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| Domain | Definition |
Mining | A. Eng. A thief who steals ore or coal at a mine b. The officer appointed to guard a mine c. A person whose hobby is exploring caves. Also called a spelunke. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: CAVER |
| Specialty definitions using "CAVER": combined shrinkage stoping and caving. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "CAVER": Cautious. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "CAVER" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (hollow). |
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| "CAVER" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 87.50% of the time. "CAVER" is used about 8 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) | 87.5% | 7 | 133,076 |
| Noun (proper) | 12.5% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 8 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "CAVER" 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 |
| Caver | Last name | 1,000 | 10,649 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expression using "CAVER": Shenandoah Caver. 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 |
caver | 19 |
george washington caver | 7 |
caver morehead | 2 |
caver erectile | 2 |
quinton caver | 2 |
caver cd | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "CAVER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | спелеолог (speleologist, spelunker), исследователь пещер. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CAVER": cavern, caverned, cavernicolous, caverning, cavernous, cavernously, caverns, cavers. (additional references) | |
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"CAVER" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: caer, Cafer, Cager, cavar, Cavaye, cavear, cavek, cavere, cavero, cavert, cavery, cavet, cavex, cavier, Cavor, cavret, chaverim, civer, cyvar, Mccavery. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "CAVER" (pronounced kā"ver) |
| 3 | -ā" v er | aver, braver, craver, disfavor, engraver, Favor, Flavor, graver, Laver, paver, raver, saver, savor, shaver, waiver, waver. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: carve, crave. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-r-v" | |
-1 letter: acre, aver, care, cave, race, rave, vera. | |
-2 letters: ace, arc, are, ave, car, ear, era, rec, rev, vac, var. | |
-3 letters: ae, ar, er, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-r-v" | |
+1 letter: carved, carvel, carven, carver, carves, cavern, cavers, claver, craved, craven, craver, craves. | |
+2 letters: archive, avarice, cadaver, caravel, carvels, carvers, caverns, caviare, caviler, clavers, clavier, cleaver, cravens, cravers, overact, precava, scarves, valeric, varices, verruca, viscera. | |
+3 letters: acervate, acervuli, achiever, advancer, archived, archives, avarices, avoucher, cadavers, canvaser, caravels, cavalero, cavalier, caveator, caverned, caviares, cavilers, caviller, cavorted, cavorter, cervelas, cervelat, cervical, chivaree, clavered, claviers, cleavers, conferva, coverage, coverall, cravened, cravenly, creative, crevalle, crevasse, curative, czarevna, evocator, havocker, laverock, maverick, navicert, novercal, overacts, overarch, overcall, overcame, overcast, overcoat, overcram, precavae, precaval, reactive, revanche, tractive, vambrace, variance, varicose, veracity, verdancy, vernacle, veronica, verrucae, vertical, vibrance, vicarage, vicarate, vicenary, visceral. | |
| 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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