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TACONIC

Definition: TACONIC

TACONIC

Adjective

1. Designating, or pertaining to, the series of rocks forming the Taconic mountains in Western New England. They were once supposed to be older than the Cambrian, but later proved to belong to the Lower Silurian and Cambrian.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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Crosswords: TACONIC

Specialty definitions using "TACONIC": 12138Taconic orogeny. (references)

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Commercial Usage: TACONIC

DomainTitle

Books

  • Jules Marcou on the Taconic System in North America: An Original Anthology (reference)

  • Taconic Pathways: Through Beekman, Union Vale, Lagrange, Washington, and Stanford (Images of America) (reference)

  • The Taconide zone and the Taconic orogeny in the western part of the northern Appalachian orogen (reference)

  • Wildflowers of the Berkshire & Taconic Hills (Berkshire Outdoors Series) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Expressions: TACONIC

Expressions using "TACONIC": Taconic Lake Taconic orogeny. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TACONIC

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

taconic

63

park state taconic

26

parkway taconic

21

camp taconic

20

parkway state taconic

19

farm taconic

17

lake taconic

16

club golf taconic

10

road runner taconic

9

phone taconic

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: TACONIC

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

Danish

  

Takonisk orogen (Taconic orogeny). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

taconische orogenese (Taconic orogeny), taconische gebergtevorming (Taconic orogeny). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

takoninen orogenia (Taconic orogeny). (various references)

   

French

  

révolution taconique (Taconic orogeny). (various references)

   

German

  

taconische Orogenese (Taconic orogeny), taconische Gebirgsbildung (Taconic orogeny). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

Τακονική ορογένεση (Taconic orogeny). (various references)

   

Italian

  

orogenesi taconiana (Taconic orogeny). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aconictay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

orogenia tacónica (Taconic orogeny). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

movimiento tacónico (Taconic orogeny). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: TACONIC

Misspellings

"TACONIC" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Kacanik, Takenaka, Tuckonie. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "TACONIC"

