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Definition: Glengarry |
GlengarryNoun1. A Scottish cap with straight sides and a crease along the top from front to back; worn by Highlanders as part of military dress. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Glengarry" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1814. (references) |
Crosswords: Glengarry |
| Non-English Usage: "Glengarry" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Swedish (Glengarry). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Glengarry School Days (1923) The Man from Glengarry (1922) Glengarry Glen Ross (1992) | |
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| "Glengarry" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 57.14% of the time. "Glengarry" is used about 14 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 (proper) | 57.14% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 21.43% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Noun (singular) | 21.43% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 14 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "Glengarry": Glengarry bonnet. Additional references. | |
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| 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. |
| Language | Translations for "Glengarry"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | Kësulë Skoceze. (various references) | |
Czech | Skotská Èepka. (various references) | |
German | Hochlandmütze. (various references) | |
Hungarian | Skót Katonasapka. (various references) | |
Italian | Berretto Scozzese. (various references) | |
Manx | bonnad Albinagh (Scottish cap). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | engarryglay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | gorro (bonnet). (various references) | |
Russian | шотландская шапка, Шотландская Шапка. (various references) | |
Scottish | boineid-bhiorach (Glengarry bonnet). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | škotska kapa. (various references) | |
Swedish | Glengarry. (various references) | |
Turkish | Ýskoç Þapkası. (various references) | |
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"Glengarry" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Glenmarie. (additional references) | |
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| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "Glengarry" (pronounced gle'nge"rē) |
| 3 | -e" r ē | airy, Barre, Berry, Bury, Canary, cherry, Clary, dairy, Derry, Jerry, Kerry, eyrie, fairy, ferry, hairy, Harry, marry, merry, nary, Parry, Perry, prairie, remarry, scary, sherry, skerry, Tarry, Terry, unwary, vary, very, wary, wherry. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g-g-l-n-r-r-y" | |
-2 letters: angerly, gangrel, gargler, granger, greylag. | |
-3 letters: anergy, angler, argyle, ganger, gangly, gargle, garner, gnarly, grange, grayer, lagger, larger, nagger, nearly, raggle, ranger, rarely, regnal, yarner. | |
-4 letters: agger, agley, angel, anger, angle, angry, argle, early, eggar, gager, gayer, glare, glary, glean, gnarl, gnarr, gyral, lager, large, layer, learn, leary, leggy, naggy, raggy, range, rangy. | |
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