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Definitions: VAUT |
VAUTIntransitive verb1. To vault; to leap. Noun1. A vault; a leap. |
Date "VAUT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Dearness | Phrase: prices looking up; le jeu ne vaut pas la chandelle; le cout en ote le gout; vel prece vel pretio; too high a price to pay, not worth it. |
Unimportance | Phrase: magno conatu magnas nugas; le jeu ne vaut pas la chandelle; it matters not, it does not signify; it is of no consequence, it is of no importance; elephantus non capit murem; tempete dans un verre d'eau. |
Warning | Phrase: ne reveillez pas le chat qui dort; foenum habet in cornu; caveat actor; le silence du people est la legon des rois; verbum sat sapienti; un averti en vaut deux. |
Waste | Phrase: magno conatu magnas nugas; le jeu ne vaut pas la chandelle; " idly busy rolls their world away ". |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: VAUT |
| Specialty definitions using "VAUT": Bird in the hand ♦ Cut your Coat according to your Cloth ♦ VAUDEVILLE. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "VAUT" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (costs, is worth), French Canadian (is worth). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Tout ça ne vaut pas l'amour (1931) Rien ne vaut la première fois (1980) Mieux vaut être riche et bien portant que fauché et mal foutu (1980) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Le jeu n'en vaut pas la chandelle.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| "VAUT" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "VAUT" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "VAUT": le jeu ne vaut pas la chandelle ♦ un averti en vaut deux. Additional references. | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: vatu. | |
| Words within the letters "a-t-u-v" | |
-1 letter: tau, tav, uta, vat, vau. | |
-2 letters: at, ta, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-t-u-v" | |
+1 letter: vatus, vault, vaunt. | |
+2 letters: avaunt, valuta, vatful, vaults, vaulty, vaunts, vaunty. | |
+3 letters: aquavit, fauvist, outgave, outrave, ovulate, suavest, suavity, vacuity, vaguest, valuate, valutas, vatfuls, vaulted, vaulter, vaunted, vaunter, vauntie, viaduct, victual, virtual, vulgate, vulvate. | |
+4 letters: adjuvant, aquavits, auditive, cultivar, curative, durative, eluviate, evacuant, evacuate, evaluate, eventual, exuviate, fauvists, mutative, outbrave, outcavil, outraved, outraves, outrival, outsavor, outvalue, outvaunt, ovulated, ovulates, putative, pyruvate, subovate, valuated, valuates, valuator, vaulters, vaultier, vaulting, vaunters, vauntful, vaunting, veratrum, vestural, viaducts, viaticum, victuals, virtuosa, vulgates. | |
+5 letters: adductive, adjustive, adjuvants, adventure, antivirus, auditives, autoclave, avirulent, causative, cultivars, cultivate, curatives, curvature, devaluate, duratives, educative, eluviated, eluviates, emulative, evacuants, evacuated, evacuates, evaluated, evaluates, evaluator, eventuate, exudative, exuviated, exuviates, incurvate, laudative, lucrative, outbraved, outbraves, outcavils, outraving, outrivals, outsavors, outvalued, outvalues, outvaunts, oviductal, ovulating, ovulation, ovulatory, purgative, pyruvates, revaluate, revictual, rotavirus, suavities, summative, univalent, uvarovite, vacuities, vacuolate, valuating, valuation, valuators, vastitude, vaultiest, vaultings, veratrums, vexatious, viaticums, victualed, victualer, virtually, virtuosas, voluntary, vulgarest, vulgarity. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)56 41 55 54 |
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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)...- .- ..- - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010110 01000001 01010101 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)V A U T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0056 0041 0055 0054 |
| 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)56355554 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Usage Frequency 7. Expressions 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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