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Definition: Hohenzollern |
HohenzollernNoun1. A German noble family that ruled Brandenburg and Prussia. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Hohenzollern |
| English words defined with "Hohenzollern": Hohenzollern empire. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | William Hohenzollern Sausage Maker (1919) The Hohenzollern (1902) | |
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![]() | A Hohenzollern victory.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Old woman representing "defeat" spoons off "Hohenzollern dynasty" from cauldron of "Germany".Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | The Allied and Associated Powers publicly arraign William II of Hohenzollern, formerly German Emperor, for a supreme offence against international morality and the sanctity of treaties. (reference) |
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Economic History | Romania | A German prince, Carol of Hohenzollern, was crowned first King of Romania in 1881. (references) |
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| "Hohenzollern" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 50.00% of the time. "Hohenzollern" 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 (singular) | 50% | 7 | 133,076 |
| Noun (proper) | 35.71% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 14.29% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 14 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "Hohenzollern": hohenzollern empire. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "Hohenzollern": Hohenzollern-hechingen. | |
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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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
hohenzollern | 39 |
castle hohenzollern | 9 |
burg hohenzollern | 5 |
family hohenzollern | 3 |
genealogy hohenzollern | 2 |
dynasty hohenzollern | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "Hohenzollern"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
German | hohenzollernstraße (Hohenzollern Street). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ohenzollernhay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-h-h-l-l-n-n-o-o-r-z" | |
-5 letters: honoree, nonhero, nonzero. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 6F 68 65 6E 7A 6F 6C 6C 65 72 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... --- .... . -. --.. --- .-.. .-.. . .-. -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01101111 01101000 01100101 01101110 01111010 01101111 01101100 01101100 01100101 01110010 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H o h e n z o l l e r n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 006F 0068 0065 006E 007A 006F 006C 006C 0065 0072 006E |
| 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)428174718092817878718480 |
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