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Definition: Armagnac |
ArmagnacNoun1. Dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Armagnac" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1592. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Armagnac" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 81.36% of the time. "Armagnac" is used about 59 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) | 81.36% | 48 | 49,194 |
| Noun (singular) | 13.56% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 5.08% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 59 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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 |
armagnac | 49 |
bas armagnac | 3 |
armagnac between cognac difference | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Armagnac"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 阿曼那白兰地. (various references) | ||||
Japanese Kanji | アルペン種目 (almanac, Alpine events, Alpine sports, alumina, aluminium, aluminium foil, aluminium sash, aluminum, aluminum foil, anodized aluminum, armadillo, tin foil). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | アルマニャック . (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | armagnacay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "Armagnac": armagnacs. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-g-m-n-r" | |
-1 letter: anagram. | |
-2 letters: amarna, arcana, carman, maraca, ragman. | |
-3 letters: agama, grama, grana. | |
-4 letters: agar, agma, anga, carn, crag, cram, gama, gnar, gram, gran, maar, mana, marc, narc, raga, rang. | |
-5 letters: aga, ama, ana, arc, arm, cam, can, car, gam, gan, gar, mac, mag, man, mar, nag, nam, rag, ram, ran. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-c-g-m-n-r" | |
+1 letter: armagnacs. | |
+2 letters: mascaraing. | |
+4 letters: anagrammatic, paramagnetic. | |
+5 letters: coastguardman, ungrammatical. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 72 6D 61 67 6E 61 63 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-. -- .- --. -. .- -.-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110010 01101101 01100001 01100111 01101110 01100001 01100011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A r m a g n a c |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0072 006D 0061 0067 006E 0061 0063 |
| 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)3584796773806769 |
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