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Meaning of "Black Ferns" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BLACK FERNS

Black Ferns play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLACK FERNS

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determiner
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Black Ferns 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.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLACK FERNS

Black Country
black cuckoo
Black Death
black diamond
black disc
black disease
black dog
black earth
black economy
black eye
black flag
black fly
Black Forest
Black Forest gateau
Black Friar

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLACK FERNS

behaviour patterns
Burns
by turns
Cairns
crown-of-thorns
diminishing returns
Feast of Lanterns
Festival of Lanterns
Kiwi Ferns
lock horns
many happy returns
Mearns
returns
sideburns
Silver Ferns
take the bull by the horns
the Black Ferns
the Kiwi Ferns
the Mearns
the Silver Ferns

Synonyms and antonyms of Black Ferns in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Black Ferns» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLACK FERNS

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

Translator English - Chinese

黑色蕨类植物
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

negro Helechos
570 millions of speakers

English

Black Ferns
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

काले फर्न्स
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

أسود السراخس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Черный папоротники
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Preto Ferns
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ব্ল্যাক ফার্ন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Noir Fougères
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Black Ferns
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schwarz Farne
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

黒シダ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

블랙 펀
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Black Ferns
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Dương xỉ đen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிளாக் ஃபெர்ன்ஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ब्लॅक फर्न
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Siyah Fernler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nero Felci
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

czarny Paprocie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чорний папороті
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

negru Ferigi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μαύρο Φτέρες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Swart Ferns
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Svart Ferns
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Svart Ferns
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Black Ferns

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLACK FERNS»

The term «Black Ferns» is used very little and occupies the 156.049 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLACK FERNS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLACK FERNS»

Discover the use of Black Ferns in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Black Ferns and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Rugby Union For Dummies
The New Zealand women's team (the Black Ferns) first appeared in 1989 and has been a world force ever since. Women's rugby is very well organised, with good players quickly earmarked to play in a representative side. The highlight of  ...
Greg Growden, 2011
2
Ferns and Fern Allies
The younger leaves and stems are occasionally eaten by sheep and other grazing animals. They are, however, poisonous to these animals and frequently cause death. Because of this, they are sometimes called Poison Ferns or Black Ferns.
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Ferns and Fern Allies of California
The younger leaves and stems are occasionally eaten by sheep and other grazing animals. They are, however, poisonous to these animals and frequently cause death. Because of this, they are sometimes called Poison Ferns or Black Ferns.
Steve J. Grillos, 1966
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Sports Around the World: History, Culture, and Practice
The nomenclature and emblem have influenced many other national teams of New Zealand sport, for example, the Black Ferns (women's rugby), the Silver Ferns (women's netball), and the Black Caps (men's cricket). The silver fern is the frond ...
John Nauright, Charles Parrish, 2012
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The Godzone Dictionary: Of Favourite New Zealand Words and ...
Black Ferns New Zealand's representative team of women rugby union players. Teams of rugby-playing women first came under the jurisdiction of the New Zealand Rugby Union in 1989. The national side was originally known informally as ...
Max Cryer, 2010
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Ports of Call
A dense growth of enormous black ferns choked the swamp. The fronds rose a hundred feet, with the central stalk pushing thirty feet higher, terminating in a spherical case six to eight feet in diameter. Pods sprouted from the surface like warts, ...
Jack Vance
7
Against the Odds: Matt Te Pou and Maori Rugby
Having the Black Ferns over there playing at the same time as the curtain-raiser to our matches worked out really well. There is a strong Maori participation rate within the national women's side. As a result, the similarities between the two team ...
Matt Te Pou, Matt McIlraith, 2006
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Routledge Handbook of Sport Policy
Scrum Queens (2010) Black Ferns plans suffer major setback. Available: www. 5crumqueens.com/news/ black—ferns—plans—suffer—major—setback ( accessed 4 February 2011). Searle, G. (2002) Uncertain legacy: Sydney's Olympic ...
Ian Henry, Ling-Mei Ko, 2013
9
Killing with the Edge of the Moon
Mist thickened to knee-high fog, and Chet shoved into a jungle of ferns. An owl sobbed dolorously. He followed the dog till they came to a bleak clearing enclosed by black ferns and spectral willows. The underbrush crouched in dimly primate ...
A. A. Attanasio, 2009
10
Rugby For Dummies
The United States beat the Netherlands and the former Soviet Union to qualify for the semifinals, where they faced the New Zealand Black Ferns. The Eagles defeated the New Zea- landers and qualified to meet England in the final.
Mathew Brown, Patrick Guthrie, Greg Growden, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLACK FERNS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Black Ferns is used in the context of the following news items.
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Linton Army's Jaxon Tagavaitau signs up for a second season with …
Amy Cokayne, the former Feilding High School and Manawatu rugby player, was up against the Black Ferns at Calgary, Canada last week. «Manawatu Standard, Jul 15»
2
Black Ferns one win away from inaugural Super Series title in Canada
Black Ferns captain Selica Winiata is one of an experienced group of ... The Black Ferns are just one win away from the inaugural Super Series ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
3
Rugby: Black Ferns unchanged for USA
The match against the USA in Edmonton this morning follows the Black Ferns' win over world champions England (26-7), and Canada (40-22). «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
4
Women's rugby: Vicky Fleetwood earns 50th England cap
The hooker, from Sapcote, lined up with Desford's Emily Scarratt at Red Deer Titans Park in Alberta, Canada, but it was the Black Ferns who ... «Leicester Mercury, Jul 15»
5
England women lose to New Zealand at Rugby Super Series
But they managed only a single try against the Black Ferns, with Alexandra Matthews going over in the first half. Victoria Subritzky-Nafatali and ... «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
6
New Zealand Black Ferns on course for Super Series title
World Rugby: July 2, 2015 - There was double disappointment for followers of English women's sport in Canada on Wednesday with the national women's rugby ... «Boxscore, Jul 15»
7
Newcastle's Sarah Hunter skippers England Women in defeat to …
... and composure were not where they needed to be, and the Black Ferns showed a ruthless touch on the opportunities we gave them. «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
8
Black Ferns power past England at Women's Super Series in Canada
The Black Ferns have scored a morale-boosting win at the Women's Super Series in Canada, thumping reigning world champion England 26-7 ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jul 15»
9
Canadian coach Ratier makes four changes to team for Canada Day …
Canada was beaten 40-22 by the New Zealand Black Ferns on the first day of tournament play in Calgary while the Americans lost 39-13 to ... «The Province, Jul 15»
10
Black Ferns unchanged for England clash
BLACK FERNS: Selica Winiata, Honey Hireme, Stacey Waaka, Chelsea Alley, Renee Wickliffe, Victoria Subritzki-Natafali, Kendra Cocksedge, ... «3News NZ, Jun 15»

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