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SINKER BAR

Definition: SINKER BAR

SINKER BAR

1. (a) In knitting machines, a bar to which one set of the sinkers is attached. (b) In deep well boring, a heavy bar forming a connection between the lifting rope and the boring tools, above the jars.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definitions: SINKER BAR

DomainDefinitions

Mining

A. A heavy rod used to increase the snatching effect of the sliding jars in rope drilling b. A short bar or stem placed above the drill jars to give force to theupward jar in well drilling with cable tools. (references)

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

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Modern Translation: SINKER BAR

Language Translations for "SINKER BAR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Dutch

  

zwaarstang (sinker). (various references)

   

French

  

barre de surcharge (sinker). (various references)

   

German

  

senkstange (sinker), schwerstange (sinker). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εμβυθιζόμενη ράβδος (sinker). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inkersay arbay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SINKER BAR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-k-n-r-r-s"

-1 letter: bearskin, snarkier.

-2 letters: bankers, barkers, barkier, barnier, barrens, brakier, brasier, briners, brisker, kerrias, rankers, sarkier, sierran, snakier.

-3 letters: airers, arisen, arsine, bairns, bakers, banker, barker, barren, barres, bikers, brains, braise, brakes, branks, breaks, briars, briers, briner, brines, brinks, inkers, kaiser, kebars, kerria, kinase, rabies, raiser, rakers, ranker, rebars, reinks, rinser, risker, sabine, sierra.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-i-k-n-r-r-s"
 

+1 letter: karabiners, riverbanks.

 

+3 letters: windbreakers.

 

+5 letters: strikebreaking.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SINKER BAR


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

53 49 4E 4B 45 52      42 41 52

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

    

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

01010011 01001001 01001110 01001011 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000010 01000001 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#73 &#78 &#75 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#66 &#65 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0049 004E 004B 0045 0052      0042 0041 0052

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

5343484539522363552

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Non-English Dictionaries with "SINKER BAR"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatienéerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrançais, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, DefinitionDuitse, allemand, "ερμανός

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgrec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ
 


INDEX

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


  

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