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NICKNAMING

Definition: NICKNAMING

NICKNAMING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Nickname

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Synonym by domain: nickname (military & defense, language).

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Usage Frequency: NICKNAMING

"NICKNAMING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "NICKNAMING" is used about 4 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 (-ing form)100%4175,879

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

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Modern Translations: NICKNAMING

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

Chinese 

  

起绰号 (Nicknamed). (various references)

   

German

  

Spitznamen gebend. (various references)

   

Korean 

  

별명을 붙임. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

icknamingnay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: NICKNAMING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-g-i-i-k-m-n-n-n"

-2 letters: cannikin, mannikin.

-3 letters: canikin, canning, manikin, manning, mincing, nicking.

-4 letters: aiming, aminic, caking, caning, inking, inning, macing, making, miking, mining, naming, nankin, niacin.

-5 letters: acing, acini, amici, amnic, animi, gamic, gamin, icing, kiang, kinin, magic, manic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: NICKNAMING


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

4E 49 43 4B 4E 41 4D 49 4E 47

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)

01001110 01001001 01000011 01001011 01001110 01000001 01001101 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#73 &#67 &#75 &#78 &#65 &#77 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0049 0043 004B 004E 0041 004D 0049 004E 0047

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

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

48433745483547434841

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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