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Crawlspace

Definition: Crawlspace

Crawlspace

Noun

1. Low space beneath a floor of a building; gives workers access to wiring or plumbing.

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


Specialty Definition: Crawlspace

DomainDefinition

Energy

The unoccupied, and usually unfinished and unconditioned space between the floor, foundation walls, and the slab or ground of a building. (references)

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

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Synonym: Crawlspace

Synonym: crawl space (n). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Crawlspace

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Crawlspace (1972)

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

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Commercial Usage: Crawlspace

DomainTitle

Books

  

Theater & Movies

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

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Usage Frequency: Crawlspace

"Crawlspace" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "Crawlspace" is used about 5 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)80%4175,879
Lexical Verb (base form)20%1339,140
                    Total100.00%5N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Crawlspace

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
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

crawlspace

31

crawlspace drain

3

crawlspace dehumidifier

9

crawlspace drying

3

crawlspace ventilation

9

basement crawlspace

3

crawlspace johns

7

crawlspace venting

3

crawlspace moisture

7

crawlspace damp

2

crawlspace fan

7

crawlspace in water

2

crawlspace vent

7

crawlspace dehumidifier i i if in open run vent

2

crawlspace dehumidification

6

crawlspace drying in water

2

crawlspace insulating

6

crawlspace waterproofing

2

crawlspace door

5

barrier crawlspace vapor

2

crawlspace foundation

4

crawlspace insulation

2

crawlspace mold

4

crawlspace water

2

crawlspace wet

4

crawlspace dampness

2

crawlspace man spider

3

crawlspace dampness

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: Crawlspace

Derivations

Words beginning with "crawlspace": crawlspaces. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Crawlspace

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-e-l-p-r-s-w"

-2 letters: calcspar.

-3 letters: calcars, calpacs, carcase, carcels, carpale, carpals, carpels, clasper, clawers, earlaps, palaces, parcels, placers, reclasp, scalare, scalper.

-4 letters: arecas, caecal, caesar, calcar, calces, calesa, calpac, capers, carcel, carles, carpal, carpel, clawer, clears, craals, crapes, crawls, earlap, escarp, lacers, lapser, lascar, pacers, palace, parcel, parles, parsec, pascal, pawers, pearls, placer, places, prelaw, rascal.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-e-l-p-r-s-w"
 

+1 letter: crawlspaces.

 

+2 letters: clapperclaws.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Crawlspace


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

43 72 61 77 6C 73 70 61 63 65

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 01110010 01100001 01110111 01101100 01110011 01110000 01100001 01100011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#114 &#97 &#119 &#108 &#115 &#112 &#97 &#99 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0072 0061 0077 006C 0073 0070 0061 0063 0065

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

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

37846789788582676971

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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