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Carpenter Bee

Definition: Carpenter Bee

Carpenter Bee

Noun

1. Large solitary bee that lays eggs in tunnels bored into wood or plant stems.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Carpenter Bee

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

  carpenter bee

865

  kill carpenter bee

22

  carpenter bee control

18

  exterminate carpenter bee

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Carpenter Bee

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

Japanese Kanji 

  

熊蜂 (hornet). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

くまばち (hornet). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arpentercay eebay

   

Shona

  

zingizi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Carpenter Bee

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-e-e-n-p-r-r-t"

-3 letters: carpenter, cerebrate.

-4 letters: banterer, becarpet, cabernet, careener, parcener, preenact, preerect, pretence, recanter, recarpet, recenter, recreant, recreate, repartee, repeater, repenter, rerepeat, tenebrae, terebene.

-5 letters: acerber, caperer, caterer, centare, cerebra, creeper, crenate, enterer, erecter, partner, pearter, peebeen, percent, prancer, precent, preener, prerace, preteen, rebater, recrate, reenact, reenter, reerect, retrace, taperer, terpene, terrace, terrane, terreen, terrene.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Carpenter Bee


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

43 61 72 70 65 6E 74 65 72      42 65 65

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

    

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

01000011 01100001 01110010 01110000 01100101 01101110 01110100 01100101 01110010 00100000 01000010 01100101 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#114 &#112 &#101 &#110 &#116 &#101 &#114 &#32 &#66 &#101 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 0072 0070 0065 006E 0074 0065 0072      0042 0065 0065

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

3767848271808671842367171

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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