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Definition: Sticktight |
SticktightNoun1. Any of several plants of the genus Bidens having yellow flowers and prickly fruits that cling to fur and clothing. 2. Parasitic on especially the heads of chickens. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: SticktightSynonyms: beggar's-ticks (n), beggar-ticks (n), bur marigold (n), burr marigold (n), sticktight flea (n). (additional references) |
Expression using "sticktight": sticktight flea. Additional references. | |
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| 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 |
sticktight | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "sticktight"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | opret pigfrø (US European sticktight). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | stekelzaad (US European sticktight). (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | kyläsirkunjyvä (US European sticktight). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | bardanette (US European sticktight). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Kletten-Igelsame (US European sticktight), aufrechtes Klettenkraut (US European sticktight). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | εχινόσπερμο η λαπούλα (US European sticktight). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | lappolina (US European sticktight). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | icktightstay piggfrö (US European sticktight). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Echinospermum Lappula Lebrun/Lehm., Lappula squarrosa Dum.. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "sticktight": sticktights. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "sticktight" (pronounced sti"ktī't) |
| 3 | -t ī' t | airtight, apartheid, apatite, appetite, biotite, hematite, magnetite, pegmatite, tripartite, watertight. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-g-h-i-i-k-s-t-t-t" | |
-3 letters: stickit. | |
-4 letters: kitsch, schtik, shtick, stitch, thicks, tights. | |
-5 letters: chits, hicks, kiths, shtik, sight, stich, stick, thick, ticks, tight, tikis, titis. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-g-h-i-i-k-s-t-t-t" | |
+1 letter: sticktights. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Expressions 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Translations: Ancient 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
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