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Meaning of "Sankey" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SANKEY

Sankey  [ˈsæŋkɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SANKEY

noun
adjective
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sankey 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 SANKEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sankey

Sankey may refer to: People: ▪ Ira D. Sankey, American gospel singer and composer ▪ Jay Sankey, Canadian magician ▪ John Sankey, 1st Viscount Sankey, British politician ▪ Matthew Henry Phineas Riall Sankey, Irish engineer and creator of the Sankey diagram ▪ Richard Hieram Sankey, Irish engineer and major general in British India Places: ▪ Sankey Canal, Lancashire, England ▪ Sankey railway station, Warrington, England ▪ Sankey Tank, a man-made lake in Bangalore, India Other uses: ▪ Sankey brick, a brick made in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ▪ Sankey Viaduct, a railway viaduct at St Helens, Merseyside, England ▪ GKN Sankey F.C., an English football club previously known as Sankeys of Wellington ▪ Sankeys, a nightclub in Manchester ▪ The standard coupler for commercial beer kegs...

Definition of Sankey in the English dictionary

The definition of Sankey in the dictionary is Ira David. 1840–1908, US evangelist and hymnodist, noted for his revivalist campaigns in Britain and the US with D. L. Moody.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SANKEY


Ananke
əˈnæŋkɪ
blanky
ˈblæŋkɪ
branky
ˈbræŋkɪ
catananche
ˌkætəˈnæŋkɪ
clanky
ˈklæŋkɪ
cranky
ˈkræŋkɪ
cynanche
sɪˈnæŋkɪ
hanky
ˈhæŋkɪ
hanky-panky
ˈhæŋkɪˈpæŋkɪ
Killiecrankie
ˌkɪlɪˈkræŋkɪ
lanky
ˈlæŋkɪ
manky
ˈmæŋkɪ
pockmanky
pɒkˈmæŋkɪ
skanky
ˈskæŋkɪ
swanky
ˈswæŋkɪ
tanky
ˈtæŋkɪ
wanky
ˈwæŋkɪ
Yankee
ˈjæŋkɪ
yankie
ˈjæŋkɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SANKEY

Sankara
Sankhya
sanko
Sankt Gallen
Sanmicheli
sannop
sannup
sannyasi
sannyasin
sanpan
sanpro
sans
sans serif
sans-culotte
sans-culottism
sans-culottist
Sans.

WORDS THAT END LIKE SANKEY

brass monkey
dinkey
donkey
grease monkey
green monkey
howler monkey
hunkey
leaf monkey
New World monkey
nodding donkey
Old World monkey
powder monkey
proboscis monkey
punkey
red-backed squirrel monkey
rhesus monkey
spider monkey
squirrel monkey
talk the hind leg(s) off a donkey
turnkey

Synonyms and antonyms of Sankey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Sankey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SANKEY

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

Translator English - Chinese

桑基
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Sankey
570 millions of speakers

English

Sankey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Sankey
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

SANKEY
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Санки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Sankey
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্যাঙ্কই
260 millions of speakers

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Sankey
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sankey
190 millions of speakers

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Sankey
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サンキ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Sankey
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sankey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Sankey
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சான்கி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Sankey
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sankey
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sankey
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sankey
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

санки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Sankey
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Sankey
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Sankey
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Sankey
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Sankey
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Sankey

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SANKEY»

The term «Sankey» is regularly used and occupies the 57.766 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SANKEY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SANKEY»

Discover the use of Sankey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Sankey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Verne Sankey: America's First Public Enemy
A fast-paced adventure of a 1930s kidnapper
Timothy W. Bjorkman, 2007
2
Sacred Songs and Solos
PREFACE SACRED SONGS AND SOLOS 750 PIECES HIS VOLUME contains all the original Pieces, together with the ADDITONAL SACRED SONGS WITH STANDARD HYMNS --making in all 750 Pieces numbered in consecutive order.
Ira D. Sankey, 2008
3
Zen and the Art of Stand-Up Comedy
First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Jay Sankey, 2012
4
Scientific Realism and the Rationality of Science
This book presents a clear formulation and addresse a the major arguments for scientific realism.
Professor Howard Sankey, 2012
5
Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos
A classic collection of hymns and choruses
Ira D. Sankey, 2006
6
Sankey's Story of the Gospel Hymns and of Sacred Songs and Solos
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1906 edition. Excerpt: .
Ira David Sankey, 2013
7
Judo yell
A junior high school student takes judo to protect himself from a class bully.
Alice Sankey, 1972
8
The American Evangelists, D L Moody and Ira D Sankey: In ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
John Hall, George Hay Stuart, 2010
9
Sacred Songs and Solos with Standard Hymns Combined
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Ira D. Sankey, 2008
10
Harvestmen: Keys and Notes for the Identification of the Species
This is due to Paul Hillyard, who in addition to writing the text with John Sankey has drawn a completely new set of text-figures, which illustrate clearly the taxonomic features as well as the shape and characteristic posture of each species.
Paul D. Hillyard, John H. P. Sankey, 1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SANKEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Sankey is used in the context of the following news items.
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Commissioner Greg Sankey says SEC won't accept 'even one step …
HOOVER, Ala. — Greg Sankey laid out broad goals for the Southeastern Conference to win every championship and graduate every athlete in his first Media ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
2
Tennessee Titans: Bishop Sankey's second chance
Sankey, Tennessee's second round pick out of Washington, underwhelmed in his 2014 rookie campaign….averaging 3.7 yards per carry…for a pedestrian 569 ... «Titan Sized, Jun 15»
3
Mike Slive steps down as SEC commissioner, Greg Sankey era …
Mike Slive gives one last thumbs up on his way into retirement during Florida's SEC baseball tournament championship game vs. Vanderbilt, Sunday, May 24, ... «AL.com, May 15»
4
Mike Slive, Greg Sankey address cost of attendance, athlete …
BIRMINGHAM – Few have shaped the landscape of college athletics more over the last 13 years than Mike Slive. Even fewer will have as big a role going ... «Montgomery Advertiser, Apr 15»
5
New SEC commissioner Greg Sankey on some of the most …
New SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey speaks before an NCAA college basketball game in the quarter final round of the Southeastern Conference tournament, ... «AL.com, Mar 15»
6
SEC picks Greg Sankey as commish
Greg Sankey has been Mike Slive's right-hand man at the Southeastern Conference the past 12 years and now he's been tabbed to replace him in a move ... «ESPN, Mar 15»
7
Top Southeastern Conference Official to Speak
Greg Sankey '87, a SUNY Cortland graduate and second in command of college football's most dominant athletic conference, will speak at his alma mater on ... «SUNY Cortland News, Oct 14»
8
Greg Sankey likely top candidate to succeed retiring SEC …
A former commissioner of the Southland Conference and a Mississippi State alum, Sankey has been active within the NCAA's committee structure, serving on ... «AL.com, Oct 14»
9
Running backs Shonn Greene, Bishop Sankey earn praise
He said Sankey, who's had some fumbling issues related to poor footwork prior to ... PREVIOUSLY: Bishop Sankey hopes better footwork improves hands. «The Tennessean, Aug 14»
10
Bishop Sankey 'not a fumbler,' Titans coach says
The Tennessean wondered this week if Bishop Sankey's "continued fumbling issues" will cost the rookie a major role in the Tennessee Titans' backfield early ... «NFL.com, Aug 14»

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