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Paving Stone

Definition: Paving Stone

Paving Stone

Noun

1. A stone used for paving.

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



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Crosswords: Paving Stone

English words defined with "paving stone": clinker, clinker brick, cobble, cobblestone, curbstoneflag, flagstonekerbstonesetttarmac, tarmacadam. (references)
Specialty definitions using "paving stone": block makerROCK SPLITTERsett paving. (references)

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Modern Usage: Paving Stone

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

On a Paving Stone Mounted (1978)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Paving Stone

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

paving stone

358

interlocking paving stone

20

natural paving stone

19

cambridge paving stone

14

patio paving stone

12

installing paving stone

10

pattern paving stone

10

driveway paving stone

9

laying paving stone

9

install paving stone

7

concrete paving stone

6

anchor paving stone

6

design paving stone

6

lay paving stone

6

patios paving stone

5

grinnell paving stone

5

manufacturer paving stone

4

paving stone unilock

4

details paving stone

3

company paving stone

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Paving Stone

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

Albanian

  

gur kalldrëmi (cobblestone). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏حجارة الرصف (pavement). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

паве (cube, paver, pitcher, stone), паважен камък. (various references)

   

Czech

  

dlažební kámen (cobble). (various references)

   

Danish

  

flise (flag, flagstone, flooring tile, slab, tile). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

plaat (bank, bend, board, butt, dial, disc, disk, European plaice, flagstone, flooring tile, grammophone disc, henfish, image, picture, plaice, plaice-fluke, plate, platen, record, sand bank, sandbank, sandbar, shallow place, sheet, slab, tray), vloertegel (flag, flagstone, flooring tile, slab). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

katukivi. (various references)

   

French

  

pavé (pavé, paved, pavement, paving brick, paving tile), dalle. (various references)

   

German

  

pflasterstein (cobble, cobblestone, flagstone, paving brick, paving tile, sett). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πλάκα (abacus, cake, dial, flagstone, flooring tile, fun, panel, plaque, plate, rolled plate, rolled sheet metal, sheet, slab, slate, stave, strap). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מרצפת (flagstone, pavement, tile). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

utcakõ (cobble), útburkoló kõ. (various references)

   

Italian

  

soletta (cover, deck, flagstone, flooring tile, footer, footlid, insole, slab), lastra (disc, flag, flagstone, flooring tile, glass sheet, negative, panel, piece, plaque, plate, sheet, slab, stave, table, window pane, x-ray plate). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

舗石 , 敷石 (pavement). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

しきいし (pavement), ほせき. (various references)

   

Manx

  

leac pheamadagh (paving stone flat). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

avingpay onestay

   

Portuguese

  

piso (contact area, contact surface, floor, pave, shoe, track, track shoe, tread), paralelepípedo (parallelism), laje (deck, flag, flagstone, flail, flooring tile, pavonine, slab). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

pavea (flag, paving, road metal). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

булыжник (cobble, pebble, rubble). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

kaldrma (cobble, paver). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

losa (flagstone, flooring tile, slab, slice). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

gatsten (paver, sett). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

parke taşı (cobble, cobblestone, cube), kaldırım taşı (cobble, cobblestone, cube, curbstone, flag, flagstone, sett). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Paving Stone

Misspellings

"Paving Stone" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: pavingstone. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Paving Stone

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-i-n-n-o-p-s-t-v"

-2 letters: innovates, negations, pentagons, sapogenin, venations.

-3 letters: anginose, antigens, enations, gentians, innovate, negation, negatons, openings, pavonine, pentagon, pentosan, pintanos, poignant, saponine, saponite, sneaping, sonatine, speaning, tonnages, venation, vintages.

-4 letters: agonies, agonise, agonist, anoints, anteing, antigen, antings, atonies, atoning, atopies, easting, eatings, enation, epigons, epinaos, evasion, gannets, gentian, gestapo, gitanos, inanest, ingates, ingesta, intones, invents, naivest, nations, natives, negaton, nesting, nonages, nonpast, novenas, onanist, onstage, opening, opiates, pangens, panties, panting, pasting, patines, pavings, penangs, pension, pigeons, pinangs, pingoes, pinnate, pinones, pintano, pintoes, pointes, pontine, postage, posting, potages, sapient, saponin, seating, senopia, soaping, spaeing, spaviet, spinage, spinate, spongin, stanine, staning, staving, stoning, stoping, teasing, tenpins, tensing, tension, teopans, tonnage, vainest, venison, venting, vesting, vetoing, vintage.

-5 letters: ageist, agents, agones, anenst, anions, anoint, anting, atones, avions, avoset, easing, eating, egoist, ensign, envois, eonian, epigon, gainst, ganevs, gannet, gavots, genips, genoas, giants, gipons, gitano, givens, inanes, ingate, ingest, ingots, innate, insane, inspan, instep, intone, invent, invest, naives, nasion, nation, native, navies, netops, nitons, nonage, nonets, nosing, noting, novena, ogives, opiate, opines, opting, ovines, paeons, paints, pangen, pannes, pantie, pantos, pastie, patens, patine, patins, patios, patois, paving, pavins, pavise, penang, pengos, pennia, pennis, petsai, pianos, pietas, pigeon, pinang, pineta, pingos, pinnae, pinnas, pinons, pinots, pintas, pintos, piston, pitons, pivots, pogies, pointe, points, ponent, ponies, pontes, posing, postin, potage, potsie, ptisan, saning, sannop, sapote, sating, savine, saving, sennit, sienna, signet, soigne, sonant, sonnet, sopite, soviet, spavie, spavin, spigot, spinet, spinto, sponge, stingo, stogie, tangos, taping, tenias, tennis, tenons, tenpin, teopan, tigons, tineas, tinges, tisane, toeing, tongas, toning, tonnes, toping, vegans, venins, visage, voting.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-i-n-n-o-p-s-t-v"
 

+4 letters: photoengravings.

 

+5 letters: overcompensating.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Paving Stone


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

50 61 76 69 6E 67      53 74 6F 6E 65

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

    

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

01010000 01100001 01110110 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01010011 01110100 01101111 01101110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#118 &#105 &#110 &#103 &#32 &#83 &#116 &#111 &#110 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 0076 0069 006E 0067      0053 0074 006F 006E 0065

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

50678875807325386818071

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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