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Fastbreak

Definition: Fastbreak

Fastbreak

Noun

1. (basketball) a rapid dash to get a shot as soon as possible after taking possession of the ball.

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

 

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Fastbreak

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

fastbreak

11

basketball fastbreak

7

budget fastbreak

3

break drill fast fastbreak

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

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Anagrams: Fastbreak

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: breakfast.

Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-f-k-r-s-t"

-2 letters: abaters, abreast, arabesk, karates.

-3 letters: abaser, abater, abates, afters, bakers, barest, basket, baster, brakes, breaks, breast, fakers, faster, freaks, kabars, karate, karats, kebars, krafts, rabats, reatas, skater, strafe, strake, streak, tabers, takers.

-4 letters: abaft, abase, abate, abets, afars, after, araks, areas, asker, aster, baker, bakes, bares, barfs, barks, baser, baste, bates, beaks, bears.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-e-f-k-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: breakfasts.

 

+2 letters: breakfasted, breakfaster.

 

+3 letters: breakfasters, breakfasting, prebreakfast.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Fastbreak


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

46 61 73 74 62 72 65 61 6B

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01100001 01110011 01110100 01100010 01110010 01100101 01100001 01101011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#97 &#115 &#116 &#98 &#114 &#101 &#97 &#107

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0061 0073 0074 0062 0072 0065 0061 006B

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

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

406785866884716777

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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