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Definition: SWANNERY |
SWANNERYNoun1. A place where swans are bred. |
| Domain | Definition |
Slang in 1811 | SWANNERY. He keeps a swannery; i.e. all his geese are swans. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "SWANNERY" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SWANNERY" is used about 6 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% | 6 | 143,867 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "SWANNERY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | развъдник за лебеди. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | schwanenteich. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | hattyútenyészõ telep. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | allevamento di cigni. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | annerysway садок для лебедей. (various references) labudnjak. (various references) svandamm. (various references) kuğu yetiştirme yeri. (various references) chỗ nuôi thiên nga. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "SWANNERY" (pronounced 'Swan"ner*y'): Cannery, Copartnery, gunnery, Hennery, invulnerability, Nunnery, Remuneratory, tannery, unmannerly, Vulnerary. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-n-n-r-s-w-y" | |
-1 letter: yawners. | |
-2 letters: answer, resawn, sawney, sawyer, senary, swayer, wanner, yawner, yearns. | |
-3 letters: earns, eyras, nares, nears, newsy, resaw, resay, rewan, saner, sawer, sayer, senna, sewan, sewar, snare, sware, swear, syren, wanes, waney, wares, warns, weans, wears, weary, wenny, wrens, wynns, yarns, yawns, yeans, yearn, years. | |
-4 letters: aery, anes, anew, ares, arse, awes, awns, awny. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-n-n-r-s-w-y" | |
+2 letters: nonlawyers. | |
+4 letters: entranceways, unanswerably. | |
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