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SQUAMOSAL

Definition: SQUAMOSAL

SQUAMOSAL

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to the squamosal bone.

2. Scalelike; squamous; as, the squamosal bone.

Noun

1. The squamous part of the temporal bone, or a bone correspondending to it, under Temporal.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "SQUAMOSAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1991. (references)


Crosswords: SQUAMOSAL

English words defined with "SQUAMOSAL": Squamous, Squamozygomatictemporal boneZygomatic process. (references)

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Derivations: SQUAMOSAL

Derivations

Words beginning with "SQUAMOSAL": squamosals. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "SQUAMOSAL"

Words rhyming with "SQUAMOSAL" (pronounced 'Squa*mo"sal'): Aglossal, Alinasal, Animadversal, Basal, Bimensal, Bursal, Casal, Colossal, Controversal, Crissal, Forensal, Glossal, hypoglossal, Mesonasal, metatarsal, Oculonasal, Orbitonasal, Pachyglossal, Phaneroglossal, Praenasal, Predorsal, Prenasal, Prosal, Pteroglossal, Quaquaversal, sinistrorsal, Sponsal, Styloglossal, Subbasal, Subglossal, Subnasal, Succursal, Tussal, Unicursal, Ursal, Versal. (additional references)

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Anagrams: SQUAMOSAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-l-m-o-q-s-s-u"

-2 letters: oquassa.

-3 letters: alamos, qualms, samosa, solums, squama, ulamas.

-4 letters: alamo, almas, alums, amass, aquas, lamas, lasso, loams, massa, mauls, molas, omasa, qualm, quass, salsa, sauls, slams, slums, solum, solus, somas, souls, sumos, ulama.

-5 letters: aals, alas, alma, alms, also, alum, amas, amus, aqua, lama, lams, lass, loam, loss, lums, mass, maul, moas, mola, mols.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-l-m-o-q-s-s-u"
 

+1 letter: squamosals.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SQUAMOSAL


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

53 51 55 41 4D 4F 53 41 4C

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 01001111 01010011 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#81 &#85 &#65 &#77 &#79 &#83 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0051 0055 0041 004D 004F 0053 0041 004C

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

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

535155354749533546

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Derivations
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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