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Definition: Rest Area |
Rest AreaNoun1. Designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily; "in England they call a rest area a lay-by". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Rest AreaSynonyms: layby (n), lay-by (n), pull-off (n), rest stop (n). (additional references) |
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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Rest area."
Crosswords: Rest Area |
| English words defined with "rest area": lay-by ♦ pull-off ♦ rest stop. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "rest area": AMUSEMENT PARK WORKER ♦ BAKER HELPER, bed ground ♦ COOK, FAST FOOD ♦ damsite testing ♦ isolated zone ♦ JEWEL GRINDER I ♦ KITCHEN STEWARD/STEWARDESS ♦ PORTER, BAGGAGE, porter, luggage ♦ stock camp. (references) |
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![]() | A rest area set up with snacks for the volunteers.Credit: NOAA Restoration Center. | Rest Area at Alkali Creek Trailhead.Credit: Merv Coleman. | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| 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 |
interstate rest area | 15 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "rest area"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | rustplaats (bed ground, resting-place, stance, stock camp). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | rastplatz (picnic area, pull in, resting place). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | estray areaay apartadero (by-pass lane, lay-by, passing bay, passing place, pull in, rest stop, sidetrack, turn-out). (various references) rastplats (halting place, lay by, lay-by, parking zone, picnic area, service area, turn-out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-r-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: aerates, erratas, retears, serrate, tearers. | |
-2 letters: aerate, aretes, arrest, easter, eaters, eraser, errata, rarest, raster, raters, reatas, reseat, rester, retear, searer, seater, starer, tarres, tearer, teaser, terrae, terras, terser. | |
-3 letters: areae, areas, arete, arras, aster, eater, erase, ester, rares, raser, rater, rates, rears, reata, reest, reset, saree, serer, setae, stare, steer, stere, tares. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-e-r-r-s-t" | |
+2 letters: aftercares, caretakers, deaerators, parameters, parrakeets, ratepayers, reradiates, retardates, shearwater, warrantees. | |
+3 letters: brainteaser, breakfaster, breakwaters, earthshaker, heartbreaks, maltreaters, quarterages, rearmaments, repatriates, restartable, retranslate, retreatants, sauerbraten, secretarial, secretariat, shearwaters, steatorrhea, talebearers, transferase, traversable, treasurable. | |
+4 letters: accelerators, aftermarkets, arrangements, brainteasers, breakfasters, characteries, earthenwares, earthshakers, exaggerators, granitewares, halterbreaks, headquarters, incarcerates, oversaturate, parametrizes, prebreakfast, preparatives, prevaricates, quartersawed, quaternaries, racetrackers, reaggregates, recalibrates, reincarnates, restaurateur, restrainable, retranslated, retranslates, sauerbratens, secretariats, skateboarder, steatorrheas, subterranean, trainbearers, transferable, transferases, transparence. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 65 73 74      41 72 65 61 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01110011 01110100 00100000 01000001 01110010 01100101 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e s t   A r e a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 0073 0074      0041 0072 0065 0061 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52718586235847167 |
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