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Definition: Possumwood |
PossumwoodNoun1. Medium-sized tree of dry woodlands in the southern and eastern United States bearing yellow or orange very astringent fruit that is edible when fully ripe. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: PossumwoodSynonyms: American persimmon (n), Diospyros virginiana (n). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "possumwood"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | hura (hura, rakuda, sandbox tree). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | possentrie (hura, rakuda, sandbox tree). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | possentrie, sablier, assacu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Possentrie (hura, rakuda, sandbox tree), Sandbuechsenbaum (hura, rakuda, sandbox tree), Sandbox (hura, rakuda, sandbox tree), Hura (hura, rakuda, sandbox tree), Assacu (hura, rakuda, sandbox tree). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | sablier bianca (hura, rakuda, sandbox tree), assacu (hura, rakuda, sandbox tree). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ossumwoodpay assacú (hura, rakuda, sandbox tree), árvore-do-diabo (hura, rakuda, sandbox tree). (various references) sanddoseträd (hura, rakuda, sandbox tree). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Hura crepitans. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-m-o-o-o-p-s-s-u-w" | |
-3 letters: opossum. | |
-4 letters: duomos, osmous, possum, sodoms, swoops. | |
-5 letters: dooms, doums, dumps, duomo, modus, moods, mosso, poods, sodom, soups, spuds, sumos, sumps, swoop, swops, updos, woods, woops. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 6F 73 73 75 6D 77 6F 6F 64 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. --- ... ... ..- -- .--. --- --- -.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01101111 01110011 01110011 01110101 01101101 01110111 01101111 01101111 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P o s s u m w o o d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 006F 0073 0073 0075 006D 0077 006F 006F 0064 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50818585877989818170 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Translations: Modern 4. Translations: Ancient | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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