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UNSEW

Definition: UNSEW

UNSEW

Transitive verb

1. To undo, as something sewn, or something inclosed by sewing; to rip apart; to take out the stitches of.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "UNSEW" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1844. (references)


Modern Translation: UNSEW

Language Translations for "UNSEW"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Farsi 

  

کوک چیزیراشکافتن , خیاطی راشکافتن . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ewunsay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: UNSEW

Derivations

Words beginning with "UNSEW": unsewed, unsewing, unsewn, unsews. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: UNSEW

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-n-s-u-w"

-1 letter: news, sewn, wens.

-2 letters: ens, new, nus, sen, sew, sue, sun, uns, use, wen.

-3 letters: en, es, ne, nu, un, us, we.

 Words containing the letters "e-n-s-u-w"
 

+1 letter: sundew, unmews, unsewn, unsews, unwise.

 

+2 letters: sundews, sunwise, swouned, unsawed, unscrew, unsewed, unsowed, unswear, unswept, unswore, unwiser.

 

+3 letters: gunwales, lauwines, swounded, unawares, unscrews, unsewing, unswathe, unswayed, unswears, untwines, unwashed, unwasted, unweaves, unwisely, unwisest, unwished, unwishes.

 

+4 letters: awfulness, newsgroup, newshound, overswung, sundowner, sunflower, townhouse, unawesome, underjaws, undertows, unscrewed, unswathed, unswathes, untwisted, unwariest, unwasheds, unweights, unwinders, upswollen, uptowners, westbound, woundless.

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

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Alternative Orthography: UNSEW


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

55 4E 53 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 01010011 01000101 01010111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#78 &#83 &#69 &#87

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 004E 0053 0045 0057

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

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

5548533957

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INDEX

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


  

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