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Definition: Oxbow Lake |
Oxbow LakeNoun1. A crescent-shaped lake (often temporary) that is formed when a meander of a river is cut off from the main channel. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
oxbow lake | 20 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "oxbow lake"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 河跡湖 (billabong, crescentic lake). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | かせき" (billabong, crescentic lake). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | oxboway akelay lago secado. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-k-l-o-o-w-x" | |
-2 letters: lawbook. | |
-4 letters: awoke, below, bleak, bloke, bowel, elbow, obole, oxbow. | |
-5 letters: able, aloe, alow, awol, axel, axle, bake, bale, balk, bawl, beak, blae, blaw, blew, blow, bola, bole, bolo, book, bowl, kale, kobo, koel, kola, kolo, lake, leak, lobe, lobo, look, lowe, oboe, obol, olea, oleo, wake, wale, walk, weak, weal, weka, woke. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 78 62 6F 77      4C 61 6B 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01111000 01100010 01101111 01110111 00100000 01001100 01100001 01101011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O x b o w   L a k e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0078 0062 006F 0077      004C 0061 006B 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4990688189246677771 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Japanese Kanji | 辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 | 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonés |
Japanese Katakana | じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ | 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonés |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | inglés |
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