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SQUIREEN

Definition: SQUIREEN

SQUIREEN

Noun

1. One who is half squire and half farmer; -- used humorously.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "SQUIREEN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1888. (references)

Etymology: Squireen \Squir*een"\, noun. One who is half squire and half farmer; -- used humorously. [English]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms within Context: SQUIREEN

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Nobility

Peer, peerage; house of lords, house of peers; lords, lords temporal and spiritual; noblesse; noble, nobleman; lord, lordling; grandee, magnifico, hidalgo; daimio, daimyo, samurai, shizoku; don, donship; aristocrat, swell, three-tailed bashaw; gentleman, squire, squireen, patrician, laureate.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translation: SQUIREEN

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

Albanian

  

pronar toke të vegla. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

bocskoros nemes írországban. (various references)

   

Manx

  

squire beg, chiarn beg thallooin. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ireensquay

   

Portuguese

  

fidalgote rural. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

мелкопоместный помещик. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

seoski plemić. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: SQUIREEN

Derivations

Words beginning with "SQUIREEN": squireens. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: SQUIREEN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: enquires.

Words within the letters "e-e-i-n-q-r-s-u"

-1 letter: enquire, equines, esquire, queries, requins.

-2 letters: ensure, enures, equine, insure, inures, nereis, queens, queers, querns, quires, requin, risque, rusine, seiner, sequin, serein, serine, squire, urines, ursine.

-3 letters: ensue, enure, ernes, inure, nurse, queen, queer, quern, quins, quire, reins, resin, reuse, rinse, risen, ruins, runes, seine, serin, sieur, siree, siren, sneer, urine.

-4 letters: erne, erns.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-i-n-q-r-s-u"
 

+1 letter: enquiries, squireens.

 

+2 letters: equestrian, quercetins, questioner, quickeners, requesting.

 

+3 letters: equestrians, frequencies, questioners.

 

+4 letters: acquirements, barquentines, equestrienne, infrequences, quaternaries, quaternities, quirkinesses, reequipments, relinquished, relinquishes, requirements, sequestering.

 

+5 letters: equestriennes, harlequinades, infrequencies, questionaries, questionnaire, requisiteness, requisitioned, sequestrating, sequestration, sesquiterpene, unpicturesque, ventriloquies.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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