Words rhyming with "TACONIC" (pronounced 'Ta*con"ic'): Abdominothoracic, Abietic, Abietinic, Abiogenetic, Ablastemic, Abrahamic, Acerbic, Aceric, Acetonic, Achromatic, Achronic, Acidic, Acidific, Aclinic, Acologic, Acopic, Acroatic, Acrobatic, Acrocephalic, Acromonogrammatic, Acrotic, Acrylic, Actinic, Actinolitic, Actinophonic, Adelocodonic, Adenographic, Adenotomic, Adiabatic, Adiactinic, Adipic, Adipolytic, Adonic, Adriatic, Adynamic, AEolotropic, Aerobiotic, Aerodynamic, Aerolitic, AEsthesodic, Agamic, Agamogenetic, Agenesic, Agnatic, Agonic, Agonothetic, Agraphic, Agrypnotic, Albinotic, Alcaic, Alcoranic, Alcyonic, Aldermanic, Aleuronic, Alexipyretic, Algific, Aliphatic, Alkoranic, Allantoic, Allochroic, Allopathic, Allotrophic, Alloxanic, Aluminic, Amacratic, Amasthenic, Amaurotic, Amblotic, Amblyopic, Ambreic, Amharic, Amic, Amitotic, Amniotic, Amorphozoic, Amphibolic, Amphichroic, Amphictyonic, Amphigonic, Amphigoric, Amphoric, Amphoteric, Amuletic, Amygdalic, Amylic, Amylogenic, Anabatic, Anabolic, Anacrotic, Anaemic, Anaerobiotic, Anaglyptographic, Anallagmatic, Anallantoic, Analogic, Anamniotic, Anaphroditic, Anaplerotic, Anapnoic, Anaptotic, Anastatic, Anastigmatic, Anastomotic, Anchylotic, Anemographic, Anemonic, Anetic, Anharmonic, Anilic, Anisic, Anisomeric, Anisosthenic, Anoetic, Antarthritic, Antasthmatic, Antemetic, Antemosaic, Anthozoic, Anthracic, Anthracitic, Anthropogenic, Anthropomorphitic, Anthypnotic, Anthysteric, Antiasthmatic, Antibubonic, Anticausodic, Anticausotic, Anticivic, Antidiphtheritic, Antidysenteric, Antiemetic, Antihemorrhagic, Antihydrophobic, Antihydropic, Antihypnotic, Antihysteric, Antiicteric, Antilithic, Antimephitic, Antimonic, Antinephritic, Antiparalytic, Antipathic, Antiperiodic, Antiperistatic, Antiphonic, Antiphthisic, Antipsoric, Antipyic, Antipyretic, Antipyrotic, Antirachitic, Antispasmodic, Antistrophic, Antistrumatic, Antisyphilitic, Antizymic, Antizymotic, Aphanitic, Apheliotropic, Aphetic, Aphroditic, Aplanatic, Apneumatic, Apochromatic, Apogaic, Apogamic, Apogeotropic, Aponeurotic, Apophlegmatic, Aposematic, Apositic, Apostatic, Apostrophic, Apotelesmatic, Aptotic, Apyretic, Aramaic, Archaeolithic, Archaeozoic, Archaic, Archangelic, Archchemic, Archenteric, Archipelagic, Arenilitic, Areopagitic, Argolic, Argonautic, Aristophanic, Aristotelic, Arthrodynic, Arthrozoic, Asiatic, Astatic, Asthenic, Astigmatic, Astronomic, Asyndetic, Atavic, Ataxic, Athletic, Atrophic, Augitic, Auletic, Autohypnotic, Autokinetic, Autonomic, Autopathic, Autopneumatic, Autostylic, Autotoxic, Autotrophic, Auxetic, Azoic, Azoleic, Azonic, Azotic, Azymic, Balearic, Barbaic, Bardic, Barytic, Basaltic, Bathetic, Bathygraphic, Benefic, Benthamic, Benzoic, Bibliopegic, Biogenetic, Biolytic, Biomagnetic, Biotic, Blastematic, Boletic, Boracic, Boustorphic, boustrophedonic, Bregmatic, Bronchitic, Bubonic, Butyric, Cabiric, Cacodylic, Caffeic, Calcific, Caligraphic, Calorific, Camphoric, Camphretic, Caproic, Caprylic, Carbamic, Carbazotic, Carbolic, Carbonic, Cardiographic, Carminic, Carolitic, Carotic, Carpogenic, Catabiotic, Catacrotic, Catagmatic, Cataphonic, Catastrophic, Catechuic, Categorematic, Catelectrotonic, Cathedralic, Catheretic, Cathodic, Cenozoic, Centrobaric, Ceramic, Cerotic, Cerulific, Cetraric, Cetylic, Chalcedonic, Chaldaic, Chaotic, Charismatic, Chelidonic, Chemiglyphic, Chimeric, Chiromonic, Chloridic, Chloriodic, Chloritic, Chloroplatinic, Chlorotic, Choleic, Choleraic, Cholesteric, Chondritic, Choragic, Choreic, Chrestomathic, Chromatic, Chromogenic, Chromolithographic, Chromospheric, Chronic, Chronographic, Chthonic, Chylific, Chylopoetic, Cinchonic, Cinnamic, Cinnamomic, Cirrhotic, Cistic, Civic, Classific, Climatic, Clinographic, Clonic, Cobaltic, Colletic, Colorific, Cometic, Commatic, Conchitic, Conspecific, Coprolitic, Cornific, Cosmoramic, Cosmothetic, Coumaric, Creatic, Cremasteric, Cresylic, Croconic, Crotaphitic, Crotonic, Cubebic, Cuminic, Cuneatic, Cyanic, Cyanotic, Cyclonic, Cyclopedic, Cyclopic, Cyrenaic, Cyriologic, Cystic, Cystolithic, Czechic, Damnific, Daric, Dartoic, Davidic, Decasyllabic, Decatoic, Decylic, Deltaic, Democratic, Demosthenic, Demotic, Dermatopathic, Dermopathic, Desoxalic, Deuterogenic, Deuteropathic, Diactinic, Diaeretic, Diageotropic, Diagrammatic, Diaheliotropic, Dialytic, Dianoetic, Diaphanic, Diaphragmatic, Diapnoic, Diastatic, Diastolic, Diathetic, Diatomic, Diatonic, Dicarbonic, Dichroic, Dichroitic, Dichromatic, Dichroscopic, Diclinic, Dicrotic, Didascalic, Dietic, Digraphic, Dioramic, Dioritic, Diorthotic, Diphtheritic, Diphthongic, Diphygenic, Diploetic, Diplogenic. (additional references)

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Anagrams: TACONIC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-i-n-o-t"

-1 letter: action, atonic, cantic, cation, cocain.

-2 letters: actin, antic, cacti, canto, coact, coati, conic, cotan, octan, ontic, tonic.

