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COLEMAN

"COLEMAN" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a dove".

Date "COLEMAN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references)


Specialty Definition: COLEMAN

DomainDefinition

Biographical Satire

COLEMAN, a man whose invention has caused tears and throat burnings. Source: Who was Who: 5000BC - 1914.

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

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Crosswords: COLEMAN

Specialty definitions using "COLEMAN": Actressessudburite. (references)
Etymologies containing "COLEMAN": Colemanite. (references)

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Modern Usage: COLEMAN

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Emile Coleman and His Orchestra In On the Mellow Side (1944)

Emil Coleman and His Orchestra (1937)

The Gary Coleman Show (1982)

Song Titles

3 Wishes (performing artist: Ornette and Prime Time Coleman)

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

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Commercial Usage: COLEMAN

DomainTitle

Books

  • Coleman Young and Detroit Politics: From Social Activist to Power Broker (African American Life Series) (reference)

  • Cosmic Retribution: The Infernal Art of Joe Coleman (reference)

  • Home Cooking With Amy Coleman, Vol. 3 (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

  

High Tech

  

Consumer Goods

  • Coleman Cable 01631 75' 12/3 Gauge Contractor Grade Extension Cord includes a FREE Tri-Source, Three-Way Lighted Power Block (reference)

  • Coleman Outdoors 829A204T Waterproof Matches (reference)

  • Coleman Cable 08000 10' 10-Gauge Mighty Boost Compact Automotive Booster Cable with Bag (reference)

  • Coleman Cable 02816 Portable Quad Box Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (reference)

  • Coleman Outdoors 5348H700 6 Twin Tube Rechargeable Area Lantern (reference)

    (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

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

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Image Slideshow: COLEMAN

Photos:
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Photo Album: COLEMAN

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The National Science Foundation, Research Ice Breaker, NATHANIEL B. PALMER, in "heavy" sea ice offshore of Coleman Island. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Coleman National Fish Hatchery, the raceways for rearing young salmon. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

A vertical slotted weir at Coleman National Fish Hatchery. The hatchery on Battle Creek ladder opened March through July 1994. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

Staff Sgt. Sean Coleman.

John Coleman. Credit: Library of Congress.

Coleman. Credit: Library of Congress.

Three views of Pee Wee Reese, Brooklyn Dodger shortstop, being tagged out by New York Yankee second baseman Gerald Coleman, as he tried to slide into second base in the first inning of the third game of the 1949 world series. The umpire was Cal Hubbard, a. Credit: Library of Congress.

Gov. James P. Coleman of Mississippi, as he appeared before the Senate Constitutional Rights Subcommittee, considering proposed civil rights legislation] / United Press photo. Credit: Library of Congress.

Coleman House, Asbury Park. Credit: Library of Congress.

Mrs. Coleman doing a washing. Irwinville Farms, Georgia. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: COLEMAN

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Poe, L, and Coleman, L. MRI of Hydranencephaly. (references)

Economic History

India

The Times of India, the flagship of the Bennett Coleman Group, is India's largest selling English-language newspaper, with a readership base of 4.5 million across India. (references)

