 45 4E 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- ..- .-. .- . -. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01010101 01010010 01000001 01000101 01001110 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M U R A E N A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0055 0052 0041 0045 004E 0041 |
| 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)47555235394835 |
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