LIFE-PRESERVER

Definition: LIFE-PRESERVER

LIFE-PRESERVER

Noun

1. An apparatus, made in very various forms, and of various materials, for saving one from drowning by buoying up the body while in the water.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Commercial Usage: LIFE-PRESERVER

Domain	Title
Books	Life-Preserver (G K Hall Nightingale Series) [LARGE PRINT] (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Usage Frequency: LIFE-PRESERVER

"LIFE-PRESERVER" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "LIFE-PRESERVER" is used about 2 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)

Modern Translations: LIFE-PRESERVER

Language		Translations for "LIFE-PRESERVER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		totenschlaeger (blackjack). (various references)

Dutch		goedendag (blackjack, good day). (various references)

French		assommoir. (various references)

German		Totschlaeger (blackjack). (various references)

Greek		ρόπαλο (bat, blackjack, bludgeon, club, cudgel, shillelah, truncheon). (various references)

Italian		mazza piombata (blackjack). (various references)

Manx		cuirtlagh trome. (various references)

Pig Latin		ife-preserverlay

Portuguese		moca (blackjack). (various references)

Spanish		porra (baton, Billy, blackjack, blackthorn, club, cudgel, sandbag, truncheon). (various references)

Vietnamese		gậy t� u đai cứu đắm. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Rhyming with "LIFE-PRESERVER"

Words rhyming with "LIFE-PRESERVER" (pronounced 'Life"-pre*serv`er'): Acetifier, Acidifier, Aletaster, Almsgiver, Amplifier, Ant-eater, Anywhither, Armor-bearer, Backbiter, Backhander, Bagpiper, Ball-flower, Barkeeper, Barnburner, Barnstormer, Bartender, Base-burner, Basifier, Batfowler, Beaucatcher, Beautifier, Bedmaker, Bedswerver, Bee-eater, Beefeater, Bellwether, Benefiter, Birdcatcher, Blackmailer, Blacksalter, Bloodflower, Bloodsucker, Bogsucker, Bondholder, Bookbinder, Bookholder, Bookkeeper, Bookmaker, Bookseller, Bootmaker, Bottleholder, Boxkeeper, Boycotter, Breechloader, Brickfielder, Bricklayer, Brickmaker, Bull-roarer, Bushfighter, Bushwhacker. (additional references)

Anagrams: LIFE-PRESERVER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-e-e-f-i-l-p-r-r-r-s-v"
	-4 letters: persevere, pilferers, preserver, relievers, replevies, reprieves, revelries.
	-5 letters: perverse, pilferer, prefiles, prefires, prelives, preserve, referees, reliever, relieves, repliers, reprieve, reserver, resilver, revelers, reverers, reveries, reverser, revilers, silverer, sleepier, sliverer.
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