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Opium Den

Definition: Opium Den

Opium Den

Noun

1. A building where opium is sold and used.

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


Synonyms within Context: Opium Den

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Vice

Brothel; gambling house; joint, opium den, shooting gallery, crack house.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Usage: Opium Den

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Operator, you have obviously never been trapped in a Chinese opium den! (Thoroughly Modern Millie; writing credit: Richard Morris)

Movie/TV Titles

Chinese Opium Den (1894)

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

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Commercial Usage: Opium Den

DomainTitle

Books

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

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Image Slideshow: Opium Den

Illustrations:
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Photo Album: Opium Den

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American Opium-Smokers : Interior of a New York Opium Den. / Drawn by J.W. Alexander. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Chinese Americans in an opium den. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Opium Den

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

opium den

25
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Opium Den

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

German

  

opiumhöhle. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

χασικλίδικο, τεκέσ. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

阿片窟 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

あへ"くつ. (various references)

   

Manx

  

guag chadlee. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

opiumay enday

   

Russian 

  

притон курильщиков опиума. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

opiumhåla (opium joint). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Opium Den

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-i-m-n-o-p-u"

-1 letter: imponed, impound.

-2 letters: domine, emodin, impend, impone, monied, opined, podium, ponied, unipod.

-3 letters: demon, denim, duomi, imped, indue, mined, monde, monie, moped, mound, nudie, odeum, odium, onium, opine, opium, pined, poind, pound, umped, upend.

-4 letters: demo, deni, dime, dine, dome, done, dope, doum, dump, dune, dupe, idem, mend, meno, menu, meou, mien, mind, mine.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-i-m-n-o-p-u"
 

+1 letter: impounded.

 

+2 letters: compendium, importuned, unimproved.

 

+3 letters: compendious, compendiums, impoundment, pandemonium.

 

+4 letters: impoundments, multipronged, pandemoniums, pseudonymity.

 

+5 letters: compendiously, mispronounced, perichondrium, pneumonitides, unaccompanied, uncomplicated, unimpassioned.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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