Eruct

  

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Eruct

Definition: Eruct

Eruct

Verb

1. Expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp at the table".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "eruct" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references)

 

Synonyms: Eruct

Synonyms: belch (v), bubble (v), burp (v). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Eruct

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

Bulgarian 

  

оригвам се (belch, burp), изригвам (belch, erupt, shoot out, spew, spout, spue, vomit). (various references)

   

Danish

  

boevse (belch, eructate). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

boeren (belch, burp, eructate). (various references)

   

French

  

roter (eructate), faire son rot (eructate), éructer (eructate). (various references)

   

German

  

Baeuern (belch, eructate), Baeuerchen machen (belch, eructate). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ρεύγομαι (belch, eructate). (various references)

   

Italian

  

eruttare (belch, burp, eructate, erupt, throw out), fare il ruttino (belch, eructate). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eructay

   

Spanish

  

eructo (belch, burp, eructate, eructation, wind), eructación (belch, eructate, eructation). (various references)

   

Thai

  

เรอ (ทางการแพทย์). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Eruct

Derivations

Words beginning with "eruct": eructate, eructated, eructates, eructating, eructation, eructations, eructed, eructing, eructs. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Eruct" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Arcutt, Decrucq, eluct, erac, eract, Erakat, erast, Erdut, ergcm, erict, erist, eroit, erot, erott, erubt, erus, euc, fruct, Oruc. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Eruct

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: cruet, curet, cuter, recut, truce.

Words within the letters "c-e-r-t-u"

-1 letter: cure, curt, cute, ecru, true.

-2 letters: cue, cur, cut, ecu, rec, ret, rue, rut.

-3 letters: er, et, re, ut.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: acuter, couter, cruets, cruset, curate, curets, curite, curter, curvet, cutler, cutter, eructs, precut, rectum, rectus, recuts, reluct, truced, truces, tucker, uretic.

 

+2 letters: arcuate, becrust, becurst, butcher, capture, cautery, centaur, centrum, century, chetrum, chunter, cloture, clouter, cluster, clutter, cornute, coulter, counter, courted, courter, couters, couther, couture, crewcut, croquet, crudest, cruelty, crumpet, crusets, crusted, culture, culvert, cuprite, curated, curates, curette, curites, current, curtate, curtest, curtesy, curtsey, curvets, cutlers, cutlery, cutover, cutters, eductor, encrust, eructed, eucrite, facture, furcate, icterus, lecture, outrace, overcut, picture, precuts, racquet, recount, recruit, rectums, relucts, retouch, scouter, scutter, toucher, traduce, trounce, trucked, trucker, truckle, tuckers, uncrate, utricle.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Eruct


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

45 72 75 63 74

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)

01000101 01110010 01110101 01100011 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#114 &#117 &#99 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0072 0075 0063 0074

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

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

3984876986

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INDEX

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


  

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