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Tchad

Definition: Tchad

Tchad

Noun

1. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa; was under French control until 1960.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Abbreviations & Acronyms: Tchad

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.

EntrySourceExpressionField
TCDFrenchRépublique du TchadGeography, Law

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

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Synonyms: Tchad

Synonyms: Chad (n), Republic of Chad (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Tchad

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

Dutch (Chad), French (Chad), Swedish (Chad).

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Modern Usage: Tchad

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Tchad 1: L'embuscade (1970)

L' Aventurière du Tchad (1953)

Tchad 3 (1976)

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

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Commercial Usage: Tchad

DomainTitle

Books

  • Parlers Gula Centrafrique Soudan Tchad (reference)

  • Momente des Alltags : Fotodokumente aus Nordkamerun, 1950-1985 (Tschadsee, Mandara, Alantika) = Scènes de la vie quotidienne : documents photographiques sur le nord du Cameroun, 1950-1985 (Lac Tchad, Mandara, Alantika) = Everyday moments : documentary pho (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Tchad

SubjectTopicQuote

Civil Liberties

Chad

The Government controls the newspapers Info Tchad and Victoire and influences Le Progres; however, it does not dominate the press. (references)

Economic History

Chad

Monthly publications include: Tchad & Culture, Grenier, Carrefour and Audy Magazine. (references)

Chad

Most recently, Youssouf Togoimi and his Movement for Democracy and Justice in Tchad (MDJT) launched the most serious threat to Deby's hold on power. (references)

Travel

Chad

A third consulting firm, Tchad Vision 2000, represents De Chazal de Mie. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tchad

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

tchad

33

en francais tchad

20

lac tchad

3

blake tchad

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

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Modern Translations: Tchad

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

Pig Latin

  

adtchay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Tchad

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-h-t"

-1 letter: chad, chat, tach.

-2 letters: act, cad, cat, dah, had, hat, tad.

-3 letters: ad, ah, at, ha, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-h-t"
 

+1 letter: datcha, detach.

 

+2 letters: batched, cathead, cathode, chanted, charted, chatted, cheated, datchas, hatched, latched, matched, patched, scathed, thacked, watched, yachted.

 

+3 letters: attached, cacheted, catheads, cathedra, cathodal, cathodes, cathodic, chaunted, chelated, chordate, deathcup, despatch, detached, detacher, detaches, dispatch, dogwatch, dutchman, handcart, hardtack, kathodic, midwatch, sacheted, snatched, stanched, starched, tachinid, thatched, thinclad, thwacked, tracheid, trachled, watchdog, wauchted, woodchat.

 

+4 letters: cadetship, catchword, cathected, cathedrae, cathedral, cathedras, chapleted, chaptered, charioted, chartered, chastened, chastised, chattered, chordates, chromatid, claughted, cohabited, cohobated, deathcups, decathlon, detachers, detaching, diathetic, dichromat, enchanted, escheated, handcarts, handcraft, hardtacks, hatcheled, headcount, headstock, matchwood, mustached, octahedra, ratcheted, recharted, rematched, repatched, scratched, staunched, stomached, tachinids, thickhead, thinclads, tracheids, trauchled, uncharted, unhatched, unlatched, unmatched, unscathed, watchband, watchdogs, watchword, woodchats.

 

+5 letters: achondrite, brachiated, broadcloth, cadetships, catchwords, catechized, cathedrals, cathodally, checkmated, chromatids, coauthored, deathwatch, decathlete, decathlons, despatched, despatches, detachable, detachably, detachedly, detachment, diarrhetic, diathermic, dichromate, dichromats, disenchant, dispatched, dispatcher, dispatches, dogcatcher, dogwatches, endothecia, farfetched, handcrafts, handicraft, hatchelled, headcounts, headstocks, idiopathic, lightfaced, machinated, matchboard, matchwoods, merchanted, methodical, midwatches, mismatched, mispatched, octahedral, octahedron, orchardist, outcharged, outcharmed, outcheated, outcoached, outmarched, outmatched, outreached, outwatched, packthread, parachuted, patchboard, potlatched, rachitides, reattached, switchyard, tetrachord, thickheads, tracheated, trochoidal, unattached, watchbands, watchwords.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Tchad


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

54 63 68 61 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

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 01100011 01101000 01100001 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#99 &#104 &#97 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0063 0068 0061 0064

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

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

5469746770

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Abbreviations
10. Acronyms
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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