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Definition: ZANDER |
ZANDERNoun1. A European pike perch (Stizostedion lucioperca) allied to the wall-eye; -- called also sandari, sander, sannat, schill, and zant. |
"ZANDER" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "men who defend". |
Etymology: Zander \Zan"der\, noun. [Compare to Dutch zand sand.]. (references) |
Crosswords: ZANDER |
| Non-English Usage: "ZANDER" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. German (pike perch). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Zander the Great (1925) | |
Song Titles | Dreaming/Waking (performing artist: Kathy & Zander Nyrond Mar) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Zander Plumbing Supply Co. show room. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "ZANDER" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 53.97% of the time. "ZANDER" is used about 63 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) | 53.97% | 34 | 59,261 |
| Noun (singular) | 46.03% | 29 | 64,444 |
| Total | 100.00% | 63 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "ZANDER" 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 |
| Zander | Last name | 1,000 | 7,927 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| "ZANDER" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "men who defend". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "ZANDER." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Aleksander | Male | Albanian | Alexander |
| Alexandra | Female | Ancient Greek | Alexander |
| Alexandros | Male | Ancient Greek | Alexander |
| Aleksandar | Male | Bulgarian | Alexander |
| Aleksandra | Female | Bulgarian | Alexander |
| Aleksander | Male | Croatian | Alexander |
| Alexandr | Male | Czech | Alexander |
| Alexandra | Female | Czech | Alexander |
| Alexander | Male | Dutch | N/A |
| Alexandra | Female | Dutch | Alexander |
| Xander | Male | Dutch | Alexander |
| Alec | Male | English | Alexander |
| Alex | Male, Female | English | Alexander |
| Alexander | Male | English | N/A |
| Alexandra | Female | English | Alexander |
| Alexandrea | Female | English | Alexander |
| Alexandria | Female | English | Alexander |
| Lex | Male | English | Alexander |
| Zander | Male | English | Alexander |
| Alechjo | Male | Esperanto | Alexander |
| Aleksandro | Male | Esperanto | Alexander |
| Aleksanteri | Male | Finnish | Alexander |
| Santeri | Male | Finnish | Alexander |
| Alexandre | Male | French | Alexander |
| Alexander | Male | German | N/A |
| Alexandra | Female | German | Alexander |
| Alexandra | Female | Greek | Alexander |
| Alexandros | Male | Greek | Alexander |
| Alexandra | Female | Hungarian | Alexander |
| Alexandre | Male | Hungarian | Alexander |
| Sándor | Male | Hungarian | Alexander |
| Alastar | Male | Irish | Alexander |
| Alessandra | Female | Italian | Alexander |
| Alessandro | Male | Italian | Alexander |
| Sender | Male | Jewish | Alexander |
| Aleksandar | Male | Macedonian | Alexander |
| Aleksander | Male | Polish | Alexander |
| Aleksandra | Female | Polish | Alexander |
| Olek | Male | Polish | Alexander |
| Alexandra | Female | Portuguese | Alexander |
| Alexandre | Male | Portuguese | Alexander |
| Alexandra | Female | Romanian | Alexander |
| Alexandru | Male | Romanian | Alexander |
| Aleksandr | Male | Russian | Alexander |
| Aleksandra | Female | Russian | Alexander |
| Sasha | Male, Female | Russian | Alexander |
| Alexandra | Female | Scandinavian | Alexander |
| Alasdair | Male | Scottish | Alexander |
| Aleksander | Male | Serbian | Alexander |
| Aleksandra | Female | Serbian | Alexander |
| Aleksander | Male | Slovene | Alexander |
| Alejandra | Female | Spanish | Alexander |
| Alejandro | Male | Spanish | Alexander |
| Iskender | Male | Turkish | Alexander |
| Oleksander | Male | Ukrainian | Alexander |
| 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 | Expression | Frequency per Day |
zander | 68 | smith zander | 4 |
insurance zander | 43 | fish zander | 3 |
robin zander | 34 | ins zander | 3 |
emily zander | 18 | jankel morton zander | 3 |
benjamin zander | 15 | fishing zander | 3 |
ben zander | 14 | petersburg st zander | 3 |
m w zander | 11 | emily fan fiction zander | 2 |
cafe zander | 7 | tammy zander | 2 |
