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Definition: Tamarin |
TamarinNoun1. Small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Note: Tamarin \Tam"a*rin\, noun. [From the native name in Cayenne.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: TamarinSynonyms: leoncita (n), lion marmoset (n), lion monkey (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Tamarin |
| English words defined with "tamarin": Leontocebus oedipus ♦ Marikina ♦ pinche, Platyrrhini ♦ silky tamarin, superfamily Platyrrhini. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Tamarin" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. French (tamarin, tamarind). |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Travel | Mauritius | Small privately-owned seaside establishments include Villas Caroline, Tamarin, and Verandah. (references) |
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| "Tamarin" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Tamarin" is used about 10 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 (singular) | 100% | 10 | 111,207 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "tamarin": silky tamarin. 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 |
golden lion tamarin | 55 |
tamarin | 42 |
monkey tamarin | 10 |
golden lion picture tamarin | 8 |
emperor tamarin | 6 |
lion tamarin | 3 |
hotel tamarin | 3 |
black chested moustached tamarin | 3 |
golden tamarin | 3 |
aruba tamarin | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "tamarin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | الطمارين قرد صغير. (various references) | |
Danish | tofarvet tamarin (Pied tamarin bare-faced tamarin), springtamarin (Goeldi's marmoset, Goeldi's tamarin), paryk-pinché (Cotton-headed tamarin), Goeldi's egernabe (Goeldi's marmoset, Goeldi's tamarin). (various references) | |
Dutch | witpoottamarin (White-footed tamarin), pinché-aapje (Cotton-headed tamarin), leeuwaapje (golden tamarin, maned tamarins), Goulds tamarin (Goeldi's marmoset, Goeldi's tamarin), Goeldi's marmoset (Goeldi's marmoset, Goeldi's tamarin), cottontop-tamarin (Cotton-headed tamarin), bonte tamarin (Pied tamarin bare-faced tamarin). (various references) | |
French | tamarin (tamarind, tamarind tree). (various references) | |
German | Weissfussaeffchen (White-footed tamarin), Mantelaeffchen (Pied tamarin bare-faced tamarin), Loewenaeffchen (golden tamarin, maned tamarins), Lisztaeffchen (Cotton-headed tamarin), Goelditamarin (Goeldi's marmoset, Goeldi's tamarin). (various references) | |
Greek | saguinus oedipus (Cotton-headed tamarin), λεοντοπίθηκος (golden tamarin, maned tamarins), ταμαρίνος-μίδας του "καίλντι (Goeldi's marmoset, Goeldi's tamarin), ταμαρίνος ο λευκόπους (White-footed tamarin), δίχρωμος ταμαρίνος (Pied tamarin bare-faced tamarin). (various references) | |
Italian | Tamarino di Goeldi (Goeldi's marmoset, Goeldi's tamarin), Saguinus leucopus (White-footed tamarin), Leontocebo Scimmieleonine (golden tamarin, maned tamarins), callimico di Goeldi (Goeldi's marmoset, Goeldi's tamarin). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | amarintay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | ti-ti leão (golden tamarin, maned tamarins), tamarim de Goeldi (Goeldi's marmoset, Goeldi's tamarin), saguí de patas brancas (White-footed tamarin), saguí de face branca (Cotton-headed tamarin), saguí bicolor (Pied tamarin bare-faced tamarin). (various references) | |
Turkish | pembe maymun. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Callimico goeldii, Callitricidae, Leontideus, Saguinus bicolor, Saguinus leucopus, Saguinus oedipus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "tamarin": tamarind, tamarinds, tamarins. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "tamarin" (pronounced ta"merun) |
| 3 | -er u n | cephalosporin, intrauterine, mandarin, margarine, nitroglycerin, nitroglycerine, saccharin, uterine, veteran. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: martian. | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-m-n-r-t" | |
-1 letter: airman, amrita, antiar, mantra, marina, martin, tamari. | |
