Xanthium

  

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Xanthium

Definition: Xanthium

Xanthium

Noun

1. Coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed by burrs with hooked bristles.

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

Etymology: Xanthium \Xan"thi*um\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression xa`nqion plant used for dyeing the hair yellow, said to be the Xanthium strumarium, from xanqo`s yellow.]. (references)

 

Synonym: Xanthium

Synonym: genus Xanthium (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Xanthium

English words defined with "Xanthium": cocklebur, cockleburr. (references)

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Expressions: Xanthium

Expressions using "Xanthium": genus Xanthium Xanthium strumarium. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Xanthium

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

strumarium xanthium

6

xanthium

4
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Modern Translation: Xanthium

Language Translations for "Xanthium"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

葹 (Xanthium strumarium). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לכי×" (cocklebur). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anthiumxay.(various references)

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Misspellings: Xanthium

Misspellings

"Xanthium" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Antium. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Xanthium"

Words rhyming with "Xanthium" (pronounced 'Xan"thi*um'): Abandum, Absinthium, Acetabulum, Aconitum, Acrodactylum, Acropodium, Acrotarsium, Acroterium, Actinium, Addendum, Adiantum, Adytum, AEcidium, Agendum, Ageratum, Alabastrum, Alarum, Album, Alburnum, Alcyonium, Allium, Allodium, Alluvium, Aluminium, Aluminum, Ambulacrum, Amentum, Ammonium, Amoebaeum, Amomum, Amphibium, Anacardium, Androecium, Animalculum, Antependium, Antheridium, Anthodium, Antibrachium, Anticlinorium, Antrum, Apodyterium, Apothecium, Aquarium, Arachnidium, Arboretum, Arcanum, Archegonium, Archipterygium, Argentalium, arum. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Xanthium

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-h-i-m-n-t-u-x"

-2 letters: manitu, unmixt.

-3 letters: auxin, haunt, human, matin, unhat, unmix.

-4 letters: amin, anti, aunt, hant, haut, hint, hunt, main, math, maun, maut, maxi, mina, mint, minx, mixt, muni, tain, taxi, than, thin, tuna, unai, unit.

-5 letters: aim, ain, ait, ami, amu, ani, ant, ham, hat, him, hin, hit, hum, hun, hut, man, mat, max, mix.

 Words containing the letters "a-h-i-m-n-t-u-x"
 

+2 letters: exhumation.

 

+3 letters: exhumations.

 

+5 letters: hexamethonium.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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