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Montan Wax

Definition: Montan Wax

Montan Wax

Noun

1. A hard wax obtained from lignite.

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


Specialty Definition: Montan Wax

DomainDefinition

Mining

Ester wax extracted from lignite. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A solid bitumen that may be extracted by solvents from certain lignites or brown coals. It is white to brown and melts at 77 to 93 degrees C. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: Montan Wax

Language Translations for "montan wax"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

voks udvundet af brunkul (lignite wax, stone wax), lignitvoks (lignite wax, stone wax). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

steenwas (lignite wax, stone wax). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

montaanivaha (lignite wax, stone wax). (various references)

   

French

  

cire de lignite. (various references)

   

German

  

Steinwachs (lignite wax, stone wax), Steinparaffin (lignite wax, stone wax). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κηρός λιγνίτου (lignite wax, stone wax), ορυκτός κηρός (earthwax, lignite wax, ozocerite, ozokerite, stone wax). (various references)

   

Italian

  

cera di lignite (lignite wax, stone wax). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ontanmay axway

   

Portuguese

  

cera de lenhite (lignite wax, stone wax). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cera de lignito (lignite wax, stone wax). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

montanvax (lignite wax, stone wax). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Montan Wax

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-m-n-n-o-t-w-x"

-3 letters: nontax, taxman, wanton.

-4 letters: atman, axman, manat, manna, manta, taxon, toman, woman.

-5 letters: anna, anoa, anon, anta, atma, atom, axon, mana, mano, mawn, moan, moat, mown, moxa, naan, nana, noma, nona, nota, nowt, taxa, town, want, wont.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Montan Wax


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

4D 6F 6E 74 61 6E      57 61 78

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

    

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

01001101 01101111 01101110 01110100 01100001 01101110 00100000 01010111 01100001 01111000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#111 &#110 &#116 &#97 &#110 &#32 &#87 &#97 &#120

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 006F 006E 0074 0061 006E      0057 0061 0078

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

4781808667802576790

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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