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HOLLOW DAM

Specialty Definition: HOLLOW DAM

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

A modification of buttress dam in which the buttresses are grouped or joined together leaving hollow spaces in between, such as Dixence dam(Switzerland). Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A dam built of reinforced concrete, mass concrete, or masonry in which the water pressure is resisted by a sloping slab or vault carried bybuttresses. (references)

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

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Synonym: HOLLOW DAM

Synonym by domain: hollowing (building & civil engineering).

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HOLLOW DAM

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

dale hollow dam

10
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: HOLLOW DAM

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

Danish

  

grov lameldaemning. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

stuwdam met holle pijlers. (various references)

   

French

  

barrage évidé. (various references)

   

German

  

Hohlpfeiler-Mauer, Doppelkopfstaumauer mit Hohlpfeilern. (various references)

   

Italian

  

diga a speroni cavi. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ollowhay amday

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: HOLLOW DAM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-h-l-l-m-o-o-w"

-2 letters: wadmoll.

-3 letters: halloo, hallow, holloa, hollow, mallow, mollah, moolah, wadmol.

-4 letters: ahold, aldol, allod, allow, dolma, domal, hallo, holla, hollo, modal, molal, moola, wahoo, waldo, whamo, woald.

-5 letters: alow, awol, dahl, dhal, dhow, doll, doom, hall, halm, halo, hold, holm, homo, hood, howl, load, loam, loom, mall, mola, mold, moll, mood, mool, olla, wall.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HOLLOW DAM


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

48 4F 4C 4C 4F 57      44 41 4D

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

    

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

01001000 01001111 01001100 01001100 01001111 01010111 00100000 01000100 01000001 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#79 &#76 &#76 &#79 &#87 &#32 &#68 &#65 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 004F 004C 004C 004F 0057      0044 0041 004D

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

4249464649572383547

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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