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Unburied

Definition: Unburied

Unburied

Adjective

1. Not buried.

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

Date "unburied" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)


Antonym: buried (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Unburied

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Corpse

Adjective: cadaverous, corpse-like; unburied;

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Unburied

English words defined with "unburied": GravelessIntumulated. (references)
Specialty definitions using "unburied": GRAVES REGISTRATION SPECIALIST. (references)

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Modern Usage: Unburied

DomainUsage

Screenplays

It can be a peace of plenty and content, or a peace of unburied dead: the choice is yours. (Colossus: The Forbin Project; writing credit: James Bridges; D.F. Jones)

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

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Commercial Usage: Unburied

DomainTitle

Books

  • Country Living, Country Dying: (A Witty Tale of Secrets Unburied) (reference)

  • Jessica's Unburied Treasure (Sweet Valley Kids, No. 30) (reference)

  • The Unburied (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: Unburied

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

The war in Virginia - Officers and men of Meade's army discovering unburied Union dead on the old battlefield of Bull Run / from a sketch by our special artist, Edwin Forbes. Credit: Library of Congress.

Cold Harbor, Va., vicinity. Unburied dead on the battlefield of Gaines' mill. Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Unburied

SubjectTopicQuote

Human Rights

Bosnia and Herzegovina

The commissions are free to carry out exhumations and collect unburied mortal remains in territory under the authority of another majority ethnic group using an established notification system. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Unburied

"Unburied" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unburied" is used about 18 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
Adjective (general or positive)100%1882,615

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Unburied

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

the unburied

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Unburied

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

Finnish

  

hautaamaton. (various references)

   

French

  

non enterré. (various references)

   

German

  

unbegraben. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

άταφοσ, άθαφτοσ. (various references)

   

Manx

  

neuoanluckit, gyn oanluckey. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uriedunbay

   

Turkish

  

gömülmemiş (graveles). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

không chôn cất bị đ o lên. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Unburied

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

inhumatus, insepultos, insepultus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Misspellings: Unburied

Misspellings

"Unburied" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: unblurred, unbored, unbred, unbribed, Unbuild. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Unburied

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-i-n-r-u-u"

-2 letters: beduin, binder, brined, burden, burdie, buried, burned, burnie, inbred, inured, rebind, rubied, ruined, unbred.

-3 letters: bider, bride, brine, bruin, burin, diner, indue, inure, nuder, nudie, rebid, redub, unbid, under, undue, urine.

-4 letters: bedu, bend, bide, bier, bind, bine, bird, bred, bren, brie, brin, bund, burd, burn, deni, dine, dire, drib, drub, dune, dure.

 Words containing the letters "b-d-e-i-n-r-u-u"
 

+1 letter: unbruised.

 

+2 letters: burgundies.

 

+3 letters: unburdening, underbuying, undisturbed.

 

+4 letters: suburbanised, suburbanized, unattributed, underbudding.

 

+5 letters: outrebounding, rubicundities, subindustries, undistributed.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Unburied


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

55 6E 62 75 72 69 65 64

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 01101110 01100010 01110101 01110010 01101001 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#98 &#117 &#114 &#105 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0062 0075 0072 0069 0065 0064

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

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

5580688784757170

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Unburied"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, tiếng Phần-lan

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitionsaksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alman, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηkreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, Greagish, Greagagh, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm

Manx

fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baghtmanx, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, man adası, man dili

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, türkçe, türk, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ

Vietnamese

có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thíchvietnamilainen, vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Translations: Ancient
11. Derivations
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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