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Definition: Lacer |
LacerNoun1. A workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "lacer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1862. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Occupations | Threads laces through eyelets and adjustment buckles of surgical supports to provide adjustments for fitting support to wearer: Selects laces according to type of support. Threads laces through eyelets of support and buckles eyelets in specified sequence. Adjusts laces and places straps in buckles. May tack ends of laces to reinforce them, using tacking machine. May place support on frame to hold support in position. (references) |
| Laces footballs, punching bags, or baseball gloves and mitts, using lacing needle and awl: Pushes end of fabric, plastic, or leather lace through eyelets of article with awl or lacing needle. Pulls lace through eyelet. Repeats operation and ties and cuts lace after article is laced as specified. (references) | |
| Attaches lace decorations to clay figurines prior to baking: Cuts specified length of lace with scissors, dips it in clay, and presses it lightly onto figure, arranging it with pointed stick. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Lacer |
| Specialty definitions using "lacer": BUCKLER AND LACER ♦ CARD LACER, JACQUARD ♦ hand lacer, hat trimmer ♦ LACER AND TIER, LACER I, LACER II ♦ UPPER-AND-BOTTOM LACER, HAND ♦ WHEEL LACER AND TRUER. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Lacer" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (lace), Latin (cut to pieces, mangled, torn). |
| The following table summarizes the usage of "lacer" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Lacer | Last name | 200 | 31,670 |
| 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 |
lacer | 19 |
lacer boot | 6 |
ariat cobalt lacer | 3 |
belt clipper lacer | 3 |
belt lacer | 2 |
belt clipper co lacer | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "lacer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | acerlay.(various references) | |
Romanian | igliţã. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "lacer": lacerate, lacerated, lacerates, lacerating, laceration, lacerations, lacerative, lacers, lacertid, lacertids. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "lacer": placer, replacer, solacer. (additional references) | |
Words containing "lacer": placers, replacers, solacers. (additional references) | |
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"Lacer" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aceer, Alcar, alce, glacer, hacer, laber, lacen, lacere, lacet, lacker, Lacle, Laer, lakir, lakre, laper, lasce, lasser, Lecerf, lecern, lecery, Leclerq, licer, licor, ljacii, Llacen, Lucar, lucem, lucere, Lyclear. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "lacer" (pronounced lā"ser) |
| 3 | -ā" s er | bracer, chaser, eraser, facer, pacer, racer, spacer, tracer. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: carle, clear. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-r" | |
-1 letter: acre, alec, care, carl, earl, lace, lear, race, rale, real. | |
-2 letters: ace, ale, arc, are, car, cel, ear, era, lac, lar, lea, rec. | |
-3 letters: ae, al, ar, el, er, la, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-l-r" | |
+1 letter: calker, caller, calmer, carcel, carles, carpel, carrel, cartel, carvel, cellar, cereal, claret, claver, clawer, clears, coaler, cradle, credal, eclair, lacers, lacier, lacker, lancer, marcel, oracle, parcel, placer, rackle, recall, reclad, recoal, rectal, relace, scaler, sclera. | |
