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BREASTBAND

Definition: BREASTBAND

BREASTBAND

Noun

1. A band for the breast. Specifically: (Naut.) A band of canvas, or a rope, fastened at both ends to the rigging, to support the man who heaves the lead in sounding.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

"BREASTBAND" is a common misspelling or typo for: breastbone.


Crosswords: BREASTBAND

English words defined with "BREASTBAND": Breastrope. (references)

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Usage Frequency: BREASTBAND

"BREASTBAND" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BREASTBAND" 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words		Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

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

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Modern Translations: BREASTBAND

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

Indonesian

  

emban (bellyband, sash, waistband). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eastbandbray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BREASTBAND

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-b-d-e-n-r-s-t"

-2 letters: antbears, bartends, drabbest, drabbets, ratsbane.

-3 letters: abaters, abrades, abreast, ansated, antbear, banders, banters, barbate, barbets, bartend, bastard, dabbers, dabster, drabbet, nabbers, rabbets, sandbar, stabbed, stabber, stander, tabards.

-4 letters: abased, abaser, abated, abater, abates, abrade, absent, adnate, anears, ansate, antres, ardebs, ardent, arenas, astern, bander, banter, barbed, barbes, barbet, bardes, barest, basted, baster, beards.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BREASTBAND


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

42 52 45 41 53 54 42 41 4E 44

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 01010010 01000101 01000001 01010011 01010100 01000010 01000001 01001110 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#82 &#69 &#65 &#83 &#84 &#66 &#65 &#78 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0052 0045 0041 0053 0054 0042 0041 004E 0044

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

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

36523935535436354838

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern 		5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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