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The thing about darts is that you've got to shout. It's not like cricket where you can talk to Michael Atherton and ask him to analyse the bloody nuances. Darts does not have nuances. You've got to hurl yourself at it.
Sid Waddell

Meaning of "Atherton" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ATHERTON

Atherton  [ˈæθətən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ATHERTON

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conjunction
determiner
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Atherton 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 ATHERTON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Atherton in the English dictionary

The definition of Atherton in the dictionary is Mike, full name Michael Andrew Atherton. born 1968, English cricketer: played for Lancashire and England ; captain of England.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ATHERTON


Chadderton
ˈtʃædətən
charlatan
ˈʃɑːlətən
Chatterton
ˈtʃætətən
Chesterton
ˈtʃɛstətən
ciclaton
ˈsɪklətən
Ireton
ˈaɪətən
Northallerton
nɔːˈθælətən
Pinkerton
ˈpɪŋkətən
quieten
ˈkwaɪətən
Sheraton
ˈʃɛrətən
tarlatan
ˈtɑːlətən
Tetragrammaton
ˌtɛtrəˈɡræmətən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ATHERTON

Athene
Atheneum
Athenian
Athens

WORDS THAT END LIKE ATHERTON

barton
burton
carton
Dumbarton
go for a burton
Gorton
Merton
Morton
Norton
Orton
parton
Throckmorton
Warton
Wharton

Synonyms and antonyms of Atherton in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Atherton» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ATHERTON

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

Translator English - Chinese

阿瑟顿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Atherton
570 millions of speakers

English

Atherton
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आथर्टन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أثرتون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Атертон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Atherton
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

atherosclerotic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Atherton
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Atherosclerotic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Atherton
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アサートン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Atherosclerotic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Atherton
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெருந்தமனி தடிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अथेरसक्लोरोटिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

aterosklerotik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Atherton
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Atherton
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Атертон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Atherton
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Atherton
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Atherton
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Atherton
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Atherton
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Atherton

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ATHERTON»

The term «Atherton» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.568 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ATHERTON» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «ATHERTON»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Atherton.
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Sid Waddell
The thing about darts is that you've got to shout. It's not like cricket where you can talk to Michael Atherton and ask him to analyse the bloody nuances. Darts does not have nuances. You've got to hurl yourself at it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ATHERTON»

Discover the use of Atherton in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Atherton and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Women Philosophers of the Early Modern Period
Atherton's Introduction provides a solid framework for assessing these works and their place in modern philosophy.
Margaret Atherton, 1994
2
Aunt Dimity's Death
Until the Dickensian law firm of Willis & Willis summons her to a reading of the woman's will.
Nancy Atherton, 1993
3
Atherton #2: Rivers of Fire
In bestselling author Patrick Carman's rich and riveting follow-up to The House of Power, an extraordinary world meets its destiny in an epic and unforgettable rebirth.
Patrick Carman, 2008
4
California's Daughter: Gertrude Atherton and Her Times
. . . The most complete work on Atherton . . . recommended for its thorough presentation of the writer as part of the literary, social, political, and cultural world of the 19th century."--Library Journal
Emily Wortis Leider, 1991
5
Berkeley's Revolution in Vision
In this book, Margaret Atherton seeks to redress the balance through a commentary on and a reinterpretation of Berkeley's New Theory.
Margaret Atherton, 1990
6
Opening Up: My Autobiography
His autobiography contains many serious observations about world cricket, as well as humorous asides and perceptive insights into the game. A born writer, this is Atherton in his own words.
Mike Atherton, 2003
7
The Books at the Wake: A Study of Literary Allusions in ...
Entire chapters are devoted to such major figures as Swift and Lewis Carroll, while less important influences are grouped together under such headings as “The Irish Writers” and “The Fathers of the Church.” He also sur­veys the ...
James S. Atherton, 2009
8
Atherton #1: The House of Power
From the creator of the Land of Elyon comes a riveting adventure set in an extraordinary satellite world?created as a refuge from a dying Earth?that begins to collapse and forever change the lives of its inhabitants.
Patrick Carman, 2007
9
The Cattle Kings
Examines the role of the ranchers in shaping the American West and probes their contributions to the nation's cultural development The cattle kingdom of the American West developed rapidly.
Lewis Atherton, 1972
10
Atherton #3: The Dark Planet
In the dazzling conclusion to the epic story of Atherton, Patrick Carman takes readers on the most rewarding journey of all, to the perilous realm of The Dark Planet: Earth.
Patrick Carman, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ATHERTON»

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Lenzerheide WC DH – Atherton and Minnaar triumph. VIDEO
The UK's Rachel Atherton's victory was hard fought – Emmeline Ragot and Manon Carpenter gave her a run for her money – the former ... «Singletrack, Jul 15»
2
Atherton's Civic Center Advisory Committee meets today
Atherton's Civic Center Advisory Committee will meet today, July 6, at 4:30 p.m. in the town's council chambers at 94 Ashfield Road to give ... «The Almanac Online, Jul 15»
3
Recent home sales: Atherton, Menlo Park, Portola Valley
Home sales are provided by California REsource, a real estate information company that obtains the information from the County Recorder's ... «The Almanac Online, Jul 15»
4
Match Report: Atherton Collieries 1-1 Bolton Wanderers XI
The Baby Wanderers took on North West Counties Division 1 champions Atherton Collieries in what you could call a local-friendly-derby, the ... «Lion of Vienna Suite, Jul 15»
5
U21s: Four Trialists Make Debuts Against Atherton Colleries
Following on from Stephen Dobbie and Wilson Palacios training with the Bolton Wanderers first team this week, a few unfamiliar names ... «Lion of Vienna Suite, Jul 15»
6
Young woman from Atherton killed after fall on Haystacks in Lake …
She was with her mother, Carol Allenby-Carr, who works for Travel Counsellors, and lives in Atherton, near Wigan. The 1,958ft hill is famous for ... «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
7
Rachel Atherton wins third consecutive UCI Mountain Bike Downhill …
Rachel Atherton took a spectacular third consecutive win at the latest round of the UCI Mountain Bike Downhill World Cup in Lenzerheide, ... «British Cycling, Jul 15»
8
GLAMOUR chats to My Flash... 2:00PM
Made in Chelsea star Amber Atherton about her awesome jewellery brand, My Flash Trash. We've been fans of My Flash Trash for quite some ... «Glamour.com, Jul 15»
9
Music@Menlo has deep ties to the best performance venues in …
That's how the Music@Menlo summer musical festival started, with first year performances at Menlo School in Atherton and St. Mark's ... «Marin Independent Journal, Jul 15»
10
Question Time: Atherton Collieries
It's the first Question Time of the season, so in anticipation for Bolton Wanderers XI's friendly with Atherton Collieries tomorrow, at Alder House, ... «Lion of Vienna Suite, Jul 15»

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