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PRONUNCIATION OF NIMITZ

Nimitz  [ˈnɪmɪts] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NIMITZ

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Nimitz 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 NIMITZ MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nimitz

Nimitz can refer to: ▪ Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz USN,, or various things named in honor of Admiral Nimitz: ▪ USS Nimitz, a supercarrier named for the Admiral ▪ Nimitz class aircraft carrier, named for the lead ship ▪ Nimitz High School, Houston, Texas ▪ Nimitz High School, Irving, Texas ▪ Nimitz Elementary School, Sunnyvale, California ▪ Interstate 880, a.k.a. the Nimitz Freeway ▪ Hawaii Route 92, a.k.a. the Nimitz Highway ▪ Nimitz Hill - A location in Guam noted as the site of the 1997 crash of Korean Air Flight 801. ▪ Nimitz, West Virginia ▪ Nimitz Glacier ▪ Nimitz Strike Group ▪ Nimitz Museum ▪ Nimitz Class, a naval thriller published in 1997 by Patrick Robinson ▪ Chester "Chet" William Nimitz, Jr., an American officer and submarine commander ▪ Jack Nimitz, American musician...

Definition of Nimitz in the English dictionary

The definition of Nimitz in the dictionary is Chester William. 1885–1966, US admiral; commander in chief of the US Pacific fleet in World War II.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NIMITZ


blitz
blɪts
bracelets
ˈbreɪslɪts
credits
ˈkrɛdɪts
dates
deɪts
favourites
ˈfeɪvrɪts
Gates
ɡeɪts
heights
ˈhaɪts
highlights
ˈhaɪlaɪts
it´s
ɪts
its
ɪts
lights
laɪts
Massachusetts
ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsɪts
minutes
ˈmɪnɪts
nights
naɪts
off-limits
ˌɒfˈlɪmɪts
rates
reɪts
rights
raɪts
States
steɪts
tickets
ˈtɪkɪts
units
ˈjuːnɪts

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NIMITZ

NIMBY
nimbyism
nimieties
nimiety
niminy-piminy
nimious
nimmer
nimonic alloy
nimps
Nimrod
Nimrodian
Nimrodic
Nimrud
Nimwegen
Nimzowitsch

WORDS THAT END LIKE NIMITZ

Auschwitz
Austerlitz
Biarritz
Chemnitz
Colditz
Czernowitz
fritz
Gleiwitz
glitz
Horowitz
Kollwitz
Leibnitz
Leibovitz
put on the ritz
ritz
spitz
spritz
Stieglitz
the Blitz
Tirpitz

Synonyms and antonyms of Nimitz in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Nimitz» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NIMITZ

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

Translator English - Chinese

尼米兹
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Nimitz
570 millions of speakers

English

Nimitz
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Nimitz
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نيميتز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Нимиц
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Nimitz
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Nimitz
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Nimitz
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nimitz
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nimitz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ニミッツ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

니미츠
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nimitz
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Nimitz
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிமிட்சில் தளம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निमित्झ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Nimitz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Nimitz
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Nimitz
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Німіц
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Nimitz
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Nimitz
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Nimitz
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Nimitz
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Nimitz
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Nimitz

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NIMITZ»

The term «Nimitz» is regularly used and occupies the 64.638 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NIMITZ» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NIMITZ»

