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Definitions: Apex |
ApexNoun1. The highest point of something. 2. The point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "apex" was first used: 1601. (references) |
Etymology: Apex \A"pex\, noun; plural English Apexes; Latin Apices. [Latin expression]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Geography | The upper narrow end of an alluvial(or debris, or talus)fan or cone, where deposition begins as the stream comes into a valley. Source: European Union. (references) |
Literature | Apex the topmost height, really means the pointed olive-wood spike on the top of the cap of a Roman priest. The cap fitted close to the head and was fastened under the chin by a fillet. It was applied also to the crest or spike of a helmet. The word now means the summit or tiptop. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Medicine | The cochlear canal is split longitudinally by a partition which ends below the --. . . with a communication known as the helicotrema at the --. Source: European Union. (references) |
Military | Foremost angle of a work. (references) |
Mining | A. The highest point of a vein relative to the surface, whether it crops out or not. The concept is used in mining law. See also:apex la b. The tip, summit, or highest point of a landform, as of a mountain; specif. the highest point on an alluvial fan, usually the point where the stream that formed the fan emerged from the mountain or from confining canyon walls. Syn:culmination c. The highest point of a stratum, as a coalbed d. The top of an anticlinal fold of strata. e. In U.S. mining law, used to designate the highest limit of a vein f. The top of an inclined haulage plane. See also:brow; landing g. Point in the center of the face of a concave, noncoring bit h. In a classifier or hydrocyclone, the underflow aperture through which the coarser and heavier fraction of the solids in a pulp is discharged inaccordance with its minimum cross section. (references) |
Sports & Leisure | Term used to designate the centre and topmost point of an inflated parachute canopy. Normally that point is formed by the intersection of the canopy vent lines. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
APEX | English | Advancing the Prospects of Employment for Ex-Offenders Trust | N/A |
APEX | French | Tarif APEX | Transportation |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: ApexSynonyms: acme (n), apex of the sun's way (n), peak (n), solar apex (n), vertex (n). (additional references) |
| Antonym: antapex (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Summit | Noun: summit, summity; top, peak, vertex, apex, zenith, pinnacle, acme, culmination, meridian, utmost height, ne plus utra, height, pitch, maximum, climax, culminating point, crowning point, turning point; turn of the tide, fountain head; water shed, water parting; sky, pole. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Gross pathology of mural thrombus, apex of ventricle of heart. Autopsy. Credit: CDC. | ![]() | An adult common murre. The common murre sustained the highest level of injuries after the Apex Houston oil spill. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. | |
![]() | Installation of grated apex structure, one of the four types of shoreline protection structures tested. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | On average, 40 percent of the APEX group's suppliers are American companies. (references) | |
In Dijon, three light aircraft specialists have gathered together their skills together to form APEX Company. (references) | ||
There are also a number of smaller light aircraft manufacturers, including Reims Aviation, Apex, Issoire Aviation and Dyn'Aero. (references) | ||
Economic History | Australia | At the apex of the court system is the High Court of Australia. (references) |
Luxembourg | The apex of the judicial system is the superior court, whose judges are appointed by the Grand Duke. (references) | |
India | According to the annual industry survey released by the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM), the apex body of software, e-commerce and IT services industry in India, gross annual revenue of the sector was US $ 8.67 billion during 1999-2000 and is estimated to be US $12.7 billion during 2000-01. (references) | |
Human Rights | Togo | The Constitutional Court stands at the apex of the court system. (references) |
