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BLOW-OUTS

Specialty Definition: BLOW-OUTS

DomainDefinition

Building & Civil Engineering

Bubbling springs carrying with them a volume of sand and occurring behind levees, fed by channels through or under levees. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: BLOW-OUTS

Specialty definitions using "BLOW-OUTS": land forms. (references)

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Usage Frequency: BLOW-OUTS

"BLOW-OUTS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "BLOW-OUTS" is used about 3 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
Noun (plural)66.67%2245,945
Lexical Verb (-s form)33.33%1339,140
                    Total100.00%3N/A

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

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Modern Translation: BLOW-OUTS

Language Translations for "BLOW-OUTS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

staerkt sandfoerende kilde (boils, sand boils). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

wellen (spring, weld, well up). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

hydraulinen murtuma (boils, piping, sand boils). (various references)

   

French

  

cratères de renard. (various references)

   

German

  

Sandquellen (boils, sand boils). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αναβλύσεις (boils, sand boils), "Κρατήρες αλώπεκος". (various references)

   

Italian

  

crateri da sifonamento (boils, sand boils). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ow-outsblay

   

Portuguese

  

borbulhas (boils, sand boils). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

starkt sandförande vattenflöde (boils, sand boils). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BLOW-OUTS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: blowouts.

Words within the letters "b-l-o-o-s-t-u-w"

-1 letter: blowout.

-2 letters: obolus, sublot.

-3 letters: blots, blows, bolos, bolts, bolus, boost, boots, bouts, bowls, lobos, loots, lotos, lotus, louts, obols, sotol, stool, tolus, tools, wools.

-4 letters: blot, blow, bolo, bolt, boos, boot, bots, bout, bowl, bows, bust, buts, lobo, lobs, loos, loot, lost, lots, lout, lows, lust, obol, oots, oust, outs, owls, slob, slot.

 Words containing the letters "b-l-o-o-s-t-u-w"
 

+4 letters: counterblows.

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

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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