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FLECKER

Definition: FLECKER

FLECKER

Transitive verb

1. To fleck.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Commercial Usage: FLECKER

DomainTitle

Books

  • James Elroy Flecker (Teas 185) (reference)

  • No golden journey; a biography of James Elroy Flecker (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Familiar Quotations: FLECKER

AuthorQuotation

James Elroy Flecker

And some to Meccah turn to pray, and I toward thy bed, Yasmin.
For lust of knowing what should not be known, we take the Golden Road to Samarkand.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: FLECKER

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

james elroy flecker

4

flecker karl

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

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Modern Translation: FLECKER

Language Translations for "FLECKER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

bëj pika-pika (Dot). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

покривам с петънца (fleck). (various references)

   

French

  

tacheter (fleck). (various references)

   

German

  

sprenkeln (dapple, sprinkle). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

tarkít (to fleck, to interlard, to intersperse). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eckerflay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

salpicar (bedabble, bespatter, dabble, dapple, dash, dredge, flash, fleck, freak, pepper, speckle), espargir (intersperse, sprinkle, strew), espalhar (disseminate, spread). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

испещрять (mottle). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

pokriti mrljama. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

puntear (stipple). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

göra fläckig (dapple, fleck, mottle). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

lekelemek (asperse, attaint, bastardize, bedaub, befoul, besmirch, blacken, blemish, blot, blotch, blur, brand, breathe upon, cloud, defile, dirty, discolor, discolour, dishonor, fleck, maculate, mottle, slur, smear, smirch, smudge, smutch, soil, spatter, speckle, splodge, splotch, spot, sprinkle, stain, stigmatize, sully, taint, tarnish), beneklemek (dapple, Dot, fleck, mottle, speck, speckle, spot). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

розсіювати (dissipate, scatter, squander), цяткувати (dapple, mottle). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "FLECKER"

Words rhyming with "FLECKER" (pronounced 'Fleck"er'): Abaser, Abater, Abider, Abjurer, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Acceder, Accepter, Acclaimer, Accorder, Accruer, Accuser, Achiever, Acquirer, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admirer, Adopter, Adorer, Adorner, Advertiser, Adviser, Advoyer, Affecter, Affirmer, Afflicter, Affrayer, Affreighter, Affrighter, Affronter, Aflicker, Agreer, Aider, Aimer, Airer, Aliner, Allayer, Alleger, Allower, Allurer, Altogether, Amasser. (additional references)

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Anagrams: FLECKER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: freckle.

Words within the letters "c-e-e-f-k-l-r"

-2 letters: cleek, clerk, creek, creel, fleck, fleer, refel.

-3 letters: cere, clef, feck, feel, fere, flee, free, keef, keel, kerf, leek, leer, leke, reck, reef, reek, reel.

-4 letters: cee, cel, eel, eke, elf, elk, ere, fee, fer, kef, lee, lek, rec, ree, ref.

-5 letters: ef, el, er, re.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-f-k-l-r"
 

+1 letter: freckled, freckles.

 

+2 letters: flickered, frecklier.

 

+3 letters: flackeries, forelocked, freckliest.

 

+4 letters: forcepslike.

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

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