-2 letters: amain, amnia, anima, antra, atman, atria, inarm, manat, mania, manta, maria, matin, naira, ratan, riant, riata, tiara, train. | |
-3 letters: airn, airt, amia, amin, amir, anta, anti, aria, atma, maar, main, mair, mana, mart, mina, mint, raia, rain, rami, rani, rant, tain, tarn, tram, trim. | |
-4 letters: aim, ain, air, ait, ama, ami, ana, ani, ant, arm, art, man, mar, mat, mir, nam, nim, nit, ram, ran, rat, ria, rim, rin, tam, tan, tar, tin. | |
-5 letters: aa, ai, am, an, ar, at, in, it, ma, mi, na, ta, ti. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-m-n-r-t" | |
+1 letter: animater, animator, marinate, martians, tamarind, tamarins, trainman, trimaran. | |
+2 letters: animaters, animators, inamorata, laminator, marginate, marinated, marinates, ptarmigan, reanimate, samaritan, tamarinds, tarantism, trimarans. | |
+3 letters: abominator, admiration, alimentary, animadvert, antimarket, antimatter, antiracism, armaturing, emarginate, inamoratas, intramural, intravitam, laminators, macerating, maceration, machinator, mainstream, maintainer, marginated, marginates, marinating, marination, martingale, maturating, maturation, morganatic, natatorium, naturalism, nonmarital, pancratium, parliament, ptarmigans, ramparting, reanimated, reanimates, samaritans, sanatorium, sanitarium, tarantisms, undramatic. | |
+4 letters: abnormality, abominators, admirations, adumbrating, adumbration, affirmation, amaranthine, animadverts, antimalaria, antimatters, antiracisms, antirealism, antitumoral, arbitrament, aromatizing, arraignment, calumniator, carcinomata, carminative, demarcating, demarcation, disarmament, dramatising, dramatizing, emancipator, embarkation, enamoration, filamentary, firmamental, impartation, infantryman, intradermal, lacrimation, macerations, machinators, maidservant, mainstreams, maintainers, maltreating, mandarinate, mandataries, mandatories, mandatorily, manipulator, marathoning, marginality, marginating, margination, marinations, martingales, maternalism, matriculant, matrilineal, matrimonial, maturations, migrational, natatoriums, naturalisms, nonaromatic, nondramatic, nonmaterial, pancratiums, parliaments, paternalism, patrimonial, planetarium, rationalism, reanimating, reanimation, reclamation, sanatoriums, sanitariums, seminatural, transmarine, transmittal, ultramarine. | |
+5 letters: administrant, administrate, adumbrations, aeromagnetic, affirmations, ameliorating, amelioration, amortization, anagrammatic, animadverted, antimacassar, antimalarial, antimilitary, antirealisms, antiromantic, appraisement, arbitraments, armamentaria, arraignments, artilleryman, astronomical, cabinetmaker, calumniators, camphorating, carminatives, charlatanism, contaminator, demarcations, disarmaments, emancipators, emargination, embarkations, enamorations, fraternalism, heartwarming, humanitarian, impartations, inflammatory, interlaminar, intracompany, intramurally, lacrimations, maidservants, mainstreamed, majoritarian, malformation, malversation, mandarinates, manipulators, manipulatory, marathonings, marginations, masturbating, masturbation, materialness, maternalisms, matriculants, maturational, microanalyst, microanatomy, mistranslate, monodramatic, moralization, panchromatic, paramagnetic, paronomastic, paternalisms, planetariums, premalignant, proclamation, prothalamion, racemization, ramification, rationalisms, reanimations, reclamations, romanization, romantically, sectarianism, trademarking, transaminase, transmigrate, transmittals, transuranium, traumatising, traumatizing, ultramarines, undramatized, unitarianism, watermanship, watermarking. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 61 6D 61 72 69 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .- -- .- .-. .. -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100001 01101101 01100001 01110010 01101001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T a m a r i n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0061 006D 0061 0072 0069 006E |
| 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)54677967847580 |
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