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Definition: PORTCRAYON |
PORTCRAYONNoun1. A metallic handle with a clasp for holding a crayon. |
Etymology: Portcrayon \Port`cray"on\, noun. [French expression porte-crayon; porter to carry crayon crayon.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Language | Translations for "PORTCRAYON"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Manx | glackeydane craaynyn. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ortcrayonpay держатель для грифеля. (various references) cán cắm bút chì (porte-crayon). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "PORTCRAYON" (pronounced 'Port`cray"on'): Agon, baron, Baton, Bion, Breton, Briton, Cambro-Briton, Caxon, Cion, Cyon, DRAGON, Flagon, Heron, imprison, Leon, melon, meson, Misreckon, Odeon, Orion, Outreckon, Overreckon, Padelion, pademelon, paeon, Pantheon, Pheon, Pinon, Raton, rayon, Reimprison, salmon, scion, Semi-Saxon, talon, Underreckon, Unprison, Ventrimeson, Weapon, xenon, Zion. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-n-o-o-p-r-r-t-y" | |
-2 letters: cartoony, contrary, copatron, coronary, cryotron, octonary, pronator. | |
-3 letters: carport, carroty, carryon, cartoon, coranto, corpora, oratory, parroty, patroon, portray, proctor, pronota. | |
-4 letters: aroynt, arroyo, canopy, cantor, captor, carrot, carton, cartop, contra, corona, craton, crayon, croton, crypto, notary, orator, pantry, parrot, parton, patron, pronto, proton, racoon, rancor, raptor, ratoon, rotary, tarpon, torpor, trocar, tycoon. | |
-5 letters: acorn. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-n-o-o-p-r-r-t-y" | |
+2 letters: contemporary, postcoronary. | |
+3 letters: chronotherapy. | |
+4 letters: contemporarily, cryoprotectant, uncontemporary. | |
+5 letters: crossopterygian, cryoprotectants, noncontemporary. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 4F 52 54 43 52 41 59 4F 4E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. --- .-. - -.-. .-. .- -.--. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01001111 01010010 01010100 01000011 01010010 01000001 01011001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P O R T C R A Y O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 004F 0052 0054 0043 0052 0041 0059 004F 004E |
| 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)50495254375235594948 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Rhymes 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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