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PONTILE

Definition: PONTILE

PONTILE

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to the pons Varolii. See Pons.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Pontile \Pon"tile\, adjective. [Latin expression pontilis pertaining to bridge.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: PONTILE

Non-English Usage: "PONTILE" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Italian (gangway, landing stage, pier, wharf).

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Modern Translation: PONTILE

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

French

  

arachnoïdite ponto-cérébelleuse (pontile arachnitis). (various references)

   

German

  

Arachnoiditis pontis (pontile arachnitis), Arachnitis pontis (pontile arachnitis). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ontilepay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "PONTILE"

Words rhyming with "PONTILE" (pronounced 'Pon"tile'): Bipartile, Biquintile, Coctile, Cortile, Fertile, fictile, futile, infertile, inutile, Octile, Oversubtile, Pantile, Pentile, Plectile, Productile, Quartile, Quintile, Sculptile, Sectile, Semisextile, Subtile, Sutile, unfertile, utile. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PONTILE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: potline, topline.

Words within the letters "e-i-l-n-o-p-t"

-1 letter: entoil, lepton, pinole, pintle, piolet, pointe, polite, pontil.

-2 letters: elint, eloin, inept, inlet, lento, netop, olein, opine, pelon, pilot, pinot, pinto, piton, point, teloi, toile.

-3 letters: enol, into, leno, lent, lept, lien, line, lino, lint, lion, lipe, lite, loin, lone, lope, loti, nite, noel, noil, nope, note, open, pein, pelt, pent, peon, pile.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-l-n-o-p-t"
 

+1 letter: antipole, leptonic, plotline, potlines, terpinol, tholepin, toplines, unpolite.

 

+2 letters: antipoles, bluepoint, depletion, diplotene, epilation, interlope, lithopone, nilpotent, phonolite, planetoid, plotlines, pointedly, pointelle, pointless, pollinate, potential, repletion, simpleton, terpineol, terpinols, tholepins.

 

+3 letters: antilepton, antipolice, bluepoints, clothespin, completing, completion, compliment, depilation, depletions, diplotenes, epilations, exploiting, impotently, incomplete, interloped, interloper, interlopes, lithophane, lithopones, neoplastic, neutrophil, outleaping, outyelping, peculation, penologist, pentaploid, peritoneal, phonolites, planetoids, pleonastic, pleustonic, pointelles, politeness, pollinated, pollinates, polytenies, ponytailed, portliness, potentials, potentilla, pratincole, prelection, repletions, replotting, septillion, simpletons, suppletion, telephonic, terpineols, thiopental, trampoline.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PONTILE


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

50 4F 4E 54 49 4C 45

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)

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

01010000 01001111 01001110 01010100 01001001 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#79 &#78 &#84 &#73 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004F 004E 0054 0049 004C 0045

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

50494854434639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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