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PRASE

Definition: PRASE

PRASE

Noun

1. A variety of cryptocrystalline of a leek-green color.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Prase \Prase\, noun. [Latin expression prasius, from the Greek expression of leek-green, from the Greek expression leek: compare to the French expression prase.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: PRASE

DomainDefinition

Industry

Variety of quartz. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A. A translucent dull green or yellow-green variety of chalcedony. b. Crystalline quartz containing abundant hairlike crystals of actinolite.Syn:edinite; mother-of-emerald. (references)

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

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Crosswords: PRASE

English words defined with "PRASE": Prasoid. (references)
Specialty definitions using "PRASE": prasopal. (references)
Non-English Usage: "PRASE" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Czech (hog, pig, swine), French (prase), Serbo-Croatian (pig, piggy, piglet, squeaker).

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Modern Usage: PRASE

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Muzikalno prase (1966)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PRASE

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

morsko prase

10

prase

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PRASE

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

Arabic 

  

‏البريز ذرب من العقيق. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

вид зеленикав кварц. (various references)

   

Danish

  

prasem. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

prasem. (various references)

   

French

  

prase. (various references)

   

German

  

prasem. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πράσιος. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

prázem. (various references)

   

Italian

  

prasio. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

asepray

   

Portuguese

  

prásio. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

празем. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

zeleni kvarc. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

prasio. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

prasem. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

prazơ. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: PRASE

Derivations

Words beginning with "PRASE": praseodymium, praseodymiums, prases. (additional references)

Words ending with "PRASE": chrysoprase. (additional references)

Words containing "PRASE": chrysoprases, suprasegmental. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "PRASE"

Words ending with "ase": Crase, DASE, Mase, vase, Wase. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PRASE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: apers, apres, asper, pares, parse, pears, presa, rapes, reaps, spare, spear.

Words within the letters "a-e-p-r-s"

-1 letter: aper, apes, apse, ares, arse, ears, eras, pare, pars, pase, pear, peas, rape, raps, rase, rasp, reap, reps, sear, sera, spae, spar.

-2 letters: ape, are, ars, asp, ear, era, ers, par, pas, pea, per, pes, rap, ras, rep, res, sae, sap, sea, ser, spa.

-3 letters: ae, ar, as, er, es, pa, pe, re.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-p-r-s"
 

+1 letter: arpens, aspers, aspire, capers, crapes, drapes, escarp, gapers, gasper, grapes, japers, jasper, lapser, operas, pacers, padres, pagers, papers, pareos, parers, pareus, parges, paries, parles, parsec, parsed, parser, parses, passer, paster, paters, pauser, pavers, pawers, payers, pearls, phrase, praise, prases, prates, praxes, rapers, raphes, rasped, rasper, recaps, remaps, repass, repast, repays, sapper, sarape, scrape, secpar, serape, seraph, shaper, sherpa, soaper, spacer, spader, spared, sparer, spares, sparge, sparse, spears, spirea, spread, tapers, trapes.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PRASE


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

50 52 41 53 45

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

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

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.--.    .-.    .-    ...    .

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

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

01010000 01010010 01000001 01010011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#82 &#65 &#83 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0052 0041 0053 0045

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

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

5052355339

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INDEX

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


  

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