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Definition: BUFFALOES |
BUFFALOESPlural1. Of Buffalo |
Date "BUFFALOES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1637. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Ruminants of the family Bovidae consisting of Bubalus arnee and Syncerus caffer. This concept is differentiated from bison, which refers to Bison bison and Bison bonasus. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: BUFFALOESSynonyms: Oxen, Wild, Wild oxen. (additional references) |
Crosswords: BUFFALOES |
| English words defined with "BUFFALOES": Bubalus, Buffalo bird, Buffalo grass ♦ genus Bubalus ♦ Indian buffalo ♦ tribe Bubalus. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "BUFFALOES": BILL, Buffalo. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Tent of Arab chief, and water buffaloes, on flooded Babylonian plain. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Buffaloes at rest. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Two water buffaloes laden with skins of water. Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
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Economic History | Egypt | Many small farmers also have cows, water buffaloes, and chicken, although larger modern farms are becoming more important. (references) |
Trade | Burma | On November 26, 1999, the Ministry of Commerce issued Order No. 10/99 that lists the following as restricted export items: rice and rice products, white sugar, red sugar and brown sugar, groundnut and groundnut oil, sesame and sesame oil, mustard and mustard oil, sunflower and sunflower oil, groundnut cake, sesame cake, mustard cake, sunflower cake, cotton and cotton products, petroleum, gems and jewelry, gold, jade, pearls, diamonds, lead, tin, tungsten (wolfram), tin-scheelite, silver, bronze, zinc, coal, other metals, ivory, buffaloes, cows, elephants, horses and rare animals, leather, shrimp, bran, arms, ammunitions, antiques and rubber. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "BUFFALOES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 77.36% of the time. "BUFFALOES" is used about 53 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 (plural) | 77.36% | 41 | 53,521 |
| Noun (proper) | 22.64% | 12 | 101,599 |
| Total | 100.00% | 53 | N/A |
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 |
buffaloes | 82 |
colorado buffaloes | 61 |
colorado buffaloes football | 13 |
buffaloes sandal | 10 |
university of colorado buffaloes | 7 |
running with the buffaloes | 5 |
arnold buffaloes darrell dead | 4 |
buffaloes cu | 4 |
buffaloes picture | 4 |
buffaloes water | 4 |
buffaloes football | 3 |
australian buffaloes water | 3 |
antediluvian buffaloes order royal | 3 |
buffaloes kintetsu | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "BUFFALOES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 水牛城 (Buffalo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | bivalyok, bölények. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Korean | 버"로 (Buffalo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uffaloesbay буйволы. (various references) pl. de buffalo (buffalos). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"BUFFALOES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: bufalus, buffaloe, Mufakose. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-f-f-l-o-s-u" | |
-1 letter: buffalos. | |
-2 letters: baffles, befouls, bouffes, buffalo, souffle. | |
-3 letters: baffle, befoul, blouse, bluffs, bouffe, boules, buffos, fables, luffas, obelus, offals, sobful, suable, usable. | |
-4 letters: ables, abuse, afoul, alefs, aloes, baffs, bales, beaus, blase, blues, bluff, boffs, bolas, boles, bolus, boule, bouse, buffo, buffs, fable, false, flabs, fleas, floes, flubs, flues, foals, fouls, fuels, fusel, leafs. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-f-f-l-o-s-u" | |
+3 letters: shuffleboard. | |
+4 letters: buffalofishes, shuffleboards. | |
+5 letters: buffaloberries. | |
| 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)42 55 46 46 41 4C 4F 45 53 |
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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)01000010 01010101 01000110 01000110 01000001 01001100 01001111 01000101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B U F F A L O E S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0055 0046 0046 0041 004C 004F 0045 0053 |
| 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)365540403546493953 |
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