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BIG HAIR BAND

Specialty Definition: BIG HAIR BAND

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Noun. Source: The English word 'hair' meaning the hair on the top of a person's head, and 'band' as in a group of people that play music. Definition: Big hair bands are rock groups, usually from the 1980's era that were known to have long, feathered hairstyles. Context: The term is used in a positive way by people who like big hair bands to people who like big hair bands. It is used in a negative way by people who do not like big hair bands. Social Source: The Metal Disc Jockeys. Source: Compiled by The University of Oregon. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: BIG HAIR BAND

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-b-d-g-h-i-i-n-r"

-3 letters: abrading, braiding, drabbing, dribbing, hairband, hangbird.

-4 letters: abiding, barbing, barding, bargain, birding, bribing, brigand, dabbing, dibbing, gabbard, handbag, raiding, ribband, ribbing.

-5 letters: aahing, aiding, airbag, airing, baaing, baring, biding, daring, dharna, gradin, hading, hangar, haring, hiding, hiring, indaba, rabbin, radian, riband, riding.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BIG HAIR BAND


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

42 49 47      48 41 49 52      42 41 4E 44

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

        

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

01000010 01001001 01000111 00100000 01001000 01000001 01001001 01010010 00100000 01000010 01000001 01001110 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#73 &#71 &#32 &#72 &#65 &#73 &#82 &#32 &#66 &#65 &#78 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0049 0047      0048 0041 0049 0052      0042 0041 004E 0044

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

364341242354352236354838

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