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Definitions: Walking Stick |
Walking StickNoun1. A stick carried in the hand for support in walking. 2. Any of various mostly tropical insects having long twiglike bodies. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Dream Interpretation | To see a walking stick in a dream, foretells you will enter into contracts without proper deliberation, and will consequently suffer reverses. If you use one in walking, you will be dependent upon the advice of others. To admire handsome ones, you will entrust your interest to others, but they will be faithful. Source: Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted .... |
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Synonyms: Walking StickSynonyms: stick insect (n), walkingstick (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Walking Stick |
| English words defined with "walking stick": Cicisbeo ♦ devil's walking stick ♦ shooting stick, Stick, supplejack, Supple-jack. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "walking stick": Blindman's Lantern ♦ Walking Stick. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | The Walking Stick (1970) | |
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![]() | Man in tricorn hat, long coat, and walking stick.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | William Davidge as Sir Anthony Absolute in The Rivals, full-length portrait, standing, facing left, holding hat and walking stick.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Henry Inman with walking stick, half-length portrait, facing three-quarters to the right, seated, with a book on a small table covered with a tablecloth showing lyre ornament.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Albert Gallatin, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, with walking stick.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Portrait of Padraic Colum, holding walking stick.Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
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Expressions using "walking stick": devil's walking stick ♦ whirl a walking stick. Additional references. | |
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| 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 |
walking stick | 1,187 |
walking stick insect | 61 |
cane and walking stick | 59 |
carved walking stick | 29 |
irish walking stick | 15 |
carving walking stick | 12 |
walking stick golf course | 8 |
hand carved walking stick | 7 |
blackthorn walking stick | 7 |
antique walking stick | 6 |
custom walking stick | 6 |
walking stick supply | 5 |
folding walking stick | 5 |
wholesale walking stick | 4 |
wooden walking stick | 3 |
walking stick with compass | 3 |
irish blackthorn walking stick | 2 |
unique walking stick | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "walking stick"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shkop (bat, baton, Billy, cane, cudgel, pointer, pole, rod, roost, staff, stick, truncheon), bastun (cane, stick, swagger cane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | عصا المشي. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | бастун (cane, stick). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vycházková hùl, hùlka (cane, wand). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | stok (picket, stake), spadserestok (walking-stick). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | wandelstok (walking-stick). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | canne d'un vieillard, canne main. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Spazierstock (cane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μπαστούνι (cane, rattan). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מקל "ליכ" (cane). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | sétapálca (swagger-cane, swagger-stick). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | bastone da passeggio. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | maidjey shooyl, bock Yuan Fannee. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | alkingway ickstay bengala (baton, Bengal, cane, stick, walking-stick). (various references) baston pentru plimbare, baston (bat, baton, cane, cudgel, Mace, rod, staff, stave, stick). (various references) трость (cane, walking-stick). (various references) štap za šetnju. (various references) bastón (backsword, baton, cane, singlestick, staff, stick). (various references) promenadkäpp. (various references) baston (rod, staff, stick). (various references) палиця (bat, cane, club, staff, stick, warder). (various references) llawffon (baton). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | baculis, baculo, baculos, baculum, baculum, baculus, baculus. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: walkingstick. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-g-i-i-k-k-l-n-s-t-w" | |
-3 letters: stickling, tacklings. | |
-4 letters: castling, catlings, kiltings, kitlings, lickings, sickling, slacking, slicking, stacking, stalking, sticking, tackling, tailings, talcking, talkings, tickings, tickling, waisting, waitings, walkings, wickings, witlings. | |
-5 letters: actings, anticks, calking, calkins, casking, casting, catkins, catling, catlins, clawing, glaikit, incisal, intagli, italics, kainits, kicking, kilting, kitling, lacings, lacking, lakings, lasting, lawings, licking, likings, listing, nilgais. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-g-i-i-k-k-l-n-s-t-w" | |
+1 letter: walkingsticks. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 61 6C 6B 69 6E 67      53 74 69 63 6B |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01100001 01101100 01101011 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01010011 01110100 01101001 01100011 01101011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W a l k i n g   S t i c k |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0061 006C 006B 0069 006E 0067      0053 0074 0069 0063 006B |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5767787775807325386756977 |
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