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Definition: Bagasse |
BagasseNoun1. The dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "bagasse" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1883. (references) |
Etymology: Bagasse \Ba*gasse"\, noun. [French expression]. (Websters 1913) |
"Bagasse" is a common misspelling or typo for: abase, bags, biased, biases. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Energy | The fibrous material remaining after the extraction of juice from sugarcane; often burned by sugar mills as a source of energy. (references) |
Food & Agriculture | The fibrous portion of the sugar cane remaining after the juice has been extracted. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Residue consisting of the fibrous portion of the sugar cane after the juice has been extracted. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Bagasse |
| English words defined with "bagasse": bagascosis, bagassosis ♦ Megasse. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "bagasse": SLURRY MIXER ♦ traditional fuel use, traditional fuel use-kt of oil equivalent. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "bagasse": baggage. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Bagasse" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (bagasse), German (bagasse). |
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Economic History | Indonesia | Short-fiber pulp can be produced not only from various woods, but also from timber waste, rice straw, bagasse, kenaf, and waste paper. (references) |
Kenya | Investment opportunities exist also in the production of paper from other raw materials such as bagasse, sisal waste, straw and waste paper. (references) | |
Mauritius | It currently produces more than one third of the country's electricity needs with coal and bagasse, a by-product of sugar processing, through several co-generation plants. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Bagasse" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Bagasse" is used about 2 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) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "bagasse": bagasse-based. | |
| 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 |
bagasse | 13 |
bagasse boiler | 7 |
bagasse cost installed plant power | 2 |
bagasse fuel | 2 |
bagasse pulp thailand | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "bagasse"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | gëxhuta. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | отпадъци от захарно цвекло, отпадъци от захарна тръстика. (various references) | |
Danish | bagasse (Sugar cane bagasse), fibre af sukkerroer. (various references) | |
Dutch | bagasse (Sugar cane bagasse), uitgeperst suikerriet, ampas, <geperste schillen, doppen of pitten>. (various references) | |
Esperanto | bagaso. (various references) | |
Farsi | تفاله نیشکر, تفاله (Crap, Dross, Ross, Scum, Slag, Slop). (various references) | |
Finnish | bagassi (Sugar cane bagasse), sokeriruokojäte (Sugar cane bagasse). (various references) | |
French | bagasse (Sugar cane bagasse). (various references) | |
German | Bagasse (Sugar cane bagasse). (various references) | |
Greek | υπόλειμμα εκχείλισης σακχάρου, υπολείμματα ζαχαροκάλαμου. (various references) | |
Hungarian | kipréselt cukornád. (various references) | |
Indonesian | ampas tebu. (various references) | |
Italian | bagassa (Sugar cane bagasse). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | agassebay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | bagaço (dried cake, feeding cake, grape marc, Marc, marc spirit, oil cake, oil-cake, oilseed cake, olive cake, press-cake, rape, rest, revelry, Sugar cane bagasse). (various references) | |
Russian | выжимки (squeeze). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | vrsta papira, otpaci u preradi šećerne trske. (various references) | |
Spanish | bagazo (brewer'grains, chaff, chuff, distiller's wash, draff, Marc, Sugar cane bagasse). (various references) | |
Swedish | bagass (Sugar cane bagasse), oljekakor. (various references) | |
Thai | ชานอ้อย, กระ"าษชานอ้อย. (various references) | |
Ukranian | жом (pulp). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | bã mía (megass, megasse), bã củ cải đường. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "bagasse": bagasses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: seabags. | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-g-s-s" | |
-1 letter: abases, baases, bagass, seabag. | |
-2 letters: abase, bases, gases, sabes, sagas, sages. | |
-3 letters: abas, agas, ages, asea, baas, bags, base, bass, begs, gabs, gaes, sabe, sabs, saga, sage, sags, seas, segs. | |
-4 letters: aas, aba, abs, aga, age, ass, baa, bag, bas, beg, ess, gab, gae, gas, sab, sae, sag, sea, seg. | |
-5 letters: aa, ab, ae, ag, as, ba, be, es. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-e-g-s-s" | |
+1 letter: bagasses, brassage. | |
+2 letters: brassages, embassage, sabotages. | |
+3 letters: assemblage, assignable, embassages, saddlebags, sleazebags. | |
+4 letters: algebraists, assemblages, crabgrasses, greaseballs, sandbaggers, submanagers. | |
+5 letters: assemblagist, embarrassing, flabbergasts, megaloblasts, reassemblage, sublanguages. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 61 67 61 73 73 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... .- --. .- ... ... . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01100001 01100111 01100001 01110011 01110011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B a g a s s e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0061 0067 0061 0073 0073 0065 |
| 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)36677367858571 |
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