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Definition: Peat Bog |
Peat BogNoun1. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Mining | A bog containing peat; an accumulation of peat. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Peat BogSynonym: bog (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Peat Bog |
| English words defined with "peat bog": Sphagnous. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "peat bog": paludification ♦ quaking bog ♦ sphagnum peat ♦ trackway. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "peat bog"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | moçal me torfë (moss). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | торфено блато. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | rašeliništì (moss). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | toervemose (peatery, turf moor), toervejord (peatery, turf moor), toervegrav (peatery, peat-hag, peat-pot, turf moor), tørveskær. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vervenen (becoming boggy, becoming peaty, to become boggy, to become peaty, to become swampy, to turn peaty, turning boggy), veenmoeras (peatery, turf moor), veen (fen land, moor, peat, peatery, swampy land, turf moor), turfsteken. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | turvesuo (peatery, turf moor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | tourbière (peatery), gisement de tourbe. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Torfmoor (peatbog, peatery, turf moor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κοίτασμα τύρφης, τυρφών (peatery, turf moor), τυρφορυχείο. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | tõzegláb. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | torbiera (peatery, turf moor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 泥炭地 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | でいた"ち. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | curragh moaney. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eatpay ogbay turfeira (moor, peatery, peaty, Turbary, turf moor). (various references) turbãrie (peatery). (various references) торфяник (peatbog, peatery, turbary). (various references) tresetna močvara, tresetište (moorland, peatery, turbary). (various references) turbera (moor, peatbog, peatery, turf moor). (various references) torvtäkt (peatery), torvmosse (peat moss, peatery), torvmark (peatery, turf moor). (various references) mawnog (peat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-g-o-p-t" | |
-1 letter: potage. | |
-2 letters: begat, begot, togae. | |
-3 letters: abet, atop, bate, beat, beta, boat, bota, gape, gate, geta, goat, page, pate, peag, peat, poet, tape, tepa, toea, toga, tope. | |
-4 letters: abo, age, ago, ape, apt, ate, bag, bap, bat, beg, bet, boa, bog, bop, bot, eat, ego, eta, gab, gae, gap, gat, get, goa, gob, got. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-g-o-p-t" | |
+4 letters: reprobating. | |
+5 letters: speedboating. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 65 61 74 42 6F 67 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100101 01100001 01110100 00100000 01000010 01101111 01100111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P e a t   B o g |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0065 0061 0074 0042 006F 0067 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)507167862368173 |
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