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Definition: Delayer |
DelayerNoun1. A person who delays; to put off until later or cause to be late. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Aerospace | A substance mixed in with solid rocket propellants to decrease the rate of combustion. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Delayer |
| Etymologies containing "delayer": Dilatory. (references) |
| 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 |
delayer startup | 9 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "delayer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Verzögerer (copper slug, delayers). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | shleareyder (procrastinator), lhiggey my hraa (dawdler, indolent person, lingerer, procrastinator). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | elayerday temporizador (clock, clock register, time register, timer). (various references) задерживающий элемент. (various references) retrasante. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | cunctator. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "delayer": delayers. (additional references) | |
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"Delayer" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Daulaire, Delabere, Delair, delater, Delaye, Delbaere, deliuer, Dinlabyre, Edelmaier. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "delayer" (pronounced 'De*lay"er'): Abaser, Abater, Abider, Abjurer, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Acceder, Accepter, Acclaimer, Accorder, Accruer, Accuser, Achiever, Acquirer, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admirer, Adopter, Adorer, Adorner, Advertiser, Adviser, Advoyer, Affecter, Affirmer, Afflicter, Affrayer, Affreighter, Affrighter, Affronter, Aflicker, Agreer, Aider, Aimer, Airer, Aliner, Allayer, Alleger, Allower, Allurer, Altogether, Amasser, Amender, Amuser, Animadverter, Annealer, Annexer, Annoyer, Anointer, Another, Antiburgher, Anticoherer, Antirenter, Aper, Appeacher, Appealer, Appearer, Appeaser, Applauder, Applier, Appointer, Apposer, Appraiser, Apprehender, Apprizer, Approacher, Archer, Arraigner, Arrayer, Arrester, Arriver, Ascertainer, Asperser, Aspirer, Assailer, Assaulter, Assayer, Assenter, Asserter, Assever, Assigner, Assister, Assizer, Assumer, Assurer, Atafter, Atoner, Attacker, Attempter, Attender, Attirer, Attracter, Augmenter, Autocoherer, Autotransformer, Averter, Avoider, Avoucher, Avower, Avoyer, Awarder, Aweather, Backer, Backslider, Baiter, Baker, Ballooner, Bander, Banker, Baptizer, Barricader, Bather, Bawler, Beaker, Bearer, Beater, Becker, Bedewer, Beflower, Begrimer, Beguiler, Behither, Beholder, Belcher, Beleper, Believer, Bemoaner, Bencher, Bender, Bereaver, Beseecher, Beslaver, Besmearer, Bespeaker, Bestower, Betrayer, Bewailer, Bewitcher, Bewrayer, Binder, Birder, Biter, Blamer, Blasphemer, Blaster, Bleacher, Bleater, Bleeder, Blencher, Blender, Blesser, Blinder, Blinker, Bloater, Blockader, Bloomer, Bluffer, Blusher, Boarder, Booker, Booser, Booster, Boozer, botcher, Bounder, Bourder, Bouser, Boyer, Braiser, Brancher, Brander, Brawler, Brawner, Breaker, Breather, Breeder, Brewer, Briber, Bringer, Broacher, Broider, browser, Bruiser, Brusher, Budger, buffer, Builder, Bulker, Burgher, Burler, Burner, Burster, Buyer, Buzzer, Cajoler, Calciner, Caloyer, Campaigner, Camper, Carder, Carouser, Carper, Carver, Cashierer, Catcher, Causer, Cawker, Cementer, Champer, Charmer, Chastiser, Chaunter, Cheater, Cheerer, Cherimoyer, Chewer, Chicaner, Chider, Chimer, Chirper, Choker, Choler, Chooser, Circumscriber, Citer, Clacker, Claimer, Clamper, Clasper, Cleanser, Cleaver, Clever, Clicker, Clincher, Clinker, Clumper, Coacher, Coaster, Coaxer, Codger, Coherer, Coincider, Coiner, Colluder, Combiner, Come-outer, Comer, Comether, Commander, Commender, Commuter, Compacter, Comparer, Compiler, Complainer, Complier, Composer, Compounder, Compter, Comptroler, Computer, Concealer, Conceiver, Concluder, Concocter, Condenser, Conder, Condoler, Confeder, Confesser, Confider, Confirmer, Conformer, Confounder, Confrier, Confronter, Confuter, Conniver, Consenter, Conserver, Consoler, Conspirer, Constrainer, Constructer, Consulter, Consumer, Container, Contender, Contradicter, Contravener, Contriver, Convener, Converser, Converter, Conveyer, Cooter, Coplaner, Corer, Corrupter, Cosher, Coucher, Cougher, Courser, Courter, Cowalker, Coworker, cracker, Craker, Craver, crawler, Creeper, Crier, Crimper, Crisper, Croaker, Crocker, Crofter, Crusader, Crusher, Cryer, Culler, Curer, Curler, Curser, Curtailer, Dansker, Darer, Darner, Dasher, Dater, Dauber, Daunter, Dealer, Debaser, Debater, Debaucher, Decanter, Decayer, Deceiver, Decider, Decker, Declaimer, Declarer, Decliner, Decoherer, Decoyer, Decreer, Decrier, Defamer, Defaulter, Defender, Defenser, Defier, Defiler, Definer, Deflourer, Deflower, Deformer, Deforser, Defrauder, Defrayer, Dehorter, Dejecter, Delighter, Deluder, Delver, Demander, Depainter, Departer, Depender, Deposer, Depraver, Depriver, Derider, Deriver, Descanter, descender, Describer, Descrier, Deserter, Deserver, Designer, Desirer, Despairer, Despiser, Despoiler, Desponder, Detailer, Detainer, Detecter, Detester, Dethroner. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: layered, relayed. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-l-r-y" | |
-1 letter: dealer, dearly, leader. | |
-2 letters: alder, deary, delay, deray, eared, early, elder, lader, lardy, laree, layed, layer, leady, leary, leery, lyard, rayed, ready, redly, redye, reedy, relay. | |
-3 letters: aery, alee, aryl, dale, dare, deal, dear, deer, dele, dere, dray, dree, dyer, earl, eely, eery, eyed, eyer, eyra, eyre, lade, lady, lard, lead, lear, leer, lyre, rale, read, real, rede, reed, reel, rely, yald, yard, yare, year, yeld. | |
-4 letters: ale, are, aye, dal, day, dee, del, dey, dry, dye, ear, eel, eld, era, ere, eye, lad, lar, lay, lea, led, lee, ley, lye, rad, ray, red, ree, rya, rye, yar, yea. | |
-5 letters: ad, ae, al, ar, ay, de, ed, el, er, la, re, ya, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-l-r-y" | |
+1 letter: delayers, lawyered, parleyed, readerly, replayed. | |
+2 letters: adversely, blarneyed, federally, learnedly, legendary, parsleyed, relatedly, relaxedly, steelyard. | |
+3 letters: adherently, assertedly, clepsydrae, defrayable, degradedly, depravedly, measuredly, moderately, overplayed, preparedly, reanalyzed, remedially, repeatedly, steelyards. | |
+4 letters: advertently, aggrievedly, barefacedly, candleberry, daredevilry, deliveryman, denumerably, desperately, dreamlessly, endearingly, interplayed, legendarily, paraldehyde, redisplayed, underplayed, unweariedly. | |
+5 letters: bigheartedly, daredeviltry, daydreamlike, decoratively, decreasingly, degenerately, deliberately, derivatively, derogatively, determinably, detractively, disagreeably, drysalteries, federatively, forehandedly, formaldehyde, freehandedly, glycerinated, hardheadedly, hereditarily, immoderately, interlayered, irredeemably, irremediably, multilayered, overanalyzed, paraldehydes, regardlessly, rehydratable, restrainedly, retrogradely, underlayment, unmanneredly. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 65 6C 61 79 65 72 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. . .-.. .- -.--. . .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100101 01101100 01100001 01111001 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D e l a y e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0065 006C 0061 0079 0065 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38717867917184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Translations: Ancient 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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