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Definition: Clade |
CladeNoun1. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| "Clade" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 93.75% of the time. "Clade" is used about 16 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 (singular) | 93.75% | 15 | 90,616 |
| Noun (proper) | 6.25% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 16 | N/A |
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 |
clade | 2 |
clade monet | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "clade": clades. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "clade": phylloclade. (additional references) | |
Words containing "clade": phylloclades. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: decal, laced. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-l" | |
-1 letter: aced, alec, cade, clad, dace, dale, deal, lace, lade, lead. | |
-2 letters: ace, ale, cad, cel, dal, del, eld, lac, lad, lea, led. | |
-3 letters: ad, ae, al, de, ed, el, la. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-l" | |
+1 letter: alcade, cabled, calked, called, calmed, calved, candle, caudle, cedula, clades, clawed, clayed, coaled, colead, cradle, credal, decals, declaw, lacked, lanced, macled, placed, reclad, scaled, talced. | |
+2 letters: alcades, alcaide, alcalde, alcayde, alcoved, belaced, blacked, cackled, cadelle, cajoled, caldera, calends, calqued, canaled, candela, candled, candler, candles, caroled, castled, caudles, caulked, caviled, cedilla, cedulas, celadon, chalked, citadel, clacked, cladode, clagged, claimed, clammed, clamped, clanged, clanked, clapped, clashed, clasped, classed, cleaned, cleared, cleated, cleaved, cloaked, codable, coleads, craaled, cradled, cradler, cradles, crawled, creedal, debacle, decadal, decalog, decanal, decimal, declaim, declare, declass, declaws, decrial, deltaic, dewclaw, dialect, edictal, enlaced, flacked, glaceed, glanced, hackled, inlaced, latched, leached, located, mackled, maculed, medical, palaced, pedocal, radicel, radicle, relaced, scalade, scalded, scalped, slacked, solaced, tackled, talcked, unlaced. | |
| 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)43 6C 61 64 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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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 01101100 01100001 01100100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C l a d e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 006C 0061 0064 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)3778677071 |
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