Crossword-Solution: ATLAS
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Atlas | n. | One who sustains a great burden. |
| Atlas | n. | The first vertebra of the neck, articulating immediately with the skull, thus sustaining the globe of the head, whence the name. |
| Atlas | n. | A collection of maps in a volume |
| Atlas | n. | A volume of plates illustrating any subject. |
| Atlas | n. | A work in which subjects are exhibited in a tabular from or arrangement; as, an historical atlas. |
| Atlas | n. | A large, square folio, resembling a volume of maps; -- called also atlas folio. |
| Atlas | n. | A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n. |
| Atlas | n. | A rich kind of satin manufactured in India. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| ATLAS | anagram | AALST, ALAST, LASTA, SALAT, SALTA, STALA, TALAS, TSALA |
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with ATLAS (5)
This silliness dates back at least as far as 1959 at Stanford University and had already gone international by the early 1960s, when it was reported at London University's ATLAS computing site.
This is an example of what you can find there: ATLAS.ARC 21-Sep-88 30161 Keywords: STEREOTAXIC STEREOTACTIC STEREOTAXIS ATLAS THALAMOTOMY MAP FUNCTIONAL GIF This contains several of the most useful stereotaxic maps from the Schaltenbrand and Wahren Atlas in GIF format.
Randy took this to mean that he had carte blanche and it led to his plagiarizing her laboratory manual as well as the published texts and atlas of other authors.
Now, if you were invited to hunt the bear in the mountains of Switzerland, what would you say? “Very well! to-morrow we will go and hunt the bear.” If you were asked to hunt the lion in the plains of Atlas, or the tiger in the Indian jungles, what would you say? “Ha! ha! it seems we are going to hunt the tiger or the lion!” But when you are invited to hunt the shark in its natural element, you would perhaps reflect before accepting the invitation.
But if it be For wheaten harvest and the hardy spelt, Thou tax the soil, to corn-ears wholly given, Let Atlas' daughters hide them in the dawn, The Cretan star, a crown of fire, depart, Or e'er the furrow's claim of seed thou quit, Or haste thee to entrust the whole year's hope To earth that would not.
Quotes with ATLAS (3)
Souls cross ages like clouds cross skies, an' tho' a cloud's shape nor hue nor size don't stay the same, it's still a cloud an' so is a soul. Who can say where the cloud's blowed from or who the soul'll be 'morrow? Only Sonmi the east an' the west an' the compass an' the atlas, yay, only the atlas o' clouds.
A big leather-bound volume makes an ideal razorstrap. A thing book is useful to stick under a table with a broken caster to steady it. A large, flat atlas can be used to cover a window with a broken pane. And a thick, old-fashioned heavy book with a clasp is the finest thing in the world to throw at a noisy cat.
Three or four times only in my youth did I glimpse the Joyous Isles, before they were lost to fogs, depressions, cold fronts, ill winds, and contrary tides... I mistook them for adulthood. Assuming they were a fixed feature in my life's voyage, I neglected to record their latitude, their longitude, their approach. Young ruddy fool. What wouldn't I give now for a never-changing map of the ever-constant ineffable? To possess, as it were, an atlas of clouds.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Daily Beast, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Tribune, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 1,321 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).