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Volar

Definition: Volar

Volar

Adjective

1. Relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot; "the volar surface".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Volar \Vo"lar\, adjective. [Latin expression vola the palm of the hand, the sole of the foot.]. (Websters 1913)

Crosswords: Volar

Non-English Usage: "Volar" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Catalan (fly), Occitan (fly), Provencal (to fly), Spanish (blow, blow up, fly, sail, spring, walk, wing).

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Modern Usage: Volar

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

A volar (1973)

¡A volar joven! (1947)

Aprender a volar (1994)

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

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Commercial Usage: Volar

DomainTitle

Books

  

Music

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

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Photo Album: Volar

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Cutaneous anthrax lesion on the volar surface of the right forearm.Credit: CDC.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Volar

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  volar

34

  el pantano sobre volar

17

  plate volar

5

  echar volar

4

  pajaritos volar

4

  miedo volar

4

  helicopter volar

3

  barato volar

3

  quiero volar

3

  aprender volar

3

  dejame manterola patricia volar

3

  half life volar

2

  splint volar

2

  el pantano resumen sobre volar

2

  cocinar construir manejar volar

2

  aprender patricia sosa volar

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Volar

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

Bulgarian 

  

на ходилото (plantar), на дланта. (various references)

   

Danish

  

volar (palmar), palmar (palmar). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

volaris (palmar), palmaris (palmar), palmair (palmar). (various references)

   

French

  

palmaire. (various references)

   

German

  

palmar (palmar). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

παλαμικός (palmar), παλαμιαίος (palmar). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

כפי (according to, as, forehand, just as, like, palmar). (various references)

   

Italian

  

palmare (evident, obvious, palmar). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

olarvay

   

Portuguese

  

palmar (palmar, palmary). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

palmar (palm grove, palmar, pop off). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Volar"

Words rhyming with "volar" (pronounced 'Vo"lar'): Alar, Antisolar, Apolar, Astylar, Bifilar, bipolar, Bolar, Cellar, Circumpolar, Cyclostylar, Dipolar, dollar, Electro-polar, Encollar, filar, Gular, hilar, interstellar, lunisolar, medlar, Medullar, Mullar, Patellar, Poplar, Praemolar, Premolar, Rostellar, scalar, Stilar, Subcellar, Subpolar, Substylar, Supersolar, Temporomalar, unifilar, unipolar, Velar, Zinco-polar. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Volar

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: valor.

Words within the letters "a-l-o-r-v"

-1 letter: arvo, oral, oval.

-2 letters: avo, lar, lav, oar, ora, ova, var.

-3 letters: al, ar, la, lo, or.

 Words containing the letters "a-l-o-r-v"
 

+1 letter: flavor, ovular, salvor, valors, valour.

 

+2 letters: allover, bolivar, flavors, flavory, flavour, lavrock, layover, levator, olivary, ovarial, overall, overlap, overlax, overlay, ovulary, ravioli, removal, salvors, valours, variola, variole, vorlage.

 

+3 letters: absolver, allovers, alveolar, anovular, approval, biovular, bolivars, cavalero, corrival, coverall, elevator, flavored, flavorer, flavours, flavoury, foveolar, lavatory, laverock, lavrocks, layovers, levators, nonrival, nonviral, novercal, outrival, ovariole, overable, overalls, overcall, overglad, overhaul, overlade, overlaid, overlain, overland, overlaps, overlate, overlays, overleaf, overleap, overload, overplan, overplay, oversale, oversalt, overtalk, overzeal, parvolin, provable, provably, proviral, raviolis, removals, reproval, savorily, sovranly, tolarjev, travelog, vacuolar, valorise, valorize, valorous, valuator, variolar, variolas, varioles, violater, violator, vorlages, vortical, walkover.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Volar


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

56 6F 6C 61 72

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)

01010110 01101111 01101100 01100001 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#111 &#108 &#97 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 006F 006C 0061 0072

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

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

5681786784

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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