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Potato Race

Definition: Potato Race

Potato Race

Noun

1. A novelty race in which competitors move potatoes from one place to another one at a time.

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


Photo Album: Potato Race

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Potato race for children at Labor Day celebration, Ridgway, Colorado. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Potato Race

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

great potato race

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Potato Race

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-o-o-p-r-t-t"

-2 letters: corotate.

-3 letters: peacoat, protect, taproot, teacart, topcoat.

-4 letters: aortae, capote, captor, carate, carpet, cartop, coater, cooper, cooter, copter, cottae, cottar, cotter, patter, potato, potter, preact, protea, rotate, tapeta, teapot, toecap, tooter.

-5 letters: aceta, actor, aorta, apace, apart, aport, apter, areca, attar, caper, carat, caret, carte, cater, coapt, cooer, coopt, coper, copra, cotta, crape, crate.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-o-o-p-r-t-t"
 

+3 letters: anticorporate.

 

+4 letters: ecocatastrophe.

 

+5 letters: ecocatastrophes.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Potato Race


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

50 6F 74 61 74 6F      52 61 63 65

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

    

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

01010000 01101111 01110100 01100001 01110100 01101111 00100000 01010010 01100001 01100011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#111 &#116 &#97 &#116 &#111 &#32 &#82 &#97 &#99 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 006F 0074 0061 0074 006F      0052 0061 0063 0065

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

508186678681252676971

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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