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Iron Cage

Definition: Iron Cage

Iron Cage

Noun

1. A cage from which there is no escape.

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


Crosswords: Iron Cage

English words defined with "iron cage": Cresset. (references)
Specialty definitions using "iron cage": pit guide. (references)

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Modern Usage: Iron Cage

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Screenplays

But I promise your that I will bring him back to Paris in an iron cage. (Waterloo; writing credit: Sergei Bondarchuk; Vittorio Bonicelli)

In an iron cage! No one has asked for that. (Waterloo; writing credit: Sergei Bondarchuk; Vittorio Bonicelli)

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

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Commercial Usage: Iron Cage

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Books

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

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Use in Literature: Iron Cage

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Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

He had with his own hands demolished the last iron cage of Mont Saint Michel, built by Louis XI.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translation: Iron Cage

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

Indonesian

  

kerangkeng. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ironay agecay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Iron Cage

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-i-n-o-r"

-1 letter: acrogen, anergic, coinage, coreign, organic.

-2 letters: aeonic, agonic, arcing, cagier, caring, carnie, cering, coigne, coiner, conger, coring, cornea, cringe, earing, eringo, gainer, garcon, ignore, incage, oaring, onager, onagri, orange, orcein, orgiac, origan, racing, reagin, recoin, regain, regina, region.

-3 letters: acing, acorn, agone, anger, areic, argon, cager, cairn, caner, canoe, cargo, ceria, cigar, coign.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-g-i-n-o-r"
 

+1 letter: ignorance, recoaling, recoinage.

 

+2 letters: androgenic, archegonia, carcinogen, cariogenic, cinemagoer, coarsening, cocreating, corelating, corrigenda, decorating, iatrogenic, ignorances, overacting, radiogenic, recoinages, relocating, saprogenic.

 

+3 letters: accoutering, ancestoring, archegonial, archegonium, atherogenic, beclamoring, becowarding, carcinogens, cardiogenic, centimorgan, chaperoning, cinemagoers, coappearing, coenamoring, cofeaturing, cooperating, copyreading, correlating, encouraging, encroaching, excoriating, forecasting, lowercasing, micromanage, mineralogic, nonallergic, outcapering, outreaching, overarching, overcalling, overcasting, oversaucing, percolating, procreating, renographic, reproaching, retroacting, ropedancing, teratogenic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Iron Cage


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

49 72 6F 6E      43 61 67 65

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

    

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

01001001 01110010 01101111 01101110 00100000 01000011 01100001 01100111 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#114 &#111 &#110 &#32 &#67 &#97 &#103 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 0072 006F 006E      0043 0061 0067 0065

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

43848180237677371

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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