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Meaning of "razorback" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF RAZORBACK

razorback  [ˈreɪzəˌbæk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RAZORBACK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Razorback 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 RAZORBACK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

razorback

Razorback

Razorback and wild hog are Americanisms, loosely applied to any type of feral pig, wild boar or cross in North America. Common wild boar are sometimes called "Russian boar" or "Russian razorbacks". The term "Razorback" has also appeared in Australia, to describe such animals there.

Definition of razorback in the English dictionary

The definition of razorback in the dictionary is a semiwild or wild pig of the southeastern US, having a narrow body, long legs, and a ridged back.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RAZORBACK


bareback
ˈbɛəˌbæk
cashback
ˈkæʃˌbæk
chairback
ˈtʃɛəˌbæk
comeback
ˈkʌmˌbæk
cornerback
ˈkɔːnəˌbæk
feedback
ˈfiːdˌbæk
fireback
ˈfaɪəˌbæk
flareback
ˈfleəˌbæk
flashback
ˈflæʃˌbæk
hatchback
ˈhætʃˌbæk
horseback
ˈhɔːsˌbæk
huckaback
ˈhʌkəˌbæk
leatherback
ˈlɛðəˌbæk
outback
ˈaʊtˌbæk
paperback
ˈpeɪpəˌbæk
pickaback
ˈpɪkəˌbæk
playback
ˈpleɪˌbæk
quarterback
ˈkwɔːtəˌbæk
roorback
ˈrʊəˌbæk
silverback
ˈsɪlvəˌbæk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RAZORBACK

razoo
razor
razor blade
razor burn
razor clam
razor cut
razor edge
razor shell
razor wire
razor-billed auk
razor-cut
razor-cutting
razor-edged
razor-sharp
razor-shell
razor-slashing
razorable
razorbill
razorbill auk
razz

WORDS THAT END LIKE RAZORBACK

back
back to back
back-to-back
bounce back
callback
drawback
get back
go back
hold back
hold-back
laid-back
look back
Monday morning quarterback
pat on the back
payback
positive feedback
sit back
snapback
splashback
upper back

Synonyms and antonyms of razorback in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «razorback» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RAZORBACK

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

Translator English - Chinese

剃刀鲸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jorobado
570 millions of speakers

English

razorback
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

razorback
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أنواع الحيتان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Бронепанцирь
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Razorback
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সরু পৃষ্ঠযুক্ত তিমিবিশেষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Razorback
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Razorback
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Finnwal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

レイザーバック
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

레이저 백
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Razorback
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Razorback
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

razorback
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रेजरबॅक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

razorback
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Razorback
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Razorback
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Бронепанцірь
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Razorback
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

razorback
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Razorback
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fenval
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Razorback
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of razorback

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RAZORBACK»

The term «razorback» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.039 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RAZORBACK» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RAZORBACK»

