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Definition: Cygnet |
CygnetNoun1. A young swan. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "cygnet" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1595. (references) |
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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Cygnet, Ohio."
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Animal | Bird; poultry, fowl, hen, chicken, chanticleer, partlet, rooster, dunghill cock, barn door fowl; feathered tribes, feathered songster; singing bird, dicky bird; canary, warbler; finch; aberdevine, cushat, cygnet, ringdove, siskin, swan, wood pigeon. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Pair of mute swans with cygnet following. Mute swans are an agressive invasive species along the East Coast. There are now over 3,000 mute swans in the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay. Credit: America's Coastlines. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "Cygnet" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Cygnet" 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) | 100% | 8 | 124,375 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
1. Cygnet, OH (village, FIPS 19820) |
| 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 |
cygnet | 56 |
cygnet ontario stratford | 26 |
cygnet ohio | 19 |
aerodrome australia cygnet kingstone river | 8 |
cygnet financial | 5 |
cygnet theater | 5 |
cygnet restaurant | 4 |
cygnet financial services | 3 |
cygnet explorer | 2 |
cygnet swan | 2 |
cygnet hammond | 2 |
cygnet lake | 2 |
cygnet finance | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "cygnet"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | التميم الإوز العراقي. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | лебедче. (various references) | |
French | jeune cygne. (various references) | |
German | junger Schwan. (various references) | |
Greek | νεοσσόσ κύκνου, μικρόσ κύκνοσ. (various references) | |
Hebrew | ברבורון. (various references) | |
Hungarian | fiatal hattyú. (various references) | |
Italian | giovane cigno. (various references) | |
Manx | eean olla. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ygnetcay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | cisne novo. (various references) | |
Romanian | lebãdã tânãrã. (various references) | |
Russian | молодой лебедь. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | mladi labud. (various references) | |
Spanish | pollo del cisne. (various references) | |
Swedish | ung svan, svanunge. (various references) | |
Turkish | kuğu yavrusu. (various references) | |
Ukrainian | молодий лебідь. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | con thiên nga non. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "cygnet": cygnets. (additional references) | |
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"Cygnet" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cignet, cigno, cognet, Cogniot, Coygen, Cygne, cygnea, Cygnes, cyne, cyned, Cyngen, sygnet. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "cygnet" (pronounced 'Cyg"net'): Abnet, Bennet, Burnet, Cornet, Cronet, gannet, Ginnet, Hornet, jennet, linnet, Lunet, magnet, Pinnet, Posnet, Punnet, Quannet, rennet, Sarcenet, signet, Sinnet, Spakenet, sunbonnet, Unbonnet. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-g-n-t-y" | |
-2 letters: cent, gent, tyne. | |
-3 letters: eng, gen, get, gey, net, teg, ten, tye, yen, yet. | |
-4 letters: en, et, ne, ye. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-g-n-t-y" | |
+1 letter: cygnets. | |
+2 letters: cogently, cytogeny, gonocyte, tangency, turgency. | |
+3 letters: cognately, encysting, genotypic, gonocytes. | |
+4 letters: acetifying, certifying, covetingly, curtseying, cytogenies, decrypting, detergency, encrypting, enticingly, exactingly, excitingly, fetchingly, rectifying, stringency, synergetic, technology, trichogyne. | |
+5 letters: acceptingly, acetylating, affectingly, astringency, cognitively, congruently, conjugately, contingency, copyediting, courtesying, cryptogenic, cytogenetic, genetically, genotypical, glycerinate, gonadectomy, granulocyte, gynogenetic, hectoringly, interagency, multiagency, polygenetic, rejectingly, synergistic, trichogynes, typecasting. | |
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