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| Domain | Definition |
Slang | Noun. Source: Sounds like wack, another slang word with negative conotation. Definition: A covert way of naming cocain. Context: It is a casual way of mentioning the illegal drug, cocain. Social Source: Snowboarders. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references) |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
calculator waps | 351 |
waps | 34 |
calculator promotion waps | 8 |
air calculator force waps | 7 |
calc waps | 6 |
score waps | 5 |
catalog waps | 5 |
testing waps | 4 |
calculator test waps | 3 |
calculator usaf waps | 2 |
r us.com waps | 2 |
test waps | 2 |
calculator score waps | 2 |
calculator testing waps | 2 |
r us.net waps | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "WAPS": swaps. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: paws, swap, wasp. | |
| Words within the letters "a-p-s-w" | |
-1 letter: asp, pas, paw, sap, saw, spa, wap, was. | |
-2 letters: as, aw, pa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-p-s-w" | |
+1 letter: gawps, pawls, pawns, pshaw, spawn, swamp, swaps, warps, wasps, waspy, whaps, wraps, yawps. | |
+2 letters: papaws, pawers, pesewa, pilaws, pitsaw, prawns, pshaws, psywar, ripsaw, spawns, sprawl, swamps, swampy, wampus, washup, wataps, whaups. | |
+3 letters: bewraps, catspaw, cowpats, cowpeas, dewlaps, enwraps, gawpers, impawns, inwraps, pawnees, pawners, pawnors, pawpaws, pesewas, pitsaws, postwar, prewash, pshawed, psywars, rewraps, ripsaws, sapwood, shipway, slipway, snowcap, sparrow, spawned, spawner, sprawls, sprawly, stewpan, swamped, swamper, swanpan, swapped, swapper, tawpies, unwraps, upwafts, upwards, walkups, wallops, wampish, wampums, wapitis, warmups, warpers, warship, washups, waspier, waspily, waspish, watapes, weapons, whipsaw, yawpers. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 41 50 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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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)01010111 01000001 01010000 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W A P S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0041 0050 0053 |
| 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)57355053 |
| 1. Usage: Commercial 2. Expressions: Internet 3. Derivations 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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