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PRONUNCIATION OF HOGBACK

hogback  [ˈhɒɡˌbæk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOGBACK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hogback 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 HOGBACK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hogback

Hogback may refer to: ▪ Hogback, Viking stone tomb markers found in the UK ▪ Hogback, one of a number of topographic features created by the erosion of tilted strata ▪ Hogback Island, an island in the Mississippi River, upstream of Quincy, Illinois, in the USA ▪ Hogback Mountain, the name of many mountains in the United States and Canada ▪ Hog's Back, the name of ridge in the North Downs in Surrey, England. ▪ Doctor Hogback, a character in the anime and manga One Piece, who lives on Thriller Bark...

Definition of hogback in the English dictionary

The definition of hogback in the dictionary is Also called: hog's back. a narrow ridge that consists of steeply inclined rock strata. Other definition of hogback is a Saxon or Scandinavian tomb with sloping sides.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOGBACK


bareback
ˈbɛəˌbæk
callback
ˈkɔːlˌbæk
cashback
ˈkæʃˌbæk
comeback
ˈkʌmˌbæk
cornerback
ˈkɔːnəˌbæk
drawback
ˈdrɔːˌbæk
feedback
ˈfiːdˌbæk
flashback
ˈflæʃˌbæk
hardback
ˈhɑːdˌbæk
hatchback
ˈhætʃˌbæk
hold-back
ˈhəʊldˌbæk
horseback
ˈhɔːsˌbæk
outback
ˈaʊtˌbæk
paperback
ˈpeɪpəˌbæk
payback
ˈpeɪˌbæk
playback
ˈpleɪˌbæk
quarterback
ˈkwɔːtəˌbæk
snapback
ˈsnæpˌbæk
splashback
ˈsplæʃˌbæk
throwback
ˈθrəʊˌbæk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOGBACK

hog cholera
hog heaven
hog mane
hog peanut
hog-ward
hog´s back
hog´s fennel
hogan
Hogarth
Hogarthian
hogen
hogfish
hogg
hogged
hogger
hoggerel
hoggery
hogget
hoggin
hogging

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOGBACK

back
back to back
back-to-back
bounce back
fallback
get back
go back
hold back
laid-back
look back
lower back
negative feedback
pat on the back
positive feedback
setback
sit back
slap on the back
slingback
upper back
wingback

Synonyms and antonyms of hogback in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hogback» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOGBACK

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

Translator English - Chinese

hogback
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hogback
570 millions of speakers

English

hogback
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hogback
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هوجباك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Hogback
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hogback
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hogback
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dos d´âne
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hogback
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hogback
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ホグバック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

호그
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hogback
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lưng cong
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

hogback
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हॉगबॅक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kambur tepe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Hogback
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hogback
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Hogback
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

coamă de deal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Hogback
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Hogback
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hogback
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hogback
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hogback

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOGBACK»

The term «hogback» is regularly used and occupies the 84.771 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOGBACK» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOGBACK»