Australia | There is a well-developed system of federal and state courts, with the High Court at its apex. (references) | |
Spain | The judicial structure consists of local, provincial, regional, and national courts with the Supreme Court at its apex. (references) | |
Trade | Nigeria | The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is at the apex of the banking system. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Apex" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 93.29% of the time. "Apex" is used about 298 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 93.29% | 278 | 17,541 |
| Noun (proper) | 4.36% | 13 | 97,576 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 1.34% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Noun (common) | 0.67% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 0.34% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 298 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name | Country | Name |
| Malaysia | Apex Equity Holdings Berhad | USA | Apex Mortgage Capital, Inc. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
1. Apex, NC (town, FIPS 1520) |
Expressions using "apex": Apex of the earth's motion ♦ apex of the sun's way ♦ apex stone ♦ fan apex ♦ solar apex ♦ Tooth Apex. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "apex": base-over-apex. | |
| 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 | Expression | Frequency per Day |
apex | 2,968 | apex town | 44 |
apex dvd | 598 | apex drx 9000 | 43 |
apex dvd player | 383 | apex ad 2500 | 41 |
apex north carolina | 322 | apex i | 41 |
tv apex | 250 | adr1000 apex | 40 |
apex television | 247 | apex home | 38 |
apex digital | 217 | apex audio | 38 |
apex electronics | 214 | teknor apex | 35 |
apex fitness | 129 | apex ad 1500 | 34 |
apex portable dvd player | 89 | apex audio.com | 32 |
apex system | 85 | apex school technical | 31 |
apex pd650 | 75 | apex 1500 | 29 |
apex dvd recorder | 70 | apex home page | 29 |
the apex theory | 67 | apex exhaust | 27 |
mortgage apex | 64 | apex realty | 26 |
apex dvd portable | 52 | apex supply | 26 |
apex cheat | 47 | apex box cheat x | 26 |
apex ad 1200 | 47 | x box apex | 25 |
apex tvs | 45 | apex high school | 25 |
apex digital inc | 44 | 650 apex pd | 24 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "apex"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | apogje (apogee, zenith), majë (aiguille, alp, cusp, height, nab, naze, Neb, needle, nib, peak, Pike, pinnacle, point, projection, Spike, spire, summit, tine, tip, tiptop, top, topping, vertex, woof), kulm (acme, bloom, climax, crescendo, crisis, crown, culmination, dead, extremity, flower, heat, height, heyday, meridian, nab, payoff, peak, pink, pinnacle, prime, summit, superlative, tiptop, top, vertex, zenith). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | قمة (acme, climax, cop, crest, crown, head, height, heyday, high, meridian, peak, pinnacle, prime, summit, tip, tiptop, top, vertex, zenith), أوج (acme, climax, culmination, noontide, pinnacle, pitch, ridge, summit, top, zenith), رأس (bean, cos, head, noggin, pate, point, poll, preside, superintend, tip, top, trunk, vertex). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Basque | bertize (summit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | връхна точка (acme, climax, highlight, peak, pinnacle, pride, sum, tiptop, ultimate, zenith), връх (acme, cap, consummation, cope-stone, cusp, extremity, full, gad, head, height, heyday, loop, meridian, peak, perfection, pink, pinnacle, point, summit, tip, tiptop, top, topping, vertex). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 尖顶 (Apices). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vrchol (acme, brow, cusp, height, heyday, peak, pink, pinnacle, summit, top, vertex, zenith), hrot (bit, head, Pike, point, prick, Spike, tip). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | toppunkt (Apsis, market top, peak), kurvetoppunkt, kurvemidtpunkt, blomsterende. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | top (agreed, okay, peak, point, summit, surface, tip, top), punt (dot, element, fragment, item, particle, peak, period, point, spot, summit, tip). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | نوک (Ascendant, Barb, Bill, End, Head, Horn, Jag, Peak, Point, Ridge, Summit, Tip, Top, Vertex), تارک (Diadem, Vertex), سر (Acme, Cabal, Chief, Corona, End, Extremity, Mystery, Pash, Pate, Plug, Point, Ruler, Secret, Thought, Top, Vertex), راس زاویه . