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PAGURIAN

Definition: PAGURIAN

PAGURIAN

Noun

1. Any one of a tribe of anomuran crustaceans, of which Pagurus is a type; the hermit crab. See Hermit crab, under Hermit.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Pagurian \Pa*gu"ri*an\, noun. [Latin expression pagurus kind of crab, Greek]. (Websters 1913)

Modern Translations: PAGURIAN

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

Bulgarian 

  

рак-отшелник (soldier, soldier-crab), на рак-отшелник. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

remeterák (hermit crab), bernátrák. (various references)

   

Italian

  

da paguro. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

agurianpay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

paguro, busano, bernardo-eremita, árvore das patacas. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

рак-отшельник (hermit crab), ракообразный. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

rak samac, koji pripada raku samcu. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

crustáceo (crustacean, shellfish). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

рак-самітник, ракоподібний (cancroid, crustacean, crustaceous). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: PAGURIAN

Derivations

Words beginning with "PAGURIAN": pagurians. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "PAGURIAN"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "PAGURIAN" (pronounced pugyuh"rēun)
5-uh" r ē u ncenturion.
4-r ē u nagrarian, authoritarian, barbarian, carrion, centenarian, Clarion, contrarian, criterion, Cyprian, disciplinarian, egalitarian, equestrian, historian, humanitarian, hyperborean, libertarian, librarian, majoritarian, nonsectarian, octogenarian, ovarian, parliamentarian, pedestrian, planarian, praetorian, presbyterian, proletarian, salutatorian, sectarian, seminarian, septuagenarian, totalitarian, unitarian, utilitarian, valedictorian, valerian, vegetarian, veterinarian.
3-ē u naccordion, alien, amphibian, arcadian, bohemian, Campion, chameleon, champion, circadian, collodion, comedian, custodian, draconian, galleon, gorgonian, Guardian, halcyon, herculean, lesbian, mammalian, median, mediterranean, meridian, Napoleon, nickelodeon, oblivion, obsidian, Odeon, plutonian, scorpion, simian, subterranean, symbion, theologian, thespian, utopian.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: PAGURIAN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-g-i-n-p-r-u"

-1 letter: guarani, piragua.

-2 letters: anuria, iguana, parang, parian, paring, pirana, purana, raping, urania.

-3 letters: again, agria, apian, aping, garni, grain, grana, naira, pagan, panga, prang, purin, ruana, ruing, unrig, unrip.

-4 letters: agar, agin, airn, anga, aria, aura, gain, gaun, gaur, girn, gnar, gran, grin, grip, guan, guar, nipa, pain, pair, pang, para, pian, pina, ping, pirn, prau, prig, puna, pung, puri, raga, ragi, raia, rain, rang, rani, ring, ruga, ruin, rung, unai.

-5 letters: aga, ain, air, ana, ani, gan, gap, gar, gin, gip, gnu, gun, nag, nap, nip, pan, par, pia, pig, pin, piu, pug, pun, pur, rag, ran, rap, ria, rig, rin, rip, rug, run, urn.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-g-i-n-p-r-u"
 

+1 letter: pagurians.

 

+3 letters: parachuting.

 

+4 letters: autographing, guardianship, preinaugural.

 

+5 letters: guardianships, perambulating, postinaugural, uranographies.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PAGURIAN


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

50 41 47 55 52 49 41 4E

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)

01010000 01000001 01000111 01010101 01010010 01001001 01000001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#65 &#71 &#85 &#82 &#73 &#65 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0041 0047 0055 0052 0049 0041 004E

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

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

5035415552433548

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INDEX

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


  

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