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Definition: PEARLASH |
PEARLASHNoun1. A white amorphous or granular substance which consists principally of potassium carbonate, and has a strong alkaline reaction. It is obtained by lixiviating wood ashes, and evaporating the lye, and has been an important source of potassium compounds. It is used in making soap, glass, etc. |
Crosswords: PEARLASH |
| English words defined with "PEARLASH": Polverine. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "PEARLASH"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Serbo-Croatian | sedefast (mother of pearl, nacrous). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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Words beginning with "PEARLASH": pearlashes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-h-l-p-r-s" | |
-1 letter: earlaps, phaseal, phrasal, plasher, spheral. | |
-2 letters: alephs, alphas, ashlar, ashler, earlap, halers, lahars, lapser, lasher, parles, pearls, phrase, ralphs, raphae, raphes, salpae, sarape, seraph, shaper, sherpa. | |
-3 letters: aleph, alpha, apers, apres, areal, areas, arles, asper, earls, ephas, haars, haler, hales, hares, harls, harps, heals, heaps, hears, helps, herls, lahar, lapse, lares, laser, leaps. | |
-4 letters: aahs. | |
-5 letters: aah. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-h-l-p-r-s" | |
+2 letters: aspherical, pearlashes, phalangers, phalaropes. | |
+3 letters: hyperplasia, panhandlers, phalanstery, purchasable, slaphappier. | |
+4 letters: archesporial, archipelagos, hyperarousal, hyperplasias, laureateship, morphallaxes, paraldehydes, prerehearsal, seraphically, trophallaxes. | |
+5 letters: alphabetizers, alphanumerics, archipelagoes, blepharoplast, blepharospasm, calligraphers, calligraphies, hyperarousals, laureateships, paleographers, paleographies, paraphrasable, phalansteries, planographies, procathedrals, prosencephala. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 45 41 52 4C 41 53 48 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. . .- .-. .-.. .- ... .... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01000101 01000001 01010010 01001100 01000001 01010011 01001000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P E A R L A S H |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0045 0041 0052 004C 0041 0053 0048 |
| 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)5039355246355342 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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