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ACALEPHAE

Definition: ACALEPHAE

ACALEPHAE

Noun plural

1. A group of Coelenterata, including the Medusae or jellyfishes, and hydroids; -- so called from the stinging power they possess. Sometimes called sea nettles.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Acalephae \Ac`a*le"ph[ae]\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression, nettle.]. (Websters 1913)

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Crosswords: ACALEPHAE

English words defined with "ACALEPHAE": Acalephan, AcalephoidHydroidea. (references)

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Modern Translations: ACALEPHAE

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

Pig Latin

  

acalephaeay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "ACALEPHAE"

Words rhyming with "ACALEPHAE" (pronounced 'Ac`a*le"ph[ae]'): Amorpha, Anthropomorpha, Bdellomorpha, Ichthyomorpha, Lagemorpha, Myomorpha, nympha, Ophiomorpha, Pentalpha, Pythonomorpha, rhaphe, Sciuromorpha, Scolecomorpha, strophe, Synalepha. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ACALEPHAE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-e-e-h-l-p"

-1 letter: acalephe.

-2 letters: acaleph.

-3 letters: alpaca, apache, chapel, chelae, palace, paleae, pleach.

-4 letters: aleph, alpha, apace, chape, cheap, cheep, chela, clepe, leach, leech, pacha, palea, peace, peach, place.

-5 letters: ache, alae, alec, alee, cape, caph, cepe, chap, clap, each, eche, epha, hale, heal, heap, heel, help, lace, leap, lech, paca, pace, pale, peal, pech, peel, pele, plea.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ACALEPHAE


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

41 43 41 4C 45 50 48 41 45

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 01000011 01000001 01001100 01000101 01010000 01001000 01000001 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#67 &#65 &#76 &#69 &#80 &#72 &#65 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0043 0041 004C 0045 0050 0048 0041 0045

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

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

353735463950423539

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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