Discover the use of razorback in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to razorback and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Razorback
A collection of three action/adventure tales features the story of street gangs and fanatics in the Arkansas woods, the kidnapping of the U.S. Secretary of State, and the release of American POWs from a North Vietnamese prison camp.
Dick Stivers, Robert Baxter, Gar Wilson, 1992
2
Zombie Field: the Rise and Fall
Extortion. What would you to to survive? Whatever it takes.Smart, savvy, and engaging, this is the thinking person "s novel, bringing a unique spin on world peace initiatives and the never-ending internal struggle between good and evil.
Bryan Shields, Razorback, 2010
3
Robbie Razorback
Robbie, a mean razorback pig who loves to mistreat others, has a retaliatory trick played on him by his brothers and sisters and learns his lesson from a skunk, a scary dog, and a farmer with a shotgun.
Dave Sargent, Pat Sargent, Jeane Huff, 1998
4
Game of My Life: Memorable Stories of Razorback Football
Authored by Rick Schaeffer, who publicized Arkansas athletics for more than two decades as sports information director, this book provides mini-biographies of many of the most highly respected names in Razorbacks football.
Rick Schaeffer, 2005
5
The University of Arkansas Razorback Band: a History, ...
T. T. Tyler Thompson. looking for a new hook with which to grab the fans, be it a new way to enter the field or the rewriting the lyrics to a popular tune to fit Hog fans' needs. ("Oh Lord, it's hard to be humble, when you're an Arkansas Razorback ...
T. T. Tyler Thompson
6
Rudy the Razorback
LaKeshia Edmond. Rudy. the. Rudy. the. Razorback. Razorback. lakeshia edmond Rudy the Razorback. Front Cover.
LaKeshia Edmond, 2013
7
Scarlet Fever: a Razorback House Divided
Dateline: December. 11,. 2006. Buy. or. Sell: Razorback. Football. Program. Falling. Apart. Most establishments have groups that run counter to the established culture. In Iraq, you have what some call the insurgency that has led to civil war.
Robert Shields, 2010
8
Modelling the P-47 Thunderbolt
... Hasegawa Black Magic CEBM48IS8 Canopy and Wheel Masks For Hasegawa P-47D Razorback Black Magic CEBM48I6I Canopy and Wheel Masks For Academy P-47N Black Magic CEBM48244 Canopy and Wheel Masks For ProModeler ...
Brett Green, 2012
9
The Old Razorback Road: Life on the Great South Road Between ...
This detailed book documents the local stories of the people who travelled, worked, or lived on the Razorback, and who were seminal to the development of the country: the migrants, teamsters, tramps, gold escorts, toiling convicts, and ...
Elizabeth Villy, 2011
10
Foam Razorback - His Life and Adventures and Other Stories ...
We are now republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
E. T. Seton, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RAZORBACK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term razorback is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Former Razorback Cobbs arrested on prostitution count
Cobbs played for the Razorbacks from 1999 to 2003 and one season each for the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos. Cedric Cobbs. Sign up for Yahoo ... «Yahoo Sports, Jul 15»
2
Razorback Kody Walker receives 6th year of eligibility
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (Univ. of Ark.) – The University of Arkansas has been informed by the NCAA and Southeastern Conference that Razorback running back ... «THV 11, Jul 15»
3
Former Razorback Benintendi signs with Boston Red Sox
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Former Arkansas Razorback outfielder Andrew Benintendi has signed a professional baseball contract with the Boston Red Sox. «USA TODAY, Jun 15»
4
Razorback golfer qualifies for LPGA event in Arkansas
Marks' Razorback teammate Gabriela Lopez is also in the field after receiving a sponsor's exemption and former Razorback Stacy Lewis will also play. Lewis is ... «USA TODAY, Jun 15»
5
Razorback baseball shatters attendance records in 2015
The Razorbacks sold 273,595 tickets for 33 home dates, giving Arkansas the ... The Razorback crowds of 12,167, 11,869 and 11,694 marked three of the top ... «THV 11, Jun 15»
6
Razorback Single Game Tickets On Sale Thursday
There's nothing like Saturday football in the SEC. For just $169, fans can purchase an SEC Pack that includes tickets to all three home conference games – 2013 ... «KATV, Jun 15»
7
Two More Razorbacks Picked On Final Day Of MLB Draft
FAYETTEVILLE (KFSM)- The final day of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft saw two more Arkansas Razorbacks taken off the board. Junior infielder Bobby ... «5newsonline.com, Jun 15»
8
Arkansas Razorbacks' Michael Qualls heading to NBA Draft
Qualls averaged 15.9 points per game this season for the Razorbacks (27-9), who reached the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2008. He made his ... «FOXSports.com, Apr 15»
9
Jerry Jones donates $10.65 million to Razorbacks
Jones, a UA alumnus, donated 256 acres of land in southwest Fayetteville to the Razorback Foundation earlier this month. According to property records, Jones ... «Arkansas Online, Jan 15»
10
Jerry Jones Buys Land for $7M, Gives Ownership to Razorback
The day after the acquisition, Jones and his wife transferred ownership of the property to the Razorback Foundation Inc., through Cato Springs Road LLC. «Arkansas Business Online, Jan 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Razorback [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/razorback>. May 2024 ».
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