BULLEN

Date "BULLEN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

"BULLEN" is a common misspelling or typo for: bulled, bullet, bulling, bullion, bullpen, sullen.

Crosswords: BULLEN

Specialty definitions using "BULLEN": Cock and Bull Story ♦ Lilli-Burlero. (references)

Non-English Usage: "BULLEN" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

German (flatfoots, man).

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

Tatort - Von Bullen und Bären (2000)

Bullen (1987)

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

Domain	Title
Books	Archaeology of Colonial Pensacola (Ripley P. Bullen Series) (reference) Coosa: The Rise and Fall of a Southeastern Mississippian Chiefdom (Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen Series) (reference) Archaeology of Aboriginal Culture Change in the Interior Southeast: Depopulation During the Early Historic Period (Ripley P. Bullen Monographs in An) (reference) Ancient Earthen Enclosures of the Eastern Woodlands (Ripley P. Bullen Series) (reference) Hernando De Soto Among the Apalachee: The Archaeology of the First Winter Encampment (The Ripley P. Bullen Series) (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"BULLEN" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 80.95% of the time. "BULLEN" is used about 21 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 (proper)	80.95%	17	85,106
Adjective (general or positive)	14.29%	3	202,518
Noun (singular)	4.76%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	21	N/A

The following table summarizes the usage of "BULLEN" 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
Bullen	Last name	1,000	9,862
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "BULLEN": Bullen-bullen, Bullen-evans, Bullen-nail.
	Ending with "BULLEN": Bullen-bullen.
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.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-e-l-l-n-u"
	-2 letters: bell, blue, bull, lube, lune, null, unbe.
	-3 letters: bel, ben, bun, ell, leu, neb, nub.
	-4 letters: be, el, en, ne, nu, un.
	Words containing the letters "b-e-l-l-n-u"
	+1 letter: bullpen.
	+2 letters: blueline, bulletin, bullneck, bullnose, bullpens, unbilled.
	+3 letters: banefully, bluelines, bulleting, bulletins, bullnecks, bullnoses, ebullient, insoluble, unflyable, unlabeled, unlikable, unlivable, unlovable, unsalable.
	+4 letters: antebellum, bulletined, bullnecked, bushelling, ebullience, ebulliency, ebullition, euglobulin, includable, includible, inculpable, ineludible, insolubles, invaluable, landlubber, nebulously, spellbound, underbelly, unplayable, unreliable, unscalable, unsellable, unslakable, unsolvable, untillable, vulnerable, vulnerably.
	+5 letters: balefulness, beguilingly, bellybutton, boundlessly, bulletining, bullfinches, bullishness, ebulliences, ebulliently, ebullitions, euglobulins, illuminable, ineluctable, ineluctably, knuckleball, landlubbers, manipulable, turbulently, umbrellaing, unalienable, unalterable, unalterably, unavailable, unballasted, unbuildable, unclimbable, unclubbable, unelectable, unflappable, unlearnable, unpalatable, unplausible, volubleness.
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