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Definition: UNMOOR |
UNMOORIntransitive verb1. To weigh anchor. Transitive verb1. To loose from anchorage. See Moor, v. t. 2. To cause to ride with one anchor less than before, after having been moored by two or more anchors. |
Date "UNMOOR" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1840. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "UNMOOR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فك مراسي المركب. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | оставам само на една котва, отвързвам от пристан. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | zdvihnout (heave, hoist, improve, raise, take up, upheave, upraise). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | losmachen (cast off, disengage, free, groove, let off, loose, release, slip, take off, unfasten, unfix, unfurl, unhitch, unloose, unstick, untie). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | hajó horgonyát felszedi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oorunmay levantar ferros, levantar a âncora (heave up anchor, hoist anchor, take up the anchor, weigh anchor), desamarrar (loose, loosen, unbind, uncord, undo, unfasten, unlace, untie). (various references) отдать швартовы. (various references) odvezati brod, dignuti sidro. (various references) vira etmek (tally, weigh anchor), lenger çekmek, fora etmek (unbend, unfurl, unship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "UNMOOR": unmoored, unmooring, unmoors. (additional references) | |
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"UNMOOR" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Bunyoro, Numenor, Unamo, unmer, Unmlo, unmore, unmorn, unmur. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "m-n-o-o-r-u" | |
-1 letter: moron, mourn. | |
-2 letters: mono, moon, moor, morn, muon, norm, room. | |
-3 letters: mon, moo, mor, mun, nom, noo, nor, our, rom, rum, run, urn. | |
-4 letters: mo, mu, no, nu, om, on, or, um, un. | |
| Words containing the letters "m-n-o-o-r-u" | |
+1 letter: gunroom, monuron, sunroom, unmoors. | |
+2 letters: enormous, gunrooms, monurons, pronotum, sunrooms, unmoored. | |
+3 letters: doronicum, lunchroom, monocular, monovular, monstrous, roundworm, unmooring. | |
+4 letters: anadromous, bourbonism, compounder, consortium, doronicums, enormously, foraminous, harmonious, honorarium, lunchrooms, monestrous, monoculars, moonstruck, morulation, motoneuron, neurohumor, nonuniform, numerology, omnivorous, paronymous, protohuman, roundworms, stormbound, uncommoner, unhumorous. | |
+5 letters: acrimonious, amorousness, bourbonisms, carpogonium, ceremonious, compounders, consortiums, consummator, coterminous, countermemo, countermove, formulation, homonuclear, honorariums, hormogonium, monocularly, monoculture, mononuclear, monstrously, morulations, motoneurons, mucoprotein, mushrooming, neurohumors, noncomputer, nonconsumer, noncustomer, omnifarious, opportunism, ostensorium, outdoorsman, outdoorsmen, outhomering, outhumoring, overconsume, positronium, protohumans, rumormonger, somniferous, sporogonium, unglamorous, unmonitored. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 4E 4D 4F 4F 52 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- -. -- --- --- .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01001110 01001101 01001111 01001111 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U N M O O R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 004E 004D 004F 004F 0052 |
| 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)554847494952 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Derivations 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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