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Meaning of "camogie" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CAMOGIE

From Irish Gaelic camógaíocht, from camóg crooked stick.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CAMOGIE

camogie  [kaˈmoːɡiː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAMOGIE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Camogie 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 CAMOGIE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

camogie

Camogie

Camogie is an Irish stick-and-ball team sport played by women; it is almost identical to the game of hurling played by men. Camogie is played by 100,000 women in Ireland and worldwide, largely among Irish communities. It is organised by the Dublin-based Camogie Association or An Cumann Camógaíochta.

Definition of camogie in the English dictionary

The definition of camogie in the dictionary is a form of hurling played by women.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAMOGIE


Aegae
ˈiːɡiː
epagoge
ˌɛpəˈɡəʊɡiː
ghee
ɡiː
gi
ɡiː
gie
ɡiː
interrogee
ɪnˌterəˈɡiː
lungee
ˈlʊŋɡiː
lungi
ˈlʊŋɡiː
muggee
ˈmʌɡiː
noogie
ˈnʊɡiː
Oubangui
uːˈbɑːŋɡiː
poogye
ˈpuːɡiː
putangitangi
puːˌtɑːəŋɡiːˈtɑːəŋɡiː
rangi
rɑːəŋɡiː
shogi
ˈʃəʊɡiː
shoogie
ˈʃʊɡiː
taggee
tæˈɡiː
thuggee
θʌˈɡiː
wongi
ˈwɒŋɡiː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAMOGIE

camisia
camisole
camlet
cammie
camo
camomile
camomile shampoo
camomile tea
camoodi
Camorra
camorrist
camorrista
camote
camouflage
camouflage passport
camouflageable
camouflaged
camouflagic
camouflet
camoufleur

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAMOGIE

aggie
biggie
bogie
boogie
boogie-woogie
bougie
budgie
Carnegie
doggie
dogie
druggie
hoagie
killogie
Logie
maggie
regie
stogie
veggie
vogie
wedgie

Synonyms and antonyms of camogie in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «camogie» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAMOGIE

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

Translator English - Chinese

camogie
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

camogie
570 millions of speakers

English

camogie
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

camogie
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

camogie
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

камоги
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

camogie
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্যামোগি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

camogie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Camogie
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

camogie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カモージー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

camogie
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Camogie
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

camogie
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

camogie
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅमोगी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Camogie
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

camogie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

camogie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

камогі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

camogie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

camogie
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

camogie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

camogie
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

camogie
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of camogie

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAMOGIE»

The term «camogie» is quite widely used and occupies the 44.189 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAMOGIE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAMOGIE»

Discover the use of camogie in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to camogie and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Camogie: Ashbourne Cup, All Ireland Colleges Camogie ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
LLC Books, 2010
2
Articles on Camogie Competitions, Including: All-Ireland ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
3
Sports Around the World: History, Culture, and Practice
The following are the differences between camogie and hurling. In camogie all players, including the goalkeeper, must wear the same jersey but the goalkeeper in hurling must wear a distinctive jersey. Skirts or skorts must be worn in camogie  ...
John Nauright, Charles Parrish, 2012
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Articles on Camogie, Including: Kildare Senior Camogie ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
5
Ireland Unbound: A Turn of the Century Chronicle
This is typified in the bogus Joe Rabbitte call to RTE Radio 1, where the caller described camogie players as 'unhealthy, unfeminine and unladylike'.17 He went on to say: 'We don't mind girls playing tennis, you know, we don't mind them ...
Michel Peillon, Mary P. Corcoran, 2002
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Encyclopedia of World Sport: From Ancient Times to the Present
Camogie is a modified form of hurling with 12 players per team and is Ireland's national field sport for women. The game resembles hurling (an exclusively male sport), although physical contact is more re- stricted. Players score points by ...
David Levinson, Karen Christensen, 1999
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Articles on Dublin Camogie Players, Including: Kathleen ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
8
Action on Poverty Today Issue 22 (Autumn 2008)
Social inclusion activity is often seen as a serious matter but the Camogie Association of Ireland blew that notion apart when it organised club open days to introduce girls from minority ethnic communities to one of Ireland's traditional sports.
Combat Poverty Agency
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Articles on Camogie Players, Including: Pamela Fitzgerald ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
10
Online Intercultural Exchange: An Introduction for Foreign ...
(I play camogie and do Karate after college, by the way) [...]. GE1 (1 December): [. ..] Da ich gerade bei den Fragen bin, was ist 'camogie'. [...] While I'm asking questions, what is 'camogie'. IR1 (3 December): [...] Camogie ist eine Irische Sport, ...
Robert O'Dowd, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAMOGIE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term camogie is used in the context of the following news items.
1
WGPA condemn camogie and football fixtures clash: “This is an …
Cork and Clare's dual players are being asked to either choose between the two codes they play - camogie and Gaelic football - or attempt to ... «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
2
Camogie results and fixtures
Gorey Guardian Under-16 Roinn 1 championship Group 2: Oylegate-Glenbrien w.o., St. Martin's 'B' scr.; Cloughbawn w.o., St. Martin's 'B' scr. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
3
Camogie legend Jane Adams turns to golf in retirement
JANE Adams is one of camogie's most recognised stars with her long and successful career as captain of both Rossa and Antrim. She has five ... «the Irish News, Jul 15»
4
Cork women dual players in dilemma
His Cork football team are down to face Kerry in the Munster final (set for Mallow at 6pm), and the Cork camogie team – which features at least ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
5
Limerick camogie denied by Wexford fightback
LIMERICK camogie suffered a heart-breaking 3-9 to 0-11 defeat to Wexford in round three of the All Ireland senior championship on Saturday ... «Limerick Leader, Jul 15»
6
Wexford maintain their unbeaten record in the Camogie
Niamh McGrath came off the bench to edge Galway over the line but the League champions were given the fright of their lives by Offaly before ... «Newstalk 106-108 fm, Jul 15»
7
Cork triumphant over Clare in Camogie clashes
Clares Michelle McMahon goes high for a dropping ball as Corks Clodagh Donovan moves in in Clare's Michelle McMahon goes high for a ... «The Clare Herald, Jul 15»
8
Young camogie players head to Croker
Over 1,200 young camogie players will take part Camán to Croker next Tuesday. Organised in association with Torpey Hurleys, players from 64 ... «Clare Champion, Jul 15»
9
Hurling can take a leaf out of camogie's book
For it is high time the hurling fraternity took a look at their sisters in the Camogie Association to see the success of allowing counties to field their ... «Connacht Tribune Group, Jul 15»
10
Camogie – Limerick face Wexford in game three of Championship
THE LIMERICK camogie side will face Wexford this Saturday evening at 4pm in Innovate Wexford Park, in what is their third game of the All ... «Limerick Post, Jul 15»

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