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Definition: TO BACK WATER |
TO BACK WATER1. (Naut.), to reverse the action of the oars, paddles, or propeller, so as to force the boat or ship backward. |
| Language | Translations for "TO BACK WATER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hungarian | hátrafelé evez (backwater). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | otay ackbay aterway | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-k-o-r-t-t-w" | |
-2 letters: backwater. | |
-3 letters: attacker, cabretta, reattack. | |
-4 letters: abettor, abreact, acrobat, bearcat, bracket, brocket, cabaret, catboat, oatcake, tabaret, taboret, teacart, wetback. | |
-5 letters: abater, abator, abwatt, aortae, attack, backer, batter, bettor, boater, borate, carate, coater, cottae, cottar, cotter, karate, obtect, rabato, racket, rebato, retack, rocket, rotate, tacker, tacket, watter. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F      42 41 43 4B      57 41 54 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 00100000 01000010 01000001 01000011 01001011 00100000 01010111 01000001 01010100 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O   B A C K   W A T E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F      0042 0041 0043 004B      0057 0041 0054 0045 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)544923635374525735543952 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | magyar |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | angol |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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