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TAZZA

Definition: TAZZA

TAZZA

Noun

1. An ornamental cup or vase with a large, flat, shallow bowl, resting on a pedestal and often having handles.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Tazza \Taz"za\, noun. [Italian]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms within Context: TAZZA

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

Receptacle

Cistern; (store); vat, caldron, barrel, cask, drum, puncheon, keg, rundlet, tun, butt, cag, firkin, kilderkin, carboy, amphora, bottle, jar, decanter, ewer, cruse, caraffe, crock, kit, canteen, flagon; demijohn; flask, flasket; stoup, noggin, vial, phial, cruet, caster; urn, epergne, salver, patella, tazza, patera; pig gin, big gin; tyg, nipperkin, pocket pistol; tub, bucket, pail, skeel, pot, tankard, jug, pitcher, mug, pipkin; galipot, gallipot; matrass, receiver, retort, alembic, bolthead, capsule, can, kettle; bowl, basin, jorum, punch bowl, cup, goblet, chalice, tumbler, glass, rummer, horn, saucepan, skillet, posnet, tureen.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: TAZZA

Non-English Usage: "TAZZA" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Italian (bowl, cup, cupful, pan), Sicilian (cup).

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Commercial Usage: TAZZA

DomainTitle

Books

  • Una casa non áe una tazza : riflessioni sullo stile e sul gusto nel quotidiano (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TAZZA

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

tazza

7

la tazza

3

d oro tazza

2

la philadelphia tazza

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

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Modern Translations: TAZZA

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

Farsi 

  

سنگاب بزرگ کلیسا. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

azzatay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: TAZZA

Derivations

Words beginning with "TAZZA": tazzas. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "TAZZA"

Words rhyming with "TAZZA" (pronounced 'Taz"za'): Alcarraza, Bonanza, Boza, Cadenza, Chalaza, Coleorhiza, Colza, Coryza, Endorhiza, Exorhiza, Extravaganza, Ganza, Glycyrrhiza, guereza, Hydrorhiza, influenza, Matanza, Mirza, Morbidezza, Murza, Oryza, Peziza, Piazza, Pileorhiza, Plaza, Romanza, Senza, stanza, Tiza, Xanthorhiza. (additional references)

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Anagrams: TAZZA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-t-z-z"

-3 letters: aa, at, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-t-z-z"
 

+1 letter: tazzas.

 

+3 letters: czaritza, tzaritza.

 

+4 letters: czaritzas, tzaritzas.

 

+5 letters: razzmatazz.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TAZZA


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

54 41 5A 5A 41

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01000001 01011010 01011010 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#65 &#90 &#90 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0041 005A 005A 0041

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

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

5435606035

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INDEX

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


  

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