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Definitions: Hasp |
HaspNoun1. A fastener for a door or lid; a hinged metal strap fits over a staple and is locked with a pin or padlock. Verb1. Secure or lock with a hasp. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "hasp" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Computing | HASP Houston Automatic Spooling Program. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Personal Care & Hotels | A fastener for a door or lid consisting of a bringed metal strap that fits over a staple and is secured by a pin or padlock. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
HASP | English | High-level automatic scheduling program | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Connection | Pin, corking pin, nail, brad, tack, skewer, staple, corrugated fastener; clamp, U-clamp, C-clamp; cramp, cramp iron; ratchet, detent, larigo, pawl; terret, treenail, screw, button, buckle; clasp, hasp, hinge, hank, catch, latch, bolt, latchet, tag; tooth; hook, hook and eye; lock, holdfast, padlock, rivet; anchor, grappling iron, trennel, stake, post. |
Junction | Braze; pin, nail, bolt, hasp, clasp, clamp, crimp, screw, rivet; impact, solder, set; weld together, fuse together; wedge, rabbet, mortise, miter, jam, dovetail, enchase; graft, ingraft, |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Hasp |
| English words defined with "hasp": Hasped, Hasping ♦ padlock ♦ Turn-buckle ♦ Unhasp, Uphasp. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "hasp": Hesp ♦ Uphasp. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Hasp" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Swedish (hasp). |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | Its double tires were new, and a brass padlock stood straight out from the hasp on the big black doors. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Hasp" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Hasp" is used about 11 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) | 100% | 11 | 106,044 |
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 |
hasp | 110 |
device driver hasp | 43 |
emulator hasp | 32 |
driver hasp | 10 |
hasp lock | 8 |
aladdin hasp | 6 |
dump hasp | 6 |
mastercam hasp | 5 |
brain hasp | 5 |
dongle hasp | 5 |
hasp key | 4 |
emulation hasp | 4 |
dongle emulator hasp | 3 |
hasp and staple | 3 |
dongles hasp | 3 |
4 hasp | 3 |
hasp padlock | 2 |
alldata hasp | 2 |
copy hasp | 2 |
hasp xp | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "hasp"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | mbërtheckë (hook and eye, pin, safety pin, stud), bravë (fastening, lock). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | غلق بمشبك. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | чиле (hank, skein, twist), гранка (offset, offshoot, sprig), масур (cop, quill, reel, spool), закопчалка (fastener, fastening, snap, snap fastener). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vřeteno (bobbin, spindle), spona (brace, buckle, clasp, copula), petlice (latch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | haspe (reel, whin, whisk), krampe (clip, convulsion, cramp, hook, hook joint, loop, muscle cramp, staple, unsound). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | overval (hostile takeover bid, looting raid(by thieves), undesired take-over, unfriendly takeover bid). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | ماکو (Shuttle), ماسوره (Bobbin, Hank, Reel, Spool), چفت کردن (Latch, Slot), چفت (Latch, Lid, Snap), کلاف (Hank, Skein), قرقره (Bobbin, Hank, Pulley, Spool), دورچیزی پیچیدن , بستن (Assess, Attach, Bang, Bar, Belt, Bind, Bloc, Block, Blockade, Choke, Clasp, Coagulate, Congeal, Cork, Curdle, Gird, Impute, Jam, Jell, Knit, Obturate, Padlock, Pen, Picket, Plug, Seal, Shut, Steek, Tighten, Truss, Wattle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | salparauta, aspi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | moraillon. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Haspe (hinge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κλειδώνω (lock, lock up), γάτζοσ, πόρπη (brooch, buckle, clamp, clasp, clip, fastener, staple), υποδοχή λουκέτου, επικλείδα. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | וו (hook, peg, pin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | pászma (hank), motring (hank, skein), lakatretesz, hevederpánt, gombolyító motolla, fonalorsó, csat (buckle, clasp, fastener, Morse, snap). