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Definition: Guevara |
GuevaraNoun1. Argentine guerrilla leader who played an important role in the Cuban revolution under Fidel Castro (1928-1967). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Guevara" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1615. (references) |
Synonyms: GuevaraSynonyms: Che Guevara (n), Ernesto Guevara de la Serna (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Guevara |
| English words defined with "Guevara": Che Guevara ♦ Ernesto Guevara de la Serna. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | El 'Che' Guevara (1968) Ernesto Che Guevara (1995) Mi hijo el Che - Un retrato de familia de don Ernesto Guevara (1985) Che Guevara en Bolivia (1977) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Ernesto "Che" Guevara. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Crowd holding banners, assembled in front of building decorated with large banner with text "Hasta la victoria siempre" and portrait of Ernesto Guevara. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Ernesto "Che" Guevara portrait superimposed on map of Latin America. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Miguel Enriquez, October 5, 1974 : Che Guevara, October 8, 1967 : revolutionaries known and unknown, have their roots in the peoples of the Americas = revolucionarios, conocidos y no conocidos, tienen sus raices en los pueblos de las Americas. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Young woman in nun's habit with tattoo of Che Guevara on her chest. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Portrait of Ernesto "Che" Guevara. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Che Guevara. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Guatemala | Efrain Rios Montt to negotiate the departure of Lucas and Guevara. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Art Buchwald | I don't know. I think that Che Guevara and Elvis Presley and Cheney are somewhere in this area, but I'm not allowed to tell you. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Guevara" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 97.14% of the time. "Guevara" is used about 35 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) | 97.14% | 34 | 59,261 |
| Noun (singular) | 2.86% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 35 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "Guevara" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Guevara | Last name | 6,000 | 1,949 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expressions using "Guevara": che Guevara ♦ Ernesto Guevara de la Serna. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "Guevara": guevara-dreamers. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. |
Misspellings | |
"Guevara" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Gavira, Gemara, Genevora, Geuvara, Gouara, Gouveia, Guacaran, guagara, Guimaras, Guseva. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-g-r-u-v" | |
-1 letter: ravage, vaguer. | |
-2 letters: agave, argue, auger, aurae, grave, guava, rugae, vague. | |
-3 letters: agar, ager, ague, area, aura, aver, gaur, gave, gear, grue, guar, raga, rage, rave, ruga, urea, urge, uvea, vara, vera. | |
-4 letters: aga, age, are, ava, ave, ear, eau, era, erg, gae, gar, guv, rag, reg, rev, rue, rug, var, vau, veg, vug. | |
-5 letters: aa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-g-r-u-v" | |
+2 letters: unaverage. | |
+3 letters: subaverage. | |
+4 letters: revaluating, sugarloaves. | |
+5 letters: reevaluating. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 75 65 76 61 72 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--. ..- . ...- .- .-. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01110101 01100101 01110110 01100001 01110010 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G u e v a r a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0075 0065 0076 0061 0072 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)41877188678467 |
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