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Definition: Baccy |
BaccyNoun1. Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "baccy" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1883. (references) |
Synonym: BaccySynonym: tobacco (n). (additional references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Baccy" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 86.36% of the time. "Baccy" is used about 22 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 (singular) | 86.36% | 19 | 80,337 |
| Noun (proper) | 13.64% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 22 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "baccy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
German | tabak (American tobacco, common tobacco plant, tabacco, tobacco, Virginian tobacco). (various references) | |
Manx | thombaaghey. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | accybay.(various references) | |
Romanian | tutun (shag, snuff, tobacco, tobacco plant), tabac (rappee, snuff, tobacco). (various references) | |
Russian | of tobacco, табачок. (various references) | |
Swedish | tobak (negrohead, tobacco, weed). (various references) | |
Thai | บุหรี่ (คำสแลง). (various references) | |
Turkish | tütün (pigtail, snout, tobacco, weed). (various references) | |
Ukranian | тютюнець. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-y" | |
-2 letters: aby, bay, cab, cay. | |
-3 letters: ab, ay, ba, by, ya. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-c-c-y" | |
+3 letters: buccally, celibacy, maccaboy, maccoboy. | |
+4 letters: carryback, cubically, maccaboys, maccoboys, mobocracy. | |
+5 letters: acceptably, accessibly, carbonylic, carboxylic, carrybacks, corybantic, cyberspace, impeccably, recyclable, subjacency. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 61 63 63 79 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... .- -.-. -.-. -.--. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100001 01100011 01100011 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B a c c y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0061 0063 0063 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3667696991 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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