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Definition: STORESHIP |
STORESHIPNoun1. A vessel used to carry naval stores for a fleet, garrison, or the like. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Ship | Man of war; (combatant); transport, tender, storeship; merchant ship, merchantman; packet, liner; whaler, slaver, collier, coaster, lighter; fishing boat, pilot boat; trawler, hulk; yacht; baggala; floating hotel, floating palace; ocean greyhound. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Off the Mare Island Navy Yard, California, in July 1884, following conversion to a sailing storeship. USS Mohican (1885-1922) is fitting out in the left background, with Mare Island's distinctive large crane beyond. Credit: NAVY. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "STORESHIP": storeships. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: prothesis. | |
| Words within the letters "e-h-i-o-p-r-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: hipsters, hoisters, horsiest, hotpress, prosiest, prosties, reposits, ripostes, shorties, strophes, triposes, trophies. | |
-2 letters: esprits, heriots, hipster, hoister, horstes, hosiers, ophites, persist, poisers, poshest, posters, pothers, potsies, prestos, priests, prossie, prostie, reposit, reships, respots, riposte, riposts, ropiest, rosiest, shortie, sophies, sophist, sopites, sorites, sorties, spriest, sprites, stirpes, stopers, stories, stripes, strophe, thorpes, trioses. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-h-i-o-p-r-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: prosthesis, storeships. | |
+2 letters: dystrophies, editorships, epistrophes, hotpressing, mentorships, orthoepists, photoresist, priesthoods, prosthetics, prosthetist, rectorships, senatorship, shoplifters, sophistries, spirochetes. | |
+3 letters: antistrophes, apostrophise, atmospherics, cataphoresis, coppersmiths, hyperbolists, hyperostosis, lithospheres, misanthropes, orthopedists, phosphorites, photoresists, praetorships, prehistories, prosthetists, senatorships, spinsterhood, spirochaetes, upholsteries, xerophytisms. | |
+4 letters: apostrophised, apostrophises, apostrophizes, arthroscopies, attorneyships, chemotropisms, directorships, executorships, heliotropisms, heterospories, housepainters, hypertensions, inspectorship, iontophoreses, iontophoresis, lithotripsies, metamorphisms, metamorphosis, misanthropies, nephrologists, orthopterists, phraseologist, phrenologists, prehistorians, psychometrics, psychometries, pyrotechnists, relationships, rhinoplasties, spectatorship, spinsterhoods, spirochetoses, spirochetosis, stenographies, stereophonies, stratospheric, stylographies, triphosphates. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 54 4F 52 45 53 48 49 50 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... - --- .-. . ... .... .. .--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01010100 01001111 01010010 01000101 01010011 01001000 01001001 01010000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S T O R E S H I P |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0054 004F 0052 0045 0053 0048 0049 0050 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)535449523953424350 |
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