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Definition: STEMPLE |
STEMPLENoun1. A crossbar of wood in a shaft, serving as a step. |
Etymology: Stemple \Stem"ple\, noun. [from German expression stempel stamp, prop, akin to English stamp.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: STEMPLE |
| Non-English Usage: "STEMPLE" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Norwegian (label). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | If I do nothing else I will convince them that Hebert Stemple knows what won the God-damned Academy Award for best God-damned picture of 1955; that's what I'm gonna accomplish. (Quiz Show; writing credit: Paul Attanasio) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| The following table summarizes the usage of "STEMPLE" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Stemple | Last name | 1,000 | 12,313 |
| 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 |
stemple | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "STEMPLE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Greek | εγκάρσια δοκόσ φρέατοσ. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | emplestay | ||||
| Words rhyming with "STEMPLE" (pronounced 'Stem"ple'): Accouple, Ample, Becripple, Bepurple, Condisciple, Copple, Crapple, Creeple, Crimple, fipple, Impurple, maple, nipple, Overpeople, Pimple, Repeople, Scapple, Scrapple, Sipple, Souple, steeple, Strapple, Subtriple, Swiple, Unpeople, Unrumple. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: pelmets, temples. | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-l-m-p-s-t" | |
-1 letter: pelmet, pestle, semple, temple. | |
-2 letters: leets, meets, melts, metes, peels, peles, pelts, sleep, sleet, slept, smelt, speel, spelt, steel, steep, stele, teels, teems, teles, temps. | |
-3 letters: eels, elms, else, emes, lees, leet, lept, lest, lets, meet, mels, melt, mete, peel, pees, pele, pelt, pest, pets, seel, seem, seep, seme, sept, stem, step, teel. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-l-m-p-s-t" | |
+1 letter: templets. | |
+2 letters: completes, helpmates, helpmeets, leptosome, palmettes, plumelets, templates. | |
+3 letters: completest, complexest, elopements, implements, leptosomes, multispeed, nameplates, palmettoes, petroleums, phlegmiest, placements, streetlamp, supplement. | |
+4 letters: complements, couplements, deployments, despoilment, employments, epitheliums, esemplastic, impalements, metroplexes, multiplexes, planimeters, platemakers, puzzlements, sempiternal, splenectomy, streetlamps, supplements, sympetalies, terpolymers, thermopiles, timepleaser. | |
+5 letters: completeness, complexities, computerless, contemplates, despoilments, developments, displacement, emplacements, envelopments, epistemology, epitheliomas, imperilments, implementers, implementors, impoliteness, lumpectomies, malapertness, mantelpieces, marketplaces, metropolises, misplacement, multiplexers, multispecies, myelopathies, pamphleteers, perambulates, phlebotomies, planetesimal, polarimeters, postmedieval, premenstrual, replacements, semipalmated, slipstreamed, somatopleure, stepfamilies, supplemental, supplemented, supplementer, temporalizes, thermophiles, timepleasers. | |
| 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. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Images: Slideshow | 5. Names: Frequency 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
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