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Meaning of "corgi" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CORGI

From Welsh, from cor dwarf + ci dog.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CORGI

corgi  [ˈkɔːɡɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORGI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Corgi 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 CORGI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Corgi

Corgi may refer to: ▪ Welsh Corgi, breeds of dogs ▪ Corgi Toys, a range of die-cast toys created by the Mettoy company; or associated brands: ▪ Corgi International, a company that manufactures movie prop replicas, die-cast collectibles, and gift and toy products ▪ Corgi Classics, a die-cast model manufacturer ▪ Corgi, a United Kingdom imprint of the publishing company Random House ▪ Corgi Motorcycle Co Ltd., a British motorcycle manufacturer ▪ CORGI, the Council for Registered Gas Installers, a regulatory agency for natural gas installers in the UK...

Definition of corgi in the English dictionary

The definition of corgi in the dictionary is either of two long-bodied short-legged sturdy breeds of dog, the Cardigan and the Pembroke Also called: Welsh corgi.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CORGI


Bergie
ˈbɜːɡɪ
boogie
ˈbuːɡɪ
Bragi
ˈbrɑːɡɪ
fugie
ˈfjuːɡɪ
lurgy
ˈlɜːɡɪ
porgy
ˈpɔːɡɪ
Rigi
ˈriːɡɪ
storge
ˈstɔːɡɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORGI

corequisite
corer
coresearcher
coresident
coresidential
corey
corf
Corfam
corfhouse
Corfu
Cori
coria
coriaceous
coriander
Corinium
Corinth
Corinth Canal
Corinthian
corinthianise
corinthianize

WORDS THAT END LIKE CORGI

fungi
gi
Golgi
hangi
hongi
Kogi
lungi
magi
Palagi
pierogi
ragi
rangi
shilingi
tangi
Treaty of Waitangi
Ubangi
vagi
Welsh corgi
yagi
yogi

Synonyms and antonyms of corgi in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «corgi» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CORGI

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

Translator English - Chinese

柯基犬
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

corgi
570 millions of speakers

English

corgi
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Corgi
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فصيل كورجي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

корги
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

corgi
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

corgi
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

corgi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Corgi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Corgi
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コーギー犬
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

코기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Corgi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Corgi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கார்கி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉर्गि
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Welsh corgi cinsi köpek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

corgi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

corgi
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

коргі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Corgi
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Corgi
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Corgi
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

corgi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Corgi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of corgi

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CORGI»

The term «corgi» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.475 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CORGI» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORGI»

Discover the use of corgi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to corgi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Corgi Confessions
Corgi owners will love this book. Written in rhyme, CORGI CONFESSIONS is also a perfect gift for the elementary school reader who will soon want to write a personal book about a favorite pet.
Caroll O. Knipe, 2009
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Collecting Corgi Toys
The surge in the market for Corgi die-cast collectible toys has caused a demand for accurate, updated information on them ndash; with Collecting Corgi Toys, readers will find everything they're looking for.
Mike Richardson, 2004
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Welsh Corgis: Pembroke and Cardigan: Everything about ...
Learning to pick up and carry a Corgi of any age is very important. The Corgi's long back can be injured very easily by lifting the dog improperly. This is important for both children and adults to understand. Never pick up a Corgi by its front legs ...
Richard G. Beauchamp, 1999
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The Pembroke Welsh Corgi: An Owner's Guide to a Happy ...
Best of all, the book is filled with info-packed sidebars and fun facts to make caring for your pet easy and enjoyable.
Deborah S. Harper, 1998
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi: The Essential Guide for the Pembroke ...
The Breed Lover's Guide|™ provides the next level in dog care and training for very special breeds of dogs. Written specifically about those less common breeds, this series includes key subjects like bree.
Susan M. Ewing, 2011
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Corgiville Fair
In Corgiville, as in many small towns all over America, the biggest event of the year is the fair. And the most exciting thing at the Corgiville Fair is the goat race!
Tasha Tudor, 1998
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The New Great Book of Corgi, 1956-2010
The bestselling 'Great Book of Corgi' has been fully revised and updated with over 100 new colour photographs; this book will be an essential addition to the library of all model collectors.
Marcel R. Van Cleemput, 2010
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Pembroke Welsh Corgi: Your Happy Healthy Pet, with DVD
From understanding the breed behaviors and characteristics to choosing the right pup to grooming, feeding, and training, readers will have an all-encompassing guide. * Assured quality: This book is ideal for a new dog owner.
Debra M. Eldredge, DVM, 2009
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The Tasha Tudor Cookbook: Recipes and Reminiscences from ...
Tasha Tudor, beloved children's book author and illustrator, has at last written her long-awaited cookbook.
Tasha Tudor, 2009
10
Corgi and Bess: More Wit and Wisdom from the House of Windsor
Following the success of ‘You Look Awfully Like the Queen’, this is a second anthology of hilarious and touching royal anecdotes, collected by Thomas Blaikie.
Thomas Blaikie, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORGI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term corgi is used in the context of the following news items.
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REVEALED: Abramovich's corgi-walking 'bodyguards' are wealthy …
BILLIONAIRE Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich stunned locals in a remote Scottish village when he took his pet Corgi for a walk ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Shark Week: why we love these vacation-ruining, 400-million-year …
Your beloved corgi might get sick of baby talk and snap off your lower lip. A 350-pound white-tailed stag could wander out into the highway on ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
The B Team: 'Minions' Are Darling, but They're Best on the Margins
Later, at Buckingham Palace, one rides a corgi as if it were a chubby horse. At one point the trio tries to pass for human by standing atop one ... «Village Voice, Jul 15»
4
Hebridean march of the £10bn men
In fact, the middle-aged entourage strolling alongside the billionaire as he walked his corgi was made up of some of the world's richest men. «The Times, Jul 15»
5
Can you really compare having a Chihuahua with having a child?
Frankly unless you pushed that German Shepherd out of your lady bits or cradled a corgi after a gruelling C-section, then it's NOT a baby. «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
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Important: Stephen King Has a Corgi and You Need to Drop …
Yes, that is Stephen King, reigning master of horror, holding his adorable pet corgi. Her real name is Molly, but he likes to refer to her as the ... «TIME, Jul 15»
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Sneaky dog uses the ol' bait-and-switch on her corgi friend to get her …
This lab mix wanted to chew on her bone in peace, but her corgi sister had other ideas. Because toys are always more interesting when they're ... «Mashable, Jul 15»
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Meet "The Thing Of Evil," Stephen King's Adorable Corgi
1. A few days ago, Stephen King, the master of terrifying fiction, shared this adorable photo of his little corgi, Molly. He wrote that he calls her “The Thing of Evil.”. «BuzzFeed News, Jul 15»
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Pretty Pooches: Florence Nightingale steals show at canine fancy …
Corgi Daisy Mae proved she truly was man's best friend as her Florence Nightingale costume saw her go from chasing sticks to wartime hero. «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
Central Valley Corgi Club has some serious bark
Strength comes in great numbers, and the Central Valley Corgi Club has an agenda to collect as many of those short canines sporting stubby ... «Visalia Times-Delta, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Corgi [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/corgi>. Apr 2024 ».
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