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Ball Gown

Definition: Ball Gown

Ball Gown

Noun

1. The most formal gown; worn to a ball.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Ball Gown

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

ball gown

407

ball gown petal

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Ball Gown

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

Pig Latin

  

allbay owngay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Ball Gown

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-g-l-l-n-o-w"

-2 letters: ballon, gallon, global.

-3 letters: aglow, allow, along, blawn, blown, bogan, goban, gowan, llano, logan, wagon.

-4 letters: agon, alow, awol, ball, bang, bawl, blaw, blow, bola, boll, bong, bowl, gall, gaol, glob, glow, gnaw, goal, gown, lang, lawn, loan, long, lown, olla, wall.

-5 letters: abo, ago, alb, all, awl, awn, bag, bal, ban, boa, bog, bow, gab, gal, gan, goa, gob, lab, lag, law, lob, log, low, nab, nag, naw, nob, nog, now, owl, own, wab, wag, wan, wog, won.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-g-l-l-n-o-w"
 

+2 letters: lowballing.

 

+3 letters: snowballing.

 

+4 letters: glassblowing.

 

+5 letters: glassblowings, knowledgeable, knowledgeably.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Ball Gown


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

42 61 6C 6C      47 6F 77 6E

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

    

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

01000010 01100001 01101100 01101100 00100000 01000111 01101111 01110111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#97 &#108 &#108 &#32 &#71 &#111 &#119 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0061 006C 006C      0047 006F 0077 006E

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

36677878241818980

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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