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | portalucchetto, fermaglio (buckle, clasp, clip, devils' claw, fastener, fastening, hitch pin, linkpin, locking clamp, metal lace, pole, screw stopper, stopper). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 南京 (padlock). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | な"き"じょう (padlock). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 걸 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | hesp. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | asphay haxixe (cannabis resin, charas, hasher, hashish), gancho para cadeado, gancho (bond, brace, catch, clamp, clasp, claw, clincher, clip, coat hook, cramp, crook, dog, fastener, folding stirrup, gaff, gagger, hanger, hog-wash, holdfast, hook, latch, lifter, log dog, log grab, loop, snap, staple, stirrup, strap, tie-plate, toe-clip, trammel), ferrolho (bolt, latch), fecho (buckle, catch, clasp, closing, closure, fastener, keystone, latch, lever latch, lock, locket, metal lace, snap, tying), argola (circlet, cufflink, door knocker, hoop, link, loop, ring). (various references) fus (cone, journal, linchpin, mandrel, shaft, spindle, Trunnion), cataramã (buckle, clasp, shackle), balama (hinge, joint), încuietoare (latch, lock-bolt, poser, stunt). (various references) крючок (crotchet, fishhook, fishing hook, hook), застежка (clasp, fastener), засов (bar, bolt, fast), запор (constipation, fastener, latch, lock, lock on). (various references) reza (bolt, latch), kopča (buckle, clasp, clasp-pin, fastening, hook, snap), klupče (clew). (various references) sujetador (bra, clamp, fastener), soporte de candado, pasador (bar, barrette, bobby pin, brooch, catch, closing latch, cotter pin, dispatcher, dowel, dowel pin, facilitator, intransigent, joining pin, key, latch, lock, marlinespike, pin bolt, slide, slotted pin, smuggler, spike, stud, vagabond, vagrant), cerrar con pasador, broche (breast pin, broach, brooch, clasp, clip, fastener, pin), aldaba (door knocker, knocker, latch). (various references) haspa, hasp, stänga med hasp. (various references) ใส่บานพับ, บานพับสำหรับใส่กุญแจ. (various references) tutturmak (attach, be hung up on, bind, bond, braid, clasp, clip, fasten, infix, insist, latch, pin, rub in, seam together, stereotype, stick, stick together, tack, tack together), toka (bobby pin, buckle, clasp, clip, fastener, fibula, grip, hairgrip, handshake, ouch, slide), makara (block, bobbin, pulley, quill, reel, roller, sheave, spool, truckle, whip), kopçalamak (clasp, fasten), kopça (buckle, clasp, eyelet, frog, hook, snap), kilit köprüsü ile kilitlemek, asma kilit köprüsü, çile (hank, ordeal, skein, suffering, trial, tribulation), çengelli iğne (safety pin). (various references) засув (bar, bolt, catch, fast, fastener, latch, lock, sneck), застібка (chape, clasp, fastener, fibula, placket, snap), застібати (button, clasp), запирати на засув. (various references) con sợi, bản lề để móc khoá. (various references) hesben. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "hasp": hasped, hasping, hasps. (additional references) | |
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"Hasp" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: haas, haast, Haccp, haep, halp, hamp, happ, hasa, Hasbi, hasf, hasn, Hatip, haup, haz, hazz, heps, hess, hisop, Hsac, thesp, Vasp. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: haps, pash. | |
| Words within the letters "a-h-p-s" | |
-1 letter: ash, asp, hap, has, pah, pas, sap, sha, spa. | |
-2 letters: ah, as, ha, pa, sh. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-h-p-s" | |
+1 letter: aphis, apish, caphs, chaps, ephas, harps, hasps, heaps, kaphs, opahs, pasha, paths, phase, plash, pshaw, shape, sharp, spahi, staph, whaps. | |
+2 letters: alephs, alphas, aphids, aspish, champs, chapes, cheaps, ephahs, graphs, hasped, khaphs, mishap, pachas, palish, parish, pashas, pashed, pashes, pathos, phages, pharos, phased, phases, phasic, phasis, phials, phrase, plashy, poisha, potash, prahus, pshaws, pujahs, ralphs, raphes, raphis, scarph, seraph, shaped, shapen, shaper, shapes, sharps, sharpy, sherpa, shnaps, spahee, spahis, spathe, splash, staphs, sulpha, washup, whaups. | |
