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Definition: Scrapbook |
ScrapbookNoun1. A album into which clippings or notes or pictures can be pasted. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "scrapbook" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Education | A blank book in which miscellaneous items. . . may be pasted or inserted. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | There's a maniac lives there and he's dangerousI was standing in my yard one day when his Mama come out yelling, 'He's killin' us all.' Turned out that Boo was sitting in the living room cutting up the paper for his scrapbook, and when his daddy come by, he reached over with his scissors, stabbed him in his leg, pulled them out, and went right on cutting the paper. (To Kill a Mockingbird; writing credit: Harper Lee; Horton Foote) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Nude Scrapbook (1964) Pete Smith Specialties No. S-368: Pete Smith's Scrapbook (1942) London Scrapbook (1942) Scrapbook (2000) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
High Tech |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "Scrapbook" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Scrapbook" is used about 49 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 (singular) | 100% | 49 | 48,677 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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 |
scrapbook | 4,493 |
scrapbook supply | 1,174 |
scrapbook idea | 892 |
scrapbook layout | 534 |
scrapbook paper | 349 |
scrapbook store | 299 |
scrapbook album | 255 |
scrapbook sticker | 255 |
scrapbook layout idea | 203 |
scrapbook page | 190 |
scrapbook saying | 145 |
wedding scrapbook | 139 |
scrapbook poem | 135 |
scrapbook software | 113 |
scrapbook page idea | 104 |
scrapbook quote | 103 |
scrapbook magazine | 101 |
baby scrapbook | 100 |
simple scrapbook | 90 |
free scrapbook | 89 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "scrapbook"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | album me copa të ngjitura. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | قصاصات الصحف. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | албум за залепване на изрезки. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 剪貼簿 , 剪贴薄. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | مجموعه قطعاتی ازکتب مختلف بریده است , مجموعه (Bundle, Caboodle, Collection, Complex, Repertory, Set, Yardage), مرقع , دفتراجناس اوراق . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | album de coupures de journaux, album découpures. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | sammelalbum (collector's album). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | βιβλίο απορριμμάτων (scrap book), λεύκωμα εικόνων (scrap book), λεύκωμα αποκομμάτων (scrap book). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | ספר ""בקות. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | album per ritagli. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | スキャンロン方式 (child-rearing with frequent physical contact, door-to-door condom sales-lady, reskilling, Scanlon plan, school, school bus, school color, school zone, schooling, schoolmate, schooner, scoop, scooter, scramble, scramble race, scrambled eggs, scrap, scrap and build, scratch, scratch hit, scratch match, scratch noise, scratch player, scratch race, scrub, scrum, scrum half, scrummage, scuba, scuba diving, self-contained under-water breathing apparatus, skill, skillful, skills inventory system, skin, skin care, skin cream, skin diver, skin diving, skin food, skinheads, square, square dance, square neckline, square stance, squeeze, squeeze bunt, squeeze play, squid), 切り抜き帖 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | きりぬきちょう (a scrapbook), スクラップブック . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 스크랩북. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | lioar ghiarrag. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | apbookscray альбом (album, sketchbook, sketch-book). (various references) album (album). (various references) álbum de recortes. (various references) urklippsalbum, album för tidningsurklipp. (various references) สมุ"ติ"รูปหรือข่าวที่ตั"มาจากสื่อสิ่งพิมพ์ต่างๆ. (various references) kupürler albümü, gazete kupürlerinin yapıştırıldığı albüm. (various references) альбом для газетних вирізок. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "scrapbook": scrapbooks. (additional references) | |
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"Scrapbook" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: scrabo, scragboy, Scraptof. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "scrapbook" (pronounced skra"pbuh'k) |
| 3 | -b uh' k | checkbook, cookbook, guidebook, handbook, hornbook, logbook, matchbook, notebook, overbook, passbook, pocketbook, Schoolbook, sketchbook, sourcebook, storybook, textbook, yearbook. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-k-o-o-p-r-s" | |
-3 letters: brocks, brooks, carbos, carobs, cobras, copras, croaks, crooks, karoos, pookas, scroop. | |
-4 letters: backs, barks, boars, bocks, books, boors, boras, brock, brook, broos, capos, carbo, carbs, carks, carob, carps, cobra, cooks, coops, copra, corks, corps, crabs, craps, croak, crook, crops, karoo, kbars, kobos, okras, orcas, packs, parks, pocks, pooka, porks, praos, proas, proso, racks, rocks, rooks, sapor, scarp, scoop, scrap, socko, sopor, spark, spook, spoor. | |
-5 letters: abos, arbs, arco, arcs, arks, back, baps, bark, bars, bask, boar, boas, bock, book, boor, boos, bops, bora, bosk, bras, broo, bros, cabs, capo, caps, carb, cark, carp, cars, cask, cobs, cook, coop, coos, cops, cork, cors, crab, crap, crop, kabs, kbar, koas, kobo, kobs, kops, kors, oaks, oars, ocas, okas, okra, oops, orbs, orca, orcs, osar, pack, pacs, park, pars, pock, poco, poor, pork, prao, proa, pros, rack, raps, rasp, robs, rock, rocs, rook, sack, sark, scab, scar, scop, soak, soap, soar, sock, sook, sora, sorb, spar. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-c-k-o-o-p-r-s" | |
+1 letter: scrapbooks. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 63 72 61 70 62 6F 6F 6B |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... -.-. .-. .- .--. -... --- --- -.- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100011 01110010 01100001 01110000 01100010 01101111 01101111 01101011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S c r a p b o o k |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0063 0072 0061 0070 0062 006F 006F 006B |
| 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)536984678268818177 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Rhymes 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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