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Definitions: THATCHING |
THATCHINGNoun1. The materials used for this purpose; thatch. 2. The act or art of covering buildings with thatch; so as to keep out rain, snow, etc. Personal pronoun & verb & noun1. Of Thatch |
Date "THATCHING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1874. (references) |
Crosswords: THATCHING |
| English words defined with "THATCHING": Arundo conspicua ♦ Borassus flabellifer ♦ Chionochloa conspicua, Coigue, Cordyline terminalis, Corypha gebanga, Corypha utan ♦ Fleaking ♦ gebang palm ♦ halm, haulm ♦ kaoliang ♦ longar palm, lontar ♦ Nothofagus dombeyi ♦ palmyra, palmyra palm ♦ Spelk ♦ Ti, toddy palm, toetoe, toitoi ♦ wine palm. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "THATCHING": SACHARUM OFFICINALE. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "THATCHING": Fleaking. (references) |
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| "THATCHING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "THATCHING" is used about 18 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 |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 66.67% | 12 | 101,599 |
| Noun (proper) | 16.67% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Noun (singular) | 16.67% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 18 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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 |
thatching | 51 |
lawn thatching | 15 |
roof thatching | 9 |
grass thatching | 6 |
material thatching | 6 |
roof thatching uk | 5 |
thatching rake | 5 |
palm thatching | 4 |
blade thatching | 4 |
company thatching uk | 2 |
thatching uk | 2 |
cover thatching umbrella | 2 |
africa south thatching | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "THATCHING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | сламен покрив (chopper, thatch), слама за покрив, тръстиков покрив (thatch), тръстика за покрив. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | "茅草等盖 (Thatched). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | beplantning (plantation, planting, planting system, population). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vlechtmat, rietdekkerswerk, betuining (bushing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | fascinage. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Reetdeckerarbeit, dachdecken (roofing, slating, tiling), Berasung. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | סכיכ" (screening), סכוך (screening, thatched). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | recinzione (enclosure, fence, fence of an excavation, fencing, hurdle, inclosure, paling, paling fence, perimeter, picket fence, wattle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 茅 (hay, plants used for thatching, various gramineous grasses). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | かや (hay, Japanese nutmeg tree, mosquito net, plants used for thatching, various gramineous grasses). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | thoo (thatch). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | atchingthay tughadh (thatch). (various references) fajinado. (various references) tranh (thatch), sự lợp tranh, sự lợp rạ, sự lợp lá rạ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"THATCHING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Phatphong. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-g-h-h-i-n-t-t" | |
-1 letter: chatting, hatching. | |
-2 letters: catting, gnathic, hatting. | |
-3 letters: aching, acting, canthi, hating, intact, thatch. | |
-4 letters: acing, actin, aitch, antic, attic, chain, chang, chant, china, giant, hatch, hight, hitch, natch, night, tacit, taint, thigh, thing, tight, tinct, titan. | |
-5 letters: agin, anti, cain, cant, chat, chia, chin, chit, gain, gait, ghat, gnat, hang, hant, hath, high, hint, inch. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-g-h-h-i-n-t-t" | |
+3 letters: chitchatting. | |
+4 letters: hypothecating. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 48 41 54 43 48 49 4E 47 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .... .- - -.-. .... .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001000 01000001 01010100 01000011 01001000 01001001 01001110 01000111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T H A T C H I N G |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0048 0041 0054 0043 0048 0049 004E 0047 |
| 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)544235543742434841 |
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