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PRONUNCIATION OF SEAWIFE

seawife  [ˈsiːˌwaɪf] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEAWIFE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Seawife 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 SEAWIFE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of seawife in the English dictionary

The definition of seawife in the dictionary is a variety of sea fish also known as a wrasse which is tropical, brightly coloured and has spiny fins.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEAWIFE


alewife
ˈeɪlˌwaɪf
ex-wife
ˌeksˈwaɪf
farmwife
ˈfɑːmˌwaɪf
fishwife
ˈfɪʃˌwaɪf
goodwife
ˈɡʊdˌwaɪf
gudewife
ˌɡuːdˈwaɪf
housewife
ˈhaʊsˌwaɪf
kalewife
ˈkeɪlˌwaɪf
midwife
ˈmɪdˌwaɪf
oldwife
ˈəʊldˌwaɪf
superwife
ˈsuːpərˌwaɪf
sweetiewife
ˈswiːtɪˌwaɪf
wife
waɪf

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEAWIFE

seatless
seatmate
SEATO
Seaton Valley
seatrain
Seattle
seatwork
seawan
seawant
seaward
seawardly
seawards
seaware
seaway
seaweed
seawoman
seaworm
seaworthiness
seaworthy
seaze

WORDS THAT END LIKE SEAWIFE

a dog´s life
all the world and his wife
come to life
common-law wife
Dutch wife
for dear life
huswife
knife
nightlife
quality of life
real life
real-life
spaewife
state-certified midwife
Stepford wife
take to wife
Tenerife
to the life
trophy wife
wildlife

Synonyms and antonyms of seawife in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «seawife» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEAWIFE

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

Translator English - Chinese

贝拉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

seawife
570 millions of speakers

English

seawife
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

seawife
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

seawife
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

seawife
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

seawife
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

seawife
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

seawife
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Seawife
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

seawife
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ベラ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

베라
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Seawife
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

seawife
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

seawife
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सीवेफ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

seawife
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

seawife
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

seawife
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

seawife
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

seawife
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

seawife
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

seawife
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

seawife
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

seawife
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of seawife

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEAWIFE»

The term «seawife» is used very little and occupies the 151.639 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEAWIFE» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEAWIFE»

Discover the use of seawife in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to seawife and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Seven Seas:
THE. SEAWIFE. T HERE dwells a wife by the Northern Gate, And a wealthy wife is she; She breedsa breedo'rovin' men And casts them over sea, And someare drowned in deepwater, And some in sight o' shore. And word goes back to the ...
Rudyard Kipling, 2014
2
MotorBoating
One can approach The Seawife's Handbook in either of two ways: Accepting Mrs. Sleightholme's judgment that most wives will wind up, willy-hilly, as deckl'iand- cumcook-cum-steward and occasional helmsman, does the book prepare one ...
3
Delphi Works of Rudyard Kipling (Illustrated)
The. SeaWife. There dwells a wife by the Northern Gate, And a wealthy wife is she; She breeds a breed o' rovin' men And casts them over sea. And some are drowned indeep water, And some insight o' shore, And word goes back to the weary ...
Rudyard Kipling, 2013
4
Alan Garner's Book of British Fairy Tales
There rose a seawife at the side of his boat, and she said, "Well, Duncan, are you getting fish?" "No," said he. "I am getting no fish at all." "What will you give me," said the seawife, "if I send you plenty of fish?" "Well then," said he, "I have but little ...
Alan Garner, 1984
5
MotorBoating
THE MAKING OFA SEAWIFE Continued from page 1 15 loud enough for everyone alongside our boat to hear. How was I supposed to know? Did he ever explain to me what that rope locker was for? I cursed him and the boat. By now, I knew ...
6
The New Yorker
4: "The Three Faces of Eve," David \Vayne, Joanne Woodward; and “Seawife," Joan Collins, Richard Burton. Guuncv, Lexington at 23rd. (GR 5-1660) Through Dec. 3 (tentative): “The Rising of the Moon," with Cyril Cusack and other Abbey ...
‎1957
7
Kids in the Cockpit: A pilot book to safe and happy sailing ...
How can it be that a woman — and a seawife at that — was able to reach the state of motherhood in complete ignorance of the awful ordeal that is involved in boating with babies? Who was responsible for this gaping chasm in my education?
Jill Schinas, 2013
8
MotorBoating
... the fact that you are just learning, are: Janet Groene's Cooking On The Go, ( Grosset and Dunlap), Beverly Fuller's Cooking On Your Knees, (Dawid McKay Co., Inc), Joyce Sleightholme's The Seawife's Handbook, (Henry Regcnery Co.) ...
9
The French cook
... they digest better ; and eels require longer cooking than any other fish. Quenelles are generally used as the garnishing of a matelotte. 512. Matelotte of Carp a la Mariniere — (Seawife's Matelol.) After having cleansed the fish as directed No.
Louis Eustache Ude, 1829
10
Mara Haviland
Their ship, the Seawife — captained by a Mister Cobb — was much bigger than the Joan and Oliver. Perhaps four hundred tons and well over two hundred feet from bowsprit to fantail, the ship was heavily laden with lumber and skins and a ...
Sue Hull, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEAWIFE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term seawife is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Backstage on Broadway: 'Seawife' brings unique music and new life …
Tucked away in the South Street Seaport District is a brand new show called Seawife. “Seawife is a story about the pursuit of belonging in this world,” Liz ... «New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV, Jul 15»
2
SEAWIFE Extends at South Street Seaport Museum
Part play, part concert, and part environmental experience, SeaWife is a modern theatrical event that envelops its audience in a dark original tale marked with ... «Broadway World, Jul 15»
3
First Nighter: The Lobbyists' Wavy 'SeaWife', HorizonTheatreRep's …
SeaWife, at the South Street Seaport Museum, is in the right place. Enhanced with authentic-sounding sea shanties by the acting and writing troupe The ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
4
'SeaWife' theater review -- 2 stars
How very appropriate that "SeaWife," a new nautical-themed show about the turbulent and troubled life and death of a 19th-century whaler, is playing at the ... «amNY, Jul 15»
5
Theater Listings for July 10-16
'SeaWife' Scripted by Seth Moore and the band the Lobbyists, this doleful whaling fairy tale, set in site-specific fashion at the South Street Seaport Museum, ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
6
Seaport Report, week of July 2, 2015: Dorlan's, the new Stella opens
Our little neck of the urban jungle hosts the world premiere of a new folk concert/play, “SeaWife,” by The Naked Angels, a Downtown theater company, and an ... «Downtown Express, Jul 15»
7
Corrections: June 30, 2015
A theater review on Monday about “SeaWife,” at the Melville Gallery of the South Street Seaport Museum in Manhattan, misidentified the source of puddles in the ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
8
Review: 'SeaWife' Is a Doleful Fairy Tale About Whaling
And these leviathans now drive much of the action of “SeaWife,” a folk musical produced by Naked Angels and performed at the Melville Gallery of the South ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
9
Photo Call: A Look at Naked Angels' SeaWife At South Street …
Downtown theatre company Naked Angels presents the world premiere of SeaWife, a new folk concert play co-created by Seth Moore and indie-folk rock sextet ... «Playbill.com, Jun 15»
10
The Voyage of Naked Angels' Concert-Play 'SeaWife'
Part downtown theater, part folk concert, and part 19th-century whaling adventure, the Naked Angels' “SeaWife” is more than an unusual evening of musical ... «Back Stage, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Seawife [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/seawife>. Apr 2024 ».
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