Leveller

Definition: Leveller

Leveller

Noun

1. A radical who advocates the abolition of political or economic or social inequalities.

Date "leveller" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1840. (references)

Domain	Definitions
Building & Civil Engineering	Machine designed for earth levelling or smoothing by means of an adjustable grading blade, usually mounted within the wheel base. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: Leveller

Synonym: leveler (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Leveller

Specialty definitions using "leveller": land grader and leveller. (references)

Etymologies containing "leveller": leveler. (references)

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	It's a great leveller. (This Life; writing credit: Joe Ahearne; Amelia Bullmore)
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Domain	Title
Books	Demokratie und Repräsentation in der englischen Revolution : Studien z. demokrat. Repräsentation in d. Pamphletistik d. Leveller im England d. 17. Jahrhunderts (reference) Freedom in Arms: A Selection of Leveller Writings (reference) Leveller Manifestoes of the Puritan Revolution (reference) Leveller Movement (reference) Leveller Tracts: 1647-1653 (reference) (more book examples)

Music	Grand Leveller (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
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"Leveller" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 95.56% of the time. "Leveller" is used about 45 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)	95.56%	43	52,181
Noun (proper)	4.44%	2	245,945
Total	100.00%	45	N/A

Expression using "leveller": land grader and leveller. Additional references.
Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "leveller": wing-leveller.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Language		Translations for "leveller"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Arabic		‏المساواتى, ‏المؤيد للمساواة. (various references)

Bulgarian		уред за изравняване нивелиране, уред за изравняване, уравнител (equalizer), нивелировач, левелер. (various references)

Chinese		水平器. (various references)

Czech		komunista (communist). (various references)

Danish		leveller (grader), vejhoevl (grader), grader (blade-type grader, grader, land grader and leveller, terracer). (various references)

Dutch		grader (blade-type grader, grader, land grader and leveller, terracer), egaliseermachine (grader). (various references)

French		régaleuse, profileuse, profileur, niveleuse-régleuse, niveleur, grader, égalitariste. (various references)

German		Nivellierer. (various references)

Greek		γκρέιντερ (grader), ισοπεδωτήσ (flattener), ισοπεδωτής (blade-type grader, grader, land grader and leveller, terracer). (various references)

Hebrew		פלס. (various references)

Hungarian		szintmérõ. (various references)

Italian		livellatrice-regolatrice (grader), regolatrice (grader), profilatore (grader, screed). (various references)

Manx		scrysseyder (effacer, eliminator, growler, parer, scrapper, shaver), lhieggeyder (faller, feller, knocker-down). (various references)

Pig Latin		evellerlay

Portuguese		niveladora-reguladora (grader), nivelador (grader, leveler, lever), aplanador (leveler). (various references)

Russian		нивелировщик, левеллер. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		onaj koji izjednačuje, nivelisač, član komunističke partije drugog parlamenta. (various references)

Spanish		niveladora (blade-type grader, bulldozer, bulldozer blade, grader, land grader and leveller, motor-grader, precision subgrader, push-type scraper, terracer). (various references)

Swedish		utjämnare (equaliser, equalizer), förkämpe för jämställdhet. (various references)

Thai		ผู้วั�"ระ�"ับ (leveler). (various references)

Turkish		eşitlikçi (equitable, leveler), eşitlik yanlısı kimse (leveler). (various references)

Vietnamese		người san bằng, người chủ trương bình đẳng, cái san bằng người chủ trương xoá bỏ mọi sự chênh lệch xã hội. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "leveller": levellers. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-e-l-l-l-r-v"
	-1 letter: leveler.
	-2 letters: releve.
	-3 letters: elver, levee, level, lever, reeve, revel.
	-4 letters: ever, leer, reel, veer.
	-5 letters: eel, ell, ere, eve, lee, lev, ree, rev, vee.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-e-l-l-l-r-v"
	+1 letter: levellers.
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