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Definition: Paroxytone |
ParoxytoneNoun1. Word having stress or acute accent on the next to last syllable. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Paroxytone \Par*ox"y*tone\, noun. [from Greek expression, adjective. See Para-, and Oxytone.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: Paroxytone |
| Etymologies containing "paroxytone": Proparoxytone. (references) |
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| Language | Translations for "paroxytone"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Spanish | paroxítono. (various references) | |
Ukranian | що ма" наголос на передостанньому складі. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "paroxytone" (pronounced 'Par*ox"y*tone'): Acetone, Amphopeptone, Antipeptone, Attone, Axstone, Bilestone, Bluestone, Bondstone, Brownstone, Buhrstone, Cairngormstone, Capstone, Chalkstone, Clingstone, Cobblestone, Cobstone, Copestone, Copplestone, Cross-stone, Crowstone, Croylstone, Curbstone, Demitone, Dibstone, Ditone, Doorstone, Drakestone, Dripstone, Dry-stone, Duotone, Dyspeptone, Eaglestone, Eupittone, Eyestone, Felstone, Firestone, flagstone, Footstone, gallstone, Gladstone, Grapestone, Gravel-stone, gravestone, Greenstone, Grindstone, Gtraystone, hailstone, headstone, hearthstone, Hemiditone, Hemipeptone, Hemitone, Heptone, Hoarstone, Honeystone, hornstone, Inkstone, Irestone, Ironstone, Jackstone, kerbstone, ketone, Keystone, Klinkstone, Knockstone, Lactone, Lapstone, limestone, Macrotone, Mandlestone, marlstone, merestone, Metacetone, Metapeptone, milestone, millstone, monotone, moonstone, Moorstone, Myristone, Needlestone, Orthotone, Overtone, Palmitone, Parapeptone, Pebblestone, Pentone, Peptone, Pipestone, Pitchstone, Proparoxytone, Propeptone, rhinestone, Ringglestone, Rocking-stone, Roestone, Rubblestone, Salamstone, sandstone, Scrubstone, Scythestone, Semiditone, semitone, Sesquitone, Snakestone, Starstone, Stepping-stone, Stepstone, Stumbling-stone, sunstone, Testone, Thunderstone, Tilestone, Tinstone, Toadstone, tombstone, Topstone, touchstone, Tripestone, Tritone, Tryptone, turnstone, undertone, Whetstone, Whinstone, Woodstone, Xylitone. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-n-o-o-p-r-t-x-y" | |
-3 letters: anorexy, apteryx, entropy, operant, oxytone, patroon, pronate, pronota, protean. | |
-4 letters: aroynt, arpent, atoner, enrapt, enroot, entrap, export, napery, notary, operon, ornate, pantry, parent, parton, patron, peroxy, poetry, pretax, pronto, protea, proton, pyrone, ratoon, tarpon, teapoy, teopan, trepan. | |
-5 letters: antre, apery, aport, apron, apter, arpen, atone, atony, atopy, axone, entry, epoxy, expat, extra, netop, noter, oaten, oater, onery, opera, orate, oxter, paeon, panto, panty, pareo, party, paten, pater, payer, payor, peart, peaty, peony, porno, porny, prate, prexy, prone, proxy, pyran, rayon, repay, repot, retax, rooty, ropey, taper, taxer, taxon, teary, tenor, tepoy, toner, toney, toper, toyer, toyon, trona, trone, troop, trope, yapon, yearn, yenta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-n-o-o-p-r-t-x-y" | |
+4 letters: nonexplanatory. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 72 6F 78 79 74 6F 6E 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- .-. --- -..- -.--. - --- -. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01110010 01101111 01111000 01111001 01110100 01101111 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a r o x y t o n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0072 006F 0078 0079 0074 006F 006E 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50678481909186818071 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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