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Definition: Oxeye |
OxeyeNoun1. Any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers. 2. Eurasian perennial herbs having daisylike flowers with yellow rays and dark centers. 3. An oval or round dormer window. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "oxeye" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1888. (references) |
Synonym: OxeyeSynonym: heliopsis (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Oxeye |
| English words defined with "oxeye": Buphthalmum ♦ Chrysanthemum lacustre, Chrysanthemum maximum, Chrysanthemum maximum maximum, Creeping oxeye ♦ genus Buphthalmum, genus Heliopsis ♦ Leucanthemum lacustre, Leucanthemum maximum, Leucanthemum superbum ♦ Maudlinwort, Midsummer daisy ♦ oxeye daisy ♦ Pissabed, Pyrenees daisy ♦ Seaside oxeye, shasta daisy ♦ White daisy, Whiteweed, woodland oxeye ♦ Yellow oxeye, Yellow-golds. (references) |
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 | North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Sea Oxeye, Borrichia frutescens, a common high marsh plant in southern marshes, is a good nectar source for coastal butterflies. Credit: National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERR). |  | Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum) along the West Fork Trail Creek. Credit: Terry Tuttle. |
 | Close up picture of the Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum) along the West Fork Trail Creek. Credit: Terry Tuttle. | ||
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Expressions using "oxeye": Creeping oxeye ♦ oxeye daisy ♦ seaside oxeye ♦ woodland oxeye ♦ yellow oxeye. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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 |
oxeye daisy | 10 |
oxeye | 5 |
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| Language | Translations for "oxeye"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | μαργαρίτα (daisy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oxeyeay большая синица. (various references) พืชไม้"อกตระกูล Buphthalum Heliopsis. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "oxeye": oxeyes. (additional references) | |
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"Oxeye" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: oey, Okeyo, oleya, Oseye, oueye, oxei, oxeme, oxene, oxey, oxie, oxile, oxime, oxine, Oxleys, Oxney, oxoe, oxys. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-o-x-y" | |
-2 letters: eye, oxy. | |
-3 letters: ex, oe, ox, oy, ye, yo. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-o-x-y" | |
+1 letter: oxeyes. | |
+2 letters: epoxyed. | |
+3 letters: pyroxene, xenogeny. | |
+4 letters: excretory, executory, exoenzyme, expletory, oxygenate, pyroxenes, xerophyte. | |
+5 letters: exocytoses, exoenzymes, exteriorly, heterodoxy, myxomycete, oxygenated, oxygenates, oxygenless, pyroxenite, xerophytes. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 78 65 79 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- -..- . -.--. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01111000 01100101 01111001 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O x e y e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0078 0065 0079 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4990719171 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, греческий, грек |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | Ρώσος, русский, ชาวรัสเซีย |
Thai | พจนานุกรม | Ταϊλανδός· Ταϊλανδέζος, าษาไทย, เกี่ยวกับคนไทย, ที่เกี่ยวกับประเทศไทย, คนไทย |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, английский, เกี่ยวกับประเทศอังกฤษ, ชาวอังกฤษ, าษาอังกฤษ |
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