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Gymnosperm

Definition: Gymnosperm

Gymnosperm

Noun

1. Plants of the class Gymnospermae having seeds not enclosed in an ovary.

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

Date "gymnosperm" was first used: 1830. (references)


Crosswords: Gymnosperm

English words defined with "gymnosperm": antherozoid, Athrotaxis, Austrotaxuscycadgenus Athrotaxis, genus Austrotaxus, Gymnogen, gymnosperm family, gymnosperm genusspermatozoid. (references)

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Expressions: Gymnosperm

Expressions using "gymnosperm": gymnosperm family gymnosperm genus. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Gymnosperm

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

gymnosperm

22

gymnosperm podocarpus

5

angiosperm gymnosperm

4

cycle gymnosperm life

3

angiosperm between difference gymnosperm

3

gymnosperm picture

3
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Modern Translations: Gymnosperm

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

Korean 

  

겉"식물. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ymnospermgay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Gymnosperm

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Greek700 BCE-300 CE

gymnos. (various references)

Latin500 BCE-Modern

Gymnospermae. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Gymnosperm

Derivations

Words beginning with "gymnosperm": gymnospermies, gymnospermous, gymnosperms, gymnospermy. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Gymnosperm" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: gynosperm. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Gymnosperm"

Words rhyming with "gymnosperm" (pronounced 'Gym"no*sperm'): Angiosperm, Chrysosperm, Melanosperm, Mesosperm, Monosperm, Oosperm, Perisperm, Podosperm, Psorosperm, Rhodosperm, Zoosperm, Zygosperm. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Gymnosperm

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-m-m-n-o-p-r-s-y"

-2 letters: pyrogens.

-3 letters: eponyms, eryngos, groynes, mongers, morgens, presong, progeny, pyrogen, pyrones, sponger.

-4 letters: eponym, eryngo, genoms, genros, gnomes, goners, gremmy, gropes, groyne, gyrons, gyrose, memory, momser, moneys, monger, mopers, mopery, morgen, myopes, osprey, pengos, person, pogeys, proems, prongs, pyrone, sermon, sponge, spongy.

-5 letters: enorm, gemmy, genom, genro, germs, germy, gnome, goers, goner, gores, gorps.

 Words containing the letters "e-g-m-m-n-o-p-r-s-y"
 

+1 letter: gymnosperms, gymnospermy.

 

+3 letters: gymnospermies, gymnospermous.

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Alternative Orthography: Gymnosperm


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

47 79 6D 6E 6F 73 70 65 72 6D

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)

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

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

01000111 01111001 01101101 01101110 01101111 01110011 01110000 01100101 01110010 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#121 &#109 &#110 &#111 &#115 &#112 &#101 &#114 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0079 006D 006E 006F 0073 0070 0065 0072 006D

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

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

41917980818582718479

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Gymnosperm"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Korean

사 , 의, 번역한국

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translation영국
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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