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POTAGER

Definition: POTAGER

POTAGER

Noun

1. A porringer.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Potager \Pot"a*ger\, noun. [French expression from potage soup, porridge. See Pottage.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: POTAGER

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Receptacle

Plate, platter, dish, trencher, calabash, porringer, potager, saucer, pan, crucible; glassware, tableware; vitrics.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: POTAGER

Etymologies containing "POTAGER": Porringer. (references)
Non-English Usage: "POTAGER" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (kitchen garden).

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Commercial Usage: POTAGER

DomainTitle

Books

  

Periodicals

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

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Photo Album: POTAGER

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Cultivons Notre Potager. Credit: Library of Congress.

Cultivons Notre Potager. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Usage Frequency: POTAGER

"POTAGER" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "POTAGER" is used about 6 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 (singular)100%6143,867

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: POTAGER

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

potager

68

jardin potager

9

le potager

4

denver potager

4

du legumes potager

4

garden potager

3

du potager roi

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

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Rhyming with "POTAGER"

Words rhyming with "POTAGER" (pronounced 'Pot"a*ger'): Agger, Aleger, Alnager, Apologer, Armiger, Arranger, Assuager, Astringer, Astrologer, Auger, Avenger, Baggager, Barbermonger, Barger, Belswagger, Besieger, Blancmanger, Blunger, Bondager, Bookmonger, Boroughmonger, Botanologer, Bragger, Bugger, Bulger, Bushranger, Carpetbagger, Carpetmonger, Challenger, Changer, Charger, Cheesemonger, Cogger, Conger, Costermonger, Cottager, Cringer, Encourager, fishmonger, Fleshmonger, flogger, Forager, FOREFINGER, forger, Gager, Gagger, Gauger, gouger, Granger, gravedigger. (additional references)

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Anagrams: POTAGER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: portage.

Words within the letters "a-e-g-o-p-r-t"

-1 letter: garote, orgeat, parget, potage, protea, ragtop.

-2 letters: aport, apter, argot, ergot, gaper, gator, grape, grate, great, groat, grope, oater, opera, orate, pager, pareo, parge, pargo, pater, peart, prate, repot, retag, taper, targe, terga, togae, toper, trope.

-3 letters: aero, ager, aper, atop, ergo, gape, gate, gear, geta, goat, goer, gore, gorp, grat, grot, ogre.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-o-p-r-t"
 

+1 letter: portaged, portages.

 

+2 letters: godparent, grapeshot, operating, patronage, porterage, propagate, prorogate, reportage.

 

+3 letters: colportage, expurgator, godparents, grapholect, graptolite, hectograph, patronages, perorating, porterages, prestorage, profligate, promulgate, propagated, propagates, prorogated, prorogates, readopting, reportages.

 

+4 letters: autographed, colportages, cooperating, ethnography, evaporating, expurgation, expurgators, expurgatory, gametophore, gastroscope, grapholects, graptolites, hectographs, impregnator, megaproject, nonpregnant, outcapering, percolating, perforating, personating, petrography, pomegranate, preadopting, prerogative, prestorages, procreating, profligates, promulgated, promulgates, propagative, purgatories, reoperating, reprobating, spectrogram, stenography, stereograph, thermograph, topographer, typographed, typographer.

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

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Alternative Orthography: POTAGER


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

50 4F 54 41 47 45 52

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 01001111 01010100 01000001 01000111 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#79 &#84 &#65 &#71 &#69 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004F 0054 0041 0047 0045 0052

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

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

50495435413952

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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