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Gondwanaland

Definition: Gondwanaland

Gondwanaland

Noun

1. A hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into India and Australia and Africa and South America and Antarctica.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Crosswords: Gondwanaland

English words defined with "Gondwanaland": Pangaea, Pangea. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Gondwanaland

DomainTitle

Books

  • Abenteuer in Gondwanaland und Neandertal : prähistorische Motive in der Literatur und anderen Medien (reference)

  • Beyond the Devil's Teeth : Journeys in Gondwanaland (reference)

  • Gondwana Master Basin of Peninsular India Between Tethys and the Interior of the Gondwanaland Province of Pangea (Memoir / Geological Society of Amer. (reference)

  • Gondwanaland : eine Geschichte für Kinder und solche, die wieder Kinder werden wollen (reference)

  • Permian-Triassic Pangean Basins and Foldbelts Along the Panthalassan Margin of Gondwanaland (Geological Society of America, Memoir 184) (reference)

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Music

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Usage Frequency: Gondwanaland

"Gondwanaland" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Gondwanaland" is used about 6 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%6143,867

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: Gondwanaland

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

gondwanaland

26
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Anagrams: Gondwanaland

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-d-d-g-l-n-n-n-o-w"

-4 letters: downland.

-5 letters: gonadal.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Gondwanaland


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 6F 6E 64 77 61 6E 61 6C 61 6E 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--.    ---    -.    -..    .--.    .-    -.    .-    .-..    .-    -.    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01101111 01101110 01100100 01110111 01100001 01101110 01100001 01101100 01100001 01101110 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

G o n d w a n a l a n d

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 006F 006E 0064 0077 0061 006E 0061 006C 0061 006E 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

418180708967806778678070

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