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Definition: Teahouse |
TeahouseNoun1. (British) a restaurant where tea and light meals are available. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: TeahouseSynonyms: tea parlor (n), tea parlour (n), tearoom (n), teashop (n). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956) Operation Teahouse (1956) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| "Teahouse" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Teahouse" 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 7 | 133,076 |
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 |
teahouse | 29 |
teahouse of august moon | 18 |
japanese teahouse | 11 |
park stanley teahouse | 5 |
plan teahouse | 3 |
restaurant teahouse | 2 |
strathcona teahouse | 2 |
teahouse vancouver | 2 |
build japanese teahouse | 2 |
birthday teahouse | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "teahouse"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | lokal me meze, lokal çaji e pijesh freskuese. (various references) | |
Chinese | 茶館 . (various references) | |
Czech | èajovna (tea house, tearoom, tea-room). (various references) | |
Greek | τεϊοπωλείο. (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 茶屋' (liquor consumed in a teahouse), 水茶屋 (public teahouse), 休み茶屋 (wayside teahouse). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | やすみじゃや (wayside teahouse), みずちゃや (public teahouse), ちゃやざけ (liquor consumed in a teahouse). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | eahousetay.(various references) | |
Russian | чайная (tearoom), кафе (cafй, cafe, coffee palace, coffee room, coffee shop, coffeehouse, coffee-house, coffee-room, tea-shop). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | čajdžinica (tearoom). (various references) | |
Swedish | tehus. (various references) | |
Thai | โรงน้ำชา. (various references) | |
Turkish | çayevi (coffeehouse, tearoom), çay salonu (tearoom). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "teahouse": teahouses. (additional references) | |
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"Teahouse" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Tieoule, Torhouse, trehalose. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-o-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: outsee. | |
-3 letters: autos, ethos, haets, haste, hates, haute, heats, hosta, house, oaths, saute, setae, sheet, shoat, shote, shout, shute, south, stoae, tease, these, those, thous, toeas, touse. | |
-4 letters: ates, auto, ease, east, eath, eats, etas, eths, haes, haet, hast, hate, hats, haut, heat, hest, hets, hoes, hose, host, hots, hues, huts, oast, oath, oats, oust, outs, sate, seat, seta, shat, shea, shoe, shot, shut, soth, stoa, suet, taos, taus, teas, tees, thae, thee, thou, thus, toea, toes, tosh, tush, utas. | |
-5 letters: ash, ate, eat, eau, eta, eth, hae, hao, has, hat, hes, het, hoe, hot, hue, hut, oat, oes, ohs, ose, out, sae, sat, sau, sea, see, set, sha, she, sot, sou, sue, tae, tao, tas, tau, tea, tee, the, tho, toe, use, uta, uts. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-h-o-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: gatehouse, housemate, teahouses. | |
+2 letters: gatehouses, hereabouts, housemates, outreaches, statehouse, steakhouse. | |
+3 letters: authoresses, ceanothuses, houseboater, housefather, housemaster, houseparent, outachieves, outpreaches, southeaster, statehouses, steakhouses, thereabouts, treacherous, whereabouts. | |
+4 letters: erythematous, hematogenous, heteroauxins, heterogamous, heterosexual, houseboaters, housefathers, housemasters, housepainter, houseparents, housetrained, neuropathies, reauthorizes, southeastern, southeasters, stouthearted. | |
+5 letters: accouchements, autocephalies, creaturehoods, emphysematous, exanthematous, heterosexuals, housepainters, leptocephalus, methaqualones, polyurethanes, southeasterly, treacherously, vouchsafement. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 65 61 68 6F 75 73 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- . .- .... --- ..- ... . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100101 01100001 01101000 01101111 01110101 01110011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T e a h o u s e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0065 0061 0068 006F 0075 0073 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5471677481878571 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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