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Definitions: Escallop |
EscallopNoun1. Edible muscle of mollusks having fan-shaped shells; served broiled or poached or in salads or cream sauces. 2. Thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled. 3. Edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: EscallopSynonyms: cutlet (n), scallop (n), scollop (n). (additional references) |
| "Escallop" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Escallop" is used about 2 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) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "escallop"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | skallop. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ψήνω με σάλτσα κρέμασ ή ψίχουλα. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | fésûs csiga. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | roagan (clam, intricacy, scallop). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | escallopay escada rolante (electric stairway, escalator, moving staircase, moving stairway, mow), peixe (bisk, fish), concha de romeiro, castanhola (castanets, clam, knacky). (various references) гребешок (comb, crest, scallop, scollop). (various references) pečenje (baking, broiling, roast). (various references) escalope (scallop, scollop). (various references) ริมผ้าที่เป็นรูปคลื่น. (various references) стулка черепашки. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "escallop": escalloped, escalloping, escallops. (additional references) | |
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"Escallop" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Escalus. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "escallop" (pronounced 'Es*cal"lop'): Collop, Dallop, Keslop, lollop, Orlop, Shallop, trollop. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: collapse. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-l-o-p-s" | |
-1 letter: callose, escalop, locales, scallop, scalpel. | |
-2 letters: aslope, cellos, copals, lapels, locale, locals, places, solace. | |
-3 letters: alecs, aloes, calls, calos, capes, capos, cella, cello, cells, claps, clasp, clops, close, coals, colas, coles, copal, copes, copse, laces, lapel, lapse, leaps, local, lopes, losel, ollas, opals, paces, pales, palls, paseo, peals, place, pleas, poles, polls, psoae. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-l-l-o-p-s" | |
+1 letter: calliopes, collapsed, collapses, escallops, scalloped, scalloper. | |
+2 letters: escalloped, leucoplast, pillowcase, scallopers. | |
+3 letters: cellophanes, collapsible, episcopally, escalloping, eucalyptols, leucoplasts, nucleoplasm, peccadillos, pillowcases, plagioclase. | |
+4 letters: cupellations, despotically, episodically, eucalyptoles, nucleoplasms, opalescently, peccadilloes, phylloclades, placeholders, plagioclases, plainclothes, polyvalences. | |
+5 letters: ceruloplasmin, colleagueship, compellations, electroplates, geophysically, leptocephalus, nucleoplasmic, politicalizes, polydactylies, porcellaneous, psephological, semipolitical, speleological, supercolossal, valpolicellas. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 73 63 61 6C 6C 6F 70 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). ... -.-. .- .-.. .-.. --- .--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110011 01100011 01100001 01101100 01101100 01101111 01110000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E s c a l l o p |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0073 0063 0061 006C 006C 006F 0070 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3985696778788182 |
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