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SECK

Definition: SECK

SECK

Adjective

1. Barren; unprofitable. See Rent seck, under Rent.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Seck \Seck\, adjective. [French expression sec, properly, dry, from Latin expression siccua.]. (Websters 1913)

"SECK" is a common misspelling or typo for: Sack, Sect, Seek, Sick, Sock, Speck, Suck.

 

Crosswords: SECK

English words defined with "SECK": Rent seck. (references)

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Expression: SECK

Expression using "SECK": rent seck. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SECK

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

saer seck

6

seck

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: SECK

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

French

  

rente simple (rent seck). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ecksay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "SECK"

Words ending with "eck": Feck, Freck, Kneck. (additional references)

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Anagrams: SECK

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-k-s"

-1 letter: sec.

-2 letters: es.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-k-s"
 

+1 letter: becks, cakes, cokes, cukes, decks, fecks, gecks, hecks, kecks, necks, pecks, recks, sneck, speck.

 

+2 letters: ackees, casked, casket, checks, cheeks, chokes, cleeks, clerks, crakes, creaks, creeks, drecks, flecks, geckos, haceks, ickers, ockers, sacked, sacker, screak, sicked, sickee, sicken, sicker, sickie, sickle, sketch, snecks, socked, socket, specks, sucked, sucker, suckle, wackes, wrecks.

 

+3 letters: askance, backers, backset, beckets, beckons, bedecks, bemocks, bickers, buckers, buckets, buckles, buckoes, cackles, cakiest, calkers, cankers, caskets, chokers, cockers, cockles, comakes, conkers, cookers, cookeys, cookies, copecks, corkers, dackers, deckels, deckers, deckles, deticks, dickens, dickers, dickeys, dickies, dockers, dockets, duckers, duckies, ekistic, fuckers, geckoes, hackees, hackers, hackies, hackles, heckles, hickeys, hickies, hockers, hockeys, huckles, ickiest, jackers, jackets, jackies, jockeys, keckles, kenches, ketches, kickers, kinesic, kopecks, kylices, lackers, lackeys, lickers, lockers, lockets, luckies, mackles, medicks, mickeys, mickles, mockers, muckers, muckles, neckers, nickels, nickers, nickles, packers, packets, peckers, peckish, pickers, pickets, pickles, pockets, puckers, rackers, rackets, rebecks, reckons, recocks, recooks, recorks, redocks, relocks, repacks, reracks, restack, restock, retacks, rickets, rickeys, rockers, rockets, ruckles, sackers, saclike, screaks, screaky, sculked, sculker, seacock, seasick, setback, shackle, shicker, shocked, shocker, shucked, shucker, sickbed, sickees, sickens, sickest, sickies, sickled, sickles, skeptic, sketchy, slacked, slacken, slacker, slicked, slicker, smacked, smacker, smocked, snacked, snicked, snicker, sockets, sockeye, sockmen, spackle, specked, speckle, stacked, stacker, sticked, sticker, stickle, stocked, stocker, suckers, suckled, suckler, suckles, sundeck, swacked, tackers, tackets, tackles, tickers, tickets, tickles, tuckers, tuckets, uncakes, wackoes, waesuck, wickers, wickets, zebecks.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SECK


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

53 45 43 4B

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)

...    .    -.-.    -.-

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

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

01010011 01000101 01000011 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#69 &#67 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0045 0043 004B

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

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

53393745

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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