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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | A. Two poles or legs supported in an upright position by braces or guys and used as a drill mast b. An open structure tapering from a wide base to a narrow load-bearingtop. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: A-FRAME |
| Specialty definitions using "A-FRAME": collapsing strength ♦ FOXING-CUTTING-MACHINE OPERATOR, AUTOMATIC ♦ leader, print rubber ♦ RUBBER-PRINTING-MACHINE OPERATOR. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Readying the A-frame for oceanographic operations on the NOAA Ship FERREL during a status and trends cruise in Charleston Harbor. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |  | CTD rosette work on the starboard bow A-frame of the DELAWARE II. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. |
 | Underway during the 1960s. The A-frame on the starboard side just aft of the superstructure is for her auxiliary research winch, which had 5,000 feet of cable and a 10,000 pound maximum load. Credit: NAVY. | ||
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| "A-FRAME" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "A-FRAME" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 8 | 124,375 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "A-FRAME": names-in-a-frame. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-f-m-r" | |
-1 letter: frame. | |
-2 letters: afar, area, fame, fare, farm, fear, frae, maar, mare, ream. | |
-3 letters: ama, are, arf, arm, ear, emf, era, far, fem, fer, mae, mar, ram, ref, rem. | |
-4 letters: aa, ae, am, ar, ef, em, er, fa, ma, me, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-f-m-r" | |
+1 letter: fermata. | |
+2 letters: airframe, farmable, fermatas, framable, fumarase, fumarate. | |
+3 letters: aftermath, airframes, farmstead, frambesia, frameable, fumarases, fumarates, mainframe. | |
+4 letters: affirmable, affirmance, afterimage, aftermaths, defamatory, farmsteads, formalwear, fragmental, frambesias, mainframes, malefactor. | |
+5 letters: affirmances, affirmative, afterimages, aftermarket, familiarise, familiarize, filamentary, firmamental, fragmentary, fragmentate, malefactors, manufacture, microfaunae, wharfmaster. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 2D 46 52 41 4D 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 00101101 01000110 01010010 01000001 01001101 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A - F R A M E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 002D 0046 0052 0041 004D 0045 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35154052354739 |
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