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The funny thing is that Dick Cheney has done more than anybody in the White House for quite a long time to throw up roadblocks against future historians.
Barton Gellman

Meaning of "Cheney" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHENEY

Cheney  [ˈtʃeɪnɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHENEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cheney 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 CHENEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Cheney in the English dictionary

The definition of Cheney in the dictionary is Richard B, known as Dick. born 1941, US Republican politician; vice-president from 2001 to 2009.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHENEY


Bahraini
bɑːˈreɪnɪ
Bahreini
bɑːˈreɪnɪ
brainy
ˈbreɪnɪ
cany
ˈkeɪnɪ
Dunsany
dʌnˈseɪnɪ
emalangeni
ˌɛmɒːlɒːŋˈɡeɪnɪ
grainy
ˈɡreɪnɪ
insanie
ɪnˈseɪnɪ
lilangeni
ˈlɪlɑːŋˌɡeɪnɪ
meinie
ˈmeɪnɪ
meiny
ˈmeɪnɪ
mesocrany
ˌmɛsəʊˈkreɪnɪ
Museveni
ˌmʊsəˈveɪnɪ
Na-Dene
nɑːˈdeɪnɪ
rainy
ˈreɪnɪ
veiny
ˈveɪnɪ
waney
ˈweɪnɪ
wany
ˈweɪnɪ
zany
ˈzeɪnɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHENEY

Chemulpo
chemurgic
chemurgical
chemurgy
Chen-chiang
Chenab
chenar
Cheng-chiang
Cheng-chou
Chengchow
Chengde
Chengdu
Chengteh
Chengtu
chenille
Chenin Blanc
chenix
Chennai

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHENEY

attorney
barney
bread and honey
Clooney
Disney
honey
journey
kidney
McCartney
money
on the money
paper money
Rodney
Rooney
sheeney
Sidney
sweeney
Sydney
veney
Whitney

Synonyms and antonyms of Cheney in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Cheney» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHENEY

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

Translator English - Chinese

切尼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Cheney
570 millions of speakers

English

Cheney
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चेनी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تشيني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Чейни
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Cheney
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চেনি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Cheney
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cheney
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Cheney
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チェイニー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

체니
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cheney
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Cheney
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செனி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चेनी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Cheney
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cheney
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Cheney
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Чейні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Cheney
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Cheney
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Cheney
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Cheney
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Cheney
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Cheney

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHENEY»

The term «Cheney» is very widely used and occupies the 23.120 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHENEY» OVER TIME

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «CHENEY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Cheney.
1
Alec Baldwin
Cheney is a terrorist. He terrorizes our enemies abroad and innocent citizens here at home indiscriminately.
2
Sarah Brady
I've thought Cheney was scary for a long time. Now I know I was right to be nervous.
3
Robert Byrd
Mission accomplished? The mission in Iraq, as laid out by President Bush and Vice President Cheney, has failed.
4
Tommy Chong
You look at Cheney, Rumsfeld, Karl Rove, and Bush - if you saw them on Halloween, they wouldn't need a costume. You'd give them a treat and compliment them on what great-looking demons they were. They are demons. There's no doubt about it.
5
Martin Donovan
Name your nation-state, or tribe or party - you have to rationalize what you're doing. You have to go to sleep at night. Does Dick Cheney sleep at night? Does he sleep like a baby?
6
Maureen Dowd
The C.E.O. of Google doesn't look like a Dick Cheney World Domination sort whom we should worry about as Google ogles our houses, our oceans, our foibles, our movements and our tastes.
7
Nick Flynn
That Dick Cheney is pro-torture surprises no one; he freely admits it.
8
Barton Gellman
The funny thing is that Dick Cheney has done more than anybody in the White House for quite a long time to throw up roadblocks against future historians.
9
Barton Gellman
I don't think Cheney started off in 2000 with a burning desire to become vice-president. I think the prospect gradually became more appealing, and he goosed the process.
10
Mark Hamill
I don't think it's fair to compare Dick Cheney to Vader - it's unfair to Vader.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHENEY»