Discover the use of Nimitz in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Nimitz and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Nimitz
The book covers his full life, from a poverty-stricken childhood to postwar appointments as Chief of Naval Operations and U.N. mediator.
E.B. Potter, 2013
2
Admiral Nimitz: The Commander of the Pacific Ocean Theater
In this first biography in over three decades, Brayton Harris uses long-overlooked files and recently declassified documents to bring to life one of America’s greatest wartime heroes.
Brayton Harris, 2012
3
Nimitz class
Chilling, compelling, completely authentic and supplemented with detailed maps and technical illustrations, this white-knuckle, read-through-the-night thriller heralds the astonishing debut of a new master of suspense.
Patrick Robinson, 1997
4
The Admirals: Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King--The Five-Star ...
In THE ADMIRALS, award-winning historian Walter R. Borneman tells their story in full detail for the first time.
Walter R. Borneman, 2012
5
Spies for Nimitz: Joint Military Intelligence in the Pacific War
In this book Jeffrey Moore profiles the history and select operations of America's first effective all source, joint military intelligence agency known as JICPOA for Joint Intelligence Center Pacific Ocean Areas, the agency's nearly two ...
Jeffrey M. Moore, 2004
6
Nimitz Aircraft Carriers
The largest capital ships in the world, Nimitz aircraft carriers are filled with cutting-edge technology and several kinds of planes. Students will discover the history, technology, and missions of this backbone of the United States Navy.
Derek Zobel, 2011
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Nimitz-Class Aircraft Carriers
The Nimitz class aircraft carrier is the ultimate symbol of the United States superpower status. A true behemoth, this is an unsurpassed weapons platform that overshadows all of its nearest rivals.
Brad Elward, 2012
8
CVN-68 NIMITZ, U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier
A unique and valuable keepsake with beautifully printed color images of CVN-68, U.S.S. Nimitz, a capsule biography, and rare color photographs of the great man himself.
W. Frederick Zimmerman, 2008
9
Chester W. Nimitz, admiral of the hills
A biography of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz of Fredericksburg, Texas
Frank A. Driskill, Dede W. Casad, 1983
10
Refueling and Complex Overhaul of the USS Nimitz (CVN 68): ...
The midlife refueling/complex overhaul (RCOH) of a nuclear aircraft carrier represents a tremendously challenging engineering and industrial task.
John Frederic Schank, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NIMITZ»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Nimitz is used in the context of the following news items.
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MWR hosts celebratory 5K on GW flight deck
TIMOR SEA -- Sailors participate in a 5k fun run on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). «Hanford Sentinel, Jul 15»
2
INSIGHT: Does today's Japan deserve the love of kamikaze pilots?
Chester Nimitz, commander in chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, which faced the kamikaze attacks, left a cool-headed appraisal of the situation. «Asahi Shimbun, Jul 15»
3
70 years later, sinking of USS Indianapolis haunts family of sailor
He was court-martialed, but the sentence was overturned by Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz. Over the years, the guilt placed on McVay because ... «Twinsburg Bulletin, Jul 15»
4
VADM Stockdale, Avenue of Heroes Banner Recipient
Ensign James Stockdale received his diploma with a handshake from Admiral Nimitz, while Vernon beamed as the photographer he hired took ... «eCoronado.com, Jul 15»
5
Cosplay conventions pick up steam
... shouldn't saturate the market, said Charles Whitesell, owner of Other Realms, a comic book and gaming shop on Nimitz Highway. “Not in any ... «Honolulu Pulse, Jul 15»
6
Memorial has MVP, 6 girls named 18-6A first team
Nimitz was second with four players while MacArthur had three and Northbrook had two on the first team. Aldine Davis, playing in its first year of ... «Your Houston News, Jul 15»
7
Texas Tech secondary breakdown: Young talent returns with …
Many would expect senior and three-year letterman J.J. Gaines to lockup the starting role, but with the Irving Nimitz product missing the spring ... «Dallas Morning News, Jul 15»
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“You're not our kind of people” – why analytics and HR fail many …
I don't think Admiral Nimitz rowed crew at Harvard. HR analytic vendors will likely disagree with me saying that they look at behavioral attributes ... «Diginomica, Jul 15»
9
George Washington CSG finishes Talisman Sabre 2015
... (VFA) 102 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) as part of Talisman Sabre 2015. «Hanford Sentinel, Jul 15»
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Chief of Naval Personnel reenlists FRCSE Sailors, addresses troops
Flatin reenlisted for four years and is transferring to USS Nimitz (CVN 68) homeported in Bremerton, Wash. Back Photo: 2 of 3 Next. Chief of ... «Florida Times-Union, Jul 15»

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