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Definition: VOWEL |
VOWELNoun1. A speech sound made with the vocal tract open. 2. A letter of the alphabet standing for a spoken vowel. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Slang in 1811 | TO VOWEL. A gamester who does not immediately pay his losings, is said to vowel the winner, by repeating the vowels I. O. U. or perhaps from giving his note for the money according to the Irish form, where the acknowledgment of the debt is expressed by th. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-l-o-o-t-v-w" | |
-2 letters: owlet, towel, volte, vowel. | |
-3 letters: levo, loot, love, lowe, oleo, tole, tool, veto, vole, volt, vote, welt, wool, wove. | |
-4 letters: let, lev, loo, lot, low, ole, oot, owe, owl, tel, tew, toe, too, tow, two, vet, voe, vow, wet, woe, woo, wot. | |
-5 letters: el, et, lo, oe, ow, to, we, wo. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-l-o-o-t-v-w" | |
+5 letters: overwithhold. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 56 4F 57 45 4C |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01010110 01001111 01010111 01000101 01001100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   V O W E L |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 0056 004F 0057 0045 004C |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)544925649573946 |
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