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Dark Glasses

Definition: Dark Glasses

Dark Glasses

Noun

1. Spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; "he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades".

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

Synonyms: Dark Glasses

Synonyms: shades (n), sunglasses (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Dark Glasses

DomainUsage

Lyrics

She put on dark glasses and long sleeved blouses ("Goodbye Earl"; performing artist: Dixie Chicks)

Clever

A celebrity is someone who works hard all his life to become known and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized. (references; author: unknown)

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

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Modern Translations: Dark Glasses

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

German

  

sonnenbrille (shade, sun glasses, sunglasses). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

'眼鏡 (shady glasses, sunglasses). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

くろめがね (shady glasses, sunglasses). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arkday assesglay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Dark Glasses

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-g-k-l-r-s-s-s"

-4 letters: alegars, darkles, gasless, gassers, geladas, glassed, glasses, grassed, grasses, kraaled, laagers, largess, rassled, rassles, slakers.

-5 letters: adages, aglare, akelas, alders, alegar, argals, argled, argles, askers, darkle, drakes, eskars, galeas, gassed, gasser, gasses, gelada, glades, glared, glares, graals, grades, kraals, laager, laders, lagers, lakers, larges, larked, lasers, lasses, rassle, sakers, salads, salsas, sarges, sassed, skalds, slaked, slaker, slakes.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Dark Glasses


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

44 61 72 6B      47 6C 61 73 73 65 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01100001 01110010 01101011 00100000 01000111 01101100 01100001 01110011 01110011 01100101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#97 &#114 &#107 &#32 &#71 &#108 &#97 &#115 &#115 &#101 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0061 0072 006B      0047 006C 0061 0073 0073 0065 0073

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

38678477241786785857185

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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