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Satinwood

Definitions: Satinwood

Satinwood

Noun

1. West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood.

2. Hard yellowish wood of a satinwood tree having a satiny luster; used for fine cabinetwork and tools.

3. East Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood;.

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

Date "satinwood" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1891. (references)

Synonym: Satinwood

Synonym: satinwood tree (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Satinwood

English words defined with "satinwood": Fancy woodssatinwood treeWest Indian satinwoodZantewood. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Satinwood

DomainTitle

Books

  • The Age of Mahogany and the Age of Satinwood (History of English Furniture, Vol 2) (reference)

  • The Satinwood Box (Notable American Authors) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Usage Frequency: Satinwood

"Satinwood" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 83.33% of the time. "Satinwood" is used about 18 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)83.33%1590,616
Noun (proper)16.67%3202,518
                    Total100.00%18N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Satinwood

Expressions using "satinwood": satinwood tree West Indian satinwood. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Satinwood

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

satinwood

11
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Satinwood

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

Arabic 

  

‏حطب الليمون. (various references)

   

Danish

  

amerikansk satintrae. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

amerikaans satijnhout. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

satiinipuu (Ceylon satinwood, East Indian satinwood, Indian yellow wood), ceyloninsatiinipuu (Ceylon satinwood, East Indian satinwood, Indian yellow wood), atlaspuu (Ceylon satinwood, East Indian satinwood, Indian yellow wood). (various references)

   

French

  

satiné (satin, satin etched), rubané de la Guyanne, muirapiranga, Brosimum landiferum, bois de citronnier. (various references)

   

German

  

Suedamerikanisches Satinholz, Seidenholz. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ξανθόξυλο. (various references)

   

Italian

  

legno satinato americano. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

atinwoodsay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

muirapiranga, Ferolia guyanensis, ferolia, Brosimum landiferum. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

атласное дерево. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

satín. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

satinträd. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

атласне дерево. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Satinwood

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Brosimum paraense, MURRAYA EXOTICA. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Satinwood

Derivations

Words beginning with "satinwood": satinwoods. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Satinwood" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: sarinwood, Stigwood. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Satinwood

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-i-n-o-o-s-t-w"

-2 letters: woodsia.

-3 letters: adonis, aswoon, danios, disown, diwans, indows, ootids, tondos, twains.

-4 letters: adios, adits, adown, antis, danio, datos, dawns, dawts, dints, ditas, diwan, doats, doits, donas, downs, indow, iotas, nowts, odist, ootid, ostia, saint, santo, satin, snood, snoot, staid, stain, stand, stoai, stood, swain, swoon, tains, toads, tondi, tondo, toons, towns, tsadi, twain, twins, wadis, wains, waist, waits, wands, wants, winds, winos, witan, woads, wonts, woods.

-5 letters: adit, ados, aids, ains, aits, ands, anis, anti, ants, awns, dais, dato, dawn, daws, dawt, dins, dint, dita, dits, doat, doit, dona, dons, dost, dots, down, dows, into, ions, iota, naoi, naos, nits, nodi, nods, nota, nows, nowt, oast, oats, onto, oots, owns, sadi, said, sain, sand, sati, sawn, snaw, snit, snot, snow, soda, soon, soot, sown, staw, stoa, stow, swan, swat, swot, tads, tain, tans, taos, taws, tins, toad, tods, tons, toon, town, tows, twas, twin, twos, wadi, wads, wain, wait, wand, wans, want, wast, wats, wind, wino, wins, wist, wits, woad, wons, wont, wood, woos, wost, wots.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-i-n-o-o-s-t-w"
 

+1 letter: satinwoods.

 

+5 letters: roadworthiness.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Satinwood


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

53 61 74 69 6E 77 6F 6F 64

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)

01010011 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101110 01110111 01101111 01101111 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#110 &#119 &#111 &#111 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0061 0074 0069 006E 0077 006F 006F 0064

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

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

536786758089818170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Translations: Ancient
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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