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PHASMA

Definition: PHASMA

PHASMA

Noun

1. An apparition; a phantom; an appearance.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: PHASMA

English words defined with "PHASMA": Phasm. (references)
Non-English Usage: "PHASMA" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (ghost, phantom).

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PHASMA

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

  3000 phasma

9

  phasma

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: PHASMA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-h-m-p-s"

-1 letter: amahs, pasha.

-2 letters: aahs, amah, amas, amps, hams, haps, hasp, maps, mash, pams, pash, samp, sham, spam.

-3 letters: aah, aas, aha, ama, amp, ash, asp, ham, hap, has, map, mas, pah, pam, pas, sap, sha, spa.

-4 letters: aa, ah, am, as, ha, hm, ma, pa, sh.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-h-m-p-s"
 

+2 letters: amphoras, champacs, champaks, pashadom, phantasm.

 

+3 letters: asphaltum, flashlamp, headlamps, hepatomas, metaphase, pachadoms, pashadoms, phantasma, phantasms.

 

+4 letters: airmanship, amphibians, asphaltums, champagnes, champaigns, diaphragms, flashlamps, hyaloplasm, hypomanias, marchpanes, melphalans, metaphases, metaphrase, paranymphs, phantasmal, phantasmic, pharisaism, pharmacies, pharmacist, seamanship.

 

+5 letters: airmanships, amphibrachs, amphimacers, amphisbaena, anemographs, camphorates, hyaloplasms, hypermanias, macrophages, managership, marshalship, metaphrases, oarsmanship, ophthalmias, parenchymas, phanerogams, phantasmata, pharisaisms, pharmacists, phrasemaker, psychodrama, seamanships, spermatheca.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PHASMA


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

50 48 41 53 4D 41

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)

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Bibliographic Items: "PHASMA"


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Amazon.com BOOKS: Search for: "PHASMA"

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Public Service or Web Sites Triggered by: PHASMA