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DOUC

Definition: DOUC

DOUC

Noun

1. A monkey (Semnopithecus nemaeus), remarkable for its varied and brilliant colors. It is a native of Cochin China.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

"DOUC" is a common misspelling or typo for: deuce, dock, does, douche, dour, douse, duck, duct, duo.


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Usage Frequency: DOUC

"DOUC" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "DOUC" is used about 2 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DOUC

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

douc langur

5

douc langur red shanked

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DOUC

Language Translations for "DOUC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

kostumelangur (douc langur). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

doeklangoer (douc langur), doek langoer (douc langur). (various references)

   

French

  

douc (douc langur). (various references)

   

German

  

Kleideraffe (douc langur). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

λανγκούρ "ούκας (douc langur). (various references)

   

Italian

  

langur duca (douc langur). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oucday

   

Portuguese

  

semnopiteco jaspeado (douc langur). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: DOUC

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Pygathrix nemaeus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations: DOUC

Derivations

Words beginning with "DOUC": douce, doucely, douceur, douceurs, douche, douched, douches, douching. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: DOUC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-o-u"

-1 letter: cod, cud, doc, duo, oud, udo.

-2 letters: do, od.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-o-u"
 

+1 letter: cloud, coude, could, douce, duroc, scudo.

 

+2 letters: bonduc, clouds, cloudy, couped, cuboid, douche, durocs, escudo, fucoid, jocund, mucoid, ouched, undock.

 

+3 letters: becloud, bonducs, bounced, buncoed, burdock, candour, choused, clouded, cloured, clouted, cofound, collude, conduce, conduct, conduit, couched, coughed, couldst, counted, coupled, coursed, courted, couvade, crunode, crusado, cruzado, cuboids, cuckold, custody, cutdown, debouch, decorum, defocus, doucely, douceur, douched, douches, eductor, escudos, focused, fucoids, geoduck, hocused, jounced, loculed, modicum, mouched, mucoids, mudrock, noctuid, occlude, outchid, oviduct, pouched, pounced, produce, product, ruddock, scoured, scouted, sourced, subcode, touched, uncloud, uncoded, undocks, vouched, woodcut.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: DOUC


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

44 4F 55 43

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-..    ---    ..-    -.-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01001111 01010101 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#79 &#85 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 004F 0055 0043

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

38495537

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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