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Blacktopping

Definition: Blacktopping

Blacktopping

Noun

1. A black bituminous material used for paving roads or other areas; usually spread over crushed rock.

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


Synonym: Blacktopping

Synonym: blacktop (n). (additional references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Blacktopping

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

  blacktopping driveway

5

  blacktopping

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

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Anagrams: Blacktopping

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-g-i-k-l-n-o-p-p-t"

-4 letters: antilock, blacking, blacktop, bloating, blocking, clapping, cloaking, clopping, coapting, kingbolt, locating, oppilant, panoptic, platonic, polkaing, tackling, talcking, toppling.

-5 letters: antilog, appoint, backing, backlit, backlog, balking, biltong, boating, bolting, bopping, botanic, cabling, calking, capitol, capping, caption, catling, coalbin, coaling, coalpit, coating, copping, galipot, inkblot, lacking, lapping, locking, lopping, optical, otalgic, packing, paction, pigboat.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Blacktopping


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

42 6C 61 63 6B 74 6F 70 70 69 6E 67

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .-..    .-    -.-.    -.-    -    ---    .--.    .--.    ..    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000010 01101100 01100001 01100011 01101011 01110100 01101111 01110000 01110000 01101001 01101110 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#108 &#97 &#99 &#107 &#116 &#111 &#112 &#112 &#105 &#110 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 006C 0061 0063 006B 0074 006F 0070 0070 0069 006E 0067

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

367867697786818282758073

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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