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Definition: VINGTUN |
VINGTUNNoun1. Contraction for Vingt et un. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Amusement | Cards, card games; whist, rubber; round game; loo, cribbage, besique, euchre, drole, ecarte, picquet, allfours, quadrille, omber, reverse, Pope Joan, commit; boston, boaston; blackjack, twenty-one, vingtun; quinze, thirty-one, put, speculation, connections, brag, cassino, lottery, commerce, snip-snap-snoren, lift smoke, blind hookey, Polish bank, Earl of Coventry, Napoleon, patience, pairs; banker; blind poker, draw poker, straight poker, stud poker; bluff, bridge, bridge whist; lotto, monte, three-card monte, nap, penny-ante, poker, reversis, squeezers, old maid, fright, beggar-my-neighbor; baccarat. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "g-i-n-n-t-u-v" | |
-1 letter: tuning. | |
-3 letters: ting, tung, unit. | |
-4 letters: gin, git, gnu, gun, gut, guv, inn, nit, nun, nut, tin, tug, tui, tun, vig, vug. | |
-5 letters: in, it, nu, ti, un, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "g-i-n-n-t-u-v" | |
+1 letter: vaunting. | |
+2 letters: venturing. | |
+3 letters: involuting, uninviting, vauntingly. | |
+4 letters: adventuring, convoluting, eventuating, incurvating, outvaunting, overhunting, overturning, undeviating. | |
+5 letters: overcounting, overhuntings, rejuvenating, transvaluing, volunteering. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)56 49 4E 47 54 55 4E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)...- .. -. --. - ..- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010110 01001001 01001110 01000111 01010100 01010101 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)V I N G T U N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0056 0049 004E 0047 0054 0055 004E |
| 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)56434841545548 |
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