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Definition: AILETTE |
AILETTENoun1. A small square shield, formerly worn on the shoulders of knights, -- being the prototype of the modern epaulet. |
Etymology: Ailette \Ai*lette\, noun. [French expression ailette, diminutive of aile wing, from Latin expression ala.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: AILETTE |
| Non-English Usage: "AILETTE" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (fan blade, fin). |
Expression using "AILETTE": ailette de refroidissement. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Words rhyming with "AILETTE" (pronounced 'Ai*lette'): Aiguillette, Briolette, Cassolette, Epinglette, Gargoulette, Lobulette, Rigolette. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-l-t-t" | |
-2 letters: atilt, elate, elite, latte, telae, telia, title. | |
-3 letters: alee, alit, ilea, late, lati, leet, lite, tael, tail, tale, tali, tate, teal, teat, teel, tela, tele, tile, tilt. | |
-4 letters: ail, ait, ale, alt, ate, att, eat, eel, eta, lat, lea, lee, lei, let, lie, lit, tae, tat, tea, tee, tel, tet, tie, til, tit. | |
-5 letters: ae, ai, al, at, el, et, it, la, li, ta, ti. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-l-t-t" | |
+1 letter: etiolate, laterite, levitate, literate. | |
+2 letters: aliterate, altimeter, antielite, biathlete, elaterite, elutriate, etiolated, etiolates, featliest, laterites, levitated, levitates, literates, paillette, petiolate, retaliate, satellite, statelier, timetable, ventilate. | |
+3 letters: aliterates, alliterate, altimeters, antielites, beastliest, biathletes, debilitate, dilettante, earthliest, elaterites, elutriated, elutriates, entailment, felicitate, flatteries, healthiest, illiterate, legitimate, licentiate, lieutenant, literately, literature, littermate, metabolite, obliterate, paillettes, remittable, retaliated, retaliates, reticulate, retractile, satellites, sentential, stateliest, stealthier, telepathic, timetables, tolerative, trailerite, triathlete, tutelaries, ventilated, ventilates, wealthiest. | |
+4 letters: acetylative, aesthetical, aiguillette, alliterated, alliterates, alternative, altimetries, atelectasis, attentively, battlefield, cappelletti, centripetal, debilitated, debilitates, delectation, denticulate, detrimental, dilatometer, dilettantes, entailments, epithetical, ethereality, eventuality, existential, externality, extralities, felicitated, felicitates, festinately, gesticulate, illiterates, intercalate, interdental, interpolate, interrelate, iteratively, leafletting, legitimated, legitimates, lethalities, licentiates, lieutenants, literatures, litterateur, littermates, mentalities, metabolites, metaethical, nonliterate, obliterated, obliterates, penitential, pentlandite, penultimate, preliterate, recultivate, restimulate, retaliative, reticulated, reticulates, sentimental, stateliness, stealthiest, subliterate, tagliatelle, teetotaling, teetotalism, teetotalist, telecasting, telepathies, tentatively, terrestrial, tetralogies, theoretical, therewithal, trailerites, triathletes. | |
+5 letters: acetonitrile, aiguillettes, alliterative, alternatives, andouillette, antielectron, antiliterate, atheoretical, battlefields, beautifulest, bestialities, blatherskite, catechetical, centralities, delectations, denticulated, detractively, detrimentals, dietetically, dilatometers, effectuality, elasticities, electability, entreatingly, essentialist, essentiality, ethicalities, exploitative, extractively, extraditable, featherlight, gesticulated, gesticulates, illegitimate, illiterately, intellectual, intercalated, intercalates, interpellate, interplanted, interpolated, interpolates, interrelated, interrelates, interstellar, intertextual, intertillage, inveterately, jettisonable, legitimately, legitimatize, lighthearted, literalities, literateness, litterateurs, meditatively, metathetical, meteoritical, multifaceted, neutralities, nonliterates, obliterative, pentlandites, pestilential, postliterate, preliterates, rearticulate, recapitulate, recultivated, recultivates, rehabilitate, relativities, repetitional, restimulated, restimulates, reticulately, retinotectal, semiliterate, sextuplicate, stealthiness, subsatellite, tagliatelles, teetotalisms, teetotalists, teetotalling, telegraphist, tenabilities, teratologies, terrestrials, tessellating, tessellation, tetracycline, ultimateness, unhealthiest, unventilated, vegetational, vegetatively, verticillate. | |
| 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 49 4C 45 54 54 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .. .-.. . - - . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01001001 01001100 01000101 01010100 01010100 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A I L E T T E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0049 004C 0045 0054 0054 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35434639545439 |
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