Laney

  

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Laney

Definition: Laney

Laney

Noun

1. United States educator who founded the first private school for Black students in Augusta, Georgia (1854-1933).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Laney" is a common misspelling or typo for: lame, lamely, lanai, lane, lanky, line, lone, lonely.

Synonym: Laney

Synonym: Lucy Craft Laney (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Laney

English words defined with "Laney": Lucy Craft Laney. (references)

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Modern Usage: Laney

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Laney, sex is the quickest way to ruin a friendship. (Reality Bites; writing credit: Ben Stiller, written by Helen Childress.)

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

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Photo Album: Laney

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Launching the DSV Turtle from the Laney Chouest.Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

DSV TURTLE is taken aboard Navy support ship Laney Chouest.Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).

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

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Usage Frequency: Laney

"Laney" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Laney" is used about 25 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 (proper)100%2569,787

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

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Name Usage Frequency: Laney

The following table summarizes the usage of "Laney" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
LaneyLast name4,0003,418
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Laney

Expression using "Laney": Lucy Craft Laney. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Laney

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

laney college

537

laney

171

deanna laney

69

laney amps

38

laney amplifier

29

camp laney

19

college community laney

19

laney high school

15

deanna lajune laney

13

laney guitar amps

12

laney strickland

11

aaron laney

10

laney amp

8

laney realty

5

klipp laney

4

laney peralta

4

laney college ca

4

college.com laney

3

laney amplification

3

deanne laney

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Laney

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-l-n-y"

-1 letter: elan, lane, lean, yean.

-2 letters: ale, ane, any, aye, lay, lea, ley, lye, nae, nay, yea, yen.

-3 letters: ae, al, an, ay, el, en, la, na, ne, ya, ye.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-l-n-y"
 

+1 letter: adenyl, alkyne, lanely, laymen, leanly, meanly, namely, nearly, neatly, sanely.

 

+2 letters: adenyls, alienly, alkynes, amylene, analyse, analyze, angerly, anolyte, aplenty, baloney, blarney, cleanly, elysian, hyaline, hymenal, inanely, inlayer, laneway, langley, larceny, latency, lyncean, naively, nakedly, penally, penalty, playpen, plenary, tenably, valency, venally, yealing.

 

+3 letters: absently, affinely, aglycone, alpinely, amenably, amylenes, amylogen, analysed, analyser, analyses, analyzed, analyzer, analyzes, ankylose, anolytes, anyplace, ardently, baloneys, bankerly, barrenly, belaying, binately, blarneys, brazenly, calycine, cravenly, cyclamen, delaying, deniably, dentally, dyspneal, elegancy, enthalpy, enviably, errantly, genially, heavenly, humanely, hyalines, hyalogen, hymeneal, hymenial, inlayers, innately, insanely, interlay, lambency, laneways, langleys, langsyne, larynges, larynxes, latently, layering, laywomen, leadenly, lineally, linearly, lunately, maidenly, mannerly, medianly, menially, mentally, mesnalty, mycelian, natively, neurally, nonleafy, ornately, patently, penality, playpens, polypnea, relaying, repandly, saliency, seamanly, secantly, sneakily, tallymen, tuneably, underlay, uneasily, unplayed, unreally, unsafely, urbanely, venality, venially, vernally, yealings, yeanling, yearling, yearlong, yeomanly.

 

+4 letters: acetylene, affluency, aglycones, amplidyne, amylogens, analysers, analyzers, anciently, animately, ankylosed, ankyloses, asininely, banefully, beladying, bellyband, blarneyed, centrally, certainly, chandlery, clergyman, cognately, connately, covalency, cyclamens, cyclopean, defiantly, definably, earnestly, elegantly, embryonal, endurably, enjoyable, enjoyably, enterally, eternally, exultancy, flannelly, geminally, genealogy, generally, geniality, genically, genitally, germanely, glengarry, gyroplane, halfpenny, hyalogens, hymeneals, ineffably, inexactly, interlays, interplay, jellybean, lackeying, lambently, langsynes, laryngeal, lawyering, layerings, layperson, lazybones, learnedly, legendary, legionary, lineality, linearity, liveryman, lyonnaise, manslayer, meaningly, mentality, millenary, minelayer, monolayer, mundanely, myoneural, neutrally, nonlawyer, numerally, operantly, painterly, pargyline, parleying, patiently, peccantly, petulancy, pinnately, planetary, plangency, polyamine, polypneas, profanely, reanalyze, relevancy, reliantly, renewably, replaying, roundelay, salarymen, saliently, sapiently, searingly, seminally, sensately, sensually, strangely, sylvanite, synalepha, teasingly, ternately, thylacine, unalloyed, unawarely, uncleanly, underlays, underplay, unearthly, unequally, unflyable, unhealthy, unreality, unsayable, unshapely, venerably, ventrally, verdantly, vulnerary, wearingly, yeanlings, yearlings.

 

+5 letters: aberrantly, accidently, acetylenes, acetylenic, adherently, adjacently, afferently, affluently, alimentary, amplidynes, analyzable, anemically, aneuploidy, aneurysmal, angelology, animatedly, anteriorly, apparently, axenically, balneology, barleycorn, bellybands, biennially, blarneying, cavalrymen, centrality, chalcedony, changeably, covalently, debonairly, decadently, dependably, downplayed, elementary, emblazonry, encyclical, engagingly, ethnically, ethylating, euryhaline, eventually, exactingly, externally, exultantly, eyeballing, flatulency, funereally, gallerying, generality, germinally, gyroplanes, handsomely, hesitantly, hydroplane, hymeneally, hyperplane, immanently, inactively, inchoately, indelicacy, inequality, inertially, inevitably, inexorably, inexpiably, infernally, inhumanely, integrally, interlayer, internally, interplays, intimately, invasively, irenically, jellybeans, lacqueying, ladyfinger, lamentably, lamentedly, lampoonery, laryngeals, laundrymen, lawyerings, laypersons, lectionary, lengthways, loganberry, manageably, manifestly, manslayers, maternally, melancholy, melanocyte, menacingly, minelayers, mineralogy, miscellany, mistakenly, monetarily, monolayers, myelinated, namelessly, narcolepsy, nauseously, negatively, nematology, neonatally, neutrality, nonlawyers, noticeably, obeisantly, oceanology, orientally, overlaying, painlessly, parentally, pargylines, paternally, pennyroyal, personally, personalty, petulantly, pharyngeal, plangently, planlessly, pleadingly, pleasantly, pleasantry, pleasingly, plebeianly, polyamines, polyvalent, ponytailed, pregnantly, prenatally, ravenously, reanalyses, reanalysis, reanalyzed, reanalyzes, reapplying, reasonably, regionally, relevantly, reluctancy, resonantly, roundelays, sanguinely, scenically, screenplay, seasonably, seasonally, sensuality, slatternly, sneakingly, supernally, sylvanites, synalephas, synaloepha, tenability, tenurially, terminably, terminally, thylacines, tolerantly, unabatedly, unanalyzed, unbearably, unbeatably, unchastely, undeniably, underplays, unladylike, unliterary, unmannerly, unplayable, unsteadily, urinalyses, vulnerably, waveringly, yearningly.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Laney


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

4C 61 6E 65 79

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)

01001100 01100001 01101110 01100101 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#97 &#110 &#101 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0061 006E 0065 0079

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

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

4667807191

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Usage Frequency
7. Names: Frequency
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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