Trade

Argentina

Some of the users are Sharp, Maxon, Acropolis, Canon, TDK, JVC, Audinac, Pioneer, Rates, Audio Logic, Zenith, Daewo, Talent, Goldstar, Panashiba, Nashiba, Le Roy, Carandache, Baume & Mercier, Corum, Tag Heuer, Movado, Caterpillar, Valvoline, Komatsu, Cummins, Coleman, John Deere, Home, Litte, Snapper, Asia, Kia, Isuzu, Mazda, Nissan, Case, SKF, Fag Steyr, Armstrong, Stanetex Tile, Multicolor Prem, Abco Haldex, Sigma Paximat, York, Autobombas Ford, GM, American Lafrance, Venus Carpet, Kalpakian Floget, Blue Diamond, Stronger, Yale, Skoda, Cessna, Bayer, Nike, Topper, Avia, Jovi, Canson, Stabilo, La Serenisima, Sancor, Ceres, Goodyear, Eastman, Digitar, Tecno Steel, Dallas, Cristaleria Bohemia, Heidelberg, Polar, Hempel, Crosley, Waltek, Exenel, Printex, Darling, Wega, R.N., Tecno 1, Medtronic, Akroplast, BRD, Lostra 2100 Fume, Care Quilt, Rae Flex, Zwiling, Nippon, Kaijo, Ki, Trinity, Asme, Dupont, Siderar, Sanitron, Band Ai, Alcoa, Samsonite, Daihatsu, Rhone Poulenc, Asics, Etam, Grimoldi, Boating Shoes, Sthil, Subaru, Daewoo, Cadbury de Argentina, Cafes La Virginia, Construcciones Metalurgicas Zanello, Electrolux Argentina, Ilko Argentina, Impsat, Ledesma Mattel Argentina, Multicolor Argentina, Papelera Tucuman, Pecom NEC, Philco Ushuaia, Phillips Argentina, Ralston Purina Argentina, Spazio Casa Simmons de Argentina. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Spoken Usage: COLEMAN

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Rush Limbaugh

A lot of people did not fall away from the issue on the campaign trail, including Elizabeth Dole, Jim Talent, Norm Coleman, and Saxby Chambliss.

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

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Usage Frequency: COLEMAN

"COLEMAN" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 95.14% of the time. "COLEMAN" is used about 432 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 (proper)95.14%41113,718
Noun (singular)4.86%2176,261
                    Total100.00%432N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: COLEMAN

The following table summarizes the usage of "COLEMAN" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
ColemanFirst name Male6,000891
ColemanLast name95,00082
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Derived & Related Names: COLEMAN

"COLEMAN" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a dove".
 
The following table summarizes names related to "COLEMAN."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
ColemanMaleEnglishColmán
ColemanMaleIrishColmán
ColmánMaleIrishColumbano
ColumbanoMaleItalianColumba
ColumbaMaleLate RomanN/A
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: COLEMAN

CountryName
USA

Coleman Company, Inc.

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Cities: COLEMAN


1. Coleman, FL (city, FIPS 13400)
Location: 28.80105 N, 82.06934 W
Population (1990): 857 (357 housing units)
Area: 3.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Country: USA


2. Coleman, GA (city, FIPS 17580)
Location: 31.67263 N, 84.89035 W
Population (1990): 137 (71 housing units)
Area: 2.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 31736
Country: USA


3. Coleman, MI (city, FIPS 17100)
Location: 43.75675 N, 84.58669 W
Population (1990): 1237 (526 housing units)
Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 48618
Country: USA


4. Coleman, OK
Zip Code(s): 73432
Country: USA


5. Coleman, TX (city, FIPS 15916)
Location: 31.83105 N, 99.42181 W
Population (1990): 5410 (2803 housing units)
Area: 15.9 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 76834
Country: USA


6. Coleman, WI (village, FIPS 16250)
Location: 45.07039 N, 88.03341 W
Population (1990): 839 (361 housing units)
Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 54112
Country: USA

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Expression: COLEMAN

Expressions using "COLEMAN": coleman County coleman Falls coleman Hawkins. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "COLEMAN": Coleman-noll.

Ending with "COLEMAN": Churchill-coleman.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: COLEMAN

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
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

coleman

3,904

coleman gas grill

140

coleman camper

840

coleman mosquito deleto

138

coleman tent

704

coleman furniture patio

118

ronnie coleman

426

coleman road trip grill

115

coleman generator

417

coleman camping equipment

102

coleman grill

413

coleman sleeping bag

99

coleman cooler

397

coleman texas

97

coleman canoe

323

coleman air compressor

92

coleman powermate

321

tom coleman

87

gary coleman

277

coleman mosquito

86

coleman tent trailer

273

coleman cable

82

coleman trailer

272

coleman camping gear

80

coleman camping

226

the coleman company

77

coleman lantern

224

coleman rv

76

coleman pop up camper

206

tracey coleman

74

coleman outdoors

192

coleman home

69

coleman stove

190

camp coleman

69

coleman spa

175

coleman boat

67

coleman air conditioner

165

coleman popup camper

65

coleman product

159

coleman pop up

62
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: COLEMAN

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

Danish

  

