EPHEMERAL STREAM

  

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EPHEMERAL STREAM

Specialty Definition: EPHEMERAL STREAM

DomainDefinition

Geography

A stream or portion of a stream which flows only in direct response to precipitation and whose channel is completely dry at certain times. Source: European Union. (references)

Geological

A stream drainage that is usually dry and fills with water only during brief episodes of rainfall. Many desert streams ephemeral. (references)

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

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Crosswords: EPHEMERAL STREAM

Specialty definitions using "EPHEMERAL STREAM": adobe flat. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: EPHEMERAL STREAM

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

ephemeral stream

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: EPHEMERAL STREAM

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

Danish

  

vandloeb udtoerret dele af aaret, vandløb udtørret dele af året (intermittent stream). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

regenrivier (intermittent stream). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

lyhytaikainen puro, ajoittainen vesireitti (intermittent stream), ajoittainen joki (intermittent stream). (various references)

   

French

  

cours d'eau temporaire, cours d'eau saisonnier, cours d'eau intermittent. (various references)

   

German

  

zeitweilig aussetzender Wasserlauf (intermittent stream), periodisches Gewässer (intermittent stream). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εφήμερον υδατόρρευμα (intermittent stream). (various references)

   

Italian

  

corso d'acqua temporaneo (intermittent stream). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ephemeralay eamstray

   

Portuguese

  

curso de água temporário (intermittent stream). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

corriente temporal (intermittent stream), corriente pasajera (intermittent stream), corriente intermitente (intermittent stream). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

intermittent flod (intermittent stream). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: EPHEMERAL STREAM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-e-e-h-l-m-m-p-r-r-s-t"

-5 letters: ephemerals, metaphrase, parameters, preheaters, prerelease.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EPHEMERAL STREAM


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

45 50 48 45 4D 45 52 41 4C      53 54 52 45 41 4D

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

    

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

01000101 01010000 01001000 01000101 01001101 01000101 01010010 01000001 01001100 00100000 01010011 01010100 01010010 01000101 01000001 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#80 &#72 &#69 &#77 &#69 &#82 &#65 &#76 &#32 &#83 &#84 &#82 &#69 &#65 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0050 0048 0045 004D 0045 0052 0041 004C      0053 0054 0052 0045 0041 004D

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

3950423947395235462535452393547

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INDEX

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


  

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