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Definitions: Apelike |
ApelikeAdjective1. Resembling apes. 2. Being or given to servile imitation. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "apelike" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references) |
Synonyms: ApelikeSynonyms: anthropoid (adj), anthropoidal (adj), apish (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Apelike |
| English words defined with "apelike": genus Pithecanthropus ♦ Pithecanthropus, Pithecanthropus erectus ♦ Simial. (references) |
| "Apelike" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Apelike" is used about 2 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) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "apelike": anthropoid anthropoidal apelike. Additional references. | |
| 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 |
apelike | 3 |
apelike beast borrego springs white | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "apelike"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | πιθηκοειδήσ (simian). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | apelikeay обезьяноподобный (ape-like). (various references) simiesco (apish). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "apelike": grapelike, tapelike. (additional references) | |
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"Apelike" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Abeliuk, adeliae, kakelik, Paehlke, pavelic, pelike, Pleiku. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "apelike" (pronounced ā"plī'k) |
| 3 | -l ī' k | beaklike, berrylike, businesslike, catlike, childlike, computerlike, doglike, dreamlike, eellike, eyelike, fanlike, fernlike, ghostlike, grasslike, homelike, hornlike, knifelike, ladylike, leaflike, lifelike, lookalike, moonlike, mosslike, needlelike, netlike, pincerlike, plantlike, platelike, saltlike, sharklike, snakelike, starlike, statesmanlike, stemlike, swordlike, tomblike, toothlike, unsportsmanlike, warlike, winglike, workmanlike, wormlike. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: pealike. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-k-l-p" | |
-1 letter: kelpie. | |
-2 letters: alike, apeek, kelep, pilea. | |
-3 letters: akee, alee, ilea, ilka, kail, kale, keel, keep, kelp, kepi, lake, leak, leap, leek, leke, like, lipa, lipe, paik, pail, pale, peak, peal, peek, peel, peke, pele, pial, pika, pike, pile, plea, plie. | |
-4 letters: ail, ale, alp, ape, eel, eke, elk, ilk, kae, kea, kep, kip, lap. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-k-l-p" | |
+1 letter: peaklike, tapelike. | |
+2 letters: grapelike, petallike, platelike. | |
+3 letters: enkephalin, leukopenia, planetlike. | |
+4 letters: enkephalins, leukopenias, placekicked, placekicker. | |
+5 letters: kaleidoscope, marlinespike, placekickers, sleepwalking. | |
| 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 70 65 6C 69 6B 65 |
| 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 01110000 01100101 01101100 01101001 01101011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A p e l i k e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0070 0065 006C 0069 006B 0065 |
| 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)35827178757771 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, греческий, грек, griego |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | Ρώσος, русский, ruso |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, испанский, español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, английский, inglés |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Rhymes 10. Anagrams 11. Orthography 12. Bibliography |
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