-3 letters: anti, cain, cant, ciao, cion, coat, coca, coin, coni, icon, into, iota, naoi, nota, otic, taco, tain.

-4 letters: act, ain, ait, ani, ant, can, cat, con, cot, ion, nit, not, oat, oca, tan, tao, tic, tin, ton.

-5 letters: ai, an, at, in, it, na, no, on, ta, ti, to.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-i-n-o-t"
 

+1 letter: acetonic, aconitic, cationic, coacting, coaction, cratonic, cyanotic, lactonic, narcotic.

 

+2 letters: accosting, accretion, anecdotic, anorectic, catatonic, coactions, cocaptain, concavity, narcotics.

 

+3 letters: accounting, accoutring, accretions, accusation, anchoritic, anorectics, buccinator, calcitonin, canonicity, catatonics, catholicon, cocaptains, cocreating, coenacting, colocating, compacting, compaction, concertina, conciliate, confiscate, consociate, contacting, contradict, corybantic, cunctation, fantoccini, iconoclast, inculcator, lactogenic, monocratic, nonascetic, occidental, occupation, vaccinator.

 

+4 letters: acceptation, acclamation, acclimation, accompanist, accountings, accoutering, accusations, accustoming, achondritic, acoustician, acrocentric, actinomyces, actinomycin, anacoluthic, anacreontic, anecdotical, anticyclone, antitobacco, areocentric, bacteriocin, biconcavity, brecciation, buccinators, calcination, calcitonins, calculation, cancelation, carcinomata, cardiotonic, catholicons, chromatinic, circulation, coarctation, cocaptained, cocktailing, coeducation, coenzymatic, collocating, collocation, communicant, communicate, compactions, concavities, concertinas, conciliated, conciliates, conciliator, concomitant, confiscated, confiscates, confiscator, conflictual, conjunctiva, consociated, consociates, constancies, continuance, contractile, contracting, contraction, contractive, contradicts, contrivance, contumacies, convocation, copycatting, coruscating, coruscation, cosmetician, cunctations, cyclization, desiccation, encomiastic, exsiccation, glauconitic, iconoclasts, inconstancy, inculcation, inculcators, narcoleptic, necromantic, neocortical, nonascetics, noncritical, nondidactic, obscurantic, occultation, occupations, outcatching, outcoaching, phonotactic, sacculation, sycophantic, tobacconist, vaccination, vaccinators, volcanicity.

 

+5 letters: acceleration, accentuation, acceptations, acclamations, acclimations, accompanists, accordionist, accretionary, accumulation, acousticians, acrocentrics, actinometric, actinomycete, actinomycins, amphictyonic, anacreontics, androcentric, anticyclones, anticyclonic, antieconomic, bacteriocins, biotechnical, brecciations, cachinnation, calcinations, calculations, cancelations, cancellation, canonicities, capacitation, cardiotonics, cationically, chatoyancies, circulations, citification, cladogenetic, claudication, coacervation, coarctations, cocaptaining, codification, coeducations, coincidental, collocations, communicants, communicated, communicatee, communicates, communicator, complicating, complication, conceptional, conciliating, conciliation, conciliative, conciliators, conciliatory, concomitance, concomitants, conductorial, conduplicate, confiscating, confiscation, confiscators, confiscatory, conjunctivae, conjunctival, conjunctivas, connectional, consecrating, consecration, consecrative, consociating, consociation, continuances, contractible, contractions, contradicted, contradictor, contrivances, contumacious, convectional, convocations, correctional, coruscations, cosmeticians, counterclaim, cyanogenetic, cyclizations, cytochalasin, desiccations, echolocation, excruciation, exsiccations, flocculating, flocculation, geotechnical, granulocytic, gynecocratic, iconoclastic, inculcations, interoceanic, intervocalic, lycanthropic, narcoleptics, narcotically, nonarchitect, nonpractical, nontechnical, occidentally, occultations, occupational, pacification, panchromatic, pantechnicon, pantisocracy, pectinaceous, phonotactics, postaccident, postvaccinal, prostacyclin, recontacting, reoccupation, sacculations, sansculottic, technocratic, tectonically, tobacconists, transoceanic, trochanteric, undemocratic, vaccinations, zootechnical.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TACONIC


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

54 41 43 4F 4E 49 43

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)

01010100 01000001 01000011 01001111 01001110 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#65 &#67 &#79 &#78 &#73 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0041 0043 004F 004E 0049 0043

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

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

54353749484337

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INDEX

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


  

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