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COBHAM

Date "COBHAM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1591. (references)


Specialty Definition: COBHAM

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Literature

Cobham referred to by Thomson in his Autumn, was Sir Richard Temple, created Lord Cobham in 1714. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Crosswords: COBHAM

Specialty definitions using "COBHAM": Blind DepartmentOldcastle. (references)

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Commercial Usage: COBHAM

DomainTitle

References

  • Cobham PLC: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • A Dialogue upon the Gardens of the Right Honourable the Lord Viscount Cobham at Stow in Buckinghamshire (1748) (reference)

  • A Time to Fly: The Memoirs of Sir Alan Cobham (reference)

  • COBHAM PLC: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (Financial Performance Series) (reference)

  • COBHAM PLC: Labor Productivity Benchmarks and International Gap Analysis [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

  • Death, Art, and Memory in Medieval England: The Cobham Family and Their Monuments, 1300-1500 (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  

Music

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

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Photo Album: COBHAM

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Architectural drawing for a stable ("cow stable") for George Barclay Rives, Cobham, Virginia. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Usage Frequency: COBHAM

"COBHAM" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "COBHAM" is used about 91 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
Noun (proper)100%9134,491

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

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Name Usage Frequency: COBHAM

The following table summarizes the usage of "COBHAM" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
CobhamLast name13057,939
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: COBHAM

CountryName
United Kingdom

Cobham PLC

 (more examples...)

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Cities: COBHAM


1. Cobham, VA
Zip Code(s): 22929
Country: USA

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: COBHAM

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

billy cobham

57

cobham

33

cobham kingdom united

21

cobham plc

5

hotel in cobham

5

hilton cobham

4

cobham england

3

cobham surrey

3

billy cobham discography

3

billy cobham spectrum

3

cobham lodge river

3

american cobham community school

2

paintball cobham

2

cobham vanessa

2

billy cobham magic

2

cobham va

2

acs cobham

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: COBHAM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-h-m-o"

-1 letter: abmho, abohm, macho, mocha.

-2 letters: ambo, bach, cham, chao, coma, comb, mach.

-3 letters: abo, bah, bam, boa, cab, cam, cob, ham, hao, hob, mac, mho, moa, mob, moc, oca, ohm.

-4 letters: ab, ah, am, ba, bo, ha, hm, ho, ma, mo, oh, om.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-h-m-o"
 

+2 letters: choriamb, hecatomb, matchbox.

 

+3 letters: beachcomb, choriambs, hecatombs, matchbook, shambolic.

 

+4 letters: beachcombs, bichromate, matchboard, matchbooks, matchboxes.

 

+5 letters: bachelordom, beachcombed, beachcomber, bichromated, bichromates, biochemical, matchboards, rhabdomancy.

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

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Alternative Orthography: COBHAM


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

43 4F 42 48 41 4D

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 01001111 01000010 01001000 01000001 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#79 &#66 &#72 &#65 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004F 0042 0048 0041 004D

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

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

374936423547

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Usage Frequency
6. Names: Frequency
7. Names: Company Usage
8. Cities
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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