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"STRIATIONS" is a plural of: striation. |
Date "STRIATIONS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Food & Agriculture | Longitudinal marks or ridges on the canes. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Fine longitudinal grooves on the stems and petioles of the vine. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Weather | Grooves or channels in cloud formations, arranged parallel to the flow of air and therefore depicting the airflow relative to the parent cloud. Striations often reveal the presence of rotation, as in the barber pole or "corkscrew" effect often observed with the rotating updraft of an LP storm. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: STRIATIONS |
| English words defined with "STRIATIONS": Nonstriated ♦ Pleurosigma, Pleurosigma angulatum ♦ striate ♦ Unstriped. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "STRIATIONS": Barber Pole ♦ formation striae. (references) |
| "STRIATIONS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "STRIATIONS" is used about 24 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 (plural) | 100% | 24 | 71,196 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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 |
striations | 5 |
body building in muscle striations | 5 |
striated striations | 2 |
fingernail striations | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "STRIATIONS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | striber (and used as a distinguishing characteristic for navigation marks, bands, shading, stripes), længdestribningen på skud. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ribbels, nerf (rib, vein). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | uurre (furrow, groove), harjuinen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | stries (streaks, striae, strings, stripes), côtes. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Streifenbildungen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ραβδώσεις (indentation, serration), αύλακες. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | bordák (slats). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | strie (cords, ream, streaks, striae, strings, threads), striature (striae, waviness), costolature. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | iationsstray estrias (grooves, rifling), costas (back). (various references) estrías (corrugation), costillas (spareribs). (various references) list (art, artifice, baguette, cunning, edging, finesse, guile, lath, ledge, ruse, shift, trick, wile), bladlist. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"STRIATIONS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: sarmatians, seriation. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-i-n-o-r-s-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: striation, strontias. | |
-2 letters: antiriot, arsonist, introits, ironists, ostinati, satirist, sitarist, stations, strontia, transits. | |
-3 letters: aorists, aristos, aroints, artists, attorns, instars, intorts, introit, ironist, isatins, raisins, rations, rattons, santirs, satoris, station, stators, strains, straits, tanists, titians, transit, tritons, tsarist. | |
-4 letters: aorist, ariosi, aristo, aroint, arsino, arsons, artist, assort, attorn, insist, instar, intort, intros, isatin, nitros. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-i-n-o-r-s-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: antistories, instigators, transitions. | |
+2 letters: abortionists, creationists, dissertation, distractions, orientalists, rationalists, romanticists, rustications, stationeries. | |
+3 letters: antiroyalists, disorientates, dissertations, illustrations, incrustations, instaurations, investigators, ministrations, obstetricians, operationists, partitionists, registrations, resuscitation, scintillators, separationist, stridulations, strobilations, strontianites, traditionless, trampolinists, transistorise, transistorize, transposition. | |
+4 letters: abstractionism, abstractionist, administrators, antiformalists, antimodernists, antiscorbutics, antiterrorisms, antiterrorists, disintegrators, dissertational, dramatisations, irrationalists, liberationists, mistranslation, pantisocratist, postindustrial, recreationists, reinfestations, reservationist, restimulations, resuscitations, segregationist, separationists, sterilizations, transcriptions, transistorised, transistorises, transistorized, transistorizes, transitoriness, transpirations, transpositions, westernisation. | |
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