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Calcimine

Definitions: Calcimine

Calcimine

Noun

1. A water-base paint containing zinc oxide and glue and coloring; used as a wash for walls and ceilings.

Verb

1. Cover with calcimine, of walls.

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

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Crosswords: Calcimine

English words defined with "calcimine": Calcimined, CalciminingKalsomine. (references)
Specialty definitions using "calcimine": LAUNDRY-TUB MAKERPAINTER, SHIPYARD. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Calcimine

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

calcimine

4

calcimine paint

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Calcimine

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

Bulgarian 

  

бадана (whitewash). (various references)

   

Czech

  

kalciminovat. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σοβατίζω (plaster), ασβεστώνω (mortar, plaster, whitewash), ασβεστόνερο (lime water Ca(OH)2, limewater, whitewash). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

meszes festék. (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

semacam cat kapur, mengapur (calcify, whitewash), melabur, bahan labur. (various references)

   

Italian

  

calcimmina. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

alciminecay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

calcimina. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

известковый раствор (mortar, whitewash). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

tempera (tempera). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

encalar (to lime, whitewash), encalado (liming, whitewash). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

розчин вапна. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Calcimine

Derivations

Words beginning with "calcimine": calcimined, calcimines. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Calcimine" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Caccamise, Calcinai, calcining, calvinian, cascamite, Cechmaine, Ciancimino, clickimin, Colchinine, Halimione. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Calcimine

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-i-i-l-m-n"

-1 letter: limacine.

-2 letters: aclinic, calcine, melanic.

-3 letters: acinic, aminic, anemic, cancel, celiac, cicale, cilice, cinema, clinic, iceman, icicle, inlace, limina, limnic, malice, maline, menial.

-4 letters: acini, acmic, alien, aline, amice, amici, amine, amnic, anile, anime, animi, camel, cecal, cilia, claim, clean, clime, cline, elain, email, ileac, iliac, imine, lance, leman, liane, liman, limen, linac, macle, maile, malic, manic, mecca, melic, milia, minae, mince.

-5 letters: acme, acne, alec, alme, amen, amie, amin, anil, cain, calm, came, cane, ceca, ceil, cine, clam, clan, elan, emic, ilea, ilia, inia, lace, laic, lain, lame, lane, lean, lice, lien, lima, lime, limn, line, mace, mail, main, male, mane, meal, mean, mica, mice, mien, mile, mina, mine, mini, nail, name, nema, nice.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-i-i-l-m-n"
 

+1 letter: calcimined, calcimines.

 

+3 letters: compliancies.

 

+4 letters: biomechanical, cinematically, cliometrician, ecumenicalism, neoclassicism.

 

+5 letters: anticommercial, cliometricians, ecumenicalisms, immunochemical, incommunicable, mercantilistic, neoclassicisms, unacclimatized.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Calcimine


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

43 61 6C 63 69 6D 69 6E 65

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)

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

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

01000011 01100001 01101100 01100011 01101001 01101101 01101001 01101110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#108 &#99 &#105 &#109 &#105 &#110 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 006C 0063 0069 006D 0069 006E 0065

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

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

376778697579758071

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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