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LUNGED

Definitions: LUNGED

LUNGED

Adjective

1. Having lungs, or breathing organs similar to lungs.

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Lunge

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "LUNGED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1885. (references)


Use in Literature: LUNGED

TitleAuthorQuote

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

Al lunged suddenly, caught her by the ankle, and tripped her.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: LUNGED

"LUNGED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 90.00% of the time. "LUNGED" is used about 110 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
Lexical Verb (past tense)90%9932,870
Lexical Verb (past participle)10%11106,044
                    Total100.00%110N/A

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

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Expressions: LUNGED

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "LUNGED": stentorian-lunged, strong-lunged.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: LUNGED

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

lunged

8
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Modern Translations: LUNGED

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

Chinese 

  

(lunge, Lunging, Prick, Pricked, Pricking, Pricking-up, Prod, Prodded, Prodding, Puncture, Punctured, Puncturing, stab, thorn). (various references)

   

German

  

stürzte los. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

έχων πνεύμονασ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ungedlay

   

Romanian

  

cu plãmâni. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: LUNGED

Derivations

Words ending with "LUNGED": blunged, plunged, replunged. (additional references)


Misspellings

"LUNGED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: blunged, langed, Lauingen, lenge, lengeh, longel, longen, longeth, longeu, longyd, Lsungen, Luangwa, lugne, Luned, Lunga, lungae, lungee, Lunger, lungi, lungo, lunje, lunted, lurged, munged, Ungud. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "LUNGED"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "LUNGED" (pronounced lu"njd)
5l u" n j dplunged.
4-u" n j dexpunged, sponged.
3-n j darranged, avenged, changed, cringed, deranged, estranged, exchanged, hinged, infringed, prearranged, ranged, rearranged, scrounged, shortchanged, singed, unchallenged, unchanged, unhinged.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: LUNGED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: gulden.

Words within the letters "d-e-g-l-n-u"

-1 letter: glued, luged, lunge, nudge, unled.

-2 letters: duel, dune, dung, geld, genu, gled, glen, glue, gude, lend, leud, lude, luge, lune, lung, nude, unde.

-3 letters: del, den, due, dug, dun, eld, end, eng, ged, gel, gen, gnu, gul, gun, led, leg, leu, lug.

-4 letters: de, ed, el, en, ne, nu, un.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-g-l-n-u"
 

+1 letter: blunged, bungled, dueling, eluding, guldens, indulge, jungled, lounged, plunged, pungled, unglued.

 

+2 letters: bludgeon, deluding, deluging, duelling, engulfed, glandule, glunched, gruntled, indulged, indulger, indulges, ingulfed, snuggled, ungalled, unglazed, ungloved.

 

+3 letters: angulated, belauding, bludgeons, cudgeling, decupling, delousing, depluming, devaluing, duplexing, englutted, euglenoid, excluding, gardenful, glandules, groundsel, guideline, guildsmen, gunkholed, indulgent, indulgers, longitude, loudening, preluding, replunged, secluding, unaligned, unclogged, underling, unfledged, ungodlier, unleading, unmingled, unplugged, untangled.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LUNGED


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 55 4E 47 45 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-..    ..-    -.    --.    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01010101 01001110 01000111 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#85 &#78 &#71 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0055 004E 0047 0045 0044

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

465548413938

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Quotations: Fiction
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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