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Prandial

Definition: Prandial

Prandial

Adjective

1. Of or relating to a meal.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Prandial \Pran"di*al\, adjective. [Latin expression prandium repast.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: Prandial

Etymologies containing "prandial": Postprandial. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Prandial" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Portuguese (prandial).

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Usage Frequency: Prandial

"Prandial" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Prandial" is used about 4 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Prandial

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "prandial": post-prandial, pre-prandial.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Prandial

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

prandial

4

post prandial

3

glucose post prandial test

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Prandial

Language Translations for "prandial"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i drekës, dreke. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

обеден (meridian, midday, noonday), за обед. (various references)

   

Danish

  

prandial diarrhoe (prandial diarrhea, prandial diarrhoea). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

diarrhoea prandialis (prandial diarrhea, prandial diarrhoea). (various references)

   

French

  

diarrhée prandiale (prandial diarrhea, prandial diarrhoea). (various references)

   

German

  

Diarrhoea prandialis (prandial diarrhea, prandial diarrhoea). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γεύματοσ. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

étkezési (culinary, eating). (various references)

   

Italian

  

del pranzo. (various references)

   

Manx

  

jinnairagh (dine out, diner, of dinner). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

andialpray

   

Portuguese

  

prandial. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

обеденный. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

koji se odnosi na obrok. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

de la comida, de la cena. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

middags- (after-dinner). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

yemekle ilgili (edacious, gastronomic). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

обідній. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Prandial

Derivations

Words ending with "prandial": postprandial, preprandial. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Prandial"

Words rhyming with "prandial" (pronounced 'Pran"di*al'): Abactinal, Abbatial, Abbatical, Abdal, Aberrational, Abettal, Abhal, Abhominal, Abiological, Abnormal, Aboral, Abortional, Abranchial, Absinthial, Abstractional, Abuttal, Abysmal, Abyssal, Academial, Accentual, Accessional, Accessorial, Accipitral, Accrementitial, Accrual, Accusal, Accusatival, Accusatorial, Acephal, Acerval, Acetal, Achenial, Acnodal, Aconital, Acoustical, Acquittal, Acranial, Acritical, Acromial, Acropetal, Acroterial, Actinal, Actinozoal, Actuarial, Adagial, Adambulacral, Adaptorial, Adenological, Adjectional, Adjectival. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Prandial

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-i-l-n-p-r"

-1 letter: laniard, nadiral, paladin.

-2 letters: aldrin, narial, parian, pirana, planar, radial, radian.

-3 letters: aland, apian, dinar, drail, drain, laari, laird, lanai, lapin, liana, liard, lidar, nadir, naiad, naira, nidal, padri, panda, pardi, pilar, plaid, plain, ranid, rapid.

-4 letters: airn, alan, alar, anal, anil, aria, arid, aril, darn, dial, dirl, drip, laid, lain, lair, land, lard.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-i-l-n-p-r"
 

+2 letters: lapidarian, paranoidal, placarding.

 

+3 letters: plantigrade, preprandial.

 

+4 letters: appendicular, cardinalship, clapboarding, plantigrades, postprandial.

 

+5 letters: cardinalships, disparagingly, prostaglandin, relandscaping.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Prandial


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 72 61 6E 64 69 61 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01110010 01100001 01101110 01100100 01101001 01100001 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#114 &#97 &#110 &#100 &#105 &#97 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0072 0061 006E 0064 0069 0061 006C

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5084678070756778

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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