+2 letters: acerola, article, auricle, becrawl, blacker, cackler, cajoler, caldera, caliber, calibre, caliper, calkers, callers, calorie, caloyer, cameral, candler, caramel, caravel, carcels, careful, cariole, carless, carline, caroled, caroler, carpale, carpels, carrell, carrels, cartels, carvels, caulker, caviler, cellars, central, ceramal, cereals, charley, charlie, charnel, cholera, chorale, choreal, clabber, clacker, claimer, clamber, clammer, clamper, clanger, clapper, claquer, clarets, claries, claroes, clasher, clasper, classer, clatter, clavers, clavier, clawers, clayier, cleaner, cleared, clearer, clearly, cleaver, coalers, coalier, coracle, corneal, craaled, crackle, cradled, cradler, cradles, crankle, crawled, crawler, creedal, crestal, curable, declare, decrial, earlock, eclairs, escolar, glacier, glancer, gracile, grackle, hackler, lackers, lacquer, lancers, larceny, larches, leacher, locater, loricae, lucarne, marcels, miracle, nuclear, ocellar, oracles, parcels, percale, placers, plectra, prelacy, radicel, radicle, recalls, recital, reclaim, reclame, reclasp, reclean, recoals, recusal, relaced, relaces, replace, replica, rescale, scalare, scalers, scalier, scalper, scarlet, sclerae, scleral, scleras, secular, slacker, solacer, tackler, trachle, treacle, treacly, unclear, valeric. | |
+3 letters: acerolas, acervuli, acrolect, acrolein, acrylate, albacore, albicore, alfresco, allergic, amelcorn, arbuscle, archaeal, articled, articles, auricled, auricles, bachelor, balancer, barbicel, barleduc, barnacle, beclamor, becrawls, berascal, blancher, bleacher, bracelet, braciole, bracteal, bractlet, breccial, brocatel, brucella, cabriole, cacklers, caesural, cajolers, cajolery, calderas, calendar, calender, calibers, calibred, calibres, calipers, calliper, callower, calories, calorize, caloyers, calypter, cameleer, canaller, canceler, candlers, capabler, capriole, caracole, caramels, caravels, careless, carioles, carlines, carolers, carolled, caroller, carousel, carrells, carriole, cartable, caruncle, caulkers, cavalero, cavalier, cavilers, caviller, celeriac, cellared, cellarer, cellaret, cellular, centrals, ceramals, cerebral, cerulean, cervelas, cervelat, cervical, chalkier, chandler, charleys, charlies, charnels, chelator, chlorate, choleras, chorales, clabbers, clackers, claimers, clambers, clammers, clammier, clamored, clamorer, clampers, clangers, clappers, claquers, claqueur, clarence, clarinet, clashers, claspers, classers, classier, clatters, clattery, clavered, claviers, claymore, clayware, cleaners, cleanser, clearers, clearest, clearing, cleavers, clerical, coarsely, cochlear, colander, coleader, colinear, collared, collaret, conelrad, coracles, corelate, cornmeal, coverall, crackled, crackles, cracknel, cradlers, crankled, crankles, cravenly, crawlers, crawlier, creakily, creamily, crevalle, cultrate, curbable, cyclecar, cymbaler, declared, declarer, declares, decretal, decrials, earlocks, erotical, escarole, escolars, exarchal, excretal, falconer, fireclay, flackery, furculae, glaciers, glancers, graceful, graciles, grackles, hacklers, hacklier, heraldic, heroical, irenical, kreplach, lacerate, lacertid, lacework, lackered, lacquers, lacrosse, lanciers, larcener, launcher, laverock, leachers, leachier, literacy, locaters, loricate, lucarnes, mackerel, metrical, micellar, millrace, miracles, novercal, nucellar, opercula, overcall, parceled, parhelic, parlance, particle, pectoral, peculiar, percales, placater, praelect, precaval, preclean, preclear, prelatic, preplace, raclette, radicels, radicles, recalled, recaller, recitals, reclaims, reclames, reclasps, recleans, recoaled, rectally, recusals, relacing, relaunch, reliance, relocate, replaced, replacer, replaces, replicas, rescaled, rescales, retackle, reticula, rocaille, sacredly, scalares, scalpers, scarcely, scarless, scarlets, sceptral, sclaffer, scleroma, scrabble, scramble, scrannel, scrapple, scrawled, scrawler, sectoral, seculars, shackler, slackers, solacers, spectral, specular, spiracle, sterical, tacklers, tailrace, tracheal, trachled, trachles, tractile, trauchle, treacles, trochlea, ulcerate, vernacle, vertical, visceral. | |
| 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)4C 61 63 65 72 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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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).-.. .- -.-. . .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01100011 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a c e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0061 0063 0065 0072 |
| 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)4667697184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Names: Frequency 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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