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Definition: APRONED |
APRONEDAdjective1. Wearing an apron. |
Date "APRONED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references) |
| "APRONED" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 60.00% of the time. "APRONED" is used about 10 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 60% | 6 | 143,867 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 30% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 10% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 10 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "APRONED": blue-aproned, leather-aproned, long-aproned, white-aproned. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: operand, padrone, pandore. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-n-o-p-r" | |
-1 letter: pander, pardon, ponder, repand. | |
-2 letters: adore, adorn, anode, apron, arpen, denar, doper, drape, drone, oared, opera, oread, padre, paeon, paned, pared, pareo, pedro, pored, prone, radon, raped, redan, redon, roped. | |
-3 letters: aeon, aero, aped, aper, apod, dare, darn, dean, dear, doer, dona, done, dopa, dope, dore, dorp, drop, earn, nape, nard, neap, near. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-n-o-p-r" | |
+1 letter: dognaper, endocarp, expandor, operands, orphaned, padrones, pandores, pardoned, pardoner, pomander, profaned, pronated. | |
+2 letters: davenport, dognapers, dognapper, endocarps, expandors, godparent, harpooned, paragoned, pardoners, pinafored, pomanders, ponderosa, poniarded, predation, preordain, promenade. | |
+3 letters: chaperoned, davenports, dognappers, godparents, hydrophane, hydroplane, jeoparding, overexpand, palindrome, panbroiled, paperbound, pardonable, parenthood, patronised, patronized, personated, picarooned, ponderable, ponderosas, predations, preordains, promenaded, promenader, promenades, protonated, pteranodon, pyranoside, radiophone, readopting, ropedancer, scorpaenid, transposed, unapproved. | |
| 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)41 50 52 4F 4E 45 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .--. .-. --- -. . -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01010000 01010010 01001111 01001110 01000101 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A P R O N E D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0050 0052 004F 004E 0045 0044 |
| 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)35505249483938 |
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