Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Powder Compact

Definition: Powder Compact

Powder Compact

Noun

1. A small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse.

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


Synonym: Powder Compact

Synonym: compact (n). (additional references)

Top     

Modern Translation: Powder Compact

Language Translations for "powder compact"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏علبة المسحوق, ‏علبة البارود. (various references)

   

French

  

poudrier (powder bowl, powder box, powder-box). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

פו"רי" (vanity case). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

púdertartó (compact). (various references)

   

Italian

  

portacipria (compact). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

owderpay ompactcay

   

Spanish

  

polvera (compact, powder box). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

puderdosa (puff box). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

pudra kutusu. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Anagrams: Powder Compact

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-e-m-o-o-p-p-r-t-w"

-4 letters: compacted, compacter, compactor, comparted, comported, motorcade.

-5 letters: acceptor, compadre, compared, damewort, democrat, mercapto, moderato, podocarp, preadopt, promoted, prompted, pteropod, tapeworm.

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.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: Powder Compact


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

50 6F 77 64 65 72      43 6F 6D 70 61 63 74

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

    

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

01010000 01101111 01110111 01100100 01100101 01110010 00100000 01000011 01101111 01101101 01110000 01100001 01100011 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#111 &#119 &#100 &#101 &#114 &#32 &#67 &#111 &#109 &#112 &#97 &#99 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 006F 0077 0064 0065 0072      0043 006F 006D 0070 0061 0063 0074

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

508189707184237817982676986

Top     



INDEX

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


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.