Corbett

Definition: Corbett

Corbett

Noun

1. United States heavyweight boxing champion (1866-1933).

Domain	Definition
Biographical Satire	CORBETT, James J., known as "gentleman Jim," one-time champion fighter of the world, and a "has been" for whom everybody has a good word. Many persons wish he might be the Corbett he used to be. Ambition: A white champion. Source: Who was Who: 5000BC - 1914.
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Corbett may stand for:

Jim Corbett National Park, India's first nationa park.
One of the mountains in Scotland between 2500 and 3000 ft.

Synonyms: Corbett

Synonyms: Gentleman Jim (n), James John Corbett (n), Jim Corbett (n). (additional references)

Synonym by domain: corbett rice bug (food & agriculture, biology & biotechnology).

Crosswords: Corbett

Specialty definitions using "Corbett": Berkeley Yacc. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	The Demon Archer: A Medieval Mystery Featuring Hugh Corbett (reference) Rock : together with references to Abberley, Alveley, Astley, Bewdley, Bliss Gate, Bredwardine, Buckeridge, Callow Hill, Chaddesley Corbett, Cleobury Mortimer, Clows Top, Droitwich, Finstall, Furnace Mill, Gorst Hill, Mitre Oak, Neen Sollars, Pensax, Ribb (reference) Murder Wears a Cowl/a Medieval Mystery Featuring Hugh Corbett (reference) No options no choice! : the Moore River experience : my father, Thomas Corbett, an Aboriginal half-caste (reference) Carpet Sahib: A Life of Jim Corbett (Oxford Lives) (reference) (more book examples)
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	1st Lt. Marcus Corbett, Air Force Space Command Defender Challenge team member, prepares to conquer the next obstacle after completing the "Tough One" during the Defender Challenge Competition here, Oct. 30. (P.; photo by Senior Airman Oshawn Jeffer..		Champion of the world James J. Corbett Under the management of Wm. A. Brady. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Wagon with stocks of meal on road in Corbett Ridge section. Caswell County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.		Stacks of wood for fuel on Emery Hooper's farm. Corbett Ridge section near Prospect Hill, Caswell County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Resting after dinner following a corn shucking on Hooper Farm in Corbett Ridge section. Caswell County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.		Plows in front of tobacco barn on Emery Hopper's farm in Corbett Ridge section. Caswell County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Storing corn stalks in tobacco barn for winter fodder for the stock on farm. Corbett Ridge section, Caswell County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.		Colored hands from nearby farms helping to shuck corn on Hooper farm, Corbett Ridge section. Caswell County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.
	Sticks used in stripping tobacco in front of strip house on Emery Hooper's farm in Corbett Ridge section near Prospect Hill. Caswell County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.		Spreading lime to increase productivity of soil, before planting winter wheat on Emery M. Hooper's tobacco farm in Corbett Ridge section. Caswell County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress.
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Subject	Topic	Quote
Human Rights	Zimbabwe	On August 6, Kwekwe farmer Ralph Fenwick Corbett died in a hospital as a result of head injuries sustained in an attack by suspected war veterans. (references)
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"Corbett" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Corbett" is used about 1,536 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 (proper)	100%	1,536	5,328

The following table summarizes the usage of "Corbett" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Corbett	Last name	11,000	1,114
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

1. Corbett, OR
Zip Code(s): 97019
Country: USA

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Expressions: Corbett

Expressions using "Corbett": James John Corbett ♦ Jim Corbett. Additional references.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Corbett

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.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
b corbett edward	1,148	james corbett	7
john corbett	286	tom corbett space cadet	7
corbett	63	corbett julian sir	6
gretchen corbett	38	julian corbett	6
corbett lighting	37	ben corbett	6
corbett jim	32	picture of john corbett	6
22 22edward b corbett	21	corbett shaun taylor	6
ben corbett cuba	14	scott corbett	5
corbett john lucky	13	corbett katie	5
glenn corbett	12	corbett country inn lake	5
michael corbett	12	corbett cuba this	5
bo corbett derek john	11	ronnie corbett	4
corbett national park	11	associate corbett	4
corbett lake	11	2522 2522edward b corbett	4
hi corbett field	10	bio corbett john	4
corbett personnel	10	corbett sean	4
tom corbett	10	gentleman jim corbett	4
actor john corbett	9	corbett cove	4
corbett oregon	8	e corbett	4
corbett canyon	8	edward corbett	4
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Ancestral Language Translations: Corbett

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	Leptocorisa corbetti. (various references)
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Misspellings: Corbett

Misspellings
	"Corbett" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Cobretti, Coretta, Cornbleth, Mcrobert, Torbett. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Corbett

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-c-e-o-r-t-t"
	-1 letter: bettor, cotter, obtect.
	-2 letters: octet, otter, recto, rotte, torte, toter.
	-3 letters: bore, bort, bott, cero, core, cote, robe, rote, torc, tore, tort, tote, tret, trot.
	-4 letters: bet, bot, bro, cob, cor, cot, obe, orb, orc, ore, ort, reb, rec, ret, rob, roc, roe, rot, tet, toe, tor, tot.
	-5 letters: be, bo, er, et, oe, or.
	Words containing the letters "b-c-e-o-r-t-t"
	+2 letters: boycotter, brochette, obstetric.
	+3 letters: boycotters, brochettes, chatterbox, contribute, obstetrics, obstructed.
	+4 letters: azotobacter, carburettor, contributed, contributes, obstetrical, obstructive, thrombocyte.
	+5 letters: azotobacters, bachelorette, bacteriostat, butterscotch, carburettors, chatterboxes, contractible, contrastable, contributive, counterblast, obstetrician, obstructives, overabstract, thrombocytes, unobstructed.
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