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Definition: Cnut |
CnutNoun1. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him; on the death of Edmund II Canute became King of all of England (994-1035). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Cnut" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a knot". |
Synonyms: CnutSynonyms: Canute (n), Canute the Great (n), Knut (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Cnut |
| Non-English Usage: "Cnut" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Romanian (knout, whip). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I'll be back, Professor Cnut, you nasty little misprint (Believe Nothing; writing credit: Maurice Gran; Laurence Marks) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| "Cnut" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 95.85% of the time. "Cnut" is used about 217 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 (proper) | 95.85% | 208 | 21,075 |
| Noun (singular) | 4.15% | 9 | 117,287 |
| Total | 100.00% | 217 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| "Cnut" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "a knot". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "Cnut." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Cnut | Male | N/A | Knut |
| Knud | Male | Danish | Knut |
| Canute | Male | English | Knut |
| Knute | Male | Norwegian | Knut |
| Knut | Male | Scandinavian | N/A |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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 |
cnut | 3 |
clothing.com cnut | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-n-t-u" | |
-1 letter: cut, nut, tun. | |
-2 letters: nu, un, ut. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-n-t-u" | |
+1 letter: centu, count, cutin, tunic, uncut. | |
+2 letters: cantus, centum, chaunt, cobnut, counts, county, cutins, incult, induct, lucent, nautch, toucan, tuchun, tunica, tunics, uncute, untack, untuck. | |
+3 letters: account, adjunct, auction, canthus, caution, centaur, centrum, centums, century, chaunts, chunter, chuting, chutnee, chutney, cobnuts, coconut, conatus, conduct, conduit, confute, consult, contour, contuse, cornute, cornuto, cothurn, counted, counter, country, courant, crouton, cuneate, currant, current, curtain, cutbank, cutdown, cutline, cutting, defunct, ducting, dunitic, encrust, functor, incrust, inducts, linecut, linocut, locknut, lunatic, muntjac, noctuid, noctule, nocturn, nutcase, nutpick, quantic, quintic, recount, ruction, sanctum, staunch, suction, toucans, trounce, truancy, trucing, tuchuns, tucking, tunicae, tunicle, unacted, uncouth, uncrate, unction, unhitch, unlatch, unstack, unstick, unstuck, untacks, unteach, untucks. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 6E 75 74 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. -. ..- - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01101110 01110101 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C n u t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 006E 0075 0074 |
| 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)37808786 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Names: Derived from 7. Expressions: Internet 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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