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Gemmed

Definition: Gemmed

Gemmed

Adjective

1. Covered with beads or jewels or sequins.

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

Date "gemmed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1379. (references)

Synonyms: Gemmed

Synonyms: beaded (adj), beady (adj), bejeweled (adj), bejewelled (adj), bespangled (adj), jeweled (adj), jewelled (adj), sequined (adj), spangled (adj), spangly (adj). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: gemmed puffball (food & agriculture).

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Expressions: Gemmed

Expression using "gemmed": beaded beady bejeweled bejewelled bespangled gemmed jeweled jewelled sequined spangled spangly. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "gemmed": dew-gemmed, light-gemmed.

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

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Modern Translations: Gemmed

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

French

  

vesse-de-loup à pierreries (gemmed puffball). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

λυκοπέÏδιο (gemmed puffball). (various references)

   

Manx

  

jesheenit lesh cliejeenyn. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

emmedgay

   

Welsh

  

gemog (jeweled). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Gemmed

Misspellings

"Gemmed" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: geme, gemet, gemme, Gemmil, gimme, gimmet, gomme. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Gemmed

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-g-m-m"

-2 letters: deem, deme, edge, geed, meed, meme.

-3 letters: dee, eme, ged, gee, gem, med, meg, mem.

-4 letters: de, ed, em, me, mm.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-g-m-m"
 

+2 letters: degummed, gamodeme, gemmated, immerged.

 

+3 letters: begrimmed, gamodemes, glimmered.

 

+4 letters: misdeeming.

 

+5 letters: telegrammed.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Gemmed


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

47 65 6D 6D 65 64

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--.    .    --    --    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000111 01100101 01101101 01101101 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#101 &#109 &#109 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0065 006D 006D 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

417179797170

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INDEX

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


  

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