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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GATOR

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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 GATOR

gator  [ˈɡeɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GATOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gator 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 GATOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gator in the English dictionary

The definition of gator in the dictionary is an alligator.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GATOR


aggregator
ˈæɡrɪˌɡeɪtə
alligator
ˈælɪˌɡeɪtə
castigator
ˈkæstɪˌɡeɪtə
conjugator
ˈkɒndʒʊˌɡeɪtə
corrugator
ˈkɒrʊˌɡeɪtə
delegator
ˈdelɪˌɡeɪtə
fumigator
ˈfjuːmɪɡeɪtə
gaiter
ˈɡeɪtə
gater
ˈɡeɪtə
geta
ˈɡeɪtə
instigator
ˈɪnstɪɡeɪtə
interrogator
ɪnˈtɛrəˌɡeɪtə
investigator
ɪnˈvɛstɪˌɡeɪtə
litigator
ˈlɪtɪɡeɪtə
navigator
ˈnævɪˌɡeɪtə
negator
nɪˈɡeɪtə
obligator
ˈɒblɪˌɡeɪtə
propagator
ˈprɒpəˌɡeɪtə
segregator
ˈsɛɡrɪˌɡeɪtə
tailgater
ˈteɪlˌɡeɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GATOR

gatekeeping
gateless
gatelike
gateman
gatepost
gater
Gates
Gateshead
gateway
gateway drug
Gath
Gatha
gather
gatherable
gatherer
gathering
gathering stitch
Gatling gun
GATT
gatvol

WORDS THAT END LIKE GATOR

administrator
calculator
coordinator
creator
designator
elevator
generator
illustrator
indicator
locator
moderator
operator
predator
radiator
refrigerator
regulator
senator
simulator
translator
vibrator

Synonyms and antonyms of gator in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gator» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GATOR

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

Translator English - Chinese

鳄鱼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Gator
570 millions of speakers

English

gator
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गेटोर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التمساح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

аллигатор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jacaré
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Gator
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

alligator
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Gator
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gator
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ワニ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

악어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gator
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cá sấu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கேட்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गॅटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gator
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

gator
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Gator
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

алігатор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gator
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Gator
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gator
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gator
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gator

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GATOR»

The term «gator» is very widely used and occupies the 18.330 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GATOR» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GATOR»

Discover the use of gator in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gator and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Missing 'Gator of Gumbo Limbo
Vanished? Liza Poole lives with her mother in one of the last balanced ecosystems in North America -- the Gumbo Limbo Hammock deep within the lush kingdom of the Florida Everglades.
Jean Craighead George, 1993
2
A Girl and Her Gator
Or, like her brother, learn to enjoy her new friend? With endearing characters and simple, chuckle-worthy rhyme schemes, Sean Bryan and Tom Murphy, the author and illustrator of A Boy and His Bunny, have once again worked their magic.
Sean Bryan, 2013
3
Mother Gator: From the Nursery to the Swamp
The concept and verses by Joyce LeBlanc, AKA Mother Gator, and illustrations by award-winning artist, Darlene Marr, provide color, humor and special impact to verses that are put with both the old version of the rhymes as well as the new ...
Mother Gator, 2009
4
The Boys from Old Florida: Inside Gator Nation
In The Boys from Old Florida, Buddy Martin takes the reader beneath the surface of Florida football as, without bias or sugar coating, he skillfully excavates the truths behind “The Gator Nation.” In this book, Martin, a Florida native, ...
Buddy Martin, 2013
5
Gary the Gator
Before long, we started to make up stories about what a foot long baby alligator did all day. What did he eat? How did he catch it? This story book for our youngest grandchild is the result.
Connie Ryan, 2009
6
Allie Gator's Halloween Hayride
When Allie takes the children in the pumpkin patch on her first Halloween hayride, she hears spooky noises in the corn maze and wonders if Merriweather Farm is haunted.
Heather Alexander, 2006
7
Gator Alphabet ABC
Baby Gator fans can learn their ABCUs and 123Us in these fun, charming books featuring mascot Albert.
Marisol Novak, Mike Bianchi, 2004
8
Gator: The Cowpony Goes to School
Tending cattle or riding in rodeos, a small grey pony earns the respect of the cowboys on a Texas ranch.
John N. Campbell, 1990
9
Air Force Gator
Can Air Force Gator stop his old partner Gustav, or will the dastardly crocodile's plan for a reptilian revolution succeed?
Dan Ryckert, 2012
10
Gator Pie
Two alligators consider dividing their pie into halves, thirds, fourths, eighths, and hundredths.
Louise Mathews, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GATOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gator is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Former Gator goes for 3-pointer world record to help Ybor students …
Now Teddy Dupay lives in Tampa, far removed from an NCAA investigation that prematurely ended his Gator career, a long way from a ... «TBO.com, Jul 15»
2
Gator attacks dog in Hillsborough River - Bay News 9
Trappers were called to the scene to search for the gator. Learn more | BHTV for IOS · BHTV for Android | BHTV for Kindle Fire · PC/Laptop ... «Bay News 9, Jul 15»
3
Ten-foot gator nabbed near downtown Fort Worth - WFAA.com
A local Texas state game warden and "Gator Chris," a licensed alligator hunter from Houston, spotted the creature in the murky water about 8 ... «WFAA, Jul 15»
4
Telfort talks about why he's a Florida Gator
“I didn't get a chance to talk to him much before I committed but once he found out that I was going to be a Gator he called me,” he said of Jake ... «GatorCountry.com, Jul 15»
5
Former Gator takes two-shot lead in Palm Beach County Amateur …
Former Florida Gator Robbie Wight was the lone exception. Former Gator takes two-shot lead in Palm Beach County Amateur photo ... «Palm Beach Post, Jul 15»
6
PETA stages gator protest at Vancouver Hermès
Animals rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) staged a protest at the Hermès store on Burrard Street on Thursday ... «Vancity Buzz, Jul 15»
7
Former Gator Shell on Outland list
Gamecocksonline.com Former Goose Creek football standout Brandon Shell has made 36 career starts for the South Carolina Gamecocks. «The Gazette, Jul 15»
8
Cape Girardeau residents claim they caught gator in front yard
He said he threw a blanket over the gator and jumped on top of it to catch it. ... Which, I watch 'Gator Boys,' so I threw that blanket over his eyes ... «KFVS, Jul 15»
9
Gator softball player Lauren Haeger named SEC female athlete of …
Florida's Lauren Haeger, left, is congratulated by head coach Tim Walton, right, after hitting a home run in the first inning of a game against ... «Florida Times-Union, Jul 15»
10
Gator Spot extends $3 deal through end of July
The $3 admission deal for Gator Spot has been extended through the end of the month. lRelated Gatorland: Tickets half-price for Floridians ... «Orlando Sentinel, Jul 15»

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