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FREEBOOTING

Definition: FREEBOOTING

FREEBOOTING

Adjective

1. Acting the freebooter; practicing freebootery; robbing.

Noun

1. Robbery; plunder; a pillaging.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonym: FREEBOOTING

Synonym: robbery. (additional references)

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Crosswords: FREEBOOTING

English words defined with "FREEBOOTING": Freebootery. (references)

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Usage Frequency: FREEBOOTING

"FREEBOOTING" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "FREEBOOTING" is used about 4 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)100%4175,879

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

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Modern Translation: FREEBOOTING

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

Italian

  

saccheggio (foray, loot, pillage, plunder, sack), pirateria (piracy). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eebootingfray

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự ăn cướp (robbery), ăn cướp (depredatory, predatory). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: FREEBOOTING

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

latrocinia. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: FREEBOOTING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-e-f-g-i-n-o-o-r-t"

-2 letters: rebooting.

-3 letters: befinger, befringe, foregone, freeboot.

-4 letters: beefing, beignet, benefit, bigfeet, bigfoot, biotron, bonfire, booting, bornite, botonee, ebonite, eobiont, feigner, footier, footing, foreign, forgone, freeing, genitor, gobonee, goofier, integer, oftener, rebegin, reefing, roofing, rooting, treeing.

-5 letters: before, befret, begirt, begone, bereft, binger, biogen, bonier, bonito, booger, boogie, booing, bootee, bootie, boreen, boring, engirt, enrobe.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FREEBOOTING


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

46 52 45 45 42 4F 4F 54 49 4E 47

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)

01000110 01010010 01000101 01000101 01000010 01001111 01001111 01010100 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#82 &#69 &#69 &#66 &#79 &#79 &#84 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0052 0045 0045 0042 004F 004F 0054 0049 004E 0047

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

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

4052393936494954434841

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Non-English Dictionaries with "FREEBOOTING"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliano

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchngười Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationinglese
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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