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Papillose

Definition: Papillose

Papillose

Adjective

1. Of or relating to or resembling papilla.

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

Etymology: Papillose \Pap"il*lose`\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression papilleux.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Papillose

Synonym: papillary (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Papillose

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

Convexity

Adjective: convex, prominent, protuberant, projecting; Verb: bossed, embossed, bossy, nodular, bunchy; clavate, clavated, claviform; hummocky, moutonne, mammiliform; papulous, papilose; hemispheric, bulbous; bowed, arched; bold; bellied; tuberous, tuberculous; tumous; cornute, odontoid; lentiform, lenticular; gibbous; club shaped, hubby, hubbly, knobby, papillose, saddle-shaped, selliform, subclavate, torose, ventricose, verrucose.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Papillose

English words defined with "papillose": Papillar, Papillous, Papulose. (references)

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Photo Album: Papillose

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Papillose Tail-dropper (Prophysaon dubium).Credit: J. S. Applegarth.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Papillose

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

papillose

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Papillose

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

Albanian

  

i mbuluar me puprri (papillate). (various references)

   

Czech

  

papilární (papillary), žákovský (papillary, school). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

θηλώδησ. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

ízlelõ szemölcsös. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

apillosepay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

papilar (papillary). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

покрытый сосочками (papillary, papillate). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Papillose

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-i-l-l-o-p-p-s"

-2 letters: applies.

-3 letters: allies, appels, apples, appose, aslope, espial, lapels, lipase, peplos, pilose, pipals, poleis, polies, popsie.

-4 letters: aisle, aloes, appel, apple, ileal, lapel, lapis, lapse, leaps, lisle, lopes, losel, ollas, opals, pails, paise, pales, palls, palpi, palps, paseo, peals, pepla, pepos, pilea, piles, pills, pipal, pipes, pleas, plies, plops, poise, poles, polis, polls, popes, psoae, psoai, salep, salol, sepal, sepia, slipe, slope, solei, spail, spale, spall, speil, spell, spiel, spile, spill, spoil.

-5 letters: ails, ales, alls, aloe, alps, also, apes, apse, ells, epos, ilea, ills, isle, laps, lase, leal, leap, leas, leis, lies, lipa, lipe, lips, lisp, lope, lops, lose, oils, olea, oles, olla, opal, opes, pail, pale, pall, palp, pals, paps, pase, peal, peas, pepo, peps, peso, pial, pias, pies, pile, pill, pipe, pips, piso, plea, plie, plop, pois, pole, poll, pols, pope, pops, pose, sail, sale, sall, salp, seal, sell, sial, sill, silo, sipe, slap, slip, sloe, slop, soap, soil, sola, sole, soli, spae.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-i-l-l-o-p-p-s"
 

+1 letter: papillotes.

 

+2 letters: episcopally, leptospiral.

 

+3 letters: apophyllites, appellations.

 

+4 letters: bipropellants, psephological.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Papillose


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

50 61 70 69 6C 6C 6F 73 65

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 01110000 01101001 01101100 01101100 01101111 01110011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#112 &#105 &#108 &#108 &#111 &#115 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 0070 0069 006C 006C 006F 0073 0065

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

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

506782757878818571

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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