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Definitions: Huggins |
HugginsNoun1. English astronomer who pioneered spectroscopic analysis in astronomy and who discovered the red shift (1824-1910). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Huggins" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references) |
Synonym: HugginsSynonym: Sir William Huggins (n). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: Huggins adrenalectomy (medicine), Huggins methode, Huggins treatment, Huggins-Miller-Jensen test, Huggins-Talalay unit (chemistry). |
Crosswords: Huggins |
| English words defined with "Huggins": powerfully ♦ Sir William Huggins, strongly. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Huggins": Huggins and Muggins, Huggins bands. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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![]() | Officers observe Marines landing on Pokai Beach, Waianae, Oahu, on 25-26 October 1949. Nearest LCVPs are from USS Noble (APA-218). Photographed by Ted Huggins. Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | Broached landing craft, following landings on Pokai Beach, Waianae, Oahu, 25-26 October 1949. Children are playing by a USS Noble (APA-218) LCM in the foreground. LCVP in the middle distance is from USS Bexar (APA-237). Photographed by Ted Huggins. Credit: NAVY. |
![]() | Landing operations on Pokai Beach, Waianae, Oahu, 25-26 October 1949. Officers are watching from a picnic table command post as USS LST-1110 lands forces over a causeway. USS LST-1123 is standing by to the left. Photographed by Ted Huggins. Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | Miller Huggins. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Louis Evans/Miller Huggins. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Huggins House, Princess Anne Co., Virginia. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "Huggins" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Huggins" is used about 21 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) | 100% | 21 | 76,261 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "Huggins" 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 |
| Huggins | Last name | 9,000 | 1,359 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
1. Huggins, MO |
Expression using "Huggins": Sir William Huggins. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "Huggins": Flory-huggins. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
huggins | 32 | huggins jessica | 4 |
huggins honda | 28 | huggins navy seal | 4 |
huggins melissa | 21 | dr hal huggins | 4 |
hospital huggins | 12 | larry huggins | 4 |
hal huggins | 12 | basketball camp huggins | 4 |
huggins mitsubishi | 10 | cam huggins | 4 |
erica huggins | 10 | huggins rusty | 3 |
huggins john | 8 | huggins victoria | 3 |
bob huggins | 7 | huggins mo | 3 |
james byron huggins | 6 | charles huggins | 2 |
miller huggins | 6 | dr huggins | 2 |
henry huggins | 6 | huggins outboard | 2 |
basketball bob camp huggins | 5 | ben huggins | 2 |
william huggins | 5 | huggins marine | 2 |
flory huggins interaction parameter | 2 | ||
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Misspellings | |
"Huggins" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Haggin, Hodgins, Hoggins, huggings, Hyginus. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: gushing, sughing. | |
| Words within the letters "g-g-h-i-n-s-u" | |
-2 letters: nighs, suing, using. | |
-3 letters: ghis, gigs, gins, gnus, guns, gush, hins, hisn, hugs, hung, huns, nigh, shin, shun, sigh, sign, sing, sinh, snug, sugh, sung, ughs. | |
-4 letters: ghi, gig, gin, gnu, gun, hin, his, hug, hun, ins, nus, sin, sun, ugh, uns. | |
-5 letters: hi, in, is, nu, sh, si, uh, un, us. | |
| Words containing the letters "g-g-h-i-n-s-u" | |
+1 letter: soughing. | |
+2 letters: gunfights, gushingly, laughings, shrugging, sloughing. | |
+3 letters: anguishing, gumshoeing, unsighting. | |
+4 letters: bushranging, gunfighters, gunsmithing, languishing, shotgunning, surcharging. | |
+5 letters: bushrangings, churchgoings, gunsmithings, roughcasting, roughhousing, slaughtering, sluggishness, thingumajigs. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 75 67 67 69 6E 73 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... ..- --. --. .. -. ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01110101 01100111 01100111 01101001 01101110 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H u g g i n s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0075 0067 0067 0069 006E 0073 |
| 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)42877373758085 |
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