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Definition: Tobacconist |
TobacconistNoun1. A retail dealer in tobacco and tobacco-related articles. 2. A shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "tobacconist" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1841. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Food & Agriculture | A dealer in tobacco esp. in retail. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: TobacconistSynonyms: tobacco shop (n), tobacconist shop (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Tobacconist |
| English words defined with "tobacconist": Tobacco man, tobacconist shop. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "tobacconist": Quid Rides ♦ SMOKER. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Tobacconist" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Portuguese (tobacconist's). |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Tobacconist" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Tobacconist" is used about 57 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% | 57 | 44,859 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "tobacconist": tobacconist shop. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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 |
tobacconist | 24 |
cheap cigar cigarette cuban delicatessen hand rolling shop tobacco tobacco tobacconist wine | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "tobacconist"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | بائع التبغ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | търговец на тютюневи изделия, продавач на тютюневи изделия. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | trafikant. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | tobaks(detail)handler. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | tabakkleinhandelaar. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | tupakkakauppias. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | marchand de tabac. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | tabakhändler (tobacco merchant, tobacco shop, tobacconists). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | καπνοπώλησ, καπνοπωλητής, λιανοπωλητής. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מוכר טבק. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | trafikos-dohányárus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | tabaccaio. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 煙草屋 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | たば"や. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | tombageyder. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | obacconisttay vendedor de fumo, retalhista de tabaco, negociante de fumo. (various references) tutungiu, debitant (dealer, retailer, seller), chioşcar. (various references) торговец табаком. (various references) duvandžija. (various references) estanquero. (various references) tobakshandlare. (various references) tütüncü, sigara satıcısı. (various references) торговець тютюновими виробами, курець тютюну. (various references) người bán thuốc lá người buôn thuốc lá. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "tobacconist": tobacconists. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "tobacconist" (pronounced 'To*bac"co*nist'): Abiogenist, Accompanist, Adonist, Agonist, Antivaccinist, Biogenist, Botanist, Colonist, Communist, Cornist, Cosmogonist, Galvanist, Libidinist, lutanist, lutenist, Mangonist, Millennist, Miscellanist, misogynist, Monogenist, Monotonist, Montanist, Neoplatonist, Paleobotanist, Phenomenist, Philanthropinist, Philogynist, Platanist, Platonist, Plenist, Plotinist, Plutonist, Polygenist, Polygynist, Polyphonist, Protagonist, Pyrotechnist, Pyrrhonist, Pythonist, Ripienist, Saturnist, Seminist, Simonist, Sopranist, Stercoranist, Symphonist, tympanist, Ultramontanist, Vaccinist. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-i-n-o-o-s-t-t" | |
-2 letters: coactions. | |
-3 letters: botanist, coaction, contacts, occasion, oscitant, ostinato, tactions, tobaccos. | |
-4 letters: actions, atonics, bastion, boccias, bonacis, bonitas, bonitos, botanic, cations, cocains, contact, cottons, obconic, obtains, octants, station, tactics, taction, tictacs, tictocs, tobacco. | |
-5 letters: accost, actins, action, antics, atonic, attics, bacons, bancos, basion, batons, binocs, bionts, biotas, boccia, boccis, bonaci, bonita, bonito, bonsai, boston, cabins. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-c-c-i-n-o-o-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: tobacconists. | |
+5 letters: objectifications. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01101111 01100010 01100001 01100011 01100011 01101111 01101110 01101001 01110011 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T o b a c c o n i s t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 006F 0062 0061 0063 0063 006F 006E 0069 0073 0074 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5481686769698180758586 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Derivations 10. Rhymes 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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