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BANDON

Definition: BANDON

BANDON

Noun

1. Disposal; control; license.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "BANDON" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Etymology: Bandon \Ban"don\, noun. [Old French expression bandon. See Abandon.]. (Websters 1913)

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Crosswords: BANDON

Specialty definitions using "BANDON": 97411. (references)

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Commercial Usage: BANDON

DomainTitle

Books

  • Courts of the Manors of Beddington and Bandon, 1489-1552 (reference)

  • Irish Historic Towns Atlas No 3: Bandon (reference)

  • People of the Coquille Estuary: Native Use of Resources on the Oregon Coast: An Investigation of Cultural and Environmental Change in the Bandon Area (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

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

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Image Slideshow: BANDON

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Cities: BANDON


1. Bandon, OR (city, FIPS 3800)
Location: 43.11587 N, 124.41464 W
Population (1990): 2215 (1199 housing units)
Area: 6.8 sq km (land), 0.9 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 97411
Country: USA

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BANDON

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

bandon

2,497

bandon oregon

474

bandon dune

163

bandon dune golf

28

bandon oregon real estate

22

real estate bandon

21

bandon course dune golf

15

hotel bandon

14

bandon by sea

14

bandon oregon lodging

11
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: BANDON

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

Pig Latin

  

andonbay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: BANDON

Derivations

Words ending with "BANDON": abandon. (additional references)

Words containing "BANDON": abandoned, abandoner, abandoners, abandoning, abandonment, abandonments, abandons. (additional references)


Misspellings

"BANDON" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Bainton, Baldon, Baldoon, Bancone, Bandini, Bandoeng, Bandor, Bandos, Banson, Baudoin, Bendon, Beydun, Bhamdoun, Bidon, Bindown, Bundon, Gandon. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "BANDON"

Words rhyming with "BANDON" (pronounced 'Ban"don'): Abaddon, Acotyledon, boustrophedon, Burdon, Cordon, Corindon, Cotyledon, Croydon, Dicotyledon, Fondon, Gardon, Guidon, Hagdon, Jurdon, London, Lycoperdon, monocotyledon, Polycotyledon, Reguerdon, Sindon, Siredon, Skaddon, tendon. (additional references)

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Anagrams: BANDON

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-n-n-o"

-1 letter: donna.

-2 letters: anon, band, bond, dona, nona.

-3 letters: abo, ado, and, bad, ban, boa, bod, dab, don, nab, nan, nob, nod.

-4 letters: ab, ad, an, ba, bo, do, na, no, od, on.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-d-n-n-o"
 

+1 letter: abandon, bondman.

 

+2 letters: abandons, bondsman, nonbrand, noseband.

 

+3 letters: abandoned, abandoner, abounding, badminton, bandwagon, bondwoman, handblown, nosebands.

 

+4 letters: abandoners, abandoning, absconding, badmintons, bandwagons, belladonna, broadening, carbonnade, condonable, contraband, narrowband, nondurable.

 

+5 letters: abandonment, belladonnas, cannabinoid, carbonnades, condemnable, condensable, contrabands, nondiabetic, nondisabled, nondurables, subdominant, vagabonding.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BANDON


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

42 41 4E 44 4F 4E

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 01000001 01001110 01000100 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#78 &#68 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 004E 0044 004F 004E

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

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

363548384948

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Cities
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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