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Definition: Prancer |
PrancerNoun1. A mettlesome or fiery horse. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Slang in 1811 | PRANCER. A horse. Prancer's nab.; a horse's head, used as a seal to a counterfeit pass. At the sign of the prancer's poll, i.e. the nag's head. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
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Crosswords: Prancer |
| Specialty definitions using "prancer": RUM PRANCER. (references) |
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Screenplays | Dancer, Prancer, Blitzen, and Fink. (The Bullwinkle Show; writing credit: Allan Burns; Chris Hayward) Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen! (Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town; writing credit: Romeo Muller) | |
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| 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 |
prancer | 7 |
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| Language | Translations for "prancer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Greek | αναπηδών (recoiler), ορθούμενοσ. (various references) | ||||||||||
Hungarian | táncoló ló, ágaskodó ló. (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | jolteyder, joltagh (prancing, traversing, weaving). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ancerpray скакун (jumper). (various references) | ||||||||||
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Words beginning with "prancer": prancers. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "prancer" (pronounced 'Pran"cer'): Adducer, Advancer, Amercer, Announcer, Bouncer, Bracer, Convincer, Dancer, Defacer, Embracer, Fleecer, Forcer, grocer, inducer, lancer, macer, mercer, mincer, PACER, Piecer, Producer, Pronouncer, Racer, Rejoicer, Renouncer, Romancer, saucer, Searcer, seducer, Shicer, Sicer, slicer, Spicer, traducer, Wincer. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-n-p-r-r" | |
-1 letter: carper, prance. | |
-2 letters: arpen, caner, caper, carer, crane, crape, nacre, pacer, parer, pecan, racer, rance, raper, recap, reran. | |
-3 letters: acne, acre, aper, cane, cape, care, carn, carp, carr, crap, earn, nape, narc, neap, near, pace, pane, pare, parr, pean, pear, race, rape, rare, reap, rear. | |
-4 letters: ace, ane, ape, arc, are, can, cap, car. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-n-p-r-r" | |
+1 letter: parcener, prancers. | |
+2 letters: carpenter, carpentry, copartner, parcenary, parceners, procreant. | |
+3 letters: carpenters, coparcener, copartners, pericrania, pronuclear, reprobance, ropedancer, scarpering. | |
+4 letters: carpentered, carpentries, chairperson, chiropteran, coparcenary, coparceners, copartnered, counterpart, incorporate, incorporeal, parcenaries, performance, pericranial, pericranium, preclearing, precreasing, preromantic, procreating, procreation, procrustean, recapturing, recarpeting, renographic, reproaching, reprobances, ropedancers, transpierce. | |
+5 letters: anchorperson, cameraperson, carpentering, chairpersons, chiropterans, contemporary, copartnering, counterparts, craftsperson, iconographer, incorporable, incorporated, incorporates, intercompare, noncorporate, performances, perichondral, perichondria, perseverance, practitioner, precancerous, precentorial, preclearance, procarbazine, procreations, protuberance, reappearance, recuperating, recuperation, repurchasing, scenographer, superorganic, transparence, transparency, transpierced, transpierces, trichopteran. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 72 61 6E 63 65 72 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .-. .- -. -.-. . .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01110010 01100001 01101110 01100011 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P r a n c e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0072 0061 006E 0063 0065 0072 |
| 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)50846780697184 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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