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I saw stars like Helen Hayes, Maurice Evans, Tallulah Bankhead and Cornelia Otis Skinner. It was enchanting. I knew that was the world I wanted to be in.
Sada Thompson

Meaning of "Bankhead" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BANKHEAD

Bankhead  [ˈbæŋkˌhɛd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BANKHEAD

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Bankhead 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 BANKHEAD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Bankhead in the English dictionary

The definition of Bankhead in the dictionary is Tallulah. 1902–68, US stage and film actress; her successes included the plays The Little Foxes and The Skin of Our Teeth.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BANKHEAD


arrowhead
ˈærəʊˌhɛd
blackhead
ˈblækˌhɛd
blockhead
ˈblɒkˌhɛd
bulkhead
ˈbʌlkˌhɛd
crackhead
ˈkrækˌhɛd
dickhead
ˈdɪkˌhɛd
forkhead
ˈfɔːkˌhɛd
Gateshead
ˈɡeɪtsˌhɛd
hammerhead
ˈhæməˌhɛd
Holyhead
ˈhɒlɪˌhɛd
letterhead
ˈlɛtəˌhɛd
lunkhead
ˈlʌŋkˌhɛd
masthead
ˈmɑːstˌhɛd
overhead
ˈəʊvəˌhɛd
printhead
ˈprɪntˌhɛd
redhead
ˈrɛdˌhɛd
smackhead
ˈsmækˌhɛd
spearhead
ˈspɪəˌhɛd
thickhead
ˈθɪkˌhɛd
Whitehead
ˈwaɪtˌhɛd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BANKHEAD

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WORDS THAT END LIKE BANKHEAD

against the head
ahead
big head
cylinder head
flathead
forehead
get ahead
go ahead
go-ahead
head
head-to-head
hit the nail on the head
hogshead
hothead
knock on the head
on one´s head
read-write head
shower head
skinhead
the go-ahead

Synonyms and antonyms of Bankhead in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Bankhead» into 25 languages

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The translations of Bankhead from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Bankhead» in English.

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班克黑德
1,325 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
570 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
510 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
380 millions of speakers
ar

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بانكهد
280 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
278 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
270 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
260 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
220 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
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Bankhead
180 millions of speakers

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バンクヘッド
130 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
85 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Bankhead
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாங்க்ஹெட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बँडहेड
75 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
70 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
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Bankhead
50 millions of speakers

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Bankhead
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Bankhead
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Bankhead
15 millions of speakers
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Bankhead
14 millions of speakers
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Bankhead
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Bankhead
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Bankhead

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BANKHEAD»

The term «Bankhead» is regularly used and occupies the 67.850 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BANKHEAD» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «BANKHEAD»

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Sada Thompson
I saw stars like Helen Hayes, Maurice Evans, Tallulah Bankhead and Cornelia Otis Skinner. It was enchanting. I knew that was the world I wanted to be in.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BANKHEAD»

