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Painted Desert

Definition: Painted Desert

Painted Desert

Noun

1. A desert on a high plateau in northeastern Arizona.

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

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Crosswords: Painted Desert

English words defined with "Painted Desert": motley, multicolor, multicolored, multicolour, multicolouredpainted, particolored, particoloured, piebald, piedvaricolored, varicoloured. (references)

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Specialty Definition: Painted Desert

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Painted Desert is a cross-section of colored, badland hills in the Petrified Forest National Park.
Painted Desert
There is also a "Painted Desert" in South Australia.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Painted Desert."

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Modern Usage: Painted Desert

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Painted Desert (1938)

The Painted Desert (1931)

Painted Desert (1993)

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

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Commercial Usage: Painted Desert

DomainTitle

Books

  • Petrified Forest National Park and the Painted Desert - Northbound CD (reference)

  • The Phantastic Painted Desert & The Phenomenal Petrified Forest: Teacher's Guide (reference)

  • Petrified Forest National Park and the Painted Desert - cassette (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  • Western Classics Triple Feature, Vol. 4 (The Painted Desert / From Broadway to Cheyenne / Santa Fe Trail) (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

  

Music

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

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Image Slideshow: Painted Desert

Photos:
Painted Desert

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Use in Literature: Painted Desert

TitleAuthorQuote

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

They climbed into the high country of Arizona, and through a gap they looked down on the Painted Desert.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Painted Desert

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

painted desert

348

painted desert arizona

24

painted desert golf course

10

painted desert picture

3

painted desert in arizona

2

painted desert national park

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Painted Desert

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

Pig Latin

  

aintedpay esertday.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Painted Desert

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: predestinated.

Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-e-e-i-n-p-r-s-t-t"

-1 letter: predestinate.

-2 letters: predestined.

-3 letters: depredates, desiderate, entreaties, interested, pedantries, pedestrian, penetrated, penetrates, predestine, reinstated, straitened, tapestried, trapnested.

-4 letters: aperients, attendees, attenders, darnedest, deadeners, deaneries, dendrites, depainted, departees, depredate, despaired, desperate, destained, detainees, detainers, detrained, dipnetted, dipterans, disparted, edentates, entreated, estreated, eternised, intreated, patentees, patienter, patterned, penetrate, pertained, pinsetter, pistareen, preedited, presented, president, pretasted, pretended, pretested, reinstate, repainted, repetends, resinated, serenaded, sparteine, spattered, teentsier, tenderest, teredines, tetanised, transited, trendiest, trepidant, triptanes.

-5 letters: adeptest, airspeed, andesite, anisette, aperient, arenites, ariettes, arsenide, arsenite, attended, attendee, attender, dandiest, darndest, deadener, deediest, dendrite, dentated, depaints, departed, departee, deratted, deserted, despited, destined, detained, detainee, detainer, detentes, detested, detester, detrains, diapered, dinettes, dipteran, dispread, disrated, eateries, edentate, endeared, entreats, eternise, inserted, insetted, insetter, instated, interest, intreats, iterated, iterates, naperies, nattered, nearside, neediest, nerdiest, nereides, nitrated, nitrates, painters, pandered, pantries, parented, parietes, patented, patentee, patients, pattered, patterns, peartest, peatiest, pederast, pertains, pestered, pinaster, predated, predates, preedits, presided, pretaste, preteens, pretends, pretense, prettied, pretties, priested, pristane, randiest, rapeseed, rapidest, ratteens, rattened, readiest, redenied, redenies, reediest, reedited, renested, repaints, repasted, repeated, repented, repetend, reseated, resented, resident, resinate, respaded, respited, restated, retained, retasted, retested, retinted, serenade, serenate, seriated, sintered, speedier, sprained, sprinted, steadied, steadier, stearine, sternite, strained, straiten, stranded, striated, stridden, strident, tardiest, teariest, teeniest, teensier, tendered, tentered, terpenes, tertians, tetanies, tetanise, tiredest, trainees, traipsed, transept, trapesed, trapnest, treaties, treatise, trendies, tridents, trientes, triptane.

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Alternative Orthography: Painted Desert


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

50 61 69 6E 74 65 64      44 65 73 65 72 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

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

01010000 01100001 01101001 01101110 01110100 01100101 01100100 00100000 01000100 01100101 01110011 01100101 01110010 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#105 &#110 &#116 &#101 &#100 &#32 &#68 &#101 &#115 &#101 &#114 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 0069 006E 0074 0065 0064      0044 0065 0073 0065 0072 0074

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

506775808671702387185718486

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Quotations: Fiction
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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