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Definition: STYLOBATE |
STYLOBATENoun1. The uninterrupted and continuous flat band, coping, or pavement upon which the bases of a row of columns are supported. See Sub-base. |
Date "STYLOBATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1908. (references) |
Etymology: Stylobate \Sty"lo*bate\, noun. [Latin expression stylobates, stylobata, Greek; pillar one that treads, from to go.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: STYLOBATE |
| English words defined with "STYLOBATE": Hecatompedon. (references) |
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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Stylobate."
| "STYLOBATE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "STYLOBATE" is used about 4 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 (singular) | 100% | 4 | 175,879 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "STYLOBATE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | стилобат. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | στυλοβάτησ (mainstay, prop). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | stilobate. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Manx | laare (bottom, deck, flat, floor, level, set, sill, storey). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ylobatestay stilobat. (various references) стилобат (stylobata). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "STYLOBATE": stylobates. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "STYLOBATE" (pronounced 'Sty"lo*bate'): Acutilobate, Barbate, Bilobate, Breedbate, Cohobate, Columbate, Comprobate, Dealbate, Delibate, incubate, Limbate, Makebate, Niobate, Orbate, Pinnatilobate, Rabate, Rabbate, sorbate, Stereobate, Surbate, trilobate. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-l-o-s-t-t-y" | |
-2 letters: battles, beastly, boatels, bottles, oblates, stately, stylate, tablets, totable. | |
-3 letters: ablest, basely, battle, belays, bettas, blasty, bleats, bloats, blotty, boatel, botels, bottle, boylas, latest, lattes, lobate, lottes, lysate, lyttae, lyttas, oblast, oblate, obtest, osteal, slatey, solate, stable, stably, stylet, tables, tablet, toasty, totals. | |
-4 letters: abets, ables, abyes, aloes, altos, bales, baste, bates, batts. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-l-o-s-t-t-y" | |
+1 letter: stylobates. | |
+2 letters: obstinately. | |
+3 letters: erythroblast. | |
+4 letters: erythroblasts, incontestably, obstetrically, overstability. | |
+5 letters: erythroblastic. | |
| 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. | |
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