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Definition: Scipio |
ScipioNoun1. Roman general who commanded the invasion of Carthage in the second Punic War and defeated Hannibal at Zama (circa 237-183 BC). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Scipio" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references) |
Synonyms: ScipioSynonyms: Publius Cornelius Scipio (n), Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major (n), Scipio Africanus (n), Scipio Africanus Major (n), Scipio the Elder (n). (additional references) |
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Famous Scipiones include:
Several places have been named after the Scipiones:
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Scipio is a town located in Cayuga County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,537.(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Scipio is a town located in Millard County, Utah. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 290.Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Scipio."
Crosswords: Scipio |
| English words defined with "Scipio": Agnomen ♦ battle of Zama ♦ Publius Cornelius Scipio, Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major ♦ Scipio Africanus, Scipio Africanus Major, Scipio the Elder ♦ Zama. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Scipio": 47273 ♦ Attic Salt ♦ Continence of a Scipio ♦ Not at Home ♦ Scipio dismissed the Iberian Maid. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Scipio, a St. Bernard dog Orville acquired in March, 1917.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Scipio, a St. Bernard dog Orville acquired in March, 1917.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Close-up of Scipio, a St. Bernard dog Orville acquired in March, 1917.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Scipio, a St. Bernard dog Orville acquired in March, 1917.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Scipio, a St. Bernard dog Orville acquired in March, 1917.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Scipio, a St. Bernard dog Orville acquired in March, 1917.Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Orville with Scipio, a St. Bernard dog he acquired in March, 1917.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Scipio, a St. Bernard dog Orville acquired in March, 1917.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Author | Quotation |
Scipio Africanus | I'm never less at leisure than when at leisure, or less alone than when alone. |
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| "Scipio" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Scipio" 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 48 | 49,194 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "Scipio" 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 |
| Scipio | Last name | 1,000 | 15,672 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
1. Scipio, IN 2. Scipio, UT (town, FIPS 67880) |
Expressions using "Scipio": Publius Cornelius Scipio ♦ Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major ♦ Scipio Africanus ♦ Scipio Africanus Major ♦ Scipio the Elder. 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
scipio | 48 |
nick scipio | 28 |
scipio africanus | 27 |
scipio center ny | 20 |
dream scipio | 10 |
oklahoma scipio | 7 |
scipio utah | 7 |
scipio in | 7 |
asstr scipio | 4 |
cicero dream scipio | 3 |
scipio spinks | 2 |
iain pear scipio | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Scipio"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Greek | Σκιπίων. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ipioscay Escipión. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-i-i-o-p-s" | |
-1 letter: pisco. | |
-2 letters: cops, pics, piso, pois, scop, spic. | |
-3 letters: cis, cop, cos, ops, pic, pis, poi, psi, sic, sip, sop. | |
-4 letters: is, op, os, pi, si, so. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-i-i-o-p-s" | |
+1 letter: biopics, biopsic. | |
+2 letters: biochips, cipolins, colpitis, episodic, isotopic, isotypic, opticist, picolins, policies, politics, psilocin, psilotic, siphonic, wicopies. | |
+3 letters: bishopric, cioppinos, ciphonies, diopsidic, epsilonic, isopycnic, isotropic, miscopied, miscopies, opacifies, opacities, opticians, opticists, pasticcio, picolines, pisolitic, pistachio, poeticism, politicks, politicos, precision, psilocins, psoriatic, simpatico, sophistic, soporific, sporicide, suspicion, tropistic, utopistic. | |
+4 letters: acidophils, aphoristic, ascription, auspicious, basophilic, biophysics, bioscopies, biospheric, bishoprics, capriccios, capricious, colpitises, comprising, conspiring, copurifies, cousinship, depictions, discophile, episodical, epizootics, impactions, impolicies, inceptions, incorpsing, inspection, isentropic, isomorphic, isopiestic, isoplethic, microchips, microprism, miscaption, miscopying, nepotistic, occipitals, optimistic, parodistic, pasticcios, periscopic, pernicious, phlogistic, piccoloist, pictorials, pincushion, pistachios, plications, poeticisms, poeticizes, poincianas, polemicist, politicise, politicoes, polydipsic, pontifices, populistic, postcrisis, postexilic, preciosity, precisions, proclitics, prosciutti, psilocybin, psoriatics, punctilios, scallopini, scriptoria, semitropic, soporifics, speciation, speciosity, sporicidal, sporicides, suspicions, suspicious. | |
+5 letters: acidophiles, anisotropic, aphrodisiac, aposiopetic, ascriptions, biophysical, capitations, chiropodies, chiropodist, compositing, composition, conniptions, conspecific, conspicuity, coscripting, cousinships, cuspidation, description, diastrophic, diplomacies, dipsomaniac, discophiles, duopolistic, duplicitous, epicycloids, epidiascope, fiberoptics, geopolitics, glycolipids, hagioscopic, hemophilics, hypocrisies, impecunious, impotencies, imprecision, inscription, inspections, ionospheric, kinescoping, liposuction, microcopies, micropipets, microprisms, microscopic, miscaptions, neophiliacs, nonspecific, pediculosis, periodicals, philosophic, phonemicist, physiologic, piccoloists, picrotoxins, pincushions, pinocytosis, piscatorial, piscivorous, poignancies, polemicists, polemicizes, politicians, politicised, politicises, politicizes, politickers, polyclinics, pontificals, precipitous, precocities, predictions, prehistoric, proficients, promiscuity, proscribing, provincials, psilocybins, psilophytic, psittacosis, psittacotic, punctilious, scallopinis, scriptorium, semitropics, sociopathic, solipsistic, sophistical, speciations, spiculation, spirometric, stockpiling, suspicioned, viceroyship, voiceprints. | |
| 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)53 63 69 70 69 6F |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... -.-. .. .--. .. --- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100011 01101001 01110000 01101001 01101111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S c i p i o |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0063 0069 0070 0069 006F |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)536975827581 |
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