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Definition: By Luck |
By LuckAdverb1. By accident; "betrayed by a word haply overheard". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: By LuckSynonyms: by chance (adv), haply (adv). (additional references) |
Crosswords: By Luck |
| English words defined with "by luck": alas ♦ chance ♦ fortune ♦ hazard ♦ leave, luck, luck it, luck out, luck through ♦ Pitch and toss ♦ regrettably ♦ To hit out ♦ unfortunately, unluckily. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "by luck": Bonnet, Buttermilk ♦ Cannon, Crossing the Hand ♦ Diamonds, Divinity in Odd Numbers ♦ Fish ♦ Internal-External Control ♦ JOSEPH ♦ NAPOLEON ♦ PARSON ♦ Ram Feast, responsibility ♦ Seamstress, Seian Horse. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "by luck"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
German | glücklich (blessed, felicitous, felicitously, fortunate, golden, happily, happy, lucky, palmy, prosperous, providential, serendipitous, through luck). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | κατά τύχη (peradventure, perchance). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ybay ucklay av en slump. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | forte, fortuitus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-k-l-u-y" | |
-1 letter: bulky, lucky. | |
-2 letters: buck, bulk, club, luck, yuck. | |
-3 letters: buy, cub, yuk. | |
-4 letters: by. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-c-k-l-u-y" | |
+2 letters: bullocky. | |
+3 letters: buckyball. | |
+4 letters: buckyballs. | |
+5 letters: huckleberry. | |
| 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)42 79 4C 75 63 6B |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01111001 00100000 01001100 01110101 01100011 01101011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B y   L u c k |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0079 004C 0075 0063 006B |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3691246876977 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | "ερμανός, tysk |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, grek |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, engelsk |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Translations: Ancient 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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