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PISTOLE

Definition: PISTOLE

PISTOLE

Noun

1. The name of certain gold coins of various values formerly coined in some countries of Europe. In Spain it was equivalent to a quarter doubloon, or about $3.90, and in Germany and Italy nearly the same. There was an old Italian pistole worth about $5.40.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "PISTOLE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1677. (references)

Etymology: Pistole \Pis*tole"\, noun. [French expression, probably name given in jest in France to Spanish coin. Compare to Pistol.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: PISTOLE

Specialty definitions using "PISTOLE": Dub Up!. (references)
Etymologies containing "PISTOLE": Pistolet. (references)
Non-English Usage: "PISTOLE" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Czech (gun, handgun, pistol), German (gun, handgun, pistol, spray gun).

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Modern Usage: PISTOLE

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Reverendo Posate le pistole (1971)

Sette pistole per un massacro (1968)

Un Poker di pistole (1967)

Tre pistole contro Cesare (1966)

Sette magnifiche pistole (1966)

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

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Commercial Usage: PISTOLE

DomainTitle

Books

  • Il cinema di Hong Kong : spade, kung fu, pistole, fantasmi (reference)

  • Pistole und Revolver : ein Leitfaden für den gebrauchsmässigen, sportlichen und jagdlichen Umgang mit Faustfeuerwaffen (reference)

  • Strelba z pistole a revolveru (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Name Usage Frequency: PISTOLE

The following table summarizes the usage of "PISTOLE" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
PistoleLast name13061,154
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PISTOLE

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

pistole

16

pistole trois

3

3d max pistole

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

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Modern Translations: PISTOLE

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

Albanian

  

pistolë (gun). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πιστόλα. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

pisztol. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

istolepay

   

Portuguese

  

arma de fogo (firearms, gun). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

пистоль. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

pistola, zlatnik (ducket, goldfinch). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pistola (Barker, blowgun, gun, handgun, paint spray, pistol). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

pistol (bulldog, gun, pistol, spray gun). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

пістоль. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: PISTOLE

Derivations

Words beginning with "PISTOLE": pistoled, pistoleer, pistoleers, pistoles. (additional references)

Words containing "PISTOLE": epistoler, epistolers. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "PISTOLE"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "PISTOLE" (pronounced pi'stō"l)
4-s t ō" lextol, stole.
3-t ō" ltole, toll.

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

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Anagrams: PISTOLE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: piolets.

Words within the letters "e-i-l-o-p-s-t"

-1 letter: pilose, pilots, piolet, pistol, poleis, polies, polite, potsie, sopite, spoilt, stipel, toiles.

-2 letters: estop, islet, istle, lopes, pelts, pesto, piles, pilot, piste, plies, plots, poets, poise, poles, polis, posit, slept, slipe, slipt, slope, solei, speil, spelt, spiel, spile, spilt, spite, split, spoil, stile, stipe, stole, stope, teloi, telos, tiles, toile, toils, toles.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-l-o-p-s-t"
 

+1 letter: exploits, helistop, hoplites, isopleth, loopiest, loppiest, milepost, petioles, pisolite, pistoled, pistoles, plotties, poitrels, polemist, politest, polities, potlines, spoliate, toplines.

 

+2 letters: antipoles, epicotyls, epistoler, floppiest, helicopts, heliports, helistops, isopleths, lepidotes, lipocytes, mileposts, oppilates, overslipt, pileworts, pilotages, pilotless, pisolites, pistoleer, pistolled, piteously, plotlines, plottiest, pointless, polemists, politesse, portliest, poultices, poultries, saprolite, scapolite, sepiolite, simpleton, sloppiest, spoliated, spoliates, stockpile, terpinols, tholepins, topsoiled.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PISTOLE


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

50 49 53 54 4F 4C 45

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

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

=

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)

01010000 01001001 01010011 01010100 01001111 01001100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#73 &#83 &#84 &#79 &#76 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0049 0053 0054 004F 004C 0045

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

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

50435354494639

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INDEX

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


  

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乌克兰, for Ukranian;