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Velvet Bean

Definition: Velvet Bean

Velvet Bean

Noun

1. Annual semi-woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing.

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

Synonym: Velvet Bean

Synonym: cowage (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Velvet Bean

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

Danish

  

Stizolobium deeringianus, floejlsboenne. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

fluweelboon. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

samettipapu. (various references)

   

French

  

pois mascate. (various references)

   

German

  

Samtbohne. (various references)

   

Italian

  

fagiolo vellutato. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elvetvay eanbay

   

Spanish

  

judía aterciopelada de Florida, haba terciopelo, fríjol terciopelo. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

Mucuna deeringiana. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Velvet Bean

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Mucuna deeringiana, Stizolobium deeringianum. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Velvet Bean

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-e-l-n-t-v-v"

-3 letters: elevate, tenable.

-4 letters: baleen, beaten, beetle, eleven, enable, lateen, leaven, levant, velate, velvet.

-5 letters: abele, anele, betel, bevel, blate, bleat, blent, eaten, elate, enate, event, laten, leant, leave, leben, levee, navel, table, telae, valet, valve, veena, venae, venal.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Velvet Bean


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

56 65 6C 76 65 74      42 65 61 6E

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

    

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

01010110 01100101 01101100 01110110 01100101 01110100 00100000 01000010 01100101 01100001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#101 &#108 &#118 &#101 &#116 &#32 &#66 &#101 &#97 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0065 006C 0076 0065 0074      0042 0065 0061 006E

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

567178887186236716780

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INDEX

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


  

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