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Amphictyony

Definition: Amphictyony

Amphictyony

Noun

1. An association of neighboring states or tribes in ancient Greece; established originally to defend a common religious center.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Amphictyony \Am*phic"ty*o*ny\, noun; plural Amphictyonies. [from Greek]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: Amphictyony

English words defined with "amphictyony": Amphictyonies. (references)

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Modern Translations: Amphictyony

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

Greek 

  

αμφικτυονία. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amphictyonyay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Amphictyony"

Words rhyming with "amphictyony" (pronounced 'Am*phic"ty*o*ny'): Acrimony, Acrophony, AEgophony, Agony, Agrimony, Agrotechny, Alimony, Alleghany, Amphigony, Ancony, Anemony, Angelophany, Antagony, Anthropogeny, Antimony, Antiphony, Archegony, Astrogeny, Astrogony, Atony, Autochthony, Autophony, Averpenny, Balcony, Barony, Baryphony, Betony, Binny, Blenny, Branny, Brimstony, Briony, Bronchophony, Bryony, Cacophony, Cacotechny, Calumny, Cassidony, Castellany, Catchpenny, Ceremony, Chalcedony, Chapellany, Chatellany, Christophany, Colophany, Colophony, Conny, Coparceny, Cormogeny. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Amphictyony

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-h-i-m-n-o-p-t-y-y"

-2 letters: hypomanic, myopathic.

-3 letters: champion, hypnotic, myopathy, phytonic, pitchman, pythonic, tympanic, typhonic.

-4 letters: aphonic, aphotic, apomict, campion, caption, ciphony, company, maintop, manihot, opacity, paction, phantom, potamic, ptomain, tachyon, tampion, timpano, tympani, tympano, tympany.

-5 letters: action, anomic, atomic, atonic, atopic, atypic, camion, canopy, canthi, cation, catnip, champy, chanty, chiton, chopin, comity, haptic, hatpin, hominy, hypnic, impact.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-h-i-m-n-o-p-t-y-y"
 

+5 letters: photodynamically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Amphictyony


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

41 6D 70 68 69 63 74 79 6F 6E 79

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 01101101 01110000 01101000 01101001 01100011 01110100 01111001 01101111 01101110 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#109 &#112 &#104 &#105 &#99 &#116 &#121 &#111 &#110 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 006D 0070 0068 0069 0063 0074 0079 006F 006E 0079

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

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

3579827475698691818091

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INDEX

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


  

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