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Drugget

Definition: Drugget

Drugget

Noun

1. A rug made of a coarse fabric having a cotton warp and a wool filling.

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

Date "drugget" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1749. (references)


Synonyms within Context: Drugget

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Cleanness

Cover, drugget.

Covering

Coverlet, counterpane, sheet, quilt, tarpaulin, blanket, rug, drugget; housing; antimacassar, eiderdown, numdah, pillowcase, pillowslip; linoleum; saddle cloth, blanket cloth; tidy; tilpah, apishamore.

Preservation

Prophylaxis; preserver, preservative, additive; antibiotics, antifungals, biocide; hygiastics, hygiantics; cover, drugget; cordon sanitaire; canning; ensilage; tinned goods, canned goods.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Drugget

Etymologies containing "drugget": Bureau. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Drugget

"Drugget" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Drugget" is used about 3 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 (singular)100%3202,518

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

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Modern Translation: Drugget

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

Bulgarian 

  

груба вълнена материя за черги. (various references)

   

Czech

  

vlnìná látka (Cheviot, duffel). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

gyapjúvetülékes pamutszövet. (various references)

   

Manx

  

druggaid. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uggetdray

   

Russian 

  

драгет. (various references)

   

Scottish

  

drogaid. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

vrsta indijskog tepiha. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Drugget

Derivations

Words beginning with "drugget": druggets. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Drugget

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-g-g-r-t-u"

-1 letter: grudge, gurged, rugged, trudge, tugged, tugger.

-2 letters: gurge, trued, urged.

-3 letters: dreg, drug, duet, dure, grue, gude, rude, rued, true, trug, turd, urge.

-4 letters: due, dug, egg, erg, ged, get, gut, red, reg, ret, rue, rug, rut, ted, teg, tug, urd.

-5 letters: de, ed, er, et, re, ut.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-g-g-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: druggets.

 

+2 letters: druggiest, ruggedest, struggled.

 

+3 letters: outbragged, outdragged.

 

+4 letters: goddaughter.

 

+5 letters: deregulating, goddaughters, ingurgitated, jitterbugged, regurgitated, unsegregated.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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