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | huippu (peak, summit, top). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | sommet, apex. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Scheitelpunkt (crest, cusp, zenith), Kegelspitze, Apex (length mark, stress mark). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κορυφή (acknowledger, atop, climax, crest, crown, mountaintop, needle, peak, ridge, summit, tiptop, top, vertex), αποκορύφωμα (apogee, climax, culmination, hey day, highlight, pinnacle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | שיא (acme, climax, height, high, highlight, maximum, peak, pinnacle, summit, top, zenith), ק"קו" (crown, head, top, vertex), פס'" (climax, culmination, head, peak, summit, top, zenith). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kedvezményes (apices, preferential, referential), csúcs (aces, apical, crest, culmination, gable, peak, pinnacle, pitch, point, summit, tip, tiptop, to be all aces, top, vertex, vertices). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | puncak (capstone, crest, culmination, cusp, high, mount, peak, pitch, top, zenith). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | apice (climax, culmination, height, heyday, peak, prime, summit, top, vertex, zenith). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 尖部 , 天辺 (scalp, summit, top). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | せ"ぶ (day on which judgment and haste are avoided, lucky day but not in morning), てっぺ" (iron scraps, scalp, summit, top). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | (Apical, Apices, Vertex, Vertexes, Vertices). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | mullagh (capital, ceiling, ceiling of prices, crest, crest of wave, crisis, crisis of illness, culmination, eminence, peak, pinnacle, ridge, roofing, summit, top, vertex), gob (beak, bow, bow of ship, headland, hook, jet, jut, lip of jug, mouth, muzzle, nib, nose, nosepiece, pee of anchor, point, prominence, promontory, spit, spout), baare (cap, climax, crest of wave, curl, end, film on milk, interval, point, ruin, summit, surface, tip, toe, top). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occitan | cimèl (d'un angle) (summit, top). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | apexay vértice (summit, surface, top, vertex), ápice (acme, peak, pinnacle, point, spire, summit, tip, top). (various references) apogeu (acme, apogee, climax, crest, culmination, height, heyday, high water mark, it, noon, noonday, noontide, summit, zenith), apex, vârf (acme, cap, climax, crest, cusp, edge, end, head, height, knoll, nib, nozzle, peak, pinnacle, point, style, summit, tip, tiptop, top, topping), tigvã (bean, nob, noddle, nut, pate, skull), culme (acme, apogee, climax, crest, culmination, height, heyday, it, noon, noonday, noontide, paroxysm, peak, perfection, perisher, ridge, summit, top, vertex, zenith). (various references) вершина (acme, apices, culm, mountaintop, nab, peak, pinnacle, root, summit, tip, top, vertex). (various references) binnean (pinnacle), bidean (pinnacle). (various references) vrh (acme, crest, cusp, head, height, peak, pinnacle, point, summit, tip, top). (various references) ápice (iota, scrap, time, tittle), vértice (vertex). (various references) apex. (various references) ปลายสุ" (tailpiece), จุ"สูงสุ". (various references) zirve (acme, apogee, cap, climax, crown, culmination, cusp, head, height, high, high tide, meridian, payoff, peak, Pike, pink, pinnacle, summit, top, vertex, zenith), uç (bit, cusp, end, extremity, peak, point, pole, tab, tail, terminal, the extreme, tip, toe, top), tepe (apical, cap, crest, crown, down, eminence, eminency, fell, head, height, Hill, hump, Mount, peak, ridge, rise, roof, tip, top, topknot, vertex), doruk (acme, apical, apogee, climax, crest, culmination, cusp, height, heyday, high tide, meridian, peak, pinnacle, sum, summit, top, vertex, zenith). (various references) кінцева частина, корінь зуба, коньок даху, гребінь (back, band, cam, comb, crest, crown, flange, hip, ruff, wedge), верхівка (tip, top), верх (head, topping), вершина (altitude, nab, pinnacle, spur, sublime, summit, superlative, vertex), зеніт (culmination, heyday, meridian, noon, noonday, summit, vertex, zenith). (various references) pen (chief, end, head, pate, summit, supreme, surface, top), copa (crest, head, summit, top), brig (top, twigs), blaen (anterior, edge, end, first, fore, foremost, front, point, precedence, priority, tip, top, van). