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PETA

"PETA" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "stone", "stone".

"PETA" is a common misspelling or typo for: pate, pea, peat, pet, petal, pieta, pita.


Specialty Definition: PETA

DomainDefinition

Agriculture

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. (references)

Food & Agriculture

A pro-animal movement. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Specialty Definition: Peta

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

For the bread, see: pita. Peta (symbol: P) is a prefix in the SI system of units denoting 1015, or 1 000 000 000 000 000. In computer science peta can mean 1 125 899 906 842 620 (10245 or 250), instead of 1 000 000 000 000 000, especially when used to prefix the byte, giving a petabyte. PETA is an organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Peta."

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: PETA

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

PETA

EnglishPeople for the Ethical Treatment of AnimalsFood & Agriculture

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

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Crosswords: PETA

Non-English Usage: "PETA" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Indonesian (atlas, chart, map), Portuguese (taradiddle), Serbo-Croatian (heel), Swedish (drop, pick, poke).

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Modern Usage: PETA

DomainUsage

Clever

Peta - People Eating Tasty Animals. (references; author: unknown)

Movie/TV Titles

Peta kolona (1974)

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

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Commercial Usage: PETA

DomainTitle

Books

  • Hellenikes Paroimies Kai Peta (reference)

  • Map of Klang & Shah Alam =: Peta Panduan Jalan Klang & Shah Alam (reference)

  • Peta - A Feminists Problem With Men (In Search of a Therapist) (reference)

  • Peta Ke Rogom KI Prakrtika Cikitsa (Samskarana) (reference)

  • Peta Keragaman Pemikiran Islam Di Indonesia (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  • Paul McCartney & Friends - The PETA Concert for Party Animals (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

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

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Usage Frequency: PETA

"PETA" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "PETA" is used about 13 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%1397,576

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

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Derived & Related Names: PETA

"PETA" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "stone", "stone".
 
The following table summarizes names related to "PETA."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
PeterkinMaleN/APeter
BotrosMaleArabicPeter
BoutrosMaleArabicPeter
BedrosMaleArmenianPeter
PeterMaleBiblicalN/A
PetarMaleBulgarianPeter
PetiaFemaleBulgarianPeter
PereMaleCatalanPeter
PetrMaleCzechPeter
PederMaleDanishPeter
PietMaleDutchPeter
PieterMaleDutchPeter
PetaFemaleEnglishPeter
PeteMaleEnglishPeter
PeterMaleEnglishN/A
PiersMaleEnglishPeter
PetroMaleEsperantoPeter
PekkaMaleFinnishPeter
PetriMaleFinnishPeter
PetteriMaleFinnishPeter
PietariMaleFinnishPeter
PierreMaleFrenchPeter
PeterMaleGermanN/A
PetraFemaleGreekPeter
PetrosMaleGreekPeter
PikaMaleHawaiianPeter
PéterMaleHungarianPeter
PetiMaleHungarianPeter
PéturMaleIcelandicPeter
PeadarMaleIrishPeter
PieraFemaleItalianPeter
PieroMaleItalianPeter
PietroMaleItalianPeter
PetrasMaleLithuanianPeter
PetarMaleMacedonianPeter
PeteraMaleMaoriPeter
PederMaleNorwegianPeter
PiotrMalePolishPeter
PedroMalePortuguesePeter
PetreMaleRomanianPeter
PetricaMaleRomanianPeter
PetruMaleRomanianPeter
PetyaMaleRussianPeter
PyotrMaleRussianPeter
PerMaleScandinavianPeter
PeterMaleScandinavianN/A
PeadarMaleScottishPeter
PedroMaleSpanishPeter
PetroMaleUkrainianPeter
PedrMaleWelshPeter
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expression: PETA

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "PETA": Peta-stretch.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PETA

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
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

peta

1,436

dixie chick peta

8

peta wilson

780

bad cat peta

8

malaysia peta

67

kedah peta

8

iams peta

28

bandung peta

7

iams peta video

22

naked peta

7

peta nude

16

melaka peta

6

olivarez peta vanessa

15

perak peta

6

anti peta

14

peta wilson photo

6

indonesia peta

14

cadd peta

6

kuala lumpur peta

13

negeri peta sembilan

6

jakarta peta

13

pahang peta

6

peta suck

11

ads peta

6

peta selangor

11

minda peta

6

peta wilson picture

10

anderson pamela peta

6

peta wilson pic

10

mercy peta wilson

6

peta vanessa

10

peta wilson gallery

5

nikita peta wilson

10

peta pinang pulau

5

johor peta

9

jenna morasca peta

5

femme la nikita peta wilson

9

jennifer knox peta

5

dunia peta

9

brasan en i in peta pinne

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PETA

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

Dutch

  

Peta, P (parent, pico, poll bit, pressure). (various references)

   

German

  

Peta, P (p). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

etapay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: PETA

Derivations

Words beginning with "PETA": petal, petaled, petaline, petalled, petallike, petalodies, petalody, petaloid, petalous, petals, petard, petards, petasos, petasoses, petasus, petasuses. (additional references)

Words ending with "PETA": tapeta. (additional references)

Words containing "PETA": acropetal, acropetally, apetalies, apetalous, apetaly, basipetal, basipetally, centripetal, centripetally, gamopetalous, polypetalous, sympetalies, sympetalous, sympetaly, tapetal. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: PETA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: pate, peat, tape, tepa.

Words within the letters "a-e-p-t"

-1 letter: ape, apt, ate, eat, eta, pat, pea, pet, tae, tap, tea.

-2 letters: ae, at, et, pa, pe, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-p-t"
 

+1 letter: adept, apter, epact, etape, expat, leapt, lepta, palet, paste, pated, paten, pater, pates, peart, peats, peaty, petal, pieta, plate, pleat, prate, septa, spate, taped, taper, tapes, taupe, tepal, tepas.

 

+2 letters: accept, adepts, aplite, aptest, arpent, aspect, caplet, capote, carpet, depart, enrapt, entrap, epacts, etapes, expats, hapten, hepcat, heptad, lappet, metepa, opiate, packet, palate, palest, palets, pallet, palter, panted, pantie, parent, parget, parted, pasted, pastel, paster, pastes, pastie, patens, patent, paters, patine, patted, pattee, patten, patter, pattie, patzer, peanut, pedant, pedate, pelota, pentad, peseta, petals, petard, petnap, petsai, pietas, pineta, pirate, placet, planet, plated, platen, plater, plates, pleats, potage, prated, prater, prates, preact, pretax, protea, pupate, repast, repeat, retape, sapote, septal, spates, spathe, stapes, staple, takeup, tamped, tamper, tapers, tapeta, tapped, tapper, tappet, taupes, tawpie, teacup, teapot, teapoy, teopan, tepals, tephra, teraph, threap, toecap, trapes, trepan, upbeat, update, uprate, uptake, uptear, watape.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Names: Derived from
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Abbreviations
11. Acronyms
12. Derivations
13. Anagrams
14. Bibliography


  

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