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BALLAST ENGINE

Definition: BALLAST ENGINE

BALLAST ENGINE

1. A steam engine used in excavating and for digging and raising stones and gravel for ballast.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 



Specialty Definitions: BALLAST ENGINE

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Mining

A steam engine used in excavating and for digging and raising stones andgravel for ballast. (references)

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

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Modern Translations: BALLAST ENGINE

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

Pig Latin

  

allastbay engineay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

escavadeira (bulldozer). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BALLAST ENGINE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-e-g-i-l-l-n-n-s-t"

-3 letters: bagatelles, ballasting, bengalines, eglantines, galantines, listenable, teaselling.

-4 letters: ablegates, abnegates, absenting, alginates, alienable, alienages, alienates, allanites, allegiant, anglesite, antigenes, bagatelle, ballistae, bangtails, bantlings, beltlines, bengaline, biennales, eglantine, entangles, galantine, galenites, gantlines, gelatines, gleanable, inelegant, legislate, libelants, stageable, stainable, stealable, tangibles, teaseling, tenailles.

-5 letters: ablating, ablegate, abnegate, agenesia, agential, agitable, alanines, alginate, alienage, alienate, allanite, annalist, antigene, antigens, ballista, bangtail, bantengs, bantling, baseline, bastille, beatings, beetling, beignets, beltings, beltline, betaines, biennale, blasting, bleating, blennies, eanlings, eatables, egalites, enabling, ensilage, entangle, gabelles, gainable, galenite, galilees, gallants, gallates, galleins, galletas, gantline, gelatine, gelatins, gellants, genitals, gentians, gentiles, gillnets, instable, labeling, labiates, lanitals, latening, lealties, leanings, leasable, legalise, legalist, legatine, libelant, lienable, lineable, lineages, listable, nestable, nestling, sailable, saleable, satiable, sealable, sentinel, singable, slanting, sleeting, snelling, stabling, stalling, stealage, stealing, steeling, stilbene, tallages, tangible, tannable, tannages, tenaille, tensible, tillages.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BALLAST ENGINE


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

42 41 4C 4C 41 53 54      45 4E 47 49 4E 45

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

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000001 01001100 01001100 01000001 01010011 01010100 00100000 01000101 01001110 01000111 01001001 01001110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#76 &#76 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#32 &#69 &#78 &#71 &#73 &#78 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 004C 004C 0041 0053 0054      0045 004E 0047 0049 004E 0045

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

363546463553542394841434839

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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