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Erose

Definition: Erose

Erose

Adjective

1. Having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed.

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

Etymology: Erose \E*rose"\, adjective. [Latin expression erosus, past participle See Erode.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Synonyms: Erose

Synonyms: jagged (adj), jaggy (adj), notched (adj), toothed (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Erose

English words defined with "erose": erose leaf. (references)

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Expression: Erose

Expression using "erose": erose leaf. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Erose

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

erose

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: Erose

Derivations

Words beginning with "erose": erosely, eroses. (additional references)

Words ending with "erose": acerose, operose, rerose, sclerose, suberose, tuberose. (additional references)

Words containing "erose": arterioscleroses, atheroscleroses, heteroses, heterosexual, heterosexualities, heterosexuality, heterosexually, heterosexuals, kerosene, kerosenes, operosely, operoseness, operosenesses, otoscleroses, rhinoceroses, sclerosed, scleroses, tuberoses, xerosere, xeroseres, xeroses. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Erose

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-o-r-s"

-1 letter: eros, ores, rees, roes, rose, seer, sere, sore.

-2 letters: ere, ers, oes, ore, ors, ose, ree, res, roe, see, ser.

-3 letters: er, es, oe, or, os, re, so.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-o-r-s"
 

+1 letter: erodes, eroses, heroes, redoes, repose, rerose, reshoe, resole, soever, soiree, stereo, zeroes.

 

+2 letters: acerose, aerobes, arenose, areoles, bedsore, boreens, cheeros, coerces, coheres, corvees, creoles, deposer, echoers, elopers, emerods, emoters, encores, endorse, enrobes, erosely, erosive, estrone, evokers, exposer, eyesore, foresee, heteros, leprose, meteors, moreens, necrose, obeyers, observe, obverse, oersted, oeuvres, openers, operose, oreides, oversea, oversee, overset, oversew, overuse, rebores, rechose, recodes, redoxes, rehouse, remorse, remotes, removes, reopens, reposed, reposer, reposes, reredos, rescore, reshoes, reshone, resojet, resoled, resoles, resolve, resowed, respoke, restoke, restore, reverso, revokes, revotes, rezones, roseate, roselle, rosette, senores, serosae, sobered, soberer, soirees, soleret, stereos, teredos, verbose, vetoers, xeroses, xeroxes.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Erose


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

45 72 6F 73 65

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)

.    .-.    ---    ...    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000101 01110010 01101111 01110011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#114 &#111 &#115 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0072 006F 0073 0065

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

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

3984818571

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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