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REVET

Definition: REVET

REVET

Transitive verb

1. To face, as an embankment, with masonry, wood, or other material.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "REVET" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references)


Crosswords: REVET

English words defined with "REVET": Revetted, Revetting. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: REVET

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
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  revet

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

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Modern Translations: REVET

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

Albanian

  

vesh (accredit, apparel, array, arrogate, ascribe, attire, attribute, back, cannon, clothe, coat, cover up, Don, dress, ear, endue, enrobe, face, garb, gird, hanger, impute, inlay, invest, line, lug, overlay, paper, pop, pull on, put on, raceme, sheathe, tapestry, throw on, tog, vesture, wear, whack). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

облицовам (coat, face, front, incase, line, overlay). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

遮护 (Revetted, Revetting). (various references)

   

Czech

  

obezdít (mure up). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לדפן (plate). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

burkol (to armor, to armour, to chow, to cobble, to floor, to pave, to revet, to veneer, to wainscot, to weather-board). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

evetray

   

Portuguese

  

revestir (braze, case, clothe, coat, drape, encase, endue, enrobe, face, fit out, garnish, incautious, indulge, jacketed, overlay, plaster, prankish, robe, trim, vesture), guarnecer (face, fit out, fringe benefits, garnish, line, rig, stock, trim). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

облицовывать. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

obložiti (coat, cover, encase, incase, inlay, overlay, panel, plate, sheathe). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

revestir (carry, cloth, coat, cover, dress, dress up, encase, lag). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

bekläda (board up, case, clothe, coat with, cover, encrust, face, fill, hold, line, tile), beklä (board up, case, clothe, coat with, cover, encrust, face, fill, hold, line, tile). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kaplamak (back, bestrew, canopy, carpet, case, clothe, coat, cover, encrust, envelop, face, fair, film, film over, fleece, hang, incrust, infest, line, overgrow, overlap, overspread, overwhelm, plate, recap, sheathe, sheet, shield, smother in, smother with, suffuse, take, thread, upholster, veneer, wreathe), giydirmek (array, attire, clothe, doll out, doll up, Don, dress, enrobe, equip, garb, invest, rig out, robe, turn out, vesture). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

облицьовувати (encase, face). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: REVET

Derivations

Words beginning with "REVET": revetment, revetments, revets, revetted, revetting. (additional references)

Words ending with "REVET": brevet, trevet. (additional references)

Words containing "REVET": brevetcies, brevetcy, breveted, breveting, brevets, brevetted, brevetting, trevets. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: REVET

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: evert.

Words within the letters "e-e-r-t-v"

-1 letter: ever, rete, tree, veer, vert.

-2 letters: ere, eve, ree, ret, rev, tee, vee, vet.

-3 letters: er, et, re.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-r-t-v"
 

+1 letter: brevet, everts, revert, revest, revets, revote, trevet, venter, verite, verset, verste, vertex, vervet, vetoer.

 

+2 letters: averted, brevets, coveter, everted, evertor, fervent, leveret, nervate, overate, overbet, overeat, overlet, overset, overwet, pervert, prevent, restive, reverts, revests, revoted, revotes, riveted, riveter, svelter, trevets, venters, venture, veriest, verites, versets, verstes, vervets, vesture, veteran, vetiver, vetoers.

 

+3 letters: acervate, adverted, antevert, averment, brevetcy, breveted, cervelat, corvette, coverlet, coveters, creative, curveted, derivate, devouter, diverted, diverter, elevator, enervate, erective, ergative, eruptive, estovers, everting, evertors, exertive, inventer, inverted, inverter, leftover, levanter, leverets, levirate, nerviest, obverted, orective, outserve, overbeat, overbets, overbite, overeats, overedit, overhate, overheat, overlate, overlent, overlets, overmelt, overneat, overpert, overrate, oversets, overstep, overtake, overtame, overtime, overtire, overtone, overture, overvote, overwets, perverts, prevents, reactive, reinvent, reinvest, reinvite, relative, relevant, renovate, restrive, restrove, retrieve, revehent, revenant, reverent, reverted, reverter, revested, revetted, revolted, revolter, revolute, riveters, rivetted, severest, severity, sirvente, takeover, taverner, thievery, tirrivee, traveled, traveler, traverse, trouvere, truelove, valerate, vectored, velveret, venerate, ventured, venturer, ventures, verboten, verditer, verities, vertebra, vertexes, vertices, vestries, vestured, vestures, veterans, vetivers, vetivert, vortexes, whatever.

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

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Alternative Orthography: REVET


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

52 45 56 45 54

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)

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