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Definition: Hanging Wall |
Hanging WallNoun1. The upper wall of an inclined fault. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | A. The overlying side of an orebody, fault, or mine working, esp. the wall rock above an inclined vein or fault. See also:wall; walls; top wall. Syn:hanger b. Sticking or wedging of part of the charge in a blast furnac. (references) |
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Crosswords: Hanging Wall |
| English words defined with "hanging wall": arras ♦ common fault ♦ gravity fault ♦ Kakemono ♦ normal fault ♦ picture rail ♦ tapestry. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "hanging wall": block movement ♦ chambered vein ♦ drift stope ♦ erosion thrust ♦ FIXTURE MAKER ♦ hanging wall drift, hanging wall of a fault, heavy ground ♦ load cell ♦ overthrust ♦ PARACHUTE FOLDER ♦ reversed fault ♦ shaft pocket, strip sample, SUPERVISOR, FABRICATION DEPARTMENT ♦ turned vertical shaft ♦ underthrust. (references) |
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High Tech |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
hanging wall shelf | 7 |
hanging wall paper | 7 |
hanging wall fountain | 7 |
hanging wall vase | 5 |
hanging wall border | 4 |
hanging wall mirror | 4 |
dry hanging wall | 3 |
hanging wall clock | 3 |
hanging wall bracket | 3 |
craft hanging wall | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "hanging wall"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Manx | kione-voalley. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | anginghay allway.(various references) | |
Spanish | techo (ceiling, crown, overlying series of strata, roof, roof of roadway, sliding roof, sun roof, top of roadway, top strata), pendiente (abruptness, acclivity, bank, Bob, Catkin, chimb hoop, clevis, declivity of hill, descent, dip, drop, ear-drop, earring, ear-ring, grade, gradient, gradient of slope, hanging, held over, in abeyance, inclination, incline, outstanding, pendant, pendent, pending, pitch, pitched roof area, plunge, rake, roof, slope, strike, unsettled, upgrade), caja cabeza, cabeza (bean, butt, chapeau, chump, coryphaeus, father, head, lead, nob, noodle, pate, rocker, roof, tape head, testa, top). (various references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-g-g-h-i-l-l-n-n-w" | |
-3 letters: ganglial, hangnail, wangling, whanging. | |
-4 letters: anginal, angling, anhinga, galling, ganglia, gingall, gnawing, hanging, walling, wanigan, whaling. | |
-5 letters: aahing, agnail, alanin, angina, awning, gingal, haling, haniwa, hawing, inwall, lawing, waging, waling, wallah, wangan, waning. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 61 6E 67 69 6E 67 57 61 6C 6C |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01101110 01100111 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01010111 01100001 01101100 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a n g i n g   W a l l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 006E 0067 0069 006E 0067 0057 0061 006C 006C |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42678073758073257677878 |
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