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SCARFSKIN

Definition: SCARFSKIN

SCARFSKIN

Noun

1. See Epidermis.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "SCARFSKIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1874. (references)

Synonyms within Context: SCARFSKIN

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Covering

Integument, tegument; skin, pellicle, fleece, fell, fur, leather, shagreen, hide; pelt, peltry; cordwain; derm; robe, buffalo robe; cuticle, scarfskin, epidermis.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: SCARFSKIN

English words defined with "SCARFSKIN": Subcuticular. (references)

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Modern Translations: SCARFSKIN

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

Spanish

  

epidermis (epidermis). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

överhud (epidermis). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

epidermis (epidermis), üstderi (epidermis). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

епідерма. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: SCARFSKIN

Derivations

Words beginning with "SCARFSKIN": scarfskins. (additional references)


Misspellings

"SCARFSKIN" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Sarbskie, skarfskin. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: SCARFSKIN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-f-i-k-n-r-s-s"

-3 letters: cairns, cranks, crasis, crissa, fakirs, francs, franks, frisks, kafirs, sarins, scarfs, snacks, snarks, snicks.

-4 letters: airns, arsis, cains, cairn, carks, carns, casks, crank, crass, fairs, fakir, farci, fiars, finks, firns, fiscs, franc, frank, frass, frisk, infra, kafir, kaifs, kains, karns, kinas, kirns, knars, naifs, narcs, naric, naris, narks, nicks, racks, rains, rakis, ranis, ranks, ricks, rinks, risks, sacks, sains, sakis, sarin, saris, sarks, sasin, scans, scarf, scars, sicks, sinks, skins, snack, snark, snick.

-5 letters: ains, airn, airs, akin, anis, arcs, arfs, arks, asci, asks, cain, cans, cark, carn, cars, cask, cris, fain, fair, fans, fiar, fink, fins, firn, firs, fisc, inks, irks, kafs, kaif, kain, karn, kifs, kina, kins, kirn, kirs, kiss, knar, kris, naif, narc, nark, nick, rack, rain, raki, rani, rank, rias, rick, rifs, rink, rins, risk, sack, sacs, sain, saki, sank, sans, sari, sark, scan, scar, sick, sics, sink, sins, sirs, skas, skin, skis, sris.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-f-i-k-n-r-s-s"
 

+1 letter: scarfskins.

 

+4 letters: frankincenses, safecrackings.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SCARFSKIN


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

53 43 41 52 46 53 4B 49 4E

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)

01010011 01000011 01000001 01010010 01000110 01010011 01001011 01001001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#67 &#65 &#82 &#70 &#83 &#75 &#73 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0043 0041 0052 0046 0053 004B 0049 004E

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

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

533735524053454348

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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