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ARMORIES

Definition: ARMORIES

ARMORIES

Plural

1. Of Armory

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "ARMORIES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1601. (references)


Synonym: ARMORIES

Synonym: Arsenals. (additional references)

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Crosswords: ARMORIES

English words defined with "ARMORIES": To listen after. (references)
Etymologies containing "ARMORIES": Armory. (references)

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Commercial Usage: ARMORIES

DomainTitle

Books

  • Dance halls, armories, and teen fairs (reference)

  • Remaines concerning Britain: their languages, names, surnames, allusions, anagrammes, armories, monies, empreses, apparell, artillarie, wise speeches, proverbs, poesies, epitaphs. The sixth impression, with many rare antiquities never before imprinted (reference)

  • U.S. and Confederate Arms and Armories During the American Civil War: Arms Imported from Europe During the American Civil War, 1861-1865 (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Speeches: ARMORIES

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

James Monroe

1817-1825The fabrication of arms at the national armories and by contract with the Department has been gradually improving in quality and cheapness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ARMORIES

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

armories

7

armories portable

5

armories springfield

3

armories guard national

3

armories valentine

3

armories military

2

armories delta london

2

armories london

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

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Modern Translation: ARMORIES

Language Translations for "ARMORIES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

军械" (Armory). (various references)

   

German

  

Waffenkammern. (various references)

   

Korean 

  

병기 (Armory). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

armoriesay

   

Russian 

  

арсенал (armory, armoury, arsenal, arsl). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: ARMORIES

Misspellings

"ARMORIES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: amorges, armoirs, armoniosa, armorous, armourless, aymarians, Marmaris. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "ARMORIES"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "ARMORIES" (pronounced Ä"rmerēz)
4-m er ē zmemories, summaries.
3-er ē zaccessories, advisories, anniversaries, arteries, bakeries, batteries, boundaries, breweries, burglaries, calories, calvaries, canneries, centuries, deliveries, diaries, directories, discoveries, distilleries, documentaries, draperies, eateries, embroideries, factories, fisheries, forgeries, galleries, groceries, hatcheries, hickories, histories, injuries, inquiries, lotteries, luxuries, machineries, microbreweries, miseries, mysteries, nurseries, ovaries, penitentiaries, quandaries, recoveries, refineries, refractories, reveries, robberies, rosaries, salaries, sceneries, surgeries, treasuries, vagaries, victories, wineries.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: ARMORIES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: armoires.

Words within the letters "a-e-i-m-o-r-r-s"

-1 letter: armoire, marries, remoras, roamers.

-2 letters: aimers, airers, ariose, armers, armies, armors, isomer, moires, morris, ormers, raiser, ramies, ramose, rearms, remora, rimers, rimose, roamer, rosier, sierra, soarer.

-3 letters: aimer, airer, amies, amirs, arise, armer, armor, arose, arris, emirs, mairs, mares, marse, maser, mires, miser, moira, moire, morae, moras, mores, morse, omers, ormer, orris, osier.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-i-m-o-r-r-s"
 

+1 letter: airdromes, armigeros, armouries.

 

+2 letters: armigerous, biomarkers, imperators, impresario, ironmaster, moralizers, mortuaries, proseminar, rigmaroles, rosemaries.

 

+3 letters: astrometric, barometries, bombardiers, choirmaster, comraderies, crematories, dromedaries, formalizers, formicaries, formularies, glamorizers, harmonizers, impresarios, ironmasters, leprosarium, meliorators, meritocrats, nonadmirers, normalizers, proclaimers, proseminars, radiometers, randomizers, rigamaroles, temerarious, temporaries, terminators, variometers.

 

+4 letters: ameliorators, appressorium, archesporium, arteriograms, astrometries, boilermakers, brainstormed, brainstormer, calorimeters, chiromancers, choirmasters, crematoriums, cryptomerias, demoralizers, dermabrasion, diastereomer, dimercaprols, foraminifers, formularizes, frontiersman, gormandizers, gradiometers, impersonator, impregnators, leprosariums, madreporians, madreporites, menorrhagias, mercurations, microamperes, microreaders, misprogramed, polarimeters, radiometries, reformations, remigrations, renormalizes, semiarboreal, trampoliners.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ARMORIES


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

41 52 4D 4F 52 49 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

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)

01000001 01010010 01001101 01001111 01010010 01001001 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#82 &#77 &#79 &#82 &#73 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0052 004D 004F 0052 0049 0045 0053

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

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

3552474952433953

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Speeches
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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