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Definition: Avesta |
AvestaNoun1. Sacred text of Zoroastrianism. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Literature | Avesta The sacred Scriptures of the Magians, composed by Zoroaster. Better known as the Zend-Avesta or "living word in the Zend language." Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Synonym: AvestaSynonym: Zend-Avesta (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Pseudo-Revelation | Noun: the Koran, the Alcoran; Lyking, Vedas, Zendavesta, Avesta, Sastra, Shastra, Tantra, Upanishads, Purana, Edda; Book of Mormon. |
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Crosswords: Avesta |
| English words defined with "Avesta": Avestan. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "Avesta": Zend-Avesta. (references) |
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| Sweden | Avesta Sheffield AB |
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Ending with "Avesta": Zend-Avesta. | |
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| 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 |
avesta | 29 |
avesta polarit | 13 |
zend avesta | 10 |
avesta sheffield | 10 |
avesta welding | 3 |
avesta bostäder | 3 |
avesta hotel | 3 |
avesta steel | 3 |
avesta sweden | 2 |
avesta stainless | 2 |
avesta kartor | 2 |
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| Words rhyming with "Avesta" (pronounced 'A*ves"ta'): Abranchiata, Albata, Amanita, Amniota, Amrita, Annellata, Annulata, Anotta, Anta, Aorta, Aplacentata, Appendiculata, Aprocta, Argonauta, Arista, Articulata, Atlanta, Bafta, Ballista, Baryta, Basta, Battuta, Berretta, beta, Bonetta, Brachiata, Burletta, Cantata, Carromata, Catallacta, Caudata, Cephalata, Charta, Chiretta, Chordata, Cicuta, Ciliata, Cirrobranchiata, Coaita, Codetta, Comedietta, Costa, Cotta, Craniota, Crusta, Cryptobranchiata, Cuesta, Decacerata, Deciduata, Dejecta. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: savate. | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-s-t-v" | |
-1 letter: avast, stave, vesta. | |
-2 letters: asea, ates, aves, east, eats, etas, sate, save, seat, seta, tavs, teas, vasa, vase, vast, vats, vest, vets. | |
-3 letters: aas, ate, ava, ave, eat, eta, sae, sat, sea, set, tae, tas, tav, tea, vas, vat, vet. | |
-4 letters: aa, ae, as, at, es, et, ta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-s-t-v" | |
+1 letter: aviates, caveats, savates, vacates. | |
+2 letters: aestival, salivate, sanative, savagest, stravage, tavernas, tsarevna, valuates, vantages, variates. | |
+3 letters: ablatives, activates, advocates, aestivate, aventails, causative, caveators, cavitates, devastate, divagates, evacuants, evacuates, evaluates, excavates, laxatives, navigates, passivate, postcavae, salivated, salivates, shavetail, stravaged, stravages, traversal, tsarevnas, tzarevnas, valerates, validates, vanadates, varietals, veratrias, vicarates, viewdatas. | |
+4 letters: accusative, advantages, aestivated, aestivates, aftershave, aggravates, alleviates, anchovetas, assaultive, asseverate, autoclaves, aviatrices, aviatrixes, calmatives, captivates, causatives, devaluates, devastated, devastates, devastator, evaluators, evaporates, excavators, flagstaves, gravitases, gravitates, harvestman, lavatories, leviathans, manservant, meatloaves, narratives, passivated, passivates, revaluates, separative, shavetails, stavesacre, stravaiged, transvalue, traversals, vacantness, vaccinates, vacillates, variegates, vasoactive, vicariates. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 76 65 73 74 61 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- ...- . ... - .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110110 01100101 01110011 01110100 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A v e s t a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0076 0065 0073 0074 0061 |
| 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)358871858667 |
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