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Definition: Pesthole |
PestholeNoun1. A breeding ground for epidemic disease. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| 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 |
pesthole | 7 |
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| Language | Translations for "pesthole"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | pestisfészek. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | estholepay очаг заразы (nidus). (various references) ổ vi trùng truyền bệnh, ổ bệnh dịch. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "pesthole": pestholes. (additional references) | |
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"Pesthole" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Festhalle, Peasholme, Pistolet, pistolier, Presthope, prestwold. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: heelpost. | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-h-l-o-p-s-t" | |
-1 letter: heptose. | |
-2 letters: elopes, helots, hostel, hotels, lethes, pestle, tholes, topees, tophes. | |
-3 letters: elope, estop, ethos, heels, helos, helot, helps, holes, holts, hopes, hosel, hotel, leets, lethe, lopes, peels, peles, pelts, pesto, phots, plots, poets, poles, sheep, sheet, sheol, shlep, shote, sleep, sleet, slept, slope, sloth, speel, spelt, steel, steep, stele, stole, stope, teels. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-h-l-o-p-s-t" | |
+1 letter: heelposts, pestholes, phenetols, telophase. | |
+2 letters: phenolates, polythenes, telephones, telephotos, telophases. | |
+3 letters: helicopters, heliotropes, lithosphere, polychaetes, reupholster, telephoners, telephonies, telephonist, thermopiles, upholstered, upholsterer. | |
+4 letters: clothespress, epitheliomas, heteroploids, lithospheres, myelopathies, perchlorates, phlebotomies, reupholsters, siphonostele, technophiles, telephonists, thermophiles, upholsterers, upholsteries. | |
+5 letters: allelopathies, autocephalies, electrophiles, electrophorus, entomophilies, herpetologies, herpetologist, leptocephalus, metallophones, nephelometers, phenomenalist, phentolamines, polyethylenes, polyurethanes, rehospitalize, reupholstered, siphonosteles, theophyllines, thermocouples. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 65 73 74 68 6F 6C 65 |
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