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Ablutionary

Definition: Ablutionary

Ablutionary

Adjective

1. Cleansing the body by washing; especially ritual washing of e.g. hands; "ablutionary rituals".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Ablutionary

Synonym: cleansing (adj). (additional references)

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Modern Translations: Ablutionary

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

Italian

  

addetto all'abluzione. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ablutionaryay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

detersivo (abstergent, detergent, detersive). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

промывочный. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ablucionario. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Ablutionary

Misspellings

"Ablutionary" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: oblationary. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Ablutionary"

Words rhyming with "ablutionary" (pronounced 'Ab*lu"tion*a*ry'): Abbreviatory, Abditory, Abjuratory, Absolutory, Absolvatory, Acceleratory, Acclamatory, Accusatory, Accustomary, Acetary, Acetimetry, Acidimetry, Acoumetry, Actino-chemistry, Actinometry, Actuary, Additionary, Additory, Adhortatory, Adiaphory, Adjuratory, Adjutory, Admaxillary, Adminiculary, Admissory, Admonitory, Adry, Adstrictory, Adulatory, Advisory, Advocatory, Aerometry, Affirmatory, Alary, Alchemistry, Alcoholometry, Alcoometry, Aldermanry, Aleatory, Aleberry, Alimentary, Alkalimetry, Allegory, Alleviatory, Allodiary, Allusory, Almonry, Almry, Altimetry, Alveary, Alveolary, Amatory, Ambagitory, Ambry, Amburry, Amendatory, Amphigory, Amplificatory, Anabaptistry, Ancestry, Ancientry, Ancillary, Anemometry, Angelolatry, Angry, Annihilatory, Annotatory, Annuary, Annularry, Annulary, Annunciatory, Anthropolatry, Anthropometry, Anticipatory, Antidotary, Antimasonry, Antiphonary, Anury, Apiary, Apomecometry, Apothecary, Appellatory, Applicatory, Apprecatory, Appreciatory, Approbatory, Aratory, Arbitrary, Arborary, Archdeaconry, Areometry, Argentry, Armamentary, Armillary, Armory, Arrectary, Artistry, Aspiratory, Assentatory, Assertory, Asseveratory, Assimilatory, Astrictory, Astrolatry, Astrometry, Astrophotometry, Asymmetry, Atmiatry, Atrabiliary, Attry, Auctary, Auctionary, Augury, Aumbry, Aumery, Auncetry, Auscultatory, Autolatry, Auxiliatory, Aviary, Avowry, Avowtry, Aweary, Awry, Axillary, Babblery, Baboonery, Bachelry, Baculometry, Balladry, Ballatry, Balloonry, Balneary, Balneatory, Baneberry, Baptisteries, Baptistery, Baptistry, Barbary, Barberry, Barometry, Barratry, Barry, Basketry, Bathymetry, Bawdry, Beadlery, Bearberry, Bedelry, Belfry, Benedictionary, Benedictory, Bestiary, Bibitory, Bibliolatry, Bibliothecary, Bicentenary, Bigotry, Bijoutry, Bilberry, Biliary, Biochemistry, Biometry, Bistoury, Blackberry, Blaeberry, Blazonry, Bleaberry, Blindstory, Blomary, Bloomary, Blueberry, Blurry, Bob-cherry, Bogberry, Boilary, Bombastry, Bonitary, Bottomry, BOUNDARY, Boxberry, Breviary, Brothelry, Bummery, Bunchberry, Burglary, Bursary, Cachinnatory, Caducary, Calcinatory, Calculatory, Calendary, Calorimetry, Calumniatory, Calvary, Cambistry, Camelry, Cannonry, Canonry, Cantatory, Caperberry, Captainry, Caravansary, Cardioinhibitory, Cardiometry, Carnary, Carpellary, Carpentry, Cartulary, Cassioberry, Cassowary, Castlery, Casuistry, Category, Cautionary, Cautionry, Cavalry, Cavitary, Cedry, Cementatory, Cenatory, Centaury, Centry, Century, Cephalometry, Cessionary, Chandry, Chantry, Chapelry, Charlatanry, Charry, Chartulary, Cheerry, Chiccory, Chicory, Chivalry, Chlorimetry, Chlorometry, Chokeberry, Chokecherry, Choltry, Chorometry, Choultry, Chowry, Chrismatory, Chronometry, Chylificatory, Ciliary, Cinerary, Circulary, Circumgyratory, Circumlocutory, Citatory, Classificatory, Clerstory, Clinometry, Cloudberry, Coagulatory, Cochleary, Codicillary, Collegatary, Collusory, Collutory, Colorimetry, Columbary, Cometary, Comicry, Commandatory, Commandry, Commemoratory, Commendatary, Commentary, Comminatory, Commissary, Commonitory, Communicatory, Compellatory, Compensatory, Competitory, Complexionary, Complimentary, Compulsatory, Compulsory, Comradery, Concessionary, Concessory, Conchometry, Conchyliometry, Conciliatory, Concionatory, Conclusory, Concretionary, Condemnatory, Conditory, Condolatory, Conductory, Confabulatory, Confectory, Confessary, Confirmatory, Confiscatory, Congiary, Congratulatory, Conjury, Consecratory, Consignatary, Consignatory, Constabulatory, Consuetudinary, Consulary, Consultary, Consultatory, Contrarry, Contributary, Controversary, Conventionary, Coparcenary, Coplatry, Coquetry, Corollary, Correctory, Corrivalry, Corroboratory, Corrobory, Cosmolatry, Cosmometry, Costmary, Cottonary, Cotyledonary, Counterfleury, Counterflory, Cousinry, Coventry, Cowberry, Cowries, Cowry, Coxcombry, Cranberry, Craniometry, Criminatory, Crinatory, Crinitory, Crociary, Crowberry, Crystallometry, Cubatory, Cuckoldry, Culinary, Culpatory, Cursorary, Cursory, Cussuetudinary, Custumary, Cyclometry, Cymry, Dairy, Damnatory, Dangleberry, Dare-deviltry, Datary, Deaconry, Decennary, Deceptory, Decisory, Declamatory, Declaratory, Declinatory, Decretory, Decry, Decury, Deerberry, Defamatory, Defensory, Defiatory, Deglutitory, Dehortatory, Dejectory, Delegatory, Deletory, Delineatory, Delusory, Demissionary, Demonolatry, Demonry, Demonstratory, Dentary, Dentistry, Denunciatory, Dephlegmatory, Depilatory, Depletory, Depositary, Depository, Deprecatory, Depreciatory, Depredatory, Depulsory, Depuratory, Depurgatory, Derisory. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Ablutionary

