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Barge Pole

Definition: Barge Pole

Barge Pole

Noun

1. A long pole used to propel or guide a barge; "I wouldn't touch it with a barge pole".

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

Modern Translations: Barge Pole

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

French

  

gaffe. (various references)

   

German

  

bootsstange (quant). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

argebay olepay.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

bichero (boat hook, clip, floating hook, pike pole, pole hook, punt pole). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

жердина для відштовхування баржі. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Barge Pole

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: porbeagle.

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-g-l-o-p-r"

-1 letter: operable.

-2 letters: aerogel, earlobe, parolee, pergola, ropable.

-3 letters: aerobe, apogee, areole, barege, bargee, beagle, beleap, borage, boreal, eloper, galere, galore, gaoler, garble, glebae, leaper, parole, pelage, proleg, regale, repeal.

-4 letters: abele, abler, aglee, agree, algor, argle, argol, bagel, baler, barge, belga, blare, blear, bleep, bogle, bolar, boral, eager, eagle, eagre, elope, gable, galop, gaper, glare, gleba, glebe, globe, goral, grape, grebe, grope, labor, lager, laree, large, largo, leger, leper, lobar, loper, ogler, opera, pager, paler, pareo, parge, pargo, parle, parol, peage, pearl, perea, plage, plebe, polar, poler, probe, prole, ragee, rebel, rebop, regal, repeg, repel, roble.

-5 letters: able, aero, agee, ager, alee, aloe, aper, bale, bare, bear, beep, beer, berg, blae, boar, bola, bole, bora, bore, brae, brag, bree, earl, egal, eger, ergo, gale, gaol, gape, garb, gear, glee, glob, glop, goal, goer, gore, gorp, grab, gree, leap, lear, leer, lobe, loge, lope, lore, ogee, ogle, ogre, olea, opal, oral, orle, page, pale, pare, peag, peal, pear, peel, peer, pele, plea, pleb, pole, pore, prao, pree, proa, prog, rage, rale, rape, real, reap, reel, repo, robe, role, rope.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-g-l-o-p-r"
 

+1 letter: porbeagles.

 

+5 letters: phlebographies, reprogrammable.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Barge Pole


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

42 61 72 67 65      50 6F 6C 65

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

    

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

01000010 01100001 01110010 01100111 01100101 00100000 01010000 01101111 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#97 &#114 &#103 &#101 &#32 &#80 &#111 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0061 0072 0067 0065      0050 006F 006C 0065

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

3667847371250817871

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INDEX

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


  

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