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PRONUNCIATION OF LENTISK

lentisk  [ˈlɛntɪsk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LENTISK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lentisk 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 LENTISK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

lentisk

Pistacia lentiscus

Pistacia lentiscus is a dioecious evergreen shrub or small tree of the pistacio genus growing up to 4 m tall which is cultivated for its aromatic resin, mainly on the Greek island of Chios.

Definition of lentisk in the English dictionary

The definition of lentisk in the dictionary is a mastic tree, Pistacia lentiscus.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LENTISK


asterisk
ˈæstərɪsk
basilisk
ˈbæzɪˌlɪsk
bisque
bɪsk
brisk
brɪsk
de-risk
diːˈrɪsk
disc
dɪsk
disk
dɪsk
fisc
fɪsk
fisk
fɪsk
frisk
frɪsk
laserdisc
ˈleɪzəˌdɪsk
lutefisk
ˈluːtəˌfɪsk
minidisc
ˈmɪnɪˌdɪsk
obelisk
ˈɒbɪlɪsk
RISC
rɪsk
risk
rɪsk
risque
rɪsk
whisk
wɪsk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LENTISK

lentic
lenticel
lenticellate
lenticle
lenticular
lenticularly
lenticule
lentiform
lentigines
lentiginose
lentiginous
lentigo
lentil
lentissimo
lentivirus
lento
lentoid
lentor
lentous

WORDS THAT END LIKE LENTISK

at risk
computer disk
counterparty risk
country risk
credit risk
digital versatile disk
downside risk
fire risk
floppy disk
hard disk
health risk
high-risk
no risk
optical disk
regulatory risk
security risk
take a risk
tamarisk
video disk
zip disk

Synonyms and antonyms of lentisk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lentisk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LENTISK

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

Translator English - Chinese

lentisk
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lentisco
570 millions of speakers

English

lentisk
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lentisk
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lentisk
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Мастиковое дерево
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lentisk
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lentisk
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lentisque
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lentisk
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lentisk
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lentisk
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lentisk
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lentisk
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lentisk
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lentisk
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लेन्टिंक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lentisk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lentisco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lentisk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мастикове дерево
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deasa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σχίνος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lentisk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mastixträd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lentisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lentisk

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LENTISK»

The term «lentisk» is used very little and occupies the 176.632 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of lentisk
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LENTISK» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LENTISK»

Discover the use of lentisk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lentisk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Practical Materia Medica of the Medieval Eastern ...
Lentisk Pistacia lentiscus (Anacardiaceae), a: mastakā865 d&h: The lentisk is a small tree or evergreen shrub (up to 2 m.). It is one of the commonest plants in the forests, maquis, and garigues of the Mediterranean phytogeographic zone.
Efrayim Lev, Zohar ʿAmar, 2008
2
Issues in Veterinary Practices and Specialties: 2011 Edition
In light of the increasing recognition of the anthelmintic activity of plant tannins, we examined the effect of offering lentisk foliage for 24 days on fecal egg excretion in 5.5-month-old Damascus and Mamber kid goats (n=28) following infection ...
‎2012
3
Columbus' Dictionary
35-Gumbo-limbo Gumbo-limbo: In Cuba, Columbus thought he had found lentisk trees like the ones he had seen in Chios. He wrote excitedly in his diary that there were enough lentisk trees in Cuba to produce fifty tons of mastic a year to send ...
Mary L. Eckhart, A. Caso, 1992
4
Recent progress in animal production science: proceedings of ...
RESULTS - The chemical composition of lentisk and concentrate is given in table 1. The PEG had no effect upon DM intake of lentisk (table 2). The concentrate tended to increase DM intake of lentisk. Table 1 - Chemical composition (% DM) of ...
Gianfranco Piva, 1999
5
William Turner: A New Herball: Parts II and III
The Lentisk tree is not described of Dioscorides, nor of Theophrastus that I have seen as yet, neither of Pliny. Therefore I will describe it as well as I can according to the sight that I had of it where as I saw it growing in Bologna. The tree that I ...
William Turner, George T. L. Chapman, Frank McCombie, 1996
6
Garibaldi at home: notes of a visit to Caprera
THE LENTISK. 89 work on Natural History, and felt an interest in his description of its healing properties. He states that its leaves, its wood, its bark, and its gummy or resinous matter are all useful. He tells a story of the daughter of a Roman ...
sir Charles Rhoderick McGrigor (bart.), 1866
7
Diplomatic and Consular Reports. Annual Series
Lentisk The following information on a local product, which would seem leaves. to serve in the process of dyeing leather, may be of interest to British tanneries. The lentisk tree resembles a small shrub, grows wild, is very abundant in the whole ...
Great Britain. Foreign Office, 1904
8
The Natural History of Pliny
For both the squill and the narcissus, as well as the lentisk, flower three times, denoting by their first flowering the first period for ploughing, by the second flowering the second, and by the third flowering the last ; in this way it is that one thing ...
Pliny (the Elder.), 1856
9
Papers by Command
Lentisk leaves. and to Italy for the purpose of being there milled and returned here in the shape of flour and meal. The trade of the United Kingdom with Tunis shows a good improvement on the preceding year. The United Kingdom bought ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1905
10
Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry
TANNING; LEATHER; GLUE, Etc. Lentisk. Leaves in Tunis. Foreign Office Annual Series, No. 3295. The lentisk tree resembles a small shrub, grows wild, is very abundant in the whole Regency and produces a small, oval, thin, green leaf, ...
Society of Chemical Industry (Great Britain), 1904

