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Redroot

Definition: Redroot

Redroot

Noun

1. Perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leave and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant.

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



Synonyms: Redroot

Synonyms: bloodroot (n), puccoon (n), tetterwort (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Redroot

English words defined with "redroot": New Jersey tea. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Redroot

Illustrations:
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Redroot

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
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pigweed redroot

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

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Modern Translations: Redroot

Language Translations for "redroot"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

blodurt (bloodroot, bloodwort, puccoon, tetterwort). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Canadese bloedwortel (bloodroot, bloodwort, puccoon, tetterwort), bloedwortel (bloodroot, bloodwort, puccoon, tetterwort). (various references)

   

French

  

sanguinaire canadienne. (various references)

   

German

  

kanadisches Blutkraut (bloodroot, bloodwort, puccoon, tetterwort). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σαγκουϊναρία η καναδική (bloodroot, bloodwort, puccoon, tetterwort). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sanguinaria (bloodroot, bloodwort, puccoon, tetterwort). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

edrootray

   

Portuguese

  

sanguinária do Canadá (bloodroot, bloodwort, puccoon, tetterwort). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sanguinaria del Canada (bloodroot, bloodwort, puccoon, tetterwort). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Redroot

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Sanguinaria canadensis. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Redroot

Derivations

Words beginning with "redroot": redroots. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Redroot" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Radfoot, Redort, redrit, redro, redrop, Redrup, reroot, retrocon. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Redroot

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-o-o-r-r-t"

-1 letter: rooted, rooter, torero.

-2 letters: doter, order, retro, rodeo, rotor, trode.

-3 letters: doer, door, dore, dorr, dote, odor, ordo, redo, rode, rood, root, rote, roto, toed, tore, toro, torr, trod.

-4 letters: doe, dor, dot, err, ode, oot, ore, ort, red, ret, rod, roe, rot, ted, tod, toe, too, tor.

-5 letters: de, do, ed, er, et, od, oe, or, re, to.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-o-o-r-r-t"
 

+1 letter: redroots, toreador.

 

+2 letters: decorator, moderator, outroared, proctored, protoderm, toreadors.

 

+3 letters: codirector, decorators, derogatory, moderators, orthograde, otherworld, overstrode, prorogated, protoderms, tricolored.

 

+4 letters: brotherhood, codirectors, dormitories, footdragger, hydrometeor, motherboard, ostracoderm, otherworlds, petrodollar, predoctoral, recontoured, recordation, redecorator, rustproofed, urochordate.

 

+5 letters: androsterone, brotherhoods, carrottopped, controverted, corroborated, counterorder, counterworld, creaturehood, decorticator, demonstrator, derogatorily, dextrorotary, dorsolateral, dorsoventral, footdraggers, granodiorite, hydrometeors, incorporated, motherboards, orthopteroid, ostracoderms, otherworldly, outperformed, outreproduce, overdecorate, overoperated, overpromoted, overreported, petrodollars, preportioned, proportioned, reconnoitred, recordations, redecoration, redecorators, reproduction, retrodiction, storyboarded, thermoformed, thoroughbred, urochordates, waterproofed.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Redroot


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

52 65 64 72 6F 6F 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)

01010010 01100101 01100100 01110010 01101111 01101111 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#100 &#114 &#111 &#111 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 0064 0072 006F 006F 0074

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

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

52717084818186

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Translations: Ancient
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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