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Definition: Trebucket |
TrebucketNoun1. Medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: TrebucketSynonyms: arbalest (n), arbalist (n), bricole (n), catapult (n), onager (n), trebuchet (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Arms | Missile, bolt, projectile, shot, ball; grape; grape shot, canister shot, bar shot, cannon shot, langrel shot, langrage shot, round shot, chain shot; balista, ballista, slung shot, trebucbet, trebucket; bullet, slug, stone, brickbat, grenade, shell, bomb, carcass, rocket; congreve, congreve rocket; shrapnel, mitraille; levin bolt, levin brand; thunderbolt. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Trebucket |
| English words defined with "trebucket": Castigatory. (references) |
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Words beginning with "trebucket": trebuckets. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-e-e-k-r-t-t-u" | |
-2 letters: burette, curette. | |
-3 letters: becket, better, bucker, bucket, butter, cutter, rebeck, rebuke, tercet, tucker, tucket. | |
-4 letters: beret, brute, buret, burke, butte, creek, cruet, cuber, curet, cuter, erect, eruct, rebec, rebut, recut, terce, truce, truck, tuber, tutee, utter. | |
-5 letters: beck, beer, beet, bree, brut, buck, bute, butt, cere, cete, cube, cuke, curb, cure, curt, cute, ecru. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-c-e-e-k-r-t-t-u" | |
+1 letter: trebuckets. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 72 65 62 75 63 6B 65 74 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .-. . -... ..- -.-. -.- . - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01110010 01100101 01100010 01110101 01100011 01101011 01100101 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T r e b u c k e t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0072 0065 0062 0075 0063 006B 0065 0074 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)548471688769777186 |
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