Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
Definition: HOME-BRED |
HOME-BREDAdjective1. Not polished; rude; uncultivated. 2. Bred at home; domestic; not foreign. |
Date "HOME-BRED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1591. (references) |
| "HOME-BRED" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "HOME-BRED" is used about 11 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 11 | 106,044 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "HOME-BRED"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | lojtar vendas (home-brew), i thjeshtë (abecedarian, artless, austere, bare, chaste, childlike, common, easy, elementary, enlisted, folksy, foolproof, Hick, homely, homespun, humble, inelaborate, informal, ingenuous, inornate, mere, modest, native, natural, neat, not mingled, onefold, ordinary, plain, prime, primitive, private, pure, quotidian, rude, russet, rustic, simple, unaffected, unassuming, unceremonious, unpretending, unpretentious, unsophisticated, very), i rritur në shtëpi, i papërpunuar (crude, green, inelaborate, native, rough, undressed), i palëmuar (homespun, rough, rude, shaggy, unequal, unhewn, unmounted). (various references) | |
Arabic | بيرة تصنع في البيت. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | роден (born, borne, domestic, german, germane, home, native, natural, own, vernacular, whole), простоват, доморасъл, домашен (domestic, fireside, home, homelike, homely, home-made, homespun, homey, homy, house, household, indoor). (various references) | |
Czech | domácnì vychovaný. (various references) | |
French | bière fait à la maison. (various references) | |
Hungarian | házikenyér. (various references) | |
Italian | allevato in casa. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ome-bredhay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | partio, nativo (native, aboriginal), natal (Christmas, yule), indgena (indigene, indigenous). (various references) | |
Romanian | simplu (simple, straightforward), rustic (agrestic, countrified, country, rural, russet, rustic), natural (natural), indigen (aboriginal, aborigine, domestic, home, indigenous, native, vernacular), de casã (domestic, household). (various references) | |
Russian | без лоска, простой (simple, unceremonious), доморощенный (home grown, homebred, home-brewed, shirt-sleeve). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | neuglađen (unpolished), domaći (domestic, home, homelike, homemade, home-made, homey, homy, indigenous, inland, interior, native). (various references) | |
Spanish | doméstico (domestic). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | неотесаний (backwoods, barbaric, bearish, chuffy, crude, homely, oafish, ramshackle, woolly, wooly), місцевий (aboriginal, domestic, home, indigenous, local, locative, native, on site, on the spot, parochial, provincial, territorial, topical), доморослий (home grown, shirt-sleeve). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | nuôi ở trong nhà. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: homebred. | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-e-e-h-m-o-r" | |
-1 letter: homered. | |
-2 letters: emerod, herbed, hombre. | |
-3 letters: berme, bored, brede, breed, brome, demob, embed, ember, erode, heder, homed, homer, horde, merde, omber, ombre, orbed, rehem, rhomb, robed. | |
-4 letters: beer, berm, bode, bore, bred, bree, deem, deer, deme, demo, dere, derm, doer, dome, dore, dorm, dree, hebe, heed, heme, herb, herd, here, herm, hero, hoed, hoer. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-d-e-e-h-m-o-r" | |
+1 letter: homebreds. | |
+2 letters: rhabdomere. | |
+3 letters: chemisorbed, rhabdomeres. | |
+4 letters: mouthbreeder. | |
+5 letters: mouthbreeders. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
