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Definition: SELF-MADE MAN |
SELF-MADE MAN1. A man who has risen from poverty or obscurity by means of his own talentss or energies. |
Crosswords: SELF-MADE MAN |
| Specialty definitions using "SELF-MADE MAN": grammar. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | But you, you're a self-made man. (The Professionals; writing credit: Richard Brooks; Frank O'Rourke) | |
Movie/TV Titles | A Self-Made Man (1922) | |
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Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | GRAMMAR, n. A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet for the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction. |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Language | Translations for "SELF-MADE MAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Romanian | om care s-a ridicat prin propriile puterii. (various references) | |
Spanish | triunfador por sus propios esfuerzos (self-made). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-e-f-l-m-m-n-s" | |
-3 letters: dalesman, dalesmen, enflamed, enflames, leadsman, leadsmen, maenades. | |
-4 letters: almsman, almsmen, anadems, deafens, defames, defleas, demeans, enamels, endleaf, enflame, females, flamens, flammed, flensed, leadman, leadmen, madames, maenads, manmade, measled, melamed, seedman, slammed. | |
-5 letters: adeems, aflame, alands, amends, anadem, aneled, aneles, damans, damsel, deafen, defame, deflea, demean, desman, edemas, elands, emends, enamel, enemas, faenas, feased. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 45 4C 46 2D 4D 41 44 45 4D 41 4E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01000101 01001100 01000110 00101101 01001101 01000001 01000100 01000101 00100000 01001101 01000001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S E L F - M A D E   M A N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0045 004C 0046 002D 004D 0041 0044 0045 004D 0041 004E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5339464015473538392473548 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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