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Definition: POLLAN |
POLLANNoun1. A lake whitefish (Coregonus pollan), native of Ireland. In appearance it resembles a herring. |
Note: Pollan \Pol"lan\, noun. [Compare to Gaelic pollag kind of fish.]. (Websters 1913) |
"POLLAN" is a common misspelling or typo for: Plan, Poland, Pollen, Polling. |
Crosswords: POLLAN |
| Non-English Usage: "POLLAN" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Manx (dud, felt, pack saddle, saddle cloth, thick-skinned, thick-skinned of person). |
| The following table summarizes the usage of "POLLAN" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Pollan | Last name | 300 | 26,162 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expression using "POLLAN": Coregonus pollan. Additional references. | |
| 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 |
tracy pollan | 108 |
michael pollan | 12 |
pollan tracey | 5 |
pollan | 5 |
stephen pollan | 4 |
tracy pollan picture | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "POLLAN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | pollan-helt (freshwater herring), helt (at all, entirely, hero, quite, wholly), en art helt (freshwater herring), almindelig helt (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | pollanmorene (freshwater herring), pollanmarene (freshwater herring), grote morene (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), grote marene (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | pollansiika (freshwater herring), siika (lavaret). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | lavaret du Bourget (powan), lavaret (powan), féra (powan), corégone lavaret (powan), corégone élégante, bezole (powan), \PLN (powan). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Pollan-Maräne (freshwater herring), Wandermaräne (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), Schleischnäpel (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), Ostseeschnepel (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), Maräne (chub, cisco, freshwater herring, lake cisco, lake herring, lakefish, tullibee), Madümaräne (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), Lavaret (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), Große Schwebrenke (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), Große Maräne (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), Felchen (whitefish), Edelmaräne (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), Coregone (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), Bodenrenke (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), Blaufelchen (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κορέγονος (bottom pollan), γαλάζιος κορέγονος (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | coregone lavareto (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), coregone lavarello (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), coregone (freshwater herring). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | pollyn, eeast Yernagh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ollanpay coregono lavareda (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), coregono das ilhas (freshwater herring). (various references) lavareto (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish), coregono elegante (freshwater herring). (various references) pollan (freshwater herring), lavaretsik (Gwyniad, powan, whitefish). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Coregonus altior, Coregonus elegans, Coregonus lavaretus, Coregonus lavaretus (Linnaeus). (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "POLLAN" (pronounced 'Pol"lan'): Atellan, Castillan, Chulan, Koulan, Raglan, Uhlan, Xylan, Yulan. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-l-l-n-o-p" | |
-1 letter: llano, nopal. | |
-2 letters: loan, olla, opal, pall, plan, poll. | |
-3 letters: all, alp, lap, lop, nap, pal, pan, pol. | |
-4 letters: al, an, la, lo, na, no, on, op, pa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-l-l-n-o-p" | |
+2 letters: papillon, pavillon, planosol, plowland, pollinia, volplane. | |
+3 letters: allophane, allophone, alpenglow, altiplano, ballpoint, galloping, papillons, pavillons, planeload, planosols, plowlands, pollinate, pollutant, polygonal, polytonal, volplaned, volplanes, walloping. | |
+4 letters: allophanes, allophones, allophonic, alpenglows, altiplanos, ballpoints, cellophane, chopfallen, collapsing, floatplane, floodplain, optionally, palliation, palynology, patrolling, personally, phonically, planeloads, pollarding, pollinated, pollinates, pollinator, pollutants, polyclonal, polynomial, polyvalent, potentilla, propellant, scalloping, scallopini, spallation, topgallant, volplaning. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 4F 4C 4C 41 4E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. --- .-.. .-.. .- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01001111 01001100 01001100 01000001 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P O L L A N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 004F 004C 004C 0041 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)504946463548 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, Danvargish, Danvargagh, dinamarquês, danés, dansk |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, Ollanish, Germaanish, holandês, holandés, holländsk |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, francés, fransk, franska |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, alemán, tysk |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, griego, grek |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, Iddaalish, italiensk, italienska, italienare |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | manx, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, portugués, portugis |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, Soolynish, Soolynagh, sueco, svensk |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, inglés, engelsk |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Names: Frequency 4. Expressions | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Translations: Ancient 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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