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Ovolo

Definition: Ovolo

Ovolo

Noun

1. A convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Ovolo \O"vo*lo\, noun. [Italian ovolo, uovolo, from the Latin expression ovum an egg. Compare to Ovule.]. (Websters 1913)

"Ovolo" is a common misspelling or typo for: oval, ovular, ovule, vole.


Synonyms: Ovolo

Synonyms: quarter round (n), thumb (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Ovolo

English words defined with "ovolo": Boultinechinus, Egg and anchor. (references)
Etymologies containing "ovolo": Ovule. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Ovolo

DomainTitle

Consumer Goods

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

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Image Slideshow: Ovolo

Illustrations:
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Derivations: Ovolo

Derivations

Words beginning with "ovolo": ovolos. (additional references)

Words containing "ovolo": provolone, provolones. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Ovolo"

Words rhyming with "ovolo" (pronounced 'O"vo*lo'): Adelantadillo, Apollo, Armadillo, Bilalo, Blanquillo, Bolo, Brocatello, Bummalo, Caballo, Cello, Cembalo, Cephalo, Colocolo, Coyotillo, Crotalo, Flo, hello, hullo, LO, Mabolo, Matajuelo, morello, Noctambulo, Obolo, Orlo, Palo, Paolo, Peccadillo, Pergolo, Piloncillo, Pimpillo, Pomelo, Pueblo, Punchinello, Puntello, Pupelo, Saltarello, silo, tangelo, tremolo, tupelo, Vanglo, Vespillo, Violoncello, Zufolo. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Ovolo

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "l-o-o-o-v"

-2 letters: loo.

-3 letters: lo.

 Words containing the letters "l-o-o-o-v"
 

+1 letter: ovolos.

 

+3 letters: overcool, overlook.

 

+4 letters: overcools, overlooks, provolone.

 

+5 letters: avgolemono, locomotive, overcooled, overlooked, provolones.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Ovolo


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

4F 76 6F 6C 6F

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01110110 01101111 01101100 01101111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#118 &#111 &#108 &#111

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0076 006F 006C 006F

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

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

4988817881

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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