CAVER

  

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CAVER

Specialty Definition: CAVER

DomainDefinition

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.

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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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Commercial Usage: CAVER

DomainTitle

Books

  • Equipment for bushwalking and mountaineering; a guide to the choice of equipment for the bushwalker, rock-climber, ski tourer, caver and mountaineer (reference)

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Periodicals

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

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Image Slideshow: CAVER

Illustrations:
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Usage Frequency: CAVER

"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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)87.5%7133,076
Noun (proper)12.5%1339,140
                    Total100.00%8N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: CAVER

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.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
CaverLast name1,00010,649
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: CAVER

Expression using "CAVER": Shenandoah Caver. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CAVER

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

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.

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Modern Translation: CAVER

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.

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Derivations & Misspellings: CAVER

Derivations

Words beginning with "CAVER": cavern, caverned, cavernicolous, caverning, cavernous, cavernously, caverns, cavers. (additional references)


Misspellings

"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).

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Rhyming with "CAVER"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "CAVER" (pronounced kā"ver)
3-ā" v eraver, braver, craver, disfavor, engraver, Favor, Flavor, graver, Laver, paver, raver, saver, savor, shaver, waiver, waver.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: CAVER

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.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Usage Frequency
5. Names: Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Bibliography


  

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