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Definition: Second-year |
Second-yearAdjective1. Used of the second year in United States high school or college; "the sophomore class"; "his sophomore year". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Second-yearSynonym: sophomore(a) (adj). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: second-year face (food & agriculture), second-year ice (geography). |
Crosswords: Second-year |
| English words defined with "second-year": sophomore. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "second-year": Harry Soph ♦ Immigration Marriage Fraud Amendments of 1986 ♦ old ice ♦ second-year ice. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Chipping turpentine on a second-year face with a "hack." Near Pembroke, Georgia.Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| "Second-year" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 95.92% of the time. "Second-year" is used about 49 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 95.92% | 47 | 49,740 |
| Noun (singular) | 4.08% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 49 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "second-year"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Albanian | studenti i vitit të dytë (second-year student). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 二年. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Czech | student druhého roèníku (second-year student). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | másodéves diák (second-year student). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 二年" (biennial, second-year university or high-school student, sophomore), 中二 (second-year of junior high). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | にね"せい (biennial, second-year university or high-school student, sophomore), ちゅうに (second-year of junior high). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Korean | 2 년. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | econd-yearsay второкурсник (second-year student, soph sophomore, sophomore). (various references) student druge godine (second-year student, sophomore). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-n-o-r-s-y" | |
-1 letter: aerodynes, coarsened, secondary. | |
-2 letters: aerodyne, ascender, censored, crayoned, cyanosed, deaconry, decayers, decenary, decoyers, ecdysone, encoders, endosarc, necrosed, reascend, reasoned, seconder, yearends. | |
-3 letters: acerose, acnodes, ardency, arenose, candors, careens, carneys, caserne, coarsen, corneae, corneas, crayons, creased, dancers, deacons, deanery, decanes, decares, decayer, decerns, decoyer, ecdyson, encased, encoder, encodes, encored, encores, endears, endorse, narcose, necrose. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-e-n-o-r-s-y" | |
+3 letters: considerately, ferrocyanides. | |
+5 letters: cyproheptadines, electrodynamics, inconsiderately, pseudopregnancy, semidocumentary. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 65 63 6F 6E 64 2D 79 65 61 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100101 01100011 01101111 01101110 01100100 00101101 01111001 01100101 01100001 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S e c o n d - y e a r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0065 0063 006F 006E 0064 002D 0079 0065 0061 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5371698180701591716784 |
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