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| Domain | Definition |
Building & Civil Engineering | Obstructions set in the path of high velocity water, such as piers, on the apron of an overflow dam, weir or drop, to dissipate energy, prevent scour downstream and also to control the position of hydraulic jump. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "BAFFLE PIERS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | modstandselementer (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | blokken (swot). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | betonimonoliitti (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks), betonilohko (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks), este (check, fence, hindrance, hurdle, impediment, obstacle, obstruction, restraint). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | bloc de dissipation d'énergie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Bloecke (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks), Sohlbloecke (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks), Reibungskoerper (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks), Regelbloecke (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks), Pfeilerhindernisse (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks), Kloetze (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | ογκόλιθοι διασκορπισμού ενεργείας (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | blocchi di dissipazione (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | afflebay ierspay blocos de dissipação de energia (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks). (various references) energiomvandlarfundament (blocks, control blocks, floor blocks, friction blocks). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-f-f-i-l-p-r-s" | |
-2 letters: balefires. | |
-3 letters: afebrile, bafflers, balefire, barflies, belfries, espalier, feasible, filarees, fireable, firebase, piaffers, prefiles. | |
-4 letters: aperies, baffies, baffler, baffles, bailees, bailers, befleas, beleaps, beliefs, beliers, effable, fablers, faeries, farfels, febrile, felspar, ferlies, filaree, freesia, friable, frisbee, leafier, leapers, piaffer, piaffes, piffles, pilaffs, pilfers, pleaser, prefabs, prefile, prelife, presale, raffles, realise, refiles, reflies, relapse. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 41 46 46 4C 45      50 49 45 52 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01000001 01000110 01000110 01001100 01000101 00100000 01010000 01001001 01000101 01010010 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B A F F L E   P I E R S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0041 0046 0046 004C 0045      0050 0049 0045 0052 0053 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36354040463925043395253 |
| 1. Translations: Modern 2. Anagrams 3. Orthography 4. Bibliography |
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