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POSTCLAVICLE

Definition: POSTCLAVICLE

POSTCLAVICLE

Noun

1. A bone in the pectoral girdle of many fishes projecting backward from the clavicle.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Postclavicle \Post*clav"i*cle\, noun. [Prefix post- clavicle.]. (Websters 1913)


Rhyming with "POSTCLAVICLE"

Words rhyming with "POSTCLAVICLE" (pronounced 'Post*clav"i*cle'): Adminicle, Ancle, Appendicle, Arbuscle, Auricle, Bernacle, Bernicle, bicycle, Binnacle, Binocle, Bittacle, Calicle, Canticle, Carbuncle, Cardiacle, Caulicle, Charbocle, Cicatricle, Clavicle, Conceptacle, Conventicle, Coracle, Cornicle, Covercle, Cubicle, Curricle, Cuticle, follicle, funicle, furuncle, granduncle, hemicycle, Hibernacle, icicle, Mascle, monocle, Monticle, Muscle, Obstacle, Opercle, Orbicle, Ossicle, Panicle, Particle, Pedicle, Peduncle, Pellicle, Pendicle, Pentacle, Perpendicle. (additional references)

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Anagrams: POSTCLAVICLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-i-l-l-o-p-s-t-v"

-3 letters: calliopes, clavicles, copasetic, localites, locatives, oscillate, scapolite, sceptical, teocallis, volatiles.

-4 letters: allspice, alopecic, calcites, calicles, calicoes, calliope, capitols, captives, clavicle, coactive, coaliest, coalpits, collapse, collates, collects, ectopias, escallop, localise, localist, localite, locative, palliest, pastille, peccavis, poetical, polecats, pollices, septical, societal, spiccato, spoliate, teocalli, tieclasp, violates, vocalics, vocalise, vocalist, volatile.

-5 letters: accepts, actives, alcoves.

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

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Alternative Orthography: POSTCLAVICLE


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

50 4F 53 54 43 4C 41 56 49 43 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)

.--.    ---    ...    -    -.-.    .-..    .-    ...-    ..    -.-.    .-..    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010000 01001111 01010011 01010100 01000011 01001100 01000001 01010110 01001001 01000011 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#79 &#83 &#84 &#67 &#76 &#65 &#86 &#73 &#67 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004F 0053 0054 0043 004C 0041 0056 0049 0043 004C 0045

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

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

504953543746355643374639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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