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Definition: Terrine |
TerrineNoun1. A pate or fancy meatloaf baked in an earthenware casserole. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "terrine" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1885. (references) |
Etymology: Terrine \Ter*rine"\, noun. [French expression See Tureen.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Receptacle | Bail, beaker, billy, canakin; catch basin, catch drain; chatti, lota, mussuk, schooner, spider, terrine, toby, urceus. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Terrine |
| Etymologies containing "terrine": tureen. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Terrine" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. German (tureen). |
| Domain | Title |
Consumer Goods | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Terrine" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "Terrine" is used about 35 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) | 80% | 28 | 65,706 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 11.43% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Noun (common) | 8.57% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 35 | N/A |
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 |
terrine | 70 |
terrine recipe | 7 |
de poisson terrine | 5 |
recette terrine | 3 |
terrine of foie gras | 2 |
appetizer terrine | 2 |
gibier terrine | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "terrine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | ãƒ†ãƒ©ã‚¹æ ½åŸ¹ (Tel Aviv, Telstar, terbium, terra rossa, terrace culture, Terramycin, terrazzo, terrier, territory, terzetto). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | テリーヌ . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | errinetay terinã. (various references) terrin (tureen), lergryta (pipkin). (various references) liá»…n sà nh, cháºu đất trá»"ng cây. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "terrine": terrines. (additional references) | |
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"Terrine" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: errine, nerine, Tartine, terine, terne, Terraine, terran, terrice, terrife, terrin, tigrinum, Torbrien, torriani, Torriano, Torrina, Torrini, torrone, turine, turrin. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: reinter, rentier. | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-n-r-r-t" | |
-1 letter: entire, renter, retine, retire, triene. | |
-2 letters: enter, inert, inter, niter, nitre, rente, retie, terne, treen, trier, trine. | |
-3 letters: erne, nite, rein, rent, rete, rite, teen, tern, tier, tine, tire, tree. | |
-4 letters: ere, ern, err, ire, nee, net, nit, ree, rei, ret, rin, tee, ten, tie, tin. | |
-5 letters: en, er, et, in, it, ne, re, ti. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-n-r-r-t" | |
+1 letter: inserter, interred, interrex, inverter, reinsert, reinters, rentiers, reorient, retainer, reuniter, terrines, tinkerer, trendier, winterer. | |
+2 letters: certainer, deterring, entrainer, ferreting, inserters, interbred, interfere, interpret, interterm, inverters, irredenta, merriment, orienteer, orneriest, reentries, reinserts, reorients, reprinted, reprinter, restriven, retainers, retearing, rethinker, retrained, reuniters, reverting, rewritten, ternaries, tinkerers, trinketer, turneries, veratrine, winterers, winterier. | |
+3 letters: antimerger, brightener, cointerred, determiner, enregister, enterprise, entrainers, errantries, ferretings, fraternize, freemartin, garnierite, generatrix, gentrifier, interbreed, interceder, interfered, interferer, interferes, interferon, interfiber, intergrade, interlayer, interliner, interloper, interposer, interprets, interreges, interregna, interrenal, interrogee, intervener, intervenor, irredentas, irrelevant, irreverent, merriments, orienteers, overwinter, permethrin, perverting, preprinted, pretrained, printeries, realtering, rechristen, recreating, recreation, reentering, reerecting, regreeting, regretting, reinserted, reinterred, reoriented, reprinters, restrained, restrainer, restricken, rethinkers, retirement, retreading, retreating, retrieving, reuttering, rinderpest, scrutineer, tenderizer, terreplein, travertine, triggermen, trinketers, turnverein, underwrite, urinometer, veratrines, veterinary. | |
+4 letters: areocentric, brainteaser, brighteners, carpentries, centralizer, centromeric, cerebrating, cerebration, counterfire, denitrifier, determiners, disinterred, enregisters, enteroviral, enterovirus, enterpriser, enterprises, entertainer, erythrosine, extortioner, ferrimagnet, fraternized, fraternizer, fraternizes, freemartins, freethinker, freewriting, garnierites, gentrifiers, graniteware, hemerythrin, hereinafter, incarcerate, inheritress, interbreeds, interceders, intercepter, interceptor, intercessor, intercooler, intercourse, intercrater, interdealer, interferers, interfering, interferons, intergraded, intergrades, interiorise, interiorize, interjector, interlarded, interlayers, interlinear, interliners, interlopers, intermitter, interneuron, interposers, interpreted, interpreter, interregnum, interrelate, interrogate, interrogees, interrupted, interrupter, intersperse, interveners, intervenors, interviewer, interworked, introverted, ironhearted, irredentism, irredentist, itineraries, misinterred, natriureses, neutralizer, northerlies, overnighter, overprinted, overtrained, overwinters, overwritten, peregrinate, permethrins, preerecting, preterminal, pretreating, rearresting, reasserting, reassertion, recarpeting, rechristens, reconnoiter, reconnoitre, recreations, recriminate, recruitment, rectilinear, redetermine, redirecting, redirection, reexporting, referential, refiltering, reforesting, refrainment, refrigerant, regathering, registering, reincarnate, reinnervate, reinserting, reinsertion, reintegrate, reinterpret, reinterring, reinterview, reintroduce, reiterating, reiteration, relettering, remarketing, remastering, reoperating, reoperation, reorientate, reorienting, requirement, rerepeating, reservation, restrainers, restressing, retargeting, retempering, retexturing, rethreading, retiredness, retirements, retrainable, retrenching, retroceding, reverential, rinderpests, scrutineers, streamliner, teleprinter, tenderizers, terrepleins, terrigenous, trainbearer, transceiver, transpierce, travertines, tricornered, trinketries, turnvereins, twinberries, underwriter, underwrites, urinometers, veratridine, wienerwurst, winterberry, wintergreen. | |
+5 letters: arsenopyrite, artillerymen, birefringent, brainteasers, carpentering, centralizers, cerebrations, circumcenter, countercries, counterfired, counterfires, denitrifiers, determinator, effronteries, enregistered, enterprisers, enterprising, entertainers, erythrosines, experimenter, exterminator, extortioners, extrauterine, extraversion, extroversion, featherbrain, ferrimagnets, fraternities, fraternizers, freethinkers, freewritings, frontiersmen, generatrices, granitewares, heartrending, hemerythrins, hereditarian, incarcerated, incarcerates, inheritrices, inheritrixes, intercepters, interceptors, intercessors, intercessory, interchanger, intercluster, intercompare, interconvert, intercoolers, intercourses, intercropped, intercrossed, intercrosses, interculture, intercurrent, interdealers, interference, interfertile, intergeneric, intergrafted, interiorised, interiorises, interiorized, interiorizes, interjectors, interjectory, interlayered, interlinears, intermarried, intermarries, intermeddler, intermediary, intermitters, intermixture, interneurons, internuclear, interoceptor, interpleader, interpreters, interpreting, interpretive, interregnums, interrelated, interrelates, interrogated, interrogatee, interrogates, interrupters, interruptive, intersensory, interservice, interspersed, intersperses, interstellar, intersterile, interviewers, intrapreneur, intrauterine, introversive, invertebrate, irredentisms, irredentists, irrelevantly, irreverently, kindergarten, literariness, mastersinger, misinterpret, misrepresent, neutralizers, orienteering, overexerting, overexertion, overnighters, overreacting, overreaction, overstrained, overstrewing, overstridden, overtreating, overwatering, overwintered, peregrinated, peregrinates, perpetrating, perpetration, precentorial, predetermine, preferential, preinterview, premarketing, preportioned, presbyterian, preservation, prestressing, privateering, profiteering, quaternaries, racketeering, reassertions, recentrifuge, recertifying, rechartering, rechristened, reconnoiters, reconnoitred, reconnoitres, reconverting, recreational, recriminated, recriminates, recruitments, recuperating, recuperation, redecorating, redecoration, redemptioner, redetermined, redetermines, redintegrate, redirections, reenthroning, refrainments, refrigerants, regenerating, regeneration, regenerative, reincarnated, reincarnates, reinnervated, reinnervates, reinsertions, reintegrated, reintegrates, reinterprets, reinterviews, reintroduced, reintroduces, reinvigorate, reiterations, remunerating, remuneration, remunerative, reoperations, reorientated, reorientates, repatterning, replastering, representing, repristinate, requirements, reregulating, reregulation, reservations, restrainable, restrainedly, resurrecting, resurrection, retiringness, retrocession, retroflexion, retroversion, screenwriter, secretionary, serotonergic, straightener, streamliners, teleprinters, terribleness, thereinafter, torridnesses, trainbearers, transceivers, transpierced, transpierces, ultrarefined, undershirted, understories, underwriters, underwritten, unregistered, unrestrained, unrestricted, veratridines, veterinarian, veterinaries, wienerwursts, wintergreens. | |
| 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. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 65 72 72 69 6E 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- . .-. .-. .. -. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01110010 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e r r i n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 0072 0072 0069 006E 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54718484758071 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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