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Definition: Malamute |
MalamuteNoun1. Breed of sled dog developed in Alaska. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "malamute" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1907. (references) |
Synonym: MalamuteSynonym: malemute (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Malamute |
| English words defined with "malamute": Alaskan malamute. (references) |
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| "Malamute" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 88.46% of the time. "Malamute" is used about 26 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 |
| Noun (proper) | 88.46% | 23 | 72,767 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 3.85% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 3.85% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Noun (singular) | 3.85% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 26 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "malamute": alaskan malamute. 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 |
alaskan malamute | 891 |
malamute | 357 |
malamute puppy | 33 |
malamute dog | 31 |
malamute rescue | 26 |
alaska malamute | 22 |
malamute breeders | 18 |
giant alaskan malamute | 14 |
malamute husky | 13 |
malamute picture | 11 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "malamute"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Bulgarian | ескимоско куче. (various references) | |
Hebrew | כלב אסקימואי (husky). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | alamutemay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "malamute": malamutes. (additional references) | |
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"Malamute" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Awamutu, malamut, Malamuth, malimute, Mamaluke, Melmotte, Mwalimu, Palamut. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "malamute" (pronounced ma"lumyuw't) |
| 5 | -u m y uw' t | telecommute. |
| 3 | -y uw' t | attribute, electrocute, execute, persecute, prosecute. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-l-m-m-t-u" | |
-1 letter: lemmata. | |
-2 letters: amulet, malate, maumet, meatal, muleta, tamale. | |
-3 letters: alate, lemma, lutea, metal, tamal, ulama, ulema. | |
-4 letters: alae, alma, alme, alum, atma, lama, lame, late, lute, male, malm, malt, mama, mate, maul, maut, meal, meat, melt, meta, mule, mute, tael, tala, tale, tame, teal, team, tela, tule. | |
-5 letters: aal, ala, ale, alt, ama, amu, ate, eat, eau, elm, emu, eta, lam, lat, lea, let, leu, lum, mae, mat, mel, mem, met, mum, mut, tae, tam, tau, tea, tel, umm, uta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-l-m-m-t-u" | |
+1 letter: malamutes. | |
+2 letters: immaculate. | |
+4 letters: epithalamium, immaculately, somnambulate. | |
+5 letters: epithalamiums, maladjustment, multimegawatt, somnambulated, somnambulates. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 61 6C 61 6D 75 74 65 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- .- .-.. .- -- ..- - . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01100001 01101100 01100001 01101101 01110101 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M a l a m u t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0061 006C 0061 006D 0075 0074 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)4767786779878671 |
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