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SIEGE TRAIN

Definition: SIEGE TRAIN

SIEGE TRAIN

1. Artillery adapted for attacking fortified places.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: SIEGE TRAIN

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

Arms

Gun, piece; firearms; artillery, ordnance; siege train, battering train; park, battery; cannon, gun of position, heavy gun, field piece, mortar, howitzer, carronade, culverin, basilisk; falconet, jingal, swivel, pederero, bouche a feu; petard, torpedo; mitrailleur, mitrailleuse; infernal machine; smooth bore, rifled cannon, Armstrong gun, Lancaster gun, Paixhan gun, Whitworth gun, Parrott gun, Krupp gun, Gatling gun, Maxim gun, machine gun; pompom; ten pounder.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Anagrams: SIEGE TRAIN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-i-i-n-r-s-t"

-1 letter: agentries, grainiest, gratinees, reignites, reseating, seriating, stingaree.

-2 letters: anergies, angriest, arenites, arsenite, astringe, estrange, gaieties, ganister, gantries, gentries, gesneria, granites, grantees, gratinee, greatens, igniters, inertiae, inertias, ingrates, integers, interage, negaters, niteries, rainiest, rangiest, reagents, reesting, reignite, resinate, resiting, sergeant, stearine, steering, stingier, trainees.

-3 letters: aeriest, aigrets, airiest, airings, airting, anestri, antsier, arenite, argents.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-i-i-n-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: garnierites.

 

+2 letters: desiderating, disintegrate, eviscerating, generalities, libertinages, reestimating, vinaigrettes.

 

+3 letters: astringencies, disheartening, disintegrated, disintegrates, energizations, externalising, geometricians, integralities, intertillages, intransigence, reinvestigate, reinvigorates, vegetarianism.

 

+4 letters: airtightnesses, disintegrative, ferrimagnetism, figurativeness, generalisation, interdigitates, intermarriages, interrogatives, intransigeance, intransigences, overestimating, parenthesizing, peregrinations, predesignating, predestinating, pregnabilities, reestablishing, refrigerations, regimentations, reintegrations, reinvestigated, reinvestigates, renegotiations, reregistration, segregationist, seronegativity, strikebreaking, tergiversating, tergiversation, vegetarianisms, verbigerations.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SIEGE TRAIN


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

53 49 45 47 45      54 52 41 49 4E

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

    

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

01010011 01001001 01000101 01000111 01000101 00100000 01010100 01010010 01000001 01001001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#73 &#69 &#71 &#69 &#32 &#84 &#82 &#65 &#73 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0049 0045 0047 0045      0054 0052 0041 0049 004E

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

534339413925452354348

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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