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KILDA

Date "KILDA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1791. (references)

 

Specialty Definition: KILDA

DomainDefinition

Literature

Kilda (St.). The farthest of the western isles of Scotland. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

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

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Digital Photo Gallery: KILDA
 

"Clock Tower" by Tyniuz C.
Commentary: "Clock Tower on a sunny day in St Kilda."

Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers.

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Usage Frequency: KILDA

"KILDA" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "KILDA" is used about 55 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 (proper)100%5545,713

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: KILDA

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

st kilda

26

st kilda football club

17

kilda melbourne st

6

st kilda saint

4

development kilda st web

4

internet kilda marketing st

4

novotel st kilda

4

kilda scotland st

3

st kilda hotel

2

australia kilda st

2

kilda road st

2

kilda new saint zealand

2

kilda parkview rd st

2

kilda marque st

2

kilda rd st

2

st kilda accommodation

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: KILDA

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

Manx

  

Heertch (St. Kilda). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ildakay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: KILDA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-i-k-l"

-1 letter: dial, ilka, kadi, kail, laid.

-2 letters: aid, ail, dak, dal, ilk, kid, lad, lid.

-3 letters: ad, ai, al, id, ka, la, li.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-i-k-l"
 

+2 letters: kilorad, ladykin, odalisk, skaldic.

 

+3 letters: alkaloid, alkoxide, backslid, baldrick, beadlike, blinkard, darklier, darkling, dawnlike, ducktail, goadlike, handlike, kailyard, kallidin, keloidal, khedival, kilobaud, kilorads, ladykins, ladylike, lakeside, landskip, lardlike, milkmaid, odalisks, pickadil, roadkill, sandlike, sidewalk, tailskid, toadlike.

 

+4 letters: adobelike, adultlike, alkalised, alkalized, alkaloids, alkoxides, backfield, backslide, baldricks, blackbird, bladelike, blinkards, boardlike, darkliest, deathlike, dekaliter, dreamlike, drinkable, ducktails, dwarflike, garlicked, gavelkind, kailyards, kallidins, khedivial, kilobauds, kundalini, lakesides, landskips, milkmaids, pickadils, roadkills, sidewalks, tailskids, thylakoid.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Slideshow
3. Images: Digital Art
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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