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Definition: SAND PUMP |
SAND PUMP1. In artesian well boring, a long, slender bucket with a valve at the bottom for raising sand from the well. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | A. A pump, usually a centrifugal type, capable of handling sand- and gravel-laden liquids without clogging or wearing unduly. Syn:sandhog; suction bailer. See also:gravel pump; sludge pump; swab b. A pump for lifting tailings at ore-dressing plants c. A cylinder with a valve at the bottom, lowered into a drill hole from time to time to take out the accumulated slime resulting from the action of the drill on the rock. Also called shell pump; sludger. (references) |
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Crosswords: SAND PUMP |
| English words defined with "SAND PUMP": Sludger. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "SAND PUMP": bailing line, bailing rope, BUILDING CLEANER ♦ DREDGE OPERATOR, dredge pump, dredge pumper ♦ Frenier sand pump ♦ hydraulic dredge ♦ SAND FILLER, sand holder, sand line, SAND-MILL GRINDER, sand-pump dredger, sand-pump sampler, screen washer, SCREEN-TENDER HELPER, solids handling pump, SWIMMING POOL INSTALLER-AND-SERVICER. (references) |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
sand pump | 19 |
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| Language | Translations for "sand pump"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | andsay umppay.(various references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-m-n-p-p-s-u" | |
-2 letters: dunams, maunds. | |
-3 letters: damns, damps, dumas, dumps, dunam, manus, mauds, maund, pumas, pumps, punas, pupas. | |
-4 letters: amps, amus, ands, anus, damn, damp, dams, daps, duma, dump, duns, dups, mads, mans, maps, maud, maun, muds, muns, naps, pads, pams, pans, paps, puds, puma, pump, puna, puns, pupa, pups, samp, sand, snap, spam, span, spud, spun, sump, umps, upas. | |
-5 letters: ads, amp, amu, and, asp, dam, dap, dun, dup, mad, man, map, mas, mud, mun, mus, nam, nap, nus, pad, pam, pan, pap, pas, pud, pun, pup, pus, sad, sap, sau, spa, sum, sun, sup, ump, uns, ups. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 41 4E 44 50 55 4D 50 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01000001 01001110 01000100 00100000 01010000 01010101 01001101 01010000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S A N D   P U M P |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0041 004E 0044 0050 0055 004D 0050 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53354838250554750 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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