Discover the use of hogback in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hogback and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hogback
When he arrives in Blue Ridge, Georgia, an encounter with a red-haired beauty named Peggy Taylor changes his life and those in the town forever. This is the first of a series based on several of the characters introduced in this book.
Raland J. Patterson, 2006
2
The Light on Hogback Hill
Trying to explain to her new friend what the truth is behind a terrible local song, Hadley is unable to make Josh believe the legend of Hogback Hill and its hunchbacked resident who changes visitors into black cats.
Cynthia De felice, 2008
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The Light on Hogback Hill Lit Link Gr. 4-6
"The Horrible Hag of Hogback Hill, if she doesn'T geT you, her black caTs will..." leads To a friendship befween Josh Carrer, a new boy in Town, and Hadley PalTerson. They ask Angus Tull abouT The hag. He warns Them ThaT They mighT ...
Ron Leduc, 1997
4
Hikes in the Virginias: Virginia, West Virginia
Route: Through SNP over Hogback Mt. and Mt. Marshall to Jenkins Gap Recommended direction: S to N Distance: 8.5 mi. Elevation +/-: 3300 to 3475 to 2400 ft. Effort: Moderate Day hike: Yes Overnight backpacking hike: Optional Duration: 4 ...
David Lillard, Gwyn Hicks, 1998
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Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Stone Sculpture, Volume VI: Northern ...
C (long): As face A. DISCUSSION This is a type k hogback, the enriched shrine variety (Lang 1984a? 101), which was popular in this area: Lythe has seven and Easington one (no. 8. p. 106). The absence of end-beasts is made up for by ...
British Academy, 2002
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Late Cenozoic Evaporite Tectonism and Volcanism in ...
zones where large changes in dip amount and direction occur between uniformly steep southwest dips of the Cretaceous Me- saverde Group that characterize the Grand Hogback itself and similar steep southwest dips found in older strata that ...
Robert M. Kirkham, Robert B. Scott, Thomas W. Judkins, 2002
7
Hiking Michigan
Hogback. Mountain. Loop. '•f '•*• Distance Round-Trip: 5 miles '•& Estimated Hiking Time: 3.5 to 5 hours Cautions: The trail includes steep climbs and descents on rock. Wear appropriate footgear. Bring insect repellent, a hat, and water.
Roger Storm, Susan Wedzel
8
The Place Names of New Mexico
HOGBACK MOUNTAIN (San Juan, McKinley; trends generally N and S, especially conspicuous where intersected by US 64, between Waterflow and Shiprock; a portion also is visible where intersected by 1-40 E of Gallup). Hogback is a ...
Robert Hixson Julyan, 1996
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Principles and Applications of Photogeology
With the increasing dips, the cuesta landform takes the shape of hogback where the elements of slope asymmetry are gradually lost (see Fig. 13.3. C and D and 13.4). In a typical hogback both the slopes, i.e., the resequent and the obsequent  ...
Shiv N. Pandey, 1987
10
Geological Survey Professional Paper
SOUTHWEST NORTHEAST E.— View looking northwestward at a small hogback , near head of Ben- nie Creek, along the south flank of Loafer Mountain. The hogback slopes southerly and is formed of clastic beds of the North Horn Formation ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1987

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOGBACK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hogback is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Car hits pole on Rt. 513 between Clinton and Pittstown (PHOTOS …
The accident happened between Grandin and Hogback roads. The injured man, who was the driver, was out of the car when rescue personnel ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
2
Polk Fit, Fresh and Friendly Column: Polk's 2-1-1 Helpline – One …
... it took less than 24 hours for David and Gail to decide this would be their new home and put a contract in on a house on Hogback Mountain. «Tryon Daily Bulletin, Jul 15»
3
'Super Animals' to visit Bennington Free Library
The Southern Vermont Natural History Museum, located at the Hogback Mountain scenic overlook in Marlboro, was incorporated in 1996, and ... «Bennington Banner, Jul 15»
4
Wolcott teen charged with DWI, aggravated unlicensed operation
Investigators pulled the teen over on Hogback Road in Red Creek. They say they found he had a revoke license and say the teen refused a test ... «News 10NBC, Jul 15»
5
Monster: Man kills girlfriend, sets her and her son on fire
The neighbors recognized the mother and son because they frequent the house on Hogback Road. Between 10 and 20 minutes later, the ... «Pulse Nigeria, Jul 15»
6
Teen mother and son identified as victims of double murder …
The neighbors recognized the mother and son because they frequent the house on Hogback Road. Between 10 and 20 minutes later, the ... «Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, Jul 15»
7
Ag forecast promising for cattle ranchers, dim for farmers
from Hogback Mountain near Helena, to safe grazing range in this file photo from 2014. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and ... «Helena Independent Record, Jul 15»
8
Sedbrook skyrockets to first-place finish at FireKracker 4k
... most every weekend in the area from Aspen to Rifle. Next up is Saturday, July 11 for the always popular Hogback Hustle 5k in New Castle. «Glenwood Springs Post Independent, Jul 15»
9
East Greenwich home sells for $555K | South Jersey real estate
2585 London Lane, Hogback Group LLC to Sherwood Forest Homes LLC for $61,000. — 2602 London Lane, Hogback Group LLC to ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
10
Old-time mountain hogs were essential livestock
mtn voices Hog Holler, Hog Branch, Hog Camp Branch, Hog Cane Branch, Hog-eye Branch, Hogback Gap, Hogback Holler, Hogback Knob, ... «Smoky Mountain News, Jul 15»

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