| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Noun Plural | 1. Plural inflection of the noun hopper.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Noun Base (hopper) |
1. Funnel-shaped receptacle; contents pass by gravity into a receptacle below.[Wordnet]. 2. Someone who hops; "at hopscotch, the best hoppers are the children".[Wordnet]. 3. A machine used for picking hops.[Wordnet]. 4. Terrestrial plant-eating insect with hind legs adapted for leaping.[Wordnet]. 5. (baseball) a hit that travels along the ground.[Wordnet]. 6. One who, or that which, hops.[Websters]. 7. A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel-shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a machine; as, the wooden box with its trough through which grain passes into a mill by joining or shaking, or a funnel through which fuel passes into a furnace, or coal, etc., into a car.[Websters]. 8. See Grasshopper, 2.[Websters]. 9. A game.[Websters]. 10. See Grasshopper, and Frog hopper, Grape hopper, Leaf hopper, Tree hopper, under Frog, Grape, Leaf, and Tree.[Websters]. 11. The larva of a cheese fly.[Websters]. 12. A vessel for carrying waste, garbage, etc., out to sea, so constructed as to discharge its load by a mechanical contrivance; -- called also dumping scow.[Websters]. | |
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"Hoppers" is a common misspelling or typo for: shoppers, toppers, whoppers, choppers, hollers, boppers, hopers, hopplers. |
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Date "Hoppers" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1820. (references) |
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A play in which persons hop or leap on one leg.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Geography | Hoppers is geographically located in Germany. Its features include a populated place (a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work). Its geographic coordinates are 51.133333 degrees North latitude and 6.5 degrees East longitude. (references) | ||
| Mining | Pockets at the bottom of a breaker through which the processed coal falls as it is loaded into railroad cars; also the cars. (references) | ||
| Wiktionary | [Noun] Plural form of hopper. (references) | ||
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| Hoppers Crossing railway station, Melbourne | Hoppers Crossing is a very busy station on the Werribee line, between Aircraft & Werribee. It has an island platform with trains using both sides. Despite its high patronage, it is unmanned except for morning peak periods, thus is it classed as a Host Station. (references) | ||
| Hoppers Crossing Secondary College | Hoppers Crossing Secondary College (HCSC) is a public high school in the outer Victorian suburb of Hoppers Crossing. (references) | ||
| Hoppers Crossing, Victoria | Hoppers Crossing is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the City of Wyndham. It is located 25 km West South West of Melbourne. (references) | ||
| Whitey's Lindy Hoppers | Whitey's Lindy Hoppers was a professional performing group of Savoy Ballroom swing dancers, started in 1935 by Herbert "Whitey" White. The group took on many different forms, with up to 12 different groups performing under this name or one of a number of different names used for the group over the years, including Whitey's Hopping Maniacs and The Congaroos. In addition to touring both nationally and internationally, the group appeared in a number of feature films and Broadway productions. (references) | ||
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| Grape leaf hoppers | Food & Agriculture | Hemipterous insects which attack the vine leaves. Some species are vectors of Pierce's disease; others which damage vine leaves by sucking out the sap produce pale discolored spots. The most important species are: erythroneura comes (Amer), ampoasca lybica (Afr. ) empoasca flavescens (Eur. ). Source: European Union. (references) | |
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Topics by Level of Interest: HOPPERS | ||||
| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| Hoppers Crossing, Victoria | 16 | Hoppers Crossing, Victoria | 16 | |
| Hoppers F.C. | 15 | Hoppers Crossing cricket club | 6 | |
| Hoppers Crossing railway station, Melbourne | 6 | Hoppers Crossing railway station, Melbourne | 6 | |
| Hoppers Crossing cricket club | 6 | Hoppers Crossing Secondary College | 2 | |
| Whitey's Lindy Hoppers | 6 | Hoppers F.C. | 15 | |
| Hoppers Crossing Secondary College | 2 | Whitey's Lindy Hoppers | 6 | |
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Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses). | ||||
| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Al Arabiya | قادُوس (hopper, hoppers). Additional references: Al Arabiya, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Al Fus-Ha | قادُوس (hopper, hoppers). Additional references: Al Fus-Ha, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Arabic | قادُوس (hopper, hoppers). Additional references: Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Brazilian Portuguese | funis (hoppers). Additional references: Brazilian Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Deutsch | Trichter (funnel, funnels, crater, hopper, chute), Einfülltrichter (hopper, hoppers). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | distributeurs (dispensers, dealers, deliverers, distributors, hoppers). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | distributeurs (dispensers, dealers, deliverers, distributors, hoppers). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| German | Trichter (funnel, funnels, crater, hopper, chute), Einfülltrichter (hopper, hoppers). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High Arabic | قادُوس (hopper, hoppers). Additional references: High Arabic, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| High German | Trichter (funnel, funnels, crater, hopper, chute), Einfülltrichter (hopper, hoppers). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Hochdeutsch | Trichter (funnel, funnels, crater, hopper, chute), Einfülltrichter (hopper, hoppers). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Italian | tramogge (hoppers), tramogge di riciclaggio (hoppers), cicadelle della vite (grape leaf hoppers), caricatori portapezzo in filo metallico (workpiece carrier hoppers from wire), tramogge di vagliatura (sifting hoppers), display numerazione alimentatori (number hoppers display), pulsante apprendimento tramogge (learn hoppers button), apprendi tramogge (learn hoppers), alimentazione tramogge (feeding hoppers), tramogge di mischia (blending hoppers). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | 跳ぶ人 (leaper, hopper, hoppers, jumper, jumpers), トラックの跳ぶ人 (track hoppers, track-hoppers), 関係者の跳ぶ人 (party hoppers, party-hoppers), 島の跳ぶ人 (island hoppers, island-hoppers), 腰の跳ぶ人 (hip hoppers, hip-hoppers), カエルの跳ぶ人 (frog hopper, frog hoppers, frog-hopper, frog-hoppers), チャンネルの跳ぶ人 (channel hoppers, channel-hoppers). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Portuguese | funis (funnels, hoppers). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | tolvas (hopper, hoppers, intakes). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Urdu | سات سمندر پار ایک کھیل۔ چمو رانی۔ دھوبی پاٹ (hoppers). Additional references: Urdu, Pakistan, India, hoppers. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Source: Eve, based on a combination of meta analysis and graph theory (for near and back translations). | Top | |||
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