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Medusan

Definition: Medusan

Medusan

Noun

1. Any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans.

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


Synonyms: Medusan

Synonyms: jellyfish (n), medusa (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Medusan

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

Hungarian

  

medúzaszerű (medusoid), medúzákhoz tartozó (medusoid), medúza- (medusoid). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

edusanmay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Medusan

Derivations

Words beginning with "medusan": medusans. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Medusan

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-m-n-s-u"

-1 letter: amends, amused, desman, dunams, maunds, medusa, menads, sundae, unmade, unseam.

-2 letters: admen, amend, amens, amuse, dames, damns, deans, dumas, dunam, dunes, maned, manes, manse, manus, mauds, maund, meads, means, menad, mends, mensa, menus, mused, named, names, nemas, neums, nudes, saned, sedan, sedum, usnea.

-3 letters: amen, amus, ands, anes, anus, dame, damn, dams, dean.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-m-n-s-u"
 

+1 letter: agendums, duramens, maunders, maundies, medusans, mundanes, surnamed, unamused, unmasked, unseamed, unshamed.

 

+2 letters: dumbcanes, eudaemons, guardsmen, humanised, meandrous, muraenids, muscadine, nursemaid, unashamed, underarms.

 

+3 letters: adjustment, demeanours, dentaliums, endogamous, fundaments, husbandmen, magnitudes, mandamused, mandamuses, mansuetude, maunderers, mendacious, muscadines, nursemaids, submarined, submediant, transmuted, undismayed, unhandsome, unmarrieds, unmeasured.

 

+4 letters: adenomatous, adjustments, admeasuring, adventurism, consummated, dehumanizes, draughtsmen, eudaemonism, eudaemonist, eudaimonism, gourmandise, mansuetudes, mediastinum, memorandums, menstruated, minaudieres, misguidance, mundaneness, mundanities, pseudomonad, pseudomonas, semidiurnal, submediants, succedaneum, sulfonamide, unashamedly, unassembled, unscrambled.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Medusan


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

4D 65 64 75 73 61 6E

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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