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Definition: Big-bellied |
Big-belliedAdjective1. Having a prominent belly. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "big-bellied" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references) |
Synonym: Big-belliedSynonym: great bellied (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Big-bellied |
| English words defined with "big-bellied": Gor-belly. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "big-bellied": Barrigudo. (references) |
| "Big-bellied" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Big-bellied" is used about 5 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 5 | 157,705 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "big-bellied"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 大"起. (various references) | ||||||||||
Indonesian | gendut (abdominous, corpulent, potbellied, stout, very profitable). (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 크 불룩해지". (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | prinjeigagh (paunchy, pot-bellied), mooar-volgagh (corpulent). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ig-belliedbay boliog (corpulent). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "big-bellied" (pronounced 'Big"-bel`lied'): Broken-bellied, Fish-bellied, Gor-bellied, Great-bellied, Pot-bellied, Swag-bellied, Tun-bellied. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-b-d-e-e-g-i-i-l-l" | |
-2 letters: elidible, eligible. | |
-3 letters: bellied, gillied, legible, libeled. | |
-4 letters: bedell, belied, belled, bilged, billed, billie, dibble, edible, gelled, gibbed, gilled, gillie, lilied. | |
-5 letters: bedel, beige, belie, belle, bible, bield, bilge, bleed, ebbed, edile, elide, gelid, gibed, glebe, glede, gleed, glide, ledge, libel, liege. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 69 67 2D 62 65 6C 6C 69 65 64 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01101001 01100111 00101101 01100010 01100101 01101100 01101100 01101001 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B i g - b e l l i e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0069 0067 002D 0062 0065 006C 006C 0069 0065 0064 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3675731568717878757170 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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