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Erato

Definition: Erato

Erato

Noun

1. (Greek mythology) the Muse of lyric and love poetry.

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

"Erato" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "to be lovely".

Date "Erato" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Etymology: Erato \Er"a*to\, noun. [Latin expression, from the Greek expression, from to love.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Abbreviations & Acronyms: Erato

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

ERATO

EnglishEn Route Air Traffic OrganizerN/A

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

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Crosswords: Erato

English words defined with "Erato": Erative. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Erato": Danaides. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Erato

DomainTitle

Books

  • Computer Science: Japanese Research on Erato, Parallel Processing,Fuzzy Theory and High Eneryg Physics (reference)

  • Erato : the drawings of Mihály Zichy (reference)

  • Erato and Japans Dreams of Future Technology (reference)

  • Fluxoid Josephson Computer Technology: Proceedings of the 3rd, 4th and 5th Riken Erato Symposia 1986-1988 (reference)

  • Herodotus, Book Vi, Erato (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Image Slideshow: Erato

Photos:
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Usage Frequency: Erato

"Erato" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 52.94% of the time. "Erato" is used about 17 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 (singular)52.94%9117,287
Noun (proper)47.06%8124,375
                    Total100.00%17N/A

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Erato

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

erato

92

muse erato

3

apartment erato

3

calliope clio erato euterpe melpomene pollinia talia tersicore urania

3

rockport erato

3

disques erato

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

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Derivations: Erato

Derivations

Words ending with "Erato": moderato. (additional references)

Words containing "Erato": accelerator, accelerators, adulterator, adulterators, aerator, aerators, ceratoid, ceratopsian, ceratopsians, cogenerator, cogenerators, conglomerator, conglomerators, cooperator, cooperators, deaerator, deaerators, decelerator, decelerators, enumerator, enumerators, exaggerator, exaggerators, exaggeratory, generator, generators, hyperkeratoses, hyperkeratosis, hyperkeratotic, imperator, imperatorial, imperators, incinerator, incinerators, interatomic, keratoconjunctivitis, keratoconjunctivitises, keratoid, keratoma, keratomas, keratomata, keratoplasties, keratoplasty, keratose, keratoses, keratosis, keratotic, keratotomies, keratotomy, liberator, liberators. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Erato"

Words rhyming with "Erato" (pronounced 'Er"a*to'): Agitato, Allegretto, Anito, Araguato, Arnatto, Assiento, Avigato, Ayuntamiento, Bassetto, Basto, Braziletto, Busto, Canoncito, Canto, Carapato, Castrato, Cavetto, Cento, Cinquecento, Concerto, Concetto, Contrafagetto, Cornuto, Corvetto, Couranto, Devoto, Divertimento, Duetto, Esparto, Esperanto, Ex-voto, Facto, Fagotto, Falsetto, Ferretto, Flauto, Fugato, Giusto, graffito, Gretto, grotto, gusto, Hemato, Hereinto, hereto, Hereunto, hitherto, Hornito, impasto, inamorato. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Erato

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: oater, orate.

Words within the letters "a-e-o-r-t"

-1 letter: aero, rate, rato, rota, rote, tare, taro, tear, toea, tora, tore.

-2 letters: are, art, ate, ear, eat, era, eta, oar, oat, ora, ore, ort, rat, ret, roe, rot, tae, tao, tar, tea, toe, tor.

-3 letters: ae, ar, at, er, et, oe, or, re, ta, to.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-o-r-t"
 

+1 letter: aortae, atoner, boater, borate, coater, garote, oaters, orated, orates, orgeat, ornate, protea, rebato, rotate.

 

+2 letters: abettor, aborted, aborter, adopter, aerator, aerosat, another, atoners, baronet, bloater, boaster, boaters, borated, borates, bromate, coaster, coaters, cordate, creator, delator, earshot, enactor, equator, erotica, esparto, exactor, fagoter, floater, formate, garoted, garotes, garotte, garrote, gloater, legator, leotard, levator, loather, locater, maestro, negator, ocreate, operant, operate, orgeats, outdare, outearn, outhear, outrace, outrage, outrate, outrave, outread, outwear, overact, overapt, overate, overeat, overfat, overtax, oxheart, phorate, portage, praetor, probate, prolate, pronate, prorate, protean, proteas, rathole, reactor, readopt, readout, reallot, realtor, rebatos, reboant, redcoat, refloat, relator, roasted, roaster, rootage, roseate, rotated, rotates, seaport, senator, sorbate, storage, tabored, taborer, taboret, tearoom, teraohm, toaster, tonearm, torsade, torulae, treason, troaked.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Erato


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

45 72 61 74 6F

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)

01000101 01110010 01100001 01110100 01101111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#114 &#97 &#116 &#111

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0072 0061 0074 006F

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

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

3984678681

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Abbreviations
8. Acronyms
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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