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Definition: Verne |
VerneNoun1. French writer who is considered the father of science fiction (1828-1905). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Verne" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1915. (references) |
Synonym: VerneSynonym: Jules Verne (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: Jules Verne Launcher (transportation). |
Crosswords: Verne |
| English words defined with "Verne": Jules Verne. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Verne": 50560 ♦ 91750 ♦ FOGG. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Sorry Verne. I guess a more experienced shopper could have gotten more for your seven cents. (Stand By Me; writing credit: Raynold Gideon and Bruce A. Evans. Based on the story 'The Body' by Stephen King.) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Les Aventures extraordinaires de Jules Verne (1952) Viaje extraordinario de Julio Verne por las islas Baleares (2000) | |
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Books | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Pole vaulters Verne McDermet of Illinois, and Tom Warne of Northwestern, seated, talking to each other.Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Jules Verne en 1888.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Author | Quotation |
Jules Verne | Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| "Verne" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 95.00% of the time. "Verne" is used about 40 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 (proper) | 95% | 38 | 55,818 |
| Noun (singular) | 5% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 40 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "Verne" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Verne | Last name | 400 | 19,893 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expressions using "Verne": Jules Verne ♦ La Verne ♦ Lu Verne. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "Verne": Verne-smith, Verne-smith-duchini, Verne-smiths. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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 |
jules verne | 317 |
university of la verne | 301 |
verne troyer | 115 |
julio verne | 91 |
city of la verne | 55 |
la verne | 39 |
jules rl verne | 36 |
verne miller | 34 |
verne | 31 |
drive in verne | 23 |
captain verne | 21 |
gagne verne | 18 |
secret adventure of jules verne | 10 |
voyage jules verne | 9 |
la law school verne | 8 |
drive in theater verne | 7 |
california city la verne | 7 |
real estate la verne | 7 |
biografia de julio verne | 6 |
mini verne | 6 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "Verne"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | верн (vern). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words containing "Verne": caverned, cleverness, clevernesses, foreverness, forevernesses, governed, governess, governesses, governessy, inverness, invernesses, misgoverned, overgoverned, overnear, overneat, overnew, taverner, taverners. (additional references) | |
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"Verne" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Evernia, Fernex, Iverne, Jernej, Perne, Varnhem, Vedrenne, Verine, verme, Vernay, Vernede, vernex, veyne, Vuren. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: nerve, never. | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-n-r-v" | |
-1 letter: erne, even, ever, neve, veer. | |
-2 letters: ere, ern, eve, nee, ree, rev, vee. | |
-3 letters: en, er, ne, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-n-r-v" | |
+1 letter: envier, evener, nerved, nerves, veiner, vender, veneer, venery, venire, venter. | |
+2 letters: avenger, cervine, enfever, engrave, enviers, eveners, fervent, innerve, inverse, livener, nervate, nervier, nervine, nervule, nervure, overmen, overnew, prevent, ravened, ravener, reeving, regiven, revenge, revenue, rewoven, unnerve, unreeve, veering, veiners, veinier, venders, veneers, venires, venomer, venters, venture, verbena, vernier, versine, veteran. | |
+3 letters: antevert, avengers, averment, caverned, cheveron, conserve, convener, converge, converse, conveyer, cravened, endeavor, enervate, enfevers, engraved, engraver, engraves, enslaver, eversion, everting, everyman, everymen, everyone, fervency, fevering, governed, innerved, innerves, inventer, inverses, inverted, inverter, lavender, levanter, levering, liveners, maneuver, nerviest, nervines, nervules, nervures, ovenware, overdone, overkeen, overlend, overlent, overmine, overnear, overneat, overnice, overseen, oversewn, overtone, overween, parvenue, prevents, raveners, reconvey, redriven, reinvade, reinvent, reinvest, reinvite, reinvoke, relevant, renovate, replevin, reshaven, revanche, revehent, reveling, revenant, revenged, revenger, revenges, revenual, revenued, revenuer, revenues, reverend, reverent, revering, riverine, severing, sirvente, sniveler, taverner, unevener, universe, unnerved, unnerves, unreeved, unreeves, unserved, unversed, veneered, veneerer, venerate, venereal, veneries, venomers, ventured, venturer, ventures, verbenas, verboten, verecund, vergence, vernacle, vernicle, verniers, vernixes, verseman, versemen, versines, veterans, vineries, viperine, vomerine, whenever. | |
