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Definition: Citrine |
CitrineNoun1. Semiprecious yellow quartz resembling topaz. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "citrine" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Industry | Variety of quartz. Source: European Union. (references) |
Chemistry | Transparent yellow to orange-brown variety of crystalline quartz closely resembling topaz in colour. Source: European Union. (references) |
Mining | Not the true topaz of mineralogists, but a yellow variety of quartz, which closely resembles topaz in color though not in other physical characters; it is of much less value than true topaz. Known under a variety of geographical names such as Bohemian topaz, Indian topaz, Madagascar topaz, Madeira topaz, and Spanish topaz. Brazilian topaz is the true mineral. Also called quartz topaz. See also:Scotch topaz; false topaz;smoky quartz. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Citrine |
| English words defined with "citrine": Citrine ointment ♦ Tertiary color. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "citrine": crystalline quartz ♦ sherry topaz. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "citrine": Citrination. (references) |
| "Citrine" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 95.24% of the time. "Citrine" is used about 42 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) | 95.24% | 40 | 54,274 |
| Noun (singular) | 2.38% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Noun (common) | 2.38% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 42 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "citrine": Citrine ointment. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "citrine": bevin-citrine. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
citrine | 187 | silver citrine jewelry | 5 |
citrine ring | 37 | amethyst citrine ring | 4 |
citrine jewelry | 35 | madeira citrine | 3 |
citrine earring | 14 | citrine gem | 3 |
citrine gem stone | 11 | citrine tristen | 3 |
citrine pendant | 9 | lemon citrine | 3 |
silver citrine ring | 7 | citrine quartz | 3 |
citrine bead | 7 | citrine silver | 2 |
citrine bracelet | 7 | citrine meaning | 2 |
citrine crystal | 6 | yellow citrine | 2 |
citrine stone | 6 | citrine cut emerald ring | 2 |
citrine necklace | 5 | citrine nuggets | 2 |
citrine clothing | 2 | ||
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "citrine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | ngjyrë limoni (citron). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | жълта разновидност на кварца, лимоненожълт. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | citrin, uægte topas (false topaz). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | citrienkwarts (false topaz), citrien. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | sitriini (false topaz). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | citrine, citrin, safranite, fausse topaze. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Citrin (false topaz), Zitrin, falscher Topaz (false topaz). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κιτρίνης (false topaz), δυτικό τοπάζιο (false topaz). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | citromsárga, világossárga üveges kvarc. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | quarzo citrino. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 黄水晶 (yellow quartz). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | きずいしょう (yellow quartz). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | itrinecay citrino, citrina, amarelo-limão. (various references) цитрин, лимонного цвета. (various references) citrinski, citrin. (various references) citrino (false topaz). (various references) citrin (false topaz). (various references) цитрин, фальшивий топаз, лимонно-жовтий, лимонний колір (citron), лимонний (citric, lemony). (various references) m u vỏ chanh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "citrine": citrines. (additional references) | |
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"Citrine" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Caitrin, caterine, catrine, Cefrino, cetine, cetrin, chitarone, Circini, Cirene, cirine, Cirino, cistine, citrange, citrone, Cointrin, cystiene, Kitione, nitrine, vitrine. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "citrine" (pronounced si'trē"n) |
| 4 | -t r ē" n | latrine, Treen. |
| 3 | -r ē" n | green, Moreen, onscreen, preen, screen, sunscreen. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: crinite, inciter, neritic. | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-i-i-n-r-t" | |
-1 letter: citrin, cretin, incite, irenic, nitric, tinier. | |
-2 letters: citer, icier, inert, inter, nicer, niter, nitre, recti, ricin, trice, trine. | |
-3 letters: cent, cine, cire, cite, etic, inti, nice, nite, rein, rent, rice, rite, tern, tier, tine, tire. | |
-4 letters: ern, ice, ire, net, nit, rec, rei, ret, rin, ten, tic, tie, tin. | |
-5 letters: en, er, et, in, it. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-i-i-n-r-t" | |
+1 letter: citrines, crinites, inciters, indicter, indirect, neuritic, reciting, reincite, reindict. | |
+2 letters: anticrime, carnitine, chintzier, circinate, citizenry, crediting, cretinism, criminate, criterion, dendritic, dicentric, directing, direction, extrinsic, indicters, inflicter, intercity, interdict, intricate, nephritic, neuritics, nitpicker, recipient, reincited, reincites, reindicts, reliction, sincerity, trichinae, tricotine. | |
+3 letters: acierating, anticaries, antierotic, antiheroic, carnitines, centiliter, centricity, certifying, chittering, citrulline, concertini, creatinine, cretinisms, cricketing, criminated, criminates, crinkliest, criterions, dentifrice, dicentrics, directions, discretion, distincter, fictioneer, iatrogenic, incinerate, indirectly, indiscreet, inflicters, insecurity, interchain, interdicts, interionic, interstice, intragenic, iridescent, isentropic, itinerancy, ivermectin, nitpickers, nitpickier, percipient, precipitin, predicting, prediction, prenticing, proficient, receipting, recipients, recitation, recruiting, rectifying, reinciting, reindicted, relictions, sanctifier, scrutinies, scrutinise, scrutinize, tenebrific, thermionic, trichinize, trickiness, tricotines, trisecting, trisection, tyrocidine, ventriculi, voiceprint. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 69 74 72 69 6E 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)01000011 01101001 01110100 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C i t r i n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0069 0074 0072 0069 006E 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)37758684758071 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, албанец, албански език, албански, Albanees, albanialainen, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, albanês, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, албанський, албанка, албанець |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, български, български език, българин, bulgarer, bulgarialainen, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danisht, danishte, датски език, датски, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dán, danese, dinamarquês, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | holandez, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holland, olandese, holandês, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã" |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, фински език, фински, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finn, finlandese, finlandês, finês, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | frëngjishte, frëng, franceze, френски език, френски, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , francês, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, французька мова, французький |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | gjerman, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | гръцки език, гръцки, грък, græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", grego, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, ungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | италиански език, италиански, италианец, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Japanese Kanji | 辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 | japonez, японски език, японци, японски, japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk, японська мова, японський, японка, японець, người Nhật bản tiếng Nhật bản |
Japanese Katakana | じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ | japonez, японски език, японци, японски, japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, japansk, японська мова, японський, японка, японець, người Nhật bản tiếng Nhật bản |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugez, portugalisht, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, португальський, португальська мова, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | руски език, руски, руснак, russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | serbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, испански език, испански, Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, översättning | suedez, шведски, шведски език, швед, Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン", шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | ukrainisht, ukrainas, украинец, украински език, Oekraïens, ukrainalainen, ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, ucraino, ucraniano, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, ukrainare, український, українець, người U-kren tiếng U-kren |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | vietnamisht, vietnamez, виетнамски език, виетнамски, vietnameser, vietnamilainen, vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, ベトナ 人 , ベトナ じ", vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnames, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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