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Scammony

Definitions: Scammony

Scammony

Noun

1. Tropical American morning glory.

2. Resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia.

3. Twining plant of Asia Minor having cream to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin.

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

Synonyms: Scammony

Synonyms: Convolvulus scammonia (n), Ipomoea orizabensis (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Scammony

English words defined with "scammony": JalapinScammoniate. (references)

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Modern Translations: Scammony

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

Manx

  

scammoiney. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ammonyscay

   

Turkish

  

mahmude zamkı, mahmude out. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Scammony"

Words rhyming with "scammony" (pronounced 'Scam"mo*ny'): Acrimony, Acrophony, AEgophony, Agony, Agrimony, Agrotechny, Alimony, Alleghany, Amphictyony, Amphigony, Ancony, Anemony, Angelophany, Antagony, Anthropogeny, Antimony, Antiphony, Archegony, Astrogeny, Astrogony, Atony, Autochthony, Autophony, Averpenny, Balcony, Barony, Baryphony, Betony, Binny, Blenny, Branny, Brimstony, Briony, Bronchophony, Bryony, Cacophony, Cacotechny, Calumny, Cassidony, Castellany, Catchpenny, Ceremony, Chalcedony, Chapellany, Chatellany, Christophany, Colophany, Colophony, Conny, Coparceny, Cormogeny, Cormophylogeny, Cosmogony, Counter-compony, Crony, Crystallogeny, Cytogeny, Destiny, Diplostemony, Discompany, Disharmony, Dissentany, Dittany, Dunny, Egophony, Electrogeny, Embryogeny, Embryogony, Endogeny, Epiphany, Eugeny, Euphony, Felony, Fenny, Finny, Geminy, Geogony, Get-penny, Goldfinny, granny, Gyronny, Haemony, Hap'penny, hegemony, Hemicrany, Heterogeny, Heterogony, Heterophony, Hexagony, Histogeny, Hominy, homogeny, Homogony, homophony, Hymenogeny, Ideogeny, Incony, Ingeny, Inharmony, Isostemony, Johnny, larceny, Laryngophony, Lickpenny, litany, luny, mahogany, Mateotechny, matrimony, misogyny, Mnemotechny, Monembryony, Monogeny, monogyny, monotony, Morphogeny, Mullagatawny, Mulligatawny, Nanny, Ninny, Nonny, Nymphomany, Obdiplostemony, Odontogeny, Onomatechny, Orangetawny, Organogeny, Organy, Oriskany, Orthophony, Outzany, Oxyphony, Parsimony, Parthenogeny, Pathogeny, Patrimony, Patrociny, Peony, Philogyny, Photogeny, Photophony, Physiogeny, Physiogony, Pickaninny, Pickpenny, Pinchpenny, Pneumony, Polony, Polychoerany, Polyembryony, Polygony, Polygyny, Polyphony, Predestiny, Prestimony, Progeny, Prytany, Puisny, Pyrotechny, Querimony, Quiddany, Radiophony, Ranny, Raphany, Romany, sanctimony, Sanny, Satanophany, Saxony, Scranny, Scrapepenny, scrawny, shanny, simony, sixpenny, skinny, Sny, Sporogony, Stramony, Strany, Subitany, Subterrany, Surdiny, Swanny, Sweeny, symphony, synchrony, Syntony, Tautophony, tawny, Telegony, telephony, Teratogeny, tetany, Theogony, theophany, Third-penny, threepenny, Thunny, Thymiatechny, Tiffany, tinny, tiny, Tony, True-penny, tunny, Twelvepenny, twopenny, Tympany, Tyny, tyranny, uncanny, Vadimony, Vilany, Vinny, Zebrinny. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Scammony

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-m-m-n-o-s-y"

-2 letters: commas, macons, mascon, myomas, socman, syncom.

-3 letters: ammos, anomy, canso, comas, comma, commy, cyano, cyans, cymas, macon, manos, mason, mayos, moans, monas, mynas, myoma, nomas.

-4 letters: ammo, cams, cans, cays, coma, cons, cony, cosy, coys, cyan, cyma, macs, mano, mans, many, mayo, mays, moan, moas, mocs, moms, mons, mony, myna, naos, nays, noma, noms, nosy, ocas, scam, scan, soma, soya, sync, yams.

-5 letters: any, ays, cam, can, cay, con, cos, coy, mac, man, mas, may, moa, moc, mom, mon, mos, nam, nay, nom, nos, oca, oms, ons, sac, say, som, son, soy, syn, yam, yom, yon.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-m-m-n-o-s-y"
 

+3 letters: commensally, matronymics.

 

+4 letters: consummately, consummatory, hemodynamics, mythomaniacs.

 

+5 letters: commensurably, cytomembranes, nymphomaniacs, unsymptomatic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Scammony


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

53 63 61 6D 6D 6F 6E 79

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)

01010011 01100011 01100001 01101101 01101101 01101111 01101110 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#99 &#97 &#109 &#109 &#111 &#110 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0063 0061 006D 006D 006F 006E 0079

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

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

5369677979818091

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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