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Definition: NASICORNOUS |
NASICORNOUSAdjective1. Bearing a horn, or horns, on the nose, as the rhinoceros. |
Etymology: Nasicornous \Nas`i*cor"nous\, adjective. [Latin expression nasus nose cornu horn: compare to the French expression nasicorne.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Language | Translations for "nasicornous"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | asicornousnay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "NASICORNOUS" (pronounced 'Nas`i*cor"nous'): Alburnous, Binous, Concinnous, Dipyrenous, heinous, Impennous, Incanous, Inconcinnous, intravenous, Monopyrenous, Nonnitrognous, Phagedenous, Pyrolignous, Quadricornous, Reciprocornous, Saphenous, Sphagnous, spinous, Stannous, Subspinous, Superspinous, Tauricornous, Unicornous, Vaginopennous, Vinous. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-i-n-n-o-o-r-s-s-u" | |
-3 letters: arsonous, canorous, narcosis, rosinous, scansion, scarious, unicorns. | |
-4 letters: acinous, ariosos, caisson, carious, casinos, cassino, coronas, cousins, cuirass, curiosa, incross, nasions, nuncios, orisons, racoons, ronions, sanious, sarcous, souaris, soucars, suasion, uncross, unicorn, unisons. | |
-5 letters: acinus, acorns, across, anions, anuric, arioso, arsino, arsons, cairns, canons, cansos, casino, conins, cornua, cornus, corona, cousin, crasis, crissa, croons, curios, incurs, inurns, narcos, nasion, norias, nuncio, onions, orcins, orison, racons, racoon, ronion, rosins, sarins, scaurs, scions, scoria, scorns, scours, sonars, sonics, souari, soucar, sunnas, unions, unison, uranic. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-i-n-n-o-o-r-s-s-u" | |
+3 letters: oncornaviruses. | |
+4 letters: acrimoniousness, carnivorousness, commensurations, cotransductions. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 41 53 49 43 4F 52 4E 4F 55 53 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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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)01001110 01000001 01010011 01001001 01000011 01001111 01010010 01001110 01001111 01010101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N A S I C O R N O U S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0041 0053 0049 0043 004F 0052 004E 004F 0055 0053 |
| 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)4835534337495248495553 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Rhymes 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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