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Definitions: Platy |
PlatyNoun1. Small stocky Mexican fish; popular aquarium fish. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: PlatySynonym: Platypoecilus maculatus (n). (additional references) |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Platys are easy to keep and well suited to the community tank.
The species originally comes from South America.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Platy."
Crosswords: Platy |
| Specialty definitions using "platy": calc-schist, crystal habit ♦ flow cleavage, foliation cleavage ♦ platy structure, primary flow structure, primary foliation ♦ schistose structure, schistous structure, slaty structure. (references) |
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| "Platy" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "Platy" is used about 3 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) | 66.67% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Noun (proper) | 33.33% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 3 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "platy": platy-shaped. | |
| 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 |
platy | 45 |
platy fish | 16 |
platy breeding | 10 |
mickey mouse platy | 8 |
platy pregnant | 8 |
red platy | 3 |
fish platy tropical | 3 |
red wag platy | 3 |
fry platy | 2 |
platy sunset | 2 |
platy sunburst | 2 |
platy státní zamestnanci | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "platy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
French | plaquettes, lamelles, écailles. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | flach (even, flat, flat-bottomed, gentle, insipid, level, low, planar, shallow, shallows, smooth, superficial, tabular, vapid, vapidly). (various references) | ||||||||||
Hebrew | לוח י. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | atyplay yassı (flat, pancake, plane, platy-, tabloid, tabular), düz (even, flat, flatways, flatwise, flush, horizontal, level, plain, plane, platy-, right, slick, smooth, straight). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "platy": platyfish, platyfishes, platyhelminth, platyhelminthic, platyhelminths, platypi, platypus, platypuses, platyrrhine, platyrrhines, platys. (additional references) | |
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"Platy" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ility, Oplatky, palty, patly, paty, piaty, Pilatii, plaft, plagy, planty, plarty, plashy, plata, Platey, plath, plati, platp, platti, platto, platu, platypi, platz, Playto, plitty, plury, pluth, Praty. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "platy" (pronounced plā"tē) |
| 3 | -ā" t ē | eighty, Matey, Paty, weighty. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: aptly, patly, typal. | |
| Words within the letters "a-l-p-t-y" | |
-1 letter: paly, paty, plat, play. | |
-2 letters: alp, alt, apt, lap, lat, lay, pal, pat, pay, ply, pya, tap, yap. | |
-3 letters: al, at, ay, la, pa, ta, ya. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-l-p-t-y" | |
+1 letter: paltry, partly, platys, raptly. | |
+2 letters: adeptly, apetaly, aplenty, cryptal, ectypal, flypast, flytrap, inaptly, outplay, peartly, penalty, peytral, platypi, playact, playlet, psaltry, pteryla, ptyalin, typable, typical, unaptly. | |
+3 letters: abruptly, allotype, allotypy, atypical, calotype, calypter, calyptra, clypeate, enthalpy, eucalypt, flypasts, flytraps, kalyptra, naphthyl, outplays, paltrily, patchily, patently, patronly, pedately, penality, petalody, peytrals, pitiably, plastery, platypus, playacts, playdate, playlets, playlist, playmate, playsuit, playtime, pliantly, polarity, polymath, ponytail, portably, postally, psaltery, pterylae, ptyalins, ptyalism, teleplay, tympanal, typeable. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 6C 61 74 79 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .-.. .- - -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01101100 01100001 01110100 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P l a t y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 006C 0061 0074 0079 |
| 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)5078678691 |
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