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PRONUNCIATION OF PIG-SCONCE

pig-sconce  [ˈpɪɡˌskɒns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PIG-SCONCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pig-Sconce 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 PIG-SCONCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pig-sconce in the English dictionary

The definition of pig-sconce in the dictionary is a foolish person.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PIG-SCONCE


asconce
əˈskɒns
attonce
əˈtɒns
bonce
bɒns
counterresponse
ˈkaʊntərɪˌspɒns
ensconce
ɪnˈskɒns
insconce
ɪnˈskɒns
Johns
dʒɒns
nonce
nɒns
nonresponse
ˌnɒnrɪˈspɒns
patonce
pəˈtɒns
ponce
pɒns
response
rɪˈspɒns
sconce
skɒns
sonce
sɒns
vraisemblance
ˌvreɪsɒmˈblɒns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PIG-SCONCE

pig it
Pig Latin
pig out
pig-headed
pig-headedly
pig-headedness
pig-ignorant
pig-jump
pig-out
pig-root
pig´s arse
pig´s bum
pig´s ear
pig´s fry
pig´s wash
pigboat
pigeon
pigeon breast
pigeon fancier
pigeon hawk

WORDS THAT END LIKE PIG-SCONCE

advance
all at once
appearance
assistance
at once
at your convenience
audience
balance
chance
compliance
conference
confidence
dance
difference
distance
enhance
evidence
for once
once
poonce

Synonyms and antonyms of pig-sconce in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pig-sconce» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PIG-SCONCE

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

Translator English - Chinese

猪壁灯
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cerdo - aplique
570 millions of speakers

English

pig-sconce
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सुअर मस्तक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخنازير الشمعدان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

свинья - бра
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pig- sconce
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শূকর-দেত্তয়ালগিরি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

porc - Applique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Babi-babi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schwein - Leuchte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

豚、壁取り付け用燭台
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

돼지 보루
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pig-sconce
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lợn chân đèn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பன்றி-கடுஞ்சொல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डुक्कर-स्कोनस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

domuz aplik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pig - sconce
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pig - kinkiet
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

свиня - бра
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

porc - Bra
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χοίρων - απλίκα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vark - blaker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gris - skans
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pig - skanse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pig-sconce

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PIG-SCONCE»

The term «pig-sconce» is barely ever used and occupies the 212.537 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pig-sconce

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIG-SCONCE»

Discover the use of pig-sconce in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pig-sconce and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Plays: In 4 Volumes. ¬The city madam [u.a.]
Wholly his own; he is No pig-sconce,' mistress. Secret. Hehas an excellent headpiece. Gold. Fie !~ no, not I; your jeering gallants say, We citizens have no wit. Ding. He_dies that says so : This was a masterpiece. 4 A light lavolta.] See Vol.
Philip Massinger, William Gifford, 1813
2
The city madam. The guardian. A very woman. The bashful ...
This was your device ? Ding. Wholly his own ; he is No pig-sconce,5 mistress. Secret. He has an excellent headpiece. Gold. Fie! no, not I; your jeering gallants say, We citizens have no wit. Ding. He dies that says so : This was a masterpiece.
Philip Massinger, William Gifford, John Ferriar, 1813
3
The Plays of Philip Massinger,: The city madam. The ...
Shave. I am tired ; no more. This was your device ? Ding. Wholly his own ; he is No pig-sconce,5 mistress. Secret. He has an excellent headpiece. Gold. Fie! no, not I; your jeering gallants say, We citizens have no wit. Ding. He dies that says so ...
Philip Massinger, William Gifford, 1813
4
Plays: The city madam. The guardian. A very woman. The ...
This was your device ? Ding. Wholly his own ; he is No pig-sconce,4 mistress. Secret. He has an excellent headpiece. Gold. Fie! no, not I; your jeering gallants say, We citizens have no wit. Ding. He dies that says so : This was a masterpiece.
Philip Massinger, William Gifford, 1813
5
The Selected Plays of Philip Massinger: The Duke of Milan, ...
He is No pig-sconce, mistress. secret. He has an excellent headpiece. goldwire. Fie no, not I! Your jeering gallants say We citizens have no wit. dingem. He dies that says so. 75 This was a masterpiece. goldwire. A trifling stratagem, Not worth  ...
Philip Massinger, Colin Gibson, 1978
6
Dictionary of obsolete and provincial English: containing ...
Pigle, s. The plant shortwort. Pig-leaves, s. The cotton thistle. North. Pigling, adj. Trifling. Pignol, s. (Fr.) The pine-apple. Pig-nut, s. An earth-nut. Pig-poker, s. A pig -driver. Pig-sconce, s. A dull fellow. Pigscrow, s. A pigsty. Devon. Pigs-hales, s.
‎1857
7
The Modern Anglo-Bengali Dictionary:
Pig- eyed — IweK'Ji i Pig-faced— i Pigheaded— 4f a'cs ; (1'igheudedly, adv. Pig- hcadedness, n.) Pig-iron — C5\»f5i i Pig-jump — tW ) Etfs 1! tl ffasi en fit? ctsfl Pignut— 61=11 ^tfii i Pig-pekoes fafat «tsisin =11 ciftsl wtl 55 i Pig-sconce— ^lf¥ i  ...
Charuchandra Guha, 2007
8
The Routledge Dictionary of Historical Slang
J.W., Perils, Pastimes andPleasures, 1848. pig-poker . A swineherd: coll and dial. : C.19. pig-running . The chasing, in sport, of a short-tailed, well-greased and/or - soaped, preferably large pig: coll verging on S.E.: ca 1780–1890. pig-sconce .
Eric Partridge, 2003
9
Plays
Gold. We come not to fright you, but to make you merry 1 A light 1avolta.lShave. I am tired ; no more. This was your device'! Ding. Wholly his own'! he is No pig- sconce, mistress. tgecret. has an excellent headpiece. W. i...'l'lf ::*:.:.Y°"*1*"“g g*“"" s ...
Philip Massinger, W. Gifford, 1853
10
The Dramatic Works of Massinger and Ford. With an ...
Wholly his own ; he is No pig-sconce, mistress. Secret. He has an excellent headpiece. Gold. Fie! no, not I ; your jeering gallants say, We citizens have no wit. Ding]. He dies that says so: This was a masterpiece. Gold. A trifling stratagem, Not ...
Philip Massinger, Hartley Coleridge, John Ford, 1848

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