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XYLANTHRAX

Definition: XYLANTHRAX

XYLANTHRAX

Noun

1. Wood coal, or charcoal; -- so called in distinction from mineral coal.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Xylanthrax \Xy*lan"thrax\, noun. [from Greek expression xy`lon wood coal.]. (references)


Modern Translation: XYLANTHRAX

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

Hungarian

  

faszén (char, charcoal, wood char). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ylanthraxxay

   

Portuguese

  

carvão vegetal (carbon, char, charcoal, decolorizing carbon, decolorizing charcoal). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

древесный уголь (char, charcoal). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

ćumur (charcoal). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "XYLANTHRAX"

Words rhyming with "XYLANTHRAX" (pronounced 'Xy*lan"thrax'): Glossanthrax. (additional references)

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Anagrams: XYLANTHRAX

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-h-l-n-r-t-x-x-y"

-3 letters: anthrax, rhatany.

-4 letters: antral, hartal, larynx, ratany, tarnal, yantra.

-5 letters: alant, alary, altar, antra, arhat, artal, ataxy, hyrax, lahar, lathy, lyart, natal, nyala, ratal, ratan, rayah, rhyta, talar, xylan.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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