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Cynancum

Definition: Cynancum

Cynancum

Noun

1. Any of various mostly giant tropical lianas of Africa and Madagascar having greenish or purple flowers and long smooth pods; roots formerly used as an emetic.

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


Expression: Cynancum

Expression using "cynancum": genus Cynancum. Additional references.

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

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Anagrams: Cynancum

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-m-n-n-u-y"

-3 letters: canny, nancy, unman, yamun, yucca.

-4 letters: cyan, cyma, many, maun, myna, yuan, yuca.

-5 letters: amu, any, cam, can, cay, cum, mac, man, may, mun, nam, nan, nay, nun, yam, yum.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Cynancum


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

43 79 6E 61 6E 63 75 6D

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 01111001 01101110 01100001 01101110 01100011 01110101 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0079 006E 0061 006E 0063 0075 006D

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

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

3791806780698779

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