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methuselahs

methuselahs is the plural of methuselah.

Meaning of methuselah

Noun

methuselah (plural methuselahs or methuselae)

  1. A large wine bottle with the capacity of about 6 liters, equivalent to 8 standard bottles.
    Synonyms:
    Imperial
  2. A small pattern that takes many generations to stabilize.
    • The first known methuselah was the r pentomino, but even longer lasting ones have been found by enumerating and testing small patterns. The following, called "rabbits," takes over 10000 generations to stabilize.1996 December 16, Paul Callahan, “Need help in finding topic for research project”, in comp.theory.cell-automata (Usenet)

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Noun capitalized: Methuselahs

Methuselahs

  1. (plural) plural of Methuselah

Questions about methuselahs

What is methuselahs the plural of?
Methuselahs is the plural of methuselah.
What part of speech is methuselahs?
Methuselahs is a noun.

Words near methuselahs in the dictionary

  1. Methul
  2. Methusael
  3. methuselae
  4. methuselah
  5. Methuselah Planet
  6. methuselahs
  7. Methuselaic
  8. Methuselan
  9. Methven
  10. Methvin
  11. Methvins

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