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Definition: Apterous |
ApterousAdjective1. (of insects) without wings. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: ApterousSynonym: apteral (adj). (additional references) |
| "Apterous" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Apterous" is used about 5 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% | 5 | 157,705 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "apterous"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | pa fletë. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | من غير إمتدادات. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | безкрил (wingless). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | sans extensions. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | άπτεροσ (callow, featherless, wingless). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szárnyatlan (wingless). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | aptero. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | neuskianagh (wingless), gyn skian (wingless). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | apterousay áptero (wingless). (various references) бескрылый (wingless). (various references) áptero. (various references) uzantısız (sessile), kanatsız (wingless). (various references) безкрилий (apteral, wingless). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "apterous" (pronounced 'Ap"ter*ous'): Abdominous, Abiogenous, Ablatitious, Abnormous, Absentaneous, Absonous, Abstemious, Abstentious, Abstractitious, Acanthaceous, Acanthocarpous, Acanthocephalous, Acanthophorous, Acanthopodious, Acanthopterous, Acanthopterygious, Acarpellous, Acarpous, Acclivitous, Acclivous, Acephalous, Acetabuliferous, Acetarious, Acetous, Achilous, Achlamydeous, Acholous, Achromatous, Achroous, Achylous, Achymous, Acidiferous, Acidulous, Acinaceous, Acotyledonous, Acrimonious, Acrocarpous, Acrogenous, Acronyctous, Acrosporous, Acrotomous, Actinophorous, Aculeous, Acuminous, Addititious, Adelphous, Adenophorous, Adenophyllous, Adenous, Adiaphorous. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-o-p-r-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: esparto, pasture, petrous, posture, pouters, proteas, proteus, seaport, spouter, troupes, uprates, upstare, uptears. | |
-2 letters: arouse, erupts, oaters, operas, orates, ouster, outers, pareos, pareus, parous, paster, pastor, paters, pauser, poseur, poster, pouter, prates, presto, protea, purest, repast, repots, respot, roupet, routes, sapote, sapour, soaper, souter, sprout, stoper, stoure, stupor, tapers, taupes, topers, trapes. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-o-p-r-s-t-u" | |
+1 letter: mousetrap, outcapers, outspread, paroquets, prosateur, pterosaur, sporulate. | |
+2 letters: mousetraps, outsparkle, outspreads, peculators, prosateurs, pterosaurs, speculator, sporulated, sporulates, tropopause, waterspout. | |
+3 letters: champertous, euphoriants, expurgators, houseparent, lepromatous, outpreaches, outsparkled, outsparkles, pentamerous, petrolatums, precautions, procrustean, promulgates, purgatories, rapporteurs, repopulates, repudiators, reputations, speculators, sporulative, supernation, supportable, tropopauses, waterspouts. | |
+4 letters: autographies, autotrophies, auxotrophies, counterpanes, counterparts, counterplans, counterplays, counterpleas, deuteranopes, expurgations, housepainter, houseparents, macropterous, mousetrapped, neuropathies, neuropterans, outspreading, percutaneous, permutations, perpetuators, pertinacious, plutocracies, popularities, portmanteaus, portraitures, postfracture, postgraduate, proconsulate, proctodaeums, prosecutable, proteinurias, prothalluses, provocateurs, reassumption, repudiations, somatopleure, supernations, superovulate, superpatriot, superstardom, superstation, vituperators, voluptuaries. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 70 74 65 72 6F 75 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .--. - . .-. --- ..- ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110000 01110100 01100101 01110010 01101111 01110101 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A p t e r o u s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0070 0074 0065 0072 006F 0075 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3582867184818785 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, Albanais, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, Albaneagh, albanês, албанский, albanés, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabe, αραβικόσ, arab, arabo, Arabish, арабский, árabe, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, البلغارية, بلغاري, български, български език, българин, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, búlgaro, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | frëngjishte, frëng, franceze, اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, français, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, французский, francés, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, grec, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, греческий, грек, griego, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, hongrois, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, венгр, венгерский, húngaro, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | الإيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, إيطالي, شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, italien, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, Iddaalish, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, man adası, man dili, менський, менський діалект |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugais, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, португальский, portugués, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruso, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, espagnol, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, испанский, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turk, تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, turque, τούρκικοσ, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, турецкий, turco, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | ukrainisht, ukrainas, أوكراني أحد أبناء أوكرانيا, الأوكراني, украинец, украински език, ukrainien, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, ucraino, Ookraanagh, Ookraanish, ucraniano, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ucranio, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglais, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, английский, inglés, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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