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Definitions: Pean |
PeanNoun1. A hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity). 2. A formal expression of praise. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: PeanSynonyms: encomium (n), eulogy (n), paean (n), panegyric (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Pean |
| Non-English Usage: "Pean" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Serbo-Croatian (paean). |
| The following table summarizes the usage of "pean" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Pean | Last name | 200 | 39,629 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
pean | 13 |
pean sean | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "pean"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | penhamret (hammer dressed, pean-hammered, scabelled), Forsknings-og udviklingsprogram for Det Europæiske Økonomiske Fællesskab vedrørende et avanceret automatisk oversættelsessystem (Euro pean Economic Community research and development programme for a machine tra nslation system of advanced design, EUROTRA). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | Onderzoek-en ontwikkelingsprogramma van de Europese Economische Gemeenschap inzake een geavanceerd systeem voor automatische vertaling (Euro pean Economic Community research and development programme for a machine tra nslation system of advanced design, EUROTRA), met de bikhamer bewerkt (hammer dressed, pean-hammered, scabelled), gebikt (hammer dressed, pean-hammered, scabelled). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | cantique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Lobgesang (anthem, canticle, doxology, hymn, laud, vaunt). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | παιάν (paean). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | lauda (Laud). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eanpay Programa de Investigação e Desenvolvimento para a Comunidade Económica Europeia respeitante a um Sistema de Tradução Automática de Concepção Avançada (Euro pean Economic Community research and development programme for a machine tra nslation system of advanced design, EUROTRA). (various references) Programa de Investigación y Desarrollo para la Comunidad Económica Europea relativo a un Sistema de Traducción Automática de Concepción Avanzada (Euro pean Economic Community research and development programme for a machine tra nslation system of advanced design, EUROTRA), labra a escoda (hammer dressed, pean-hammered, scabelled). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "pean": peans, peanut, peanuts. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "pean": cyclopean, oedipean, pampean, priapean, spean, trappean. (additional references) | |
Words containing "pean": pampeans, speaned, speaning, speans. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: nape, neap, pane. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-n-p" | |
-1 letter: ane, ape, nae, nap, pan, pea, pen. | |
-2 letters: ae, an, en, na, ne, pa, pe. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-n-p" | |
+1 letter: apnea, arpen, aspen, napes, nappe, neaps, paean, paeon, paned, panel, panes, panne, paten, peans, pecan, pekan, penal, penna, plane, plena, sneap, spean. | |
+2 letters: alpine, apneal, apneas, apneic, apnoea, append, arpens, arpent, aspens, bedpan, canape, dampen, daphne, encamp, enrapt, entrap, enwrap, eupnea, expand, happen, hapten, napery, napped, napper, nappes, nappie, paeans, paeons, paesan, pained, pander, panels, panged, pangen, panier, panned, pannes, panted, pantie, panzer, parent, patens, patent, patine, patten, pavane, pawned, pawnee, pawner, peahen, peanut, peasen, pecans, pechan, pedant, pekans, penang, penial, penman, pennae, pennia, pentad, petnap, pineal, pineta, pinnae, planed, planer, planes, planet, platen, pneuma, prance, preman, rapine, rappen, repand, replan, shapen, sneaps, speans, teopan, trepan, weapon. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 65 61 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. . .- -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100101 01100001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P e a n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0065 0061 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50716780 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Names: Frequency | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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