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This list of all two-letter combinations includes 1352 (2 × 26 2) of the possible 2704 (52 2) combinations of upper and lower case from the modern core Latin alphabet.A two-letter combination in bold means that the link links straight to a Wikipedia article (not a disambiguation page).
Jumble: a kind of word game in which the solution of a puzzle is its anagram. Chronogram: a phrase or sentence in which some letters can be interpreted as numerals and rearranged to stand for a particular date. Gramogram: a word or sentence in which the names of the letters or numerals are used to represent the word.
Lymon, from lime and lemon [15] Mayocue, from mayonnaise and barbecue [16][17][18] Mayomust, from mayonnaise and mustard [16][17][18] Mayoracha, from mayonnaise and sriracha [19] Tarchup, from tartar sauce and ketchup[12] tofurkey, from tofu and turkey. turducken, from turkey, duck, and chicken.
Blend word. In linguistics, a blend —also known as a blend word, lexical blend, or portmanteau[a] —is a word formed, usually intentionally, by combining the sounds and meanings of two or more words. [2][3][4] English examples include smog, coined by blending smoke and fog, [3][5] as well as motel, from motor (motorist) and hotel. [6]
Compounds are units of meaning formed with two or more words. The words are usually written separately, but some may have a hyphen or be written as one word. Often the meaning of the compound can be guessed by knowing the meaning of the individual words. It is not always simple to detach collocations and compounds. car park; post office; narrow ...
This would have been the first attempt on record to solve a difficult problem in permutations and combinations. [4] Al-Khalil (717–786), an Arab mathematician and cryptographer, wrote the Book of Cryptographic Messages. It contains the first use of permutations and combinations, to list all possible Arabic words with and without vowels. [5]
A list of people who have died during a specific period. The study of death or the dead. A notice of death; an obituary. nematology: The scientific study of nematodes. neoichnology: The study of footprints and traces of extant animals. neology: The study or art of creating new words or neologizing. The act of introducing a new word into a language.
Combination. In mathematics, a combination is a selection of items from a set that has distinct members, such that the order of selection does not matter (unlike permutations). For example, given three fruits, say an apple, an orange and a pear, there are three combinations of two that can be drawn from this set: an apple and a pear; an apple ...