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Unclimbable

Definition: Unclimbable

Unclimbable

Adjective

1. Impossible to climb.

2. Impossible to surmount or climb.

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


Synonym: Unclimbable

Synonym: unsurmountable (adj). (additional references)

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Usage Frequency: Unclimbable

"Unclimbable" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Unclimbable" 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
Adjective (general or positive)100%7133,076

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Unclimbable

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

unclimbable

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

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Modern Translation: Unclimbable

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

German

  

unbesteigbar. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

imbableunclay

   

Vietnamese 

  

không thể trèo được (unscalable). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Unclimbable

Derivations

Words beginning with "unclimbable": unclimbableness, unclimbablenesses. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Unclimbable

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-b-c-e-i-l-l-m-n-u"

-2 letters: climbable.

-3 letters: baculine, bubaline, clubable.

-4 letters: albumen, albumin, alembic, alumine, bellman, bullace, cauline, cembali, clubman, clubmen, linable, lumenal, luminal, manille, melanic, micella, minable, mullein, nucelli, nucleal.

-5 letters: abulic, aculei, acumen, aecium, alible, allium, almuce, alumin, alumni, amebic, anemic, bauble, becalm, benumb, bubale, bulbel, bulbil, bullae, bumble, cabbie, cabmen, cinema, clinal, cuneal, iceman, illume, inlace.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-b-c-e-i-l-l-m-n-u"
 

+4 letters: unclimbableness.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Unclimbable


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

55 6E 63 6C 69 6D 62 61 62 6C 65

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 01100011 01101100 01101001 01101101 01100010 01100001 01100010 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#110 &#99 &#108 &#105 &#109 &#98 &#97 &#98 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 006E 0063 006C 0069 006D 0062 0061 0062 006C 0065

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

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

5580697875796867687871

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Unclimbable"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition$sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister

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 thíchvietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, người Việt nam tiếng Việt

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglisch
 


INDEX

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


  

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