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Definition: ALDERNEY |
ALDERNEYNoun1. One of a breed of cattle raised in Alderney, one of the Channel Islands. Alderneys are of a dun or tawny color and are often called Jersey cattle. See Jersey, 3. |
Date "ALDERNEY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references) |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
The island has a population of 2,400 people. The only parish of Alderney is the parish of St Anne.
It is known in French as Aurigny.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Alderney."
| "ALDERNEY" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ALDERNEY" is used about 46 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) | 100% | 46 | 50,285 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
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Beginning with "ALDERNEY": Alderney-southampton. | |
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| 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 |
alderney | 22 |
alderney anne island kingdom saint united | 11 |
alderney race | 4 |
alderney hotel | 3 |
alderney channel island | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "ALDERNEY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Esperanto | Aldernejo. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | Aurigny. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | alderneyay Alderney Ýneği, Alderney Adası. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "ALDERNEY" (pronounced 'Al"der*ney'): Carney, Chimney, garganey, kidney, Macartney, Ney, Pigsney, Rumney, Shinney, Turney. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-l-n-r-y" | |
-1 letter: deanery, delayer, layered, learned, relayed, yearend, yearned. | |
-2 letters: adenyl, aneled, darnel, dealer, dearly, denary, earned, endear, lander, leaden, leader, leaned, leaner, lender, neared, nearly, redeny, relend, yarned, yeaned. | |
-3 letters: alder, anele, deary, delay, denar, deray, dynel, eared, early, eland, elder, ender, laden, lader, lardy, laree, layed, layer, leady, learn, leary, leery, lyard, naled. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-l-n-r-y" | |
+1 letter: blarneyed, learnedly, legendary. | |
+2 letters: adherently, reanalyzed. | |
+3 letters: advertently, candleberry, deliveryman, denumerably, endearingly, interplayed, legendarily, underplayed, unweariedly. | |
+4 letters: decreasingly, degenerately, determinably, forehandedly, freehandedly, glycerinated, interlayered, overanalyzed, restrainedly, underlayment, unmanneredly. | |
+5 letters: adrenalectomy, considerately, deferentially, deprecatingly, determinately, detrimentally, deuteranomaly, downheartedly, hyperinflated, inadvertently, interdentally, kindheartedly, nearsightedly, openheartedly, predominately, residentially, semilegendary, underhandedly, underlayments, understatedly, wrongheadedly. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 4C 44 45 52 4E 45 59 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-.. -.. . .-. -. . -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01001100 01000100 01000101 01010010 01001110 01000101 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A L D E R N E Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 004C 0044 0045 0052 004E 0045 0059 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3546383952483959 |
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