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Captain Kidd

Definition: Captain Kidd

Captain Kidd

Noun

1. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Synonyms: Captain Kidd

Synonyms: Kidd (n), William Kidd (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Captain Kidd

Specialty definitions using "Captain Kidd": KIDD ♦ SYNDICATE. (references)

Modern Usage: Captain Kidd

Domain

Usage

Movie/TV Titles

Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl (1954)

The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd (1953)

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952)

Captain Kidd (1945)

Kidding Captain Kidd (1923)

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

Commercial Usage: Captain Kidd

Domain	Title
Books	The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd (reference) Treasure and Intrigue: The Legacy of Captain Kidd (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Photo Album: Captain Kidd

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Photographed on the deck of his ship, circa 1939. Captain Kidd has inscribed the original print: "To my able gunnery officer and friend Commander Abercrombie. Sincerely, Isaac Campbell Kidd". Lieutenant Commander Laurence A. Abercrombie was assigned to Arizona during the latter part of Kidd's tour as her Commanding Officer.Credit: NAVY.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Captain Kidd

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
captain kidd	64
captain kidd pirate	5
abbott and costello meet captain kidd	4
captain kidd treasure	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Anagrams: Captain Kidd

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-d-i-i-k-n-p-t"
	-4 letters: actinia, antacid, candida, captain, katcina, nitpick, pintada.
	-5 letters: addict, adipic, antick, candid, capita, captan, catkin, catnap, catnip, diacid, didact, indict, kainit, kidnap, pandit, patina, pianic, pinata, taipan.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Alternative Orthography: Captain Kidd

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

43 61 70 74 61 69 6E 4B 69 64 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01100001 01110000 01110100 01100001 01101001 01101110 00100000 01001011 01101001 01100100 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#112 &#116 &#97 &#105 &#110 &#32 &#75 &#105 &#100 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 0070 0074 0061 0069 006E 004B 0069 0064 0064

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

37678286677580245757070

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern

5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Anagrams

9. Orthography
10. Bibliography

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