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Definition: Ethnical |
EthnicalAdjective1. Relating to or being a member of an ethnic group; "ethnic frontiers"; "ethnic Chinese in San Francisco". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "ethnical" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1844. (references) |
Synonym: EthnicalSynonym: ethnic (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Heterodoxy | Pagan; heathen, heathenish; ethnic, ethnical; gentile, paynim; pantheistic, polytheistic. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Business | Particularly popular at present are the color combinations of royal blue and yellow and earthen colors with ethnical motives (South American, African, and Mexican). (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see 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 |
ethnical pattern | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ethnical"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | etnik (ethnic), folklorik (ethnic, folk, folkloric). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | وثني (ethnic, gentile, heathen, heathenish, idolatrous, pagan, profane), عرقي (ethnic, racial, racialist, racist, sudoriferous, venous), أصلي (authentic, bona fide, ethnic, fundamental, genetic, genetical, original, overriding, premier, prime, primordial, pristine, proper, pukka, radical, true). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | етнически (ethnic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 种族 (Ethnic, ethnicity, Racial). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | etnický (ethnic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | ethnique (ethnic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | ethnische. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εθνικόσ (ethnic, national). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | faji (ethnic, generic, racial, specific), etnikai (ethnic), néprajzi (ethnic, ethnographic, ethnographical), etnológiai (ethnic, ethnologic, ethnological). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | etnico (ethnic, heathen). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 인종 (Ethnic, RACE, Racial). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | kynneeagh (ethnic, racial). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ethnicalay etnológico (ethnic, ethnology), sociedade étnica, étnico (ethnic). (various references) etnic (ethnic). (various references) этнический (ethnic), языческий (ethnic, heathen, heathenish, paganish). (various references) etnički (ethnic). (various references) étnico (ethnic). (various references) etnologisk (ethnological), etnisk (ethnic), ras- (ethnic, racial), folk- (ethnic, national, popular). (various references) etnik (ethnic), ırksal (ethnic, racial). (various references) язичеський (ethnic, gentile, heathenish, infidel, pagan). (various references) vô thần (ethnic, godless), thuộc tộc người không theo tôn giáo n o (ethnic), thuộc dân tộc (ethnic). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ethnical": ethnically. (additional references) | |
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"Ethnical" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: echnical, ethnica, Othonial, tehnical. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "ethnical" (pronounced e"thnikul) |
| 5 | -n i k u l | botanical, conical, cynical, ecumenical, electromechanical, galenical, ironical, mechanical, nontechnical, preclinical, puritanical, rabbinical, technical, tyrannical. |
| 4 | -i k u l | acoustical, alphabetical, analytical, antithetical, apolitical, archaeological, archeological, astrological, astronautical, astronomical, asymmetrical, atypical, autobiographical, bicycle, biographical, biological, biomedical, biotechnological, categorical, cervical, chronological, classical, comical, critical, cubicle, cyclical, cylindrical, dermatological, diabolical, dialectical, ecclesiastical, ecological, economical, egotistical, electrical, electrochemical, elliptical, empirical, encyclical, epidemiological, eschatological, ethical, evangelical, fanatical, geographical, geological, geometrical, geopolitical, graphical, gynecological, helical, heretical, historical, hypercritical, hypocritical, hysterical, icicle, identical, ideological, illogical, immunological, inimical, lackadaisical, lexical, liturgical, logical, logistical, lyrical, magical, mathematical, metallurgical, metaphorical, metaphysical, methodological, metrical, morphological, musical, mystical, mythological, neoclassical, neurological, nonelectrical, nonpolitical, nonsensical, nonsurgical, ontological, optical, ornithological, paradoxical, pathological, pedagogical, periodical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, pharmacological, philosophical, phonological, physical, physiological, popsicle, problematical, prototypical, psychical, psychological, radiological, rhetorical, sabbatical, semiclassical, semicylindrical, semitropical, serological, sociological, spherical, statistical, stereotypical, strategical, surgical, symmetrical, tactical, technological, teleological, testicle, theatrical, theological, theoretical, topical, toxicological, tricycle, tropical, typographical, umbilical, uncritical, uneconomical, unethical, untypical, vehicle, vertical, viatical, virological, whimsical, zoological. |
| 3 | -k u l | aeronautical, agrochemical, allegorical, anarchical, anatomical, ankle, anthropological, article, barnacle, biblical, bifocal, biochemical, brickle, buckle, cackle, chemical, Chronicle, chuckle, circle, clavicle, clerical, clinical, commonsensical, coracle, cortical, crackle, cuticle, cycle, debacle, diacritical, domical, ducal, encircle, epochal, equivocal, etymological, farcical, fecal, fickle, fiscal, focal, follicle, freckle, geophysical, gonococcal, grackle, grammatical, granduncle, hackle, heckle, heterocercal, hierarchical, honeysuckle, Huckle, hypothetical, impractical, jackal, knuckle, local, maniacal, matriarchal, medical, meikle, meteorological, methodical, Mickle, miracle, monocle, motorcycle, muckle, mythical, nautical, nickel, Nickle, Nicol, numerical, obstacle, Oracle, oratorical, particle, patriarchal, photochemical, pickle, pinnacle, polemical, political, pontifical, practical, pumpernickel, quizzical, radical, ramshackle, rankle, rascal, receptacle, reciprocal, recycle, ruckle, runkle, satirical, shackle, shekel, sickle, skeptical, Sokol, sparkle, speckle, spectacle, sprinkle, stickle, suckle, tabernacle, tackle, tentacle, tickle, tinkle, trickle, twinkle, typical, uncle, unequivocal, unicycle, unshackle, vocal, Winkle, wrinkle. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-i-l-n-t" | |
-1 letter: ethical. | |
-2 letters: acetin, atelic, canthi, cantle, catlin, centai, cental, chaine, chalet, chital, client, enatic, entail, ethnic, halite, hantle, heliac, inhale, inlace, lancet, lectin, lentic, lichen, tenail, thecal, thenal, tincal, tineal. | |
-3 letters: actin, aitch, alien, aline, anile, antic, chain, chant, cheat, chela, chiel, chile, china, chine, clean, cleat, cline, eclat, elain, elint, enact, entia. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-i-l-n-t" | |
+1 letter: chatelain, chelating, chelation, technical, thylacine, unethical. | |
+2 letters: anthelices, chatelaine, chatelains, chelations, chlorinate, ethnically, hatcheling, inchoately, nonethical, technicals, thylacines, unathletic. | |
+3 letters: calisthenic, candlelight, cephalothin, chanticleer, chatelaines, chlorinated, chlorinates, ethicalness, hallucinate, hatchelling, intrathecal, lecithinase, nonathletic, stickhandle, technically, untechnical. | |
+4 letters: analphabetic, anthelmintic, antithetical, biotechnical, calisthenics, candlelights, cartwheeling, cephalothins, chanticleers, dechlorinate, echolocation, encephalitic, encephalitis, enchantingly, ethnological, geotechnical, hallucinated, hallucinates, inchoatively, interchannel, lecithinases, multichannel, nontechnical, phenotypical, phonetically, plainclothes, stickhandled, stickhandler, stickhandles, technicality, technicalize, uncharitable, unhysterical, unrhetorical, zootechnical. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 74 68 6E 69 63 61 6C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). - .... -. .. -.-. .- .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110100 01101000 01101110 01101001 01100011 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E t h n i c a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0074 0068 006E 0069 0063 0061 006C |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3986748075696778 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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