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Ingesta

Definition: Ingesta

Ingesta

Noun

1. Solid and liquid nourishment taken into the body through the mouth.

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

Etymology: Ingesta \In*ges"ta\, plural noun. [New Latin expression. See Ingest.]. (references)

 

Synonyms within Context: Ingesta

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Food

Comestibles, eatables, victuals, edibles, ingesta; grub, grubstake, prog, meat; bread, bread stuffs; cerealia; cereals; viands, cates, delicacy, dainty, creature comforts, contents of the larder, fleshpots; festal board; ambrosia; good cheer, good living.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Ingesta

English words defined with "ingesta": Egesta. (references)

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Rhyming with "Ingesta"

Words rhyming with "ingesta" (pronounced 'In*ges"ta'): Abranchiata, Albata, Amanita, Amniota, Amrita, Annellata, Annulata, Anotta, Anta, Aorta, Aplacentata, Appendiculata, Aprocta, Argonauta, Arista, Articulata, Atlanta, Avesta, Bafta, Ballista, Baryta, Basta, Battuta, Berretta, beta, Bonetta, Brachiata, Burletta, Cantata, Carromata, Catallacta, Caudata, Cephalata, Charta, Chiretta, Chordata, Cicuta, Ciliata, Cirrobranchiata, Coaita, Codetta, Comedietta, Costa, Cotta, Craniota, Crusta, Cryptobranchiata, Cuesta, Decacerata, Deciduata. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Ingesta

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: easting, eatings, ingates, seating, teasing.

Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-n-s-t"

-1 letter: ageist, agents, easing, eating, gainst, giants, ingate, ingest, sating, signet, tenias, tineas, tinges, tisane.

-2 letters: aegis, agent, agist, angst, anise, antes, antis, entia, etnas, gains, gaits, gates, gents, getas, giant, gnats, inset, nates, neats, neist, nites, saint, satin, segni, sengi, senti, singe, stage, staig, stain, stane, stang, stein, sting, tains, tangs, tenia.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-i-n-s-t"
 

+1 letter: angriest, antigens, astringe, beatings, eastings, estating, feasting, gahnites, ganister, gantries, gelatins, genitals, gentians, giantess, granites, ingrates, mangiest, mintages, misagent, naggiest, rangiest, sauteing, seatings, sedating, steading, stealing, steaming, sweating, tangiest, tziganes, unitages, vintages, yeasting.

 

+2 letters: absenting, agentings, agentives, agentries, agonistes, alginates, anglesite, antigenes, arresting, assenting, asserting, astringed, astringes, athelings, attesting, basseting, beastings, breasting, caseating, casketing, demasting, desalting, designate, egyptians, emigrants, estraying, fastening, gainliest, galenites, gangliest, ganisters, gannister, gantlines, gauntries, gelatines, gelations, geminates, gestating, gestation, gnarliest, gnathites, gnattiest, gradients, grainiest, gratinees, grievants, hastening, indagates, ingathers, instigate, integrals, jangliest, legations, ligaments, magnesite, magnetics, magnetise, magnetism, mastering, misagents, miseating, naethings, navigates, negations, negatives, orangiest, paginates, recasting, repasting, reseating, reslating, restaging, restating, retasting, safetying, sensating, seriating, serrating, sheathing, signature, slangiest, snaggiest, staginess, steadings, steadying, stealings, stingaree, streaking, streaming, tangibles, tangliest, tasseling, teachings, teaseling, teasingly, trapesing, triangles, twangiest, umangites, unseating, vintagers, waterings.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Ingesta


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

49 6E 67 65 73 74 61

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)

01001001 01101110 01100111 01100101 01110011 01110100 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

I n g e s t a

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 006E 0067 0065 0073 0074 0061

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

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

43807371858667

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