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War Chest

Definition: War Chest

War Chest

Noun

1. A fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign).

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


Modern Usage: War Chest

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Mission of the War Chest (1918)

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

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Commercial Usage: War Chest

DomainTitle

Books

  • H.R. 2203 and H.R. 2204, Export-Import Bank, tied aid war chest reauthorization, and Defense Production Act reauthorization : hearing before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy of the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, (reference)

  • Reauthorization of the tied aid war chest : hearing before the Subcommittee on International Finance of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session ... March 28, 1995 (reference)

  • The War Chest (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

High Tech

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Photo Album: War Chest

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Help fill the war chest Humanity calls you, May 20-27 / / Ketterlinus, Phila.Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Modern Translations: War Chest

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

Bulgarian 

  

фондове за война и др. кампании. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

軍"金 (campaign fund, war funds). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ぐ"ようき" (campaign fund, war funds). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arway estchay

   

Russian 

  

средства на войну. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: War Chest

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: watchers.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-r-s-t-w"

-1 letter: chaster, chawers, rachets, ratches, swather, thawers, watcher, watches, wreaths.

-2 letters: arches, carets, cartes, cashew, caster, caters, chares, charts, chaser, chaste, chawer, cheats, cherts, crates, crwths, earths, eschar, haters, hawser, hearts, rachet, rawest, reacts, recast, rewash, sachet, scathe, search, starch, swarth, swatch, swathe, taches, tawers, thawer, thraws, traces, washer, waster, waters, wechts, wheats.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-r-s-t-w"
 

+1 letter: thwackers.

 

+2 letters: cartwheels, watchcries.

 

+3 letters: cowcatchers, watchmakers, watchtowers, weathercast.

 

+4 letters: birdwatchers, cartwheelers, kitchenwares, weathercasts, weathercocks, witchgrasses, wristwatches.

 

+5 letters: switchgrasses, weathercaster.

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

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Alternative Orthography: War Chest


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

57 61 72      43 68 65 73 74

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

    

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

01010111 01100001 01110010 00100000 01000011 01101000 01100101 01110011 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#87 &#97 &#114 &#32 &#67 &#104 &#101 &#115 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0057 0061 0072      0043 0068 0065 0073 0074

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

57678423774718586

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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