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Definition: Waders |
WadersNoun1. Waterproof hip boots (sometimes extending to the chest) worn by anglers. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "waders" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1839. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Food & Agriculture | An order of birds including the shorebirds, auks and gulls and related forms. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Waders |
| English words defined with "waders": Grallae, Grallatory. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "waders": waders pair of waders. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Waders at Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich.Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| "Waders" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Waders" is used about 133 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 100% | 133 | 27,614 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "waders": waders pair of waders. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "waders": non-waders. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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 | Expression | Frequency per Day |
waders | 634 | woman waders | 6 |
fishing waders | 87 | bare waders | 6 |
simms waders | 59 | discount waders | 6 |
hip waders | 48 | sims waders | 6 |
chest waders | 46 | bailey dan waders | 6 |
woman in waders | 30 | sex waders | 6 |
hodgman waders | 26 | child waders | 5 |
breathable waders | 26 | redball waders | 5 |
hodgeman waders | 23 | proline waders | 5 |
rubber waders | 19 | gore tex waders | 5 |
neoprene waders | 18 | kid waders | 5 |
hunting waders | 18 | crystal river waders | 4 |
fly fishing waders | 15 | chota waders | 4 |
red ball waders | 15 | rubber waders woman | 4 |
lacrosse waders | 12 | breathable hodgman stretchlite waders | 4 |
womens waders | 12 | hip waders womens | 4 |
orvis waders | 9 | girl in waders | 4 |
redington waders | 7 | waders wearing | 4 |
waders youth | 7 | waist waders | 4 |
patagonia waders | 7 | chest waders fishing | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "waders"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | çizme gjahtari (wader). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | أحذية التخوزيض, بناطيل التخويض. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | непромокаеми рибарски ботуши, непромокаеми рибарски панталони. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 趟水者 (Wader). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | vysoké rybářské boty. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | maage-vadefugle (auks, gulls, shorebirds). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | steltlopers en meeuwvogels (auks, gulls, shorebirds), steltlopers en meeuwen (auks, gulls, shorebirds). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | oiseaux de plage, oiseaux de marais, charadriiformes. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Watvögel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ελόβια πτηνά (auks, gulls, shorebirds). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מ'פים (gumboots, jackboots, wellingtons). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | derékig érõ horgász gumicsizma. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | caradriiformi (auks, gulls, shorebirds). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | adersway limícolas e gaivotas (auks, gulls, shorebirds), botas de água. (various references) болотные сапоги (water mocassins). (various references) ribolovačke čizme. (various references) botas altas. (various references) sjöstövlar. (various references) uzun balıkçı çizmesi. (various references) болотяні чоботи. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Charadriiformes. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Waders" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: wadder, wadders, wadeds, wadir, wador, waers, Waldersee, weeders, widers, Wodgers. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "waders" (pronounced wā"derz) |
| 4 | -ā" d er z | Crusaders, evaders, graders, invaders, raiders, traders. |
| 3 | -d er z | Alexanders, ambassadors, bandleaders, bartenders, benders, bewilders, bidders, binders, birders, bladders, blenders, Blinders, blunders, boarders, bondholders, borders, boulders, breeders, builders, bystanders, calendars, camcorders, cardholders, cedars, Cheddars, cheerleaders, cinders, commanders, condors, considers, contenders, copyreaders, corridors, cylinders, decoders, defenders, disorders, elders, Enders, engenders, extenders, feeders, fenders, fielders, finders, Flinders, flounders, folders, forwarders, founders, freeholders, freeloaders, genders, gerrymanders, girders, gliders, grinders, guilders, herders, highlanders, hinders, holders, homesteaders, householders, infielders, insiders, intruders, islanders, ladders, Landers, landholders, leaders, lenders, loaders, mainlanders, marauders, meanders, molders, murders, odors, offenders, officeholders, orders, outfielders, outriders, outsiders, policyholders, ponders, pounders, powders, pretenders, providers, readers, recorders, reminders, renders, responders, riders, ringleaders, salamanders, Sanders, senders, shareholders, shipbuilders, shoulders, shredders, shudders, snowboarders, speeders, spenders, spiders, stakeholders, stepladders, stockholders, surrenders, suspenders, tenders, thunders, transponders, vendors, wanders, welders, winders, wonders, zanders. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: dewars. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-r-s-w" | |
-1 letter: dares, dears, dewar, draws, rased, reads, resaw, sawed, sawer, sewar, sward, sware, swear, wader, wades, wards, wared, wares, wears. | |
-2 letters: ares, arse, awed, awes, dare, daws, dear, dews, draw, drew, ears, eras, rads, rase, raws, read, reds, sade, sard, sear, sera, wade, wads, waes, ward, ware, wars, wear, weds. | |
-3 letters: ads, are, ars. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-r-s-w" | |
+1 letter: drawees, drawers, dwarves, redowas, redraws, resawed, rewards, seaward, steward, strawed, swarded, swarmed, wadders, wanders, wardens, warders, warsled. | |
+2 letters: answered, awardees, awarders, bawdries, bedstraw, bedwards, bedwarfs, dawdlers, dewaters, dishware, dowagers, drawlers, dwarfest, eastward, leewards, predawns, radwaste, ragweeds, rawhides, redwares, rewashed, scrawled, seawards, selfward, shadower, sideward, sowbread, sprawled, stewards, swanherd, tarweeds, tawdries, waddlers, wardress, warheads, warstled, westward, wordages, wrassled, wrastled. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)57 61 64 65 72 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- -.. . .-. ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010111 01100001 01100100 01100101 01110010 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)W a d e r s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0057 0061 0064 0065 0072 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)576770718485 |
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