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Definition: POURPARLER |
POURPARLERNoun1. A consultation preliminary to a treaty. |
Etymology: Pourparler \Pour`par`ler"\, noun. [French expression]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Advice | Reference, referment; consultation, conference, pourparler. |
Conversation | Conference, parley, interview, audience, pourparler; tete-a-tete; reception, conversazione; congress; (council); powwow. |
Council | Assembly, caucus, conclave, clique, conventicle; meeting, sitting, seance, conference, convention, exhibition, session, palaver, pourparler, durbar, house; quorum; council fire, powwow, primary. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: POURPARLER |
| Non-English Usage: "POURPARLER" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (negotiation). |
| Language | Translations for "POURPARLER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Swedish | förberedande förhandling. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "POURPARLER": pourparlers. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-o-p-p-r-r-r-u" | |
-2 letters: larruper. | |
-3 letters: parlour, peroral, popular, purpler. | |
-4 letters: lapper, larrup, lopper, papule, parlor, parole, parrel, parure, pauper, pleura, poplar, pourer, propel, proper, pulper, purple, rappel, rapper, repour, roarer, upleap, uprear, uproar. | |
-5 letters: appel, apple, error, loper, loupe, lurer, opera, paler, paper, pareo, parer, pareu, parle, parol, pearl, pepla, polar, poler, prole, puler, pupae, pupal, purer. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-l-o-p-p-r-r-r-u" | |
+1 letter: pourparlers. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 4F 55 52 50 41 52 4C 45 52 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. --- ..- .-. .--. .- .-. .-.. . .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01001111 01010101 01010010 01010000 01000001 01010010 01001100 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P O U R P A R L E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 004F 0055 0052 0050 0041 0052 004C 0045 0052 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50495552503552463952 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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