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-i-l-n-o-r-t-u-y"

-2 letters: antilabor, baritonal.

-3 letters: ablation, ablution, abutilon, banality, baronial, binaural, brantail, layabout, notarial, obituary, rational, rubaiyat, tribunal, turbinal, urbanity.

-4 letters: aboulia, airboat, alation, anality, bailout, bairnly, botulin, buoyant, butanol, butyral, butyrin, laniary, natural, notably, orality, orbital, ouabain, outlain, rainout, ratably, riantly, taborin, tabouli, tabular, tilbury, tunably, unitary.

-5 letters: abator, ablaut, aboral, abulia, albino, aliyot, antiar, antral, anural, anuria, aortal, aroint, aroynt, artily, atonal, atrial, auntly, bailor, barony, baryon, baryta, binary, bonita, botany, bounty, brainy, briony, brulot, brutal, burial, burton, labour, lariat, latino, latria, layout, litany, narial, notary, nutria, obtain, outlay, outran, rabato, ranula, ratany, ration, ratlin, rialto, ritual, rubati, rubato, tabour, tabuli, tailor, talion, tarnal, torula, tribal, trilby, trinal, turban, unbolt, urania, uranyl, urinal, yantra, yautia.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Ablutionary


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

41 62 6C 75 74 69 6F 6E 61 72 79

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)

01000001 01100010 01101100 01110101 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 01100001 01110010 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#98 &#108 &#117 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110 &#97 &#114 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0062 006C 0075 0074 0069 006F 006E 0061 0072 0079

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

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

3568788786758180678491

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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