HOED

  

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HOED

Definition: HOED

HOED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Hoe

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "HOED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1812. (references)


Crosswords: HOED

English words defined with "HOED": industriouslyuntilled. (references)
Non-English Usage: "HOED" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Afrikaan (hat), Dutch (hat), Frisian (hat).

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Modern Usage: HOED

DomainUsage

Lyrics

No, I ain't hoed a row since I don't know when (Long Time Gone; performing artist: Dixie Chicks)

Pay us like you owe us for all the years that you hoed us (Izzo (H.O.V.A.); performing artist: Jay-Z)

Movie/TV Titles

Het Meisje met de blauwe hoed (1972)

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

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Commercial Usage: HOED

DomainTitle

Books

  • De hoed met de struisveer : of, Hoe mijn moeder in 1894 als "handschoentje" naar Indië reisde (reference)

  • De hoed van Kierkegaard : gedichten (reference)

  • De hoed van tante Jeannot : taferelen uit de kinderjaren in Brussel (reference)

  • De hoge hoed der historie : een geschiedboek (reference)

  • De Rode Hoed en andere verhalen (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Use in Literature: HOED

TitleAuthorQuote

Walden

Thoreau, Henry David

This was not the light in which I hoed them.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: HOED

"HOED" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "HOED" is used about 9 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
Lexical Verb (past participle)66.67%6143,867
Lexical Verb (past tense)33.33%3202,518
                    Total100.00%9N/A

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HOED

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

  hoed

7

  daniel den hoed

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

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Modern Translations: HOED

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

Chinese 

  

" (hoe, Hoeing). (various references)

   

Danish

  

hakkekultur (hoed crop, root crop cultivation), rodfrugtkultur (hoed crop, root crop cultivation), afgroeder som kan radrenses (hoed crop, root crop cultivation). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

hakvruchtenteelt (hoed crop, root crop cultivation), teelt van rooigewassen (hoed crop, root crop cultivation), teelt van hakvruchten (hoed crop, root crop cultivation). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

juuresten viljely (hoed crop, root crop cultivation). (various references)

   

French

  

culture sarclée (hoed crop). (various references)

   

German

  

umgehackt, hackte (chopped, hacked, hashed). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

καλλιέργεια φυτών με βρώσιμες ρίζες (hoed crop, root crop cultivation), σκαλιστική καλλιέργεια (hoed crop, root crop cultivation). (various references)

   

Italian

  

coltura sarchiata (hoed crop, root crop cultivation). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

괭이질하". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oedhay

   

Portuguese

  

cultura mondada (hoed crop, root crop cultivation). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cultivo de raíces y tubérculos (hoed crop, root crop cultivation), cultivo de escarda (hoed crop, root crop cultivation). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

odling av radhackningsgröda (hoed crop, root crop cultivation), odling av grödor som kan radhackas (hoed crop, root crop cultivation). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: HOED

Derivations

Words beginning with "HOED": hoedown, hoedowns. (additional references)

Words ending with "HOED": echoed, gumshoed, honchoed, horseshoed, lithoed, outechoed, reechoed, shoed, snowshoed, tallyhoed. (additional references)


Misspellings

"HOED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ghode, haed, haedo, hed, hedo, heo, heord, hged, hied, hiode, hoad, hobed, hodd, Hode, hoded, Hodeida, Hodel, hodey, hodz, hoea, hoeed, hoeg, hoek, hoel, hoen, hoerd, hoet, hoew, hoex, hoez, hoged, hoia, hoid, hoidy, hoofd, Hord, hored, houd, houdy, hoved, howed, howev, Hoxd, hoxed, Hoyd, hpode, hred, hudd, hyed, joed, koed, oed, Ohad, ohde, ohed, thode, thoed, zoed. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: HOED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: ohed.

Words within the letters "d-e-h-o"

-1 letter: doe, edh, hod, hoe, ode.

-2 letters: de, do, ed, eh, he, ho, od, oe, oh.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-h-o"
 

+1 letter: dhole, doeth, ephod, hoked, holed, homed, honed, hoped, horde, hosed, oohed, shoed.

 

+2 letters: behold, choked, chored, chowed, cohead, coshed, dehorn, dehort, dholes, douche, echoed, ephods, haloed, hemoid, hoaxed, hobbed, hoboed, hocked, hodden, hogged, hoiden, hoised, holden, holder, holked, hondle, honied, honked, hooded, hoodie, hoofed, hooked, hooped, hooted, hooved, hopped, horded, hordes, horned, horsed, hosted, hotbed, hotted, housed, howdie, howked, howled, hoyden, hypoed, joshed, method, moshed, noshed, ochred, ouched, phoned, poohed, reshod, shooed, shored, shoved, showed, tholed, thoued, whored.

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

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Alternative Orthography: HOED


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

48 4F 45 44

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)

01001000 01001111 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#79 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 004F 0045 0044

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

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

42493938

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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