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Definition: SKIPPET |
SKIPPETNoun1. A small round box for keeping records. 2. A small boat; a skiff. |
Date "SKIPPET" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
Etymology: Skippet \Skip"pet\, noun. [Compare to Icelandic skip, English skipper. See Ship.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Receptacle | Chest, box, coffer, caddy, case, casket, pyx, pix, caisson, desk, bureau, reliquary; trunk, portmanteau, band-box, valise; grip, grip sack; skippet, vasculum; boot, imperial; vache; cage, manger, rack. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "SKIPPET"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Vietnamese | hộp ấn. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "SKIPPET": skippets. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "SKIPPET" (pronounced 'Skip"pet'): limpet, Moppet, Pompet, Pumpet, Puppet, Scoppet, Serpet, Sippet, snippet, Strippet, tappet, tippet, Wappet. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-k-p-p-s-t" | |
-1 letter: pipets, sippet. | |
-2 letters: kepis, kites, pikes, pipes, pipet, piste, skite, spike, spite, stipe, tikes. | |
-3 letters: kepi, keps, kept, kips, kist, kite, kits, peps, pest, pets, pies, pike, pipe, pips, pits, sept, sike, sipe, site, skep, skip, skit, spik, spit, step, ties, tike, tips. | |
-4 letters: its, kep, kip, kit, pep, pes, pet, pie, pip, pis. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-k-p-p-s-t" | |
+1 letter: skippets. | |
+4 letters: pickpockets. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 4B 49 50 50 45 54 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... -.- .. .--. .--. . - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01001011 01001001 01010000 01010000 01000101 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S K I P P E T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 004B 0049 0050 0050 0045 0054 |
| 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)53454350503954 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Derivations 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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