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SQUAME

Definition: SQUAME

SQUAME

Noun

1. The scale, or exopodite, of an antenna of a crustacean.

2. A scale.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Squame \Squame\, noun. [Latin expression squama scale.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: SQUAME

Non-English Usage: "SQUAME" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

French (scale, squama).

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Anagrams: SQUAME

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: masque.

Words within the letters "a-e-m-q-s-u"

-1 letter: amuse.

-2 letters: amus, emus, maes, mesa, muse, same, seam.

-3 letters: amu, eau, ems, emu, mae, mas, mus, qua, sae, sau, sea, sue, sum, suq, use.

-4 letters: ae, am, as, em, es, ma, me, mu, um, us.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-m-q-s-u"
 

+1 letter: marques, masquer, masques, squamae.

 

+2 letters: macaques, marquees, marquess, marquise, masquers, squamate, squamose.

 

+3 letters: maquettes, marquises, quagmires, qualmiest, quamashes, ramequins, remarques, squeamish.

 

+4 letters: desquamate, mannequins, marquesses, marquisate, masquerade, moonquakes, musquashes, quizmaster, semiopaque, semiquaver, squamulose.

 

+5 letters: aquamarines, desquamated, desquamates, lambrequins, maquillages, marquessate, marquetries, marquisates, marquisette, masqueraded, masquerader, masquerades, metasequoia, microquakes, milquetoast, quagmiriest, quarrelsome, quizmasters, semiaquatic, semiquavers, squeamishly.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SQUAME


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

53 51 55 41 4D 45

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 01010001 01010101 01000001 01001101 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#81 &#85 &#65 &#77 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0051 0055 0041 004D 0045

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

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

535155354739

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INDEX

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


  

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