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Date "MANEATER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1915. (references) |
"MANEATER" is a common misspelling or typo for: man-eater. |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | It's an anteater, not a maneater! (Fierce Creatures; writing credit: John Cleese and Iain Johnstone.) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Maneater (1973) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| "MANEATER" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MANEATER" is used about 2 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) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
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 |
maneater | 62 |
lyrics maneater | 11 |
hall lyrics maneater oates | 10 |
hall maneater oates | 3 |
adult education kiss list maneater | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "MANEATER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | menneskehaj (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark), store hvide haj (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | witte haai (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | valkohai (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | requin mangeur d'homme (maneater shark), requin blanc (maneater shark), requin (maneater shark), grand requin blanc (maneater shark), carcharodonte (maneater shark), \WSH (maneater shark). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Menschenhai (man eater, man-eating shark), Weißhai (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | καρχαρίας (shark), σκυλόψαρο (dog fish, sea dog), σμπρίλλιας (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark), σμπρίλλιος (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | pescecane (shark). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aneatermay tubarao de Sao Tomé (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark), tubarão de São Tomé (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark). (various references) tiburón blanco (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark), jaquetón blanco (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark), jaquetón (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark). (various references) vithaj (great white shark, maneater shark, white pointer, white shark). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Carcharodon carcharias, Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus), Carcharodon rondeletti. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-m-n-r-t" | |
-1 letter: amreeta, emanate, enemata, manatee, ramenta. | |
-2 letters: aerate, entera, mantra, marten, meaner, neater, ramate, remate, rename, reteam. | |
-3 letters: ameer, ament, anear, antae, antra, antre, areae, arena, arete, armet, atman, eaten, eater, enate, enema, enter, manat, manta, mater, meant, menta, meter, metre, namer, ramee, ramen, ramet, ranee, ratan, reata, reman, remet, rente, retem, tamer, terne. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-e-m-n-r-t" | |
+1 letter: reanimate. | |
+2 letters: emarginate, ravagement, reanimated, reanimates, rearmament, weatherman. | |
+3 letters: antechamber, arrangement, fragmentate, pomegranate, ravagements, rearmaments, tetrahymena, treponemata. | |
+4 letters: aerenchymata, aeromagnetic, animadverted, antechambers, appraisement, arrangements, cabinetmaker, departmental, extramundane, fragmentated, fragmentates, galvanometer, katzenjammer, mainstreamed, malapertness, maltreatment, materialness, merchantable, permanganate, pomegranates, reattachment, testamentary, tetrahymenas, unmarketable. | |
+5 letters: admeasurement, adrenalectomy, appraisements, argumentative, ascertainment, cabinetmakers, determinantal, deuteranomaly, disparagement, embarrassment, galvanometers, intermarriage, katzenjammers, maltreatments, mediterranean, permanganates, rearrangement, reattachments, recontaminate, reexamination, remanufacture, temperamental, transmembrane, vegetarianism. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage Frequency 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Translations: Ancient 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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