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Peloponnese

Definition: Peloponnese

Peloponnese

Noun

1. The southern peninsula of Greece; dominated by Sparta until the 4th century BC.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Peloponnese

Synonyms: Peloponnesian Peninsula (n), Peloponnesus (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Peloponnese

English words defined with "Peloponnese": Arcadia, ArgosOlympia. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Peloponnese

DomainTitle

Books

  • A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names: The Peloponnese, Western Greece, Sicily and Magna Graecia (Vol 3, Pt A) (reference)

  • Byzantine and Medieval Greece: Churches, Castles and Art of the Mainland and Peloponnese (reference)

  • GREECE: THE PELOPONNESE (reference)

  • Mani Travels in Southern Peloponnese (reference)

  • Mani: Travels in the Southern Peloponnese (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Image Slideshow: Peloponnese

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Non-Fiction Usage: Peloponnese

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Minorities

Greece

The Municipality of Pyrgos, Peloponnese, issued health cards to the Roma living permanently in the area and established a preschool center close to the Roma camp near the Alfeios River. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Peloponnese

"Peloponnese" is generally used as a noun (common) -- approximately 77.08% of the time. "Peloponnese" is used about 48 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 (common)77.08%3756,631
Noun (proper)12.5%6143,867
Adjective (general or positive)10.42%5157,705
                    Total100.00%48N/A

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Peloponnese

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

  peloponnese

32

  house peloponnese sale

7

  greece peloponnese

4

  car greece peloponnese rental

3

  estate peloponnese real

2

  peloponnese vacation villa

2

  map peloponnese

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

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Modern Translations: Peloponnese

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

Greek 

  

πελοπόννησοσ (morea, peloponnesus). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eloponnesepay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Peloponnese

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-e-l-n-n-o-o-p-p-s"

-4 letters: epopees, peoples.

-5 letters: elopes, epopee, leones, loosen, nelson, oppose, pensee, peones, people, peplos, spleen.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Peloponnese


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

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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)

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

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

01010000 01100101 01101100 01101111 01110000 01101111 01101110 01101110 01100101 01110011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#101 &#108 &#111 &#112 &#111 &#110 &#110 &#101 &#115 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0065 006C 006F 0070 006F 006E 006E 0065 0073 0065

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

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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