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Definition: Frier |
FrierNoun1. Flesh of a medium-sized young chicken suitable for frying. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "frier" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references) |
Synonyms: FrierSynonyms: fryer (n), pullet (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Frier |
| Specialty definitions using "frier": POTATO-CHIP FRIER, POTATO-CHIP-PROCESSING SUPERVISOR, POTATO-PANCAKE FRIER. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Frier" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 85.71% of the time. "Frier" is used about 7 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) | 85.71% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Noun (proper) | 14.29% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 7 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "frier" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Frier | Last name | 1,000 | 11,552 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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 |
turkey frier | 11 |
frier | 9 |
deep frier | 8 |
annette frier | 6 |
frier wayne | 4 |
frier home wayne | 4 |
blow free frier job teen | 4 |
free frier teen | 3 |
frier home mobile wayne | 3 |
frier tuck | 3 |
frier teen | 2 |
frier inn tuck | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "frier"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 炸" (fryer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | stegeapparat (deep-fat frier), apparat til friturekogning (deep-fat frier). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | frituurtoestel (deep-fat frier). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | ماهی تابه(fryer=), سرخ کننده (Roaster, Toaster). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | friturier (deep-fat frier). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Friteuse (chip pan), Bratapparat (deep-fat frier). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | συσκευή για το τηγάνισμα (deep-fat frier), φριτέζα (deep-fat frier). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | penggoreng. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | apparecchio friggitore (deep-fat frier). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ierfray frigideira (dripping pan, frying pan, frying-pan, pan, skillet). (various references) freidora (deep-fat frier). (various references) tava (broiler, fried, fryer, frying pan, pan, skillet), kızartmalık piliç (fryer, roaster). (various references) g giò để rán (fryer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "frier": friers. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "frier" (pronounced frī"er) |
| 4 | f r ī" er | friar, fryer. |
| 3 | -r ī" er | briar, brier, crier, drier, dryer, prier, prior, pryer, Trier. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: firer, rifer. | |
| Words within the letters "e-f-i-r-r" | |
-1 letter: fire, reif, rife. | |
-2 letters: err, fer, fie, fir, ire, ref, rei, rif. | |
-3 letters: ef, er, if, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-f-i-r-r" | |
+1 letter: fairer, ferric, firers, firmer, friers, frizer, refire, rifler. | |
+2 letters: airfare, briefer, drifter, farrier, fernier, ferried, ferries, ferrite, fiercer, fierier, figurer, firearm, firmers, flirter, forkier, frailer, friller, friseur, frisker, fritter, frizers, frizzer, fruiter, furrier, furzier, grifter, prefire, reefier, refiner, refired, refires, refrain, refried, refries, reifier, riffler, riflers, riflery, rimfire, rotifer, surfier, terrify, trifler, turfier. | |
| 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)46 72 69 65 72 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..-. .-. .. . .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01110010 01101001 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F r i e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0072 0069 0065 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4084757184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Names: Frequency 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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