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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD RAMPION

Probably from Old French raiponce, from Old Italian raponzo, from rapa turnip, from Latin rāpum turnip.
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PRONUNCIATION OF RAMPION

rampion  [ˈræmpɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAMPION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rampion 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 RAMPION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Rampion

Rampion is a common name for several plants including ▪ Campanula rapunculus, a species of wildflower formerly cultivated as a vegetable ▪ Physoplexis comosa, tufted horned rampion ▪ Phyteuma, a genus of wildflowers...

Definition of rampion in the English dictionary

The definition of rampion in the dictionary is a campanulaceous plant, Campanula rapunculus, native to Europe and Asia, that has clusters of bluish flowers and an edible white tuberous root used in salads. Other definition of rampion is any of several plants of the related genus Phyteuma that are native to Europe and Asia and have heads of blue flowers.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAMPION


apian
ˈeɪpɪən
callithumpian
ˌkæləˈθʌmpɪən
campion
ˈkæmpɪən
Caspian
ˈkæspɪən
champion
ˈtʃæmpɪən
cochampion
ˌkəʊˈtʃæmpɪən
dystopian
dɪsˈtəʊpɪən
entropion
enˈtrəʊpɪən
Ethiopian
ˌiːθɪˈəʊpɪən
European
ˌjʊərəˈpɪən
Grampian
ˈɡræmpɪən
lampion
ˈlæmpɪən
Olympian
əˈlɪmpɪən
pampean
ˈpæmpɪən
Paralympian
ˌpærəˈlɪmpɪən
pompion
ˈpɒmpɪən
scorpion
ˈskɔːpɪən
tampion
ˈtæmpɪən
tompion
ˈtɒmpɪən
Utopian
juːˈtəʊpɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAMPION

ramp
ramp down
ramp up
rampacious
rampage
rampageous
rampageously
rampageousness
rampager
rampallian
rampancy
rampant
rampantly
rampart
ramper
Ramphal
Ramphele
rampike
rampsman

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAMPION

bladder campion
book scorpion
dupion
ectropion
encolpion
hurdle champion
hurdles champion
long-spined sea scorpion
moss campion
pion
pseudoscorpion
rose campion
sea scorpion
short-spined sea scorpion
the Scorpion
undisputed world champion
usucapion
water scorpion
whip scorpion
world champion

Synonyms and antonyms of rampion in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rampion» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAMPION

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

Translator English - Chinese

风铃草
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

verdezuelas
570 millions of speakers

English

rampion
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

rampion
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

rampion
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Рэмпион
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rampion
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

rampion
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

raiponce
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rampion
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rampion
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ホタルブクロ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

rampion
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rampion
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rampion
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

rampion
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भगदाड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rampion
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rampion
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zerwa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ремпіон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Rampion
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Rampion
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rapunzel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rampion
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rampion
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rampion

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAMPION»

The term «rampion» is normally little used and occupies the 128.787 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAMPION» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAMPION»

