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Definition: strathspey

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A lively Scottish dance, resembling the reel, but slower; also, the tune.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Strathspey" is a common misspelling or typo for: strathspeys.

Date "Strathspey" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1780. (references)

Note: Strathspey \Strath"spey`\, noun. [So called from the district of Strath Spey in Scotland.]. (references)

Common Expressions: strathspey

Expressions Definition
Badenoch and Strathspey Badenoch and Strathspey was formerly (1975-96) a local government district in the Highland Region of Scotland. In 1996 it was included in the Highland unitary area. (references)
Baron Strathspey Baron Strathspey is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1858 for John Charles Ogilvy-Grant, who was the Earl of Seafield in the Peerage of Scotland. Upon the death of his successor in 1884, the barony became extinct, but was soon awarded to the ninth Earl of Seafield. The titles became separated in 1915, when the Earldom went to a female heir (as is often permissible with Scottish titles), while the Barony had to pass to a male heir. (references)
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey (UK Parliament constituency) Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was created for the 2005 general election, replacing most of Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber and some of Ross, Skye and Inverness West. (references)
Strathspey Railway The Strathspey Railway operates a 10 mile (16 km) preserved railway from Aviemore to Broomhill via Boat of Garten, part of the former Highland Railway line which linked Aviemore with Forres. (references)

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

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Extended Definition: strathspey

Strathspey

Strathspey may refer to one of the following:

  • Strathspey, Scotland, an area in the Highlands of Scotland;
  • Strathspey (dance).

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Strathspey"



Topics by Level of Interest: strathspey

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Strathspey 52     Badenoch and Strathspey 7
Strathspey Railway 45     Baron Strathspey 6
Strathspey Railway (GNoSR) 42     Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey 24
Strathspey Railway (preserved) 32     Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey (UK Parliament constituency) 22
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey 24     Inverness, Nairn and Badenoch and Strathspey 2
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey (UK Parliament constituency) 22     List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Badenoch and Strathspey 7
Badenoch and Strathspey 7     Lothian Schools Strathspey and Reel Society 7
List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Badenoch and Strathspey 7     River Avon, Strathspey 3
Lothian Schools Strathspey and Reel Society 7     Strathspey 52
Strathspey (dance) 6     Strathspey (dance) 6
Baron Strathspey 6     Strathspey Railway 45
River Avon, Strathspey 3     Strathspey Railway (GNoSR) 42
Inverness, Nairn and Badenoch and Strathspey 2     Strathspey Railway (preserved) 32

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).

Synonyms: strathspey
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

 fling, jig.
Consider also: toss, pitch, jigger, crack, flip, lob, binge, chap, chip, commotion, convolution, cranny, crevice, fissure, fracture, gap, notch, spell.

Expression

 Irish jig.
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Computed Synonyms: strathspey

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.0091   strathspey     reel     spool, coil, bobbin, stagger, roll   
 2   1.0091   strathspey     pavane     Pavan, rigadoon, polonaise, allemande, galop   
 3   1.0091   strathspey     galop     gallop, scamper, lope, tantivy, pelt   
 4   1.0090   strathspey     gallopade     gallop, at a gallop, galop, pace, full speed   
 5   1.0090   strathspey     rigadoon     pavane, cotillon, cotillion, hoedown, Virginia reel   
 6   1.0090   strathspey     mambo     flamenco, measure, morris, misericord, dance   
 7   1.0090   strathspey     lancers     spearers, javelinists, gashers, rippers, crackers   
 8   1.0090   strathspey     allemande     all-embracing, blanket, conga, pavane, package   
 9   1.0090   strathspey     foxtrot     fox-trot, quickstep, single letter signal, fox trot, final bit   
 10   1.0090   strathspey     cotillon     cotillion, quadrille, rigadoon, saltation, hoedown   
 11   1.0090   strathspey     coloratura     soprano, treble, conga, Virginia reel, cotillon   
 12   1.0089   strathspey     misericord     miserere, mambo, coloratura, rigadoon, hoedown   
 13   1.0089   strathspey     fling     hurl, throw, toss, cast, heave   
 14   1.0089   strathspey     conga     Virginia reel, allemande, coloratura, samba, salsa   
 15   1.0089   strathspey     hoedown     Indian, rigadoon, Pavan, vervain, cotillon   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Synonyms via Expressions: strathspey

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.0088   strathspey     Virginia reel     conga, salsa, samba   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Synonyms within Context: strathspey

Context Synonyms within Context

Amusement

Strathspey, allemande, bal, bal costume, bal masque, ball, ballet, ballroom dance, bayadere, bolero, break dancing, breakdown, cake-walk, cancan, cha-cha, cornwallis, cotillon, country dance, dance, drama, fandango, fling, folk dance, fox trot, galop, galopade, gavot, gavotte, hop, hornpipe, hustle, Irish jig, jig, masquerade, mazurka, minuet, morisco, morris dance, nautch-girl, polka, quadrille, reel, rhumba, rigadoon, samba, saraband, shindig, Sir Roger de Coverley, skirtdance, square dance, stag dance, stroll, tango, tarantella, Terpsichore, twist, Virginia reel, waltz.