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | anguli, angulis, angulo, angulorum, angulos, angulum, angulus, apex, cacumen. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Matthew Chapter 5, Verse 18 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Amhn gar legw umin ewV an parelqh o ouranoV kai h gh iwta en h mia keraia ou mh parelqh apo tou nomou ewV an panta genhtai |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Amen quippe dico vobis donec transeat caelum et terra iota unum aut unus apex non praeteribit a lege donec omnia fiant |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Soðes on eornest ich segge eow. ærþan þe gewitan heofone & eorðe an .i.oððe an prike. ne gewit fram þare lage. ærþan ealle þing gewurðan. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Forsothe Y seie to you, til heuene and erthe passe, o lettir or o titel shal not passe fro the lawe, til alle thingis be doon. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | For truely I saye vnto you till heven and erth perisshe one iott or one tytle of the lawe shall not scape tyll all be fulfilled. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | For verily I say to you, Till heaven and earth shall pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Truly I say to you, Till heaven and earth come to an end, not the smallest letter or part of a letter will in any way be taken from the law, till all things are done. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Matthew Chapter 5, Verse 18 |
| Cebuano | Kay sa pagkatinuod, sultihan ko kamo, nga samtang magalungtad pa ang langit ug ang yuta, walay pagasayloan sa kasugoan bisan usa na lang ka kudlit o usa ka tulpok niini hangtud ang tanan matuman. |
| Croatian | Zaista, kažem vam, dok ne proðe nebo i zemlja, ne, ni jedno slovce, ni jedan poteziæ iz Zakona neæe proæi, dok se sve ne zbude. |
| Danish | Thi sandelig, siger jeg eder, indtil Himmelen og Jorden forgår, skal end ikke det mindste Bogstav eller en Tøddel forgå af Loven, indtil det er sket alt sammen. |
| Dutch | Want voorwaar zeg Ik u: Totdat de hemel en de aarde voorbijgaan, zal er niet een jota noch een tittel van de wet voorbijgaan, totdat het alles zal zijn geschied. |
| Finnish | Sillä totisesti minä sanon teille: kunnes taivas ja maa katoavat, ei laista katoa pieninkään kirjain, ei ainoakaan piirto, ennenkuin kaikki on tapahtunut. |
| French | Car, je vous le dis en vérité, tant que le ciel et la terre ne passeront point, il ne disparaîtra pas de la loi un seul iota ou un seul trait de lettre, jusqu` ce que tout soit arrivé. |
| German | Denn ich sage euch wahrlich: Bis daß Himmel und Erde zergehe, wird nicht zergehen der kleinste Buchstabe noch ein Tüttel vom Gesetz, bis daß es alles geschehe. |
| Haitian Creole | Sa m'ap di nou la a, se vre wi: tout tan syèl la ak tè a va la, pa yon ti detay, ni yon sèl ti bout lèt nan lalwa a p'ap disparèt, jouk tout bagay ki pou rive yo rive. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Ingatlah! Selama langit dan bumi masih ada, satu huruf atau titik yang terkecil pun di dalam hukum itu, tidak akan dihapuskan, kalau semuanya belum terjadi! |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Karena sesungguhnya Aku berkata kepadamu, sehingga langit dan bumi lenyap, satu noktah atau satu titik pun sekali-kali tiada akan lenyap daripada hukum Taurat itu sampai semuanya telah jadi. |
| Italian | In verit vi dico: finché non siano passati il cielo e la terra, non passer neppure un iota o un segno dalla legge, senza che tutto sia compiuto. |
| Latvian | Patiesi es jums saku: kamçr debess un zeme pâries, no bauðïiem nepâries neviens jota un neviena zîmîte, kamçr viss izpildîsies. |
| Manx Gaelic | Son dy firrinagh ta mee gra riu, Derrey nee yn aer as yn ooir lheie ersooyl, cha bee un ockle, ny'n floag sloo er ny ghoaill veih'n leigh, derrey vees ooilley jeant mie. |
| Maori | He tino pono hoki taku e mea nei ki a koutou, Pahemo noa te rangi me te whenua, e kore tetahi tongi, tetahi tohu ranei o te ture e pahemo, kia rite katoa ra ano. |
| Norwegian | For sannelig sier jeg eder: Før himmel og jord forgår, skal ikke den minste bokstav eller en eneste tøddel forgå av loven, før det er skjedd alt sammen. |
