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Definition: Filar |
FilarAdjective1. Related to or having filaments especially across a field of view; "afilar eyepiece". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Filar \Fi"lar\, adjective. [Latin expression filum thread.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: Filar |
| English words defined with "filar": Bifilar micrometer ♦ Micrometer microscope. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "filar": filar micrometer. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "filar": Bifilar. (references) |
Expressions using "filar": Filar micrometer ♦ Filar or Bifilar. 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 |
filar | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "filar"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | fijezor (fibrous, filamentary, filamentous), me pejza. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | влакновиден (fibriform), нишковиден (fibriform, filamentary, threadlike). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vláknitý (fibred, fibriform, fibrillar, fibrinous, filamentary, stringy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | traadmikrometer (filar micrometer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | dradenmicrometer (filar micrometer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | voltmètre filet (filar voltmeter), unité réticulaire (filar unit), oculaire micrométrique fils mobiles (filar micrometer eyepiece), micromètre traits (filar micrometer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Fadenmikrometer (filar micrometer), Fadenelektrometer (filar voltmeter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μικρόμετρο με νήματα (filar micrometer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | micrometro a righe (filar micrometer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ilarfay micrómetro de traços (filar micrometer). (various references) филаментозный, волокнистый (fibred, fibriform, fibrillar, fibroid, fibrous, filaceous, filamentary, filamentous, stringy, thready). (various references) končast (thready). (various references) เกี่ยวกับเส้นใย. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "filar": filaree, filarees, filaria, filariae, filarial, filarian, filariases, filariasis, filariid, filariids. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "filar": bifilar, unifilar. (additional references) | |
Words containing "filar": alfilaria, alfilarias, bifilarly, microfilaria, microfilariae, microfilarial. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "filar" (pronounced 'Fi"lar'): Alar, Antisolar, Apolar, Astylar, Bifilar, bipolar, Bolar, Cellar, Circumpolar, Cyclostylar, Dipolar, dollar, Electro-polar, Encollar, Gular, hilar, interstellar, lunisolar, medlar, Medullar, Mullar, Patellar, Poplar, Praemolar, Premolar, Rostellar, scalar, Stilar, Subcellar, Subpolar, Substylar, Supersolar, Temporomalar, unifilar, unipolar, Velar, Volar, Zinco-polar. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: flair, frail. | |
| Words within the letters "a-f-i-l-r" | |
-1 letter: alif, aril, fail, fair, farl, fiar, fila, lair, lari, liar, lira, rail, rial. | |
-2 letters: ail, air, arf, far, fil, fir, lar, ria, rif. | |
-3 letters: ai, al, ar, fa, if, la, li. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-f-i-l-r" | |
+1 letter: fairly, ferial, flairs, foliar, frails, frazil. | |
+2 letters: airflow, airfoil, airlift, aliform, bifilar, clarify, failure, fibular, figural, filaree, filaria, flakier, flamier, flaring, flawier, flaxier, fragile, frailer, frailly, frailty, frazils, friable, friarly, leafier. | |
+3 letters: aerofoil, afebrile, airfield, airflows, airfoils, airlifts, balefire, barflies, craftily, draftily, failures, fairlead, familiar, farcical, faultier, featlier, fibrilla, filagree, filarees, filariae, filarial, filarian, filariid, filature, filmcard, filtrate, fimbrial, finagler, fireable, fireball, fireclay, firehall, firewall, fistular, flabbier, flaggier, flanerie, flappier, flashier, flatiron, floatier, fluidram, forbidal, foresail, formalin, fornical, frailest, franklin, fraulein, freakily, infernal, inflamer, inflater, inflator, informal, infrugal, prefixal, raffling, rainfall, rifleman, taffrail, trainful, trifocal, unfairly, unifilar, weariful. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 69 6C 61 72 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. .. .-.. .- .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01101001 01101100 01100001 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F i l a r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0069 006C 0061 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)4075786784 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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