Echinops

Definition: Echinops

Echinops

Noun

1. Genus of Mediterranean and Eurasian herbs: globe thistles.

Synonym: Echinops

Synonym: genus Echinops (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Echinops

English words defined with "Echinops": genus Echinops, globe thistle. (references)

"Echinops" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "Echinops" 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 Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (plural)	66.67%	2	245,945
Noun (proper)	33.33%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	3	N/A

Expression using "Echinops": genus Echinops. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Language		Translations for "echinops"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Pig Latin		echinopsay.(various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: chopines.
	Words within the letters "c-e-h-i-n-o-p-s"
	-1 letter: chopine, chopins, hospice, phocine, phonics, phonies, pinches, sphenic.
	-2 letters: chines, chinos, chopin, chosen, conies, copens, copies, cosine, epochs, icones, inches, niches, opines, oscine, phones, phonic, ponces, ponies, siphon.
	-3 letters: chine, chino, chins, chips, chops, chose, cines, cions, coins, cones, copen, copes, copse, cosie, echos, eosin, epics, epoch, hoise, hones, hopes, hosen, icons, niche, noise, onces, opens, opine, opsin, pechs, peins, penis, peons, phone, phons, pinch, pines, pions, pisco, poise, ponce, pones, scion, scone, scope, sepic, shine, shone, since, snipe, sonic, spice, spine.
	-4 letters: ceps, chin, chip, chis, chon, chop, cine, cion, coin, cone, coni, cons, cope, cops, cosh, echo, eons, epic, epos, hens, hies, hins, hips, hisn, hoes, hone, hons, hope, hops, hose, ices, ichs, icon, inch, ions, nice, nips, noes, nope, nose, nosh, once, ones, open, opes, pech, pecs, pehs, pein, pens, peon, peso, phis, phon, pice, pics, pies, pine, pins, pion, pish, piso, pois, pone, pons, pose, posh, scop, shin, ship, shoe, shop, sice, sine, sinh, sipe, snip, sone, soph, spec, spic, spin.
	-5 letters: cep, chi, cis, con, cop, cos, ens, eon, hen, hep, hes, hic, hie, hin, hip, his, hoe, hon, hop, ice, ich, ins, ion, nip, noh, nos, oes, ohs, one, ons, ope, ops, ose, pec, peh, pen, pes, phi, pic, pie, pin, pis, poh, poi, psi, sec, sei, sen, she, sic, sin, sip, son, sop.
	Words containing the letters "c-e-h-i-n-o-p-s"
	+1 letter: ciphonies, phenolics, phonemics, phonetics, pinochles.
	+2 letters: censorship, choppiness, clothespin, hypersonic, nephrotics, nightscope.
	+3 letters: cacophonies, censorships, chairperson, checkpoints, clomiphenes, clothespins, colophonies, ionospheric, mesonephric, microphones, neophiliacs, nightscopes, phenocopies, phonemicist, psychogenic.
	+4 letters: cephalothins, chairpersons, chickenpoxes, chiropterans, choppinesses, consumership, eosinophilic, necrophilias, necrophilism, nonspherical, nucleophiles, packinghouse, phenocrystic, phonemicists, phoneticians, plainclothes, polytechnics, punchinellos, pyrotechnics, pyrotechnist, rhinoscopies, scenographic, schizophrene, stenographic, stereophonic, sycophancies, technophiles.
	+5 letters: amphictyonies, cephalosporin, chemisorption, cochairperson, commandership, comprehension, comprehensive, conidiophores, consumerships, containership, copartnership, counselorship, diencephalons, dodecaphonies, dodecaphonist, iconographers, iconographies, inspectorship, lycanthropies, necrophiliacs, necrophilisms, nephrectomies, packinghouses, pantechnicons, picturephones, precentorship, psychogenesis, psychogenetic, psychokineses, psychokinesis, psychokinetic, pyrotechnists, scenographies, schizophrenes, schizophrenia, schizophrenic, sharecropping, technophobias, terpsichorean, trichopterans.
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