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UNDERSET

Definition: UNDERSET

UNDERSET

Noun

1. Undercurrent.

Transitive verb

1. To prop or support.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Modern Translation: UNDERSET

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

Albanian

  

shtresë e poshtme (substratum, understratum), rrymë nënujore (undercurrent). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

насрещно подмолно течение (undercurrent), закрепвам (embed, fix, fixate, imbed, implant, make fast, poise), подпирам отдолу. (various references)

   

Czech

  

podložit (bolster, subject, underlay, wedge). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

megtámaszt (buttress, hold up, prop up, to prop, to prop up, to stanchion, to stay). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

menopang (buffer, buttress, sustain, underlay, upbear, uphold). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ersetunday

   

Portuguese

  

segurar (assure, attach, bolster, clamp, cling, clip, entablature, grapple, guy, hang onto, hitch, hold, hold back inflation, indemnity, insure, insurer, pillbox, pin, secure, seize, sustain, take, take up, unrein, uphold), ressaca (backwater, breakers, hangover, surf, undertow, wash), escorar (prop, stake, strut, sustain, trig, underpin), contracorrente submarina. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

нижняя жила (undertow), подводное течение (undercurrent, undertow). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

strujanje suprotno površinskom. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

комплект спідньої білизни, відкочування (backwash, undertow), підтримувати (aliment, back, back up, bear up, block, bolster, carry, cheer, corroborate, encourage, favour, fortify, get behind, hold up, keep alive, maintain, play up, prop, pull, push, second, sponsor, stand for, support, sustain, underpin, upbear, uphold), підпирати (back, brace, buttress, chock, prop, shore, skid, stake, stanchion, strut, sustain, underlay, underpin). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: UNDERSET

Derivations

Words beginning with "UNDERSET": undersets. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: UNDERSET

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: dentures, sederunt, unrested.

Words within the letters "d-e-e-n-r-s-t-u"

-1 letter: denture, endures, ensured, neuters, retuned, retunes, tenders, tenured, tenures, tureens, undrest.

-2 letters: denser, desert, deters, duster, enders, endues, endure, ensued, ensure, enters, enured, enures, etudes, nested, nester, neuter, nudest, nursed, renest, rented, rentes, resend, resent, rested, retune, retuse, reused, rudest, rusted, sender, sunder, tender, tensed, tenser, tenues, tenure, ternes, treens, trends, tuners.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-n-r-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: denatures, deuterons, durnedest, encrusted, entrusted, sauntered, sederunts, undereats, underlets, undersets.

 

+2 letters: adventures, debentures, indentures, interfused, interludes, negritudes, neuritides, thunderers, tremendous, ultradense, uncorseted, underrates, understate, understeer, undertakes, undertaxes, undertones, unescorted, unforested, unreadiest, unrestored, unsteadier, unstressed.

 

+3 letters: adventurers, adventuress, countersued, delustering, documenters, groundsheet, headhunters, laundrettes, menstruated, neutralised, superintend, tenpounders, underreacts, understated, understates, understeers, undertakers, underwrites, unharvested, unseparated, unstoppered, untraversed.

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

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Alternative Orthography: UNDERSET


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

55 4E 44 45 52 53 45 54

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)

01010101 01001110 01000100 01000101 01010010 01010011 01000101 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#78 &#68 &#69 &#82 &#83 &#69 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 004E 0044 0045 0052 0053 0045 0054

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

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

5548383952533954

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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