EIDER DOWN

  

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EIDER DOWN

Definition: EIDER DOWN

EIDER DOWN

1. [Cf. Icel. [ae][eth]ard[=u]n, Sw. eiderd[=u]n, Dan. ederduun.] Down of the eider duck, much sought after as an article of luxury.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Frequency of Internet Keywords: EIDER DOWN

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

eider down

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: EIDER DOWN

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

Albanian

  

pupël (down, feather, feathering, panache, plumage, plume, quill, shuttlecock, vane), me pupla (downy, feathery, plumose, plumy), jorgan me pupla. (various references)

   

French

  

duvet d'eder, édredon (eiderdown). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πάπλωμα από πούπουλα. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eideray ownday.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

гагачий пух (eiderdown). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

paperjast (downy, fluffy). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: EIDER DOWN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: eiderdown.

Words within the letters "d-d-e-e-i-n-o-r-w"

-1 letter: ironweed, rewinded, wondered.

-2 letters: dowdier, dowered, downier, drowned, endowed, endower, indowed, reendow, rewiden, widened, widener.

-3 letters: denied, denier, deride, dewier, dinero, downed, downer, droned, drownd, dwined, erenow, eroded, indeed, ironed, nereid, nodder, oreide, redden, redone, reined, rended, rewind, ridden, rinded, wedder, weiner, weirdo, wended, widder, wiener, winded, winder, wonder, worded.

-4 letters: dewed, diene, dined.

 Words containing the letters "d-d-e-e-i-n-o-r-w"
 

+1 letter: disendower, eiderdowns.

 

+2 letters: disendowers.

 

+4 letters: unbowdlerized.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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