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Adenoidal

Definitions: Adenoidal

Adenoidal

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to the adenoids.

2. Sounding as if the nose were pinched; "a whining nasal voice".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Adenoidal

Synonyms: nasal (adj), pinched (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Adenoidal

Non-English Usage: "Adenoidal" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Spanish (adenoidal).

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Usage Frequency: Adenoidal

"Adenoidal" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Adenoidal" 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
Adjective (general or positive)100%9117,287

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

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Expression: Adenoidal

Expression using "adenoidal": adenoidal pinched nasal. Additional references.

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

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Modern Translations: Adenoidal

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

Bulgarian 

  

страдащ от аденоиди, гъгнив, аденоиден. (various references)

   

Czech

  

nosový (nasal). (various references)

   

German

  

drüsenartige. (various references)

   

Manx

  

adenoidagh. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adenoidalay

   

Spanish

  

Adenoidal. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Adenoidal

Misspellings

"Adenoidal" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: addernoydle, adeninide, adenoia, Avenidad, Deedoadal. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Adenoidal

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-d-e-i-l-n-o"

-2 letters: adenoid, aeolian, alidade.

-3 letters: alidad, alined, alodia, anodal, daedal, dandle, denial, dialed, dildoe, dindle, doiled, eidola, eolian, indole, laddie, ladino, landed, loaded, loaned, nailed, noddle.

-4 letters: addle, aided, ailed, aland, alane, alien, aline, aloin, alone, anile, anode, anole, danio, dedal, dildo, dined, diode, doled, elain, eland, eloin, ideal, idled, indol, laded, laden, lanai, liana, liane, lined, loden, naiad, naled, nidal, nided, nodal, oiled, olden, oldie, olein.

-5 letters: aeon, aide, alae, alan, aloe, anal, anil, anoa, dada, dado, dale, dead, deal, dean, deil, deli, deni, dial, dido, died, diel, dine, diol, dole, dona, done, eddo, elan, enol, idea, idle, idol, ilea, lade, laid, lain, land, lane, lead, lean, lend, leno, lido, lied, lien, line, lino, lion, load, loan, lode, loin, lone, nada, nail, naoi, nide, node, nodi, noel, noil, odea, olea.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-d-e-i-l-n-o"
 

+2 letters: endocardial.

 

+3 letters: diagonalized.

 

+5 letters: denationalized.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Adenoidal


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 64 65 6E 6F 69 64 61 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-    -..    .    -.    ---    ..    -..    .-    .-..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100100 01100101 01101110 01101111 01101001 01100100 01100001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#100 &#101 &#110 &#111 &#105 &#100 &#97 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0064 0065 006E 006F 0069 0064 0061 006C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

357071808175706778

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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