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Definition: Prongy |
ProngyAdjective1. Resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches; "the biramous appendages of an arthropod"; "long branched hairs on its legson which pollen collects"; "a forked river"; "a forked tail"; "forked lightning"; "horseradish grown in poor soil may develop prongy roots". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: ProngySynonyms: bifurcate (adj), biramous (adj), branched (adj), forked (adj), pronged (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Prongy |
| English words defined with "prongy": bifurcate, biramous, branched ♦ forked ♦ pronged. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "g-n-o-p-r-y" | |
-1 letter: gyron, porgy, porny, prong. | |
-2 letters: gorp, gory, gyro, orgy, pogy, pong, pony, porn, prog, ropy. | |
-3 letters: gor, goy, gyp, nog, nor, pro, pry, yon. | |
-4 letters: go, no, on, op, or, oy, yo. | |
| Words containing the letters "g-n-o-p-r-y" | |
+1 letter: gryphon, progeny, pyrogen. | |
+2 letters: gryphons, pyrogens. | |
+3 letters: gynophore, gyroplane, parodying, pouringly, pyrogenic, recopying, sporogony, trophying. | |
+4 letters: atrophying, droopingly, epeirogeny, granophyre, gymnosperm, gynophores, gyroplanes, nephrology, nomography, outpraying, overhyping, overpaying, overplying, perigynous, phrenology, pillorying, playground, portraying, pyrolizing, pyrolyzing, renography, sonography, sportingly, venography. | |
+5 letters: angiography, approvingly, copurifying, copyreading, cryptogenic, deploringly, ethnography, granophyres, granophyric, gymnosperms, gymnospermy, iconography, imploringly, karyotyping, necropsying, overplaying, phonography, planography, playgrounds, pornography, potteringly, promisingly, prophesying, proselyting, prototyping, provokingly, redeploying, reemploying, reoccupying, reprovingly, scenography, stenography, trypsinogen, uranography. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 72 6F 6E 67 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .-. --- -. --. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01110010 01101111 01101110 01100111 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P r o n g y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0072 006F 006E 0067 0079 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)508481807391 |
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