Discover the use of Cheney in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Cheney and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
In My Time: A Personal and Political Memoir
The former vice president of the United States reflects on his influential tenure in a much-anticipated memoir, which also includes details from his personal life. Reprint.
Dick Cheney, Richard B. Cheney, 2012
2
Cheney
" Now, in Cheney: The Untold Story of America's Most Powerful and Controversial Vice President, New York Times bestselling author and Weekly Standard senior writer Stephen F. Hayes offers readers a groundbreaking view into the world of this ...
Stephen F. Hayes, 2009
3
Days of Fire: Bush and Cheney in the White House
In Days of Fire, Peter Baker, Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times, takes us on a gripping and intimate journey through the eight years of the Bush and Cheney administration in a tour-de-force narrative of a dramatic and ...
Peter Baker, 2013
4
Tesla: Man Out of Time
In Tesla: Man Out of Time, Margaret Cheney explores the brilliant and prescient mind of one of the twentieth century's greatest scientists and inventors.
Margaret Cheney, 2011
5
Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of Contending with Kennan evaluates the ways in which Dick Cheney has redefined the role of the American vice presidency by assuming unprecedented responsibilities and wielding history-making ...
Barton Gellman, 2008
6
Numerical Mathematics and Computing
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E. Cheney, David Kincaid, 2012
7
Manic
Brave, electrifying, poignant, and disturbing, Manic does not simply explain bipolar disorder—it takes us into its grasp and does not let go.
Terri Cheney, 2009
8
Analysis for Applied Mathematics
This book evolved from a course at our university for beginning graduate stu dents in mathematics-particularly students who intended to specialize in ap plied mathematics.
Ward Cheney, 2001
9
The Dark Side of Innocence: Growing Up Bipolar
Thirty years later, Terri wrote Manic, a harrowing memoir that revealed her adult struggle with bipolar disorder. It became an instant New York Times bestseller and received passionate critical acclaim. But it didn’t tell the whole story.
Terri Cheney, 2011
10
Linear Algebra: Theory and Applications
For theoretically-oriented students, the text guides them as they devise proofs and deal with abstractions by focusing on a comprehensive blend between theory and applications.
Ward Cheney, David Kincaid, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHENEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Cheney is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dick Cheney should — and eventually will — be tried as a war …
The world's most distinguished expert in international human rights law believes Dick Cheney should – and eventually will – stand trial for war ... «Raw Story, Jul 15»
2
Chris Christie goes full Dick Cheney: How his shameless …
When silver-tongued serpent and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie announced last week that he would be spending the next six months or so ... «Salon, Jul 15»
3
Former International Court of Justice judge: Dick Cheney should …
As a young boy, Thomas Buergenthal recalls, his mother taught him to kneel every night and thank God for his love and his protection. «Newsweek, Jul 15»
4
West Plains Briefs
All Spokane County Library District facilities, including the ones in Airway Heights, Cheney and Medical Lake will be closed Saturday, July 4, ... «Cheney Free Press, Jul 15»
5
Cheney CHAS clinic hits funding setback
Plans to open a community clinic in Cheney serving the West Plains have hit a snag as hoped for federal funding has fallen through, at least for ... «Cheney Free Press, Jul 15»
6
THIS WEEK: Bike Prom, Kris Dinnison book release, Cheney Rodeo …
The short Independence Day week is in the rearview, but there is a full week of fun ahead, and you can find myriad options for entertaining ... «Pacific Northwest Inlander, Jul 15»
7
Fire ratings clarification
Because of the district's efforts, Fire Chief Bruce Holloway said homes outside Cheney carry a fire rating of 5 if they are within 1,000 feet of a fire ... «Cheney Free Press, Jul 15»
8
Looking Back
Flickering lights in a large number of Cheney households were attributed to some of the 500 insulators installed a decade ago that were ... «Cheney Free Press, Jul 15»
9
EWU's Tyler Harvey drafted by Orlando Magic
Cheney Free Press -. Reader Comments (0) Share/Save/Bookmark. Front Page · Sports · Opinion · Calendar · More News · Education ... «Cheney Free Press, Jul 15»
10
Cheney officials lighten water restrictions
CHENEY, Wash. -- The Mayor of Cheney modified water restrictions for commercial and residential watering Thursday. Lawns may be watered ... «KREM.com, Jul 15»

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