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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CALOTTE

From French, from Provençal calota, perhaps from Greek kaluptra hood.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CALOTTE

calotte  [kəˈlɒt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CALOTTE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Calotte 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 CALOTTE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Calotte

Calotte may refer to: ▪ Calotte, a round cavity or depression in architecture, in the form of a cup or cap, lathed and plastered; used to diminish the rise or elevation of a moderate chapel, cabinet, alcove, etc., which, without such an expedient, would be too high for other pieces of the apartment. It takes its name from: ▪ Calotte or zucchetto, a plain skull cap, specifically those worn by ecclesiastics ▪ Calotte, use among students at Belgian catholic universities as a student cap ▪ Calotte or space-filling model used in molecule modelling ▪ Calotte, the term used in anatomy to refer to the upper and lower halves of the globe of the eye ▪ Calotte, the term may also refer to the most superior and thickest portion of the skull, which may persist as a bony remnant of the skull for the longest time ▪ Calotte The structure that holds the substrates to be coated, usually but not always above the evaporant or evaporants. Often in the form of an inverted cup which usually rotates about its axis during the deposition process in order to more uniformly deposit the evaporant onto the substrates.

Definition of calotte in the English dictionary

The definition of calotte in the dictionary is a skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy. Other definition of calotte is a concavity in the form of a niche or cup, serving to reduce the apparent height of an alcove or chapel.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CALOTTE


allot
əˈlɒt
blot
blɒt
cachalot
ˈkæʃəˌlɒt
Camelot
ˈkæmɪˌlɒt
clot
klɒt
complot
ˈkɒmplɒt
culotte
kʊˈlɒt
inkblot
ˈɪŋkˌblɒt
lot
lɒt
misallot
ˌmɪsəˈlɒt
ocelot
ˈɒsɪˌlɒt
plot
plɒt
polyglot
ˈpɒlɪˌɡlɒt
preallot
ˌpriːəˈlɒt
reallot
ˌriːəˈlɒt
sans-culotte
ˌsænzkjʊˈlɒt
shallot
ʃəˈlɒt
shalot
ʃəˈlɒt
slot
slɒt
woodlot
ˈwʊdˌlɒt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CALOTTE

calorie-conscious
calorie-controlled diet
calorie-free
calories
calorific
calorific value
calorifically
calorification
calorifier
calorimeter
calorimetric
calorimetrical
calorimetrically
calorimetry
calorist
calorize
calory
calotype
calotypist
caloyer

WORDS THAT END LIKE CALOTTE

Bernadotte
botte
bouillotte
charlotte
cocotte
garotte
garrotte
gavotte
Igorotte
matelotte
Mayotte
motte
ravigotte
rotte
Wyandotte

Synonyms and antonyms of calotte in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «calotte» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CALOTTE

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

Translator English - Chinese

半球罩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

calota
570 millions of speakers

English

calotte
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कलोट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قلنسوة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

скуфья
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

calotte
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গির্জার গুম্বজবিশেষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

calotte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Calotte
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kalotte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キャロット
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

calotte
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Calotte
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mu chỏm của giáo sỉ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

calotte
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कालोटे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

calotte
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

calotta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

piuska
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

скуфія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

calotă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θολίσκο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ronde mutsje
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kalotten
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Nordkalotten
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of calotte

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CALOTTE»

The term «calotte» is regularly used and occupies the 89.772 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CALOTTE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALOTTE»

