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Dolman

Definition: Dolman

Dolman

Noun

1. A hussar's jacket worn over the shoulders.

2. A woman's cloak with dolman sleeves.

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


Synonym: Dolman

Synonym: dolman jacket (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Dolman

English words defined with "dolman": Dollman. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Dolman" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (Dolman).

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Commercial Usage: Dolman

DomainTitle

Books

  • The River within : poems from the collections of Diane Dolman, Virginia Oswell, Ann Rothery, Jennie Strasser (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Image Slideshow: Dolman

Illustrations:
Dolman

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Usage Frequency: Dolman

"Dolman" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "Dolman" is used about 6 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)66.67%4175,879
Noun (singular)33.33%2245,945
                    Total100.00%6N/A

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

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Name Usage Frequency: Dolman

The following table summarizes the usage of "dolman" 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
DolmanLast name30027,778
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Dolman

Expressions using "dolman": dolman jacket dolman sleeve Dolman test. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "dolman": Howard-Dolman.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Dolman

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

dolman sleeve

7

dolman fiona

3

dolman

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

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Modern Translation: Dolman

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

Albanian

  

Dolloma, Pelerinë Ushtarake, Pelerinë (Cape, cloak, duffel coat, pelerine, wrap). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏الدلمان معطف نسائي. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

Хусарски Мундир, "ълга Турска оба, "амско Манто С Широки ъкави. (various references)

   

Danish

  

Dolman's proeve for stafylokok-enterotoxin (Dolman test, Dolman-Wilson test). (various references)

   

French

  

Dolman. (various references)

   

German

  

Dolman-Wilson Test (Dolman test, Dolman-Wilson test), Dolman Test (Dolman test, Dolman-Wilson test), Dolman Katzentest (Dolman test, Dolman-Wilson test), Slocum-Linden Test (Dolman test, Dolman-Wilson test). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

όανδύασ (Mantua), Ράσο. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

Kaftán (caftan, gabardine, gaberdine, kaftan). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ドラ息子 (being pegged to the dollar, Dolby, Dolby surround, dolce, dolcissimo, Doline, doll, dollar, dollar clause, dollar peg, dollar shift, dollar shock, dollar shop, dollar usance, dolly, dolman sleeve, dolmen, dolphin kick, doria, Dorian, Dortmund, dream, dreamer, dreaming, dreamy, dribble, drifter, drill, drink, drip coffee, driven, durian, lazy son, profligate son). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ドルマンスリーブ (dolman sleeve). (various references)

   

Manx

  

dolmane. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

olmanday

   

Portuguese

  

dolmã, pelerine (cape, pelerine). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

"оломан. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

vrsta ženske pelerine. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

Dormán. (various references)

   

Thai

  

เสื้อแจ๊คเก้ต. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

Dolama (felon, whitlow, winding), Pelerin Kollu Kadın Mantosu, Panço (pelisse, poncho). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

