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CORF

Definition: CORF

CORF

Noun

1. A wooden frame, sled, or low-wheeled wagon, to convey coal or ore in the mines.

2. A large basket used in carrying or hoisting coal or ore.

3. A basket.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Corf \Corf\ (k[^o]rf), noun; plural Corves(k[^o]rvz). [Compare to Low German & Dutch korf basket, German korb, from Latin corbis.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: CORF

English words defined with "CORF": Corb, Corve, Corves. (references)
Non-English Usage: "CORF" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Cornish (body).

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Name Usage Frequency: CORF

The following table summarizes the usage of "CORF" 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
CorfLast name10074,007
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CORF

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

corf

70

corf services

10

corf licensing services

3

billing corf

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CORF

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

Albanian

  

kaçile për të ngritur qymyr. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏عربة منجم. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

кофа (bowk, bucket, grab, pail, pailful), кошница за жива риба, вагонетка (lorry, lurry, tram, tram-road, trolley, truck, waggon, wagon). (various references)

   

French

  

corfou (concerning the accession of the Kingdom of Norway, Corfu). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kosár (basket, bin, pannier). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orfcay

   

Portuguese

  

cesto flutuante, viveiro (coop, farm, hatchery, pond, run, seed-plot, vivarium, yard). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

садок (cage, hatchery, nurse-pond, pond, vivarium). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

vagoneta (Decauville truck, freight car US, Jubilee truck, light railway car, light railway truck, pan, platelayer's truck, push-car, small wagon, tip truck, trolley, truck). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sump (grounds, marsh, swamp), fisksump (crawl, nurse-pond). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

рудникова вагонетка. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

thúng đựng than, thúng đựng qặng giỏ đựng cá. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CORF

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-f-o-r"

-1 letter: cor, for, fro, orc, roc.

-2 letters: of, or.

 Words containing the letters "c-f-o-r"
 

+1 letter: croft, force, frock.

 

+2 letters: coffer, confer, crofts, factor, forced, forcer, forces, formic, fresco, frocks, frolic.

 

+3 letters: aciform, coffers, coffret, coinfer, comfier, comfort, comfrey, confers, confirm, conform, conifer, cornfed, crofter, deforce, defrock, enforce, factors, factory, fluoric, focuser, forceps, forcers, forcing, frescos, frocked, frolics, frounce, functor, futhorc, officer, orifice, refocus, scoffer, scorify, unfrock.

 

+4 letters: alfresco, arciform, chamfron, chanfron, codifier, cofactor, coffered, coffrets, coiffeur, coiffure, coinfers, coliform, colorful, comforts, comfreys, conferee, conferva, confider, confiner, confirms, conforms, confrere, confront, confuter, conifers, copurify, crofters, crowfeet, crowfoot, cubiform, cuniform, defector, deforced, deforces, defrocks, disfrock, ecofreak, effector, enforced, enforcer, enforces, factored, falconer, falconry, farouche, fencerow, ferocity, fibrotic, firelock, flockier, florence, focusers, footrace, forcedly, forceful, forcible, forcibly, forcipes, forecast, foredeck, foreface, forelock, forensic, fornical, fornices, fourchee, fraction, frescoed, frescoer, frescoes, fricando, friction, frocking, frolicky, frounced, frounces, fructose, functors, futhorcs, horrific, infector, morbific, officers, offtrack, orifices, parfocal, perfecto, perforce, piciform, prefocus, prolific, recodify, rockfall, rockfish, scoffers, scornful, scrofula, trifocal, unciform, unforced, unfrocks.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Names: Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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