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Definition: Coelostat |
CoelostatNoun1. Optical device used to follow the path of a celestial body and reflect its light into a telescope; has a movable and a fixed mirror. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Geography | Instruments intended to facilitate astronomical observations, particularly by reflecting a given part of the sky into a vertical or horizontal stationary instrument; they consist essenti ally of two plane mirrors, one of which is controlled by a clockwork movement and turns a complete circle in 48 hours. Source: European Union. (references) |
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| Language | Translations for "coelostat"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | coelostat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | coelostaat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | coelostat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Coelostat. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | αστροστάτης, ουρανοστάτης. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | celostato. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | シールド工法 (scene, sea-lane, shield method). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | シーロスタット . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oelostatcay celóstato. (various references) celostato. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-o-o-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: calottes. | |
-2 letters: calotte, coolest, costate, lactose, locates, ocelots, talcose, tootles. | |
-3 letters: castle, cattle, cleats, cloots, closet, costae, costal, cottae, cottas, eclats, latest, lattes, locate, locoes, lottes, lottos, ocelot, octets, osteal, solace, solate, stacte, tectal, tootle, totals. | |
-4 letters: alecs, aloes, altos, ascot, calos, caste, cates, celts, cesta, clast, cleat, cloot, close, clots, coals, coast, coats. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-l-o-o-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: osteoclast. | |
+2 letters: osteoclasts. | |
+3 letters: osteoblastic, osteoclastic, osteoplastic, sternocostal. | |
+4 letters: constellation, constellatory, contemplators, olfactometers, oxaloacetates, streptococcal, watercolorist. | |
+5 letters: apostolicities, bacteriologist, constellations, contemplations, dialectologist, emotionalistic, monotheistical, postadolescent, postcollegiate, sclerotization, watercolorists. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 6F 65 6C 6F 73 74 61 74 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. --- . .-.. --- ... - .- - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01101111 01100101 01101100 01101111 01110011 01110100 01100001 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C o e l o s t a t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 006F 0065 006C 006F 0073 0074 0061 0074 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)378171788185866786 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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