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Definition: Tomtit |
TomtitNoun1. Widely distributed European titmouse with bright cobalt blue wings and tail and crown of the head. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "tomtit" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references) |
Synonym: TomtitSynonym: blue tit (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Littleness | Animalcule, monad, mite, insect, emmet, fly, midge, gnat, shrimp, minnow, worm, maggot, entozoon; bacteria; infusoria; microzoa; phytozoaria; microbe; grub; tomtit, runt, mouse, small fry; millet seed, mustard seed; barleycorn; pebble, grain of sand; molehill, button, bubble. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Tomtit |
| English words defined with "tomtit": Pinnock. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "tomtit": magpie. (references) |
| 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 |
tomtit | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "tomtit"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | trishtil (Finch, titmouse), xhixhimes (titmouse). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | синигерче, дребосъче (atomy, hop-o'-my-thumb, minikin, mite), детенце (kiddy, moppet). (various references) | |
French | mésange. (various references) | |
German | Meise (titmouse). (various references) | |
Greek | αιγίθαλοσ (titmouse). (various references) | |
Italian | cincia (titmouse). (various references) | |
Manx | drean mollagh (crested titmouse). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | omtittay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | chapim azulado. (various references) | |
Russian | синица (titmice, titmouse). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | senica (alcove, arbor, bower, nun, ox-eye, titmouse). (various references) | |
Swedish | mes (milksop, namby-pamby, pansy, pussyfoot, softy, titmouse, wet, wimp), blåmes (bluetit). (various references) | |
Turkish | mavi baştankara. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "tomtit": tomtits. (additional references) | |
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"Tomtit" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Footitt, teoctist, Timoti, timtum, tolmeia, Tometin, tomte, tonvit, totti. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "i-m-o-t-t-t" | |
-2 letters: mitt, mott, omit, toit. | |
-3 letters: mot, tom, tot. | |
-4 letters: it, mi, mo, om, ti, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "i-m-o-t-t-t" | |
+1 letter: tomtits. | |
+2 letters: totemist, totemite. | |
+3 letters: totemists, totemites. | |
+4 letters: automatist, stomatitis, temptation, tomcatting, totemistic. | |
+5 letters: antimitotic, automatists, intromitted, intromitter, optometrist, teetotalism, temptations. | |
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