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Definitions: BIRD'S-NEST |
BIRD'S-NESTNoun1. An orchideous plant with matted roots, of the genus Neottia (N. nidus-avis.) 2. The nest of a small swallow (Collocalia nidifica and several allied species), of China and the neighboring countries, which is mixed with soups. 3. The nest in which a bird lays eggs and hatches her young. |
Crosswords: BIRD'S-NEST |
| English words defined with "BIRD'S-NEST": bird's-nest fungus ♦ Esculent swallow ♦ family Nidulariaceae ♦ Nidulariaceae. (references) |
| "BIRD'S-NEST" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BIRD'S-NEST" is used about 2 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% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
1. Birdsnest, VA |
| Language | Translations for "BIRD'S-NEST"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 鸟巢. (various references) | ||||
Dutch | stofzaad (yellow bird's-nest). (various references) | ||||
Korean | 새 둥지. (various references) | ||||
Manx | goll shirrey er idd ushag. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ird's-nestbay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "'-b-d-e-i-n-r-s-s-t" | |
-3 letters: bedsits, bestirs, bestrid, binders, bisters, bistred, bistres, dissent, dissert, estrins, inbreds, inserts, rebinds, sinters, snidest, strides, tinders. | |
-4 letters: bedsit, bestir, biders, bidets, binder, birses, bister, bistre, biters, brents, brides, brined, brines, debits, debris, deists, desist, diners, direst, driest, estrin, inbred, inerts, insert, insets, inters, niters, nitres, rebids, rebind, resids, resins, resist, rident. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 49 52 44 27 53 2D 4E 45 53 54 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01001001 01010010 01000100 00100111 01010011 00101101 01001110 01000101 01010011 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B I R D ' S - N E S T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0049 0052 0044 0027 0053 002D 004E 0045 0053 0054 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)364352389531548395354 |
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