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FLAME GUN

Specialty Definition: FLAME GUN

DomainDefinition

Military & Defense

A device for throwing a stream of flaming liquid, used to facilitate rapid burning when backfiring from a control line. Source: European Union. (references)

Food & Agriculture

A flame-generating device used for many purposes, e. g. scorching seed-beds, paths etc. to reduce weed growth or for starting slash-disposal fires, counterfires or any prescribed burning operations. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FLAME GUN

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

flame gun

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: FLAME GUN

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

Danish

  

flammekaster (duster and flame gun, duster-flame thrower, flame thrower, flame-thrower), brandspyd (burning torch, fire gun). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

vlammenwerper (flame thrower, flame-thrower), onkruidbrander, brandfakkel (burning torch, fire gun). (various references)

   

French

  

lance-flammes (flame launcher, flamethrower), lance-flamme (flame thrower), brûleur. (various references)

   

German

  

Flammenwerfer (flame thrower, flamethrower, flamethrowers), Brandfackel (burning torch, fire gun). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καυστήρ (burning torch, fire gun), φλογοβόλο (flame thrower). (various references)

   

Italian

  

torcia (flambeau, torch), lanciafiamme (flame thrower), bruciatore (burner). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ameflay ungay

   

Portuguese

  

lança-chamas (flame-thrower). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

lanzallamas (flame thrower, flame-thrower), antorcha (flambeau, lamp, torch). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tändredskap (burning torch, fire gun). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FLAME GUN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: fugleman.

Words within the letters "a-e-f-g-l-m-n-u"

-1 letter: flagmen.

-2 letters: engulf, flamen, flange, fungal, lagune, langue, legman, manful, mangel, mangle.

-3 letters: algum, almug, angel, angle, fanum, flame, fleam, flume, flung, fugal, fugle, ganef, genua, gleam, glean, glume, leman, lumen, lunge, mange, ulema, ulnae.

-4 letters: ague, alef, alme, alum, amen, egal, elan, fame, fane, fang, faun, feal, flag, flam, flan, flea, flue, fuel.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-f-g-l-m-n-u"
 

+2 letters: meaningful, megafaunal.

 

+4 letters: meaningfully.

 

+5 letters: nonmeaningful, reformulating.

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

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INDEX

1. Images: Slideshow
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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