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Meaning of "hound's-tooth check" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HOUND'S-TOOTH CHECK

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOUND'S-TOOTH CHECK

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Hound's-Tooth check 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 HOUND'S-TOOTH CHECK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of hound's-tooth check in the English dictionary

The definition of hound's-tooth check in the dictionary is a pattern of broken or jagged checks, esp one printed on or woven into cloth Also called: dog's-tooth check, dogtooth check.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOUND'S-TOOTH CHECK

hough
houghmagandie
Houghton-le-Spring
houhere
hoummos
houmous
houmus
hound
hound´s-tongue
houndfish
hounds
houngan
Hounslow
Houphouet-Boigny
hour
hour angle
hour circle
hour hand
hourglass
hourglass figure

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOUND'S-TOOTH CHECK

background check
cashier´s check
check
credit check
crosscheck
double-check
gut check
health check
heck
in check
parity check
rain check
reality check
recheck
security check
sound check
speed check
spellcheck
take a rain check
time check
uncheck

Synonyms and antonyms of hound's-tooth check in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «hound's-tooth check» into 25 languages

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The translations of hound's-tooth check from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hound's-tooth check» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

hound´s齿检查
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cheque pata de gallo
570 millions of speakers

English

hound´s-tooth check
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

hound´s दांत की जांच
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الاختيار hound´s الأسنان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

проверка hound´s - зуб
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

verificação hound´s - dente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হাউন্ডস-দাঁত চেক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chèque pied de poule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemeriksaan hound´s-gigi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hahnentrittmuster
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

千鳥格子
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

지그재그 치아 검사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cekak-cekak
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kiểm tra hound´s răng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹவுண்ட்´ஸ்-டூத் காசோலை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शिकारीचे दातांचे दात
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Av tüfeği kontrolü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

controllo pied de poule
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kontrola hound´s - ząb
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перевірка hound´s - зуб
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

check hound´s - dinte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Έλεγχος hound´s - δοντιών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hound´s -tand tjek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hound´s - tand check
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hound´s - tann sjekk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hound's-tooth check

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOUND'S-TOOTH CHECK»

The term «hound's-tooth check» is barely ever used and occupies the 194.835 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOUND'S-TOOTH CHECK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hound's-tooth check

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOUND'S-TOOTH CHECK»

Discover the use of hound's-tooth check in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hound's-tooth check and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Elements of Cooking: Translating the Chef's Craft for ...
Hound's-tooth check: Hound's-tooth check is the traditional pattern on the professional cook's trousers, presumably used because it disguised stains; hound's-tooth check pants are sometimes casually referred to as checks. Hydrate : See ...
Michael Ruhlman, 2007
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Short Stories: Five Decades
"The British and French," a man in a hound's-tooth-check jacket was saying, "will shuttle back and forth over Germany from Paris to Warsaw. And besides, he has no oil. Everybody knows Hitler has no oil." " 'Darling,' she says to me," a large ...
Irwin Shaw, 2000
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American Muscle
OK, sure, maybe this guy was good, one of the few, the proud, the brave who could tell engine revs by ear, by the seat of his pants through that hound's-tooth check. Twist the key, though, and blow that theory into the next county.
Randy Leffingwell, 2001
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Pontiac GTO Restoration Guide 1964-1972
It was made of rubber, and had a hound's-tooth-check pattern in black and gray. The trunk in the 1964 GTO was painted the exterior color; the 1965 was finished in gray and green spatter. For 1 966, a two-piece floor mat (part number 441 21 ...
Paul Zazarine
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Needlework for Schools
Hound's-tooth check: this is made with even numbers of threads in two colours. The twilled weave gives a jagged-tooth effect. It may also be called puppy-tooth ( very small checks) or dog-tooth (medium-sized checks). SATIN WEAVE In a satin  ...
Melita M Neal, Melita M Neal Claudia A. Brown-Wilson Lileth Edwards, 2005
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Ebony
Three-button, Orion and wool hound's tooth check sport coat is by Mavest, has side vents and tailored shoulders. Also in Orion-wool blend is Aaronson's sport coat, of traditional style, but enlivened by masculine check pattern. Snap up summer ...
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The Dictionary of Fashion History
Named variants include “hound's-tooth check”, an irregular design of broken checks. Cheesecloth Period: 20th century. Loosely-woven, plain-weave cotton of thin weight, originally from India; popular in the 1960s and 1970s for clothing.
Valerie Cumming, C. W. Cunnington, P. E. Cunnington, 2010
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Madonna Style
She was often spotted in a new accessory– the Von Dutch trucker cap –and, in chillier weather, she wrapped up warm in knitwear patterned with diamonds and hound's tooth check. The rhythms and routines ofMadonna's life continued as they ...
Stacey Appel, 2012
9
Where to Wear New York Shopping Guide
Also known for her use of fluid jersey, wide trousers and black hose, Rykiel's tiny hotpants, hound's-tooth check jackets and flirty lace dresses will delight style seekers. Chic is evidently a family affair, as Rykiel's daughter Nathalie has created a ...
Jill Fairchild, Gerri Gallagher, Julie Craik, 2005
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LIFE
HOUND'S-TOOTH CHECK IS USED FOR SHOES ($6.95), MATCHING BAG ( $7.95) AND BERET ($5.95). THESE ITEMS CAN BE BOUGHT AS A SET OR INDIVIDUALLY Bottled -all the daisy -freshness of a just-mixed Martini! PRETTY.

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOUND'S-TOOTH CHECK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hound's-tooth check is used in the context of the following news items.
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Vivienne Westwood Designs Muppet Wedding Gown
Vogue reports that Westwood also designed other outfits for the movie including a version of her iconic Harris Tweed hound's-tooth check coat. «Paste Magazine, Feb 14»
2
Toms Shoes X Movember: Some panache with that 'stache?
... its classic alpergata silhouette with a handlebar mustache design embroidered in white near the heel and a hound's-tooth check lining ($58), ... «Los Angeles Times, Oct 11»
3
Galliano: Look back in grandeur
Like many of the great French names, Christian Dior was something of an Anglophile – witness the prevalence of hound's-tooth check in his ... «The Independent, Jul 11»
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Milan Fashion Week: Giorgio Armani's geometric prints charming
(Some patterns actually did play well together -- like one look that paired an exploded hound's-tooth check pair of pants with a zigzag shirt in ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 11»
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County Lines | Valhalla
For Mr. Walsh, rakish in a hound's-tooth check newsboy cap that framed his ginger hair and ruddy face, the loss of home is heartbreaking, and ... «New York Times, Feb 09»
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It's a long way from Paris Fashion Week for Fag-ash Lily Allen as …
The singer traded her hound's-tooth check frock and towering YSL heels for a floppy tracksuit and sneakers as she visited her local Argos for ... «Daily Mail, Oct 08»
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In pictures: Lily Allen among female stars at Christian Dior show
... for her four-letter outburst at Elton John whilst hosting the GQ Man of the Year Awards, sat quietly wearing a hound's-tooth check dress. «Mirror.co.uk, Sep 08»

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