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Pamphleteer

Definition: Pamphleteer

Pamphleteer

Noun

1. A writer of pamphlets (usually taking a partisan stand on public issues).

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

Date "pamphleteer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1830. (references)

Synonyms within Context: Pamphleteer

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

Dissertation

Commentator, critic, essayist, pamphleteer.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Pamphleteer

English words defined with "pamphleteer": PaineThomas Paine, Tom Paine. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Pamphleteer

DomainTitle

Books

  • Changing Contexts, Changing Rights (Harpercollins Political Pamphleteer) (reference)

  • Congress Under Siege (Harpercollins Political Pamphleteer) (reference)

  • Constitutional Interpretation (Harpercollins Political Pamphleteer) (reference)

  • Jonathan Swift As a Tory Pamphleteer (reference)

  • Josiah Tucker and His Writings: An Eighteenth Century Pamphleteer on America (Burt Franklin Bibliography & Reference Series, 445. American Classics) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Usage Frequency: Pamphleteer

"Pamphleteer" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 95.83% of the time. "Pamphleteer" is used about 24 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)95.83%2372,767
Lexical Verb (base form)4.17%1339,140
                    Total100.00%24N/A

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

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Modern Translations: Pamphleteer

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

Albanian

  

pamfletist (lampooner, lampoonist), shkruaj pamflete (lampoon). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏الكراريسي مؤلفها, ‏ألف و نشر الكراريس. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

памфлетист (lampooner, lampoonist), пиша памфлети. (various references)

   

French

  

publier des opuscules, publier des brochures, pamphlétaire, auteur de brochures. (various references)

   

German

  

verfasserin von druckschriften, verfasser von druckschriften. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

φυλλαδιογράφοσ. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

כותב עלו ים. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

röpiratíró. (various references)

   

Italian

  

autore di opuscoli. (various references)

   

Manx

  

lioaraneyr, duillageyr. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

amphleteerpay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

panfletário, folheto (bill, booklet, brochure, capsule, cod, flyer, flysheet, folder, handout, leafy, literature, pamphlet, prospectus, tract). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

pamfletist (lampoonist), pamfletar (libellist), scrie pamflete (lampoon), autor de broşuri. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

памфлетист (lampooner, lampoonist). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

pisati pamflete, pisac pamfleta, škrabalo (scribbler). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

panfletista, folletista. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

stridsskriftsförfattare, ströskriftsförfattare, skriva ströskrifter, sända ut stridsskrifter. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yergici, hiciv yazarı, broşür yazan kimse. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

памфлетист (lampooner, lampoonist), писака (blotter, hedgewriter, pen pusher, scribbler). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

người viết pam-fơ-lê. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Pamphleteer

Derivations

Words beginning with "pamphleteer": pamphleteered, pamphleteering, pamphleteers. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Pamphleteer"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "pamphleteer" (pronounced pa'mfluti"r)
4-u t i" rbudgeteer, marketeer, profiteer, Racketeer, summiteer.
3-t i" raustere, frontier, steer, volunteer.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Pamphleteer

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-h-l-m-p-p-r-t"

-2 letters: ephemeral.

-3 letters: ephemera, ethereal, helpmate, helpmeet, pamphlet, permeate.

-4 letters: empaler, haltere, heeltap, leather, petrale, pleater, preempt, preheat, prelate, premeal, premeet, pretape, replate, replete, telpher, tempera, templar, thermae, thermal, thermel, trample.

-5 letters: aether, ampere, ampler, armlet, elater, empale, halter, hamlet, hamper, hareem, healer, heater, heeler, helmet, helper, hereat, hermae, lapper, lappet, lather, leaper, mapper, meeter, melter, metepa, palmer, palter, pamper, peeler, peeper, pelmet, pelter, petrel, plater, preamp, rappee, rappel, reheat, reheel, relate, remate, remeet, remelt, repeal, repeat, retape, reteam, tamper, tapper, teemer, tempeh, temper, temple, tephra, teraph, thaler, therme, threap, threep, tramel.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-e-h-l-m-p-p-r-t"
 

+1 letter: pamphleteers.

 

+2 letters: pamphleteered.

 

+3 letters: pamphleteering.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Pamphleteer


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

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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)

01010000 01100001 01101101 01110000 01101000 01101100 01100101 01110100 01100101 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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

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

5067798274787186717184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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