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Definition: Fulgid |
FulgidAdjective1. Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light; "bugle beads all aglitter"; "glinting eyes"; "glinting water"; "his glittering eyes were cold and malevolent"; "shop window full of glittering Christmas trees"; "glittery costume jewelry"; "scintillant mica"; "the scintillating stars"; "a dress with sparkly sequins"; "`glistering' is an archaic term". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Fulgid \Ful"gid\, adjective. [Latin expression fulgidus. See Fulgent.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: FulgidSynonyms: aglitter(p) (adj), glinting (adj), glistering (adj), glittering (adj), glittery (adj), scintillant (adj), scintillating (adj), sparkling(a) (adj), sparkly (adj). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "fulgid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Manx | chentagh (igneous, lightninglike). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ulgidfay | ||||
| Words rhyming with "fulgid" (pronounced 'Ful"gid'): Algid, Phalangid, Solpugid, turgid. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-f-g-i-l-u" | |
-1 letter: fluid, guild. | |
-2 letters: gild, guid, gulf, iglu. | |
-3 letters: dig, dug, dui, fid, fig, fil, flu, fud, fug, gid, gul, lid, lug. | |
-4 letters: id, if, li. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-f-g-i-l-u" | |
+2 letters: dirgeful, fuddling, ingulfed, uglified. | |
+3 letters: foundling, lifeguard, unfolding, upfolding. | |
+4 letters: befuddling, defaulting, delightful, disgustful, dulcifying, fluidising, fluidizing, foundlings, fungicidal, lifeguards, unfadingly. | |
+5 letters: desulfuring, disgraceful, feudalizing, floundering, lifeguarded, unfeignedly. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 75 6C 67 69 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. ..- .-.. --. .. -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01110101 01101100 01100111 01101001 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F u l g i d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0075 006C 0067 0069 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)408778737570 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Translations: Modern 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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