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Definition: Caravaggio |
CaravaggioNoun1. Italian painter noted for his realistic depiction of religious subjects and his novel use of light (1573-1610). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Caravaggio" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1517. (references) |
Synonym: CaravaggioSynonym: Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Caravaggio |
| English words defined with "Caravaggio": Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Caravaggio (1948) The Caravaggio Conspiracy (1984) | |
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| "Caravaggio" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Caravaggio" is used about 23 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% | 23 | 72,767 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "Caravaggio": Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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. |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-g-g-i-o-r-v" | |
-3 letters: agravic. | |
-4 letters: agaric, caviar, orgiac, virago. | |
-5 letters: acari, aggro, agora, agria, cargo, cigar, corgi, coria, orgic, varia, vicar, vigor, virga. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 61 72 61 76 61 67 67 69 6F |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01100001 01110010 01100001 01110110 01100001 01100111 01100111 01101001 01101111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C a r a v a g g i o |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0061 0072 0061 0076 0061 0067 0067 0069 006F |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37678467886773737581 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Usage Frequency 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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