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Definition: Noria |
NoriaNoun1. A water wheel with buckets attached to the rim; used to raise water for transfer to an irrigation channel. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Food & Agriculture | An undershot water wheel of the bucket type used to raise water from rivers and streams by means of a device such as the taboot mounted integrally on the same shaft. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mechanical Engineering | A pump with an endless chain passing over a wheel at the top and entering below the level of the water. . . fitted with disks or buckets by means of which the water is raised. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Noria |
| English words defined with "noria": Persian wheel, Pot wheel. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Noria" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (noria), Spanish (noria, treadmill). |
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Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
noria | 17 |
de la noria plan | 10 |
la noria record | 5 |
boards message noria | 4 |
la noria | 3 |
de noria plan | 3 |
hostal de la noria | 2 |
angeles de mexico noria | 2 |
corporation noria | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "noria"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | ساقية ناعورة. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | noria. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | noria. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | "Noria". (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | νώρια, μαγγανοπήγαδον. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | א טלי" (sakia, water wheel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | vödör (bucket, kibble, noria scoop, pail), serleg (beaker, bucket, chalice, cup, goblet, mug, noria scoop, pot, stoop). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | orianay nora (daughter in law). (various references) noria (horse-capstan, horse-gin, treadmill). (various references) noria. (various references) норія, елеватор (elevator), багатоківшевий екскаватор. (various references) gu"ng đạp nước. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "noria": norias. (additional references) | |
Words containing "noria": manorial, manorialism, manorialisms, monsignorial, seignorial. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "noria" (pronounced 'No"ri*a'): Acetonuria, Acrita, Adularia, Adversaria, Albuminuria, Alcyonaria, Anisocoria, Aporia, Appendicularia, Apteria, Araucaria, Aria, Auricularia, Azoturia, Balistraria, Baria, Bipinnaria, Brachiolaria, Cafeteria, calceolaria, Calvaria, Carinaria, Cercaria, Ceria, Chyluria, Cineraria, Cnidaria, Convallaria, Curia, Dataria, Desmobacteria, Desmomyaria, Dinosauria, Diphtheria, Dysphoria, Enaliosauria, Feria, filaria, Fistularia, Gastrotricha, Gloria, Glucosuria, Glycosuria, Grossularia, Halisauria, Hatteria, hematuria, Heteromyaria, Heterotricha, Holotricha. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-n-o-r" | |
-1 letter: airn, inro, iron, naoi, noir, nori, rain, rani, roan. | |
-2 letters: ain, air, ani, ion, nor, oar, ora, ran, ria, rin. | |
-3 letters: ai, an, ar, in, na, no, on, or. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-n-o-r" | |
+1 letter: aroint, arsino, inroad, norias, oaring, onagri, ordain, origan, ration. | |
+2 letters: acronic, adoring, aileron, alienor, amorini, amorino, andiron, android, aneroid, aroints, atropin, carotin, carrion, clarion, corbina, corvina, diatron, erasion, inboard, inroads, insofar, janitor, minorca, moraine, ocarina, orating, oration, ordains, ordinal, organic, origans, ovarian, padroni, pignora, poniard, rabboni, rainbow, rainout, rampion, rations, roaming, roaring, romaine, sadiron, signora, soaring, soprani, taborin, warison, zingaro. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 6F 72 69 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-. --- .-. .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01101111 01110010 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N o r i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 006F 0072 0069 0061 |
| 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)4881847567 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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