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Meaning of "colt" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COLT

Old English colt young ass, of obscure origin; compare Swedish dialect kult young animal, boy.
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PRONUNCIATION OF COLT

colt  [kəʊlt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COLT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Colt 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 COLT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of colt in the English dictionary

The first definition of colt in the dictionary is a male horse or pony under the age of four. Other definition of colt is an awkward or inexperienced young person. Colt is also a young and inexperienced player.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COLT


bolt
bəʊlt
boult
bəʊlt
deadbolt
ˈdedˌbəʊlt
dolt
dəʊlt
eyebolt
ˈaɪˌbəʊlt
holt
həʊlt
Humboldt
ˈhʌmbəʊlt
jolt
dʒəʊlt
molt
məʊlt
moult
məʊlt
polt
pəʊlt
poult
pəʊlt
revolt
rɪˈvəʊlt
screw-bolt
ˈskruːˌbəʊlt
Shadbolt
ˈʃædˌbəʊlt
smolt
sməʊlt
thunderbolt
ˈθʌndəˌbəʊlt
tolt
təʊlt
unbolt
ʌnˈbəʊlt
volt
vəʊlt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COLT

coloury
colpitis
colportage
colporteur
colposcope
colposcopical
colposcopically
colposcopy
colpotomies
colpotomy
coltan
colter
coltish
coltishly
coltishness
Coltrane
coltsfoot
coltwood
colubriad
colubrid

WORDS THAT END LIKE COLT

abvolt
archivolt
carriage bolt
demivolt
dogbolt
electronvolt
expansion bolt
fishbolt
in revolt
kilovolt
kingbolt
machine bolt
Mansholt
megavolt
microvolt
ringbolt
safety bolt
shoot one´s bolt
U bolt
uncolt

Synonyms and antonyms of colt in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «colt» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COLT

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

Translator English - Chinese

专栏记者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

potro
570 millions of speakers

English

colt
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बछेड़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجحش
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

жеребенок
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

potro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অশ্বশাবক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

poulain
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Keldai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hengstfohlen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

雄の子馬
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

수망아지
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Colt
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

súng nhỏ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குதிரைக்குட்டி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बस्ती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tay
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

puledro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Ogier
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лоша
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

colt
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πουλάρι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

colt
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

colt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

colt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of colt

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COLT»

The term «colt» is very widely used and occupies the 13.855 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COLT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLT»

Discover the use of colt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to colt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Growing Up Colt: A Father, a Son, a Life in Football
Growing Up Colt promises an inspiring read for football fans of all ages—and don’t miss the exciting full-color photo section!
Colt McCoy, Brad McCoy, 2011
2
Colt: The Making of an American Legend
This book recounts the story of gun manufacturer Samuel Colt and his wife, Elizabeth, who together turned a company into an empire and a name into a legend.
William N. Hosley, 1996
3
Standard Catalog of Colt Firearms
Standard Catalog of Colt Firearms contains Colt classics and cutting-edge models including Tommy guns, 1911 autos, and Monitors.
Rick Sapp, 2007
4
Colt
America's great gunmakers are more than industrial entities.
K. D. Kirkland, Samuel Colt, 2007
5
Brothers: On His Brothers and Brothers in History
Illuminating and affecting, this book will be revelatory for any parent of sons, any sibling, anyone curious about how a man’s life can be molded by his brothers.
George Howe Colt, 2012
6
November of the Soul: The Enigma of Suicide
Written with the same graceful narrative voice that made his bestselling National Book Award finalist The Big House such a success, George Howe Colt's November of the Soul is a compassionate, compelling, thought-provoking, and exhaustive ...
George Howe Colt, 2006
7
Gun Digest Colt Python Assembly/Disassembly Instructions
Thanks to clear Assembly/Disassembly instructions and crisp photography - aided by gun expert J.B. Wood's sage advice - you'll save an expensive trip to the gunsmith by getting to know your gun inside and out!
J.B. Wood, 2011
8
Colt Terry, Green Beret
Through one man's career, "Colt Terry, Green Beret" portrays the birth and development of America's most elite fighting unit. The 10th Special Forces Group was the first of the Green Beret units.
Charles D. Patton, 2005
9
Colt
But Colt cannot let Hannah return to her captors, even if doing so would appease the ruthless warrior endangering his fort. Nor can he forget her haunted moonlit eyes that seem to see through him, to his deepest desires.
Georgina Gentry, 2012
10
Gun Digest Colt 1911 Assembly/Disassembly Instructions
Thanks to clear Assembly/Disassembly instructions and crisp photography - aided by gun expert J.B. Wood's sage advice - you'll save an expensive trip to the gunsmith by getting to know your gun inside and out!
J.B. Wood, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term colt is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Colt First Winner for US Champ Cape Blanco
Cape Blanco, champion turf male of 2011 and a former central Kentucky stallion, was represented by his first winner July 7 when son Indrapura ... «BloodHorse.com, Jul 15»
2
Area Roundup: Colt 45s drop third straight game
The Redding Colt 45s summer collegiate baseball team dropped its third straight game with a 13-4 home loss Tuesday to the Auburn Wildcats ... «Redding Record Searchlight, Jul 15»
3
Colt Data Centre Suffers Fire And Power Outage In Milan
The exact cause of the power outage is not yet known, but Colt told TechWeekEurope today: “Colt experienced utility power supply outages at ... «TechWeekEurope UK, Jul 15»
4
Lane's Mr. Colt takes top honors at Junior Shorthorn Show
Ryan Lane, of Jay, exhibited the Grand Champion Purebred Bred and Owned Bull, Lane's Mr. Colt during the Junior Shorthorn Show ... «Grandlakenews, Jul 15»
5
Colt Defense Announces Financing Agreement with Creditors
Colt Defense LLC (“Colt” and the “Company”) announced today that it has entered into a consensual agreement under which Colt's secured ... «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
6
Native American Tribe May Make Bid on Colt
Last month Colt, the iconic 160-year-old gun maker, filed for bankruptcy and began considering plans to put itself up for sale. While the ... «OutdoorHub, Jul 15»
7
'Colt Express' Wins 2015 German Game of the Year Award
Earlier today, a jury of German game critics awarded the prestigious Spiel des Jahres, or Game of the Year, to Colt Express. Designed by ... «GeekDad, Jul 15»
8
Area roundup: Healdsburg sweeps 2-game set against Redding …
REDDING, California - The Healdsburg Prune Packers beat the Redding Colt 45s 6-3 on Monday night at Tiger Field. It was the second loss in ... «Redding Record Searchlight, Jul 15»
9
Colt Group SA Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from Brokerages …
Colt Group SA logo Shares of Colt Group SA (LON:COLT) have been given a consensus recommendation of “Hold” by the eight ratings firms ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
10
Area Roundup: Prune Packers blank Colt 45s 8-0
REDDING, California - The Redding Colt 45s were shut out 8-0 against the Healdsburg Prune Packers at Tiger Field on Sunday night. The Colt ... «Redding Record Searchlight, Jul 15»

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