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Definition: LITHO |
LITHO1. A combining form from Gr. li`qos, stone. |
Crosswords: LITHO |
| Specialty definitions using "LITHO": litho print ♦ offset litho. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Vue du Bâtiment des Eaux minêrales / A.X. Leprince del. Litho. de C. Motte.Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ![]() | Parlez moi d'ca....queri sans rien payer d'avance! / Litho. de Benard.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
![]() | Residence of Wm. H. Aspinwall / A.A. Turner Photo Litho.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | George Kleine presents, The Last Days of Pompeii, a spectacular photo-drama / The H.C. Miner Litho. Co., N.Y.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Girl holding doll and boy with dog in waiting room at railroad station] / The Strobridge Litho Co., Cincinnati, O. U.S.A.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Minneapolis, Minn. / Hoffman ; Chas. Shober & Co. Props. Chicago Litho. Co.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Save the products of the land--Eat more fish-they feed themselves United States Food Administration / / Charles Livingston Bull ; Heywood Strasser & Voigt Litho. Co. N.Y.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | "Karama" a Japanese romance by (Vivian Grey), Mabel McKinley composer of "Anona" / / The Donalson Litho. Co., Newport, KY.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | We need you! Coast Artillery Corps U.S.A. / Tolson ; Rode & Brand Litho. N.Y.C.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Pershing's crusaders--Auspices of the United States government / The H.C. Miner Litho. Co. N.Y.Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Mauritius | Although printing in Mauritius is predominantly sheet-fed litho, using one or two-color machines, at least six companies are operating 4-color presses and at least one is doing digital printing. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "LITHO" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 94.12% of the time. "LITHO" is used about 17 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) | 94.12% | 16 | 87,710 |
| Noun (proper) | 5.88% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 17 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name | Country | Name |
| Portugal | Litho Formas Portuguesa SA | United Kingdom | Litho Supplies Plc |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "LITHO": litho print ♦ offset litho. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "LITHO": litho-print, litho-printing. | |
Ending with "LITHO": di-litho, direct-litho, offset-litho. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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 | Expression | Frequency per Day |
litho | 55 | litho tweedle | 4 |
litho printing | 27 | litho tweddle | 4 |
litho printer | 18 | b d litho | 4 |
amsterdam litho printing | 15 | litho print | 4 |
litho printer trade | 8 | litho supply | 3 |
in litho usa | 6 | concord litho | 3 |
litho monarch | 6 | industry litho | 3 |
anderson litho | 6 | litho robert wood | 3 |
litho london | 5 | litho united | 3 |
laminating litho | 5 | goes litho | 3 |
litho london printer | 5 | glasgow litho | 3 |
american litho | 5 | color litho nevada | 3 |
blitho litho | 5 | color four litho uk | 3 |
format large litho | 4 | color four litho printing uk | 3 |
litho printer uk | 4 | graphic litho | 3 |
litho penn | 4 | color litho printer twelve uk | 3 |
litho printing uk | 4 | offset litho | 3 |
large litho product | 4 | color litho printing six uk | 3 |
litho precision | 4 | color litho six uk | 3 |
brochure litho printing | 4 | color litho twelve uk | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "LITHO"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | litografisk tryk (litho print), litografisk farve (litho ink, lithographic ink), litografiblyant (litho-crayon), offset (key offset, offset, offset litho). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | lithografische stift (litho-crayon), lithografische inkt (litho ink, lithographic ink), vlakdrukinkt (litho ink, lithographic ink), offset (offset printing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | litho offset (offset litho), papier litho (litho paper, lithoed paper, lithograph paper), offset (offset litho), encre lithographique (litho ink, lithographic ink), encre litho (litho ink, lithographic ink), duplication litho-offset (offset litho duplicating), duplication litho directe (direct litho duplicating), duplicateur litho-offset (offset litho duplicator), duplicateur litho directe (direct litho duplicator), crayon lithographique (litho-crayon), cliché litho perforé (perforated litho master), cliché litho non perforé (unpunched litho master), cliché litho à bord libre (trailing edge litho master), cliché litho (litho master). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Lithographische Tinte (litho ink, lithographic ink), Lithographiestift (litho-crayon), Offsetverfahren (offset, offset litho), Offset (offset, offset litho), Flachdruckfarbe (litho ink, lithographic ink). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | όφσετ (offset), λιθογραφικό μολύβι (litho-crayon), λιθογραφική μελάνη (litho ink, lithographic ink), λιθογραφία (lithograph, lithography). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | offset (offset), matita per litografia (litho-crayon), inchiostro litografico (litho ink, lithographic ink). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | itholay litografia (lithograph, lithography, litho-print), lápis para litografia (litho-crayon), tinta litográfica (transfer ink), processo litográfico (litho-print), offset (offset, offset litho). (various references) лито. (various references) lito-štampa (litho-print). (various references) litocopia (litho print), lapiz litografico (litho-crayon), tinta litográfica (litho ink, lithographic ink), offset (offset). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "LITHO": lithoed, lithograph, lithographed, lithographer, lithographers, lithographic, lithographically, lithographies, lithographing, lithographs, lithography, lithoid, lithoing, lithologic, lithological, lithologically, lithologies, lithology, lithophane, lithophanes, lithophyte, lithophytes, lithopone, lithopones, lithos, lithosol, lithosols, lithosphere, lithospheres, lithospheric, lithotomies, lithotomy, lithotripsies, lithotripsy, lithotripter, lithotripters, lithotriptor, lithotriptors. (additional references) | |
Words containing "LITHO": chromolithograph, chromolithographed, chromolithographer, chromolithographers, chromolithographic, chromolithographies, chromolithographing, chromolithographs, chromolithography, photolithograph, photolithographed, photolithographic, photolithographically, photolithographies, photolithographing, photolithographs, photolithography. (additional references) | |
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"LITHO" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ilhu, lehto, Lethnot, lidho, lieto, liht, Liitto, Linhof, lioht, liphool, Litchdon, lith, Lithgo, lithion, Lithol, Lithola, lithop, lithos, liths, Lito, liuto, Llaethog, lotho, ritho. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: thiol. | |
| Words within the letters "h-i-l-o-t" | |
-1 letter: hilt, holt, loth, loti, thio, toil. | |
-2 letters: hit, hot, lit, lot, oil, tho, til. | |
-3 letters: hi, ho, it, li, lo, oh, ti, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "h-i-l-o-t" | |
+1 letter: eolith, holist, liroth, lithos, oolith, thiols, tholoi. | |
+2 letters: aliyoth, coltish, dithiol, doltish, eoliths, hilltop, holibut, holiest, holists, hoplite, hostile, hotline, lithoed, lithoid, loutish, neolith, ooliths, otolith, thiazol, thiolic, thionyl, tholing, trochil, urolith, whitlow. | |
+3 letters: acrolith, aerolith, biathlon, botchily, catholic, chlorite, clothier, clothing, eolithic, fishbolt, foothill, frothily, halation, helicopt, heliport, helistop, helotism, hilltops, holibuts, holistic, holstein, holytide, homilist, hoplites, hoplitic, horntail, hospital, hostiles, hotelier, hotlines, isopleth, kryolith, lekythoi, lithoing, lithosol, loathing, lothario, lowlight, monolith, mothlike, mouthily, neoliths, oilcloth, oiltight, otoliths, outwhirl, regolith, rhyolite, shoplift, thalloid, thiazole, thiazols, thionyls, tholepin, thornily, tonishly, toothily, touchily, trochili, trochils, uroliths, whitlows, withhold, worthily, xenolith. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 49 54 48 4F |
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