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FAST ICE

Specialty Definition: FAST ICE

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Geography

Sea ice of greatly varying width, which remains fast along the coast in the position of growth, and which may attain a thickness considerably above the average. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: FAST ICE

Specialty definitions using "FAST ICE": flaw lead, flaw polynya. (references)

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Photo Album: FAST ICE

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The NATHANIEL B. PALMER breaking into fast ice in McMurdo Sound, Ross Island for a resupply. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Fast ice (attached to land) in McMurdo Sound. 77 30 S Latitude 165 E Longitude. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

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

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Expression: FAST ICE

Expression using "FAST ICE": winter fast ice. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FAST ICE

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

cream fast ice slim

4

bar cream fast ice slim

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: FAST ICE

Language Translations for "FAST ICE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

fastis. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

landvast ijs. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kiintojää (solid ice). (various references)

   

French

  

glace fixe. (various references)

   

German

  

Festeis. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σταθερός πάγος. (various references)

   

Italian

  

ghiaccio fisso, ghiaccio duro. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

astfay iceay

   

Portuguese

  

gelo firme junto da costa. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

hanco costero de hielo. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

fast vinteris (winter fast ice, winter ice), vinteris (winter fast ice, winter ice). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FAST ICE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-i-s-t"

-1 letter: facets, facies, fiesta.

-2 letters: cafes, caste, cates, cesta, cesti, cites, faces, facet, facts, fates, feast, feats, feist, fetas, fiats, fices, saice, taces.

-3 letters: aces, acts, aits, asci, ates, cafe, case, cast, cate, cats, cist, cite, east, eats, efts, etas, etic, face, fact, fast, fate, fats, feat, feta, fets, fiat, fice, fisc, fist, fits.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-f-i-s-t"
 

+1 letter: fanciest, fasciate.

 

+2 letters: acetifies, artifices, califates, catfishes, chaffiest, craftiest, disaffect, facelifts, facetious, factories, faculties, fasciated, fascinate, tackifies, trifectas.

 

+3 letters: affections, affricates, artificers, bifurcates, cafeterias, catchflies, chieftains, confiscate, craftiness, disaffects, fabricates, facilities, factorizes, fascinated, fascinates, feracities, fornicates, fortalices, fricatives, fruitcakes, fugacities, interfaces, laticifers, lightfaces, officiates, prefascist, sanctified, sanctifier, sanctifies, tackifiers, ventifacts, whitefaces.

 

+4 letters: afterpieces, cafetoriums, clofibrates, cofavorites, confidantes, confiscated, confiscates, defecations, disaffected, facetiously, facilitates, facticities, fanaticizes, fasciculate, feldspathic, felicitates, feudalistic, fianchettos, forecasting, franticness, fratricides, lactiferous, prefascists, refractions, sanctifiers, spaceflight, suffocative, traffickers, trifurcates, ultrafiches, vociferates.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FAST ICE


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

46 41 53 54      49 43 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

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

01000110 01000001 01010011 01010100 00100000 01001001 01000011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#32 &#73 &#67 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0041 0053 0054      0049 0043 0045

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

403553542433739

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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