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CLAMBERED

Definition: CLAMBERED

CLAMBERED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Clamber

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CLAMBERED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1719. (references)


Crosswords: CLAMBERED

English words defined with "CLAMBERED": crest, crownpeakstage, summittip, top. (references)

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Use in Literature: CLAMBERED

TitleAuthorQuote

Tangled Tale

Carroll, Lewis

For in the space of time wherein we clambered up one mile and bounded down the same on our return, we could have trudged the twain on the level.

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

The elder clambered up the rounds of the ladder.

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

Uncle John clambered in and held himself upright against the side of the car.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: CLAMBERED

"CLAMBERED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 91.21% of the time. "CLAMBERED" is used about 182 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past tense)91.21%16624,220
Lexical Verb (past participle)8.79%1687,710
                    Total100.00%182N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CLAMBERED

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

German

  

kletterte (shinnied), geklettert (climbed, scrambled, scrambling). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amberedclay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: CLAMBERED

Misspellings

"CLAMBERED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: kiambere, Salambere. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "CLAMBERED"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "CLAMBERED" (pronounced kla"mberd)
4-m b er dchambered, dismembered, encumbered, membered, misremembered, numbered, outnumbered, remembered, unencumbered.
3-b er dbelabored, blackbird, clobbered, cupboard, harbored, labored, scabbard, sobered, starboard.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: CLAMBERED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-d-e-e-l-m-r"

-1 letter: becalmed, cambered, embraced.

-2 letters: amerced, belaced, beldame, bleared, breamed, clamber, cleared, creamed, creedal, debacle, declare, embrace, emerald, marbled, racemed, rambled, reclame, relaced.

-3 letters: ambeer, ambled, ambler, amerce, balder, beadle, beamed, becalm, became, bedlam, beldam, blamed, blamer, blared, braced, cabled, calmed, calmer, camber, cereal, cradle, crambe, credal, dealer, decare, dermal, lambed, lamber, leader, macled.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-d-e-e-l-m-r"
 

+1 letter: beclamored, descramble.

 

+2 letters: descrambled, descrambler, descrambles.

 

+3 letters: descramblers.

 

+4 letters: recommendable.

 

+5 letters: multichambered.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CLAMBERED


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

43 4C 41 4D 42 45 52 45 44

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .-..    .-    --    -...    .    .-.    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000011 01001100 01000001 01001101 01000010 01000101 01010010 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#76 &#65 &#77 &#66 &#69 &#82 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004C 0041 004D 0042 0045 0052 0045 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

374635473639523938

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Non-English Dictionaries with "CLAMBERED"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglisch
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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