Discover the use of calotte in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to calotte and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Trepanation
The following 11 cases were examined in this study: Case 1: Calotte of a male aged 50, epidural hematoma after falling; acute trepanation of approximately 9 x 11cm, patient died during surgery (see Fig. 1). Case 2: Calotte of a female aged 41 ...
Robert Arnott, Stanley Finger, Chris Smith, 2005
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Computer Algebra and Geometric Algebra with Applications: ...
For calotte (P1...Pn,Q1...Qm), let the homogeneous coordinates of vertices Pi,Qj be (i,hi),(j,hj) respectively. For 1 ≤ i ≤ m, let Bibe the inhomogeneous coordinates of circumface PkiPki+1Q(i+1)Qi, and let Ci= ki(ki + 1), gi = −hki [i(i + 1 )(ki + 1)]+ ...
Hongbo Li, Peter J. Olver, Gerald Sommer, 2005
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Biology of the Antarctic Seas IV
Nematogens: Calotte and parapolar cells forming a conspicuous cephalic enlargement. Trunk of rather uniform width. Lengths of 10 longest individuals, 725 to 1350 jU.; lengths of 5 smallest ones containing large vermiform embryos, 213 to ...
George Albert Llano, I. Eugene Wallen, 1971
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Biology of the Antarctic Seas IV
Nematogens: Calotte and parapolar cells forming a conspicuous cephalic enlargement. Trunk of rather uniform width. Lengths of 10 longest individuals, 725 to 1350 jU.; lengths of 5 smallest ones containing large vermiform embryos, 213 to ...
George A. Llano, I. Eugene Wallen, 1971
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The Bead Jewelry Bible
CLAMSHELL CALOTTE Clamshell calottes are knot covers that provide a neat way to finish the thread ends securely. They have a hole within the hinge at the bottom. 1. Feed the clamshell calotte onto the bead string so that the open side is  ...
Dorothy Wood, 2011
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The Light and Smith Manual: Intertidal Invertebrates from ...
Intertidal Invertebrates from Central California to Oregon Sol Felty Light James T. Carlton. cephalic swelling axoblasts - axoblasts — < verruciform - cell \ propolar cells metapolar cells i calotte > trunk uropolar cells ...
Sol Felty Light, James T. Carlton, 2007
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Paleoanthropology: Morphology and Paleoecology
Hominine skulls discovered in Indonesia Site Number1 Fossil Year of discovery I889-1939 Wajak 1 Skull 1889 2 Skull fragments 1890 Trinil 2 Calotte 1891 Ngandong 1 Calotte 1931 2 Frontal bone 1931 3 Calotte 1931 4 Parietal fragment ...
Russell H. Tuttle, 1975
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Practical Design and Production of Optical Thin Films
The calotte normally will be as large a diameter as the box coater can hold and rotates near the top of the chamber about a vertical axis. The parts are attached to the calotte with the side to be coated facing downward toward the sources.
Ronald R. Willey, 2002
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Marine Parasitology
The calotte shapes are distinctly different when dicyemid species co-occur ( Furuya et al. 2003b). Four basic types of calotte shapes are recognised. A conical calotte (Fig. 5.12F) is by far the most typical configuration. Dicyemids with a discoidal ...
Klaus Rohde, 2005
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A European Memory?: Contested Histories and Politics of ...
An examination of the role of history and memory is vital in order to better understand why the grand design of a United Europe—with a common foreign policy and market yet enough diversity to allow for cultural and social ...
Małgorzata Pakier, Bo Stråth, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CALOTTE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term calotte is used in the context of the following news items.
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Canadian Company Gets $70 Million To Build TMT Enclosure
Dynamic Structures, working with Canadian astronomers, designed TMT's calotte enclosure. The TMT enclosure will be built in Canada, ... «Big Island Video News, Jul 15»
2
Federal Government Announces $70 Million Award to Dynamic …
Dynamic Structures has designed an innovative calotte shape for the TMT enclosure. The design significantly reduces the size and improves ... «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
3
La presse gabonaise lue par l'Agitateur : Eyeghe Ndong et …
En revanche, rumine La Calotte, on sait que le sentiment qu'il voue à l'endroit de ce peuple est très mitigé. Jean Eyéghé Ndong et Pierre ... «Gabon Eco, Jun 15»
4
The Ribeye Cap Is the Best Cut of Meat You Aren't Eating
But draped over the ribeye, like a luxurious crimson caftan, is a super-fatty, extraordinarily delicious cut known as the deckle, the calotte, or the ... «Bloomberg, Jun 15»
5
How the modern combat helmet was born in the trenches of France
Seeing the horrific head wounds, French military planners developed a rudimentary steel skull-cap ("calotte metallique"), which was to be worn ... «Fox News, May 15»
6
Why Canada is betting $243.5-million on a telescope that can see …
Instead, a revolutionary “calotte,” or skull cap, styled enclosure has been devised specifically for the TMT by Dynamic Structure Ltd. of Port ... «The Globe and Mail, Apr 15»
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Billion dollar telescope project approved
... since it was a B.C. company – Port Coquitlam's Dynamic Structures Ltd. – that designed the telescope's unique “calotte” housing and is most ... «Business in Vancouver, Apr 15»
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Le niveau de la mer montera plus vite : aucun avenir pour une NRL
Dans le précédent article, ses lecteurs ont pu s'informer sur les conséquences de la déstabilisation de la calotte glaciaire de l'est de ... «Témoignages.re, Mar 15»
9
Nantes regoûte au succès
Jérémy Pied a une petite calotte sur la tête. Vous savez, ces bandages pour crâne d'une rare élégance. Que je suis obligé de vous décrire ... «BFMTV.COM, Mar 15»
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Calotte Fossil Skull Connects Continents - And Shows How The First …
The most spectacular finding was made on an elevated shelf within a small chamber of the cave: a very well preserved "calotte", the upper part ... «Science 2.0, Feb 15»

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