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MALPAIS

Specialty Definition: MALPAIS

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Geography

A term applied to any ratner extensive area covered by recent lava flows; literally "bad land" Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A term used in the Southwestern United States and Mexico for a region of rough and barren lava flows. The connotation of the term varies accordingto the locality. Etymol: Spanish, mal pais, bad land. (references)

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

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Commercial Usage: MALPAIS

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Books

  • El Malpais National Monument (reference)

  • El Malpais, Mt. Taylor, and the Zuni Mountains: A Hiking Guide and History (A Coyote Book) (reference)

  • Malpais (reference)

  • Malpais Gold (reference)

  • Natural History of El Malpais National Monument ((Bulletin Ser.) No. 156) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: MALPAIS

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This log one-room shcool house dates to the 1920s when several small farming and ranching communities were established in El MalPais National Conservation Area (NCA) area. Credit: Unknown.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MALPAIS

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

el malpais national monument

6

el malpais

6

malpais

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: MALPAIS

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

French

  

malpais. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

alpaismay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: MALPAIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: impalas.

Words within the letters "a-a-i-l-m-p-s"

-1 letter: impala, lamias, lampas, limpas, milpas, palais, plasma, salami.

-2 letters: alias, almas, amias, lamas, lamia, lamps, lapis, limas, limpa, limps, mails, milpa, pails, paisa, palms, pimas, plasm, psalm, salmi, salpa, spail.

-3 letters: aals, ails, aims, alas, alma, alms, alps, amas, amia, amis, amps, imps, lama, lamp, lams, laps, lima, limp, lipa, lips, lisp, mail.

-5 letters: aa.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-i-l-m-p-s"
 

+2 letters: baptismal, eclampsia, marsupial, plainsman, plasmatic, plasmodia, primatals, taillamps.

 

+3 letters: amblyopias, axoplasmic, campaniles, capitalism, eclampsias, impassable, impassably, marsupials, metaplasia, palladiums, palmations, palmitates, papillomas, paralogism, piroplasma, plagiarism, spermatial, verapamils.

 

+4 letters: baptismally, capitalisms, complaisant, malapropism, malapropist, manipulates, marshalship, metaplasias, metaplastic, ophthalmias, parallelism, paralogisms, parliaments, pastoralism, paternalism, plagiarisms, playmakings, postmarital.

 

+5 letters: anaplasmosis, apocalyptism, complainants, complaisance, hypokalemias, kleptomanias, laparotomies, malapropisms, malapropists, malpractices, manipulators, marshalships, metaphysical, misappraisal, morphallaxis, parallelisms, paramedicals, parochialism, pastoralisms, paternalisms, piroplasmata, planetariums, planetesimal, plasmogamies, platemakings, preeclampsia, salesmanship, sarcoplasmic, semipalmated, supraliminal.

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

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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