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Multiflora

Definition: Multiflora

Multiflora

Noun

1. Vigorously growing rose having clusters of numerous small flowers; used for hedges and as grafting stock.

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

Date "multiflora" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1852. (references)


Synonyms: Multiflora

Synonyms: baby rose (n), multiflora rose (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Multiflora

English words defined with "multiflora": gum tree. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Multiflora

"Multiflora" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Multiflora" is used about 4 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Multiflora

Expressions using "multiflora": mirabilis multiflora multiflora rose Nyssa multiflora Rosa multiflora. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Multiflora

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

multiflora rose

19

multiflora rosa

10

multiflora

5

elaeagnus multiflora

3

mirabilis multiflora

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Multiflora

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-f-i-l-l-m-o-r-t-u"

-3 letters: aliform, faitour, fallout, floruit, formula, litoral, maillot, outfall, toilful, tumoral, turmoil.

-4 letters: aimful, allium, armful, artful, atrium, famuli, floral, foliar, folium, formal, format, fullam, fulmar, maftir, maloti, maltol, mitral, mortal, morula, ramtil, rialto, ritual, tailor, torula, tufoli, ultima, ultimo.

-5 letters: afoul, afrit, allot, aloft, amort, amour, atoll, fault, filar, fillo, filum, flail, flair.

 Words containing the letters "a-f-i-l-l-m-o-r-t-u"
 

+3 letters: metalliferous.

 

+4 letters: multifactorial.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Multiflora


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

4D 75 6C 74 69 66 6C 6F 72 61

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01110101 01101100 01110100 01101001 01100110 01101100 01101111 01110010 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#117 &#108 &#116 &#105 &#102 &#108 &#111 &#114 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0075 006C 0074 0069 0066 006C 006F 0072 0061

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

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

47877886757278818467

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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