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UNDERHEW

Definition: UNDERHEW

UNDERHEW

Transitive verb

1. To hew less than is usual or proper; specifically, to hew, as a piece of timber which should be square, in such a manner that it appears to contain a greater number of cubic feet than it really does contain.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: UNDERHEW

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-h-n-r-u-w"

-2 letters: endure, enured, undrew.

-3 letters: ender, endue, enure, heder, hewed, hewer, newer, nuder, renew, rewed, undee, under, unwed, wheen, where.

-4 letters: deer, dene, dere, dree, drew, dune, dure, durn, erne, ewer, heed, herd, here, hern, hewn, hued, need, nerd, nude, nurd, rede, reed, rend, rude, rued, rune, unde, weed, ween, weer, wend, were, whee.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-h-n-r-u-w"
 

+2 letters: underwhelm, unwreathed.

 

+3 letters: underweight, underwhelms, unweathered.

 

+4 letters: underweights, underwhelmed.

 

+5 letters: hundredweight, thundershower, underwhelming.

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

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Alternative Orthography: UNDERHEW


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

55 4E 44 45 52 48 45 57

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)

01010101 01001110 01000100 01000101 01010010 01001000 01000101 01010111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#78 &#68 &#69 &#82 &#72 &#69 &#87

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 004E 0044 0045 0052 0048 0045 0057

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

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

5548383952423957

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