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Afroasiatic

Definition: Afroasiatic

Afroasiatic

Noun

1. A large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and Africa.

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



Synonyms: Afroasiatic

Synonyms: Afrasian (n), Afrasian language (n), Afroasiatic language (n), Hamito-Semitic (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Afroasiatic

English words defined with "Afroasiatic": Afroasiatic languageChad, Chadic, Chadic languageHausa, Haussa. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Afroasiatic

DomainTitle

Books

  • Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization (The Fabrication of Ancient Greece 1785-1985) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Expression: Afroasiatic

Expression using "Afroasiatic": Afroasiatic language. Additional references.

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

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Anagrams: Afroasiatic

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-f-i-i-o-r-s-t"

-3 letters: aoristic, ratafias.

-4 letters: acrasia, caritas, factors, ostraca, ratafia, satiric, soritic.

-5 letters: actors, afrits, aftosa, aorist, aortas, aortic, ariosi, arista, aristo, carats, casita, castor, coatis, costar, crafts, crista, crofts, facias, factor, fascia, fiasco, fistic, fortis, fracas, fracti, iatric, racist, ratios, riatas, safari, satara, satori, scoria, scotia, scrota, tafias, tarocs, tarsia, tiaras, triacs.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-c-f-i-i-o-r-s-t"
 

+5 letters: saccharification.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Afroasiatic


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

41 66 72 6F 61 73 69 61 74 69 63

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 01100110 01110010 01101111 01100001 01110011 01101001 01100001 01110100 01101001 01100011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#102 &#114 &#111 &#97 &#115 &#105 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#99

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0066 0072 006F 0061 0073 0069 0061 0074 0069 0063

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

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

3572848167857567867569

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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