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Definition: Dnieper |
DnieperNoun1. A river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Dnieper" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references) |
Synonym: DnieperSynonym: Dnieper River (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Dnieper |
| English words defined with "Dnieper": Dneprodzerzhinsk, Dnepropetrovsk ♦ Smolensk ♦ Yekaterinoslav. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Dnieper": Key of Russia. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Ukraine | Cruise tours down the Dnieper River to Odessa and Yalta in Crimea are gaining in popularity, especially with U.S. and Western European tourists. (references) |
Ukraine | Four thermal power generating companies, Dniproenergo, Donbasenergo, Zakhidenergo and Tsenterenergo, manage 14 large thermal power plants (TPPs). Two hydro power generating companies, Dniprohydroenergo and Dnisterhydroenergo, comprise a cascade of six hydro power plants (HPPs) and one hydroelectric pumping storage power station (HPSPS) located along the Dnieper River, and one HPP located on the Dnister River. (references) | |
Trade | Ukraine | Located on the Black Sea, the Sea of Azov, and the rivers Danube, Yuzhniy Bug and Dnieper, they are currently under the authority of the Ministry of Transportation's Department of Sea and River Transport. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Dnieper" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Dnieper" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 6 | 143,867 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "Dnieper": dnieper River. Additional references. | |
| 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 |
dnieper river | 8 |
dnieper map river | 5 |
dnieper | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Dnieper"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Portuguese | dinieper. (various references) | |
Russian | Ð"непр, днепр. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | dnjepar. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: repined, ripened. | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-i-n-p-r" | |
-1 letter: denier, nereid, peined, perdie, pinder, reined, repine. | |
-2 letters: diene, diner, eider, ender, pined, preed, preen, pride, pried, redip, repin, riped, ripen. | |
-3 letters: deep, deer, dene, deni, dere, dine, dire, dree, drip, eide, erne, ired, need, neep, nerd, nide, peed, peen, peer, pein, pend, peri, pied, pier, pine, pirn, pree, rede, reed, rein, rend. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-i-n-p-r" | |
+1 letter: ephedrin, repinned. | |
+2 letters: crispened, deperming, dispenser, ephedrine, ephedrins, impregned, insphered, interpled, pertained, phrensied, pioneered, preceding, predefine, predinner, prenticed, president, preunited, pteridine, repainted, reprinted, terpenoid, trephined, unexpired, unripened. | |
+3 letters: depressing, depression, dispensers, enciphered, ephedrines, epidendrum, hesperidin, imprudence, interloped, interplead, interposed, meperidine, necropsied, pedantries, pedestrian, perpending, piperidine, predefined, predefines, predestine, prednisone, preediting, preprinted, prescinded, presidency, presidents, pretending, pretrained, probenecid, proceeding, providence, pteridines, redemption, reinspired, repleading, repledging, replevined, rinderpest, splendider, splintered, terpenoids, underprice. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 6E 69 65 70 65 72 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. -. .. . .--. . .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01101110 01101001 01100101 01110000 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D n i e p e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 006E 0069 0065 0070 0065 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38807571827184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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