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Dachau

Definition: Dachau

Dachau

Noun

1. A concentration camp created by the Nazis near Munich in southern Germany.

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

Modern Usage: Dachau

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

GrĂ¼sse aus Dachau (2003)

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

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Specialty Definition: Dachau

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Dachau is a city in Southern Germany, federal state of Bavaria. It was founded in the 8th century, and was the home of the German writer Ludwig Thoma.

Dachau concentration camp the first, large-scale concentration camp in Germany, was built in Dachau in 1933.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Dachau."

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Commercial Usage: Dachau

DomainTitle

Books

  • A Topography of Memory: Representations of the Holocaust at Dachau and Buchenwald in Comparison with Auschwitz, Yad Vashem and Washington, DC (reference)

  • Dachau Liberated : The Official Report (reference)

  • Dachau Song (reference)

  • Sonja's Story: Five Years in Auschwitz and Dachau (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Image Slideshow: Dachau

Photos:
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Dachau

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

dachau

235

dachau concentration camp

39

dachau germany

18

dachau museum

8

dachau hotel

7

camp dachau

6

dachau picture

4

dachau liberation

4

dachau map

4

dachau tour

3
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Modern Translations: Dachau

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

Pig Latin

  

achauday.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Dachau

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-h-u"

-1 letter: dacha.

-2 letters: chad.

-3 letters: aah, aha, cad, cud, dah, duh, had.

-4 letters: aa, ad, ah, ha, uh.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-h-u"
 

+3 letters: archducal, launchpad.

 

+4 letters: backhauled, launchpads, parachuted, unattached.

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Alternative Orthography: Dachau


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

44 61 63 68 61 75

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)

01000100 01100001 01100011 01101000 01100001 01110101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#97 &#99 &#104 &#97 &#117

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0061 0063 0068 0061 0075

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

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

386769746787

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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