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PRONUNCIATION OF CLAM-DIGGERS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLAM-DIGGERS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clam-Diggers 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 CLAM-DIGGERS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of clam-diggers in the English dictionary

The definition of clam-diggers in the dictionary is calf-length trousers.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLAM-DIGGERS

clam
clam chowder
clam up
clam-like
clamancy
clamant
clamantly
clamatorial
clambake
clamber
clamberer
clamjamfry
clamjamphrie
clammed
clammer
clammier
clammiest
clammily
clamminess
clamming

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLAM-DIGGERS

aggers
Angers
blind staggers
board of managers
butterfingers
Diggers
green fingers
hip huggers
hip-huggers
look daggers
play silly buggers
preggers
Rodgers
Rogers
staggers
taggers
Texas Rangers
the Diggers
the Tamil Tigers
youngers

Synonyms and antonyms of clam-diggers in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clam-diggers» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLAM-DIGGERS

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

Translator English - Chinese

蛤挖掘机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

almeja -dragas
570 millions of speakers

English

clam-diggers
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्लैम खोदने
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البطلينوس - حفارات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

моллюска -экскаваторы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

clam- diggers
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্ল্যাম-খনন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

palourdes -pelles
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penggali kerang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Muschelsucher
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クラムディガー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

조개 굴착기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Clam-diggers
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nghêu - đào
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மட்டி-மணலில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्लॅम-डीगेजर्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

midye kazma
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Clam- cercatori
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Clam- koparki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

молюска - екскаватори
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scoica - excavatoare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αχιβάδα - εκσκαφείς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

clam - delwers
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mussla - grävare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

musling -diggers
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of clam-diggers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLAM-DIGGERS»

The term «clam-diggers» is normally little used and occupies the 130.991 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLAM-DIGGERS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLAM-DIGGERS»

Discover the use of clam-diggers in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clam-diggers and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Clam Diggers' Kids
Ordinarily, when we kids go with our parents at night, we stay in the car bundled up together on the leather back seat of the car. This is a totally new and different kind of experience.
Robert Hart, 2012
2
The Clam Diggers Ball
Children's author and designer, Robin Taylor-Chiarello writes a colorful, upbeat story of a clam colony celebrating that their lives have been spared.
Robin Taylor Chiarello, 2011
3
Fashion 101: A Crash Course in Clothing
At st, clam diggers were surfer culture. Clam Diggers who made them hot: On screen, Sandra Dee (the original Gidget) and Annette Funicello brought clam diggers to the beach as a cover-up for their itty-bitty bikini bottoms. how to rock them: ...
Erika Stalder, 2008
4
Linking Social and Ecological Systems: Management Practices ...
With minor exceptions, methods for harvesting soft shell clams have stayed the same for several hundred years. The scene at low tide of clam diggers bent over mud flats could as easily be 1696 as 1996. Clam harvesting is limited by state law ...
Fikret Berkes, Carl Folke, Johan Colding, 2000
5
De Kooning: A Retrospective
Two Women (Study for “Clam Diggers”) (1961–62; plate 119) and Clam Diggers ( 1963; plate 120) reflect these qualities and mark a new direction in de Kooning's art, influenced by his experience of the East End and anticipated in recent ...
John Elderfield, James Coddington, David Frankel, 2011
6
Boys' Life
Performing this feat while balanced on skis caused a number of clam diggers to take a muddy tumble. Carl Christian was the exception. He decided he could manage better without the skis and jumped into the muck. Carl went in up to his ...
7
Before I Forget . . .: Memoirs of a Great Life
His first suggestion was, why not sell it to the clam diggers? “I wouldn't trust them from here across the room,” I responded. “Further more, they would think they have us on the ropes with little to negotiate.” But Gordon's plan was simple. Get the ...
Herbert W. Hobler, 2013
8
Orange Coast Magazine
As the herds expanded, the sea otters migrated southward and, according to abalone harvesters and clam diggers, have almost decimated the abalone and clam populations as far south as Morro Bay. Small groups of sea otters can now be ...
9
Fire Music
“But that guy's from the Clam Diggers. Corps gave the Clam Diggers the Snow Eifel sector northeast of Wasserdelt, beyond the border gate. Some jokers think their shoulder patch is a clamming fork. It's not a clamming fork, Captain.
Bianca VanOrden, 2001
10
Rules of Law and Laws of Ruling: On the Governance of Law
Horizontal linkages are facilitated by member organizations that include two regional clam harvester associations, the Annapolis Basin Association (see Figure 7. 1 , Area 1 8) and the Digby Clam Diggers Association (see Figure 7. 1 ). 5 Other ...
Assoc Prof Julia Eckert, Professor Franz von Benda-Beckmann, Professor Keebet von Benda-Beckmann, 2013

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLAM-DIGGERS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term clam-diggers is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Shellfish Commission hosts Clam Clinic
Nearly 200 enthusiastic clam-diggers attended this informative clinic as commission members demonstrated proper clamming techniques. «Minuteman News Center, Jul 15»
2
Chloe Piene's videos have the power to disturb
Reminiscent of De Kooning's choppy, seaside clam-diggers, they're titled more aggressively -- with variations on the word “Valkyrie.”. «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Clam-Diggers [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/clam-diggers>. Apr 2024 ».
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