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Definition: SPRING TIDE |
SPRING TIDE1. The tide which happens at, or soon after, the new and the full moon, and which rises higher than common tides. See Tide . |
| Domain | Definition |
Electrical Engineering | Tide of increased range which occurs about every two weeks when the moon is new or full(sysygy). Source: European Union. (references) |
Food & Agriculture | A tide of maximum range. It is the result of the additive action of the moon and sun. It takes place twice in a lunar month, when the moon is in conjunction or opposition, that is, at new and full moon. Source: European Union. (references) |
Literature | Spring Tide The tide that springs or leaps or swells up. These full tides occur at the new and full moon, when the attraction of both sun and moon act in a direct line. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Completeness | Impletion; saturation, saturity; high water; high tide, flood tide, spring tide; fill, load, bumper, bellyful; brimmer; sufficiency. |
Greatness | Great quantity, quantity, deal, power, sight, pot, volume, world; mass, heap; (assemblage); stock; (store); peck, bushel, load, cargo; cartload, wagonload, shipload; flood, spring tide; abundance; (sufficiency). |
Height | High water; high tide, flood tide, spring tide. |
Lowness | Low water; low tide, ebb tide, neap tide, spring tide. |
River | Body of water, torrent, rapids, flush, flood, swash; spring tide, high tide, full tide; bore, tidal bore, eagre, hygre; fresh, freshet; indraught, reflux, undercurrent, eddy, vortex, gurge, whirlpool, Maelstrom, regurgitation, overflow; confluence, corrivation. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: SPRING TIDE |
| English words defined with "SPRING TIDE": Neaped. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Expression using "SPRING TIDE": equinoctial spring tide. 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 |
spring tide | 16 |
neap spring tide | 6 |
china mikasa spring tide | 5 |
neap spring tide tide | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "SPRING TIDE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | جزر (ebb, insularity). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | пролетен сезон (springtime). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | springtidevande, springflod (bore, eagre, sysygy tide). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | springvloed, springtij (high water spring tide, sysygy tide), giertij (sysygy tide). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | tulvavuoksi (bore, sysygy tide), korkea vuoksi (sysygy tide). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | marée de vive eau. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Springflut (tsunami). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | συζυγική παλίρροια (sysygy tide), πλημμυρίδα και άμπωτη, παλίρροια συζυγιών (sysygy tide), παλíρροια συζυγιών, παλíρροια ζώντων υδάτων, εαρινή παλίρροια. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szökõár (tidal wave). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | marea sizigiale (sysygy tide), marea equinoziale, marea di sizigie, grande marea (sysygy tide). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | roayrt (flood tide, oncoming tide), raip-roayrt. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ingspray idetay maré grande, maré de sizigias, maré de sizigia:maré viva (sysygy tide), maré de sizígia, maré de lua, maré de águas vivas (sysygy tide), maré de guas vivas. (various references) maree puternicã, apele primãverii. (various references) сизигийный прилив. (various references) marea viva (sysygy tide). (various references) springflod. (various references) heyecan (affect, agitation, animation, Ardor, ardour, bang, commotion, dither, drama, emotion, enthusiasm, exaltation, excitement, ferment, fermentation, fever, fire, flap, flurry, flush, flutter, furor, furore, glow, kick, pucker, razzle-dazzle, rhapsody, ruffle, sensation, shiver, spice, stir, taking, tension, the shivers, thrill, tingle, twitter, vibes, vibration, wallop, warmth, yeast), denizin aşırı kabarması, coşku (ebullition, ecstasy, effervescence, elation, enthusiasm, excitement, exuberance, exuberancy, furor, furore, glow, gush, rave, rhapsody, temperament, yeast), şiddetli met hareketi. (various references) весняна пора, весняна повінь, піднесення (ascension, climb, effervescence, effervescency, exaltation, lift, lifting, pathos, presentation, sublimation, upturn, wave). (various references) con nước lên. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: springtide. | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-g-i-i-n-p-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: despiting, presiding, priesting, respiting. | |
-2 letters: desiring, dingiest, disinter, gripiest, igniters, inditers, inspired, intrepid, nitrides, pristine, residing, resiting, ridgiest, ringside, riptides, speiring, spiering, spirited, spirting, springed, sprinted, stingier, striding, stringed, striping, tiderips. | |
-3 letters: dieting, dingers, dingier, dingies, dipnets, dirties, ditsier, editing, engirds, gipsied, ignited, igniter, ignites, inditer, indites, insider, inspire, nidgets, nitride, nitrids, peising. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-g-i-i-n-p-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: springtides. | |
+2 letters: distempering, predestining, predigesting, predigestion, redepositing. | |
+3 letters: disrespecting, pharyngitides, predigestions. | |
+4 letters: fieldstripping, predesignating, predestinating, superintending, underpaintings. | |
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