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| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Precursor | Noun: precursor, antecedent, precedent, predecessor; forerunner, vancourier, avant-coureur, pioneer, prodrome, prodromos, prodromus, outrider; leader, bellwether; herald, harbinger; foreboding; dawn; avant-courier, avant-garde, bellmare, forelooper, foreloper, stalking-horse, voorlooper, voortrekker. |
Preparation | Preparer, trainer; pioneer, trailblazer; avant-courrier, avant-coureur; voortrekker; sappers and miners, pavior, navvy; packer, stevedore; warming pan. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: AVANT-COUREUR |
| Non-English Usage: "AVANT-COUREUR" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (harbinger). |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-n-o-r-r-t-u-u-v" | |
-3 letters: curvature, raconteur. | |
-4 letters: aeronaut, arcature, aurorean, caveator, cavorter, courante, evacuant, oceanaut, outcurve, outrance, overturn, trouncer, trouveur, turnover, varactor. | |
-5 letters: aerator, arcuate, aurorae, cateran, centaur, centavo, convert, cornute, counter, courant, courter, couteau, couture, creator, curator, currant, current, cutover, enactor, narrate, nouveau, nurture, outearn, outrace, outrave, overact, overcut, overran, overrun, rancour, reactor, recount, runover, taverna. | |
| 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 56 41 4E 54 2D 43 4F 55 52 45 55 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010110 01000001 01001110 01010100 00101101 01000011 01001111 01010101 01010010 01000101 01010101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A V A N T - C O U R E U R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0056 0041 004E 0054 002D 0043 004F 0055 0052 0045 0055 0052 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)35563548541537495552395552 |
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