Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

TO TURN HEAD

Definition: TO TURN HEAD

TO TURN HEAD

1. To turn the face or front. ``The ravishers turn head, the fight renews.'' --Dryden.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: TO TURN HEAD

Specialty definitions using "TO TURN HEAD": Catharine Wheels. (references)
Etymologies containing "TO TURN HEAD": Vertex. (references)

Top     

Modern Translation: TO TURN HEAD

Language Translations for "TO TURN HEAD"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Hungarian

  

megfordul a levegőben (to go head over heels, to turn head over heels), hanyatt vágódik (to go head over heels, to turn head over heels). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

振り"る (to look back, to look over one's shoulder, to turn around). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ふりかえる (to change, to look back, to look over one's shoulder, to make up for, to turn around). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otay urntay eadhay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Anagrams: TO TURN HEAD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-n-o-r-t-t-u"

-2 letters: attorned, authored, earthnut, outheard, outrated, outtrade, throated, truanted, unhatted, unthread.

-3 letters: another, attuned, daunter, handout, haunted, haunter, hounder, natured, notated, nutated, outdare, outdate, outearn, outhear, outrate, outread, readout, rondeau, rotated, rotunda, taunted, taunter, thorned, throned, thunder, trothed, tutored, unearth, unheard, unrated, untread, urethan.

-4 letters: anther, ardent, around, atoned, atoner, attend, attorn, attune, author.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-h-n-o-r-t-t-u"
 

+5 letters: tetrahydrofuran.

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.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: TO TURN HEAD


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

54 4F      54 55 52 4E      48 45 41 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01001111 00100000 01010100 01010101 01010010 01001110 00100000 01001000 01000101 01000001 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#32 &#84 &#85 &#82 &#78 &#32 &#72 &#69 &#65 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F      0054 0055 0052 004E      0048 0045 0041 0044

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

5449254555248242393538

Top     



INDEX

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


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.