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Carabineer

Definition: Carabineer

Carabineer

Noun

1. A soldier whose rifle is a carbine.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "carabineer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1883. (references)

 

Synonym: Carabineer

Synonym: carabinier (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Carabineer

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Combatant

Infantry, infantryman, private, private soldier, foot soldier; Tommy Atkins, rank and file, peon, trooper, sepoy, legionnaire, legionary, cannon fodder, food for powder; officer; (commander); subaltern, ensign, standard bearer; spearman, pikeman; spear bearer; halberdier, lancer; musketeer, carabineer, rifleman, jager, sharpshooter, yager, skirmisher; grenadier, fusileer; archer, bowman.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Carabineer

Etymologies containing "carabineer": Carbine. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Carabineer

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

carabineer

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Carabineer

Language Translations for "carabineer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

карабинер (carbineer). (various references)

   

Czech

  

karabiník (carbineer). (various references)

   

German

  

karabiner (carbine, carbines, crab, snap link). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καραμπινιέροσ. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

karabélyos (carabinieer, carabinier, carbineer, rifleman). (various references)

   

Italian

  

carabiniere (carabiniere). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arabineercay

   

Portuguese

  

carabineiro (carbineer). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

карабинер (carbineer, dragon). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

karabinjer (carbineer). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

soldado de fusil, soldado con fusil. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

karabinjär (carbineer). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

karabinalı asker (carabinier). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

карабінер. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Carabineer

Derivations

Words beginning with "carabineer": carabineers. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Carabineer" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: carabiner, carabineri, carabinero, carabinier, darabiner. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Carabineer

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-e-i-n-r-r"

-1 letter: aberrance, carabiner.

-2 letters: carabine.

-3 letters: acarine, acerber, barnier, carabin, carbarn, carbine, carinae, cerebra.

-4 letters: acinar, aerier, arabic, arcane, arnica, barren, beanie, bearer, bracer, briner, careen, career, caribe, carina, carnie, crania, earner, nearer, racier, recane, reearn.

-5 letters: abaci, acari, acerb, aecia, aerie, airer, anear, areae, areca, areic, arena, bairn, barer, baric, barre, brace, brain, briar, brier.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-e-e-i-n-r-r"
 

+1 letter: aberrancies, carabineers, carabiniere.

 

+3 letters: intracerebral.

 

+4 letters: corynebacteria, craniocerebral, enterobacteria, sabermetrician, scatterbrained.

 

+5 letters: corynebacterial, enterobacterial, intracerebrally, sabermetricians.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Carabineer


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 61 72 61 62 69 6E 65 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    .-    .-.    .-    -...    ..    -.    .    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01100001 01110010 01100001 01100010 01101001 01101110 01100101 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#114 &#97 &#98 &#105 &#110 &#101 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 0072 0061 0062 0069 006E 0065 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37678467687580717184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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