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Nailrod

Definition: Nailrod

Nailrod

Noun

1. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down; its long flat leaves are used for making mats and chair seats; of North America, Europe, Asia and North Africa.

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

Synonyms: Nailrod

Synonyms: bullrush (n), bulrush (n), cat's-tail (n), reed mace (n), reedmace (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Nailrod

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

Pig Latin

  

ailrodnay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Nailrod

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: ordinal.

Words within the letters "a-d-i-l-n-o-r"

-1 letter: aldrin, inroad, ladino, ladron, lardon, ordain.

-2 letters: adorn, aloin, aroid, danio, dinar, drail, drain, indol, laird, liard, lidar, loran, nadir, nidal, nodal, noria, radio, radon, ranid.

-3 letters: airn, anil, arid, aril, darn, dial, diol, dirl, dona, idol, inro, iron, laid, lain, lair, land, lard, lari, liar, lido, lino, lion, lira, load, loan, loin, lord, lorn, nail, naoi, nard, nodi, noil, noir, nori, orad, oral, raid, rail, rain, rand, rani, rial, rind, road, roan, roil.

-4 letters: ado, aid, ail, ain, air, and, ani, dal, din, dol, don, dor, ion, lad, lar, lid, lin, nil, nod, nor, oar, oil, old, ora, rad, ran, ria, rid, rin, rod.

-5 letters: ad, ai, al, an, ar, do, id, in, la, li, lo, na, no, od, on, or.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-i-l-n-o-r"
 

+1 letter: doornail, ironclad, ordinals, trinodal.

 

+2 letters: adoringly, bandolier, clarioned, doctrinal, doornails, girandole, holandric, ironclads, reloading, trainload.

 

+3 letters: adenoviral, bandoliers, debonairly, delineator, floribunda, girandoles, intermodal, internodal, linerboard, longhaired, meridional, normalised, normalized, ordinarily, overlading, palindrome, panbroiled, paranoidal, pollarding, trainloads.

 

+4 letters: accordingly, carillonned, chancroidal, chlorinated, cordialness, cordilleran, crocodilian, declaration, defloration, delineators, delusionary, desalinator, directional, disrelation, doctrinally, dragonflies, endocardial, endometrial, floribundas, fluorinated, freeloading, gradational, grandiflora, grandiosely, invalidator, journalized, landlordism, linerboards, lionhearted, mandatorily, meridionals, nonrailroad, overloading, palindromes, palindromic, periodontal, philodendra, polyandries, quadrillion, radiational, radiolarian, radiolucent, railroading, redactional, reductional, roadholding, secondarily, traditional, unpolarized.

 

+5 letters: admonitorily, adulteration, banderillero, billboarding, boardsailing, clapboarding, conductorial, considerable, considerably, consolidator, coordinately, cowardliness, crocodilians, deceleration, dechlorinate, declarations, deflagration, deflationary, deflorations, degringolade, deliberation, demoralizing, depolarizing, deregulation, derivational, desalinators, digressional, dilatoriness, discordantly, dishonorable, dishonorably, disrelations, distortional, dorsiventral, edulcorating, fluoridating, fluoridation, furazolidone, grandiflorae, grandifloras, hydronically, hydroplaning, imponderable, imponderably, inordinately, interpolated, invalidators, landlordisms, lepidopteran, malnourished, meridionally, noneditorial, nonsteroidal, noradrenalin, orientalized, overhandling, overinflated, overpedaling, palindromist, perichondral, personalised, personalized, postprandial, productional, providential, quadrillions, radioelement, radiolarians, radiolucency, radionuclide, railroadings, rationalised, rationalized, regionalized, reinoculated, renormalized, revalidation, roadblocking, roadholdings, sailboarding, sardonically, stridulation, towardliness, unglamorized, ventromedial.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Nailrod


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

4E 61 69 6C 72 6F 64

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)

01001110 01100001 01101001 01101100 01110010 01101111 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#97 &#105 &#108 &#114 &#111 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0061 0069 006C 0072 006F 0064

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

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

48677578848170

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INDEX

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


  

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