HETEROCLITE

  

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HETEROCLITE

Definitions: HETEROCLITE

HETEROCLITE

Adjective

1. Deviating from ordinary forms or rules; irregular; anomalous; abnormal.

Noun

1. Any thing or person deviating from the common rule, or from common forms.

2. A word which is irregular or anomalous either in declension or conjugation, or which deviates from ordinary forms of inflection in words of a like kind; especially, a noun which is irregular in declension.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Synonyms within Context: HETEROCLITE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Unconformity

Heterogeneous, heteroclite, amorphous, mongrel, amphibious, epicene, half blood, hybrid; androgynous, androgynal; asymmetric; adelomorphous, bisexual, hermaphrodite, monoclinous.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: HETEROCLITE

English words defined with "HETEROCLITE": Hetero-. (references)

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Modern Translations: HETEROCLITE

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

Manx

  

neureiltagh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eteroclitehay

   

Romanian

  

substantiv neregulat, monstru (abomination, abortion, fright, jumbo, moloch, monster, monstrosity, mooncalf), eteroclit (heteroclitical, heteroclitous), anomalie (abnormality, abnormity, anomaly, disturbance). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

düzensiz çekimli ad, düzensiz çekimli. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

dị dạng (shapeless). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: HETEROCLITE

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

carbasus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: HETEROCLITE

Derivations

Words beginning with "HETEROCLITE": heteroclites. (additional references)


Misspellings

"HETEROCLITE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: heteroglot. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: HETEROCLITE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-h-i-l-o-r-t-t"

-1 letter: hectoliter.

-2 letters: heterotic, theoretic.

-3 letters: chlorite, clothier, electret, erectile, hotelier, reclothe, tercelet, tetchier.

-4 letters: cheerio, chitter, chortle, coterie, cottier, elector, electro, erethic, etheric, heretic, reelect, reticle, retitle, techier, teether, thereto, thorite, tiercel, tortile, triolet, trochee, trochil.

-5 letters: ceiler, cerite, cheero, choler, cither, citole, clothe, coheir, cohere, coiler, colter, cotter, creole, echoer, eelier, either, eolith, erotic.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-e-h-i-l-o-r-t-t"
 

+1 letter: heteroclites.

 

+3 letters: thermoelectric.

 

+4 letters: electrophoretic.

 

+5 letters: electrochemistry, electrotherapies.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HETEROCLITE


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

48 45 54 45 52 4F 43 4C 49 54 45

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)

01001000 01000101 01010100 01000101 01010010 01001111 01000011 01001100 01001001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#69 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#79 &#67 &#76 &#73 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0045 0054 0045 0052 004F 0043 004C 0049 0054 0045

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

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

4239543952493746435439

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INDEX

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


  

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