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Telescopic Sight

Definition: Telescopic Sight

Telescopic Sight

Noun

1. Gunsight consisting of a telescope on a firearm for use as a sight.

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

Synonym: Telescopic Sight

Synonym: telescope sight (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Telescopic Sight

English words defined with "telescopic sight": CathetometerTelescopical. (references)
Specialty definitions using "telescopic sight": height of instrumentSIGHT MOUNTER. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Telescopic Sight

DomainTitle

Books

  • Contemporary Swedish music through the telescopic sight : nine analytical studies of key works by Hilding Rosenberg, Sven-Erik Bäck, Ingvar Lidholm, Jan Carlstedt, Lars-Gunnar Bodin, Eskil Hemberg, Daniel Börtz, Anders Eliasson and Karin Rehnqvist (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Telescopic Sight

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
per Day

telescopic sight

20
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Telescopic Sight

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

Finnish

  

kiikarikivääri (rifle with telescopic sight). (various references)

   

German

  

Zielfernrohr. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elescopictay ightsay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Telescopic Sight

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-g-h-i-i-l-o-p-s-s-t-t"

-3 letters: epiglottises.

-4 letters: splotchiest.

-5 letters: clipsheets, colpitises, epiglottic, epiglottis, ghostliest, isoplethic, phlogistic, scolecites, sepiolites, sightliest, solecistic, spotlights, stoplights, telescopic, thelitises, tholeiites.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Telescopic Sight


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

54 65 6C 65 73 63 6F 70 69 63      53 69 67 68 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01100101 01101100 01100101 01110011 01100011 01101111 01110000 01101001 01100011 00100000 01010011 01101001 01100111 01101000 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#101 &#108 &#101 &#115 &#99 &#111 &#112 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#83 &#105 &#103 &#104 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0065 006C 0065 0073 0063 006F 0070 0069 0063      0053 0069 0067 0068 0074

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

5471787185698182756925375737486

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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