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| Domain | Definition |
Electrical Engineering | Unwanted roughly sinusoidal low-frequency deviation at frequencies related to that of the mains supply. Hum is determined under specified conditions(1); disturbance due to a signal from the mains, and showing itself in a line-by-line scanning system by an appearance of horizontal streaks or bands on the reproduced picture(2); unwanted audible modulation arising from the tube voltage supplies(3). Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: HUM BARS |
| Specialty definitions using "HUM BARS": hum modulation. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "HUM BARS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | netbrum (hum), brum (hum). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | gebrom (buzz, hum), brombanden (hum), brom (hum). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | ronflement (hum), ondulation secteur (hum). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Brummen (be kept in, be locked up, buzz, drone, grouch, grouse, growl, grumble, hum, humming, mumble, mutter, to buzz, to drone, whir), Brumm (hum). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | βόμβος (tinnitus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | ronzio (buzz, buzzing, drone, hum, humming, rumbling, whir, zoom), barre orizzontali (hum). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | umhay arsbay ronco (bellow, growl, grunt, rhonchus, rumble, snore, snoring), barras longitudinais de ruído na imagem (hum), barras de zumbido (hum). (various references) zumbido (bur, burr, buzz, buzzing, drone, hum, ringing, singing, tingle, whir, whirr, whiz, whizz). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: rhumbas, sambhur. | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-h-m-r-s-u" | |
-1 letter: ambush, rhumba, rhumbs, rumbas, sambur, umbras. | |
-2 letters: arums, barms, brash, brush, buhrs, buras, bursa, habus, harms, marsh, muras, ramus, rhumb, rumba, shrub, subah, surah, umbra. | |
-3 letters: amus, arbs, arms, arum, bams, barm, bars, bash, bras, buhr, bums, bura, burs, bush, habu, hams, harm, hubs, hums, mars, mash, mura, mush, rams, rash, rhus, rubs. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-h-m-r-s-u" | |
+1 letter: ambusher, hamburgs, sambhurs. | |
+2 letters: ambushers, broughams. | |
+3 letters: bushmaster, hamburgers, herbariums. | |
+4 letters: bushmasters. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Crosswords 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Bibliography |
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