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PRONUNCIATION OF CROW'S-FOOT

crow's-foot play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CROW'S-FOOT

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Crow's-Foot 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 CROW'S-FOOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of crow's-foot in the English dictionary

The first definition of crow's-foot in the dictionary is a wrinkle at the outer corner of the eye. Other definition of crow's-foot is an embroidery stitch with three points, used esp as a finishing at the end of a seam. Crow's-Foot is also a system of diverging short ropes to distribute the pull of a single rope, used esp in balloon and airship riggings.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CROW'S-FOOT

crow
crow blackbird
Crow Jim
crow step
crow-bill
crow´s feet
crow´s nest
crow´s-feet
crow´s-nest
crowbar
crowberries
crowberry
crowboot
crowd
crowd control
crowd on sail
crowd puller
crowd scene
crowd surfing
crowd trouble

WORDS THAT END LIKE CROW'S-FOOT

acre-foot
barefoot
bear´s-foot
bigfoot
bird-foot
bird´s-foot
bumble-foot
cat´s-foot
elephant´s-foot
first-foot
foot
hare´s-foot
on the back foot
on the front foot
on the right foot
on the wrong foot
polt-foot
side-foot
single-foot
wrong-foot

Synonyms and antonyms of crow's-foot in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «crow's-foot» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CROW'S-FOOT

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

Translator English - Chinese

乌鸦的脚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pata de gallo
570 millions of speakers

English

crow´s-foot
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

crow´s फुट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

crow´s القدم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ворон - ноги
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

corvo- pé
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

crow´s ফুট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

patte d´oie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kaki-kaki
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Krähen Fuß
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

カラスの足
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

crow´s 피트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Crow´s-foot
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

crow´s - chân
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

crow´s அடி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कावळा-पाय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ince kırışıklar ayak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

corvo- piede
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

crow´s stóp
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ворон - ноги
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

crow´s - picior
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κόρακας - πόδια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kraai pootjes
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

crow´s -fot
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

crow´s -fots
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of crow's-foot

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CROW'S-FOOT»

The term «crow's-foot» is normally little used and occupies the 138.858 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CROW'S-FOOT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about crow's-foot

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CROW'S-FOOT»

Discover the use of crow's-foot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to crow's-foot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
In Chapter 2, you also learned about the various notations used with ERDs—the original Chen notation and the newer Crow's Foot and UML notations. The first two notations are used at the beginning of this chapter to introduce some basic ER ...
Carlos Coronel, Steven Morris, 2014
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Commercial Metal Stud Framing
Step 2 Hold the end of the chalk line down to the first crow's-foot, then pull the chalk line past the second crow's-foot, as far as you can accurately line up the chalk line on the crow's-foot (Figure 1-14). Step 3 While you hold the chalk line tightly ...
Ray Clark, 1999
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Mastery of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery
Nathaniel J. Soper, Lee L. Swanström, Steve Eubanks. Fig. 24-6. Left: The nerve of Latarjet is identified as a thin, white filament (see arrow) descending on the lesser curve in the lesser omentum. Color inset: The crow's foot is demonstrated by ...
Nathaniel J. Soper, Lee L. Swanström, Steve Eubanks, 2008
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Database systems: design, implementation & management
NOTE One of the more recent versions of Peter Chen's notations is known as the Crow's Foot model. The Crow's Foot notation was originally invented by Gordon Everest and later made popular by Clive Finkelstein1 and James Martin.
Peter Rob, Carlos Coronel, Keeley Crockett, 2008
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Beginning Database Design
Crows. Foot. A crow's foot is used to describe the “many” side of a one-to-many or many-to-many relationship, as highlighted in Figure 3-11. A crow's foot looks quite literally like the imprint of a crow's ...
Gavin Powell, 2006
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Mastery of Surgery
One should accurately identify the first terminal branch of the anterior nerve or the "crow's foot." The avascular window in the lesser omentum is incised between the anterior nerve and the lesser curvature. The Harmonic scalpel is introduced ...
Josef E. Fischer, Kirby I. Bland, Mark P. Callery, 2006
7
Data Modeling: Theory and Practice
A simpler formalism, often referred to as the crow's foot notation (Teorey, Lightstone et al. 2006 p20) is widely used in practice (Hitchman 1995), practitioner-oriented texts (Martin 1987; Veryard 1992; Carlis and Maguire 2001; Silverston 2001; ...
Graeme Simsion, 2007
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Information Modeling and Relational Databases
After experimenting with different notations for a cardinality of “many”, Finkelstein settled on the intuitive crow's foot symbol suggested by Dr. Gordon Everest. In conjunction with a minimum frequency of 0 or 1, a stroke is often used to indicate a ...
Terry Halpin, Tony Morgan, 2010
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How to Build a Business Rules Engine: Extending Application ...
The crow's foot at the end of the relationship line is always on the child side, and so conveys the direction of the relationship. It also indicates that the parent may have many children. This is not "pure" IDEF1X modeling notation — which would  ...
Malcolm Chisholm, 2004
10
Warman's Depression Glass: Identification and Value Guide
Identification and Value Guide Ellen T. Schroy. Crow's Foot Crow's Foot Line No. 412 and Line No. 890 Manufactured by Paden City Glass Company, Paden City, West Virginia, in the 1930s. The square-shaped pieces are Line #412; the ...
Ellen T. Schroy, 2009

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CROW'S-FOOT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term crow's-foot is used in the context of the following news items.
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Photographer Edward S. Curtis's Southwest
Curtis stopped here after Acoma in 1904, shooting hundreds of photos in and around Canyon de Chelly, a massive crow's-foot-shaped gorge ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
2
Daisy Family plant doesn't look like a daisy
The stems are light green, adorned with purple "crow's-foot" markings. During the winter growing season, it sports deep green dissected leaves. «Santa Cruz Sentinel, Apr 15»
3
When words become meaningless
Hanging from the rear view mirror was a large metal, crow's-foot peace symbol. I wondered what generation that driver was living in. Maybe ... «Brnow, Feb 15»
4
'Pumpkinhead' Meets New York Art
... the aged, toga-clad figure vividly, with a huge almost-bare head (hence the nickname, which can also mean “baldy”) and crow's-foot wrinkles. «Wall Street Journal, Feb 15»
5
The Cult Of Connie Britton
Usually people say that a face “betrays” one's age, but Britton's face functions as the opposite of betrayal: Each smile line and crow's-foot ... «BuzzFeed News, Nov 14»
6
Lauren Bacall: Hollywood's most beautiful face
Her mature face, no less beautiful than her young one, looked like a road map of a life lived to the fullest – every crow's-foot, the sign of a laugh ... «The Guardian, Aug 14»
7
Pomp and (Gaudy) Circumstance
On their own initiative, they snootily adopted a hood without velvet facing and indicated the field of study with the color of a pair of crow's-foot ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 13»
8
Botox Gives More 20-Somethings a Jump on Wrinkles
Many of them targeted the forehead, between the eyebrows and crow's-foot areas. All told, there were about 6.1 million incidents of Botox ... «ABC News, May 13»

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