Somnambulation

  

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Somnambulation

Definition: Somnambulation

Somnambulation

Noun

1. Walking by a person who is asleep.

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

Etymology: Somnambulation \Som*nam`bu*la"tion\, noun. [Latin expression somnus sleep ambulatio walking about, from ambulare to walk. See Somnolent, Amble.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms: Somnambulation

Synonyms: noctambulation (n), noctambulism (n), sleepwalking (n), somnambulism (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Somnambulation

Etymologies containing "somnambulation": somnambulism. (references)

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Modern Translation: Somnambulation

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

Russian 

  

хождение во сне. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Somnambulation

Derivations

Words beginning with "somnambulation": somnambulations. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Somnambulation"

Words rhyming with "somnambulation" (pronounced 'Som*nam`bu*la"tion'): Abacination, Abaction, Abalienation, Abarticulation, Abbreviation, Abdication, Abduction, Aberration, Abevacuation, Abirritation, Abjection, Abjudication, Abjuration, Ablactation, Ablaqueation, Ablation, Ablegation, Abligurition, Abnegation, Abnodation, Abolition, Abomination, Abortion, Abreaction, Abrenunciation, Abreption, Abrogation, Abruption, Absentation, Absolution, Absorbition, Absorption, Abstention, Abstraction, Absumption, Accentuation, Acceptation, Acceptilation, Acception, Acclimatation, Acclimation, Acclimatization, Accombination, Accommodation, Accreditation, Accrementition, Accretion, Accubation, Accusation, Acervation. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Somnambulation

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-i-l-m-m-n-n-o-o-s-t-u"

-2 letters: somnambulant.

-3 letters: ambulations, immunoblots, subnational, summational.

-4 letters: absolution, ambulation, immunoblot, monomanias.

-5 letters: ablations, ablutions, abutilons, anabolism, anomalous, atonalism, autosomal, boltonias, lobations, lunations, mannitols, monomania, monomials, mountains, nationals, oblations, olibanums, santolina, sublation, summation.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-i-l-m-m-n-n-o-o-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: somnambulations.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Somnambulation


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

53 6F 6D 6E 61 6D 62 75 6C 61 74 69 6F 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)

...    ---    --    -.    .-    --    -...    ..-    .-..    .-    -    ..    ---    -.

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

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

01010011 01101111 01101101 01101110 01100001 01101101 01100010 01110101 01101100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#111 &#109 &#110 &#97 &#109 &#98 &#117 &#108 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006F 006D 006E 0061 006D 0062 0075 006C 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E

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

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

5381798067796887786786758180

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INDEX

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


  

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