Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

SPREW

Definition: SPREW

SPREW

Noun

1. Thrush.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Sprew \Sprew\, noun. [Compare to Dutch sprouw, spruw.]. (Websters 1913)


Frequency of Internet Keywords: SPREW

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

sprew

8

celiac sprew

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

Top     

Modern Translation: SPREW

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

Danish

  

flyderende (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove), affaldsrende (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

braamlijn (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

yliannoskanava (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove), purseura (flash line, land, overflow groove, sprew groove). (various references)

   

French

  

gorge (ball spunt, sprew groove), dégorgeoir (spout). (various references)

   

German

  

Ueberlaufrinne (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove), Gratlinie (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove), Austriebsnute (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αύλαξ διαφυγής (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove). (various references)

   

Italian

  

linea di bava (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ewspray

   

Portuguese

  

linha de rebarbagem (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

línea de rebaba (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

flytrand (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove), avfallsspår (flash line, overflow groove, sprew groove). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Rhyming with "SPREW"

Words ending with "ew": few, Glew, Gnew, Jew, Lew, Rew, smew, Snew, strew. (additional references)

Top     

Anagrams: SPREW

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-p-r-s-w"

-1 letter: pews, reps, spew.

-2 letters: ers, per, pes, pew, rep, res, ser, sew.

-3 letters: er, es, pe, re, we.

 Words containing the letters "e-p-r-s-w"
 

+1 letter: pawers, powers, spewer, twerps, wipers.

 

+2 letters: bewraps, enwraps, gawpers, pawners, pewters, plowers, powders, powters, preshow, prewash, prowess, prowest, rewraps, screwup, spawner, spewers, swamper, swapper, sweeper, swooper, warpers, waspier, weepers, whisper, wispier, yawpers.

 

+3 letters: brewpubs, crowstep, dewdrops, empowers, forepaws, impowers, periwigs, prawners, predawns, preshown, preshows, previews, prewarms, prewarns, prewraps, prowlers, purviews, repowers, ropeways, screwups, slipware, spawners, sprawled, sprawler, swampers, swampier, swappers, sweepers, sweepier, swoopers, towropes, warpages, warpwise, whappers, whimpers, whippers, whispers, whispery, whoopers, whoppers, wiretaps, wrappers, writeups.

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.

Top     



INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.