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Definition: Jolly Roger |
Jolly RogerNoun1. A black flag bearing a white skull and crossbones; indicates a pirate ship. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Literature | Jolly Roger (The). (See Roger .). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Synonyms: Jolly RogerSynonyms: black flag (n), pirate flag (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Warfare | Raise the jolly roger, run up the jolly roger. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Jolly Roger |
| Specialty definitions using "Jolly Roger": Roger. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Jolly Roger (1998) | |
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Expressions using "Jolly Roger": raise the jolly roger ♦ run up the jolly roger ♦ the jolly roger. Additional references. | |
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| Language | Translations for "Jolly Roger"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | пиратско знаме (skull and crossbones). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | pavillon noir. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | totenkopfflagge, piratenflagge. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σημαία των πειράτων. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kalózlobogó (black flag). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | brattagh doo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ollyjay ogerray пиратский флаг (blackjack). (various references) gusarska zastava (roger: the jolly roger). (various references) sjörövarflagga (blackjack). (various references) korsan bayrağı (black flag, blackjack, the jolly roger). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-j-l-l-o-o-r-r-y" | |
-4 letters: reroll, roller. | |
-5 letters: glory, golly, gooey, jelly, jerry, jolly, looey, lorry, ogler, ology, roger. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4A 6F 6C 6C 79      52 6F 67 65 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001010 01101111 01101100 01101100 01111001 00100000 01010010 01101111 01100111 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)J o l l y   R o g e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004A 006F 006C 006C 0079      0052 006F 0067 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)448178789125281737184 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | български, български език, българин, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | френски език, френски, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, német, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, немецкий, germanski, tysk, alman |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | гръцки език, гръцки, грък, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, Greagish, Greagagh, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, ungrare, macarca, macar |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, från ön man, man adası, man dili |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | руски език, руски, руснак, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ryss, Rusça |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | serbokroatisch, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättning | шведски, шведски език, швед, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, Soolynish, Soolynagh, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | турски език, турски, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turkisk, türkçe, türk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | английски език, английски, англичаните, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
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