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Definition: AMBROTYPE |
AMBROTYPENoun1. A picture taken on a plate of prepared glass, in which the lights are represented in silver, and the shades are produced by a dark background visible through the unsilvered portions of the glass. |
Etymology: Ambrotype \Am"bro*type\ (-t[imac]p), noun. [from Greek expression 'a`mbrotos immortal -type.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: AMBROTYPE |
| English words defined with "AMBROTYPE": Collodiotype. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | J.H. Wade / Ambrotype by Brady ; engd. by J.C. Buttre.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | J.W. Denver / ambrotype by Brady; engraved by J.C. Buttre, N.Y.Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ambrotype | 10 |
ambrotype confederate | 4 |
ambrotype case | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "AMBROTYPE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | plaque ambrotypique (ambrotype plate). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ambrotypeay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "AMBROTYPE": ambrotypes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "AMBROTYPE" (pronounced 'Am"bro*type'): Albertype, Antitype, Archetype, Aristotype, Artotype, Authotype, Autotype, Calotype, Cerotype, Chemitype, Chromatype, Chromotype, Chrysotype, Collodiotype, Collotype, Cyanotype, Diaphanotype, Duotype, Ectype, Electro-stereotype, Ferrotype, Graphotype, heliotype, Hemiorthotype, Homotype, Hyalotype, Ivorytype, Linotype, logotype, Melanotype, Melotype, Mesotype, Ootype, Opalotype, Palaeotype, Paleotype, Photo-electrotype, Photomezzotype, Phototype, Platinotype, Porotype, Prototype, Stannotype, Telotype, Thermotype, Tintype, Voltatype, Woodbury-type. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-m-o-p-r-t-y" | |
-2 letters: bromate, probate, typebar. | |
-3 letters: ambery, baryte, betray, boater, borate, embryo, mopery, poetry, protea, rebato, tamper, teapoy, trompe. | |
-4 letters: abort, amber, ambry, amort, apery, aport, apter, armet, atomy, atopy, barmy, barye, beamy, boart, borty, boyar, bream, brome, embar, embay, empty, etyma, mater, matey, maybe, mayor, meaty, metro, moper, mopey, morae, moray, motey, myope, oater. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-m-o-p-r-t-y" | |
+1 letter: ambrotypes. | |
+4 letters: campylobacter, perambulatory, postembryonal. | |
+5 letters: campylobacters, hypermetabolic, performability. | |
| 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. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 4D 42 52 4F 54 59 50 45 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -- -... .-. --- - -.--. .--. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01001101 01000010 01010010 01001111 01010100 01011001 01010000 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A M B R O T Y P E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 004D 0042 0052 004F 0054 0059 0050 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)354736524954595039 |
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