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ROAK

Date "ROAK" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1833. (references)


Specialty Definition: ROAK

DomainDefinition

Metallurgy

Defects on the exterior of steel bars consisting in fissures elongated in the direction of working. They originate from blowholes formed immediately below the surface of the ingot. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ROAK

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

roak

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

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Modern Translation: ROAK

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

Danish

  

overfladerevner (roke, seam). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ρωγμή μέταλλου, μεγάλη εξωτερική ρηγμάτωση (roke). (various references)

   

Italian

  

soffiatura profonda (roke), paglia (chaff, straw, thatch). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oakray

   

Portuguese

  

cavidades macroscópicas (roke), bolhas superficiais (roke). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

sopladuras profundas (roke), grietas superficiales (roke). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: ROAK

Derivations

Words ending with "ROAK": croak, troak. (additional references)

Words containing "ROAK": croaked, croaker, croakers, croakier, croakiest, croakily, croaking, croaks, croaky, troaked, troaking, troaks. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: ROAK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: okra.

Words within the letters "a-k-o-r"

-1 letter: ark, koa, kor, oak, oar, oka, ora.

-2 letters: ar, ka, or.

 Words containing the letters "a-k-o-r"
 

+1 letter: croak, karoo, korai, korat, krona, okras, tarok, troak.

 

+2 letters: anorak, arkose, croaks, croaky, karoos, kaross, karroo, korats, koruna, resoak, ryokan, soaker, taroks, troaks, troika.

 

+3 letters: anoraks, arkoses, arkosic, armlock, artwork, brokage, caprock, comaker, corkage, croaked, croaker, daywork, dorhawk, earlock, forsake, hayfork, karaoke, karroos, kilobar, kilorad, korunas, lavrock, lockram, markhor, oarlike, oarlock, ostmark, outbark, outrank, partook, presoak, rakeoff, reawoke, resoaks, rockaby, ryokans, soakers, troaked, troikas, warlock, warwork, waxwork, workbag, workday, workman.

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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