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Zori

Definition: Zori

Zori

Noun

1. A sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes.

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

 

Specialty Definition: Sandal

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Sandal is a village in the county of West Yorkshire, England, south of Wakefield, by the River Calder.

Sandal Castle is of Norman origin and was the venue for the Battle of Wakefield in the Wars of the Roses.

Sandals are an open type of footwear. Related are mules and flip-flops. The latter can only be worn with bare feet or special socks.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Sandal."

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Synonym: Zori

Synonym: pusher (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Zori

Non-English Usage: "Zori" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Romanian (bustle, cock crow, crowd, daybreak, daylight, dayspring, hasten, hurry, hustle, morning, press, quicken, reveille, rush, spur, spur on, urge).

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Modern Usage: Zori

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

A zori zdes tikhiye (1972)

Efoplistis me to zori (1971)

Dada me to zori (1959)

Stepnye zori (1953)

Zori Parizha (1937)

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

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Commercial Usage: Zori

DomainTitle

Books

  • Ecosystem Modeling As a Management Tool for the Black Sea, Proceedings of the NATO Tu Black Sea Project, Zori Rossii Ukraine, 15-19 June 1997) (reference)

  • Encyclopedia of Japan: Japanese History and Culture, from Abacus to Zori (reference)

  • Hretsiia na zori suchasnosti (reference)

  • Imennia zori Chornobyl§ : fotoal§bom (reference)

  • Solov§inye zori : lirika (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: Zori

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Log house, Krasnye Zori Street #47 (around 1900), Omsk, Russia. Credit: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Zori

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

zori

20

zori sandal

10

sandal tatami zori

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: Zori

Derivations

Words beginning with "zori": zoril, zorilla, zorillas, zorille, zorilles, zorillo, zorillos, zorils, zoris. (additional references)

Words containing "zori": machzorim, mahzorim, razoring, vizoring. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Zori

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "i-o-r-z"

-2 letters: or.

 Words containing the letters "i-o-r-z"
 

+1 letter: vizor, zoril, zoris.

 

+2 letters: borzoi, cozier, dozier, fozier, oozier, seizor, vizors, zircon, zoaria, zorils.

 

+3 letters: boozier, borzois, bromize, chorizo, crozier, erotize, heroize, horizon, iodizer, ionizer, ironize, odorize, rhizoid, rhizoma, rhizome, rhizopi, seizors, vizored, woozier, zebroid, zeroing, zingaro, zircons, zoarial, zoarium, zootier, zorilla, zorille, zorillo.

 

+4 letters: amortize, aphorize, arborize, atomizer, azoturia, blowzier, bromized, bromizes, bronzier, bronzing, calorize, chorizos, chromize, cognizer, colorize, comprize, creolize, croziers, cruzeiro, erotized, erotizes, exorcize, frouzier, frowzier, frowzily, grazioso, heroized, heroizes, hizzoner, horizons, howitzer, idolizer, iodizers, ionizers, ironized, ironizes, jarovize, lionizer, mahzorim, memorize, moralize, motorize, notarize, odorized, odorizes, organize, oversize, oxidizer, ozonizer, pirozhki, pirozhok, poetizer, polarize, pyrolize, razoring, rezoning, rhizobia, rhizoids, rhizomes, rhizomic, rhizopod, rhizopus, robotize, romanize, sierozem, snoozier, soberize, solarize, theorize, triazole, valorize, vaporize, vizoring, zirconia, zirconic, zoariums, zorching, zorillas, zorilles, zorillos.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Zori


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

5A 6F 72 69

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

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

=

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)

01011010 01101111 01110010 01101001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#90 &#111 &#114 &#105

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

005A 006F 0072 0069

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

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

60818475

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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