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Definition: FREEDMEN |
FREEDMENPlural1. Of Freedman |
Date "FREEDMEN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1762. (references) |
Synonyms: FREEDMENSynonyms: Ex-slaves, Freed slaves. (additional references) |
Crosswords: FREEDMEN |
| English words defined with "FREEDMEN": Kuklux. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Glimpses at the Freedmen - The Freedmen's Union Industrial School, Richmond, Va. / from a sketch by Jas E. Taylor. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Antigua and Barbuda | Economic opportunities for the new freedmen were limited by a lack of surplus farming land, no access to credit, and an economy built on agriculture rather than manufacturing. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "FREEDMEN" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "FREEDMEN" is used about 13 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 (plural) | 100% | 13 | 97,576 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "FREEDMEN": freedmen-reliefs. | |
| 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 |
citizen civilized final five freedmen roll tribe | 7 |
freedmen | 6 |
bureau freedmen | 3 |
descendants freedmen | 2 |
freedmen georgia | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "FREEDMEN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
German | Freigelassenen. (various references) | ||||
Greek | απελευθερωμένοι δούλοι. (various references) | ||||
Hungarian | felszabadított rabszolga (burgher, freedman), szabados (freedman, libertine, licentious, particular, pornerastic), libertinus (freedman). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | eedmenfray | ||||
Misspellings | |
"FREEDMEN" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Fredeman, freedome, fremder, freudien, friedmans, Fruidem. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-f-m-n-r" | |
-1 letter: emender, freemen, reedmen. | |
-2 letters: feeder, fender, mender, needer, redeem, reefed, refeed, remend. | |
-3 letters: defer, emeer, emend, ender, freed, fremd, merde, refed. | |
-4 letters: deem, deer, deme, dene, dere, derm, dree, erne, feed, feme, fend, fere, fern, free, meed, mend, mere, need, neem, nerd, rede, reed, reef, rend. | |
-5 letters: dee, den, eme, emf, end, ere, ern, fed. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-e-f-m-n-r" | |
+1 letter: deferment, fermented. | |
+2 letters: deferments, freedwomen, referendum. | |
+3 letters: deforcement, referendums, unfermented. | |
+4 letters: deforcements, fellmongered. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)46 52 45 45 44 4D 45 4E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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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)..-. .-. . . -.. -- . -. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01010010 01000101 01000101 01000100 01001101 01000101 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F R E E D M E N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0052 0045 0045 0044 004D 0045 004E |
| 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)4052393938473948 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | "ερμανός, német |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Photo Album 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Usage Frequency 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Translations: Modern 11. Derivations 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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