| Rumanian | Cqci adevqrat vq spun, cktq vreme nu va trece cerul wi pqmkntul, nu va trece o iotq sau o frknturq de slovq din Lege, knainte ca sq se fi kntkmplat toate lucrurile. |
| Shuar | Nekasan Tájarme. Ashí Túrunatniua nu Amúatsain nu akupkamu ishichkisha Yapajniáshtatui. Nayaimpisha tura nunkasha tuke Amúatsain nu akupkamusha amuukashtatui. |
| Spanish | De cierto os digo que hasta que pasen el cielo y la tierra, ni siquiera una jota ni una tilde pasará de la ley hasta que todo haya sido cumplido. |
| Swahili | Kweli nawaambieni, mpaka hapo mbingu na dunia zitakapopita, hakuna hata nukta moja au sehemu ndogo kabisa ya Sheria itakayoondolewa, mpaka yote yametimia. |
| Swedish | Ty sannerligen säger jag eder: Intill dess himmel och jord förgås, skall icke den minsta bokstav, icke en enda prick av lagen förgås, förrän det allt har fullbordats. |
| Uma | Mpu'u-mpu'u ku'uli' -kokoi: butu mela lolita to te'uki' hi rala Buku Atura Pue' bate kana madupa'. Ane da rii-ria-pidi langi' pai' dunia' toi, uma ria hamelaa lolita hi rala Atura Pue' to uma madupa', nau' to kedi' lia. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "apex": apexes. (additional references) | |
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"Apex" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: abax, abex, adex, aeggs, aex, aexe, afex, ahex, aipim, ajex, Alpex, ampex, Aopec, apa, apae, Apax, apea, apec, apee, apeg, Apeh, apel, apen, Apep, apeq, apet, apew, apexa, Apexco, apey, Apfel, aphe, Aphek, aphex, api, apix, apme, apox, apoxy, appex, apu, apx, Apxs, arex, asex, atex, avex, awex, axep, axex, capax, capex, epex, Iapyx, Ipex, ispbx, napex, Opax, paex, paix, pex, rapax, Upex. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "apex" (pronounced ā"pe'ks) |
| 3 | -e' k s | annex, biotechs, bottlenecks, Cineplex, duplex, latex, metroplex, multiplex, paychecks, rednecks, roughnecks, simplex, telex, tenrecs, turtlenecks, unisex, vertex, videotex. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-p-x" | |
-1 letter: ape, axe, pax, pea. | |
-2 letters: ae, ax, ex, pa, pe. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-p-x" | |
+1 letter: expat, paxes. | |
+2 letters: apexes, auspex, expand, expats, plexal, poleax, praxes, pretax. | |
+3 letters: apteryx, aruspex, epitaxy, example, exempla, exocarp, expands, expanse, expiate, explain, explant, exposal, hapaxes, hexapla, hexapod, pickaxe, poleaxe, pyrexia, spandex. | |
+4 letters: amplexus, apomixes, apoplexy, appendix, chapeaux, epicalyx, epitaxic, exampled, examples, exemplar, exocarps, expanded, expander, expandor, expanses, expiable, expiated, expiates, expiator, explains, explants, exposals, haruspex, hexaplar, hexaplas, hexapods, hexapody, oxazepam, panmixes, paxwaxes, pickaxed, pickaxes, plateaux, poleaxed, poleaxes, praxises, preaxial, prefixal, pyrexial, pyrexias, quadplex, spadixes, supertax, taxpayer. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 70 65 78 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .--. . -..- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110000 01100101 01111000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A p e x |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0070 0065 0078 |
| 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)35827190 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, 阿"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , albánský, Albanees, albanialainen, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, 알"니아, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, 阿拉伯 , arabský, arabština, arabialainen, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, 아라비아, Arabish, arabic, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk, าษาหรืออักขระอาหรับ, เกี่ยวกับอาระเบีย, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський |
