Globe Thistle

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Globe Thistle

Definition: Globe Thistle

Globe Thistle

Noun

1. Any of various plants of the genus Echinops having prickly leaves and dense globose heads of bluish flowers.

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

 

Frequency of Internet Expressions: Globe Thistle

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

globe thistle

21
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Modern Translation: Globe Thistle

Language Translations for "globe thistle"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

glatbladet tidselkugle, tidselkugle. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Zuid-Europese kogeldistel, kogeldistel. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pallo-ohdake. (various references)

   

French

  

charbon boulette, boulette azurée. (various references)

   

German

  

russische Kugeldistel, blaue Kugeldistel, Bienen-Kugeldistel. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εχίνωψ ο σφαιροκέφαλος, εχίνοψ ο ρύτρος. (various references)

   

Italian

  

cardo pallottola. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

obeglay istlethay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

equinopes. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cardo yesquero, abadejo (cod, Ling, pout). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

bolltistel. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Globe Thistle

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Echinops ritro, Echinops ruthenicus, Echinops sphaerocephalus L.. (various references)

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Anagrams: Globe Thistle

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-e-g-h-i-l-l-o-s-t-t"

-3 letters: belittles, goethites.

-4 letters: belittle, blithest, ghettoes, goethite, gothites, lightest, obligees, shoebill, theelols.

-5 letters: bellies, bethels, bigshot, billets, blights, boletes, bolshie, bothies, bottles, egotist, elegist, elegits, eoliths, etoiles, ghettos, giblets, glottis, goblets, gothite, helloes, hilloes, hogties, holiest, hollies, hostile, legible, lithest, litotes, littles, logiest, obelise, obligee, obliges, sheltie, shtetel, sleight, teleost, tellies, theelol, thistle.

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

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