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Definition: Adventure Story |
Adventure StoryNoun1. A story of an adventure. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Adventure StorySynonym: heroic tale (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Adventure Story |
| English words defined with "adventure story": heroic tale ♦ thriller. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "adventure story": Bottes. (references) |
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Screenplays | Some people can read War and Peace and come away thinking it's a simple adventure story. Others can read the ingredients on a chewing gum wrapper and unlock the secrets of the universe. (Superman; writing credit: Jerry Siegel; Joe Shuster) | |
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| Language | Translations for "adventure story"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
German | Abenteürgeschichte. (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | '険小説 (novel of adventure). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ぼうけ"しょうせつ (novel of adventure). (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | skeeal contoyrtys. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | adventureay orystay äventyrsroman (adventure novel). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-n-o-r-r-s-t-t-u-v-y" | |
-3 letters: adventurers, untraversed. | |
-4 letters: adventurer, adventures, endeavours, overstated, overstayed, overtrades, overtreats, overturned, revertants, underrates, understate, understory, unrestored, venerators. | |
-5 letters: adventure, advertent, aerodynes, anteverts, attenders, attorneys, autodynes, denatures, destroyer, detonates, deuterons, devourers, devoutest, duvetynes, endeavors, endeavour, entrusted, outearned, outserved, outstared, outstayed, outtrades, overdares, overrated, overrates, overstate, overtrade, overtreat, overtured, overtures, overturns, ratteners, rearoused, renatured, renatures, renovated, renovates, resonated, restarted, revertant, roystered, sauntered, saunterer, sedentary, stoutened, taverners, tourneyed, traversed, treasured, trouveres, turnovers, tutoyered, undereats, underrate, untreated, vendettas, venerator, venturers. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 64 76 65 6E 74 75 72 65 53 74 6F 72 79 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01100100 01110110 01100101 01101110 01110100 01110101 01110010 01100101 00100000 01010011 01110100 01101111 01110010 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A d v e n t u r e   S t o r y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0064 0076 0065 006E 0074 0075 0072 0065 0053 0074 006F 0072 0079 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35708871808687847125386818491 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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