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Unknown Region

Definition: Unknown Region

Unknown Region

Noun

1. An unknown and unexplored region; "they came like angels out the unknown".

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


Synonyms: Unknown Region

Synonyms: terra incognita (n), unknown (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Unknown Region

Specialty definitions using "unknown region": Chromosome Walking. (references)

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Use in Literature: Unknown Region

TitleAuthorQuote

Scarlet Letter

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

But there was a more real life for Hester Prynne, here, in New England, than in that unknown region where Pearl had found a home.

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

In that unknown region, each step which he ventured might be the last.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Unknown Region

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-i-k-n-n-n-n-o-o-r-u-w"

-3 letters: nonworking.

-4 letters: knowinger, renowning, unknowing, unworking.

-5 letters: nonowner, nonunion.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Unknown Region


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

55 6E 6B 6E 6F 77 6E      52 65 67 69 6F 6E

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

    

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

01010101 01101110 01101011 01101110 01101111 01110111 01101110 00100000 01010010 01100101 01100111 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#107 &#110 &#111 &#119 &#110 &#32 &#82 &#101 &#103 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 006B 006E 006F 0077 006E      0052 0065 0067 0069 006F 006E

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

558077808189802527173758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Fiction
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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