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Definition: RETROGRADED |
RETROGRADEDImperative & past participle1. Of Retrograde |
Date "RETROGRADED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1827. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "RETROGRADED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 倒退 (Retrograding). (various references) | ||||
German | ging zurück (regressed). (various references) | ||||
Korean | 퇴행하는. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | etrogradedray | ||||
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"RETROGRADED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: retrogade. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-e-g-o-r-r-r-t" | |
-1 letter: retrograde. | |
-2 letters: derogated. | |
-3 letters: degrader, derogate, dogeared, garroted, garroter, gartered, regarded, regraded, regrated, retarded, retarder. | |
-4 letters: degrade, derated, dredger, garoted, garrote, goateed, greater, ordered, orderer, redated, regrade, regrate, reorder, retread, treaded, treader. | |
-5 letters: adored, adorer, agreed, darted, darter, deader, dearer, deodar, derate, doated, dodger, dogear, dotage, dotard, dragee, dredge, ergate, eroded, gadder, garote, garred, garret. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 45 54 52 4F 47 52 41 44 45 44 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. . - .-. --- --. .-. .- -.. . -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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