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LENTISK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lentisk is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Back from green Elba
The wild flora on Elba is so familiar to ours: mallow bindweed, poppies, mullein, rock rose, mallow, myrtle, lentisk, buckthorn, evergreen oak ... «Times of Malta, Jun 15»
2
Valuing biodiversity
Some examples of maquis vegetation found include the Aleppo pine or Siġra taz-Żnuber (Pinus halepensis), the Lentisk or Deru (Pistaccia ... «Times of Malta, May 15»
3
GasanMamo Insurance helps Gaia Foundation with its annual cleanup
It is replaced by a number of species such as Lentisk, Mediterranean Buckthorn, Yellow Leaved Germander and Evergreen Honeysuckle, in an ... «Malta Independent Online, May 15»
4
Walk the scenic route around Mt. Tabor, in the shadow of the …
“Finally. . .a forest worthy of its name” he wrote later, “the ground covered with shrubs, lentisk terebinth, wild almond, strawberry and bay trees, ... «The Times of Israel, Apr 15»
5
Four plead guilty to aggravated burglary
John Joyce, aged 20, of Lentisk Lawn, The Donaghies, Donaghmede, Dublin; Dean Byrne, aged 22, of Cabra Park, Dublin 7; and Patrick ... «Irish Examiner, Nov 14»
6
what's new this week in August
... and the woody 'lentisk', which slowly gives way to oriental notes of cashmeran with a heady finish of amber heightened once more by lentisk. «Daily News & Analysis, Aug 14»
7
L'Artisan adds reed diffusers to its Grasse Collection next month
Le Printemps (Spring): this aromatic bouquet of laurel, rosemary, lentisk and thyme, highlighted by fresh and spicy notes of star anise, illustrates ... «Basenotes, Jul 14»
8
Porto Selvaggio, Italy: Secret Seaside
The energetic can explore the paths that wind along the coast, through fragrant bushes of lentisk, myrtle, cistus and rosemary. North of here, the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 14»
9
Seven accused for robbery trial
John Joyce (19) of Lentisk Lawn, The Donaghies, Donaghmede; Dean Byrne (21) of Cabra Park, Dublin 7; Thomas Flynn (19) of Moatview ... «Herald.ie, May 14»
10
Seven face new charge over home break-in
Those charged are John Joyce, aged 19, of 1 Lentisk Lawn, The Donaghies, Donaghmede, Dublin; Patrick Joyce, aged 21, of 33 Beaumont ... «Irish Examiner, Mar 14»

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