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Nandu

Definition: Nandu

Nandu

Noun

1. Smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Straits of Magellan.

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

Synonym: Nandu

Synonym: rhea (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Nandu

English words defined with "nandu": Nandou. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Nandu" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

German (Rhea), Romanian (nandu).

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Modern Usage: Nandu

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Nandu (1981)

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

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Image Slideshow: Nandu

Illustrations:
Nandu

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Nandu

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

nandu

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

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Modern Translations: Nandu

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

Basque

  

ñandu. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

nandoe (American ostrich, common nandu, common rhea, South American ostrich). (various references)

   

French

  

nandou (common nandu). (various references)

   

German

  

Nandu (common nandu, common rhea, Rhea, South American ostrich). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ρέα η αμερικανική (Argentine common rhea, Argentine greater rhea, Argentine rhea, common nandu, common rhea, South American ostrich), ναντού (Argentine common rhea, Argentine greater rhea, Argentine rhea, common nandu, common rhea, rheas, South American ostrich). (various references)

   

Italian

  

nandù (common nandu, common rhea, South American ostrich). (various references)

   

Occitan

  

nhando (estruci) *. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

andunay.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

nandu. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ñandu (American ostrich), ñandú (American ostrich). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Nandu

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Rhea americana. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Nandu

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-n-n-u"

-2 letters: and, dun, nan, nun.

-3 letters: ad, an, na, nu, un.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-n-n-u"
 

+1 letter: adnoun, duenna, unhand.

 

+2 letters: adnouns, duennas, dunnage, handgun, mundane, nuanced, sunland, undrawn, unhands, unhandy, unladen, unnamed.

 

+3 letters: abundant, annulled, daunting, disannul, duneland, dunnages, guanidin, handguns, inundant, inundate, mundanes, nonadult, pandanus, quandang, quandong, soundman, sunlands, unaneled, unatoned, unbanned, uncandid, undaring, underran, undulant, unearned, unfading, unhanded, unhanged, unlading, unmanned, unnailed, unranked, untanned, unwanted, unwarned, unweaned, unyeaned.

 

+4 letters: abounding, abundance, announced, candlenut, disannuls, dunelands, endurance, fundament, grandaunt, guanidine, guanidins, humankind, iguanodon, inundated, inundates, inundator, kundalini, mundanely, mundanity, nonadults, outmanned, quandangs, quandongs, redundant, roundsman, runaround, suntanned, turbanned, unadorned, unaligned, unamended, unattuned, unavenged, unbandage, unbranded, unchained, unchanged, uncleaned, undaunted, underhand, underlain, undrained, undraping, undrawing, undynamic, unhandier, unhandily, unhanding, unleading, unlearned, unloading, unmanaged, unpainted, unplanned, unsnapped, unsnarled, unstained, untainted, untangled, untrained.

 

+5 letters: abundances, abundantly, adjourning, adjunction, annualized, astounding, candlenuts, daundering, daunomycin, dauntingly, denaturant, denaturing, denudating, denudation, duennaship, endosulfan, endurances, enunciated, foundation, fountained, fundaments, grandaunts, granduncle, groundsman, guanidines, gynandrous, husbanding, husbandman, husbandmen, iguanodons, inductance, indurating, induration, insinuated, inundating, inundation, inundators, inundatory, jaundicing, kundalinis, laundering, laundryman, laundrymen, maundering, nodulation, nondurable, nudibranch, outdancing, outplanned, outspanned, pandanuses, panjandrum, quadrennia, redundancy, roadrunner, runarounds, transuding, turnaround, unaccented, unanalyzed, unanchored, unanswered, unassigned, unattended, unawakened, unbalanced, unbandaged, unbandages, unbendable, unbraiding, unbranched, uncalcined, uncanceled, uncandidly, undecadent, undeniable, undeniably, undereaten, underneath, underpants, understand, undertaken, undulating, undulation, unenlarged, unexamined, unfadingly, unfastened, unfindable, unguarding, unhandiest, unhandsome, uninflated, unlamented, unleavened, unmannered, unparented, unpedantic, unreasoned, unsaddling, unseasoned, unstrained, untalented, untenanted, untreading, upstanding.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Nandu


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

4E 61 6E 64 75

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

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)

01001110 01100001 01101110 01100100 01110101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#97 &#110 &#100 &#117

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0061 006E 0064 0075

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

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

4867807087

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Translations: Ancient
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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