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Definition: ZYGENID |
ZYGENIDNoun1. Any one of numerous species of moths of the family Zygaenidae, most of which are bright colored. The wood nymph and the vine forester are examples. Also used adjectively. |
Etymology: Zygenid \Zyg"e*nid\, noun. [Compare to Greek, probably the hammer-headed shark.]. (references) |
| Words rhyming with "ZYGENID" (pronounced 'Zyg"e*nid'): Arachnid, Echinid, iguanid, Leonid, manid, Noctilionid, Phalaenid, Pycnogonid, Staphylinid. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-g-i-n-y-z" | |
-1 letter: dingey, dyeing, zinged. | |
-2 letters: deign, dinge, dingy, dizen, dying, eying, zingy. | |
-3 letters: deni, deny, dine, ding, dyne, edgy, gied, gien, nide, zein, zing. | |
-4 letters: den, dey, die, dig, din, dye, end, eng, ged, gen, gey, gid, gie, gin, yen, yid, yin, zed, zig, zin. | |
-5 letters: de, ed, en, id, in, ne, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-g-i-n-y-z" | |
+4 letters: denazifying, lysogenized. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)5A 59 47 45 4E 49 44 |
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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)01011010 01011001 01000111 01000101 01001110 01001001 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)Z Y G E N I D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)005A 0059 0047 0045 004E 0049 0044 |
| 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)60594139484338 |
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