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Meaning of "gannetry" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GANNETRY

gannetry  [ˈɡænɪtrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GANNETRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gannetry 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 GANNETRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gannetry in the English dictionary

The definition of gannetry in the dictionary is a gannet breeding-ground.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GANNETRY


asymmetry
æˈsɪmɪtrɪ
audiometry
ˌɔːdɪˈɒmɪtrɪ
cabinetry
ˈkæbɪnɪtrɪ
calorimetry
ˌkæləˈrɪmɪtrɪ
cemetery
ˈsɛmɪtrɪ
circuitry
ˈsɜːkɪtrɪ
corsetry
ˈkɔːsɪtrɪ
cytometry
saɪˈtɒmɪtrɪ
geometry
dʒɪˈɒmɪtrɪ
morphometry
mɔːˈfɒmɪtrɪ
optometry
ɒpˈtɒmɪtrɪ
poetry
ˈpəʊɪtrɪ
spectrometry
spɛkˈtrɒmɪtrɪ
stoichiometry
ˌstɔɪkɪˈɒmɪtrɪ
symmetry
ˈsɪmɪtrɪ
telemetry
tɪˈlɛmɪtrɪ
toiletry
ˈtɔɪlɪtrɪ
trigonometry
ˌtrɪɡəˈnɒmɪtrɪ
whodunitry
huːˈdʌnɪtrɪ
whodunnitry
huːˈdʌnɪtrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GANNETRY

gangsterdom
gangsterish
gangsterism
gangsterland
Gangtok
gangue
gangway
ganister
ganja
gannet
gannister
ganof
ganoid
ganoin
gansey
Gansu
gant
gantlet
gantline
gantries

WORDS THAT END LIKE GANNETRY

altimetry
analytical geometry
anthropometry
astrometry
biometry
concrete poetry
coordinate geometry
dosimetry
interferometry
isometry
parquetry
photometry
psychometry
puppetry
radiometry
retry
spectrophotometry
variable-geometry
velocimetry
viscometry

Synonyms and antonyms of gannetry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gannetry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GANNETRY

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

Translator English - Chinese

gannetry
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gannetry
570 millions of speakers

English

gannetry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

gannetry
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

gannetry
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

gannetry
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gannetry
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

gannetry
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

gannetry
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gannetry
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gannetry
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

gannetry
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

gannetry
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gannetry
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gannetry
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

gannetry
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गॅनिटरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gannetry
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gannetry
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gannetry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

gannetry
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gannetry
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gannetry
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gannetry
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gannetry
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gannetry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gannetry

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GANNETRY»

The term «gannetry» is barely ever used and occupies the 207.820 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of gannetry
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GANNETRY» OVER TIME

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GANNETRY»

