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Definitions: Esquimau |
EsquimauNoun1. A member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people'). 2. The language spoken by the Eskimo people. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Esquimau" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1839. (references) |
"Esquimau" is a common misspelling or typo for: sequoia, squeak, squeal, squirmed. |
Synonyms: EsquimauSynonyms: Eskimo (n), Inuit (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Esquimau |
| English words defined with "Esquimau": Esquimaux. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Esquimau" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Portuguese (Eskimo). |
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Albanian | eskimez (eskimo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | ескимос (eskimo, husky). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 爱斯基摩-阿留"语 (Eskimo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | eskymák (eskimo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 에스키모인 (Eskimo, Eskimos). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | esquimauay divisar (descry, lay up claim, overlook, sight, spy). (various references) eschimos (eskimo). (various references) эскимос (eskimo). (various references) eskim (eskimo, husky). (various references) esquimal (Eskimo). (various references) eskimå (Eskimo). (various references) eskimoca (eskimo), eskimo (amerind, amerindian, eskimo). (various references) ескімоска (eskimo), ескімос (eskimo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-m-q-s-u-u" | |
-2 letters: maquis, masque, umiaqs. | |
-3 letters: amies, amuse, maqui, quais, quasi, umiaq, usque. | |
-4 letters: aims, amie, amis, amus, emus, maes, mesa, mise, muse, quai, same, seam, semi, sima. | |
-5 letters: aim, ais, ami, amu, eau, ems, emu, ism, mae, mas, mis, mus, qua, sae, sau, sea, sei, sim, sue, sum, suq, use. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-m-q-s-u-u" | |
+4 letters: quadrenniums. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 73 71 75 69 6D 61 75 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references). ... --.- ..- .. -- .- ..- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110011 01110001 01110101 01101001 01101101 01100001 01110101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E s q u i m a u |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0073 0071 0075 0069 006D 0061 0075 |
| 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)3985838775796787 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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