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Definition: Latchstring |
LatchstringNoun1. Opener consisting of a string that can be passed through a hole in a door for raising the latch from outside. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Friendship | Verb: be friendly; Adjective:, be friends; be acquainted with; Adjective: know; have the ear of; keep company with;(sociality); hold communication with, have dealings with, sympathize with; have a leaning to; bear good will; (benevolent); love; make much of; befriend; (aid); introduce to. set one's horses together; have the latchstring out; hold out the right hand of friendship, extend the right hand of friendship, hold out the right hand of fellowship; become friendly; Adjective: make friends; with; break the lee, be introduced to; make acquaintance with, pick acquaintance with, scrape acquaintance with; get into favor, gain the friendship of. |
Sociality | Be at home with, feel at home with, make oneself at home with; make free with; crack a bottle with; receive hospitality, live at free quarters; find the latchstring out. visit, pay a visit; interchange visits, interchange cards; call at, call upon; leave a card; drop in, look in; look one up, beat up one's quarters. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Latchstring |
| English words defined with "latchstring": Sneck band ♦ To find the latchstring out. (references) |
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Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expression using "latchstring": To find the latchstring out. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "latchstring"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Greek | σπάγγοσ ανοίγματοσ αυτόματου κλείθρου. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | atchstringlay | ||||
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Words beginning with "latchstring": latchstrings. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-g-h-i-l-n-r-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: stringhalt. | |
-2 letters: rattlings, starching, starlight, startling, trachling. | |
-3 letters: archings, carlings, castling, catlings, chagrins, charting, chartist, chatting, clashing, crashing, inthrals, latching, lathings, rattling, ringhals, scarting, scathing, scatting, slatting, starling, starting, straight, tracings, trashing. | |
-4 letters: actings, alights, alright, archils, arching, astrict, athirst, carling, carlins, carlish, carting, cashing, casting, catling, catlins, catting, cattish, chagrin, charing, chasing, chitals, citrals, crating, garlics, garnish, gastric, gastrin, gnathic, gratins, halting, hasting, hatting, inthral, lacings, largish, lashing, lasting, lathing, lattins, narcist, racings, ratings, ratlins, ratting, rattish, sacring, salting, scaling, scaring, scraigh, sharing, slating, staling, staring, starlit, stating, tachist, talcing, tantric, tarnish, tarting, tartish, tasting, tincals, tracing, tragics, transit. | |
-5 letters: aching, acting, actins, airths, algins, alight, aligns, antics, archil, arcing, argils, aright, arshin, artist, ashing, attics, cairns, canthi, caring, carlin, casing, catlin, chains, chairs, changs, chants, charts, chinas, chints, chiral, chital, cigars, citral, clangs, clings, crista, gainst, garish, garlic, garths, gaslit, giants, girths, glacis, glairs, glints, glitch, gnarls, grails, grains, grants, gratin, gratis, grinch, griths, haling, haring, hating, inarch, instal, instar, intact, lacing, laichs, laighs, lasing, lathis, latish, lattin, liangs, lichts, ligans, lights, linacs, lingas, nastic, nights, rachis, racing, racist, rasing, rating, ratlin, rhinal, rictal, rights, santir, sating, shairn, shanti, signal, slatch, slight, snatch, snitch, stanch, starch, static, stitch, strain, strait, strang, strath, strati, strict, string, tahsil, taints, tanist, taring, things, thirls, thirst, ticals, tights, tilths, tincal, tincts, titans, tracts, tragic, trails, trains, traits, triacs, trials, trinal. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-g-h-i-l-n-r-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: latchstrings. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 61 74 63 68 73 74 72 69 6E 67 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. .- - -.-. .... ... - .-. .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01110100 01100011 01101000 01110011 01110100 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a t c h s t r i n g |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0061 0074 0063 0068 0073 0074 0072 0069 006E 0067 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4667866974858684758073 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Expressions | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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