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Definition: WAVESON |
WAVESONNoun1. Goods which, after shipwreck, appear floating on the waves, or sea. |
Note: Waveson \Wave"son\, noun. [From Wave; compare to Jetsam.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Nonassemblage Dispersion | Noun: {opp. } dispersion; disjunction; divergence; aspersion; scattering; Verb: dissemination, diffusion, dissipation, distribution; apportionment; spread, respersion, circumfusion, interspersion, spargefaction; affusion. waifs and estrays, flotsam and jetsam, disjecta membra; waveson. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Words rhyming with "WAVESON" (pronounced 'Wave"son'): Advowson, Antimason, Arson, Bason, Bison, Bisson, Boson, Caisson, Chanson, Encrimson, Foison, Foyson, Geason, godson, grandson, grison, hyson, keelson, Nupson, Outreason, Overseason, Parson, Plasson, Pocoson, Ramson, reason, Samson, Semidiapason, Sponson, Stemson, stepson, Sternson, treason, Unpoison, Unseason, Urson, Whitson, Whoreson. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-n-o-s-v-w" | |
-1 letter: weason, wovens. | |
-2 letters: aeons, avens, avows, enows, naves, novae, novas, oaves, ovens, owsen, sewan, soave, vanes, wanes, waves, weans, woven. | |
-3 letters: aeon, anes, anew, aves, avos, avow, awes, awns, enow, eons, naos, nave, news, noes, nose, nova, nows, ones, oven, owes, owns, owse, sane, save, sawn, sewn, snaw, snow, sone, sown, swan, vane. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-n-o-s-v-w" | |
+2 letters: ovenwares. | |
+5 letters: servicewoman. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 41 56 45 53 4F 4E |
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