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Definition: PAVON |
PAVONNoun1. A small triangular flag, esp. one attached to a knight's lance; a pennon. |
Crosswords: PAVON |
| Etymologies containing "PAVON": Pavan, Pavone. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Civil Liberties | Mexico | Former Mexico City mayor Rosario Robles filed the charges against Pavon and Junco de la Vega following an April 12 cover story alleging that almost 10 percent of her administration's budget was missing. (references) |
Mexico | In a May 22 letter to the President, the CPJ protested the defamation charges filed against Carolina Pavon, a reporter from the newspaper Reforma, and Alejandro Junco de la Vega, its president and publisher. (references) | |
Human Rights | Paraguay | In June prosecutors filed charges against Basilio Pavon and Osvaldo Vera, two police officers, alleging that on Bower's orders they tortured Alfredo Caceres and Jorge Lopez in the aftermath of the coup attempt. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following table summarizes the usage of "PAVON" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Pavon | Last name | 1,000 | 17,201 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "PAVON": pavonine. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "PAVON" (pronounced 'Pa"von'): Devon. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-n-o-p-v" | |
-1 letter: nova. | |
-2 letters: avo, nap, ova, pan, van. | |
-3 letters: an, na, no, on, op, pa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-n-o-p-v" | |
+2 letters: vanpool. | |
+3 letters: anviltop, overplan, parvolin, pavilion, pavillon, pavonine, pivotman, vanpools, vaporing, volplane. | |
+4 letters: anviltops, approving, davenport, overplans, overplant, parvolins, pavilions, pavillons, pervasion, privation, supernova, vaporings, vapouring, volplaned, volplanes. | |
+5 letters: appointive, davenports, nonpassive, overexpand, overpaying, overplants, pavilioned, pervasions, polyvalent, privations, provenance, provincial, provitamin, supernovae, supernovas, unapproved, unprovable, vanpooling, vaporising, vaporizing, venography, vibraphone, volplaning. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 41 56 4F 4E |
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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)01010000 01000001 01010110 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P A V O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0041 0056 004F 004E |
| 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)5035564948 |
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