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Definition: Robeson |
RobesonNoun1. United States bass singer and an outspoken critic of racism and proponent of socialism (1898-1976). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: RobesonSynonyms: Paul Bustill Robeson (n), Paul Robeson (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Robeson |
| English words defined with "Robeson": Paul Bustill Robeson, Paul Robeson. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Paul Robeson (1979) | |
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 | Robeson, the alchemist. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Le 5 octobre 1960, le Président du Conseil d'Etat de la R.D.A., M. Walter Ulbricht, a décemé à Paul Robeson l'ordre "Etoile de l'amitié des peuples". Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Au cours d'une manifestation de la Jeunesse Libre Allemande, Paul Robeson, d'une action spontanée, danse avec un groupe culturel amateur d'Afrique la danse de la libération. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Spingarn Medal, awarded annually for the highest achievement of an American Negro, by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, thirtieth award to Paul Robeson, Hotel Biltmore, October 18, 1945 / Standard Photographers. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Cartoon showing Ulysses S. Grant, as an acrobat, on trapeze "third term," holding on to "whiskey ring" and "Navy ring," with strap "corruption" in his mouth, holding up other acrobats, Shepard, George M. Robeson, William W. Belknap, Murphy, Williams, and. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Raul Robeson, 1898-1976. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Portrait of Camilla Williams, with Jacob Epstein's bust of Paul Robeson. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Youth Salute to Paul Robeson. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Light parted from darkness, day from night, earth from the primal waters, and the voice of Paul Robeson was divided from the silence. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Paul Robeson portrait superimposed on body which includes outline of skull and possibly a country boundary or river. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| "Robeson" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Robeson" 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 6 | 143,867 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "Robeson" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Robeson | Last name | 1,000 | 9,641 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expressions using "Robeson": Paul Bustill Robeson ♦ Paul Robeson ♦ Robeson County. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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. |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-n-o-o-r-s" | |
-1 letter: boners, borons, nooser, sooner. | |
-2 letters: boner, bones, boons, boors, bores, borne, boron, boson, brens, broos, brose, ebons, noose, oboes, robes, roose, senor, snore, sober. | |
-3 letters: bens, bone, boon, boor, boos, bore, born, bren, broo, bros, ebon, eons, erns, eros, nebs, nobs, noes, nose, obes, oboe, ones, orbs, ores, rebs, robe, robs, roes, rose. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-n-o-o-r-s" | |
+1 letter: borneols, burnoose. | |
+2 letters: biosensor, bourgeons, brownnose, burnoosed, burnooses, soilborne, trombones. | |
+3 letters: bioregions, biosensors, boomerangs, broodiness, brownnosed, brownnoser, brownnoses, brownstone, crossbones, hobnobbers, snowblower. | |
+4 letters: bondholders, bookbinders, boorishness, bronchioles, brownnosers, brownstones, carbonadoes, collarbones, crossbowmen, forebodings, housebroken, marrowbones, negrophobes, nonproblems, observation, outrebounds, snowblowers, snowboarder, snowmobiler, strongboxes, tobogganers. | |
+5 letters: anaerobioses, anaerobiosis, boondogglers, botherations, boutonnieres, bronchoscope, broncobuster, broodinesses, buffooneries, buttonholers, carbonaceous, counterblows, dishonorable, elaborations, embrocations, negrophobias, nonabsorbent, nonobservant, observations, overbrowsing, probationers, proboscidean, reprobations, snowboarders, snowmobilers, theobromines, thromboxanes, urbanologies. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 6F 62 65 73 6F 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. --- -... . ... --- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01101111 01100010 01100101 01110011 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R o b e s o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 006F 0062 0065 0073 006F 006E |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52816871858180 |
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