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COSTREL

Definition: COSTREL

COSTREL

Noun

1. A bottle of leather, earthenware, or wood, having ears by which it was suspended at the side.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "COSTREL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1885. (references)


Crosswords: COSTREL

English words defined with "COSTREL": Custrel. (references)
Non-English Usage: "COSTREL" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Welsh (bottle).

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: COSTREL

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

costrel dj ferry

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: COSTREL

Derivations

Words beginning with "COSTREL": costrels. (additional references)


Misspellings

"COSTREL" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cocarel, costel, costure, Cotterel, Goostrey, Kosyrev. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "COSTREL"

Words rhyming with "COSTREL" (pronounced 'Cos"trel'): Castrel, Chaptrel, Cottrel, Coystrel, Daintrel, kestrel, Petrel, Peytrel, Pointrel, Poitrel. (additional references)

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Anagrams: COSTREL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: colters, corslet, lectors.

Words within the letters "c-e-l-o-r-s-t"

-1 letter: ceorls, closer, closet, colter, corset, coster, cresol, escort, lector, ostler, rectos, scoter, sector, sterol.

-2 letters: celts, ceorl, ceros, close, clots, coles, colts, cores, corse, coset, cotes, crest, escot, lores, loser, orles, recto, roles, roset, rotes, rotls, score, socle, sorel, stole, store, telos, toles, torcs, tores, torse.

-3 letters: cels, celt, cero, clot, cole, cols.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-l-o-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: chortles, cloister, clotures, clouters, coistrel, corselet, corslets, costlier, costrels, coulters, crosslet, electors, electros, locaters, sectoral, selector.

 

+2 letters: acrolects, brocatels, chelators, chlorates, chlorites, chortlers, cloisters, clothiers, coistrels, coleworts, collarets, consulter, corelates, corselets, coverlets, crosslets, cryolites, electrons, elicitors, escalator, loricates, occulters, pectorals, plectrons, reclothes, relocates, sclerotia, sclerotic, sclerotin, sectorial, selectors, trochleas.

 

+3 letters: allosteric, bracteoles, cabriolets, catalogers, centrioles, cerecloths, charlottes, chrysolite, chrysotile, clearstory, clerestory, clitorides, clitorises, cloistered, cloistress, cocultures, collectors, consulters, coprolites, correlates, corselette, cotterless, courtliest, decontrols, deflectors, doctorless, electrodes, escalators, escalatory, florescent, forecastle, fortalices, interlocks, latecomers, locutories, nucleators, orchestral, orthoclase, peculators, percolates, recollects, reflectors, relictions, relocatees, sacerdotal, scleromata, sclerotial, sclerotics, sclerotins, sclerotium, speculator, splotchier, stockpiler, telecourse, tolerances, tracheoles, trochlears.

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

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Alternative Orthography: COSTREL


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

43 4F 53 54 52 45 4C

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)

01000011 01001111 01010011 01010100 01010010 01000101 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#79 &#83 &#84 &#82 &#69 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004F 0053 0054 0052 0045 004C

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

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

37495354523946

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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