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WIELDER

Definition: WIELDER

WIELDER

Noun

1. One who wields or employs; a manager; a controller.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "WIELDER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1867. (references)

 

Modern Usage: WIELDER

DomainUsage

Screenplays

You cannot pass I am a servant of the Secret Fire, wielder of the Flame of Anor (The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring; writing credit: Frances Walsh)

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

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Commercial Usage: WIELDER

DomainTitle

Books

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

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Usage Frequency: WIELDER

"WIELDER" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "WIELDER" is used about 9 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 (singular)100%9117,287

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

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Expressions: WIELDER

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "WIELDER": axe-wielder, baton-wielder, hoover-wielder, knife-wielder, scissor-wielder.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: WIELDER

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

wielder

6

bow wielder

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: WIELDER

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

Greek 

  

χειριστήσ (operator), διευθυντήσ (boss, conductor, curator, director, executive, intendant, manager, principal). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

金剛手 (Vajrapani, Wielder of the vajra). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

"""うしゅ (blended liquor, cocktail, mixed drink, Vajrapani, Wielder of the vajra). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ielderway.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: WIELDER

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

actoribus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: WIELDER

Derivations

Words beginning with "WIELDER": wielders. (additional references)


Misspellings

"WIELDER" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: weeler, weider, wieder, Wieladek, wielde, Wiele. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "WIELDER"

Words rhyming with "WIELDER" (pronounced 'Wield"er'): Abaser, Abater, Abider, Abjurer, Abridger, Absconder, Absenter, Absolver, Absorber, Abstainer, Abstracter, Abuser, Acceder, Accepter, Acclaimer, Accorder, Accruer, Accuser, Achiever, Acquirer, Adherer, Adjudger, Adjurer, Adjuster, Admirer, Adopter, Adorer, Adorner, Advertiser, Adviser, Advoyer, Affecter, Affirmer, Afflicter, Affrayer, Affreighter, Affrighter, Affronter, Aflicker, Agreer, Aider, Aimer, Airer, Aliner, Allayer, Alleger, Allower, Allurer, Altogether, Amasser. (additional references)

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Anagrams: WIELDER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-i-l-r-w"

-1 letter: dewier, lewder, lieder, relied, reweld, welder, wilder.

-2 letters: edile, eider, elder, elide, idler, rewed, riled, wedel, weird, wider, wield, wiled, wired, wried.

-3 letters: deer, deil, dele, deli, dere, diel, dire, dirl, dree, drew, eide, ewer, idle, ired, leer, lewd, lied, lier, lire, lwei, rede, reed, reel, ride, riel, rile, weed, weel, weer, weir.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-i-l-r-w"
 

+1 letter: bewilder, weregild, wielders, wieldier, wildered.

 

+2 letters: bewilders, bridewell, indweller, rewelding, weregilds.

 

+3 letters: bewildered, bowdlerise, bowdlerize, bridewells, firewalled, indwellers, powderlike, silverweed, unwieldier, wilderment, wilderness, wirelessed.

 

+4 letters: bewildering, bowdlerised, bowdlerises, bowdlerized, bowdlerizer, bowdlerizes, deflowering, silverweeds, unweariedly, wilderments.

 

+5 letters: bewilderedly, bewilderment, bowdlerizers, multitowered, overwithheld, pickerelweed, wildernesses.

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

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INDEX

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


  

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