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FORCER

Definition: FORCER

FORCER

Noun

1. A small hand pump for sinking pits, draining cellars, etc.

2. The solid piston of a force pump; the instrument by which water is forced in a pump.

3. One who, or that which, forces or drives.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "FORCER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references)


Specialty Definition: FORCER

DomainDefinition

Mining

A. A small hand pump used in Cornish mining. (references)

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

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Crosswords: FORCER

Specialty definitions using "FORCER": die cutter, DIE MAKERhub cutterreaction torque. (references)
Non-English Usage: "FORCER" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

French (coerce, compel, constrain, force, hunt down, hustle, impress, influence, make, overstrain, pressure, push, soften up).

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FORCER

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

brute forcer

12

brute craft forcer star

6

brute bungas forcer munga

4

forcer n

3

emploi forcer sans trouver un

2

2 brute diablo forcer

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

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Modern Translation: FORCER

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

Albanian

  

pompë e vogël, bahçevan i specializuar. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

бутало (bucket, piston, sucker). (various references)

   

Czech

  

kdo nutí. (various references)

   

German

  

Kolben (beak, bulb, butt, cob, conk, ear, flask, hooter, piston, pistons, prick, retort, spadices, spadix, tool). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

bontórúd (betty, crow, crow-bar). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

orcerfay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

pistão (adjustable short circuit, piston, plunger, swab), êmbolo (piston). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

поршень (piston). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

piston (flasks, piston), bomba (bomb, bombshell, candle bomb, crackerjack, pump, thunderbolt). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

садівник (fruiterer, gardener), поршень (piston). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: FORCER

Derivations

Words beginning with "FORCER": forcers. (additional references)

Words ending with "FORCER": enforcer, reinforcer. (additional references)

Words containing "FORCER": enforcers, reinforcers. (additional references)


Misspellings

"FORCER" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Foccart, focker, Foorler, forcec, forcep, forcet, forcey, forcier, forder, Forer, forier, Forker, forper, Foucar, fucer. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "FORCER"

Words rhyming with "FORCER" (pronounced 'For"cer'): Adducer, Advancer, Amercer, Announcer, Bouncer, Bracer, Convincer, Dancer, Defacer, Embracer, Fleecer, grocer, inducer, lancer, macer, mercer, mincer, PACER, Piecer, Prancer, Producer, Pronouncer, Racer, Rejoicer, Renouncer, Romancer, saucer, Searcer, seducer, Shicer, Sicer, slicer, Spicer, traducer, Wincer. (additional references)

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Anagrams: FORCER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-f-o-r-r"

-1 letter: corer, crore, force, frore.

-2 letters: cero, core, corf, fore, froe.

-3 letters: cor, err, fer, foe, for, fro, orc, ore, rec, ref, roc, roe.

-4 letters: ef, er, oe, of, or, re.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-f-o-r-r"
 

+1 letter: crofter, forcers.

 

+2 letters: confrere, crofters, enforcer, frescoer, perforce.

 

+3 letters: carrefour, comforter, conferral, conferred, conferrer, conformer, confreres, crossfire, enforcers, ferrocene, forecourt, forereach, fourscore, frescoers, reconfirm, reenforce, refectory, reflector, refractor, reinforce, workforce.

 

+4 letters: carrefours, choreiform, coinferred, comforters, conferrals, conferrers, conferring, conformers, confronter, cornflower, coryneform, cotransfer, crossfires, ferrocenes, fluorescer, forecaster, forecourts, hovercraft, reconfirms, reenforced, reenforces, reflectors, refraction, refractors, refractory, reinforced, reinforcer, reinforces, undercroft, workforces.

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

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INDEX

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


  

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