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Meaning of "eightsome reel" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EIGHTSOME REEL

eightsome reel  [ˈeɪtsəm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EIGHTSOME REEL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Eightsome reel 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 EIGHTSOME REEL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of eightsome reel in the English dictionary

The definition of eightsome reel in the dictionary is a Scottish dance for eight people.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EIGHTSOME REEL


brightsome
ˈbraɪtsəm
delightsome
dɪˈlaɪtsəm
eightsome
ˈeɪtsəm
flotsam
ˈflɒtsəm
fretsome
ˈfrɛtsəm
frightsome
ˈfraɪtsəm
heartsome
ˈhɑːtsəm
jetsam
ˈdʒɛtsəm
jetsom
ˈdʒetsəm
lightsome
ˈlaɪtsəm
quietsome
ˈkwaɪətsəm
unlightsome
ʌnˈlaɪtsəm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EIGHTSOME REEL

eighteenth
eighteenthly
eightfoil
eightfold
eightfoot
eighth
eighth note
eighth-grader
eighthly
eighties
eightieth
eightpence
eightpenny
eightscore
eightsman
eightsome
eightvo
eighty
eighty-seven
eighty-six

WORDS THAT END LIKE EIGHTSOME REEL

creel
foursome reel
Jezreel
newsreel
open-reel
Plain of Jezreel
reel
reel-to-reel
streel
unreel
Virginia reel

Synonyms and antonyms of eightsome reel in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «eightsome reel» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EIGHTSOME REEL

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The translations of eightsome reel from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «eightsome reel» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

eightsome卷轴
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

carrete eightsome
570 millions of speakers

English

eightsome reel
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

eightsome रील
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بكرة eightsome
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

eightsome катушка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

carretel eightsome
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আরামদায়ক রীল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bobine Eightsome
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Reel berkilauan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

eightsome Rolle
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

eightsomeリール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

eightsome 릴
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reel eightsome
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

reel eightsome
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஈரமான ரீல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भव्य रील
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sekizinci makaralı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Eightsome bobina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

eightsome kołowrotek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

eightsome котушка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tambur eightsome
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

eightsome κύλινδρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eightsome reel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

eightsome hjuls
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

eightsome hjul
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of eightsome reel

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EIGHTSOME REEL»

The term «eightsome reel» is used very little and occupies the 179.262 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EIGHTSOME REEL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about eightsome reel

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EIGHTSOME REEL»

Discover the use of eightsome reel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to eightsome reel and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Linguistic Turn: Essays in Philosophical Method
For, when we have danced the dance, and recognised it as an eightsome reel correctly danced, we may feel inclined to say that, if it had been danced differently, we could not have called it, correctly, an eight- some reel (or at any rate not a ...
Richard Rorty, 1992
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Rule-Following and Realism
Their dinner dispute arises when they try to give a detailed description of how the eightsome reel is to be danced. It is a dispute about what one ought to do if one wishes to dance the eightsome reel correctly. To resolve the dispute, the ...
Gary EBBS, Gary Ebbs, 2009
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Essays on Philosophical Method
It is implied that if any dancers dance like this they are dancing an eightsome reel correctly. Thus what has been put down has the character of universality - one of the two positive marks of the a priori noted by Kant (we have already seen that ...
Richard Mervyn Hare, 1972
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Wittgenstein, Language and World
Hare writes: "This statement is analytic since by 'eightsome reel' the writer means "the dance which is (correctly) danced in the manner described." So (2) is analytic because the person who states it holds or stipulates that, due to the meaning ...
John V. Canfield, 1981
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Readings on Edmund Husserl’s Logical Investigations
Consider now the sentence : 'Step A is performed at point X in the eightsome reel . By dancing the eightsome reel the group came to see that the sentence was true . Since a complete description of what is meant by the expression 'eightsome ...
Jitendra Nath Mohanty, J.N. Mohanty, 1977
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September
from the band, and the eightsome reel was over." Applause for the musicians instantly broke out, clapping, cheering, and stamping. The dancers, hot, breathless, sweating,.wanted more. There were noisydemands for, an encore, another round ...
Rosamunde Pilcher, 2013
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For God's Sake--: Unity
There is another quite different kind of eightsome - the eightsome reel, dancing to 'the wind that shakes the barley' - or the wind of God's Holy Spirit. In an eightsome reel, all eight dance to the one tune, but there is scope within the dance for ...
Maxwell Craig, 1998
8
The Gutless Gladiator: Fighting Is Not for the Faint of Heart!
Fighting Is Not for the Faint of Heart! Margaret Clark. gladiators knew the eightsome reel, too, so while Snag played a lively jig on his fife, the demonstration group showed the others how to dance the eightsome reel. (The other two in the group ...
Margaret Clark, 2006
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The Crooked Stovepipe: Athapaskan Fiddle Music and Square ...
On the Orkney Mainland and also on the Isle of Rousay, a closely related dance called the Eightsome Reel, composed about 1870 (Flett and Flett 1972:91), was performed with a figure-eight plus an added loop, simply expanding the ...
Craig Mishler, 1993
10
Chambers concise dictionary
3 an eightsome reel. eightsome reel >n 1 a lively Scottish dance for eight people. 2 the music for this dance. eighty / 'eiti/ > n {eighties} 1 a the cardinal number 80; b the quantity that this represents, being one more than seventy-nine, or the ...
Ian Brookes, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EIGHTSOME REEL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term eightsome reel is used in the context of the following news items.
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Graeme McDowell: Royal County Down 'is proper Open …
... Los Angeles to London in a bid to make it an eightsome reel for the Scot in golf's majors this year,” Martin Dempster of the Scotsman writes. «GolfDigest.com, May 15»
2
Colin Montgomerie ready to fight for The Open spot
... Andrews has enticed Colin Montgomerie to plan a 5,500-mile mad dash from Los Angeles to London in a bid to make it an eightsome reel for ... «Scotsman, May 15»
3
How will the Queen celebrate her 90th birthday?
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, in Scottish attire, dance an eightsome reel in Will the Queen get her dancing shoes on? (Ron Bell/PA). «BT.com, May 15»
4
It wasn't just men who went to war: former Wren Kathleen Skin …
"I was dragged into an eightsome reel and was being shoved and pushed and whatnot. My friend was quite frightened! "Then I saw this ... «Cambridge News, May 15»
5
Cold hands, no gloves
... as they patiently introduce me, a young lad, to the moves of the Dashing White Sergeant, The Eightsome Reel and old country waltzes. «Northumberland Today, Mar 15»
6
Why Britain developed a taste for dirty dancing
This is why we find Queen Victoria herself dancing the eightsome reel after acquiring Balmoral in 1852, and why the tango – originally from the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
7
Times gone by: Stone Scottish Country Dancing Club
... them to Jimmy's Fancy, Robertson's Grant, Jack o' The Green and the Duke of Perth,the Eightsome Reel and the Dashing White Sergeant. «Staffordshire Newsletter, Nov 14»
8
If they stay, we could vote to kick them out
Separated from the Welsh. Fire up the bagpipes, unfurl the saltire and let's eightsome reel our way into a new, drizzle-kissed Highland dawn. «The Sunday Times, Sep 14»
9
Proms should be used to celebrate the UK in four part harmony
It will conclude with renditions of Eightsome Reel, Loch Lomond and Auld Lang Syne. “Proms in the Park is a fantastic example of how music ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Sep 14»
10
Ellon enjoy eightsome reel against Lossiemouth
Ellon United followed up their fine 4-2 home win in their league match against a strong Deveronside team with an 8-0 demolition of ... «Ellon Times, Aug 14»

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