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Palankeen

Definition: Palankeen

Palankeen

Noun

1. A closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers.

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

Synonym: Palankeen

Synonym: palanquin (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Palankeen

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Vehicle

Truck, tram; cariole, carriole; limber, tumbrel, pontoon; barrow; wheel barrow, hand barrow; perambulator; Bath chair, wheel chair, sedan chair; chaise; palankeen, palanquin; litter, brancard, crate, hurdle, stretcher, ambulance; black Maria; conestoga wagon, conestoga wain; jinrikisha, ricksha, brett, dearborn, dump cart, hack, hackery, jigger, kittereen, mailstate, manomotor, rig, rockaway, prairie schooner, shay, sloven, team, tonga, wheel; hobbyhorse, go-cart; cycle; bicycle, bike, two-wheeler; tricycle, velocipede, quadricycle.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translations: Palankeen

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

Albanian

  

palankin (palanquin), vig për persona të lartë (palanquin). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

паланкин (palanquin). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

gyaloghintó (palanquin, sedan). (various references)

   

Manx

  

lhiabbee gheaylin. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

alankeenpay.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

palanchin (palanquin), lecticã (litter, palanquin). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

носилки (doolie, hand-barrow, litter, palanquin, sedan chair, stretcher), паланкин (go cart, palanquin). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

palankin (palanquin). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

palankin (palanquin). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

kiệu (palanquin), cáng (hand-barrow, palanquin). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Palankeen

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-k-l-n-n-p"

-2 letters: enplane, kneepan.

-3 letters: alkane, alkene, ananke, anneal, apneal, kennel, paleae, pennae.

-4 letters: akela, akene, alane, anele, ankle, annal, apeak, apeek, apnea, kalpa, kelep, kneel, paean, palea, panel, panne, pekan, penal, penna, penne, plane, plank, plena.

-5 letters: akee, alae, alan, alee, anal, anna, elan, kale, kana, kane, kapa, keel, keen, keep, kelp, knap, knee, lake, lane, lank, leak, lean, leap, leek, leke, naan, nana, nape, neap, neep, nene, pale, pane, peak, peal, pean, peek, peel, peen, peke, pele, plan, plea.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-e-k-l-n-n-p"
 

+4 letters: panleukopenia.

 

+5 letters: panleukopenias.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Palankeen


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

50 61 6C 61 6E 6B 65 65 6E

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010000 01100001 01101100 01100001 01101110 01101011 01100101 01100101 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#108 &#97 &#110 &#107 &#101 &#101 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 006C 0061 006E 006B 0065 0065 006E

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

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

506778678077717180

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INDEX

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


  

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