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Euonymus

Definition: Euonymus

Euonymus

Noun

1. Widely distributed chiefly evergreen shrubs or small trees or vines.

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

Etymology: Euonymus \Eu*on"y*mus\, noun. [New Latin expression. (Compare to Latin euonymos). from Greek, literally, of good name.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Euonymus

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

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Crosswords: Euonymus

English words defined with "Euonymus": Euonymin, Euonymus americanus, Euonymus atropurpureus, Euonymus europaeus, Euonymus fortunei radicans, Euonymus radicans vegetusGatten tree, genus EuonymusPrickwoodspindle tree, spindleberry, spindleberry tree. (references)

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Image Slideshow: Euonymus

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Photo Album: Euonymus

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Euonymus occidentalis, commonly known as Western Wahoo.Credit: Pete Figura.

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Usage Frequency: Euonymus

"Euonymus" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "Euonymus" is used about 5 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)60%3202,518
Noun (proper)40%2245,945
                    Total100.00%5N/A

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

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Expressions: Euonymus

Expressions using "Euonymus": Euonymus Americanus Euonymus atropurpureus Euonymus Europaeus euonymus fortunei radicans euonymus radicans vegetus genus Euonymus. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Euonymus

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
  ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  euonymus

139

  boxleaf euonymus

4

  euonymus fortunei

20

  americanus euonymus

4

  alatus euonymus

17

  euonymus sarcoxie

4

  euonymus golden

16

  euonymus japonicus

4

  emerald euonymus gaiety

14

  euonymus winged

4

  euonymus manhattan

14

  euonymus gold

3

  euonymus japonica

10

  euonymus gold magic

3

  edge euonymus white

10

  alatus compacta euonymus

3

  euonymus moonshadow

9

  canadale euonymus gold

3

  alata compacta euonymus

8

  euonymus bush

3

  euonymus scale

8

  euonymus wintercreeper

3

  euonymus shrub

7

  chollipo euonymus

2

  euonymus plant

7

  euonymus gold spot

2

  emerald euonymus gold

6

  euonymus queen silver

2

  euonymus king silver

5

  euonymus varigated

2

  alatus compactus euonymus

5

  euonymus fortunei moonshadow

2

  dwarf euonymus winged

5

  disease euonymus

2

  emerald euonymus gold n

4

  box euonymus leaf

2

  coloratus euonymus

4

  euonymus gaiety

2

  alata euonymus

4

  euonymus picture

2

  euonymus marginata

4

  euonymus harlequin

2
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Derivations & Misspellings: Euonymus

Derivations

Words beginning with "Euonymus": euonymuses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Euonymus" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ausonius, eponymus, equanimous, eucnemus, Eunomius, euonym, euonymous, euponymus. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Euonymus"

Words rhyming with "Euonymus" (pronounced 'Eu*on"y*mus'): Accismus, Animus, Bulimus, Chiasmus, Cormus, Dedimus, Ginglymus, hippopotamus, humus, Hyoscyamus, IGNORAMUS, Inoceramus, Inspeximus, isthmus, Lacmus, Larypgismus, Lithodomus, litmus, mandamus, marasmus, Minimus, Mittimus, Momus, Mus, Nystagmus, Polyphemus, Primus, Prodromus, Ramus, Rhythmus, strabismus, tenesmus, thalamus, Thymus, Tilmus, trismus, Ulmus, vaginismus. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Euonymus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-m-n-o-s-u-u-y"

-2 letters: moneys, mousey.

-3 letters: menus, meous, meson, money, mosey, moues, mouse, mousy, muons, neums, nomes, nosey, omens, youse.

-4 letters: emus, eons, meno, menu, meou, mons, mony, moue, muns, muon, muse, neum, noes, nome, noms, nose, nosy, nous, omen, ones, onus, oyes, snye, some, sone, sumo, syne, yens.

-5 letters: ems, emu, ens, eon, men, mon, mos.

 Words containing the letters "e-m-n-o-s-u-u-y"
 

+2 letters: euonymuses, numerously.

 

+4 letters: pseudonymous.

 

+5 letters: impecuniously.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Euonymus


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

45 75 6F 6E 79 6D 75 73

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 01110101 01101111 01101110 01111001 01101101 01110101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#117 &#111 &#110 &#121 &#109 &#117 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0075 006F 006E 0079 006D 0075 0073

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

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

3987818091798785

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INDEX

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


  

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