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Meaning of "rat-infested" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RAT-INFESTED

rat-infested  [ˈrætɪnˌfɛstɪd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAT-INFESTED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rat-Infested is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES RAT-INFESTED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of rat-infested in the English dictionary

The definition of rat-infested in the dictionary is where there are many rats.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAT-INFESTED


attested
əˈtɛstɪd
buprestid
bjuːˈprɛstɪd
chicken-breasted
ˈtʃɪkɪnˌbrɛstɪd
congested
kənˈdʒɛstɪd
contested
kənˈtɛstɪd
dermestid
ˌdɜːˈmɛstɪd
indigested
ˌɪndɪˈdʒɛstɪd
infested
ɪnˈfɛstɪd
nested
ˈnɛstɪd
noninfested
ˌnɒnɪnˈfɛstɪd
rested
ˈrɛstɪd
shark-infested
ˌʃɑːkɪnˈfɛstɪd
tried-and-tested
ˈtraɪdəndˈtɛstɪd
uncontested
ˌʌnkənˈtɛstɪd
undigested
ˌʌndaɪˈdʒɛstɪd
uninvested
ˌʌnɪnˈvɛstɪd
unmolested
ˌʌnməˈlɛstɪd
unrested
ʌnˈrɛstɪd
untested
ʌnˈtɛstɪd
vested
ˈvɛstɪd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAT-INFESTED

rat run
rat snake
rat tail
rat tamer
rat trap
rat-a-tat
rat-a-tat-tat
rat-arsed
rat-catcher
rat-catching
rat-run
rat-runner
rat-running
rat-tail
rat-tat
rat-tat-tat
rat-trap
rata
ratability
ratable

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAT-INFESTED

barrel-chested
can´t get arrested
Chinese crested
crested
crocodile-infested
deep-chested
disinterested
flat-chested
forested
half-digested
interested
means-tested
nonvested
posted
predigested
self-interested
unattested
unharvested
uninterested
unvested
well-attested

Synonyms and antonyms of rat-infested in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rat-infested» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAT-INFESTED

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

Translator English - Chinese

老鼠出没
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

- rata infestado
570 millions of speakers

English

rat-infested
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चूहे पीड़ित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجرذان الملوث
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

крысами
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rat- infestado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইঁদুর-ভরা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

infesté de rats
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tikus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

rattenverseuchten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラットが出没
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

쥐 들이 득실 거리는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tikus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chuột bị nhiễm khuẩn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எலி பாதிக்கப்பட்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उंदीर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

fare istila edilen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

infestato dai topi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zaszczurzonych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

щурами
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

- șobolan infestate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αρουραίος - μολυσμένο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rat- besmette
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

råtta -angripna
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rottebefengt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rat-infested

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAT-INFESTED»

The term «rat-infested» is regularly used and occupies the 99.865 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAT-INFESTED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rat-infested

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAT-INFESTED»

