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CLOACAL

Definition: CLOACAL

CLOACAL

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to a cloaca.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "CLOACAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references)


Crosswords: CLOACAL

English words defined with "CLOACAL": Crissum. (references)
Specialty definitions using "CLOACAL": CHICK SEXER. (references)
Non-English Usage: "CLOACAL" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Spanish (lavatorial).

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Usage Frequency: CLOACAL

"CLOACAL" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CLOACAL" 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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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CLOACAL

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

cloacal exstrophy

7

cloacal semen transfer

4

cloacal sperm transfer

3

breeding cloacal

2

cloacal

2

cloacal extrophy

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

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Modern Translation: CLOACAL

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

Danish

  

kloakfolder (cloacal folds). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

kunstmatige kroon (cloacal folds). (various references)

   

German

  

Kloakenlippen (cloacal folds), Kloakenfalten (cloacal folds). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αμαρική πτυχή (cloacal folds). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oacalclay

   

Portuguese

  

pregas da cloaca (cloacal folds). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pliegues cloacales (cloacal folds). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "CLOACAL"

Words rhyming with "CLOACAL" (pronounced 'Clo*a"cal'): Archducal, Bibliothecal, Bifocal, Bocal, Buccal, Caecal, Cephalocercal, Cercal, Confocal, Coucal, FOCAL, heterocercal, homocercal, Meniscal, Micrococcal, Monothecal, Nascal, Nasobuccal, Nonvocal, Obeliscal, Oviducal, Parfocal, Phocal, Protocercal, Semivocal, Subvocal. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CLOACAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-l-l-o"

-1 letter: cloaca.

-2 letters: cacao, calla, coala, local.

-3 letters: caca, call, calo, coal, coca, cola, loca, olla.

-4 letters: aal, ala, all, col, lac, oca.

-5 letters: aa, al, la, lo.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-l-l-o"
 

+3 letters: calculator, caracolled, malolactic.

 

+4 letters: calculation, calculators, calorically, canonically, caracolling, chaotically, collectanea, concealable, laconically, vocalically.

 

+5 letters: acoustically, acrostically, calcareously, calculations, cancellation, cathodically, catholically, cationically, lactobacilli, melancholiac, narcotically, neoclassical, nonclassical, occasionally, oligarchical, scatological, thoracically, volcanically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CLOACAL


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

43 4C 4F 41 43 41 4C

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)

-.-.    .-..    ---    .-    -.-.    .-    .-..

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

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

01000011 01001100 01001111 01000001 01000011 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#76 &#79 &#65 &#67 &#65 &#76

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004C 004F 0041 0043 0041 004C

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

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

37464935373546

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Non-English Dictionaries with "CLOACAL"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsedänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dinamarquês, danés

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holandês, holandés

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, "ερμανός, alemão, alemán

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, grego, griego

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, português, portugués

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, espanhol, español

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglês, inglés
 


INDEX

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


  

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