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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KEMP

From Old Norse kampr beard, moustache.
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PRONUNCIATION OF KEMP

kemp  [kɛmp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KEMP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Kemp 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 KEMP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of kemp in the English dictionary

The definition of kemp in the dictionary is a coarse hair or strand of hair, esp one in a fleece that resists dyeing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KEMP


hemp
hɛmp
Kempe
kɛmp
temp
tɛmp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KEMP

kelty
kelvin
Kelvin scale
kelyphitic rim
Kemalism
Kemalist
kembla
Kemble
Kemerovo
Kempe
Kempis
kemple
kempt
kempy
ken
Ken.
kenaf
kench

WORDS THAT END LIKE KEMP

amp
bowstring hemp
bump
camp
champ
comp
dump
Indian hemp
jump
lamp
Manila hemp
Manilla hemp
mp
on the jump
on the stump
preamp
pump
sisal hemp
stamp
the high jump

Synonyms and antonyms of kemp in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «kemp» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KEMP

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

Translator English - Chinese

坎普
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

kemp
570 millions of speakers

English

kemp
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

केम्प
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كيمب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кемп
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

kemp
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কেম্প
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

kemp
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kemping
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kemp
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ケンプ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

켐프
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kempalan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kemp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கெம்ப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

केम्प
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kaba yün
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pelo ruvido
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kemp
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Кемп
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Kemp
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

kemp
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Kemp
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Kemp
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Kemp
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of kemp

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KEMP»

The term «kemp» is very widely used and occupies the 18.782 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KEMP» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KEMP»

Discover the use of kemp in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to kemp and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gangs
Ross Kemp squares up to the world's hardest streetfighters in Gangs... Across the world millions of people are members of street gangs. In groups they fight, stab, rob, rape and murder anyone who isn't one of their own.
Ross Kemp, 2008
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Ancient Egypt: Anatomy of a Civilization
"Ancient written documents often provide the essential information and these are used where necessary. However, the book highlights the contribution that archaeology makes, seeking an integration of sources.
Barry J. Kemp, 2006
3
Women in the Age of Shakespeare
This book offers a look at the lives of Elizabethan era women in the context of the great female characters in the works of William Shakespeare.
Theresa D. Kemp, 2010
4
Christ to Coke: How Image Becomes Icon
Explores the origins and evolution of eleven visual iconic images still found in today's culture, including Jesus, the Coke bottle, and Einstein's famous equation, e equals mc squared.
Martin Kemp, 2011
5
Univariate Discrete Distributions
With its thorough coverage and balanced presentation of theory and application, this is an excellent and essential reference for statisticians and mathematicians.
Norman L. Johnson, Adrienne W. Kemp, Samuel Kotz, 2005
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Merciful Release: The History of the British Euthanasia Movement
Drawing upon a wealth of hitherto unexplored archival material and periodical literature, the book traces the delicate interplay of medicine, politics, philosophical debate, public opinion, and the fluctuating fortunes of the euthanasia ...
N. D. A. Kemp, 2002
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Designing Effective Instruction
Updated and revised, the sixth edition equips educators with practical skills for successful instructional design.
Gary R. Morrison, Steven M. Ross, Jerrold E. Kemp, 2010
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Visualizations: The Nature Book of Art and Science
A selection of the Nature columnist's best work looks at the fertile relationship between art and science, from horror films to Galileo's moon drawings, in a thematically arranged anthology.
Martin Kemp, 2000
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Harry Kemp, the Last Bohemian
The first critical biography of the American writer, "The Tramp Poet" Harry Kemp (1883-1960). His creative works included poetry, drama, fiction, and the best-selling autobiography in prose, Tramping on Life.
William Brevda, 1986
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Hector Berlioz, Les Troyens: Edited by Ian Kemp
This is a series of studies of individual operas written for the opera-goer or record-collector as well as the student or scholar. Each volume has three main concerns: historical, analytical and interpretative.
Ian Kemp, 1988

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KEMP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term kemp is used in the context of the following news items.
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COLUMN-Crude spreads remain firm in the face of massive …
COLUMN-Crude spreads remain firm in the face of "massive oversupply": Kemp. (Repeats July 17 item; no changes to text. John Kemp is a ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
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Padres RF Matt Kemp belts home run No. 9 on Friday : Fantasy News
Right fielder Matt Kemp got the scoring started for the Padres on Friday. Kemp blasted a solo home run, his ninth of the year, with two outs on ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
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Kemp third after two days of LPGA event | SBS News
Australian golfer Sarah Kemp has a share of third after to days at the LPGA event in the USA. Source: AAP. 18 Jul 2015 - 10:55 AM UPDATED ... «SBS, Jul 15»
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Number of Kemp's ridley sea turtle nests slowly rises - Caller-Times
Number of Kemp's ridley sea turtle nests slowly rises. Bailie Myers. 12:54 PM, Jul 17, 2015. 1:41 PM, Jul 17, 2015. kemps ridley. Rachel Denny ... «Corpus Christi Caller-Times, Jul 15»
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Kemp's Spennells shop shines in hospice-run competition
Lynne Jones, head of retail for Kemp, said: “In order to continue to improve our customer service and shop standards, our retail managers each ... «Kidderminster Shuttle, Jul 15»
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PADRES: They will rise only if/when Matt Kemp does - Press …
For better or worse, the Padres will go as Matt Kemp goes. Kemp has been statistically one of the most disappointing players in baseball this ... «Press-Enterprise, Jul 15»
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Bring Back the Jack Kemp GOP - WSJ
Some 30 years ago, an influential congressman named Jack Kemp gave a call to Bob Woodson, and in doing so became a Republican model ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
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Kemp one shot off lead at LPGA event
Kemp fired a four-under 67 at Highland Meadows Golf Club on Thursday to be in a group of four players a stroke behind South Korea's Ha Na ... «The West Australian, Jul 15»
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GOLF:Kemp one shot off lead at LPGA event
Kemp's approach on the ninth landed in the rough to the left of the green. She hit to the fringe, but came back with a chip that hit the flagstick ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
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COLUMN-Iran's possible oil production response post-sanctions …
COLUMN-Iran's possible oil production response post-sanctions: Kemp. (John Kemp is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his ... «Reuters UK, Jul 15»

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