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Definition: Corner Post |
Corner PostNoun1. A square post supporting a structural member at the corner of a building. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Corner post fence construction near Balmorhea, Texas. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture 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 |
corner post | 7 |
apartment corner post | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "corner post"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | hjørnepæl (angle post, tripod). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | hoekpaal (angle post, tripod), boortorenpoot (derrick leg, derrick post, leg), boortorenpaal (derrick leg, derrick post, leg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | terikan tukipilari (derrick leg, derrick post, leg), terikan jalka (derrick leg, derrick post, leg), öljynporaustornin jalka (derrick leg, derrick post, leg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | piquet d'angle, pied de derrick, montant d'une tour de forage, montant de derrick, montant (column), jambe. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Eckpfosten (angle post, tripod), Eckpfahl (angle post, tripod), Derrickstutzsäule (derrick leg, derrick post, leg), Derrickpfosten (derrick leg, derrick post, leg), Derrickmast (derrick leg, derrick post, leg), Bohrturmsäule (derrick leg, derrick post, leg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πάσσαλος γωνίας (angle post, tripod), τρίποδας (tripod), ορθοστάτης ικριώματος γεωτρυπάνου (derrick leg, derrick post, leg), ορθοστάτης πύργου γεωτρυπάνου (derrick leg, derrick post, leg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | paletto d'angolo (angle post, tripod). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Maya | okom. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ornercay ostpay poste da torre de sondagem (derrick leg, derrick post, leg), pilar da torre de sondagem (derrick leg, derrick post, leg), espia (angle post, stay, stay rope, stay wire, steel wire stay, tripod, wire back-tie). (various references) trípode (tripod), poste esquinero (angle post, tripod), montante de la torre de sondeo (derrick leg, derrick post, leg), montante de la torre de perforación (derrick leg, derrick post, leg). (various references) borrtornsben (derrick leg, derrick post, leg), ben till borrtorn (derrick leg, derrick post, leg). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Corner Post" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: cornerpost. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-n-o-o-p-r-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: prosector, stonecrop. | |
-2 letters: coroners, coronets, crooners, proctors, troopers. | |
-3 letters: consort, coopers, cooters, copters, corners, cornets, coroner, coronet, crepons, crooner, crotons, enroots, operons, perrons, poorest, porrect, porters, postern, presort, pretors, proctor, prosect, protons, rectors, reports, rooster, rooters, scooper, scooter, scorner, snooper, snorter, sporter, stooper, toreros, torpors, trooper. | |
-4 letters: censor, centos, contes, contos, cooers, cooper, coopts. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-n-o-o-p-r-r-s-t" | |
+2 letters: cyproterones, incorporates, procreations. | |
+3 letters: correspondent, cotransported, counterpowers, interoceptors, photocurrents, reproductions, retrospection, scleroprotein. | |
+4 letters: bromocriptines, chromoproteins, containerports, contemporaries, controllership, correspondents, counterprotest, incorporeities, noncooperators, preproductions, reciprocations, reincorporates, retrospections, scleroproteins, superconductor. | |
+5 letters: chronotherapies, conservatorship, controllerships, counterprojects, counterproposal, counterprotests, counterresponse, crossopterygian, cryoprotectants, intercomparison, nonprescription, overproductions, overprotections, proprioceptions, superconductors. | |
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