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Definition: EQUILIBRIST |
EQUILIBRISTNoun1. One who balances himself in unnatural positions and hazardous movements; a balancer. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "EQUILIBRIST"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | ekuilibrist (balancer), akrobat (acrobat, balancer, distortionist, rope dancer, rope walker, tumbler). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | البهلوان (acrobat, stuntman, tightrope walker). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | еквилибрист (funambulist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | taitovoimistelija (acrobat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | équilibriste. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Akrobat (acrobat, tumbler). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kötéltáncos (acrobat, aerialist, funambulist, rope dancer, rope walker, tight-rope dancer, tightrope walker, tight-rope walker, wire dancer), egyensúlyozó művész, akrobata (acrobat, tumbler, vaulter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | equilibrista (acrobat, balancer, tightrope walker). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | equilibristay equilibrista (balancer), equilíbrio (balance, counterpoise, equator, equilibrium, equipoise, poise, trim), acrobata (acrobat, balancer). (various references) echilibrist (acrobat, balancer, funambulist). (various references) акробат (acrobat, aerialist, contortionist, distortionist, tumbler). (various references) ekvilibrista (balancer). (various references) equilibrista (aerialist, balancer). (various references) ekvilibrist, balanskonstnär, akrobat (acrobat). (various references) ip cambazı (aerialist, rope dancer, ropewalker, tightrope walker, wire dancer, wirewalker), dengeci, akrobat (acrobat, aerialist, contortionist, stunter). (various references) канатоходець (balance-master, funambulist, rope walker, wiredancer), еквілібрист (balance-master, balancer). (various references) người l m xiếc trên dây (funambulist). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "EQUILIBRIST": equilibristic, equilibrists. (additional references) | |
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"EQUILIBRIST" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Equilibre. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "EQUILIBRIST" (pronounced 'E*quil"i*brist'): Decembrist, Septembrist. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-i-i-i-l-q-r-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: tilburies. | |
-3 letters: briquets, burliest, quilters, subtiler, trilbies, utiliser. | |
-4 letters: blister, bluster, briquet, bristle, bustier, butlers, ileitis, lustier, querist, quilter, rebuilt, riblets, risible, rubiest, ruliest, rutiles, silique, siltier, subtile, subtler, utilise. | |
-5 letters: bestir, birles, bisque, bister, bistre, biters, blites, bluest, bluets, blurts, bruise, bruits, brutes, burets, buries, busier, buster, bustle, butler, butles, iritis, libers, lister. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-i-i-i-l-q-r-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: equilibrists. | |
+2 letters: equilibristic. | |
+3 letters: disequilibrate, equilibrations. | |
+4 letters: disequilibrated, disequilibrates. | |
+5 letters: disequilibrating, disequilibration. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 51 55 49 4C 49 42 52 49 53 54 |
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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)01000101 01010001 01010101 01001001 01001100 01001001 01000010 01010010 01001001 01010011 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E Q U I L I B R I S T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0051 0055 0049 004C 0049 0042 0052 0049 0053 0054 |
| 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)3951554346433652435354 |
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