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Definition: Degauss |
DegaussVerb1. Make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties (of); "demagnetize the iron shavings"; "they degaussed the ship". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Aerospace | Slang for demagnetize. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: DegaussSynonyms: demagnetise (v), demagnetize (v). (additional references) |
| Antonym: magnetize (v). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Degauss |
| Specialty definitions using "degauss": to degauss. (references) |
Expression using "degauss": to degauss. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
degauss | 61 |
degauss tv | 6 |
degauss monitor | 5 |
degauss tape | 3 |
coil degauss | 3 |
degauss television | 3 |
degauss dlt | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "degauss"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | afmagnetisere (to degauss, to demagnetise, to demagnetize). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ontmagnetiseren (to degauss, to demagnetise, to demagnetize). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | démagnétiser (demagnetize, to degauss, to demagnetise, to demagnetize, to de-magnetize). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | entmagnetisieren (demagnetize, to degauss, to demagnetise, to demagnetize). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | να απομαγνητισθεί (to degauss). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | smagnetizzare (to degauss, to demagnetise, to demagnetize). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | egaussday desmagnetizar (demagnetize, to degauss, to demagnetise, to demagnetize). (various references) размагничивать (demagnetize, unbuild). (various references) desimanar (to demagnetise, to demagnetize). (various references) gemiyi manyetik mayınlara karşı donatmak. (various references) розмагнічувати (demagnetize, unbuild). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "degauss": degaussed, degausser, degaussers, degausses, degaussing. (additional references) | |
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"Degauss" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: degass, degaus, degos, degouse, deguass, degus. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-g-s-s-u" | |
-1 letter: gassed, usages. | |
-2 letters: agues, assed, degas, egads, gases, gauds, gauss, gudes, guess, sades, sages, usage. | |
-3 letters: aged, ages, ague, dags, dues, dugs, egad, gads, gaed, gaes, gaud, geds, gude, sade, sage, sags, seas, segs, suds, sued, sues, used, uses. | |
-4 letters: ads, age, ass, dag, due, dug, eau, eds, ess, gad, gae, gas, ged, sad, sae, sag, sau, sea, seg, sue, use. | |
-5 letters: ad, ae, ag, as, de, ed, es, us. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-g-s-s-u" | |
+1 letter: assuaged, desugars, graduses. | |
+2 letters: degaussed, degausser, degausses, gaudiness, outgassed, slugabeds, subgrades. | |
+3 letters: degaussers, degaussing, noseguards, safeguards, sandgrouse, soundstage, unassigned, unassuaged. | |
+4 letters: decussating, discourages, gaudinesses, gladioluses, glucosidase, gradualness, guardedness, guardhouses, languidness, sandgrouses, seguidillas, soundstages, subheadings. | |
+5 letters: daughterless, degustations, discouragers, glucosidases, gourmandises, groundmasses, guesstimated, misguidances, sluggardness. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 65 67 61 75 73 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100101 01100111 01100001 01110101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D e g a u s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0065 0067 0061 0075 0073 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38717367878585 |
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