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Meaning of "anchovies" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANCHOVIES

anchovies  [ˈæntʃəvɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANCHOVIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Anchovies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ANCHOVIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

anchovies

Anchovy

Anchovies are a family of small, common salt-water forage fish. The 144 species are placed in 17 genera; they are found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. Anchovies are usually classified as oily fish.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANCHOVIES


bivvies
ˈbɪvɪz
civies
ˈsɪvɪz
civvies
ˈsɪvɪz
gravies
ˈɡreɪvɪz
heavies
ˈhevɪz
skivvies
ˈskɪvɪz
stovies
ˈstovɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANCHOVIES

anchoress
anchoret
anchoretic
anchoretical
anchorette
anchorite
anchoritic
anchoritical
anchoritically
anchorless
anchorman
anchormen
anchorperson
anchors
anchorwoman
anchorwomen
anchoveta
anchovetta
anchovy
anchovy pear

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANCHOVIES

bevies
bevvies
cavies
chevies
chivies
chivvies
colluvies
Davies
divvies
envies
ingluvies
ivies
levies
luvvies
navies
navvies
privies
savvies
the heavies
vies

Synonyms and antonyms of anchovies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «anchovies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANCHOVIES

Find out the translation of anchovies to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of anchovies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «anchovies» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

凤尾鱼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

anchoas
570 millions of speakers

English

anchovies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

anchovies
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الأنشوجة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

анчоусы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

anchovas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

anchovies
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

anchois
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ikan bilis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sardellen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アンチョビ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

멸치
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Anchovies
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cá cơm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நெத்திலி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अंखोल्या
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hamsi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

acciughe
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

anchois
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

анчоуси
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

anșoa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αντσούγιες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ansjovis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ansjovis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ansjos
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of anchovies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANCHOVIES»

The term «anchovies» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.039 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANCHOVIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «anchovies» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «anchovies» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about anchovies

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANCHOVIES»

Discover the use of anchovies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to anchovies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Olives, Anchovies, and Capers: The Secret Ingredients of the ...
Gathers such recipes as salt cod and olive cakes and la Reine pizza that use olives, anchovies, and capers as a staple ingredient, and discusses the attributes, cultivation, and preservation of each ingredient.
Georgeanne Brennan, 2001
2
Hold the Anchovies!: A Book About Pizza
Describes the ingredients that are used to make a pizza, where each comes from, and how they are used to prepare final product. Includes recipe.
‎1996
3
Alphabet Soup with Anchovies
Each page is beautifully illustrated with imaginative ideas to make learning fun. Travel through the Alphabet and be entertained at the same time. This book will be a treasured keepsake.
Richard Scott Morris, 2009
4
Ethan Stowell's New Italian Kitchen: Bold Cooking from ...
It’s got to be good--but it’s also got to be fun. From the Hardcover edition.
Ethan Stowell, Leslie Miller, 2010
5
Biology and Ecology of Sardines and Anchovies
Calanoid copepods are important contributors to dietary carbon for both species in the southern Benguela and northern Humboldt systems, but euphausiids are markedly more important for anchovies than for sardines in both (Fig. 4.1a,b).
Konstantinos Ganias, 2014
6
Seamus Mullen's Hero Food: How Cooking Delicious Things Can ...
in catalunyathere's a classic salad called xató (its name is believed to derive from the french chateau, or castle) that combines frisée, salt cod, anchovies, and olives. I like xató and, in fact, give you my favorite recipe (page 276). But all those  ...
Seamus Mullen, 2012
7
The Illustrated London Cookery Book: Containing Upwards of ...
use fillets of anchovies, cucumber, and bord-boiled eggs, dish upon salad, as for the former salad. 649. ANCHOVIES. Wash half a dozen anchovies, and take the meat from the bones; cut them into four fillets, place them on a dish with some ...
Frederick Bishop, 1852
8
...And One Slice With Anchovies!: A Crankshaft Collection
The school bus driver everyone loves to hate is back with a second collection of his crotchety antics--and is guaranteed to deliver busloads of laughs.
Tom Batiuk, Charles W. Ayers, 1993
9
Olives: More Than 70 Delicious & Healthy Recipes
anchovies Anchovy Flavored Olive Oil, 12 Black Olive Tapenade, 26 Focaccia with Olives and Anchovies, 64 Olive Salsa with Basil and Anchovies, 23 Onion and Olive Bread, 56 Anchovy Flavored Olive Oil, 12 Artichoke Heart and Olive Salad, ...
Avner Laskin, 2008
10
THE MONTHYLY GAZETTE OF HEALTH
A great manufacturer of sauces, purchases not only the dregs of train oil, for the purpose of making the essence of anchovies ; but also the hogsheads in which it is imported, for the purpose of washing off" the salt, &c. which adheres to the ...
RICHARD REECE, M.D., 1823

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANCHOVIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term anchovies is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Fine dining with an asterisk at 1844 House in Potsdam
The vinaigrette was anchored by the nutty saltiness of real anchovies, the richness of egg yolks and the brightness of lemon juice, and the ... «WatertownDailyTimes.com, Jul 15»
2
Foodie health hazard: seafood from 3 CA counties
The warning is due to high levels of domoic acid, a naturally occurring chemical within shellfish, sardines and anchovies. Domoic acid is ... «Sonoma Valley Sun, Jul 15»
3
How to eat: tuna salad
YES: slices of waxy/new potatoes (boiled); anchovies (chopped for thorough distribution, never whole); halved, not overly ripe baby plum ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
4
The 20 best Italian recipes: part 1
For the sauce, using a pestle and mortar, pound the garlic very well and add the anchovies. Pound some more, then add the rosemary and ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
5
The secret to cooking with onions
The onions and anchovies get gloriously sweet and golden when the pies are baked. Or make omelettes and fill their centres with a spoonful of ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
6
Report Identifies Best Fish Temperatures to Prevent Toxin …
Tuna, sardines, mackerel, and anchovies are among the species where histamine can be found. In the EU histamine poisoning is one of the ... «TheFishSite.com, Jul 15»
7
A High Summer of Italian Whites
Sitting on a patio next to a woodfired oven, munching on a Caesar salad with anchovies and cozying up to a pizza with nettles and white sauce, ... «Aspen Daily News, Jul 15»
8
Don't Fear Fat!
We ate their traditional fare, including anchovies soaked in olive oil, lots of almonds, cheese, butter, olives, garlic and fish, almost every day, ... «Brownsville Herald, Jul 15»
9
Nation's capital is not your father's Washington; it has hipsters
At clubby Estadio (1520 14th St. NW, estadio-dc.com), executive chef Haidur Karoum cranks out superb tapas like boquerones (anchovies) and ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
10
Bill Granger recipes: Quick dishes for an impromptu summer get …
I love the combination of courgette flowers with potatoes, mozzarella and anchovies, but I know the flowers can be difficult to find and anchovies ... «The Independent, Jul 15»

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