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SILVER BULLET

Specialty Definition: SILVER BULLET

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Computing

Silver bullet magic bullet. Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

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

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Modern Usage: SILVER BULLET

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Silver Bullet! (Werewolf; writing credit: Brad Hornbacher; Tony Zarindast)

Movie/TV Titles

The Silver Bullet (1942)

Silver Bullet (1935)

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

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Commercial Usage: SILVER BULLET

DomainTitle

Books

  • Sterling Marlin: The Silver Bullet (reference)

  • The Micro Silver Bullet (reference)

  • How to Run Successful Projects III: The Silver Bullet (3rd Edition) (reference)

  • Ontologies: A Silver Bullet for Knowledge Management and Electronic Commerce (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

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

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Spoken Usage: SILVER BULLET

SpeakerPhrase(s)

Norman Mineta

Well, first of all, bag-match is not the silver bullet all by itself. As I indicated earlier, security is a multi-layered approach. And the law itself that Congress passed gave us a blueprint in terms of mandates of how we should screen baggage.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SILVER BULLET

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

silver bullet

207

silver bullet vibrator

55

seger bob the silver bullet band

19

silver bullet band

16

silver bullet sex toy

10

stephen king silver bullet

5

silver bullet movie

4

silver bullet bar

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: SILVER BULLET

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-e-i-l-l-l-r-s-t-u-v"

-2 letters: rubellites.

-3 letters: billeters, butleries, libellers, rubellite, tullibees, vestibule.

-4 letters: billeter, bluesier, bulliest, burliest, evillest, libelers, libeller, rivulets, sublevel, subtiler, tullibee, verbiles, vitellus.

-5 letters: beliers, bellies, belters, billers, billets, blister, blivets, bluster, brevets, bristle, bullets, bullier, bullies, bustier, butlers, elusive, evilest, eviller, leister, leisure, leviers, libeler, lievest, lustier, rebills, rebuilt, relives, restive, retells, retiles, reviles.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SILVER BULLET


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

53 49 4C 56 45 52      42 55 4C 4C 45 54

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

    

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

01010011 01001001 01001100 01010110 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000010 01010101 01001100 01001100 01000101 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#73 &#76 &#86 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#66 &#85 &#76 &#76 &#69 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0049 004C 0056 0045 0052      0042 0055 004C 004C 0045 0054

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

5343465639522365546463954

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INDEX

1. Usage: Modern
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Spoken
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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