Basque | واحد من الباسكيين, الباسكي, жакетче, баскски език, баскски, баска, 巴斯克 , 巴斯克語 , Basque, baskisch, baske, baszk, basco, バスに乗る , バスク , Bascish, Bascagh, баскский, баск, baskijski jezik, baskijski, baskijac, vascuence, vasco, bask'lar veya bask dili ile ilgili, bask kabilesinden kimse, футерування, баскський, облицювання, блузка у талію | |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, البلغارية, بلغاري, български, български език, българин, 保 利亚, bulharský, bulgarer, bulgarialainen, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, 불가리아, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | kinez, الصينية, لغة الصين, صيني, الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, китайски, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , èínský, èínština, èíòan, kineser, kiinalainen, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, cinese, チフス菌 , チャイニーズ , 중국, Sheenish, Sheenagh, chinês, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита"ць |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | çek, تشيكي, اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tjekker, tjekke, Tsjech, Tsjechisch, t?ekkiläinen, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, 체", Sheckagh, Sheckish, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danisht, danishte, لغة الدانمركية, نوع كعك, دانماركي, датски език, датски, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | holandez, هولندي, اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, "ול "י, holland, olandese, 네덜란", Ollanish, Germaanish, holandês, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, اللغة الفنلندية, فنلندية, فنلندي, фински език, фински, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי י, finn, finlandese, 핀란", Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | frëngjishte, frëng, franceze, اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzský, francouzština, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , "랑스, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , nìmec, nìmecký, tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, าษาเยอรมัน, เยอรมัน, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, Almaenwr |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, 希腊语, 希臘語 , řek, řecký, řeètina, græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова, Groegwr |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | hebraishte, اليهودية, اللغة العبرية, يهودي, عبري, العبرية, иврит, староеврейски език, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, юдей, 西伯来, 希伯來語 , hebrejský, hebrejec, hebrejka, hebrejština, joods, Hebreeuws, juutalainen, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, ebreo, ebraico, ヘブライ語 , ヘブライ", Ewagh, Ewnish, Ew, hebreu, hebraico, limba ebraicã, izraelit, evreu, evreiesc, ebraic, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, jude, hebreiska, hebreisk, ชาวฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), าษาฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей, Hebreaidd, Hebraeg |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, 匈牙利语, 匈牙利語 , maïarský, maïarština, maïar, ungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, ชาวฮังการี, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець |
Indonesian | indonezian, الماليزي أحد أبناء ماليزيا, اللغة الأندونيسية, индонезийски език, индонезийски, 印度尼西亞語 , 印度尼西亚语, indonéština, indonéský, indonésan, indoneser, Indonesisch, Indisch, Indonesiër, indonesialainen, indonésien, Indonesier, Ινδονήσιος, indonéz, indonesiano, インドネシア語 , インドネシア", 인도네시아, Indoneesagh, indonésio, indonésia, индонезийский, индонезиец, indonezijski, indonežanin, indonesio, endonezya'ya ait, endonezyalı, endonezya dili, endonezya, індонезі"ць, індонезійська мова, індонезійський, індонезійка | |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | الإيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, إيطالي, شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italský, italština, ital, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, olasz, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, ชาวอิตาลี, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
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 | japonez, يابانية, ياباني, اليابانية, اللغة اليابانية, японски език, японци, японски, 日語 , 日语, 日本 , 日文 , 倭 , japonský, japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, יפ י, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", 일본, Shapaanagh, Shapaanish, japonês, japonezã, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk, คนญี่ปุ่น, าษาญี่ปุ่น, เกี่ยวกับญี่ปุ่น, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець |
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 | japonez, يابانية, ياباني, اليابانية, اللغة اليابانية, японски език, японци, японски, 日語 , 日语, 日本 , 日文 , 倭 , japonský, japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, יפ י, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", 일본, Shapaanagh, Shapaanish, japonês, japonezã, японский, японец, japanski, |