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WRANGLERS

"WRANGLERS" is a plural of: wrangler.

Date "WRANGLERS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1509. (references)


Specialty Definition: WRANGLERS

DomainDefinition

Slang in 1811

WRANGLERS. At CAMBRIDGE the first class (generally of twelve) at the annual examination for a degree. There are three classes of honours, wranglers, senior optimes, and junior optimes. Wranglers are said to be born with golden spoons in their mouths, the. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

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

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Crosswords: WRANGLERS

English words defined with "WRANGLERS": OptimeTripos paper. (references)
Specialty definitions using "WRANGLERS": MANAGER, DUDE RANCHOPTIMESenior Optime. (references)

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Modern Usage: WRANGLERS

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Rhythm Wranglers (1937)

National Geographic: Snake Wranglers (2002)

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

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Commercial Usage: WRANGLERS

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Books

  • Legends of the Old West: Trailblazers, Desperadoes, Wranglers, and Yarn-Spinners (reference)

  • Wranglers Secret Double Diamond Dude Ranch #2 (Double Diamond Dude Ranch , No 2) (reference)

  • Rodeo in America: Wranglers, Roughstock, & Paydirt (reference)

  • Wranglers and rounders : the cowboy lore of Ross Santee (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: WRANGLERS

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Wild burros being rounded up with the help of a helicopter and wranglers. Credit: Unknown.

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

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Usage Frequency: WRANGLERS

"WRANGLERS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 72.73% of the time. "WRANGLERS" is used about 11 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (plural)72.73%8124,375
Noun (proper)27.27%3202,518
                    Total100.00%11N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: WRANGLERS

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

jeep wranglers

171

wichita wranglers

128

used jeep wranglers

84

luray wranglers

5

prairie rose wranglers

4

aggie wranglers

4

ruthie wranglers

2

wranglers roost

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

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Modern Translation: WRANGLERS

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

French

  

batailleur. (various references)

   

German

  

Zänker (brawler, brawlers, haggler, quarreler, squabbler). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

anglerswray.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: WRANGLERS

Misspellings

"WRANGLERS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: kranzler, wangler, wragler. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "WRANGLERS"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "WRANGLERS" (pronounced ra"nggulerz)
5-g u l er zjugglers.
4-u l er zbinoculars, chancellors, circulars, councilors, counsellors, counselors, embezzlers, fiddlers, gobblers, guzzlers, hustlers, irregulars, jewelers, jewellers, levelers, particulars, regulars, revelers, shufflers, Staplers, travelers, travellers.
3-l er zanglers, antlers, assemblers, babblers, bachelors, bestsellers, boilers, booksellers, bottlers, bowlers, broilers, bunglers, burglars, butlers, callers, caterpillars, cellars, chroniclers, cobblers, collars, colors, compilers, controllers, coolers, couplers, cullers, curlers, dealers, discolors, Distillers, dollars, drillers, dwellers, feelers, fellers, filers, fillers, gamblers, gillers, handlers, haulers, healers, hecklers, hollers, installers, jailers, killers, mailers, Millers, mufflers, Oilers, painkillers, panhandlers, parlors, peddlers, petrodollars, pillars, preschoolers, propellers, ramblers, recyclers, resellers, retailers, rollers, rulers, rustlers, sailors, samplers, schedulers, scholars, scribblers, sellers, settlers, smugglers, spellers, spillers, spoilers, sprinklers, storytellers, stragglers, strollers, swindlers, tailors, tellers, temblors, templars, thrillers, toddlers, trailers, trawlers, tumblers, warblers, watercolors, whalers, Wheelers, whistlers, wholesalers, willers, wrestlers.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: WRANGLERS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-l-n-r-r-s-w"

-1 letter: wanglers, wrangler, wrangles.

-2 letters: anglers, garners, gnawers, rangers, snarler, wangler, wangles, warners, warrens, warsler, wrangle.

-3 letters: angels, angers, angler, angles, answer, argles, garner, glares, gleans, gnarls, gnarrs, gnawer, lagers, larger, larges, learns, ranger, ranges, regnal, resawn, sanger, snarer, swager, wagers, walers, wangle, warner, warren, warsle, wrangs.

-4 letters: agers, angel, anger, angle, argle, arles, earls.

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

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INDEX

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


  

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