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Definition: Tearoom |
TearoomNoun1. (British) a restaurant where tea and light meals are available. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: TearoomSynonyms: tea parlor (n), tea parlour (n), teahouse (n), teashop (n). (additional references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Tearoom" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Tearoom" is used about 25 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% | 25 | 69,787 |
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 |
tearoom | 39 |
tearoom sex | 15 |
tearoom twinings | 6 |
tearoom tour | 5 |
tearoom trade | 5 |
gay tearoom | 4 |
macs mary tearoom | 4 |
james st tearoom | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "tearoom"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | kafene (café, coffee bar, coffee room, coffee-house, cook-shop, public house, tea-shop). (various references) | |
Arabic | مقهى (cabaret, cafe), صالة الشاي. (various references) | |
Czech | kavárna (café, cafe, coffee house, coffee palace, coffee room, coffeehouse), èajovna (tea house, teahouse, tea-room). (various references) | |
French | salon de thé. (various references) | |
German | Teestube. (various references) | |
Greek | κατάστημα όπου σερβίρονται τσάι. (various references) | |
Hebrew | בית קפ" (cafי). (various references) | |
Italian | sala da the\, sala da tè. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 茶室 (tea arbour). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ちゃしつ (tea arbour). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | earoomtay.(various references) | |
Russian | кафе-кондитерская. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | čajdžinica (teahouse). (various references) | |
Spanish | salón de té, cuarto de té. (various references) | |
Swedish | teservering. (various references) | |
Turkish | çayevi (coffeehouse, teahouse), çay salonu (teahouse). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "tearoom": tearooms. (additional references) | |
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"Tearoom" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: searoom, taero, Tarom, tearo, teratoma, tercom, terum, Tregarron. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-m-o-o-r-t" | |
-1 letter: mooter. | |
-2 letters: amort, armet, mater, metro, morae, motor, oater, orate, ramet, romeo, tamer. | |
-3 letters: aero, atom, mare, mart, mate, meat, meta, moat, moor, moot, mora, more, mort, mote, omer, rate, rato, ream, roam, room, root, rota, rote, roto, tame, tare, taro, team, tear, term, toea, tome, toom, tora, tore, toro, tram. | |
-4 letters: are, arm, art, ate, ear, eat, era, eta, mae, mar, mat, met, moa, moo, mor, mot, oar, oat, oot, ora, ore, ort, ram, rat, rem, ret, roe, rom, rot, tae, tam, tao, tar, tea, toe, tom, too, tor. | |
-5 letters: ae, am, ar, at, em, er, et, ma, me, mo, oe, om, or, re, ta, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-m-o-o-r-t" | |
+1 letter: amoretto, anteroom, moderato, roommate, tearooms. | |
+2 letters: amorettos, anterooms, astrodome, moderator, moderatos, motorcade, protonema, roommates, stateroom, toolmaker. | |
+3 letters: aeronomist, astrodomes, astronomer, foretopman, gastronome, heteroatom, homopteran, keratotomy, meliorator, mesothorax, moderation, moderators, motorcaded, motorcades, portamento, promotable, protonemal, staterooms, toolmakers. | |
+4 letters: aeronomists, ameliorator, astronomers, astronomies, autoerotism, axonometric, bloodstream, comfortable, commemorate, commentator, compensator, deformation, demodulator, denominator, dermatology, embrocation, enamoration, footlambert, gametophore, gastronomes, heteroatoms, homopterans, lepromatous, melioration, meliorators, meteoroidal, moderations, motherboard, motorboater, nomenclator, nonmonetary, nontemporal, ostracoderm, ovariectomy, portamentos, proctodaeum, protonemata, reformation, reformatory, rodomontade, spermatozoa, tamperproof, thromboxane, tracheotomy, trypanosome. | |
+5 letters: amelioration, ameliorators, amelioratory, atheromatous, autoerotisms, bloodstreams, chromonemata, commemorated, commemorates, commemorator, commendatory, commentators, compensators, compensatory, condemnatory, conglomerate, contemplator, contemporary, craniotomies, deformations, demodulators, demonstrator, denominators, dermatologic, embrocations, enamorations, enantiomorph, enterostomal, footlamberts, gametophores, gastronomies, headforemost, heterogamous, immoderation, impersonator, keratotomies, laparotomies, macrocytoses, macropterous, meliorations, memorization, mesothoraces, mesothoracic, mesothoraxes, metamorphose, metrological, metronomical, metropolitan, midafternoon, motherboards, motoneuronal, motorboaters, neuroanatomy, nomenclators, nonnormative, nontemporals, normothermia, olfactometer, operationism, osmolarities, osteosarcoma, ostracoderms, ovariotomies, overdominant, overornament, parathormone, performatory, pneumothorax, preformation, proctodaeums, protonematal, reformations, remonstrator, remotivation, renomination, rheumatology, rhodomontade, rodomontades, sarcomatoses, schoolmaster, somatopleure, spermatozoal, spermatozoan, spermatozoid, spermatozoon, stonemasonry, stromatolite, thromboxanes, tomographies, tracheostomy, trypanosomes. | |
| 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. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01100001 01110010 01101111 01101111 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e a r o o m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 0061 0072 006F 006F 006D |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54716784818179 |
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