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Babar

Definition: Babar

Babar

Noun

1. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Babar" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a lion".

Crosswords: Babar

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

Indonesian (spread, unfurl), Portuguese (beslaver, beslobber, slaver, slobber).

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Modern Usage: Babar

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Babar (1960)

Shahenshah Babar (1944)

King of Elephants Babar (1999)

Babar (1989)

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

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Commercial Usage: Babar

DomainTitle

Books

  

Theater & Movies

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

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Usage Frequency: Babar

"Babar" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 72.22% of the time. "Babar" is used about 18 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)72.22%1397,576
Noun (proper)27.78%5157,705
                    Total100.00%18N/A

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Babar

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

babar

464

babar the elephant

15

babar poster

9

babar picture

6

babar movie

5

babar toy

3

babar king of the elephant

3

art babar

3

ali babar

3

babar king

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Babar

Language Translations for "Babar"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Indonesian

  

membabar (see: babar). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

abarbay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Babar

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-b-r"

-1 letter: abba, baba, barb.

-2 letters: aba, arb, baa, bar, bra.

-3 letters: aa, ab, ar, ba.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-b-r"
 

+1 letter: barbal.

 

+2 letters: barbate, gabbard, gabbart.

 

+3 letters: babirusa, barbaric, barbasco, barbican, barbital, bareback, bareboat, barrable, bearable, bearably, gabbards, gabbarts, scabbard.

 

+4 letters: abradable, absorbant, babirusas, backboard, barbarian, barbarism, barbarity, barbarize, barbarous, barbascos, barbicans, barbitals, bareboats, baseboard, breakable, broadband, grandbaby, rabbinate, scabbards.

 

+5 letters: abbreviate, aboveboard, absorbable, absorbance, absorbancy, absorbants, adsorbable, arbitrable, ascribable, backboards, balbriggan, barbarians, barbarisms, barbarized, barbarizes, barbascoes, barebacked, bargeboard, baseboards, blackboard, breadboard, breakables, breathable, jackrabbit, rabbinates, rabbinical, scabbarded, unbearable, unbearably.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Babar


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 61 62 61 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .-    -...    .-    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01100001 01100010 01100001 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#97 &#98 &#97 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0061 0062 0061 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3667686784

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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