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Meaning of "horlicks" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HORLICKS

From Horlicks, a drink meant to induce sleep.
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PRONUNCIATION OF HORLICKS

horlicks  [ˈhɔːlɪks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HORLICKS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Horlicks 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 HORLICKS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

horlicks

Horlicks

Horlicks is the name of a company and of a malted milk hot drink developed by the founders James and William Horlick. It is now manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline in the United Kingdom, South Africa, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Pakistan, India, and Jamaica, and under licence in the Philippines and Malaysia.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HORLICKS


anthelix
æntˈhiːlɪks
antihelix
ˌæntɪˈhiːlɪks
bollix
ˈbɒlɪks
bricks-and-clicks
ˌbrɪksəndˈklɪks
calix
ˈkeɪlɪks
calyx
ˈkeɪlɪks
cylix
ˈsaɪlɪks
epicalyx
ˌɛpɪˈkeɪlɪks
flicks
flɪks
flix
flɪks
helix
ˈhiːlɪks
hydraulics
haɪˈdrɒlɪks
kylix
ˈkaɪlɪks
nectocalyx
ˌnɛktəʊˈkeɪlɪks
pompholyx
ˈpɒmfəlɪks
prolix
ˈprəʊlɪks
salix
ˈseɪlɪks
spondulicks
spɒnˈduːlɪks
spondulix
spɒnˈdjuːlɪks
superhelix
ˈsuːpərˌhiːlɪks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HORLICKS

horizontal
horizontal bar
horizontal mobility
horizontal stabilizer
horizontal union
horizontality
horizontally
horizontalness
horkey
Horkheimer
horme
hormic
hormogonium
hormonal
hormonally
hormone
hormone replacement therapy
hormone treatment
hormonelike
hormonic

WORDS THAT END LIKE HORLICKS

beggar-ticks
beggar´s-ticks
breadsticks
bricks and clicks
camiknicks
chopsticks
dirty tricks
fiddlesticks
hoicks
kick against the pricks
knicks
like a ton of bricks
make a horlicks
matchsticks
monkey tricks
pooh sticks
sticks
the bag of tricks
the flicks
yoicks

Synonyms and antonyms of horlicks in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «horlicks» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HORLICKS

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

Translator English - Chinese

好立克
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Horlicks
570 millions of speakers

English

horlicks
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हॉर्लिक्स
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هورليكس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Horlicks
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

horlicks
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হরলিক্স
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

horlicks
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Horlicks
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

horlicks
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

horlicks
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

horlicks
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Horlicks
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Horlicks
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

horlicks
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Horlicks
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

horlicks
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Horlicks
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

horlicks
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Horlicks
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Horlicks
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

horlicks
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Horlicks
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

horlicks
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

horlicks
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of horlicks

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HORLICKS»

The term «horlicks» is regularly used and occupies the 55.363 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HORLICKS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HORLICKS»

