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STROPHIOLE

Definition: STROPHIOLE

STROPHIOLE

Noun

1. A crestlike excrescence about the hilum of certain seeds; a caruncle.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Strophiole \Stro"phi*ole\, noun. [Latin expression strophiolum little chaplet, diminutive of strophium band, Greek, diminutive of twisted band: compare to the French expression strophiole.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: STROPHIOLE

English words defined with "STROPHIOLE": Strophiolated. (references)

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Rhyming with "STROPHIOLE"

Words rhyming with "STROPHIOLE" (pronounced 'Stro"phi*ole'): Alepole, Alveole, Amphibole, Antipole, Arboricole, Areole, Armhole, Arteriole, Arvicole, Azarole, Azole, Bibliopole, Blowhole, Borecole, Bracteole, Bronchiole, Bunghole, Cabriole, Cajole, Camisole, Caprifole, Cariole, Carmagnole, Casserole, Cat-hole, Citole, Clycerole, Cole, Counterpole, Creephole, Dariole, Foliole, Fredstole, Fumarole, Fusarole, girandole, Gladiole, Gloriole, heart-whole, insole, keyhole, loophole, manhole, maypole, Mendole, Metropole, Mousehole, Mudhole, Nole, Nucleole. (additional references)

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Anagrams: STROPHIOLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-h-i-l-o-o-p-r-s-t"

-1 letter: heliports, portholes.

-2 letters: heliport, helistop, hoopster, hoplites, isophote, isopleth, loopiest, oestriol, philters, philtres, poitrels, polisher, porthole, posthole, potholes, repolish, trophies.

-3 letters: eoliths, estriol, heriots, hipster, hirples, hoister, holiest, holster, hoopers, hooters, hootier, hoplite, hostile, hostler, isotope, loiters, loopers, loopier, looters, oolites, ooliths, ophites, orioles, ostiole, petrols, philter, philtre, piolets, pistole, poitrel, politer, poloist.

 Words containing the letters "e-h-i-l-o-o-p-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: heliotropes.

 

+2 letters: heliotropism, heteroploids, nephrologist, phrenologist.

 

+3 letters: collectorship, heliotropisms, herpetologies, herpetologist, hypochlorites, luteotrophins, nephrologists, phraseologist, phrenologists, poikilotherms, thermophilous.

 

+4 letters: anthropologies, collectorships, controllership, dinitrophenols, herpetologists, heteroploidies, phraseologists.

 

+5 letters: comptrollership, controllerships, electrophoresis, geomorphologist, geostrophically, phosphorylative, radiotelephones.

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

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Alternative Orthography: STROPHIOLE


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

53 54 52 4F 50 48 49 4F 4C 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 01010100 01010010 01001111 01010000 01001000 01001001 01001111 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#84 &#82 &#79 &#80 &#72 &#73 &#79 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0054 0052 004F 0050 0048 0049 004F 004C 0045

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

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

53545249504243494639

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INDEX

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


  

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