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Jockstrap

Definition: Jockstrap

Jockstrap

Noun

1. A support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise.

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


Synonyms: Jockstrap

Synonyms: athletic supporter (n), jock (n), suspensor (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Jockstrap

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Clothing

Underclothes, underpants, undershirt; slip, brassiere, corset, stays, corsage, corset, corselet, bodice, girdle; (circle); stomacher; petticoat, panties; under waistcoat; jock, athletic supporter, jockstrap.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Usage: Jockstrap

DomainUsage

Screenplays

I pretended your jockstrap was an oxygen mask all day today. (Will & Grace; writing credit: Evan Weinstein)

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

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Commercial Usage: Jockstrap

DomainTitle

Books

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

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Usage Frequency: Jockstrap

"Jockstrap" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Jockstrap" 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%11106,044

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

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Modern Translations: Jockstrap

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

Albanian

  

brekë të shtërnguara për sportistët. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏حمالة الأعضاء التناسلية, ‏حزام رياضي. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

бандаж (bandage, suspensory, truss). (various references)

   

Czech

  

suspenzor. (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

فتق بند (Truss), بیضه بند. (various references)

   

French

  

suspensoir, slip de sport. (various references)

   

German

  

suspensorium (suspensory). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מפשעית, מכ סית (petticoat, slip), ח'ורת ספורט. (various references)

   

Italian

  

sospensorio (suspensory). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ockstrapjay

   

Portuguese

  

protetor de testículos para homens desportistas, chimpanzé (chimpanzee). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

суспензорий (suspensory), бандаж (bandage, belt, jock-strap, truss, tyre). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

suspenzor (jock-strap). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

suspensorio (suspensory). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

suspensoar (suspensory). (various references)

   

Thai

  

กระจับป้องกันอวัยวะเพศของนักกีฬาชาย. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

професійний спортсмен. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Jockstrap

Derivations

Words beginning with "jockstrap": jockstraps. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Jockstrap" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Hoekstra, jcokstrap, jocktrap, Rockstro. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Jockstrap

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-j-k-o-p-r-s-t"

-1 letter: jackpots.

-2 letters: captors, jackpot.

-3 letters: actors, captor, cartop, castor, coapts, copras, costar, croaks, korats, pastor, scrota, tarocs, taroks, tracks, troaks, trocks.

-4 letters: actor, aport, ascot, capos, carks, carps, carts, coapt, coast, coats, copra, corks, corps, costa, craps, croak, crops, jacks, jatos, jocks, jotas, karst, karts, korat, okras, orcas, packs, pacts, parks, parts, pocks, porks.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-j-k-o-p-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: jockstraps.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Jockstrap


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4A 6F 63 6B 73 74 72 61 70

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.---    ---    -.-.    -.-    ...    -    .-.    .-    .--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001010 01101111 01100011 01101011 01110011 01110100 01110010 01100001 01110000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#74 &#111 &#99 &#107 &#115 &#116 &#114 &#97 &#112

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004A 006F 0063 006B 0073 0074 0072 0061 0070

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

448169778586846782

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Jockstrap"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, Albanais, albaner, albanese, albanês, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, албанський, албанка, албанець

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتانarabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabský, arabština, arabe, arabisch, ערבית, ערבי, arabo, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk, าษาหรืออักขระอาหรับ, เกี่ยวกับอาระเบีย, арабська мова, арабський

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, ‏البلغارية, ‏بلغاري, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bulgare, bulgaro, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, болгарський

Czech

slovník, definice, překladçek, ‏تشيكي, ‏اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, ‏التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, ceco, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrëngjishte, frëng, franceze, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏فرنسي, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, francouzský, francouzština, français, französisch, צרפתית, צרפתי, francese, francês, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, французька мова, французький

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzunggjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, ‏المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, nìmec, nìmecký, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, tedesco, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, าษาเยอรมัน, เยอรมัน, німкеня, німецький, німець

Hebrew

אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתקhebraishte, ‏اليهودية, ‏اللغة العبرية, ‏يهودي, ‏عبري, ‏العبرية, иврит, староеврейски език, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, юдей, hebrejský, hebrejec, hebrejka, hebrejština, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, עברי, עברית, ebreo, ebraico, hebreu, hebraico, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, jude, hebreiska, hebreisk, ชาวฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), าษาฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzione‏الإيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏إيطالي, ‏شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, italský, italština, ital, italien, italienisch, איטלקית, איטלקי, italiano, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, ชาวอิตาลี, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugais, portugiesisch, portoghese, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, португальський, португальська мова, португалець

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, ‏الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, רוסי, russo, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, ชาวรัสเซีย, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjeserbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk, เกี่ยวกับ าษาเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, าษาหลักของชาวเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónspanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, španìlský, španìlština, espagnol, spanisch, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spagnolo, espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, іспанський, іспанська мова

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättningsuedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, шведски, шведски език, швед, švédský, švédština, suédois, schwedisch, svedese, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, шведська мова, шведський

Thai

พจนานุกรมThaïlandais, thailändisch, Thailänder, tailandese, tailandês, tailandés, thailändare, าษาไทย, เกี่ยวกับคนไทย, ที่เกี่ยวกับประเทศไทย, คนไทย, Та"ць, Тайська Мова, Тайський

Ukranian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, ‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, anglais, englisch, א 'לית, inglese, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, เกี่ยวกับประเทศอังกฤษ, ชาวอังกฤษ, าษาอังกฤษ, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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