Discover the use of gannetry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gannetry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sightlines: A Conversation with the Natural World
Originally published: United Kingdom: Sort of Books, 2012.
Kathleen Jamie, 2013
2
The Emu
and compact sub-colony has appeared 10 to 15 yards from the Plateau gannetry, although there is no apparent obstacle to an expansion of this colony on its fringes. The data for this paper were obtained on 41 visits. The record is obviously ...
Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union, 1952
3
The Gannet
There are many tables, maps and a full bibliography. The authoritative text is complemented by John Busby's brilliant and evocative drawings, plus 32 pages of photographs, many unpublished hitherto.
Bryan Nelson, 2010
4
The Emu: Official Organ of the Australasian Ornithologists' ...
(GRAY) AT THE MOTU KARAMARAMA GANNETRY, HAURAKI GULF, NEW ZEALAND Elspeth J. Waghorn* Department of Zoology, Victoria University of Wellington, Private Bag, Wellington, New Zealand. 'Present address: 221 Annesbrook ...
‎1981
5
Cruising World
H Boreray, site of the world's largest gannetry. Treshnish Islands, where we landed and admired the enormous colonies of nesting auks, through Gunna Sound and Pabbay Sound until, at 1115 on May 25, the magnificent bulk of Hirta, the ...
6
A Nature Conservation Review: Volume 1: The Selection of ...
The low stacks of the Scar Rocks, with a gannetry and guillemots, lie at the mouth of Luce Bay. North of the Mull, the Rhinns of Galloway have a good deal of cliff along their west side, there being no change of topography where the Silurian ...
Derek Ratcliffe, 2012
7
Feasting, Fowling and Feathers: A History of the ...
The gannetry on the bird Rocks in the Gulf of St Lawrence, which was estimated to hold 100,000 pairs in the early 19th century, was visited regularly by fishermen for this purpose. by 1898, the gannetry was reduced to no more than 750 pairs ...
Michael Shrubb, 2013
8
The Pembrokeshire Coastal Path: From Amroth to St Dogmaels
Since the 1860s it has provided a home for an ever-increasing population of gannets, which, at some 33,000 breeding pairs, is the second largest gannetry in the world, and is thought to have originated from a colony on Lundy. Surprisingly  ...
Dennis Kelsall, Jan Kelsall, 2011
9
The Albatross and the Fish: Linked Lives in the Open Seas
In 1860, a Black-browed Albatross arrived in a gannetry near Myggenaes Holm on the Faeroes, to which it returned faithfully every February for thirty-four years before someone shot it. Locally named King of the Gannets, it turned out to be a ...
Robin W. Doughty, Virginia Carmichael, 2012
10
Selected Plays 1999-2009: San Diego; Outlying Islands; ...
Kirk It reminded me of nothing so much as a gannetry. John Right. Kirk Aplace of howlingand squawking. John Yes. Kirk A place of random defecation. Of eggs dropped and birds whirling. John Iknow exactly what you mean. Robert John's ...
David Greig, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GANNETRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gannetry is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wide-ranging gannets are tracked in real time
And he said: “This project gives everyone a chance to follow the unfolding soap opera of life within a gannetry and then to follow the birds as ... «Western Morning News, Jun 15»
2
Gannets tracked in real time by 3G
And he said: "This project gives everyone a chance to follow the unfolding soap opera of life within a gannetry and then to follow the birds as ... «Yahoo News UK, Jun 15»
3
Seabird bucking trend
At one time when I used to visit St Kilda a few times each year there was always a quiet satisfaction over the gannetry. I had responsibilities for ... «Highland News, Apr 15»
4
Fake birds and droppings lure gannets
There will be live camera feeds from the site to visitors at Auckland Zoo and, once the so-called gannetry is settled, visitors to the island will be ... «Stuff.co.nz, May 14»
5
Howth Yacht Club's Crazy Horse is T-Boned in Home Water
The T-bone incident between Storm and Crazy Horse was to take place later, off the gannetry at The Stack on left. Photo: W M Nixon. Share to ... «Afloat, Jul 13»
6
Gannet expert retires
... as a trustee has been watching the stupendous growth of the Bass Rock's gannet colony; it is now the world's largest single rock gannetry. «East Lothian Courier, Jan 13»
7
Sightlines, By Kathleen Jamie
... and then we get the chaotic fuss of visiting a gannetry off the coast of Scotland. Elsewhere, Jamie's accounts of visits to the Hebridean islands ... «The Independent, Apr 12»
8
Sightlines by Kathleen Jamie: review
... to a whale museum in Bergen, to a gannetry in Shetland, on a long surveying trip to St Kilda, and, the only non-northern place here, deep into ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 12»
9
Les Etacs gannets research reveals 340km feeding trips
The AWT hopes to conduct a further three-year research project at the Alderney gannetry in 2012 and the information gathered is likely to ... «BBC News, Jul 11»
10
Alderney gannets electronically tagged for fish survey
A previous survey of birds at the Rouzic gannetry off northern Brittany revealed the birds were undertaking journeys of more than 62 miles ... «BBC News, Jun 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Gannetry [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gannetry>. May 2024 ».
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