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Drey

Definition: Drey

Drey

Noun

1. The nest of a squirrel.

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

"Drey" is a common misspelling or typo for: dray, drew, dry, dryer, dyer.


Crosswords: Drey

Non-English Usage: "Drey" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Sranan (dry).

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Commercial Usage: Drey

DomainTitle

Books

  • Narrating History, Developing Doctrine: Friedrich Schleiermacher and Johann Sebastian Drey (American Academy of Religion Academy Series, No 82) (reference)

  • Revision der Theologie-- Reform der Kirche : die Bedeutung des Tübinger Theologen Johann Sebastian Drey (1777-1853) in Geschichte und Gegenwart (reference)

  • Birth of the Catholic Tubingen School: The Dogmatics of Johann Sebastian Drey (American Academy of Religion Academy Series, No 37) (reference)

  • Deutscher Sinn-Getichte drey Tausend : 3 Tle. in e. Bd (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Name Usage Frequency: Drey

The following table summarizes the usage of "drey" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
DreyLast name30025,661
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Drey

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

drey

10

dr drey

5

drey jar

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

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Modern Translation: Drey

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

Bulgarian 

  

хралупа на катеричка. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eydray

   

Russian 

  

беличье гнездо. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

tổ sóc. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Drey

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: dyer.

Words within the letters "d-e-r-y"

-1 letter: dey, dry, dye, red, rye.

-2 letters: de, ed, er, re, ye.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-r-y"
 

+1 letter: cyder, deary, decry, deray, derby, derry, dryer, dyers, gyred, nerdy, perdy, rayed, ready, redly, redry, redye, reedy, ryked, tyred.

 

+2 letters: brayed, bready, byrled, cyders, darkey, dearly, decury, defray, denary, derays, descry, direly, dowery, drapey, drayed, dreamy, dreary, drecky, dreggy, dressy, dryers, dryest, dupery, frayed, grayed, greedy, greyed, hydrae, prayed, preyed, rebody, redbay, redefy, redeny, redeye, redyed, redyes, remedy, rhymed, ridley, rudely, trendy, weirdy, yarded, yarned, yerked, yirred, yodler, yonder.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Drey


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

44 72 65 79

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

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

=

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)

01000100 01110010 01100101 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#114 &#101 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0072 0065 0079

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

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

38847191

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Names: Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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