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Slapshot

Definition: Slapshot

Slapshot

Noun

1. A fast shot made with a short powerful swing of the hockey stick.

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

"Slapshot" is a common misspelling or typo for: slipshod, snapshot.


Commercial Usage: Slapshot

DomainTitle

Music

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

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Image Slideshow: Slapshot

Computer Images:
Slapshot

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Usage Frequency: Slapshot

"Slapshot" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Slapshot" is used about 2 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)100%2245,945

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Slapshot

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

slapshot

91

movie slapshot

19

slapshot hockey

7

kennel krupp slapshot

5

chief slapshot

4

shootout slapshot

4

slapshot 2

3

quote slapshot

3

slapshot soundtrack

3

flex slapshot vac.com

3

slapshot take

2

hanson brother slapshot

2

3d slapshot super

2

film slapshot

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Slapshot

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-h-l-o-p-s-s-t"

-1 letter: postals.

-2 letters: hostas, lotahs, pathos, postal, potash, shoals, shoats, sloths, splash, splats, splosh, staphs.

-3 letters: altho, altos, halos, halts, hasps, holts, hosta, hosts, lasso, lasts, laths, loath, lotah, lotas, oasts, oaths, opahs, opals, pasts, paths, phots, plash, plats, plots, posts, psoas, salps, salts, shalt, shoal, shoat, shops, shots, slaps, slash, slats, slops, slosh.

 Words containing the letters "a-h-l-o-p-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: hospitals, shoptalks.

 

+2 letters: hypoblasts, telophases.

 

+3 letters: apostleship, hospitalise, houseplants, sophistical, spheroplast.

 

+4 letters: apostleships, chloroplasts, chromoplasts, hospitalised, hospitalises, hospitalizes, lymphoblasts, nonhospitals, pathologists, photoflashes, polyanthuses, posthospital, prothalluses, spheroplasts, trophoblasts.

 

+5 letters: astrophysical, graphologists, hospitalising, hospitalities, lymphomatoses, lymphomatosis, phosphatidyls, phragmoplasts, phraseologist, polygraphists, postholocaust, psychoanalyst, relationships, rhinoplasties, sophistically, stylographies.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Slapshot


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

53 6C 61 70 73 68 6F 74

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 01101100 01100001 01110000 01110011 01101000 01101111 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#108 &#97 &#112 &#115 &#104 &#111 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006C 0061 0070 0073 0068 006F 0074

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

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

5378678285748186

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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