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Meaning of "krait" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD KRAIT

From Hindi karait, of obscure origin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF KRAIT

krait  [kraɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KRAIT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Krait 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 KRAIT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Bungarus

Bungarus, commonly referred to as kraits, is a genus of venomous elapid snakes found in South and Southeast Asia. There are 13 species and five subspecies recognized.

Definition of krait in the English dictionary

The definition of krait in the dictionary is any nonaggressive brightly coloured venomous elapid snake of the genus Bungarus, of S and SE Asia.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KRAIT


alright
ɔːlˈraɪt
bright
braɪt
cartwright
ˈkɑːtˌraɪt
copyright
ˈkɒpɪˌraɪt
downright
ˈdaʊnˌraɪt
far-right
ˌfɑːˈraɪt
ferrite
ˈfɛraɪt
fright
fraɪt
meteorite
ˈmiːtɪəˌraɪt
outright
ˈaʊtˌraɪt
overwrite
ˌəʊvəˈraɪt
playwright
ˈpleɪˌraɪt
rewrite
riːˈraɪt
right
raɪt
rite
raɪt
sprite
spraɪt
upright
ˈʌpˌraɪt
wainwright
ˈweɪnˌraɪt
wright
raɪt
write
raɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KRAIT

kph
kr
kr.
Kra
kraal
krab
Krafft-Ebing
kraft
Kragujevac
Krain
Krakatau
Krakatoa
Krakau
kraken
krakowiak
Kramatorsk
krameria
krang
Kranj
krans

WORDS THAT END LIKE KRAIT

Bass Strait
Bering Strait
character trait
Cook Strait
Davis Strait
distrait
extrait
Formosa Strait
Hudson Strait
Korea Strait
Menai Strait
Palk Strait
portrait
self-portrait
strait
studio portrait
Sunda Strait
Taiwan Strait
Torres Strait
trait

Synonyms and antonyms of krait in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «krait» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF KRAIT

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

Translator English - Chinese

金环蛇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

krait
570 millions of speakers

English

krait
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

krait
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كريت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Krait
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

krait
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

করেত সাপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

krait
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Krait
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Krait
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アマガサヘビ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

krait
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Krait
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Krait
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கட்டுவிரியன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Krait
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Krait
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Krait
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Krait
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Krait
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

krait
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

krait
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

krait
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Krait
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of krait

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «KRAIT»

The term «krait» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.309 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «KRAIT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KRAIT»

Discover the use of krait in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to krait and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
NIGHT OF THE KRAIT
The Special Operations Force; a team of crack commandos from the Army; is called in to deal with the crisis. Heading the operation is Lieutenant Colonel Rajan Menon—Raja—who is soon convinced that these are not ordinary terrorists.
SHASHI WARRIER, 2000
2
Elsevier's Dictionary of Reptiles
... Krait 1392 Bungarus bungaroides Squamata - Elapidae e Northeastern Krait; Cantor's Krait; North Eastern Hill Krait 1393 Bungarus caeruleus Squamata - Elapidae e Indian Krait; Common Indian Krait d Indischer Krait; Gewöhnlicher Krait; ...
Murray Wrobel, 2004
3
Robot E.O.L.: Bigdog:
Mack Sullivan runs Robot E.O.L., a one-man shop that provides upgrade, maintenance and "end-of-life" services for privately owned robots.
Hugo Krait, 2014
4
Letter and Log Books Regarding the Krait, 1942
Letter from an unnamed author regarding Bill Reynolds picking up refugees in the Kofuku Maru (Krait), and his meeting with Captain Ivan Lyon with whom he later joined forces - describes the vessel's poor condition and difficulty in reaching ...
William Roy Reynolds, 1942
5
The Big Four Snakes: The Indian Cobra, the Common Krait, the ...
The Big Four are the four venomous snake species considered to be responsible for the greatest number of human deaths caused by snakebite in South Asia.
Dakota Stevens, 2011
6
Travellers in Time: Living History in Australia
KRAIT. Built as a fishing vessel in the period between the wars, the Krait has become one of the best-known historic vessels in Austalia because of its exploits in World War II. This boat was operating out of Singapore as a trawler as Japanese ...
George Gunton, 1996
7
Common Krait
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
8
Mv Krait
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Eldon A. Mainyu, 2012
9
Kraits
Describes kraits and their characteristics, found throughout Asia in grasslands and jungles, paralyzing prey with their venom.
Ellen Frazel, 2011
10
Black-Banded Sea Krait
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KRAIT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term krait is used in the context of the following news items.
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Wild buzz: Bites after the big day - Hindustan Times
I could hardly plead for any other course or cause when I met the gasping Raju, a daily wage labourer, who had been bitten by a common krait ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
2
Nexus 6 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 Active – Larger Or More Resistant …
Inside, the Nexus 6 hides a 32bit Qualcomm chipset with a quad core Krait 450 processor clocked at 2.7GHz, which runs pretty fast along with ... «Siusto Markets, Jul 15»
3
Who Is Candis Cayne? | Access Hollywood
Now Candace is busy being part of I am krait, confident and content with who she is. I want to celebrate my woman hood and supporting the ... «Access Hollywood, Jul 15»
4
Turing Phone Is Like A Smartphone For Superheroes: It's …
The specifications of the device reveal a Krait 2.5 GHz quad-core processor along with a Turing Imitation Key Chipset. The smartphone will run ... «Tech Times, Jul 15»
5
Nexus 6 vs Nexus 5 – Google's Huge Update - UKMN
... and obviously, the Nexus 5 is weaker, because it's powered by a Snapdragon 800 quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400 processor and has only 2GB ... «UKMN, Jul 15»
6
Seibold's water snake makes a comeback in Delhi - The Times of India
A lot of common snakes are also seen very often at YBP—the wolf snake, cobra, blind snake, Indian krait, rat snakes and checkered keel back ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
7
HTC Brings The One M9+ To Europe - AnandTech
... the single threaded performance of the mature Krait in SD800/801! ... the mtk was around 950, which is in the same ballpark as a Krait 400. «AnandTech, Jul 15»
8
MSI Unveils Z170A Gaming Pro Motherboard - Full RGB LEDs …
The Z170A KRAIT Gaming which was covered by us a few weeks ago falls in the Performance Gaming category while the motherboards such as the MSI ... «WCCFtech, Jul 15»
9
Experts' tips on the reptile menace | Dehradun NYOOOZ
Though most snakes are non-venomous, different venomous snakes, including the common cobra, king cobra, common krait and saw scaled ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
10
MSI Shows Off Black-and-White Z170 Krait Motherboard for Skylake …
The Z170 Krait Gaming also has an 8-phase VRM, Audio Boost 3 chip for onboard audio chores, and Killer E2205 gigabit Ethernet, along with ... «Maximum PC, Jul 15»

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