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Ugli

Definition: Ugli

Ugli

Noun

1. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Ugli

Synonyms: tangelo (n), ugli fruit (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Ugli

DomainTitle

Books

  • Energeticheskoe toplivo SSSR : iskopaemye ugli, goriuchie slantsy, torf, mazut i goriuchii prirodnyi gaz : spravochnik (reference)

  • Koksiiushchiesiia ugli Rossii i mira : spravochnik (reference)

  • Sapropelitovye ugli (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Usage Frequency: Ugli

"Ugli" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 42.86% of the time. "Ugli" is used about 7 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (plural)42.86%3202,518
Noun (proper)28.57%2245,945
Adjective (general or positive)28.57%2245,945
                    Total100.00%7N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Ugli

Expression using "ugli": ugli fruit. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Ugli

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

fruit ugli

18

ugli

9

stick ugli

8

ugli ugly

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

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Derivations: Ugli

Derivations

Words beginning with "ugli": uglier, uglies, ugliest, uglification, uglifications, uglified, uglifier, uglifiers, uglifies, uglify, uglifying, uglily, ugliness, uglinesses. (additional references)

Words containing "ugli": bugling, fugling, pluguglies, ruglike. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Ugli

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: iglu.

Words within the letters "g-i-l-u"

-1 letter: gul, lug.

-2 letters: li.

 Words containing the letters "g-i-l-u"
 

+1 letter: guild, guile, guilt, iglus, lungi.

 

+2 letters: bluing, cluing, fulgid, gluier, gluily, gluing, glutei, guilds, guiled, guiles, guilts, guilty, ingulf, ligula, ligule, ligure, lingua, lubing, luggie, luging, lungis, lungyi, luring, luting, muling, nilgau, puling, reguli, ruling, sluing, uglier, uglies, uglify, uglily.

 

+3 letters: beguile, billbug, blueing, bluings, bluming, bugling, bulgier, bulging, bulking, bulling, burling, butling, cingula, clueing, culling, culming, curling, divulge, dueling, dulling, eluding, eluting, eulogia, figural, fluking, fluming, fluting, fluxing, fouling, fueling, fuggily, fugling, fulling, furling, gainful, gallium, gaudily, gauzily, ghoulie, glueing, gluiest, goutily, guilder, guiling, gulfier, gulfing, gullied, gullies, gulling, gulpier, gulping, gumboil, gumlike, gushily, gustily, gutlike, gutsily, guyline, hauling, hulking, hulling, hurling, indulge, ingulfs, languid, lauding, legumin, ligulae, ligular, ligulas, ligules, ligures, linguae, lingual, liturgy, louping, louring, lousing, louting, lucking, luffing, lugeing, luggies, lugging, lugsail, lulling, lumping, lunging, lungyis, lunting, lurking, lushing, lusting, lutings, mauling, muggily, mulling, nilgaus, nilghau, nulling, nurling, pluming, pudgily, pulings, pulling, pulping, pulsing, purling, ruglike, rulings, sulking, ugliest, unagile, unsling, upfling, uplight, valuing, virgule, wauling.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Ugli


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

55 67 6C 69

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..-    --.    .-..    ..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010101 01100111 01101100 01101001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#103 &#108 &#105

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 0067 006C 0069

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

55737875

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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