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STRANGURY

Definition: STRANGURY

STRANGURY

Noun

1. A swelling or other disease in a plant, occasioned by a ligature fastened tightly about it.

2. A painful discharge of urine, drop by drop, produced by spasmodic muscular contraction.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Strangury \Stran"gu*ry\, noun. [Latin expression stranguria, Greek drop to make water, urine: compare to the French expression strangurie. See Strangle, and Urine.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: STRANGURY

English words defined with "STRANGURY": Strangurious. (references)

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Modern Translation: STRANGURY

Language Translations for "STRANGURY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

странгурия, бавно и болезнено уриниране. (various references)

   

Czech

  

bolestivé moèení. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

στραγγουριά, δυσουρία (dysuria). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

vizelési nehézség. (various references)

   

Manx

  

chennid mooiney, castey mooiney. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

angurystray

   

Russian 

  

странгурия. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

teško mokrenje. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sidik zorluğu, idrar yolları hastalığı. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "STRANGURY"

Words rhyming with "STRANGURY" (pronounced 'Stran"gu*ry'): Abbreviatory, Abditory, Abjuratory, Ablutionary, Absolutory, Absolvatory, Acceleratory, Acclamatory, Accusatory, Accustomary, Acetary, Acetimetry, Acidimetry, Acoumetry, Actino-chemistry, Actinometry, Actuary, Additionary, Additory, Adhortatory, Adiaphory, Adjuratory, Adjutory, Admaxillary, Adminiculary, Admissory, Admonitory, Adry, Adstrictory, Adulatory, Advisory, Advocatory, Aerometry, Affirmatory, Alary, Alchemistry, Alcoholometry, Alcoometry, Aldermanry, Aleatory, Aleberry, Alimentary, Alkalimetry, Allegory, Alleviatory, Allodiary, Allusory, Almonry, Almry, Altimetry. (additional references)

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Anagrams: STRANGURY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-n-r-r-s-t-u-y"

-2 letters: gauntry.

-3 letters: gantry, gnarrs, grants, grunts, santur, starry, strang, strung, sugary, synura, tragus.

-4 letters: angry, angst, antsy, argus, artsy, aunts, aunty, gaunt, gaurs, gnarr, gnars, gnats, grans, grant, grays, grunt, guans, guars, gurry, gusty, gutsy, gyrus, nasty, nutsy, rangy, rants, rungs, runts, runty, rusty, satyr, saury, stagy, stang, stray, stung, sugar, surgy, surra.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-n-r-r-s-t-u-y"
 

+4 letters: frustratingly.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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