Discover the use of rampion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rampion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mediterranean Vegetables: A Cook's ABC of Vegetables and ...
RAMPION Campanula rapunculus L. (Campanulaceae) FRENCH: campanule raiponce, rampon, raiponce, rave sauvage, cbeveux d'eveque; ITALIAN: raperonzolo, raponzo, rapbnzolo; SPANISH: raponcbigo, rapunculo, ruiponce, raipontico; ...
Clifford A. Wright, 2001
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A Guide to Apocalyptic Cinema
There is a great age difference in the marriage, and Maggie had been previously involved with Ted Rampion before she met Sorenson. The next day Rampion returns from investigating a volcano and is startled to learn that he missed the ...
Charles P. Mitchell, 2001
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Vegetables of Canada
Campanula. Rampion. Campanulaceae Bellflower family Campanulacees, famille de la campanule Genus notes ames Campanula comprises some 300 species of annual, biennial, or perennial herbaceous plants found in the northern  ...
Derek B. Munro, 1997
4
Quest for Middle-earth
One day the woman stood at the window staring out at the garden and saw a bed full of the finest rampion: the leaves looked so delicious and fresh that she longed to eat them. This desire grew and although she knew it was wrong, she ...
Dirk Vander Ploeg, 2007
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Andrew Lang's Complete Fairy Book Series: Traditional Folk ...
One day the woman stood at the window overlooking the garden, and saw there a bed full of the finest rampion: the leaves looked so fresh and green that she longed to eat them. The desire grew day by day, and just because she knew she  ...
Andrew Lang, 2006
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Aldous Huxley, Representative Man
We begin to see what Philip's notebook entry regarding Rampion and himself really means: "[T]hat's what essentially, and to start with, we are: opponents" ( PCP, 440). An interesting question crops up at this juncture: in what way is the ' high ...
James Hull, Gerhard Wagner, 2004
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Aldous Huxley and the Search for Meaning: A Study of the ...
Rampion affirms his faith in life while Spandrell denies it. In essence, Spandrell acts as Rampion's foil, for “Spandrell's determination to be either a demon or an angel has made him waste his chance to exist, Rampion would say, as a man.
Ronald T. Sion, 2010
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Alpine Flowers
scorzonera-leaved. rampion. Phyteuma scorzonerifolium – Raiponce è feuilles de scorzonère – Schwarzwurzelblättrige Rapunzel – Raponzolo con foglie di scorzonera spiked Bellflower Campanula spicata – Campanule en épi – Ährige ...
Gillian Price, 2014
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A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants
Alph. D. C. mon. p. 204-.—Tourn. cor. p. 4. Stems 2-3, rising from the middle of the radical leaves, almost naked. Flowers scattered on the tops of the stems. Corollas white, with red nerves. Lanceolate-leaved Rampion. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1826.
George Don, 1834
10
General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants: Vol.3
Alph. D. C. mon. p. 204-.—Tourn. cor. p. 4. Stems 2-3, rising from the middle of the radical leaves, almost naked. Flowers scattered on the tops of the stems. Corollas white, with red nerves. Lanceolate-leaved Rampion. Fl. June, July. Clt. 1826.
George Don, 1834

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAMPION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rampion is used in the context of the following news items.
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JDR to provide subsea technology to Rampion offshore wind project …
UK Green Investment Bank (GIB) and German utility E.ON have awarded a contract to JDR for supplying subsea cabling technology and services for the 400MW ... «Power Technology, Jun 15»
2
JDR wins Rampion array prize
Eon has awarded JDR the contract to supply the subsea cabling technology and services for the Rampion offshore wind farm. Under the terms of the contract ... «reNews, Jun 15»
3
Wind farm's final design to be revealed at exhibition
ENERGY supplier E.ON will share details of the final design and construction plans for its £1.3billion Rampion offshore wind farm at a drop-in exhibition on ... «Worthing Herald, Jun 15»
4
Babcock, Scotland win at Rampion
Babcock International has won a contract to build an offshore substation for Eon's 400MW Rampion offshore wind farm with the work taking place in Scotland. «reNews, Jun 15»
5
ABB to deliver power infrastructure to Rampion Offshore Wind in UK
ABB has won an order to deliver substations and related power infrastructure for the 400MW Rampion Offshore Wind Farm in the UK. The Swiss power and ... «Power Technology, Jun 15»
6
Rampion to boost ports
German power company E.ON recently confirmed that it will build the £1.3bn ($2bn) Rampion Offshore Wind Farm off the Sussex coast. The UK Green ... «TradeWinds, May 15»
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Green Investment Bank invests £236m in Rampion offshore wind farm
The UK Green Investment Bank plc (GIB) has acquired a £236m stake in the 400MW Rampion Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of Brighton - its seventh ... «Energy and Environmental Management Magazine, May 15»
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Rampion wind farm construction gets under way
Energy firm E.On said offshore construction on the 116-turbine Rampion wind farm would begin early next year. The number of turbines was cut from 175 to ... «BBC News, May 15»
9
Wind farm's final design submitted
Chris Tomlinson, E.ON development manager for the Rampion wind farm, said: “Our final proposed wind farm design seeks to optimise the scheme in the best ... «Worthing Herald, Nov 14»
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Dual boost for UK offshore wind industry: Gwynt y Môr completes …
Meanwhile, another flagship offshore wind project moved a significant step forward after E.ON announced the final design for the Rampion Offshore Wind Farm ... «Business Green, Nov 14»

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