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| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Selama or ~~~Selemeh. Selemeh. The headland of the Persian Gulf, commonly called Cape Musseldom. The Indians throw cocoanuts, fruits, and flowers into the sea when they pass this cape, to secure a propitious voyage. (Morier.) "Breezes from the Indian sea Blow round Selama's sainted cape." Moore: Fire Worshippers. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: SELAMA |
| Non-English Usage: "SELAMA" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Indonesian (during). |
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Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-l-m-s" | |
-1 letter: almas, almes, lamas, lames, males, meals. | |
-2 letters: aals, alae, alas, ales, alma, alme, alms, amas, asea, elms, lama, lame, lams, lase, leas, maes, male, meal, mels, mesa, sale, same, seal, seam, slam. | |
-3 letters: aal, aas, ala, ale, als, ama, elm, els, ems, lam, las, lea, mae, mas, mel, sae, sal, sea, sel. | |
-4 letters: aa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-l-m-s" | |
+1 letter: amylase, malaise, malates, maltase, tamales. | |
+2 letters: alamedas, alamodes, almagest, almemars, amusable, amylases, balsamed, blastema, camelias, caramels, ceramals, dalesman, gamelans, lamasery, lambaste, lamellas, lampases, leadsman, maladies, malaises, maleates, maltases, manacles, maskable, mausolea, oatmeals, salaamed, salesman, seamanly, semigala, shamable, smallage, talesman. | |
+3 letters: aceldamas, almagests, amarelles, ambulates, amygdales, analcimes, analemmas, anomalies, ashamedly, assumable, ballgames, blastemal, blastemas, calamines, calamites, camellias, clambakes, classmate, eclampsia, flambeaus, flatmates, headlamps, lambasted, lambastes, laminates, lawmakers, maculates, magdalens, malamutes, malaperts, malarkeys, malarkies, maltreats, manslayer, marshaled, materials, mayapples, meatballs, megadeals, melanomas, melismata, plasmagel, playmates, salarymen, smallages, stableman, stalemate. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 45 4C 41 4D 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... . .-.. .- -- .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01000101 01001100 01000001 01001101 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S E L A M A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0045 004C 0041 004D 0041 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)533946354735 |
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