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Definition: SELION |
SELIONNoun1. A short piece of land in arable ridges and furrows, of uncertain quantity; also, a ridge of land lying between two furrows. |
Etymology: Selion \Sel"ion\, noun. [Old French expression seillon measure of land, French sillon ridge, furrow, Late Latin expression selio measure of land.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Words rhyming with "SELION" (pronounced 'Sel"ion'): Parhelion, Pommelion, Postilion, Prefixion, Preopinion, Pumpion, Self-communion, Self-opinion. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: eloins, insole, lesion, oleins. | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-l-n-o-s" | |
-1 letter: eloin, enols, eosin, lenis, lenos, liens, lines, linos, lions, loins, noels, noils, noise, olein, solei. | |
-2 letters: enol, eons, ions, isle, leis, leno, lens, lien, lies, line, lino, lins, lion, loin, lone, lose, nils, noel, noes, noil, nose, oils, oles, ones, silo, sine, sloe, soil, sole, soli, sone. | |
-3 letters: els, ens, eon, ins, ion. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-l-n-o-s" | |
+1 letter: anisole, cineols, elision, eloigns, elusion, entoils, epsilon, inclose, indoles, insoles, isoline, legions, lesions, lingoes, lioness, lionise, lomeins, longies, loonies, nerolis, niellos, olefins, oleines, pinoles, sonlike. | |
+2 letters: ailerons, alienors, alnicoes, anisoles, binocles, bonspiel, bowlines, cholines, cineoles, colonies, colonise, delusion, eclosion, eidolons, elations, elisions, eloiners, elusions, elutions, emulsion, epsilons, evulsion, felonies, flexions, foilsmen, gasoline, helicons, hellions, holiness, holstein, hotlines, inclosed, incloser, incloses, insolate, insolent, insouled, involves, isocline, isolines, kaolines, laminose, lections, lemonish, lesioned, lewisson, lexicons, licensor, ligneous, lionised, lioniser, lionises, lionizes, lobefins, loginess, longwise, looniest, loriners, misenrol, moleskin, neoliths, nonlives, noselike, novelise, novelist, nubilose, oiliness, oilstone, oinomels, olefines, olivines, opalines, outlines, pinholes, pinocles, potlines, prolines, resoling, retinols, semolina, sidelong, silicone, siloxane, simoleon, sinkhole, snowlike, solanine, solenoid, songlike, telsonic, toenails, toplines, towlines, unsoiled, violones. | |
| 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)53 45 4C 49 4F 4E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... . .-.. .. --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01000101 01001100 01001001 01001111 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S E L I O N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0045 004C 0049 004F 004E |
| 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)533946434948 |
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