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PRONUNCIATION OF BLACKETT

Blackett  [ˈblækɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BLACKETT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Blackett 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 BLACKETT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Blackett

Blackett or Blacket is a surname of English derivation. Blackett is an English surname that originated in England and is found throughout the English speaking world. The name is a corruption of Black Head, and in early times had various spellings as Blakehed, Blackheved, Blackved and Blackett. Later spelling, particularly in parish registers, were generally based on the sound and intuition of the bearer, and for that reason spelling variations are to be found with Blackett sometimes spelled Blacket or even Blackitt.

Definition of Blackett in the English dictionary

The definition of Blackett in the dictionary is Patrick Maynard Stuart, Baron. 1897–1974, English physicist, noted for his work on cosmic radiation and his discovery of the positron. Nobel prize for physics 1948.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BLACKETT


backet
ˈbækɪt
bracket
ˈbrækɪt
flacket
ˈflækɪt
jacket
ˈdʒækɪt
leatherjacket
ˈlɛðəˌdʒækɪt
nacket
ˈnækɪt
packet
ˈpækɪt
placket
ˈplækɪt
racket
ˈrækɪt
racquet
ˈrækɪt
straightjacket
ˈstreɪtˌdʒækɪt
straitjacket
ˈstreɪtˌdʒækɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BLACKETT

Blackburn
Blackburn with Darwen
blackbutt
blackcap
blackcock
blackcurrant
blackcurrant bush
blackdamp
blacken
blackened
blackener
blackface
Blackfeet
blackfella
blackfin
blackfish
blackflies
blackfly
Blackfoot

WORDS THAT END LIKE BLACKETT

Bartlett
Beckett
Bennett
Blanchett
Blunkett
Buffett
Burnett
Corbett
Crockett
Fawcett
Garnett
Garrett
Hammett
Jarrett
kennett
klett
Lett
nett
rackett
sett

Synonyms and antonyms of Blackett in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Blackett» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BLACKETT

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

Translator English - Chinese

布莱克特
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Blackett
570 millions of speakers

English

Blackett
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Blackett
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بلاكيت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Блэкетт
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Blackett
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Blackett
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Blackett
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Blackett
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

blackett
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Blackett
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Blackett
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Blackett
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Blackett
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பிளாக்கெட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ब्लॅकेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Blackett
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Blackett
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Blackett
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Блеккет
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Blackett
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Blackett
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Blackett
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Blackett
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Blackett
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Blackett

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BLACKETT»

The term «Blackett» is regularly used and occupies the 101.548 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BLACKETT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Blackett» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Blackett» 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 Blackett

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BLACKETT»

Discover the use of Blackett in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Blackett and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Blackett's War: The Men Who Defeated the Nazi U-Boats and ...
Here is the story of these civilian intellectuals who helped to change the nature of twentieth-century warfare.
Stephen Budiansky, 2013
2
Blackett: Physics, War, and Politics in the Twentieth Century
This is a lively and compact biography of P. M. S. Blackett, one of the most brilliant and controversial physicists of the twentieth century.
Mary Jo Nye, 2004
3
Co-Branding: The Science of Alliance
The brand personalities must be complementary. This is the first book to explore this important area.
Tom Blackett, Mr Robert W. Boad, 1999
4
Divided Hearts: Britain and the American Civil War
Divided Hearts explores the passionate political strife that raged in Britain as a result of the American Civil War.
R. J. M. Blackett, 2001
5
Career Achievement: Growing Your Goals
This text breaks down the elements of career management, including goal setting, resume-writing, and networking effectively with clarity and ease.
Karine Blackett, 2010
6
Patrick Blackett: Sailor, Scientist, Socialist
Blackett Papers, H37; and letter from George Thomson to Blackett, 16 October 1948, Blackett Papers, H37, who thought it an excellent book but that the Americans were fundamentally right. Letter from Frederick Osborn, London, to Blackett, ...
Peter Hore, 2004
7
Building an Antislavery Wall: Black Americans in the ...
Blackett examines the efforts of black Americans in England to advance the cause of their own freedom.
R. J. M. Blackett, 2002
8
Partnership Law
This is essential reading for solicitors and barristers practising in all of the following fields: Partnership; Employment law; Venture capital; Corporate law; Private client work; Insolvency; and Commercial law.
Mark Blackett-Ord, Sarah Haren, 2011
9
The Holy Kingdom
In this explosive book, the authors show that after the Roman conquest, Britain retained its culture; its royal families intermarrying with the Caesars.
Adrian Geoffrey Gilbert, Alan Wilson, Baram Blackett, 1998
10
Making Freedom
Making Freedom: The Underground Railroad and the Politics of Slavery
R. J. M. Blackett, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BLACKETT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Blackett is used in the context of the following news items.
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Callum Gribbin trains with Manchester United first-team ahead of pre …
Last season, Louis van Gaal gave a senior Manchester United debut to the likes of Paddy McNair, Tyler Blackett and Andreas Pereira who ... «The Peoples Person, Jul 15»
2
5 Things Louis van Gaal Needs to Figure Out Before the 2015/16 …
Tyler Blackett and Paddy McNair both rose to prominence in defence, but it was more through necessity than choice. In James Wilson, van Gaal ... «90min, Jul 15»
3
North East book shops to open at midnight for publishing event of …
The Waterstone's branches in Newcastle (Blackett Street) and Durham (Saddler Street) will have been open since midnight, allowing their ... «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
4
July Fourth Crowds Ignore Call To Boycott Georgia Park Over …
Reuters is reporting that at Confederate memorial site Stone Mountain Park, “democratic state Representative LaDawn Blackett Jones urged ... «TravelPulse, Jul 15»
5
Kevin Hooper and Nathan French spar with Olympic champ Luke …
Coach Andy Blackett, who cornered the Grimsby pair as they locked horns with Campbell, said: "We have got a strong connection with St Paul's ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
6
Canada-Cuba Goodwill Tour visits Kentville
Five players from the Kings County area – John Payne, Dyton Blackett, Doug Hassell, Nathan Rudderham and Kyle Woodworth – got to take ... «Nova News Now, Jul 15»
7
Focus conversation on what's to be done to end AIDS
Other speakers at the launch included Hon Stephen Blackett, Minister of Social Care and Community Affairs, Barbados; Mr. Robert Best, ... «SKNVibes.com, Jul 15»
8
'God help you - I'm done'
In short, Walter E. Blackett was "universally respected and honoured by ... told a harrowing account of the accident that claimed Blackett's life. «Cowichan Valley Citizen, Jul 15»
9
Sergio Ramos is quick fix Manchester United need as they play …
... will ever fulfil his potential, or if players like Paddy McNair or Tyler Blackett can make the step up from reserve-team level for the long term. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
10
Blackett and Viner named among Radio 4 Woman's Hour Power List
"Karen Blackett is this woman. She is a true powerhouse, and as chief executive of MediaCom she influences the way we spend money in ... «Media Week, Jul 15»

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