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Longan

Definition: Longan

Longan

Noun

1. Tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphoria or Nephelium.

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

"Longan" is a common misspelling or typo for: lagan, lingam, Logan, login, logon, longed, longer, longhand, longing.


Synonyms: Longan

Synonyms: longanberry (n), lungen (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Longan

English words defined with "longan": Dimocarpus, Dimocarpus longangenus Dimocarpus. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Longan" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Dutch (longan).

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Name Usage Frequency: Longan

The following table summarizes the usage of "longan" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
LonganLast name17046,535
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Longan

Expressions using "longan": dimocarpus longan nephelium Longan. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Longan

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

longan

31

longan tree

4

fruit longan

3

kohala longan

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Longan

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

Danish

  

longan (longan tree). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

longan, lengkeng (longan tree). (various references)

   

Esperanto

  

longano. (various references)

   

French

  

longanier (longan tree), oeil de dragon (longan tree). (various references)

   

German

  

Longanbaum (longan tree). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

竜眼 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

りゅうが" (imperial countenance). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

onganlay

   

Portuguese

  

Euphoria longana (longan tree). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

longan (longan tree). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Longan

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Euphoria longana, Nephelium longanum. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations: Longan

Derivations

Words beginning with "longan": longanimities, longanimity, longans. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "Longan"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "longan" (pronounced lÄ"nggun)
3-g u nBalbriggan, bandwagon, bargain, Bogan, Brannigan, Brogan, cardigan, collagen, dragon, gorgon, hooligan, jargon, Lagan, Logan, Morgan, Morgen, Mulligan, organ, pagan, shenanigan, shogun, slogan, snapdragon, Tigon, toboggan, wagon.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Longan

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-l-n-n-o"

-1 letter: along, logan.

-2 letters: agon, anon, gaol, goal, lang, loan, long, nona.

-3 letters: ago, gal, gan, goa, lag, log, nag, nan, nog.

-4 letters: ag, al, an, go, la, lo, na, no, on.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-l-n-n-o"
 

+1 letter: loaning, longans.

 

+2 letters: ganglion, gonfalon, loanings, longhand, mangonel, nonglare, nonlegal, pangolin.

 

+3 letters: blazoning, congenial, enhaloing, ganglions, gonfalons, longhands, mangonels, nonleague, pangolins, plainsong, reloaning, unloading.

 

+4 letters: anglophone, angulation, ankylosing, annoyingly, ballooning, blazonings, canoodling, clangoring, clarioning, cognominal, concealing, conflating, congealing, congenital, elongating, elongation, fanfolding, ganglionic, hobnailing, ignorantly, insolating, lampooning, landowning, langostino, lanuginous, longbowman, negational, nonaligned, nongenital, nonlogical, nonplaying, pentagonal, plainsongs, platooning, poignantly, toenailing, uncloaking, unoriginal, vanpooling, volplaning.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Longan


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

4C 6F 6E 67 61 6E

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)

01001100 01101111 01101110 01100111 01100001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#111 &#110 &#103 &#97 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 006F 006E 0067 0061 006E

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

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

468180736780

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Names: Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Translations: Ancient
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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