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Ashcake

Definition: Ashcake

Ashcake

Noun

1. Corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (Southern).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Ashcake

Synonyms: ash cake (n), corn tash (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Ashcake

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Food

Alligator pear, apple; apple slump; artichoke; ashcake, griddlecake, pancake, flapjack; atole, avocado, banana, beche de mer, barbecue, beefsteak; beet root; blackberry, blancmange, bloater, bouilli, bouillon, breadfruit, chop suey; chowder, chupatty, clam, compote, damper, fish, frumenty, grapes, hasty pudding, ice cream, lettuce, mango, mangosteen, mince pie, oatmeal, oyster, pineapple, porridge, porterhouse steak, salmis, sauerkraut, sea slug, sturgeon ("Albany beef"), succotash, supawn, trepang, vanilla, waffle, walnut.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Misspellings: Ashcake

Misspellings

"Ashcake" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Haschke, Paschke, Patscheke. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Ashcake

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-h-k-s"

-1 letter: haceks.

-2 letters: aches, cakes, chase, hacek, hacks, hakes, hecks, kasha, shack, shake.

-3 letters: aahs, aces, ache, asea, cake, casa, case, cash, cask, each, hack, haes, hake, heck, kaas, kaes, keas, sack, sake, shea.

-4 letters: aah, aas, ace, aha, ash, ask, hae, has, hes, kae, kas, kea, sac, sae, sea, sec, sha, she, ska.

-5 letters: aa.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-h-k-s"
 

+2 letters: backaches, haversack, icekhanas.

 

+3 letters: alkahestic, backlashed, backlasher, backlashes, backwashed, backwashes, blackheads, cheapjacks, cheapskate, hackamores, haversacks, kalanchoes, ramshackle, whalebacks.

 

+4 letters: backhanders, backlashers, backslashes, blackhearts, cheapskates, jackhammers, matchmakers, packthreads, watchmakers.

 

+5 letters: backsplashes, blackhanders, leatherbacks.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Ashcake


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

41 73 68 63 61 6B 65

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    ...    ....    -.-.    .-    -.-    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000001 01110011 01101000 01100011 01100001 01101011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#115 &#104 &#99 &#97 &#107 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0073 0068 0063 0061 006B 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

35857469677771

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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