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Definition: Clemenceau |
ClemenceauNoun1. French statesman who played a key role in negotiating the Treaty of Versailles (1841-1929). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: ClemenceauSynonyms: Georges Clemenceau (n), Georges Eugene Benjamin Clemenceau (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Clemenceau |
| English words defined with "Clemenceau": Georges Clemenceau, Georges Eugene Benjamin Clemenceau. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Mandrake, do you recall what Clemenceau once said about war? (Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb; writing credit: Peter George; Stanley Kubrick) | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Clemenceau Case (1915) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Lloyd George, Georges Clemenceau, and Woodrow Wilson. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | The reason Clemenceau said "We are staking the game upon the help of America". Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Uncle Sam shaking hands with Clemenceau as he walks off a steamer. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Georges Clemenceau, three-quarter length portrait, standing, facing slightly left. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Author | Quotation |
Georges Clemenceau | A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed -- I well know. For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| "Clemenceau" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 50.00% of the time. "Clemenceau" 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 (proper) | 50% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (singular) | 50% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 4 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "Clemenceau": Georges Clemenceau ♦ Georges Eugene Benjamin Clemenceau. 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
george clemenceau | 19 |
clemenceau | 16 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-e-l-m-n-u" | |
-3 letters: cenacle, lucence. | |
-4 letters: acumen, almuce, caecum, cancel, cuneal, enamel, enlace, lacune, launce, macule, menace, unlace. | |
-5 letters: anele, camel, cecal, cecum, clean, emcee, enema, lance, leman, lumen, macle, mecca, melee, neume, ulema, ulnae, uncle. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 6C 65 6D 65 6E 63 65 61 75 |
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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 01101100 01100101 01101101 01100101 01101110 01100011 01100101 01100001 01110101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C l e m e n c e a u |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 006C 0065 006D 0065 006E 0063 0065 0061 0075 |
| 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)37787179718069716787 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Quotations: Familiar 8. Usage Frequency | 9. Expressions 10. Expressions: Internet 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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