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Definition: Dior |
DiorNoun1. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: DiorSynonym: Christian Dior (n). (additional references) |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Dior was born to Beren and Lúthien. He is called Elúchil, Thingol's Heir. He had three children:
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Dior."
Crosswords: Dior |
| English words defined with "Dior": Christian Dior. (references) |
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Business | The market for high-end or selective products, with names like Christian Dior, Estee Lauder, Lancome, Chanel, Givanchi, Yves Saint Laurent, Helena Rubinstein, Elizabeth Arden, Nina Ricci is practically closed to Russian manufacturers. (references) | |
High-end, selective and professional skin care brands are dominated by French (Christian Dior, Biotherm, Thalgo, Lierac, Vichy, Orlane, Gatineau, Darphin, Academie), U.S. (Elizabeth Arden, Estee Lauder, Clinique, New Youth, Artec Systems), German (Apoheker Scheller, Marbert), Swiss (Mila D'Opiz), Italian and Japanese companies. (references) | ||
The Russian perfume market is almost fully dominated by leading French, Italian, U.S. and German brands such as Christian Dior, Lancome, Jacomo, Jean Couturier, Charles Jourdan, Dolce&Gabana, Coty, Cacharel, Paco Rabanne, Evaflor, Melfleurs, Parfume Parour, Estee Lauder, Clinique, Aramis, Tommy Hilfiger, Nina Ricci, Chanel, Gucci, Rochas, Givenchy, Kenzo, Guerlain, Lancome, Cacharel, Ralph Lauren, Giorgio Armani, Paloma Picasso, Guy Laroche, Boucheron, Lancaster, Gianfranco Ferre, Byblos and many others. (references) | ||
Economic History | Hong Kong | West Europe: Carlsberg (Denmark), Hong Kong Petrochemicals (Italian/Korean/Chinese joint venture), Siemens, Heraeus (Germany), Philips (Netherlands); Bouygues/Dragages, Bachy-Soletanches, Banque National de Paris, Banque Indosuez, Chanel, Cartier, Christian Dior, Remy (France), Erikson, Asea Brown Boveri, Tetrapak, Electrolux (Sweden). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Dior" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 82.69% of the time. "Dior" is used about 52 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 82.69% | 43 | 52,181 |
| Noun (proper) | 17.31% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Total | 100.00% | 52 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name |
| France | Christian Dior |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expression using "Dior": christian Dior. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "Dior": dior-patented. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
christian dior | 1,948 | christian dior jewelry | 32 |
dior | 952 | miss dior | 32 |
christian dior sun glasses | 253 | replica dior | 31 |
christian dior handbag | 216 | dior watch | 30 |
chloe dior | 133 | dior homme | 28 |
christian dior bag | 128 | dior addict | 25 |
dior sun glasses | 86 | christian dior make up | 24 |
dior handbag | 86 | christian dior wallet | 23 |
baby dior | 85 | christine dior | 22 |
dior bag | 78 | dior saddle bag | 21 |
dior kianna | 76 | dior shoes | 21 |
christian dior perfume | 72 | dior purse | 21 |
christian dior purse | 64 | replica christian dior handbag | 21 |
christian dior cosmetic | 46 | dior cosmetic | 20 |
christian dior saddle bag | 45 | dior jewelry | 19 |
christian dior shoes | 44 | bag dior replica | 18 |
christian dior replica | 42 | dior perfume | 17 |
karen dior | 41 | biography christian dior | 17 |
christian dior watch | 40 | christan dior | 15 |
cristian dior | 39 | christain dior | 14 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "Dior"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Japanese Kanji | クリー 色 (Christian, Christian Dior, Christian name, Christian Science Monitor, Christiania, Christmas, Christmas cake, Christmas card, Christmas carol, Christmas concert, Christmas Eve, Christmas present, Christmas tree, clean, clean energy, clean float, clean heater, clean hit, clean rice, clean room, clean up, cleanup trio, clear, clear lacquer, clearance, clearance sale, cleaver, click, clinic, clinometer, clip, clipper, clipping, clitoris, cream, create, creation, creative, creative agency, creative group, creativity, creator, creole, cricket, crinoline, critic, critical, criticism, critique, crystal, crystal glass, EDTV, Extended Definition Television, Kripke, Kristiania, vented heater). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | クリスチャンディオール (Christian Dior). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | iorday | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "Dior": diorama, dioramas, dioramic, diorite, diorites, dioritic. (additional references) | |
Words containing "Dior": cardiorespiratory, granodiorite, granodiorites, granodioritic. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-i-o-r" | |
-1 letter: dor, rid, rod. | |
-2 letters: do, id, od, or. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-i-o-r" | |
+1 letter: aroid, droid, droit, fiord, radio. | |
+2 letters: adroit, aroids, boride, bromid, devoir, dinero, diuron, dopier, dories, dormie, dormin, dotier, dozier, droids, droits, durion, editor, fiords, florid, forbid, fordid, hairdo, horrid, indoor, inroad, ironed, milord, morbid, nimrod, nordic, orchid, ordain, oreide, oroide, period, radios, rhodic, rioted, roadie, roiled, sordid, toroid, torpid, torrid, triode, tripod, viroid, voider, weirdo. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 69 6F 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .. --- .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01101001 01101111 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D i o r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0069 006F 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38758184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Non-fiction 6. Usage Frequency 7. Names: Company Usage 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Translations: Modern 11. Derivations 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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