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Permeant

Definition: Permeant

Permeant

Adjective

1. Spreading throughout; "armed with permeative irony...he punctures affectations"; "the pervasive odor of garlic.

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

Etymology: Permeant \Per"me*ant\, adjective. [Latin expression permeans, present participle.]. (Websters 1913)

"Permeant" is a common misspelling or typo for: permeate, permit.


Synonyms: Permeant

Synonyms: permeating (adj), permeative (adj), pervasive (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Permeant

Etymologies containing "permeant": Permeance. (references)

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Rhyming with "Permeant"

Words rhyming with "permeant" (pronounced 'Per"me*ant'): Aberrant, Abeyant, Agglutinant, Appealant, Arcboutant, Arrant, Arrogant, Asonant, Aspectant, Assonant, Attenuant, Avant, Avowant, Battailant, Beauseant, Benignant, Bezant, Blatant, Buoyant, Cotenant, Countertrippant, elegant, elephant, Figurant, flagellant, flagrant, flamboyant, Flax-plant, Flotant, Fluctuant, fondant, Forbearant, Foremeant, Fore-topgallant, fragrant, Fruticant, fulgurant, fulminant, fumigant, gallivant, gardant, Gerant, Germinant, Gestant, hesitant, humectant, hydrant, illuminant, IMMIGRANT, impeccant. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Permeant

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-m-n-p-r-t"

-1 letter: prename, tempera.

-2 letters: ampere, arpent, enrapt, entera, entrap, marten, meaner, metepa, neater, parent, preman, premen, remate, rename, repeat, repent, retape, reteam, tamper, temper, trepan.

-3 letters: ameer, ament, antre, apter, arete, armet, arpen, eaten, eater, enate, enema, enter, etape, mater, meant, menta, meter, metre, namer, paten, pater, peart, perea, peter, prate, preen, ramee, ramen.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-m-n-p-r-t"
 

+1 letter: permanent, repayment, treponema.

 

+2 letters: department, entrapment, escarpment, hemipteran, impregnate, pentameter, permanents, permeating, permeation, planimeter, preachment, prepayment, repayments, temperance, treponemal, treponemas.

 

+3 letters: attempering, departments, depravement, entrapments, escarpments, hemipterans, hymenoptera, impermanent, impersonate, impregnated, impregnates, intemperate, metanephric, metanephroi, metanephros, overpayment, pentamerous, pentameters, permanently, permeations, planimeters, pomegranate, preachments, predicament, predominate, prenominate, prepayments, preterminal, reimplanted, replacement, sempiternal, temperament, temperances, treponemata.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Permeant


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

50 65 72 6D 65 61 6E 74

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)

.--.    .    .-.    --    .    .-    -.    -

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

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

01010000 01100101 01110010 01101101 01100101 01100001 01101110 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#101 &#114 &#109 &#101 &#97 &#110 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0065 0072 006D 0065 0061 006E 0074

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

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

5071847971678086

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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