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Finger Alphabet

Definition: Finger Alphabet

Finger Alphabet

Noun

1. An alphabet used by the deaf; letters are represented by finger positions.

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

Synonym: Finger Alphabet

Synonym: manual alphabet (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Finger Alphabet

English words defined with "finger alphabet": manual alphabet. (references)

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Modern Translations: Finger Alphabet

Language Translations for "finger alphabet"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

haandalfabet (manual alphabet). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

vingeralfabet (manual alphabet). (various references)

   

French

  

alphabet manuel. (various references)

   

German

  

Fingeralphabet (manual alphabet). (various references)

   

Italian

  

alfabeto manuale (manual alphabet), alfabeto dei segni (manual alphabet). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ingerfay alphabetay

   

Spanish

  

alfabeto manual (manual alphabet), alfabeto de signos (manual alphabet). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Finger Alphabet

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-e-f-g-h-i-l-n-p-r-t"

-3 letters: alphabeting, farthingale, talebearing.

-4 letters: biparental, blathering, blethering, feathering, integrable, leathering, penetralia, pinfeather, pregenital, preheating, telphering.

-5 letters: antiglare, befleaing, beleaping, breathing, earthling, faltering, fathering, fatigable, frangible, grantable, haltering, heritable, hibernate, inbreathe, inferable, lathering, lengthier, lightener, paltering, parentage, peltering, perinatal, phalanger, pilferage, preflight, pregnable, printable, reflating, reheating, reinflate, repealing, repeating, replating, telegraph, telfering, threaping, threeping.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Finger Alphabet


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

46 69 6E 67 65 72      41 6C 70 68 61 62 65 74

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

    

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

01000110 01101001 01101110 01100111 01100101 01110010 00100000 01000001 01101100 01110000 01101000 01100001 01100010 01100101 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#105 &#110 &#103 &#101 &#114 &#32 &#65 &#108 &#112 &#104 &#97 &#98 &#101 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0069 006E 0067 0065 0072      0041 006C 0070 0068 0061 0062 0065 0074

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

40758073718423578827467687186

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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