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STORESHIP

Definition: STORESHIP

STORESHIP

Noun

1. A vessel used to carry naval stores for a fleet, garrison, or the like.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: STORESHIP

ContextSynonyms 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.

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Photo Album: STORESHIP

ThumbnailDescription & 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.

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Derivations: STORESHIP

Derivations

Words beginning with "STORESHIP": storeships. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: STORESHIP

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.

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

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Alternative Orthography: STORESHIP


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

53 54 4F 52 45 53 48 49 50

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 01010100 01001111 01010010 01000101 01010011 01001000 01001001 01010000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#84 &#79 &#82 &#69 &#83 &#72 &#73 &#80

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0054 004F 0052 0045 0053 0048 0049 0050

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

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

535449523953424350

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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