+3 letters: airship, alphyls, apaches, aphasia, aphasic, apheses, aphesis, aphides, apishly, asphalt, asphyxy, barhops, bypaths, caliphs, carhops, chapels, cheapos, coprahs, dampish, daphnes, dashpot, diphase, dishpan, eparchs, hampers, hangups, hapaxes, hapless, happens, haptens, harpers, harpies, harpins, harpist, hasping, hatpins, hepcats, heptads, hooplas, hopsack, hubcaps, hutzpas, inphase, isopach, kaliphs, mishaps, oompahs, orphans, pachisi, padshah, pakehas, palship, panfish, paraphs, parches, pardahs, pariahs, paschal, pashing, patches, peaches, peahens, peakish, pechans, perhaps, phallus, phaseal, phasing, phasmid, phobias, phrasal, phrased, phrases, planish, plashed, plasher, plashes, poaches, prewash, pshawed, punkahs, purdahs, raphias, raspish, reshape, rhaphes, rupiahs, saphead, saphena, sapphic, scarphs, schappe, schnaps, seraphs, shakeup, shallop, shampoo, shapely, shapers, shapeup, shaping, sharped, sharpen, sharper, sharpie, sharply, sherpas, shiplap, shipman, shipway, shoepac, shophar, shopman, smashup, spahees, spathal, spathed, spathes, spathic, spheral, spinach, splashy, sulphas, teashop, tephras, threaps, unsharp, upheaps, vampish, wampish, warship, washups, waspish, whipsaw. | |
+4 letters: acalephs, airships, alphorns, alphosis, amidship, amphoras, anaphase, anaphors, antiship, apathies, aphagias, aphasiac, aphasias, aphasics, aphonias, aphonics, aphorise, aphorism, aphorist, aphthous, apothems, ashplant, asphalts, aspheric, asphodel, asphyxia, bakeshop, basophil, biphasic, calipash, camphols, camphors, capuches, catchups, champacs, champaks, champers, chapatis, chapeaus, chaplets, chapters, charpais, charpoys, cheapens, cheapest, cheapies, cheapish, chutzpas, daphnias, dashpots, dauphins, deanship, despatch, digraphs, diphasic, dishpans, dispatch, dramshop, dustheap, earlship, emphases, emphasis, ephedras, epitaphs, esophagi, euphrasy, flagship, galumphs, graphics, haircaps, hairpins, hanapers, haplites, haploids, haplonts, haploses, haplosis, happiest, haptenes, hardpans, hardship, hardtops, harelips, harpings, harpists, harpoons, harumphs, haruspex, headpins, headship, heeltaps, helipads, heparins, hepatics, heptanes, hexaplas, hexapods, hopheads, hopsacks, hoptoads, hospital, hospitia, hospodar, hutzpahs, hyponeas, hypoxias, isograph, isopachs, ladyship, matchups, mateship, mispatch, misshape, morphias, naphthas, naphtols, omphalos, pachisis, pachucos, padishah, padshahs, paganish, pahlavis, painches, palships, panaches, panochas, panoches, pansophy, panthers, paphians, parashah, parashot, parchesi, parchisi, parflesh, parishes, paschals, pashadom, pashalic, pashalik, pastiche, patchers, pathless, pathoses, pathways, paunches, pawnshop, peachers, pearlash, phaetons, phallism, phallist, phantasm, phantast, phantasy, phantoms, pharaohs, pharisee, pharoses, phaseout, phasmids, pheasant, phenates, phonates, phorates, phrasing, phylaxis, physical, phytanes, picachos, pinheads, piranhas, pistache, pitheads, planches, plashers, plashier, plashing, pleaches, poachers, pochards, pooftahs, postheat, potashes, potheads, potshard, prankish, preaches, precrash, preheats, preshape, prophase, pshawing, purchase, pushball, pushcart, raphides, rephrase, reshaped, reshaper, reshapes, rhapsode, rhapsody, samphire, sapheads, saphenae, sapphics, sapphire, sapphism, sapphist, scampish, scaphoid, scarphed, schappes, schnapps, scyphate, seraphic, seraphim, seraphin, shakeups, shallops, shampoos, shapable, shapeups, sharpens, sharpers, sharpest, sharpies, sharping, sheepman, shiplaps, shipload, shipmate, shipways, shipyard, shoepack, shoepacs, shophars, shoptalk, shrapnel, shwanpan, siphonal, slapdash, smashups, snappish, snapshot, southpaw, sparkish, spathose, sphagnum, spinachy, splashed, splasher, splashes, stanhope, starship, subgraph, subphase, subphyla, sulphate, swampish, sympathy, syrphian, tankship, tapholes, taphouse, teashops, thespian, towpaths, trampish, tranship, triphase, unshaped, unshapen, upheaves, uphoards, vaporish, wardship, warpaths, warships, whappers, whiplash, whiprays, whipsawn, whipsaws, whooplas, zaptiahs, zaptiehs. | |
| 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)48 61 73 70 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... .- ... .--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01110011 01110000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a s p |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 0073 0070 |
| 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)42678582 |
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