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Definition: CATARRHINE |
CATARRHINENoun1. One of the Catarrhina, a division of Quadrumana, including the Old World monkeys and apes which have the nostrils close together and turned downward. See Monkey. |
Etymology: Catarrhine \Cat"ar*rhine\, noun. [from Greek expression kata`rris with hanging or curved nose; kata` down "ri`s, "rino`s nose.]. (Websters 1913) |
| "CATARRHINE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CATARRHINE" is used about 4 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% | 4 | 175,879 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CATARRHINE": catarrhines. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "CATARRHINE" (pronounced 'Cat"ar*rhine'): leptorhine, Mesorhine, Murrhine, Myrrhine, Phyllorhine, Platyrhine, Rhine, Strepsorhine, Tichorrhine. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-h-i-n-r-r-t" | |
-1 letter: tarriance. | |
-2 letters: carinate, craniate, theriaca. | |
-3 letters: acanthi, acarine, anticar, archine, carinae, catarrh, cateran, ceratin, certain, chanter, charier, charter, cirrate, cithara, cithern, cithren, creatin, erratic, hairnet, hetaira, inearth, narrate, rancher, rechart, retrain, tacrine, terrain, theriac, trachea, trainer, tranche. | |
-4 letters: acetin, achier, acinar, anarch, anther, antiar, arcane, archer, arnica, arrant, artier, cahier, canter, canthi, carate, carina. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-h-i-n-r-r-t" | |
+1 letter: catarrhines. | |
+2 letters: charactering, handicrafter. | |
+3 letters: archimandrite, charlatanries, handicrafters. | |
+4 letters: archimandrites, characterizing, interparochial, parthenocarpic. | |
+5 letters: cinematographer, orchestrational, parthenocarpies. | |
| 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 54 41 52 52 48 49 4E 45 |
| 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 01010100 01000001 01010010 01010010 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C A T A R R H I N E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0041 0054 0041 0052 0052 0048 0049 004E 0045 |
| 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)37355435525242434839 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage Frequency 3. Derivations 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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