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Definition: Globe Thistle |
Globe ThistleNoun1. 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. |
| 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 |
globe thistle | 21 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Echinops ritro, Echinops ruthenicus, Echinops sphaerocephalus L.. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
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. | |
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