Discover the use of horlicks in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to horlicks and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Successful Sales Promotion
Horlicks. Family's. Favourite. Health. Drink. Contest. Introduction Horlicks faced a threat to its established position in milk food drinks in 1984, and responded in a manner similar to Nescafe's response in the preceding case study. A word first ...
A. Toop, R. Elliott, P. Choudhury, R. Elliott, A. Toop, 1991
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Management Accounting Text And Cases
Horlicks Ltd., a subisidiary of GlaxoSmitkline Plc, UK, holds 40% stake in the company. The company is having its plants in Nabha (Punjab), Rajahmundry ( Andhra Pradesh) and in Sonepat (Haryana). GlaxoSmithkline Consumer Healthcare ...
N. M. Singhvi, Ruzbeh J. Bodhanwala, 2006
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Rural Marketing: Text And Cases, 2/E
With Asha from Horlicks, we are looking at offering a health drink for the emerging consumer class," says Shubhajit Sen, Executive Vice-President ( Marketing), GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare. GlaxoSmithKline has rolled out another ...
Krishnamacharyulu C. S. G., 2011
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Successful Branding
After the successful introduction of Boost, HMM was still looking for a product which could successfully capitalise on the strength of the Horlicks brand as a Brand Extension. One such product HMM thought about was Horlicks Biscuits.
P.K. Choudhury, 2001
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Brand Positioning: Strategies for Competitive Advantage
Research data also showed that many Complan users were earlier users of Horlicks. The great nourisher' — Horlicks — was to be treated as the reservoir from which would flow a steady stream of consumers to Complan. The new headline in ...
Subroto Sengupta, 2005
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LIFE
How to slumber in summer, despite the thermometer: Slowly sip a cupful of hot Horlicks before you turn in. Horlicks invites deep, restful sleep and banishes " Night Starvation." You wake refreshed. FUN AT HOME WITH HORLICKS ...
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LIFE
Why dorCt you drink Bedtime HORLICKS so us sheep can get some sleep, too! Have a hot Horlicks before you kit the kay When you think of sleep, think of Horlicks. A hot cupful of Horlicks soothes you, relaxes you, invites restful sleep and ...
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PRODUCT MANAGEMENT IN INDIA
Horlicks is a nourishing malted food drink, which combines the wholesome goodness of malted barley, wheat and dairy ingredients. Horlicks was acquired by the Beecham Group in 1969 and is currently a GSK brand. Packaging: Horlicks is ...
RAMANUJ MAJUMDAR, 2007
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Legal Aspects Of Business
Horlicks Hidden Wealth Prize The decision of the Supreme Court, in the Horlicks Hidden Wealth Prize Offer case, involving the HMM Ltd., changed things3. The HMM limited, manufactured and marketed Horlicks. In September 1985, it ...
Pathak, 2007
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LIFE
"It's a new service of the house. Sleep with Horlicks. Pleasant dreams, sir." To Steep W> . fottoStap When sleep is a problem, sip a pleasant cupful of hot HORLICKS at bedtime. It soothes you, relaxes you, invites restful sleep and banishes ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HORLICKS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term horlicks is used in the context of the following news items.
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Delta Goodrem v. Jessie J: A catfight as contrived as the idea that …
... to admit to it, but that at best it's ripping off a reality television cliche so tired that it really should be given a Horlicks, a pat and a tuck into bed. «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Ad meter: Limca campaign freshens the mood, Cremica cookies ad …
No, it's not the title credits for the desi reboot of Hannibal but a new ad for Horlicks. The precious tot claims his ambition is to not become a ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
3
Royston entrepreneur urges businesses to open their eyes and start …
Jayne's life is a whirlwind of different projects and jobs, enough to leave anybody in need of a lie down and a cup of Horlicks – when she met ... «Royston Crow, Jul 15»
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Barclays Trims GlaxoSmithKline plc Target Price to GBX 1,650 (GSK)
Its brands include Sensodyne, Panadol, Horlicks, Polident, Paradontax, Tums, ENO, NiQuitin/Nicorette, Abreva, Zovirax and Aquafresh. It operates in the United ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
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Buy GlaxoSmithKline Consumer; tgt of Rs 7193: ICICIdirect
GSK Consumer Healthcare (GCHL) is one of the largest malt beverage companies in India with strong brands like Horlicks, Boost, Maltova ... «Moneycontrol.com, Jul 15»
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Hold GlaxoSmithKline Consumer; target of Rs 6854: Karvy
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Ltd. (GSKCH) manufactures and markets Horlicks, Boost, Viva, Maltova, Horlicks Biscuits, Foodles etc. «Moneycontrol.com, Jul 15»
7
Oh to be quicker on the reload
The keeper, with an eye on his tip, hopes you don't make a complete Horlicks of the opportunity. The rules for Tight Arse Corner are strictly no ... «ShootingUK, Jul 15»
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Ketamine worth Rs 2.5 cr seized
The NCB officials detected the contraband concealed in five to six sealed packets of wheat flour and Horlicks and arrested six persons. «Deccan Herald, Jul 15»
9
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (NYSE:GSK) Cure Is The Only Option To …
Its brands include Sensodyne, Panadol, Horlicks, Polident, ... In Nutrition, its Horlicks brand is the nutritional supplement in the Indian ... «Live Trading News, Jul 15»
10
Playing to the gallery
Micromax was a brand partner for the MTV Video Music Awards and Horlicks for the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards. Once the event IPs are ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»

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