ELEPHANT TRUNK

  

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ELEPHANT TRUNK

Specialty Definition: ELEPHANT TRUNK

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Building & Civil Engineering

A -- is used for. . depositing concrete through water/. This is a tube (commonly called an elephant trunk). . . of sufficient length to reach the bottom of the water. Source: European Union. (references)

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Crosswords: ELEPHANT TRUNK

Specialty definitions using "ELEPHANT TRUNK": drop chutetremie. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ELEPHANT TRUNK

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

elephant trunk

34
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: ELEPHANT TRUNK

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

French

  

trompe d'éléphant, goulotte. (various references)

   

German

  

Giessrohr (articulated chute). (various references)

   

Italian

  

tromba di elefante (articulated chute). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elephantay unktray

   

Portuguese

  

tromba de elefante (proboscis, trunk). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

trompa de elefante (articulated chute). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: ELEPHANT TRUNK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-k-l-n-n-p-r-t-t-u"

-3 letters: antepenult.

-4 letters: penetrant, repentant.

-5 letters: earthnut, elephant, lanneret, leathern, patulent, petulant, plankter, telepath, threaten, tunneler, unlearnt, untether, urethane.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ELEPHANT TRUNK


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

45 4C 45 50 48 41 4E 54      54 52 55 4E 4B

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

    

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

01000101 01001100 01000101 01010000 01001000 01000001 01001110 01010100 00100000 01010100 01010010 01010101 01001110 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#76 &#69 &#80 &#72 &#65 &#78 &#84 &#32 &#84 &#82 &#85 &#78 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004C 0045 0050 0048 0041 004E 0054      0054 0052 0055 004E 004B

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

394639504235485425452554845

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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