Discover the use of Bankhead in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Bankhead and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Tallulah Bankhead: a scandalous life
She raised vast amounts of money for children's charities, delivered stringent speeches against communism and racial and sexual prejudice, and actively supported the presidential campaigns of two friends: Truman and Kennedy.In this highly ...
David Bret, 1998
2
Tallulah Bankhead: a bio-bibliography
This book corrects that oversight by documenting her 19 motion pictures, 56 stage plays, 167 radio appearances, and 56 television appearances, and also listing other professional appearances, recordings, awards and tributes.
Jeffrey L. Carrier, 1991
3
Tallulah Bankhead
Traces the life and career of the headstrong, unpredictable actress, discussing her Southern childhood, her career on stage and screen, and her scandalous private life
Bryony Lavery, 1999
4
A Trail of Tears
Drawing on texts from all three Synoptic Gospels, this series of seven lessons traces the events of Jesus' final journey into Jerusalem and toward crucifixion.
Robert C. Bankhead, 2001
5
Jesus Lonely Road
Based on scripture passages from the gospel of Mark, " Jesus' Lonely Road" includes two devotional guides for personal meditation and prayers during Lent.
Robert C. Bankhead, 2001
6
John Bankhead Magruder: A Military Reappraisal
In John Bankhead Magruder, an exhaustive biography that reflects more than thirty years of painstaking archival research, Thomas M. Settles remedies the many factual inaccuracies surrounding this enigmatic man and his military career.
Thomas Settles, 2009
7
Alabama's Canyons: The Bankhead National Forest
The ultimate access book for the Bankhead National Forest and Sipsey Wilderness in northwest Alabama.
Jim Felder, 2005
8
Hop on Pop: The Politics and Pleasures of Popular Culture
genitals (which isn't entirely the same thing), this fascination must stem in part from Bankhead's very undecideability in terms of gender. While also a famously beautiful and captivating woman, Bankhead's myth is peppered with anecdotes ...
Henry Jenkins III, Tara McPherson, Jane Shattuc, 2003
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A record of the commissioned officers, non-commissioned ...
Capt Bankhead,. Lieut. Webb, . . . Lieut. Webb, Lieut Webb, . . . Capt, Bankhead,. Capt Bankhead, . Capt. Bankhead,. Capt Bankhead,. Capt Bankhead,. Capt. Bankhead,. November 2, 1861. November 2, 1861. November 2, 1861. November 2 ...
New York state, adjutant general's office, 1867
10
Tasty Morsels II
Needing help To be lonely is a burden and a chain that keeps one from sharing in a life prepared for you full of realty and excitement.
Ken Bankhead, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BANKHEAD»

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Logan opera company is ready to dream the impossible dream | The …
James M. Bankhead conduts; Valerie Rachelle is stage director. Opens » Friday, 7:30 p.m.. 'Man of La Mancha' » Ballam will play the dual ... «Salt Lake Tribune, Jul 15»
2
As I See It: A Southern exposure - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
I attended all-white schools, including Bankhead McGruder, a grammar school named after a revered Confederate general. I rode downtown to ... «Worcester Telegram, Jul 15»
3
Karl Wallenda's gorge walk turns 45 - Tallahassee Democrat
Most people recognize the name of Tallulah Falls because of Tallulah Bankhead, the boozy Southern actress who once said: "If I had to live my ... «Tallahassee.com, Jul 15»
4
Video: Plane toting banner ad crash lands on San Diego County …
"It had flipped over upon landing," Bankhead said. "They were able to get that upright onto its wheels and then arrange for that to be towed off of ... «89.3 KPCC, Jul 15»
5
Angelina Jolie gets film rights for Catherine the Great's love trysts in …
If Jolie does take on the role, she will be following in the footsteps of Marlene Dietrich, Bette Davis, Tallulah Bankhead, Catherine Deneuve and ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
6
Large crowds turn out in Stone Mountain despite calls for protes …
Earlier this week, CBS46 spoke with John Bankhead with the Stone Mountain Memorial Association. They manage the site and say it's about ... «WTVM, Jul 15»
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Alabama's history: Three generations of Bankheads were the state's …
To this era was born John Hollis Bankhead (1842-1920) in Lamar County. John Hollis enlisted in the Confederate Army at the age of 19 and ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
8
Slings Safe, Effective for Stress Incontinence
by Charles Bankhead Staff Writer, MedPage Today. Action Points. Note that this meta-analysis of published studies suggests that both the ... «MedPage Today, Jul 15»
9
The King and I Opening at the Bankhead Theater
at the Bankhead Theater in Livermore July 18-August 2. Performances are 8 p.m. Friday and Satuday and 2 p.m. on Sunday. It is 1862 in Siam ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
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A Brief History of Alabama's First Family
Jasper recently celebrated the life of famed actress Tallulah Bankhead, an Alabama native with strong ties to west Alabama. Part of the ... «Corridor Messenger, Jul 15»

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