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PIOU-PIOU

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Piou-piou An infantry soldier. This is probably a corruption of pion, a pawn or foot-soldier. Cotgrave, however, thinks the French foot-soldiers are so called from their habit of pilfering chickens, whose cry is piou piou. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Anagrams: PIOU-PIOU

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "i-i-o-o-p-p-u-u"

-4 letters: poop.

-5 letters: pip, piu, poi, pop, pup, upo.

 Words containing the letters "i-i-o-o-p-p-u-u"
 

+4 letters: suppositious, unpropitious.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PIOU-PIOU


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

50 49 4F 55 2D 50 49 4F 55

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

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

01010000 01001001 01001111 01010101 00101101 01010000 01001001 01001111 01010101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#73 &#79 &#85 &#45 &#80 &#73 &#79 &#85

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0049 004F 0055 002D 0050 0049 004F 0055

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

504349551550434955

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