+4 letters: adventure, advertent, anteverts, averments, beavering, bereaving, breakeven, breveting, cheverons, conceiver, confervae, conserved, conserver, conserves, conveners, converged, converges, conversed, converser, converses, converted, converter, conveyers, denervate, deserving, divergent, driveline, endeavors, endeavour, enervated, enervates, enfevered, engravers, enslavers, environed, evergreen, eversions, fervently, gerundive, governess, grapevine, graveness, grievance, innervate, intervale, intervene, interview, interwove, inveigher, inveigler, inventers, inverness, inversely, inversive, invertase, inverters, knaveries, laveering, lavenders, levanters, liverymen, maneuvers, manoeuvre, nerveless, nerviness, nevermore, nonviewer, ovenwares, overborne, overclean, overeaten, overladen, overlearn, overlends, overmined, overmines, overspend, overspent, overtaken, overtness, overtones, overweens, parvenues, prevalent, prevented, preventer, provender, ravelment, receiving, reconvene, reconvert, reconveys, reengrave, reevoking, reinvaded, reinvades, reinvents, reinvests, reinvited, reinvites, reinvoked, reinvokes, relevance, relevancy, relieving, renovated, renovates, replevins, reserving, resolvent, restriven, retentive, revanches, revealing, revelling, revenants, revengers, revenging, revenuers, reverbing, reverence, reverends, reversing, reversion, revertant, reverting, revesting, revetment, revetting, reviewing, reweaving, scavenger, scrivener, severance, sirventes, snivelers, sovereign, supervene, taverners, tervalent, unaverage, uncovered, universes, unraveled, unreeving, unreserve, unrevised, veeringly, veneerers, veneering, venerable, venerably, venerated, venerates, venerator, venireman, veniremen, ventricle, venturers, verandaed, veratrine, vergences, vernacles, vernalize, vernicles, vestrymen, vicereine, vignetter, vinegared, virescent, virulence, volunteer, wolverine. | |
+5 letters: adventured, adventurer, adventures, advertence, advertency, anteverted, aventurine, averseness, breakevens, brevetting, cadaverine, cantilever, changeover, cleverness, conceivers, conservers, contravene, convergent, conversely, conversers, converters, covenanter, covertness, cravenness, delivering, denervated, denervates, deservings, divergence, divergency, drivelines, drivenness, endeavored, endeavours, enervating, enervation, enfevering, enravished, enravishes, ergonovine, everduring, evergreens, everything, everywoman, everywomen, fervencies, fervidness, generative, gerundives, governable, governance, governessy, government, grapevines, gravestone, grievances, harvestmen, heavenlier, heavenward, herrenvolk, ingressive, innervated, innervates, interfluve, interleave, intervales, intervened, intervener, intervenes, intervenor, interviews, interweave, interwoven, inveighers, inveiglers, inventress, inverities, invertases, invertible, inveteracy, inveterate, irrelevant, irreverent, ivermectin, lavendered, leveraging, maneuvered, maneuverer, manoeuvred, manoeuvres, mavourneen, nonveteran, nonviewers, observance, overbeaten, overbidden, overburden, overburned, overcleans, overdesign, overdriven, overdyeing, overeating, overexpand, overextend, overfunded, overgovern, overhanded, overhandle, overhunted, overinsure, overlearns, overlength, overmanage, overmanned, overmantel, overpotent, overridden, overseeing, oversewing, overspends, overstrewn, overturned, overweened, overwinter, papaverine, perceiving, perversion, perverting, preserving, prevalence, prevalents, prevenient, preventers, preventing, prevention, preventive, previewing, protensive, provenance, provenders, providence, purveyance, ravagement, ravelments, reconceive, reconvened, reconvenes, reconverts, reconveyed, reconvince, recovering, reengraved, reengraves, reinvented, reinvested, rejuvenate, relevances, relevantly, rendezvous, renovative, replevined, replevying, reprieving, resolvents, responsive, retrieving, revealment, revelation, revengeful, reverenced, reverencer, reverences, reverently, reversions, revertants, revetments, revilement, scavengers, scriveners, serviceman, servicemen, severances, severeness, slovenlier, sovereigns, supernovae, supervened, supervenes, transverse, travertine, turnverein, unbeliever, uncoercive, uncreative, undercover, undervalue, undeserved, unlovelier, unobserved, unravelled, unrelieved, unreserved, unreserves, unresolved, unrevealed, unreviewed, untraveled, unverified, vegetarian, veneerings, venerating, veneration, venerators, ventricles, ventricose, verandahed, veratrines, verdancies, vernalized, vernalizes, vernissage, vertigines, vespertine, veterinary, vicegerent, vicereines, viewfinder, vignetters, virescence, virulences, vivandiere, volunteers, vulnerable, whensoever, wolverines. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)56 65 72 6E 65 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)...- . .-. -. . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010110 01100101 01110010 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)V e r n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0056 0065 0072 006E 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5671848071 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Images: Photo Album 8. Quotations: Familiar | 9. Usage Frequency 10. Names: Frequency 11. Expressions 12. Expressions: Internet | 13. Translations: Modern 14. Derivations 15. Anagrams 16. Orthography | 17. Bibliography |
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