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QUARTZOID

Definition: QUARTZOID

QUARTZOID

Noun

1. A form of crystal common with quartz, consisting of two six-sided pyramids, base to base.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Quartzoid \Quartz"oid\, noun. [Quartz -oid.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: QUARTZOID

DomainDefinition

Mining

A crystal having the form of two six-sided pyramids base to base. (references)

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

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Rhyming with "QUARTZOID"

Words rhyming with "QUARTZOID" (pronounced 'Quartz"oid'): Ascidiozooid, Basaltoid, Basihyoid, Dactylozooid, geniohyoid, lymphoid, Maioid, Mandibulohyoid, Mylohyoid, Myoid, Neanderthaloid, Omohyoid, Petrohyoid, Pyoid, Spermatozooid, Spiralozooid, Sternohyoid, Stylohyoid, Suprahyoid, toxoid, Xiphoid, Zincoid. (additional references)

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Anagrams: QUARTZOID

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-i-o-q-r-t-u-z"

-2 letters: auditor.

-3 letters: adroit, diquat, quarto, quartz.

-4 letters: aroid, audio, audit, azido, diazo, doura, droit, quart, quirt, quoit, quota, radio, ratio, tardo, triad.

-5 letters: adit, airt, arid, auto, dart, dato, daut, dirt, dita, ditz, doat, doit, dour, drat, duit, dura, duro, iota, izar, orad, qaid, quad, quai, quid, quit, quiz, quod, raid, rato, riot, ritz.

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

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Alternative Orthography: QUARTZOID


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

51 55 41 52 54 5A 4F 49 44

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)

01010001 01010101 01000001 01010010 01010100 01011010 01001111 01001001 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#81 &#85 &#65 &#82 &#84 &#90 &#79 &#73 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0051 0055 0041 0052 0054 005A 004F 0049 0044

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

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

515535525460494338

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INDEX

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


  

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