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Definition: EIDER DOWN |
EIDER DOWN1. [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. |
| 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 |
eider down | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. | ||
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. | |
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