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Definition: Bunce |
BunceNoun1. A sudden unexpected piece of good fortune. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: BunceSynonyms: godsend (n), gravy (n), windfall (n). (additional references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | U.S.S. Newark, Admiral Bunce and staff. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "Bunce" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 93.33% of the time. "Bunce" is used about 60 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 (proper) | 93.33% | 56 | 45,296 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 3.33% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (singular) | 3.33% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 60 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "bunce" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Bunce | Last name | 1,000 | 9,861 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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 |
bunce | 12 |
bunce rental | 9 |
amanda bunce | 5 |
bunce don | 3 |
bunce cameron | 2 |
bunce lindsay | 2 |
bunce realty | 2 |
building bunce | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "bunce"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Portuguese | Defesa (advantage, aegis, avail, behoof, blindage, boot, breastwork, cover-point, defence, defense, egis, fender, firelock, household troops, interdictory, maintop, Parry, pleading, preservative, profit, protection, save, security, shield, spar, tower, vindication, ward). (various references) | |
Ukranian | Незаконні "оходи. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-e-n-u" | |
-1 letter: cube, unbe. | |
-2 letters: ben, bun, cub, cue, ecu, neb, nub. | |
-3 letters: be, en, ne, nu, un. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-c-e-n-u" | |
+1 letter: bounce. | |
+2 letters: bedunce, bounced, bouncer, bounces, brucine, buckeen, bunched, bunches, buncoed, buncoes, clubmen, unbrace. | |
+3 letters: abducens, abducent, baculine, bedunced, bedunces, beechnut, beuncled, bouncers, bouncier, brucines, brunched, brunches, buckbean, buckeens, bullneck, bunchier, buncombe, buoyance, dumbcane, encumber, icebound, incubate, incumber, subniche, unbacked, unbraced, unbraces, unbreech, unbuckle, uncombed, uncurbed. | |
+4 letters: abundance, ambulance, becursing, beduncing, beechnuts, bounciest, buccaneer, buckbeans, bucketing, bullnecks, bunchiest, buncombes, buoyances, carbuncle, colubrine, columbine, concubine, countable, cumbering, curbstone, cyberpunk, decumbent, dumbcanes, encumbers, incubated, incubates, incubuses, incumbent, incumbers, incunable, incurable, inducible, interclub, jubilance, pubescent, recumbent, subagency, subcenter, subdeacon, subjacent, subniches, substance, unactable, unbalance, unblocked, unbuckled, unbuckles. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 75 6E 63 65 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in 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 01110101 01101110 01100011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B u n c e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0075 006E 0063 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)3687806971 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | português, португальський, португальська мова, португалець |
Ukranian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | inglês, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Names: Frequency 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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