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SPICULIGENOUS

Definition: SPICULIGENOUS

SPICULIGENOUS

Adjective

1. Producing or containing spicules.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Spiculigenous \Spic`u*lig"e*nous\, adjective. [Latin expression spiculum -genous.]. (Websters 1913)


Rhyming with "SPICULIGENOUS"

Words rhyming with "SPICULIGENOUS" (pronounced 'Spic`u*lig"e*nous'): Abdominous, Abiogenous, Absonous, Acrogenous, Acuminous, Adenous, Adipogenous, AEruginous, Agynous, Alburnous, Altisonous, Aluminous, Ambaginous, Ambigenous, Amnigenous, Amphigenous, Amphigonous, Anachronous, Anisostemonous, Annotinous, Anodynous, Antherogenous, Asparaginous, asynchronous, Athermanous, Bimanous, Binominous, Binotonous, Binous, Bituminous, Blennogenous, Bombycinous, Calcigenous, Caliginous, Caprigenous, Cartilaginous, Cerasinous, Ceruminous, Chitinous, Chondrigenous, Chromatogenous, Collagenous, Concinnous, Consonous, Conterminous, Coralligenous, Coterminous, Covenous, Criminous, Cymophanous. (additional references)

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Anagrams: SPICULIGENOUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-g-i-i-l-n-o-p-s-s-u-u"

-3 letters: solecising.

-4 letters: couplings, eclipsing, epsilonic, espousing, isoclines, logicises, opuscules, picolines, psilocins, seclusion, siliceous, silicones, singspiel, spinulose, suspicion, uncouples, upcoiling.

-5 letters: ceilings, cipolins, clonuses, closeups, closings, cognises, coulises, coulisse, counsels, coupling, cuisines, cupeling, eclipsis, elisions, elusions, epigonic, epigonus, epsilons, glucoses, gneissic, incloses, insculps, isocline, isogenic, isolines, ligneous, lionises, logicise, loginess, luscious, oiliness, opuscule, penicils.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SPICULIGENOUS


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

53 50 49 43 55 4C 49 47 45 4E 4F 55 53

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 01010000 01001001 01000011 01010101 01001100 01001001 01000111 01000101 01001110 01001111 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#80 &#73 &#67 &#85 &#76 &#73 &#71 &#69 &#78 &#79 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0050 0049 0043 0055 004C 0049 0047 0045 004E 004F 0055 0053

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

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

53504337554643413948495553

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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