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Definition: Burnside |
BurnsideNoun1. Beard grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: BurnsideSynonyms: mutton chop (n), sideburn (n), side-whiskers (n). (additional references) |
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Burnside is a city located in Pulaski County, Kentucky. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 637.(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Burnside is a borough located in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. As of the 2000 census, the borough had a total population of 283.(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Burnside is a town located in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 529.Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Burnside, Arizona."
Crosswords: Burnside |
| English words defined with "burnside": battle of Fredericksburg ♦ Fredericksburg. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Robbery at Old Burnside Bank (1912) Burnside (2000) | |
Song Titles | Surprise! (performing artist: Mitchell Burnside Clapp) | |
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![]() | Children, teachers, and nurses in dining room, Burnside special school, Glasgow, Scotland. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Portrait of Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside, officer of the Federal Army. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Cold Harbor, Va. Gen. Burnside and his staff at 9th Corps headquarters] / from a photograph by Brady. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Cane field at Burnside. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | The battle of Antietam--Charge of Burnside 9th Corps on the right flank of the Confederate Army / E. Forbes. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | The charge across the Burnside Bridge--Antietam / E. Forbes. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Burnside, Hunt-Hamilton house, showing Tidewater detail, prior to remodelling, Williamsboro, Vance County, North Carolina. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | View of city, mountains and cabelship (sic) "Burnside" in channel. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | U.S. Army transport warship, Burnside. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Bombardment and capture of Fredericksburg, Va.-Dec. 11th 1862: By the Army of the Potomac, under Genl. Burnside. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| "Burnside" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 83.87% of the time. "Burnside" is used about 31 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) | 83.87% | 26 | 68,323 |
| Noun (singular) | 16.13% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Total | 100.00% | 31 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "burnside" 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 |
| Burnside | Last name | 4,000 | 3,229 |
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1. Burnside, IA 2. Burnside, IL 3. Burnside, KY (city, FIPS 11278) 4. Burnside, PA (borough, FIPS 10280) |
Expression using "burnside": New Burnside. Additional references. | |
| 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. |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "burnside": burnsides. (additional references) | |
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"Burnside" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Barnside, Bournissen, Brunhilde, Brunnhilde, Brunsden, Brusnice, Burneside. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-e-i-n-r-s-u" | |
-1 letter: beduins, binders, bruised, burdens, burdies, burnies, inbreds, insured, rebinds, suberin, sunbird. | |
-2 letters: beduin, biders, binder, brides, brined, brines, bruins, bruise, burden, burdie, buried, buries, burins, burned, burnie, busied, busier, debris, diners, inbred, indues, insure, inured, inures, nudies, nursed, rebids, rebind, redubs, rinsed, rubied, rubies, ruined, rusine, snider, sunder, unbred, undies, urines, ursine. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-d-e-i-n-r-s-u" | |
+1 letter: burnished, burnsides, disburden, sideburns, unbridles, unbruised, underbids, urbanised. | |
+2 letters: boundaries, bounderish, burgundies, debruising, disburdens, sideburned, submarined, turbidness, underbrims. | |
+3 letters: beshrouding, counterbids, disburdened, disencumber, disturbance, husbandries, strikebound, subordinate, underbodies, undesirable, undesirably, undisturbed. | |
+4 letters: barramundies, disburdening, disbursement, disencumbers, disturbances, drumbeatings, outbreedings, purblindness, subordinated, subordinates, suburbanised, suburbanized, thunderbirds, turbidnesses, underbellies, underbidders, undesirables. | |
+5 letters: boardinghouse, dibenzofurans, disburdenment, disbursements, disencumbered, insubordinate, moribundities, rubicundities, subindustries, subordinately, subordinative, undescribable, undistributed. | |
| 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 72 6E 73 69 64 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... ..- .-. -. ... .. -.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01110101 01110010 01101110 01110011 01101001 01100100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B u r n s i d e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0075 0072 006E 0073 0069 0064 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3687848085757071 |
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