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Definitions: CARDO |
CARDONoun1. The hinge of a bivalve shell. 2. The basal joint of the maxilla in insects. |
Date "CARDO" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
Crosswords: CARDO |
| English words defined with "CARDO": Cardines. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "CARDO": Cardinal Points of the Compass. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "CARDO": Ecardines ♦ Testicardines. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "CARDO" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Italian (teasel, Teazle, thistle), Latin (a hinge /pole or pivot, a line limiting a field by agrimensores, line), Portuguese (burr, thistle), Spanish (thisle, thistle). |
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| "CARDO" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CARDO" is used about 5 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 (singular) | 100% | 5 | 157,705 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "CARDO" 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 |
| Cardo | Last name | 200 | 38,426 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
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| Sweden | Cardo AB |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
| 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 |
cardo | 10 |
cardo mariano | 6 |
cardo cologna in veneta | 4 |
cardo santo | 3 |
cardo ab | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CARDO": cardoon, cardoons. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "CARDO" (pronounced 'Car"do'): Accelerando, Adelantado, Albedo, Alcedo, Ambuscado, Amido, Amontillado, Armado, Aviado, Avocado, Barricado, Barrigudo, Bocardo, Bravado, Calando, Colorado, Commando, Credo, Crusado, Cruzado, Dado, Decrescendo, Desperado, Dido, Diminuendo, Dodo, Dorado, Forzando, Glissando, Grenado, Hirudo, Hirundo, Ido, Imbrocado, innuendo, Inuendo, Lentando, mikado, Morendo, Nondo, Pardo, Peludo, Poynado, Privado, Procedendo, Quasimodo, Rallentando, Reconcentrado, Reformado, Renegado. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-o-r" | |
-1 letter: arco, card, coda, cord, orad, orca, road. | |
-2 letters: ado, arc, cad, car, cod, cor, doc, dor, oar, oca, ora, orc, rad, roc, rod. | |
-3 letters: ad, ar, do, od, or. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-o-r" | |
+1 letter: accord, candor, chador, coward. | |
+2 letters: acaroid, accords, brocade, caldron, candors, candour, cardoon, carload, caroled, caromed, carotid, chadors, chordal, collard, comrade, cordage, cordate, cordial, cordoba, corrade, corrida, costard, cowards, croaked, crusado, cruzado, czardom, dogcart, orchard, parodic, picador, pochard, redcoat, roached, sarcoid. | |
+3 letters: abductor, accorded, accorder, acrodont, adductor, aeroduct, anchored, backdoor, backdrop, becoward, braconid, broached, brocaded, brocades, caldrons, cancroid, candours, carboyed, cardamom, cardamon, cardioid, cardoons, carloads, carolled, carotids, caroused, carromed, cartload, cartoned, cauldron, cavorted, ceratoid, chaldron, chlordan, chordate, clamored, clochard, coadmire, coalyard, colander, coleader, collards, collared, colorado, compadre, compared, comrades, condylar, conelrad, copyread, coracoid, cordages, cordials, cordobas, cordovan, cordwain, corraded, corrades, corridas, costards, cowardly, crayoned, cropland, crunodal, crusados, cruzados, cupboard, czardoms, deaconry, decorate, democrat, dicrotal, dictator, dioramic, dockyard, doctoral, dogcarts, dormancy, draconic, drammock, educator, endocarp, endosarc, factored, fricando, hadronic, hardcore, hyracoid, idocrase, ironclad, mordancy, obduracy, orchards, ordnance, ostracod, outraced, picadors, pochards, podagric, podocarp, postcard, racemoid, rancored, recoaled, redactor, redcoats, romanced, sarcoids, sardonic, scorepad, sporadic, tornadic. | |
| 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. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 41 52 44 4F |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .- .-. -.. --- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01000001 01010010 01000100 01001111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A R D O |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 0052 0044 004F |
| 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)3735523849 |
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