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Definition: COLLOP |
COLLOPNoun1. A part or piece of anything; a portion. 2. A small slice of meat; a piece of flesh. |
Date "COLLOP" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1592. (references) |
Etymology: Collop \Col"lop\, noun. [Of uncertain origin; compare to Old French colp blow, stroke, piece, French coup, from the Latin expression colophus buffet, cuff] [Written also colp.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Part | Piece, lump, bit cut, cutting; chip, chunk, collop, slice, scale; lamina; small part; morsel, particle; (smallness); installment, dividend; share; (allotment). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: COLLOP |
| English words defined with "COLLOP": Colp ♦ Tucket. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "COLLOP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | escalope. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | natúrszelet (collop of veal). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | slissag (cutting, rasher, round of bread, shaving, slice). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ollopcay bucatã de carne (joint). (various references) colag (a small steak or collop), staoig (a collop). (various references) köttskiva (cutlet). (various references) kızartmalık ince et dilimi, et dilimi (escalope). (various references) lát thịt mỏng. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "COLLOP": collops. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "COLLOP": scollop. (additional references) | |
Words containing "COLLOP": scolloped, scolloping, scollops. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "COLLOP" (pronounced 'Col"lop'): Dallop, Escallop, lollop, Orlop, Shallop, trollop. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-l-l-o-o-p" | |
-2 letters: clop, cool, coop, loco, loop, poco, poll, polo, pool. | |
-3 letters: col, coo, cop, loo, lop, pol. | |
-4 letters: lo, op. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-l-l-o-o-p" | |
+1 letter: collops, pollock, scollop. | |
+2 letters: clodpole, clodpoll, pollocks, scollops. | |
+3 letters: clodpoles, clodpolls, collotype, photocell, scolloped. | |
+4 letters: allophonic, allotropic, codswallop, coleoptile, collotypes, corporally, photocells, polyclonal, scolloping. | |
+5 letters: allomorphic, chlorophyll, chloroplast, codswallops, coleoptiles, comptroller, corporeally, palynologic, pedological, penological, polyalcohol, pomological, postcollege, precolonial, protocolled, toploftical, topological, typological. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Rhymes 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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