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Definition: Ravenala |
RavenalaNoun1. Giant treelike plant having edible nuts and leafstalks that yield a refreshing drink of clear watery sap; reputedly an emergency source of water for travelers. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Ravenala \Rav`e*na"la\, noun. [Malagasy.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: RavenalaSynonyms: traveler's tree (n), traveller's tree (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Ravenala |
| English words defined with "ravenala": genus Ravenala ♦ Ravenala madagascariensis ♦ traveler's tree. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ravenala": WATER SOURCES, WEDELIA FRUTICOSA. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Ravenala" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Latin (Tarriago). |
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Expressions using "ravenala": genus Ravenala ♦ Ravenala madagascariensis. Additional references. | |
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| 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. |
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madagascariensis ravenala | 8 |
ravenala | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "ravenala"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | avenalaray.(various references) | |
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| Words rhyming with "ravenala" (pronounced 'Rav`e*na"la'): Ala, Algarovilla, Ampulla, Angola, Armilla, Arolla, Axilla, Bandala, Banderilla, Barilla, bengola, Beteela, Bulla, Cabrilla, Calcavella, Calla, Camarilla, Canella, Capella, Cappella, Carambola, Cedilla, Cella, Chinchilla, Cicala, Claribella, Coccinella, Codilla, Columbella, Columella, Coronilla, Dendrocoela, Emgalla, Euplectella, Fabella, Favella, Fenes-tella, Fibrilla, flotilla, Fovilla, Fringilla, gala, Gentianella, gorgonzola, gorilla, granadilla, Granilla, guerilla, Gula, Impalla, Intermaxilla, Kamala, koala, lamella, Lirella, Locustella, mammilla, mandola, mantilla, Manzanilla, Marginella, Marsala, maxilla, medulla, Micella, Mochila, Mulla, Nyula, Olla, osteocolla, Padella, Palla, palola, Papilla, Paracorolla, Patella, Pathopoela, Perilla, Phainopepla, Philomela, Pimola, Praemaxilla, Predella, Premaxilla, Pseudonavicella, Pseudostella, Psylla, Pteryla, Pulsatilla, Pyla, Rachilla, Rhabdocoela, Rhachilla, Rhynchonella, Rosella, Rotella, rubella, Sabadilla, Sabella, Saccharilla, Saltarella, sapodilla, sarsaparilla, Scagliola, Scala, Scaliola, scintilla, Scylla, Semolella, sequela, Sigla, Spongilla, Squamella, squilla, stela, Stola, Strobila, Subumbrella, Sula, Supermaxilla, Symphyla, Talegalla, tarantella, tequila, Tetracoralla, Thecla, Tigella, Tola, tortilla, Trehala, Tremella, Turbinella, Turritella, umbrella, Urodela, Valhalla, Vanilla, Varicella, Velella, Villa, Villanella, Vitrella, Vorticella, Wyla, Zilla, Zoochlorella, Zorilla. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-l-n-r-v" | |
-2 letters: larvae, vernal. | |
-3 letters: alane, anear, areal, arena, arval, larva, laver, learn, naval, navar, navel, ravel, raven, renal, varna, velar, venal. | |
-4 letters: alae, alan, alar, anal, area, aver, earl, earn, elan, lane, lava, lave, lean, lear, leva, nave, near, rale, rave, real, vale, vane, vara, veal, vela, vena, vera. | |
-5 letters: aal, ala, ale, ana, ane, are, ava, ave, ear, era, ern, lar, lav, lea, lev, nae, ran, rev, van, var. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-e-l-n-r-v" | |
+4 letters: transvaluate. | |
+5 letters: extravagantly, transvaluated, transvaluates. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 61 76 65 6E 61 6C 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. .- ...- . -. .- .-.. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100001 01110110 01100101 01101110 01100001 01101100 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R a v e n a l a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0061 0076 0065 006E 0061 006C 0061 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5267887180677867 |
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