HOBBIT

Specialty Definition: HOBBIT

Domain	Definition
Computing	Hobbit n. 1. [rare] The High Order BIT of a byte; same as the meta bit or high bit. 2. The non-ITS name of (Hobbit), master of lasers. Source: Jargon File.
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Crosswords: HOBBIT

Specialty definitions using "HOBBIT": high bit ♦ meta bit. (references)

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Modern Usage: HOBBIT

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	You must understand young hobbit, it takes a long time to say anything in old entish that we don't say something unless it takes us a long time to say. (The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers; writing credit: Frances Walsh)
Movie/TV Titles	The Hobbit (1977)
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Commercial Usage: HOBBIT

Domain	Title
Books	CliffsNotes Tolkiens Lord Rings and Hobbit [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference) J.R.R. Tolkien's the Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings (Barrons Book Notes) (reference) The Hobbit and the Fellowship of the Ring (reference) The Hobbit Study Guide (reference) (more book examples)

Theater & Movies	The Hobbit (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music	The Starlit Jewel: Songs From J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings" & The Hobbit (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
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Use in Literature: HOBBIT

Title	Author	Quote
The Hobbit: or There and Back Again	J.R.R. Tolkien	In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.
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Usage Frequency: HOBBIT

"HOBBIT" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 70.59% of the time. "HOBBIT" is used about 34 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)	70.59%	24	71,196
Noun (proper)	14.71%	5	157,705
Lexical Verb (base form)	5.88%	2	245,945
Noun (common)	5.88%	2	245,945
Lexical Verb (infinitive)	2.94%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	34	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: HOBBIT

Hyphenated Usage
	Beginning with "HOBBIT": hobbit-based, hobbit-like, hobbit-names, hobbit-nomenclature, hobbit-poems, hobbit-poetry, hobbit-powered, hobbit-songs.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HOBBIT

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	Expression	Frequency per Day
the hobbit	1,800	foot hobbit	13
hobbit travel	503	the hobbit game	12
the hobbit picture	123	fan fiction hobbit	12
hobbit movie	74	hobbit like stealing	12
hobbit name	59	barrie hobbit osborne	11
summary of the hobbit	46	the hobbit book review	11
generator hobbit name	43	the hobbit lesson plan	11
hobbit jackson peter	43	hobbit home	10
hobbit restaurant	23	hobbit quote	9
hobbit pic	21	hobbit map	9
hobbit house	21	the hobbit riddle	9
hobbit trailer	21	hobbit quiz	9
the hobbit character	20	the hobbit review	9
the hobbit book	19	hobbit movie trailer	8
the hobbit chapter summary	17	hobbit pipe	8
lord of the ring hobbit	17	hobbit tolkien	8
hobbit travel.com	17	hobbit costume	8
hobbit hole	16	jrr tolkien the hobbit	7
hobbit ian mckellan	14	game hobbit video	7
el hobbit	13	picture from the hobbit	7
		honda hobbit	7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: HOBBIT

Derivations
	Words beginning with "HOBBIT": hobbits. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"HOBBIT" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: bobbit, Gobbitt, habbat, habbit, Habibie, Hebbie, Hibbit, Hibbitt, Hlobil, Hobbie, hobbin, Hobbitt, hobbyst, hobi, Hobiba, hobie, hobrit, holbech, houbit, Hubbuch, Jebbit, tobit. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: HOBBIT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-b-h-i-o-t"
	-2 letters: both, obit, thio.
	-3 letters: bib, bio, bit, bob, bot, hit, hob, hot, obi, tho.
	-4 letters: bi, bo, hi, ho, it, oh, ti, to.
	Words containing the letters "b-b-h-i-o-t"
	+1 letter: hobbits.
	+2 letters: bobwhite, hobbyist.
	+3 letters: bobwhites, bombsight, hobbyists, throbbing.
	+4 letters: bombsights, shibboleth.
	+5 letters: bibliotheca, shibboleths, thingamabob.
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