"оломан. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Dolman

Derivations

Words beginning with "dolman": dolmans. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Dolman" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dahlman, Dalmane, Dalmon, delamain, Deyman, Dhlamini, diflam, Diliman, dilmen, Dogliani, dogman, dogmen, dolma, Dolmio, doman, domane, Domjan, Dorlhac, dorman, douma, Drolma, Duman, Dumlao, duolian, Edelmann, Olaman, oloman, poolman, Rollman, toleman, Toliman. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Dolman"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "dolman" (pronounced dÄ"lmun)
4-l m u nbellman, cattlemen, councilman, gentleman, nobleman, Pullman, rifleman, Stillman, Woolman.
3-m u nabdomen, acumen, adman, admen, airman, albumin, alderman, antihistamine, Ashman, assemblywoman, backgammon, backwoodsman, Badman, bagman, barman, baseman, bayman, Benjamin, bitumen, Boardman, boatman, bookman, Bowman, bowmen, brakeman, bushman, businesswoman, cameraman, Carman, Carmen, carmine, Cayman, chairman, chairwoman, Chapman, chessman, chrismon, churchman, churchmen, cinnamon, clergyman, coachman, cochairman, committeeman, common, congressman, congresswoman, corpsman, councilwoman, councilwomen, countryman, cowman, craftsman, craftsmen, crewman, daemon, dairymen, Daman, demon, desman, determine, draftsman, draftsmen, dromon, dustman, Dutchman, Ermine, Everyman, examine, famine, ferryman, fireman, firemen, Firman, footman, foramen, foreman, foremen, forewoman, Freedman, Freeman, freshman, gammon, gentlewoman, gentlewomen, german, Goodman, gunman, hangman, headman, headsman, henchman, henchmen, Herdman, Hetman, horseman, horsemen, houseman, human, huntsman, hymen, illumine, infantryman, inhuman, jasmine, Kirkman, Landman, landsman, lawman, layman, laymen, Leman, lemon, Letterman, Liman, Lineman, linemen, lobsterman, longshoremen, lumen, madmen, marksman, messman, midshipman, newswoman, newswomen, noblewoman, nonhuman, nurserymen, oarsman, ombudsman, omen, ottoman, Outman, overman, Packman, Penman, pitchman, Pitman, Plowman, policeman, policewoman, postman, predetermine, pressman, ragmen, reexamine, regimen, Rodman, roman, rumen, salarymen, salesman, saleswoman, saleswomen, salmon, seaman, seamen, seedsman, semen, sermon, shaman, Shipman, showman, Spearman, specimen, spokesman, spokeswoman, sportsman, statesman, Stockman, subhuman, summon, superhuman, superwoman, talisman, Telamon, thiamin, timberman, Titman, Toman, townsman, tradesmen, trainmen, uncommon, vitamin, watchman, Waterman, watermen, wingman, wireman, woman, women, Woodman, woodsmen, workman, yachtsman, yeoman.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Dolman

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: almond.

Words within the letters "a-d-l-m-n-o"

-1 letter: dolma, domal, modal, monad, nodal, nomad.

-2 letters: damn, dona, land, load, loam, loan, mano, moan, mola, mold, noma.

-3 letters: ado, and, dal, dam, dol, dom, don, lad, lam, mad, man, moa, mod, mol, mon, nam, nod, nom, old.

-4 letters: ad, al, am, an, do, la, lo, ma, mo, na, no, od, om, on.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-l-m-n-o"
 

+1 letter: almonds, dolmans, mandola, mangold, monadal.

 

+2 letters: handloom, homeland, landform, lemonade, mandolas, mandolin, mangolds, manifold, manyfold, melanoid, moorland, nonmodal, randomly, salmonid.

 

+3 letters: abdominal, clampdown, condyloma, demonical, denominal, dominical, ealdorman, ealdormen, endoplasm, handlooms, homelands, lampooned, landforms, lemonades, mandoline, mandolins, manifolds, medaillon, medallion, melanoids, monodical, montadale, moorlands, mordantly, salmonids, salmonoid.

 

+4 letters: alderwoman, alderwomen, bottomland, calamondin, calmodulin, clampdowns, complained, condylomas, coromandel, demoniacal, diplomaing, documental, dominantly, emblazoned, endodermal, endoplasms, entodermal, gadolinium, handsomely, intermodal, laundromat, mandolines, manifolded, manifoldly, meadowland, medaillons, medallions, meridional, modulating, modulation, monopodial, montadales, motherland, nonmedical, normalised, normalized, palindrome, salmonoids.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Dolman


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

44 6F 6C 6D 61 6E

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000100 01101111 01101100 01101101 01100001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#111 &#108 &#109 &#97 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 006F 006C 006D 0061 006E

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

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

388178796780

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Usage Frequency
7. Names: Frequency
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Derivations
12. Rhymes
13. Anagrams
14. Orthography
15. Bibliography


  

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