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Definitions: Gauffer |
GaufferNoun1. An iron used to press pleats and ridges. 2. An ornamental frill made by pressing pleats. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Gauffer \Gauf"fer\, transitive verb. [French expression gaufrer to figure cloth, velvet, and other stuffs, from gaufre honeycomb, waffle; of German origin. See Waffle, Wafer, and compare to Goffer, Gopher an animal.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonym: GaufferSynonym: goffer (n). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "gauffer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | плисе (doubling, goffer, plait, pleat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | kadeřit (Crimp, curl, goffer), želízko (curling irons, goffer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | gaufrere (emboss, figure, goffer, watering). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | blinddrukken reliëfdrukken (emboss, figure, goffer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | gaufrer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | gaufrieren (emboss, figure, goffer, watering), prägen (characterize, coinage, emboss, embossing, figure, goffer, imprint, leave its mark on, mint, Mold, print, set of matrices, shape, stamp, strike, to coin, to emboss). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σχηματογραφώ (emboss, figure, goffer), σχηματοτυπώνω (emboss, figure, goffer), γκοφράρω (emboss, figure, goffer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | gumírozás (goffer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | auffergay gofrar (emboss, figure, goffer), vivo (above ground, active, acute, adroit, agile, alert, alive, argute, bobbish, bouncing, brainy, breezy, bright, brisk, buoyant, chirpy, clear-sighted, clinking, coltish, Cork, Corky, crisp, dapper, diagram, fervently, frit, gay, graphic card, graphically, hasty, hurry, intense, juicy, keen, kittenish, knowing, light, lightsome, live, lively, living, lummox, lute, mercurial, mettled, mettlesome, nimbleness, Nirvana, parlance, perm, pertain, piddle, piping, poignantly, quick, racy, rattling, resilient, shrewd, smart, spanking, speaking, spirited, sprightly, spry, stirring, subtil, subtile, subtle, swift, swift-handed, vivacious, vivid, volatile, warm, watchful, zippy), plissado (goffer, gopher, pleat, pleating). (various references) гофрировка (goffer, gopher). (various references) utisnuti šare, plisirati (pleat). (various references) gofradora (embosser, embossing machine, goffer), poco seguro (indefinite, unsound), estampar (block, emboss, engrave, figure, goffer, impress, imprint, machine, pattern, place, plant, press, print, pull, stamp, swage, tool, work off). (various references) goffrering (goffer), goffrera (goffer). (various references) kıvırmak (angle, bend, contort, Crimp, crisp, crook, curl, curl up, do successfully, drape, enfold, entwine, entwist, fold, fold down, frill, frizz, frizzle, goffer, gopher, handle, have a command of, inflect, intwine, manage, meander, squirm, squirm out of, tuck, tuck in, tuck up, turn back, turn down, twist, wind, wind up), kırma yapmak (goffer, gopher), kırma demiri (goffer, gopher). (various references) щипці для гофрування (goffer), гофрувати (corrugate, frill, goffer, quill, ruffle), гофрування (gauffering, goffer, goffering, plait). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "gauffer": gauffered, gauffering, gauffers. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "gauffer" (pronounced 'Gauf"fer'): Afer, Chauffer, Fierasfer, gaffer, goffer, Graffer, Outsuffer, Zaffer. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-f-f-g-r-u" | |
-1 letter: gaffer. | |
-2 letters: argue, auger, feuar, gaffe, gruff, ruffe, rugae. | |
-3 letters: ager, ague, fare, fear, frae, frag, frug, gaff, gaur, gear, grue, guar, guff, raff, rage, ruff, ruga, urea, urge. | |
-4 letters: aff, age, are, arf, ear, eau, eff, era, erg, fag, far, fer, feu, fug, fur, gae, gar, rag, ref, reg, rue, rug. | |
-5 letters: ae, ag, ar, ef, er, fa, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-f-f-g-r-u" | |
+1 letter: gauffers, suffrage. | |
+2 letters: gauffered, suffrages. | |
+3 letters: gauffering. | |
+4 letters: suffragette. | |
+5 letters: chauffeuring, suffragettes. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 61 75 66 66 65 72 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--. .- ..- ..-. ..-. . .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01100001 01110101 01100110 01100110 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G a u f f e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0061 0075 0066 0066 0065 0072 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)41678772727184 |
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