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TETRAXILE

Definition: TETRAXILE

TETRAXILE

Adjective

1. Having four branches diverging at right angles; -- said of certain spicules of sponges.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Tetraxile \Te*trax"ile\, adjective. [Tetra- axile.]. (Websters 1913)

Rhyming with "TETRAXILE"

Words rhyming with "TETRAXILE" (pronounced 'Te*trax"ile'): Agile, Anile, Attractile, Axile, Bevile, Contractile, Debile, Distractile, Docile, Erectile, Exsertile, Facile, Flabile, flexile, Fluxile, fragile, Habile, Illabile, indocile, Inhabile, Intractile, Irretractile, Protractile, retractile, sterile, strobile, tractile, Whetile, Whitile. (additional references)

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Anagrams: TETRAXILE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-l-r-t-t-x"

-1 letter: laterite, literate.

-2 letters: ariette, atelier, exalter, iterate, retitle, tertial, textile.

-3 letters: attire, elater, latter, letter, litter, ratite, rattle, relate, retail, retial, retile, tailer, taxite, tilter.

-4 letters: aerie, alert, alter, arete, ariel, artel, atilt, axile, axite, eater, elate, elite, exalt, exert, exile, extra, irate, ixtle, laree, later, latex, latte, laxer, liter, litre, ratel, relax, relet, relit, retax, retia, retie, taler, tater, taxer, telae, telex, telia, terai, tetra, tiler, titer, title, titre, trail, trait, treat, trial, trite.

-5 letters: airt, alee, alit, aril, axel, axil, axle, earl, exit, ilea, ilex, lair, lari, late, lati, lear, leer, leet, liar, lier, lira, lire, lite, rail, rale, rate, real, reel, rete, rial, riel, rile, rite, tael, tail, tale, tali, tare, tart, tate, taxi, teal, tear, teat, teel, tela, tele, text, tier, tile, tilt, tire, tirl, tree, tret.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-l-r-t-t-x"
 

+2 letters: externality, extralities.

 

+3 letters: extractively, extraditable, intertextual.

 

+4 letters: externalities, exterritorial, extraliterary, extrapolative.

 

+5 letters: extortionately, intersexuality, intertextually.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TETRAXILE


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

54 45 54 52 41 58 49 4C 45

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)

01010100 01000101 01010100 01010010 01000001 01011000 01001001 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#69 &#84 &#82 &#65 &#88 &#73 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0045 0054 0052 0041 0058 0049 004C 0045

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

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

543954523558434639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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