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Synonym: Whale OilSynonym: train oil (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Fuel | Wax, paraffin wax, paraffin oil; lamp oil, whale oil. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Whale Oil |
| English words defined with "whale oil": black whale ♦ cachalot ♦ Doegling ♦ Physeter catodon ♦ right whale ♦ sperm oil, sperm whale, spermaceti, Sperm-whale porpoise ♦ train oil. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "whale oil": crude sperm oil ♦ dulite-machine bluer ♦ HEAT-TREATING BLUER ♦ Misnomers. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "whale oil"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | vaj balene (spermaceti, train oil). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | масло от китова мас. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | velrybí tuk (train oil). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | hvaltran og hvalspaek, hvalolie (train oil). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | walvistraan (train oil). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | valaanrasva (blubber). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | huile ou graisse de baleine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Waloel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | λάδι ή λίπος φάλαινας. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | bálnazsír (blubber). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | olio o grasso di balena. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 鯨油 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | げいゆ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | ooill vuc varrey. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | alewhay oilay óleo ou gordura de baleia, óleo de baleia (blubber, train oil). (various references) unturã de balena. (various references) ворвань (train oil, train-oil, whale-oil). (various references) kitova mast (blubber). (various references) grasa o aceite de ballena. (various references) tran (whale-oil). (various references) balina yağı (blubber, sperm, sperm oil, spermaceti, train oil). (various references) ворвань (blubber). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Whale Oil" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: whalae oil. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-i-l-l-o-w" | |
-2 letters: awhile, hallow, hilloa, wallie. | |
-3 letters: allow, hallo, haole, helio, hello, hillo, holla, ileal, whale, wheal, while, whole. | |
-4 letters: aloe, alow, awol, elhi, hail, hale, hall, halo, heal, heil, hell, helo, hila, hill, hole, howe, howl, ilea, leal, lowe, lwei, ohia, olea, olla, wail, wale, wall, weal, well, whoa, wile, will. | |
-5 letters: ail, ale, all. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-i-l-l-o-w" | |
+1 letter: lowlihead. | |
+2 letters: lowliheads. | |
+3 letters: wholesaling. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 68 61 6C 65 4F 69 6C |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01101000 01100001 01101100 01100101 00100000 01001111 01101001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W h a l e   O i l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0068 0061 006C 0065 004F 0069 006C |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)57746778712497578 |
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