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WILD-CAT

Definitions: WILD-CAT

WILD-CAT

Adjective

1. Running without control; running along the line without a train; as, a wild-cat locomotive.

2. Unsound; worthless; irresponsible; unsafe; -- said to have been originally applied to the notes of an insolvent bank in Michigan upon which there was the figure of a panther.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "WILD-CAT" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1593. (references)


Cities: WILD-CAT


1. Wildcat, WV
Zip Code(s): 26376
Country: USA

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Modern Translations: WILD-CAT

Language Translations for "WILD-CAT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

持"轮 (wildcat). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

villikissa. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ild-catway

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: WILD-CAT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: wildcat.

Words within the letters "a-c-d-i-l-t-w"

-2 letters: alcid, dicta, tical, tidal.

-3 letters: acid, adit, alit, cadi, caid, clad, claw, clit, dawt, dial, dita, laic, laid, lati, tail, talc, tali, wadi, wail, wait, wild, wilt.

-4 letters: act, aid, ail, ait, alt, awl, cad, cat, caw, dal, daw, dit, lac, lad, lat, law, lid, lit, tad, taw, tic, til, twa, wad, wat.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-i-l-t-w"
 

+1 letter: wildcats.

 

+3 letters: wildcatted, wildcatter.

 

+4 letters: switchblade, wildcatters, wildcatting.

 

+5 letters: switchblades.

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

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Alternative Orthography: WILD-CAT


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

57 49 4C 44 2D 43 41 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010111 01001001 01001100 01000100 00101101 01000011 01000001 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#73 &#76 &#68 &#45 &#67 &#65 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0049 004C 0044 002D 0043 0041 0054

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

5743463815373554

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Cities
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams 		5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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