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Ratan

Definition: Ratan

Ratan

Noun

1. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.

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

"Ratan" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a jewel".

"Ratan" is a common misspelling or typo for: Raton, Rattan.



Specialty Definitions: Ratan

DomainDefinitions

Post & Telecom

An experimental short-range aid to navigation, not operational, in which radar harbor surveillance information is transmitted to the user by television. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: Ratan

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.

EntrySourceExpressionField

RATAN

EnglishRadar and Television Aid to NavigationN/A

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

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Synonym: Ratan

Synonym: rattan (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Ratan

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Scourge

Noun: scourge, rod, cane, stick; ratan, rattan; birch, birch rod; azote,

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Usage: Ratan

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Anmol Ratan (1950)

Ratan Manjari (1926)

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

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Derived & Related Names: Ratan

"Ratan" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a jewel".
 
The following table summarizes names related to "Ratan."
NameGenderLanguageRelated Name
RatanMaleIndianN/A
RatnamMaleIndianRatan
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Ratan

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

ratan furniture

41

hira manek ratan

26

ratan

19

ratan tata

8

boca ratan

7

burt ratan

3

chair ratan

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

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Modern Translations: Ratan

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

Bulgarian 

  

'ид 'иеща Се Палма. (various references)

   

Danish

  

Ratan. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Ratan. (various references)

   

French

  

système RATAN. (various references)

   

German

  

Ratan. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

Ινδοκάλαμοσ, όπαστούνι, σύστημα Ratan. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

rotángpálma (rattan, rattan cane), nádpálma (rattan, rattan cane), nádpálca (cane, ferule, fescue, rattan, rattan walking-stick). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sistema Ratan. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atanray.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

Ratan. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

Ratan. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

gậy bằng song (rattan), cây song roi mây (rattan). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Ratan

Derivations

Words beginning with "ratan": ratanies, ratans, ratany. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Ratan

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: antra.

Words within the letters "a-a-n-r-t"

-1 letter: anta, rant, tarn.

-2 letters: ana, ant, art, ran, rat, tan, tar.

-3 letters: aa, an, ar, at, na, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-n-r-t"
 

+1 letter: antiar, antral, arrant, kantar, mantra, partan, ratans, ratany, rattan, tantra, tarnal, tarpan, tartan, tarzan, trapan, yantra.

 

+2 letters: antbear, anthrax, antiair, antiars, anticar, antiwar, arnatto, artisan, cantrap, cateran, gardant, granita, kantars, mantrap, mantras, maranta, martian, narrate, natural, partans, plantar, quartan, radiant, ramenta, rampant, rattans, rhatany, spartan, tamarin, tanager, tanbark, tangram, tankard, tantara, tantras, tanyard, tarpans, tartana, tartans, tarzans, taverna, trangam, trapans, tsarina, tzarina, vagrant, variant, warrant, yantras.

 

+3 letters: aberrant, abradant, aerating, aeration, aeronaut, alterant, amaranth, animater, animator, antbears, anteater, antheral, antiarin, antidora, antirape, antisera, antiwear, apparent, arbutean, argental, argonaut, armament, arnattos, arrantly, arrogant, arsenate, artisans, aspirant, asternal, atrazine, attainer, bartisan, bartizan, brantail, cantraip, cantraps, carcanet, carinate, catenary, caterans, catnaper, craniate, earthman, emanator, flagrant, fragrant, granitas, guaranty, guardant, handcart, intarsia, intraday, mandator, mantraps, marantas, marathon, marinate, martagon, martians, maternal, matronal, narrated, narrater, narrates, narrator, natatory, naturals, notarial, parament, parental, parlante, partaken, partisan, partizan, paternal, patronal, prenatal, quadrant, quartans, quatrain, radiants, raftsman, raincoat, rambutan, ratanies, rataplan, rational, ratsbane, reactant, reattain, relaxant, runagate, sanitary, sarmenta, saturant, seatrain, serenata, standard, stannary, tamarind, tamarins, tanagers, tanbarks, tangrams, tankards, tantaras, tanyards, tarantas, tarlatan, tarletan, tarnally, tarragon, tartanas, tavernas, trackman, tragopan, trainman, trainway, trangams, transact, trappean, trashman, trimaran, tsarevna, tsarinas, tzarevna, tzarinas, vagrants, variants, warrants, warranty, waterman.

 

+4 letters: aberrants, abnegator, abradants, absorbant, abstainer, accordant, adoration, aerations, aeronauts, alienator, alterants, alternate, amaranths, anarchist, ancestral, andradite, animaters, animators, annotator, antarctic, anteaters, anthraces, antiarins, anticrack, antidraft, antifraud, antiglare, antilabor, antiparty, antiquark, antiquary, antiradar, antishark, antisolar, antiurban, antiviral, apartment, apartness, appertain, aragonite, argonauts, argumenta, armaments, arrestant, arsenates, artisanal, ascertain, aspirants, astrakhan, astronaut, atrazines, attainder, attainers, baritonal, bartisans, bartizans, brantails, cantharis, cantorial, cantraips, carbonate, carcanets, caretaken, carinated, carnality, carnation, catamaran, catnapers, catnapper, centaurea, charlatan, covariant, craftsman, craniates, damnatory, declarant, draftsman, emanators, fabricant, fraternal, gallantry, gradating, gradation, grandaunt, grantable, grantsman, granulate, guarantee, guarantor, guardants, handcarts, handcraft, hardstand, harmattan, heartland, inamorata, incarnate, indagator, inhalator, intarsias, invariant, laminator, lariating, mandatary, mandators, mandatory, marathons, marginate, marinated, marinates, martagons, mercaptan, narraters, narrating, narration, narrative, narrators, natatoria, naturally, navigator, neuromata, orangutan, pageantry, pancratia, pantryman, paramenta, paraments, paramount, parathion, parentage, partaking, partisans, partizans, patrician, patrolman, patronage, peasantry, pentagram, perinatal, planarity, planetary, ptarmigan, quadrants, quatrains, rabbinate, radiantly, radiating, radiation, raincoats, rainwater, rambutans, rampantly, rataplans, rationale, rationals, ratsbanes, reactance, reactants, reanimate, reattains, regardant, relaxants, retardant, rhatanies, runagates, sacrament, sacristan, samaritan, sanatoria, sanctuary, sanitaria, sanitoria, saturants, seastrand, seatrains, sectarian, serenatas, standards, straphang, tamarinds, tarantism, tarantula, tarlatans, tarletans, tarnation, tarpaulin, tarragons, tarriance, tearstain, termagant, tradesman, tragedian, tragopans, trainable, trainband, trainload, trainways, transacts, transaxle, translate, trapanned, trimarans, tsarevnas, tzarevnas, unitarian, unnatural, vagrantly, variating, variation, vicariant, warranted, warrantee, warranter, warrantor.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Ratan


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

52 61 74 61 6E

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    .-    -    .-    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010010 01100001 01110100 01100001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#97 &#116 &#97 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0061 0074 0061 006E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

5267866780

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Names: Derived from
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Abbreviations
8. Acronyms
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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