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Definition: TREMEX |
TREMEXNoun1. A genus of large hymenopterous insects allied to the sawflies. The female lays her eggs in holes which she bores in the trunks of trees with her large and long ovipositor, and the larva bores in the wood. See Illust. of Horntail. |
Date "TREMEX" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references) |
Etymology: Tremex \Tre"mex\, noun. [New Latin]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: TREMEX |
| English words defined with "TREMEX": Pigeon tremex ♦ Urocerata ♦ Wood borer. (references) |
Expressions using "TREMEX": pigeon tremex ♦ Tremex columba. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
fuscicornis tremex | 3 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-m-r-t-x" | |
-1 letter: exert, meter, metre, remet, remex, retem. | |
-2 letters: meet, mere, mete, rete, teem, term, tree. | |
-3 letters: eme, ere, met, ree, rem, ret, rex, tee. | |
-4 letters: em, er, et, ex, me, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-m-r-t-x" | |
+1 letter: extrema, extreme. | |
+2 letters: extremer, extremes, extremum. | |
+3 letters: excrement, expertism, extempore, extermine, extremely, extremest, extremism, extremist, extremity, hexameter, metroplex, taximeter. | |
+4 letters: excrements, exothermal, exothermic, experiment, expertisms, extemporal, extermined, extermines, extremisms, extremists, hexameters, intermixed, intermixes, taximeters. | |
+5 letters: excremental, exemplarity, experiments, extemporary, extemporise, extemporize, exterminate, extermining, externalism, extremeness, extremities, mediatrixes, metroplexes, multiplexer, taxidermies, thermotaxes, xerothermic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 52 45 4D 45 58 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .-. . -- . -..- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01010010 01000101 01001101 01000101 01011000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T R E M E X |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0052 0045 004D 0045 0058 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)545239473958 |
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