Discover the use of rat-infested in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rat-infested and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pragmatics: Communication, interaction, and discourse
Suppose d" wants S> to think that the house he is thinking of buying is rat- infested. & decides to bring about this belief in SB by letting loose a rat in the house. She knows that SB is watching her and knows that SB believes that <? is unaware ...
Asa Kasher, 1998
2
Information, Interaction, and Agency
Suppose S wants R to think that the house he is thinking of buying is rat-infested. S decides to bring about this belief in R by letting loose a rat in the house. He knows that R is watching him and knows that R believes that S is unaware that R is ...
Wiebe van der Hoek, 2005
3
Self-Expression
He intends for Homebuyer to see the rat and reason as follows: “Although the rat display was rigged, Friend would not have put it there unless he believed that the house really is rat infested; hence Friend, who is reliable and honest, must ...
Mitchell S. Green, 2007
4
THE WORLD OF HORROTICA: DORMANT
... THE RAT-INFESTED STREETS ARE NARROW ALLEYWAYS WIDE ENOUGH FOR MULE-DRAWN CARRIAGES TO PASS THROUGH THE RAT-INFESTED STREETS WHERE PIG-DRAWN WAGONS PLOD DOWN THE RAT-INFESTED ...
David Edward Collier, 2013
5
Hip Hop in America: A Regional Guide
It's sick when you got a chance to get out of a rat-infested ghetto and you don't! Moreover, while depicting this conflict on the screen, the producers of The Mack were simultaneously forced to walk a tightrope between the Panthers and the ...
Mickey Hess, 2009
6
The Study of Language
If you tell people that a place is infested with mice or rats, they will accept the compounds mice-infested and rat-infested, but not *rats-infested. This would suggest that the forms which have the regular plural affix (-s) follow a different rule in ...
George Yule, 2010
7
Nature and Culture in the Andes
... to the tropics resulted in depauperate individuals; that certainly was not the case with rats. Guayaquil maintained its reputation as a rat-infested city through the nineteenth century. The American scientist Orton (1870:29) did not mention rats, ...
Daniel W. Gade, 1999
8
Earth in Our Care: Ecology, Economy, and Sustainability
Data were gathered through surveys conducted on rat-free and rat-infested islands throughout the entire 1,180-mile archipelago. Densities of birds that forage in the intertidal zone were higher on rat-free islands. But intertidal invertebrates ...
Chris Maser, 2009
9
A Companion to Analytic Philosophy
I think the house is rat-infested, but I don't want to mention this outright to A so I let rats loose in the house knowing that A is watching me. I know that A does not know that I know that he is watching me do this. I know A will not take the presence ...
A. P. Martinich, E. David Sosa, 2008
10
Communicable Disease Epidemiology and Control: A Global ...
Infection results from exposure to contaminated moist areas, such as swimming in canals or walking barefoot over damp rat-infested soil. A direct rat bite can transmit the disease, as can an aerosol of contaminated fluid or ingestion of ...
Roger Webber, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAT-INFESTED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rat-infested is used in the context of the following news items.
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Royal Mail suspends deliveries to rat-infested street
Royal Mail suspends deliveries to rat-infested street. Rats 'as big as kittens' plaguing London access road said to be littered with food and rubbish. A postman ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
2
Interactive Map Shows What NYC Neighborhoods Have The Most …
Interactive Map Shows What NYC Neighborhoods Have The Most Rat-Infested Restaurants. by Nell Casey in Food on Jun 10, 2015 3:18 pm. 021414ratmap2. «Gothamist, Jun 15»
3
Owners of giant rat-infested garden piled high with rubbish and bin …
Nuisance neighbours whose rat-infested garden has been piled high with junk for five years have been branded the filthiest in Britain. The garden has been ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jun 15»
4
VIDEO: Sheffield's most rat-infested roads revealed - has your street …
Sheffield's most rat-infested roads have been revealed - as vermin catchers dealt ... And Herries Road has been exposed as Sheffield's most rat-infested road. «The Star, May 15»
5
Life in cold, damp, rat-infested rental housing is scarring – I know, I …
'The Nation of Renters report shows 10% of homes pose a risk of a dangerous fall and 6% are excessively cold.' Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images. «The Guardian, May 15»
6
Cops Find Weapons Cache in Rat-Infested Hoboken Apartment
Hoboken police conducting a safety check on a rat-infested Park Avenue apartment on Monday found multiple “explosive devices” and more than a dozen ... «Patch.com, May 15»
7
Formerly Rat-Infested House Gets Lovely Reno, Wants $20M
2012 was a hard year for the now-handsome townhouse on West 76th Street between Central Park West and Columbus. In 2010, a discount sporting goods ... «Curbed NY, May 15»
8
£5000 court bill for boss of rat-infested Leeds chippie
A Leeds fish and chip shop owner has been handed a court bill totalling more than £5,000 after being found guilty of a string of stomach-churning hygiene and ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Apr 15»
9
Hoarder's mummified body found in rat-infested home
In a macabre case of extreme hoarding, the mummified body of an elderly woman was found in a cluttered San Francisco home infested with rats and black ... «New York Post, Apr 15»
10
Tenant Of Rat-Infested Sacto Apartment Catches Rodents On Video …
A Sacramento-area apartment infested with rodents set off an ugly landlord-tenant showdown. Neither side would budge until a video camera caught the critters ... «CBS Local, Mar 15»

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