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Definition: Rawhide |
RawhideNoun1. Untanned hide especially of cattle; cut in strips it is used for whips and ropes. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "rawhide" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1883. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Industry | Translucent material made from the grain side of bovine hides freed from the hair and flesh layer and dried out in the limed state, usually without any tanning process being applied. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Scourge | Blacksnake, bullwhack, chicote, kurbash, quirt, rawhide, sjambok; rod in pickle; switch, ferule, cudgel, truncheon. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Rawhide |
| English words defined with "rawhide": tanning. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "rawhide": ARBORER, ARMATURE BANDER ♦ CAPACITOR ASSEMBLER, COIL SHAPER, coil spreader ♦ LOCOMOTIVE INSPECTOR ♦ pit inspector ♦ rawhide hammer, RAWHIDE-BONE ROLLER, ring maker ♦ Spirelmo smoke helmet. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Rollin', rollin', rollin', keep them doggies rollin', man my ass is swollen, Rawhide! Round 'em up, ride 'em in, get 'em up, get 'em dressed, comb their hair, brush their teeth, Rawhide! (City Slickers; writing credit: Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Code Name: Rawhide (1971) A Fistful of Rawhide (1970) Rawhide (1959) The Rawhide Trail (1958) Rawhide (1951) | |
Song Titles | Rawhide (performing artist: Frankie Laine) | |
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Human Rights | Namibia | On April 9, NDF soldiers arrested Johannes Sondaha Kampumburu in Rundu on suspicion of collaborating with UNITA; during his detention, he reportedly was hung upside down by his legs and beat with a rawhide whip called a sjambok. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Rawhide" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Rawhide" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 7 | 133,076 |
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 |
rawhide | 482 |
chicago rawhide | 120 |
rawhide bones | 72 |
boy ranch rawhide | 37 |
rawhide ranch | 33 |
rawhide kid | 26 |
lyrics rawhide | 23 |
rawhide arizona | 15 |
rawhide song | 14 |
rawhide tv show | 14 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "rawhide"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | lëkurë e paregjur. (various references) | |
Arabic | صوت عنج, صوت جلد, جلد غير مدبوغ. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | сурова кожа, шибам с каиш, карам с каиш, каиш от сурова кожа, въже от сурова кожа, от сурова кожа. (various references) | |
Chinese | "皮鞭. (various references) | |
Danish | raahudslaeder (raw hide), raahud (raw hide). (various references) | |
Dutch | perkament (parchment, parchment-dressed leather, raw hide, vellum). (various references) | |
Farsi | پوست خام (Pelt), پوست دباغی نشده , تازیانه زدن (Lambaste, Lick, Scourge, Stripe, Whip), تازیانه (Lash, Scourge, Whip), خامسوز (Pelt). (various references) | |
French | cuir vert. (various references) | |
German | Rohleder. (various references) | |
Greek | βούρδουλασ (lash), περγαμηνοειδές δέρμα (parchment, parchment-dressed leather, raw hide), δέρμα ακατέργαστο. (various references) | |
Hungarian | nyersbõr (pelt). (various references) | |
Italian | pergamena bovina (raw hide), frusta di cuoio, cuoio pergamenato (raw hide), cuoio non conciato. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | "皮 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | なまかわ. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | awhideray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | pergaminho (budge, parchment, parchment-dressed leather, pardon, raw hide, sheepskin, vellum paper), não temperado (raw, unseasoned), não preparado (not equipped, raw, uncontrolled not ready, undressed, unequipped, unprepared, unprovided, unready, unrehearsed, unstudied), em estado natural (raw), cru (crude, ecru, indigested, rare, raw, rough, unbaked, unbleached, unboiled, uncooked, unrefined), couro cru (hide), bruto (animal, beast, bestial, brute, brutish, crude, gross, illness, raw, rude). (various references) | |
Romanian | piele netãbãcitã, bici (cart whip, horsewhip, lash, scourge, whip). (various references) | |
Russian | грубый (bad, barbaric, barbarous, bearish, beastly, bestial, blunt, boeotian, boor, boorish, brusque, brutal, brute, brute-force, brutish, churlish, clownish, coarse, common, crass, crude, curmudgeonly, currish, fresh, fulsome, gross, gross ear, gruff, hard bitten, hardhanded, harsh, heathenish, homespun, horny, ill-bred, ill-mannered, ill-natured, jazz, larrikin, loutish, low down, low-lived, rank, raucous, raw, ribald, robust, rough, rough and ready, rude, scratchy, scurrilous, uncivil, uncultivated, unfinished, unhewn, unmannerly, vulgar, woolly). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | sirova koža. (various references) | |
Spanish | de cuero crudo, cuero crudo, cuero apergaminado (raw hide). (various references) | |
Swedish | piska av ogarvat läder, ogarvat läder. (various references) | |
Thai | หนังสัตว์ที่ยังไม่ไ"้ฟอก. (various references) | |
Turkish | kamçı (colt, horsewhip, scourge, whip, whipper), ham deri. (various references) | |
Ukranian | сировий, сиром'ятний, недублена шкіра. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | bằng da sống. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "rawhide": rawhided, rawhides. (additional references) | |
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"Rawhide" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: rahid, Rashida, rehide, Rephidim, runhide. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "rawhide" (pronounced rô"hī'd) |
| 3 | -h ī' d | formaldehyde. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-i-r-w" | |
-1 letter: haired, waired. | |
-2 letters: aider, aired, deair, dewar, hared, hawed, heard, hider, hired, irade, redia, wader, wared, weird, wider, wired, wried. | |
-3 letters: aide, arid, awed, dare, dear, dire, draw, drew, hade, haed, hair, hard, hare, head, hear, heir, herd, hide, hied, hire, idea, ired, raid, read, rhea, ride, wade, wadi, wair, ward, ware, wear, weir, whid, whir, wide, wire. | |
-4 letters: aid, air, are, awe, dah, daw, dew, die, ear, edh, era, had, hae, haw, her, hew, hid, hie, ire, rad, rah, raw, red, rei, ria, rid, wad, wae, war, wed, wha. | |
-5 letters: ad, ae, ah, ai, ar, aw, de, ed, eh, er, ha, he, hi, id, re, we. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-h-i-r-w" | |
+1 letter: dishware, hardwire, rawhided, rawhides. | |
+2 letters: dishwares, dishwater, handwrite, hardwired, hardwires, shadowier. | |
+3 letters: crawfished, dishwasher, dishwaters, handwrites, headwaiter, hitherward, rainwashed, wardenship, whitebeard, whiteboard, wirehaired. | |
+4 letters: birdwatcher, brainwashed, breadthwise, dishwashers, handwringer, handwritten, headwaiters, scrimshawed, stewardship, thitherward, wardenships, weatherized, whitebeards, whiteboards, whitherward. | |
+5 letters: birdwatchers, dwarfishness, handwringers, multiwarhead, stewardships, thitherwards, withdrawable. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 61 77 68 69 64 65 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. .- .--. .... .. -.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100001 01110111 01101000 01101001 01100100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R a w h i d e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0061 0077 0068 0069 0064 0065 |
| 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)52678974757071 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Usage Frequency 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Rhymes 12. Anagrams | 13. Orthography 14. Bibliography |
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