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Translations: strathspey

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Albanian Vallëzim I Shpejtë Skocez (strathspey). Additional references: Albanian, Turkey (Europe), strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Arnaut Vallëzim I Shpejtë Skocez (strathspey). Additional references: Arnaut, Turkey (Europe), strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski жив шотландски танц (strathspey, reel). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Balgarski (transliteration) zhiv shotlandski tants (strathspey, reel). Additional references: Balgarski, Bulgaria, Greece, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Bohemian Skotský Tanec (fling, strathspey). Additional references: Bohemian, Czech Republic, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian жив шотландски танц (strathspey, reel). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Bulgarian (transliteration) zhiv shotlandski tants (strathspey, reel). Additional references: Bulgarian, Bulgaria, Greece, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Cestina Skotský Tanec (fling, strathspey). Additional references: Cestina, Czech Republic, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 斯特拉斯佩舞 (strathspey), 其舞蹈曲 (strathspey). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 絲特勒斯佩舞 (strathspey). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Czech Skotský Tanec (fling, strathspey). Additional references: Czech, Czech Republic, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 스코틀랜드의 쾌활한 춤 (strathspey), 그 곡 (mambo, galop, allemande, Virginia reel, strathspey), 그 무곡 (foxtrot, gallopade, strathspey, bolero, galliard), 경쾌한 스코틀랜드 무도 (strathspey). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 스코틀랜드의 쾌활한 춤 (strathspey), 그 곡 (mambo, galop, allemande, Virginia reel, strathspey), 그 무곡 (foxtrot, gallopade, strathspey, bolero, galliard), 경쾌한 스코틀랜드 무도 (strathspey). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Hungarian Élénk Skót Párostánc (strathspey). Additional references: Hungarian, Hungary, Austria, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Italian vivace danza scozzese (strathspey). Additional references: Italian, Italy, Croatia, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese ストラススペー (strathspey). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 스코틀랜드의 쾌활한 춤 (strathspey), 그 곡 (mambo, galop, allemande, Virginia reel, strathspey), 그 무곡 (foxtrot, gallopade, strathspey, bolero, galliard), 경쾌한 스코틀랜드 무도 (strathspey). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Magyar Élénk Skót Párostánc (strathspey). Additional references: Magyar, Hungary, Austria, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian Шотландский Танец (strathspey). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Russian (transliteration) shotlandskiy tanets (strathspey). Additional references: Russian, Russia, China, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki Шотландский Танец (strathspey). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Russki (transliteration) shotlandskiy tanets (strathspey). Additional references: Russki, Russia, China, strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Shkip Vallëzim I Shpejtë Skocez (strathspey). Additional references: Shkip, Turkey (Europe), strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Shqip Vallëzim I Shpejtë Skocez (strathspey). Additional references: Shqip, Turkey (Europe), strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Shqiperë Vallëzim I Shpejtë Skocez (strathspey). Additional references: Shqiperë, Turkey (Europe), strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Skchip Vallëzim I Shpejtë Skocez (strathspey). Additional references: Skchip, Turkey (Europe), strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Tosk Vallëzim I Shpejtë Skocez (strathspey). Additional references: Tosk, Turkey (Europe), strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
Zhgabe Vallëzim I Shpejtë Skocez (strathspey). Additional references: Zhgabe, Turkey (Europe), strathspey. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: strathspey

Language Translations for “strathspey” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag strathagathspathagey (strathspey). Additional references: Athag, strathspey. (volunteer)
Double Dutch stragathspagey (strathspey). Additional references: Double Dutch, strathspey. (volunteer)
Leet z+[z/-\+]~[z|>&% (strathspey). Additional references: Leet, strathspey. (volunteer)
Oppish stropathspopey (strathspey). Additional references: Oppish, strathspey. (volunteer)
Pig Latin athspeystray (strathspey). Additional references: Pig Latin, strathspey. (volunteer)
Terran B Vlenk (strathspey). Additional references: Terran B, strathspey. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi strubathspubey (strathspey). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, strathspey. (volunteer)
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Adjacent words:

Strathbeg     Strathmore-Vanderbilt     Stratified
Strathbogie     Strathnairn     Stratified Language
Strathcarron     Strathpine     Stratified Sample
Strathclyde     Strathroy     Stratified Sampling
Strathcona     Straths     Stratifiedly
Strathcona's     Strathspey     Stratifier
Strathearn     Strathtay     Stratifiers
Stratheden     Straticulate     Stratifies
Strathfield     Straticulately     Stratiform
Strathkelvin     Stratification     Stratiformly
Strathmore     Stratifications     Stratify


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