emily spoiler zander | 7 | ed zander | 2 |
frank picture zander | 6 | holland zander | 2 |
gia zander | 6 | dieter zander | 2 |
discography frank zander | 6 | frank mp3 zander | 2 |
frank tab zander | 5 | taryn zander | 2 |
kort zander | 4 | lyrics robin zander | 2 |
zander filter | 4 | lord zander | 2 |
insurance life zander | 4 | angel souza zander | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "ZANDER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | sandart (pike-perch), almindelig sandart (pike-perch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | zander (pike-perch), snoekbaars (pike-perch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kuha (pike perch, pike-perch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | sandre, sandart, perche du Rhin, perche brochet. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Zander (pike perch), Schill (blue pickerel, green pike, jack salmon, pike perch, pike-perch), Sandbarsch (pike-perch), Sandart (pike-perch), Ogosch (pike-perch), Hechtbarsch (blue pickerel, green pike, jack salmon, pike perch, pike-perch), Amaul (pike-perch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ποταμολάβÏακο (pike-perch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | sandra (pike-perch), luccioperca (pike-perch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | anderzay lucioperca (pike-perch). (various references) lucioperca (pike-perch). (various references) gös (Jack, pike perch, pike-perch). (various references) Судак. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Lucioperca lucioperca, Sander lucioperca, Stizostedion lucioperca, Stizostedion lucioperca (Linnaeus), Stizostedion vitreum, Stizostedion vitreum glaucum. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ZANDER": zanders. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "ZANDER" (pronounced za"nder) |
| 5 | z a" n d er | Alexander. |
| 4 | -a" n d er | Bander, blander, brander, candor, commander, coriander, gander, grander, Lander, meander, pander, salamander, sander, slander, Stander. |
| 3 | -n d er | asunder, attainder, auslander, bartender, bender, binder, blender, blinder, blonder, blunder, bookbinder, bounder, bystander, calamander, calendar, cinder, cofounder, Condor, contender, cylinder, defender, Ender, engender, extender, Fender, finder, flounder, fonder, founder, gender, gerrymander, grinder, highlander, hinder, islander, kinder, launder, lavender, lender, mainlander, minder, offender, oleander, pathfinder, Pinder, plunder, ponder, pounder, pretender, rejoinder, remainder, reminder, render, responder, rounder, sender, Sidewinder, slender, sounder, Spender, splendor, squander, sunder, surrender, suspender, tender, thunder, tinder, transponder, under, vendor, viewfinder, wander, weekender, winder, wonder, yonder. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-n-r-z" | |
-1 letter: denar, razed, redan. | |
-2 letters: adze, dare, darn, daze, dean, dear, earn, nard, near, nerd, rand, raze, read, rend. | |
-3 letters: adz, and, ane, are, den, ear, end, era, ern, nae, rad, ran, red, zed. | |
-4 letters: ad, ae, an, ar, de, ed, en, er, na, ne, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-n-r-z" | |
+1 letter: unrazed, zanders. | |
+2 letters: brazened, credenza, rendzina, zemindar. | |
+3 letters: credenzas, hydrazine, notarized, organized, randomize, rendzinas, romanized, urbanized, zemindars, zemindary. | |
+4 letters: aggrandize, carbonized, germanized, gormandize, harmonized, hydrazines, jargonized, linearized, narcotized, normalized, patronized, randomized, randomizer, randomizes, reanalyzed, scherzando, tyrannized, underglaze, unrealized, vernalized. | |
+5 letters: adrenalized, advertizing, aggrandized, aggrandizer, aggrandizes, centralized, decarbonize, disorganize, eternalized, fraternized, generalized, gormandized, gormandizer, gormandizes, gourmandize, grecianized, heparinized, hydralazine, journalized, keratinized, merchandize, mineralized, naturalized, neutralized, randomizers, recanalized, rehumanized, reorganized, scherzandos, standardize, unamortized, underglazes, unorganized, unpolarized, zemindaries. | |
| 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. | |
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