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Definition: Spatchcock |
SpatchcockNoun1. Flesh of a chicken (or game bird) split down the back and grilled (usually immediately after being killed). Verb1. Prepare for eating if or as if a spatchcock, of foul. 2. Interpolate or insert into a sentence or story, as of words. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| "Spatchcock" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Spatchcock" 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
spatchcock | 4 |
chicken spatchcock | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "spatchcock"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | pulë e tiganisur. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | убита и веднага сготвена птица. (various references) | |
Greek | κοτόπουλο τησ ώρασ (spatch cock). (various references) | |
Hungarian | hirtelen levágott és elkészített szárnyas. (various references) | |
Manx | kellagh poht. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | atchcockspay.(various references) | |
Russian | наспех вставлять. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | umetnuti (infix, inlay, insert, intercalate, interpolate, interpose, parenthesize, put in, sandwich, stick in). (various references) | |
Turkish | sokmak (bite, dig into, drag, drive, engraft, enter, immerse, implicate, ingraft, inject, insert, instil, instill, involve, land, let in, pitchfork, poke, put, put in, ram, send, sink into, slide in, stick, sting, strike, take into, thrust, tuck, tuck in, work up), lâf sokmak, kesip hemen kızartmak, hemen kesilip kızartılan tavuk. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | g giết v nấu vội. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-c-h-k-o-p-s-t" | |
-3 letters: hopsack. | |
-4 letters: accost, chocks, coacts, coapts, pathos, potash, scotch, shacko, thacks. | |
-5 letters: acock, ascot, caphs, capos, catch, chaos, chaps, chapt, chats, chock, chops, coach, coact, coapt, coast, coats, cocas, costa, hacks, hocks, hosta, kaphs, khats, kophs, oaths, opahs, packs, pacts, patch, paths, phots, poach, pocks, shack, shako, shoat, shock, stack, staph, stock, tachs. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Usage Frequency 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Bibliography |
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