Coleman-Shaffer's tyfusdiaet (Coleman diet), Coleman's syndrom (Coleman syndrome). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

dieet van Coleman-Schaffer (Coleman diet). (various references)

   

French

  

syndrome de Coleman (Coleman syndrome), régime de Coleman-Shaffer (Coleman diet). (various references)

   

German

  

Coleman-Shaffer Diaet (Coleman diet), Coleman Syndrom (Coleman syndrome). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σύνδρομο Coleman (Coleman syndrome), δίαιτα Coleman-Shaffer (Coleman diet). (various references)

   

Italian

  

dieta di Coleman-Shaffer (Coleman diet). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

olemancay

   

Portuguese

  

síndrome de Coleman (Coleman syndrome), dieta de Coleman (Coleman diet). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

síndrome de Coleman (Coleman syndrome), régimen de Coleman-Shaffer (Coleman diet). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: COLEMAN

Derivations

Words beginning with "COLEMAN": colemanite, colemanites. (additional references)


Misspellings

"COLEMAN" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Cakehan, Calaman, Caleman, Calenzana, Celentano, Coblemen, Cogema, Colcemid, Coldman, Colemand, Colima, Collema, Colleran, Columna, Coulman, Holkema, Kleeman, kollsman, Kolyvan, Mclorman, Moelleman, Olaman, Pollerman, Selemani, Souleiman, Toliman. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: COLEMAN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-m-n-o"

-2 letters: alone, amole, anole, camel, cameo, canoe, celom, clean, clone, comae, comal, lance, leman, lemon, macle, macon, melon, ocean.

-3 letters: acme, acne, aeon, alec, alme, aloe, amen, calm, calo, came, cane, clam, clan, clon, coal, cola, cole, coma, come, cone, elan, enol, lace, lame, lane, lean, leno, loam, loan, loca, lone, mace, male.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-l-m-n-o"
 

+1 letter: amelcorn, cornmeal, flamenco.

 

+2 letters: amelcorns, chameleon, commensal, cornmeals, demonical, flamencos, melanotic, policeman.

 

+3 letters: cajolement, camerlengo, carmagnole, ceremonial, chameleons, chloramine, colemanite, combinable, commensals, commonweal, complacent, complained, complainer, compliance, consumable, coromandel, demoniacal, documental, economical, malcontent, melancholy, melanocyte, mooncalves, nonmedical, normalcies, solacement.

 

+4 letters: aeronomical, amylopectin, beclamoring, cajolements, camerlengos, carmagnoles, ceremonials, chameleonic, chloramines, clergywoman, colemanites, collembolan, collenchyma, commandable, commendable, commendably, commensally, commonplace, commonweals, communalize, compensable, complacence, complacency, complainers, compliances, concealment, condemnable, condimental, confirmable, conformable, congealment, consumables, contemplate, coromandels, declamation, demonically, egomaniacal, endoplasmic, exclamation, flamboyance, glucosamine, homonuclear, infomercial, lamellicorn, macronuclei, malcontents, malediction, malefaction, malevolence, megalomanic, melancholia, melancholic, melanocytes, metonymical, mineralogic, mononuclear, nematocidal, nomenclator, nonchemical, nonmetallic, nonmetrical, nucleoplasm, nucleosomal, oecumenical, policewoman, reclamation, scopolamine, solacements.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Quotations: Spoken
9. Usage Frequency
10. Names: Frequency
11. Names: Derived from
12. Names: Company Usage
13. Cities
14. Expressions
15. Expressions: Internet
16. Translations: Modern
17. Derivations
18. Anagrams
19. Bibliography


  

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