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Dodgson

Definition: Dodgson

Dodgson

Noun

1. English author; Charles Dodgson was an Oxford don of mathematics who is remembered for the children's stories he wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll (1832-1898).

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


Synonyms: Dodgson

Synonyms: Carroll (n), Charles Dodgson (n), Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (n), Lewis Carroll (n), Reverend Dodgson (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Dodgson

English words defined with "Dodgson": Carroll, Charles Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge DodgsonLewis CarrollReverend Dodgson. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Dodgson": Hunting the Snark. (references)

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Modern Usage: Dodgson

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Dodgson, Dodgson, we have Dodgson here! (Jurassic Park; writing credit: Michael Crichton)

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

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Usage Frequency: Dodgson

"Dodgson" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Dodgson" is used about 21 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)100%2176,261

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

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Name Usage Frequency: Dodgson

The following table summarizes the usage of "Dodgson" 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
DodgsonLast name17052,118
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Dodgson

Expressions using "Dodgson": Charles Dodgson Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Reverend Dodgson. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Dodgson

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

charles lutwidge dodgson

19

charles dodgson

10

charles dodgson lutwidge photography

4

dodgson

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

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Anagrams: Dodgson

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-d-g-n-o-o-s"

-1 letter: godson.

-2 letters: dodos, dongs, goods, goons, snood.

-3 letters: dodo, dogs, dong, dons, gods, good, goon, goos, nods, nogs, odds, snog, song, soon.

-4 letters: dog, don, dos, god, goo, gos, nod, nog, noo, nos, odd, ods, ons, sod, son.

-5 letters: do, go, no, od, on, os, so.

 Words containing the letters "d-d-g-n-o-o-s"
 

+3 letters: dodecagons, goldenrods, skiddooing.

 

+4 letters: doggonedest, groundwoods.

 

+5 letters: dendrologies, dendrologist, discommoding, roadholdings, woodshedding.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Dodgson


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

44 6F 64 67 73 6F 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)

-..    ---    -..    --.    ...    ---    -.

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

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

01000100 01101111 01100100 01100111 01110011 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#111 &#100 &#103 &#115 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 006F 0064 0067 0073 006F 006E

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

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

38817073858180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage Frequency
6. Names: Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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