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TURTLEBACK

Specialty Definition: TURTLEBACK

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Transportation

The rounded back of certain aircraft fuselages, especially of the fuselage of certain light aeroplanes; sometimes a detachable fairing, beginning aft of the cockpit or cabin and extending to the tail. Source: European Union. (references)
 A term applied to a weather deck forecastle or poop, which is rounded over at sides in order to shed the water rapidly in heavy weather. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: TURTLEBACK

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Books

  • Turtleback Farm Inn Cookbook - Second Edition (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TURTLEBACK

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

turtleback zoo

24

turtleback

10

farm inn turtleback

8

chandelier tiffany turtleback

7

book turtleback

7

falls turtleback

6

golf turtleback

6

course golf turtleback

6

nj turtleback zoo

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: TURTLEBACK

Language Translations for "TURTLEBACK"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

издута повърхност. (various references)

   

Danish

  

speciel rørsamling, sikkerhedshjælm, hvalbak (turtle deck, whaleback), beskyttelseshjælm af stål. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

whaleback (turtle deck, whaleback), schildpaddek, metalen helm, katterug (hog). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

puristusliitin, metallikypärä. (various references)

   

French

  

pont en dos de tortue (turtle deck), crête en carapace de tortue, casque métallique, carapace de tortue. (various references)

   

German

  

Walrueckendeck (turtle deck, whaleback), Schildkroetendeck (turtle deck, whaleback), Schildkrötenrücken, Runddeck (turtle deck, whaleback), Metallkappe, Metallhelm. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ράχη χελώνας, προστατευτικό κράνος (hard hat, helmet, safety hat, safety helmet). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ponte arcuato a "dorso di balena", dosso arcuato. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

urtlebacktay

   

Portuguese

  

carapaça de tartaruga (tortoise shell), capacete metálico, arredondamento traseiro. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

concha de tortuga, casco metálico, caparazón de tortuga. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

skyddshjälm av metall, kupig gängmuff för sammankoppling av borrör. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: TURTLEBACK

Derivations

Words beginning with "TURTLEBACK": turtlebacks. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: TURTLEBACK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-k-l-r-t-t-u"

-2 letters: bractlet, cultrate, cuttable, rebuttal.

-3 letters: abutter, battler, blacker, blatter, bracket, brattle, buckler, caulker, clatter, clutter, curable, curtate, tackler, truckle, tutelar.

-4 letters: acuter, arbute, auklet, backer, balker, batter, battle, battue, brutal, bucker, bucket, buckle, buckra, butler, butter, cablet, calker, cartel, cattle, claret, curate, curtal, cutler, cutlet, cutter, cuttle, labret, lacker, latter, racket, rackle, rattle.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-k-l-r-t-t-u"
 

+1 letter: turtlebacks.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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