CAR SPOTTER

  

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CAR SPOTTER

Specialty Definition: CAR SPOTTER

DomainDefinition

Mining

A term used for the small hoist employed to haul a trip of empty cars under the loading end of a gathering conveyor or elevator. Also calledtugger. See also:car pincher. (references)

Occupations

Directs movement of grain-freight cars in plant yard, and selects cars for grain loading: Signals railroad crew and plant workers to move cars in specified sequence to meet grain loading and unloading schedules. Marks or points out cars for use. Walks along tracks on railroad siding to examine empty grain cars to ascertain size, type, and cleanliness. Selects cars for future loading and prepares list of car numbers. (references)

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

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Anagrams: CAR SPOTTER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-o-p-r-r-s-t-t"

-1 letter: prostrate, protracts, retroacts, spectator.

-2 letters: carports, creators, postrace, praetors, prorates, prostate, protects, protract, reactors, retracts, retroact, rostrate, tractors.

-3 letters: capotes, captors, carpers, carpets, carport, carrots, carters, coarser, coaster, coaters, copters, costate, cottars, cotters, craters, creator, esparto, parrots, patters, porrect, porters, potters, praetor, praters, preacts, precast, presort, pretors, prorate, prosect, proteas, protect, protest, raptors.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-o-p-r-r-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: tetrasporic, triceratops.

 

+2 letters: counterparts, postfracture, sportscaster.

 

+3 letters: cotransported, postfractures, practitioners, precipitators, procrastinate, protectorates, sportscasters, stratospheric, triceratopses, trichopterans.

 

+4 letters: containerports, procrastinated, procrastinates, superpatriotic.

 

+5 letters: cryoprotectants.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CAR SPOTTER


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

43 41 52      53 50 4F 54 54 45 52

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

    

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

01000011 01000001 01010010 00100000 01010011 01010000 01001111 01010100 01010100 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#82 &#32 &#83 &#80 &#79 &#84 &#84 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 0052      0053 0050 004F 0054 0054 0045 0052

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

373552253504954543952

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
3. Bibliography


  

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