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Pea Shooter

Definition: Pea Shooter

Pea Shooter

Noun

1. A straight narrow tube through which pellets (as dried peas) can be blown at a target.

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

 

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pea Shooter

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

pea shooter

12
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Pea shooter

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

A pea shooter is a toy consisting of a long tube that the user can blow through. It shoots dried peas or small bits of paper.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Pea shooter."

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Anagrams: Pea Shooter

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: peashooter.

Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-o-o-p-r-s-t"

-1 letter: ephorates.

-2 letters: ephorate, hoopster, oosphere, operates, phorates, preheats, protease, proteose.

-3 letters: aethers, earshot, esparto, heaters, heptose, heteros, hoopers, hooters, operate, operose, phorate, poorest, pothers, preheat, proteas, reheats, repeats, reshape, reshoot, retapes, roseate, seaport, sheroot, shooter, soother, stooper, strophe, teashop, tephras, thorpes, threaps, threeps, toeshoe.

-4 letters: aether, ahorse, aretes, ashore, earths, easter, eaters, ephors, etapes.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-h-o-o-p-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: peashooters.

 

+2 letters: gametophores, metamorphose.

 

+3 letters: metamorphosed, metamorphoses, photoengraves, spermatophore, weatherproofs.

 

+4 letters: ecocatastrophe, photoengravers, pneumatophores, pneumothoraces, pneumothoraxes, spermatophores, trapezohedrons.

 

+5 letters: anthropometries, cephalothoraces, cephalothoraxes, chronotherapies, dephosphorylate, ecocatastrophes, phenobarbitones, phosphocreatine, radiotelephones.

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

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

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Alternative Orthography: Pea Shooter


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

50 65 61      53 68 6F 6F 74 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

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

01010000 01100101 01100001 00100000 01010011 01101000 01101111 01101111 01110100 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#101 &#97 &#32 &#83 &#104 &#111 &#111 &#116 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0065 0061      0053 0068 006F 006F 0074 0065 0072

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

507167253748181867184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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