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Corvine

Definition: Corvine

Corvine

Adjective

1. Relating to or resembling a crow.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Crosswords: Corvine

English words defined with "corvine": caw, chough. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Corvine" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (corvine).

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Usage Frequency: Corvine

"Corvine" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Corvine" is used about 3 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 (singular)100%3202,518

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

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Expression: Corvine

Expression using "corvine": corvine bird. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Corvine

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

corvine

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Corvine

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

Albanian

  

i korbit. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏غرباني, ‏شبيه بالغراب. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

гарванов. (various references)

   

Czech

  

havraní. (various references)

   

French

  

corvine. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

hollószerû. (various references)

   

Italian

  

corvino (Raven). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orvinecay

   

Portuguese

  

corvino. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

вороний. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

corvino. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kuzgun gibi, karga gibi (croaky), karga (crow). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

воронячий. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Corvine

Misspellings

"Corvine" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: borvine, Cervinia, cervinus, Circini, cirine, cirvice, cogrino, convien, coraine, corbina, Corcione, Cordiner, corinii, corrine, corsino, corvee, corven, corvent, corvin, corvina, Corvinus, corzine, covene, crevine, Cuproine, curine, Korine, korving, Mcirvine, Morvina. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Corvine"

Words rhyming with "corvine" (pronounced 'Cor"vine'): Alvine, Bovine, Cervine, Flavine, Grapevine, Ovine, Rucervine, Vesuvine, Withvine. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Corvine

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-n-o-r-v"

-1 letter: coiner, novice, orcein, recoin, renvoi, voicer.

-2 letters: coven, cover, covin, crone, envoi, irone, nicer, orcin, ovine, recon, riven, roven, vireo, voice.

-3 letters: cero, cine, cion, cire, coin, coir, cone, coni, core, corn, cove, icon, inro, iron, nevi, nice, noir, nori, once, oven, over, rein, rice, rive, rove, vein, vice, vier, vine, vino.

-4 letters: con.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-i-n-o-r-v"
 

+1 letter: codriven, conniver, contrive, covering, overnice, province, veronica.

 

+2 letters: carnivore, conceiver, connivers, contrived, contriver, contrives, convincer, coverings, involucre, provinces, reconvict, revoicing, vectoring, veronicas.

 

+3 letters: carnivores, coderiving, coinventor, coinvestor, conceivers, conserving, contortive, contrivers, converging, conversing, conversion, converting, convincers, covariance, involucres, overacting, overaction, overcoming, overcuring, providence, reconceive, reconvicts, reconvince, recovering, revocation, uncoercive, uncovering, vacationer, ventricose, vociferant, voiceprint, vouchering.

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

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INDEX

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


  

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