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PRONUNCIATION OF GRAYLING

grayling  [ˈɡreɪlɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRAYLING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Grayling 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 GRAYLING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of grayling in the English dictionary

The definition of grayling in the dictionary is any freshwater salmonoid food fish of the genus Thymallus and family Thymallidae, of the N hemisphere, having a long spiny dorsal fin, a silvery back, and greyish-green sides. Other definition of grayling is any butterfly of the satyrid genus Hipparchia and related genera, esp H. semele of Europe, having grey or greyish-brown wings.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRAYLING


ailing
ˈeɪlɪŋ
countervailing
ˈkaʊntəveɪlɪŋ
failing
ˈfeɪlɪŋ
mailing
ˈmeɪlɪŋ
paling
ˈpeɪlɪŋ
parasailing
ˈpærəˌseɪlɪŋ
prevailing
prɪˈveɪlɪŋ
railing
ˈreɪlɪŋ
rerailing
riːˈreɪlɪŋ
retailing
ˈriːteɪlɪŋ
sailing
ˈseɪlɪŋ
strayling
ˈstreɪlɪŋ
tailing
ˈteɪlɪŋ
trailing
ˈtreɪlɪŋ
unfailing
ʌnˈfeɪlɪŋ
unveiling
ʌnˈveɪlɪŋ
veiling
ˈveɪlɪŋ
wailing
ˈweɪlɪŋ
whaling
ˈweɪlɪŋ
wholesaling
ˈhəʊlseɪlɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRAYLING

gray
Gray code
Gray´s Inn
grayback
graybeard
graybearded
grayfish
grayfly
graying
graylag
grayle
grayly
graymail
grayout
grayscale
graywacke
graywater
Graz
grazable
graze

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRAYLING

bowling
calling
ceiling
cooling
cycling
dealing
falling
feeling
filing
filling
freestyling
handling
healing
killing
rolling
selling
sterling
styling
telling
willing

Synonyms and antonyms of grayling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «grayling» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRAYLING

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

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Grayling
570 millions of speakers

English

grayling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एक प्रकार की तितली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

جرايلينج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хариус
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Grayling
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Grayling
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ombre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kelabu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Äsche
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

グレイリング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

살기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grayling
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giống cá nước ngọt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Grayling
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्रेलिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

gölge balığı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

temolo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lipień
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

харіус
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lipan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θύμαλλος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Grayling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

harr
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

harr
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grayling

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAYLING»

The term «grayling» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.714 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAYLING» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAYLING»

Discover the use of grayling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grayling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Good Book: A Humanist Bible
A non-religious, humanist reference draws on secular literature and philosophy from both Western and Eastern traditions to consider such topics as the origins of the world, how to relate to others, and how to appreciate life.
A.C. Grayling, 2011
2
Meditations for the Humanist: Ethics for a Secular Age
Meditations for the humanist is a wide-ranging magnanimous inquiry into the philosophical and ethical questions that bear most strongly on the human condition.
A. C. Grayling, 2003
3
An Introduction to Philosophical Logic
This new edition keeps the same successful format, with each chapter providing a self-contained introduction to the topic it discusses, rewritten to include updated information.
A. C. Grayling, 1997
4
The Meaning of Things
This book is an accessible, lively and thought-provoking series of linked commentaries, based on A. C. Graylings The Last Word column in the Guardian.
A.C. Grayling, 2011
5
Thinking of Answers: Questions in the Philosophy of Everyday ...
These questions serve as the basis for the essays in Thinking of Answers, among them searching examinations of the following: - Are human beings especially prone to self-deception?
A.C. Grayling, 2010
6
Descartes
In this new biography, A. C. Grayling tells the story of Descartes' life, and places it in his tumultuous times-with the unexpected result that an entirely new aspect of the story comes to light.
A.C. Grayling, 2009
7
Life, Sex and Ideas: The Good Life Without God
Short and elegantly written, this volume contains 60 essays organized under the categories of moral matters, public culture, community and society, anger and war, and grief and remembrance.
A. C. Grayling, 2004
8
...Culture of the Montana grayling...
Unlike the Rocky Mountain trout (Salmo clarkii), but like the salmon, the grayling will go long distances, if necessary, to find suitable spawning grounds. The auxiliary grayling station of the Bureau of Fisheries is on Elk Creek, one of the feeders ...
James Alexander Henshall, 1907
9
Wittgenstein: A Very Short Introduction
In this book, which aims to make Wittgenstein's thought accessible to the general non-specialist reader, A. C. Grayling explains the nature and impact of Wittgenstein's views.
A. C. Grayling, 2001
10
Salmon, Trout, and Grayling: How, When, and when to Catch Them
CHAPTER V. BAIT FISHING FOR GRAYLING. So long as fly-fishing is practicable , and the fish will rise pretty freely, I prefer to take grayling by that method only, but when the cold damp mists of November begin to spread through the leafless  ...
Francis M. Walbran, 1889

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRAYLING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grayling is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Something fishy about the Grayling Hatchery permit
I am wading in the lifeblood of Michigan, the Au Sable River. My left arm tenses as I cast. I'm not a lefty, but the temporarily useless right hand ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
2
Gove scuttles Grayling's youth prison flagship
Justice secretary Michael Gove has abandoned a flagship policy of his predecessor Chris Grayling by scrapping plans to build a giant prison ... «Law Gazette, Jul 15»
3
Reform fundraising rules or Parliament will act, Grayling warns …
Charities must amend their fundraising practices or face government legislation, leader of the House of Commons Chris Grayling suggested ... «Civil Society Media, Jul 15»
4
Alistair Carmichael 1 Chris Grayling 0
Chris Grayling, the leader of the House, told MPs the proposals would be redrafted and reintroduced later this year. This is not over by any ... «Liberal Democrat Voice, Jul 15»
5
Commons leader Chris Grayling defends Government's planned …
Changing the rules on killing foxes will not lift the ban on hunting the animals, a Cabinet minister has said amid accusations that the ... «Western Daily Press, Jul 15»
6
Hungry grayling await ambitious anglers
A freshly caught grayling on Crescent Lake on June 16, 2015 in the Kenai Mountains. Guides say that has the lake water heats up, so does the ... «Kenai Peninsula Online, Jul 15»
7
AC Grayling's New College of Humanities hires Tin Man for PR …
New College of Humanities (NCH), the independent undergraduate college in London founded by the philosopher AC Grayling, has appointed ... «PR Week, Jul 15»
8
Chris Grayling's Groundhog Day – it's an Evel horror
In the House of Commons, Chris Grayling's life is travelling in the opposite direction. Having been caught trying to sneak English votes for ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
9
Tory minister tells Scottish MPs they would be banned from voting …
Tory Chris Grayling made an excruciating blunder today, when he told Scottish MPs they wouldn't have been allowed to vote on the Scotland ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
Grayling returned to native stream in Yellowstone
BILLINGS – Grayling Creek in northwest Yellowstone National Park will once again be home to a population of its namesake – Arctic grayling. «The Missoulian, Jul 15»

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