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Meaning of "she-goat" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHE-GOAT

she-goat  [ˈʃiːˌɡəʊt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHE-GOAT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
She-Goat 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 SHE-GOAT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of she-goat in the English dictionary

The definition of she-goat in the dictionary is a female goat.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHE-GOAT


boat
bəʊt
bushgoat
ˈbʊʃˌɡəʊt
coat
kəʊt
cote
kəʊt
float
fləʊt
goat
ɡəʊt
he-goat
ˈhiːˌɡəʊt
heterozygote
ˌhɛtərəʊˈzaɪɡəʊt
homozygote
ˌhəʊməʊˈzaɪɡəʊt
houseboat
ˈhaʊsˌbəʊt
note
nəʊt
promote
prəˈməʊt
quote
kwəʊt
redingote
ˈrɛdɪŋˌɡəʊt
remote
rɪˈməʊt
scapegoat
ˈskeɪpˌɡəʊt
throat
θrəʊt
vote
vəʊt
wrote
rəʊt
zygote
ˈzaɪɡəʊt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHE-GOAT

she
she is no spring chicken
she-bear
she-cat
she-devil
she-male
she-oak
she-wolf
she´d
she´ll
she´ll be right
she´s
she´s apples
she´s jake
shea
shea butter
sheading
sheaf
sheaflike
sheafy

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHE-GOAT

act the goat
afloat
Angora goat
billy goat
deep throat
fishing boat
get someone´s goat
have by the throat
in the same boat
Kashmir goat
miss the boat
mountain goat
nanny goat
oat
on the coat
overcoat
Rocky Mountain goat
sailboat
steamboat
trench coat

Synonyms and antonyms of she-goat in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «she-goat» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHE-GOAT

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

Translator English - Chinese

她山羊
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cabra
570 millions of speakers

English

she-goat
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

वह बकरी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

انها الماعز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

коза
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cabra
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বকরী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chèvre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dia-kambing
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ziege
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

彼女ヤギ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

그녀 - 염소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wedhus lanang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

con dê
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அவள்-ஆடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शेकड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

o-keçi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

per capra
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

koza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

коза
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

capră
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αίγα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bokooi
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

get
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hun - geit
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of she-goat

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHE-GOAT»

The term «she-goat» is normally little used and occupies the 127.402 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHE-GOAT» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHE-GOAT»

Discover the use of she-goat in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to she-goat and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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African Folk Tales
A She-goat and her Children 15 When the lioness saw the she-goat and her children, she roared; she roared because she thought she would kill the she-goat and her children. Then the she-goat started to sing. “My teeth are blunt," she sang , ...
Hugh Vernon-Jackson, 2012
2
Speak, Bird, Speak Again: Palestinian Arab Folktales
The Little She-Goat Teller: Testify that Allah is One! Audience: There is no god but God. Once there was a she-goat who had three kids. She used to say to them, "You stay here. I'm going to bring you some grass." Every day she went grazing ...
Ibrahim Muhawi, Sharif Kanaana, 1989
3
Bulsa Sunsuelima:
80' (18) They got up and entered [the market]: one of them bought a young she- goat, the other one [also] bought a young she-goat - yes, the man and his mother's child [his full brother]8''! (19) The orphan, [however], went and bought an old ...
Rüdiger Schott, 1996
4
Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture
'(she-)goat', Arm aye '(she-)goat', Av izaena- '(goat)hide'. Perhaps belonging here too is Olnd eda- '(a kind of) sheep' (with the -d- generalized from such cases as ed-bhis where it would be regular from *-g-) but it is more likely to reflect a ...
J. P. Mallory, Douglas Q. Adams, 1997
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Languages and Cultures in Contact: At the Crossroads of ...
The She-Goat and the Scorpion Constellations represent the two aspects of Tiamat: the She-Goat the Tiamat aspect and the Scorpion the Qingu aspect. In two astrological explanatory lists the Scorpion Constellation is equated with Ishara as ...
Karel van Lerberghe, Gabriela Voet, 1999
6
In Quest of Indian Folktales: Pandit Ram Gharib Chaube and ...
Hearing the words of the Ahír they took him to be a demon and thought that if they would not give him something he would devour them. So thinking they gave to the Ahír a she-goat and said “This she-goat will give you all that you will require ...
Sadhana Naithani, 2006
7
West African Folk Tales
nce upon a time a she-goat told her children that they would go out into the world to seek their fortune. They set out and reached a cave when night came. When they entered the cave in order to find shelter for the night, they met a hyena inside  ...
Hugh Vernon-Jackson, 2012
8
A Picasso Portfolio: Prints from the Museum of Modern Art
Playful animals also appear in Picasso's work after his children Claude and Paloma are born: consider the winsome 1950 sculpture She-Goat, the body of which is made up of old jugs, baskets, and other detritus, all cast in bronze (fig. 21).
Deborah Wye, 2010
9
From the Mango Tree and Other Folktales from Nepal
Tuhuri and the She-Goat Once in a certain village lived a motherless child named Tuhuri. Her father was kind to her, but her stepmother treated her cruelly and barely gave her enough to eat, Tuhuri seemed never to complain. The young girl  ...
Kavita Ram Shrestha, Sarah Lamstein, 1997
10
Goat Husbandry
Itis the old she-goat, theflock queen,who is the mainspringofthe lifeoftheflock. When she stops to feed,the flock feeds, when she raises her headfrom browsing and stares at thebilly, theking moves onto the next foraging site.In the face ofdanger ...
David Mackenzie, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHE-GOAT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term she-goat is used in the context of the following news items.
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Trade Unions Banned Over Alleged Intimidation In Delta
He added that the committee, which is to serve as the voice of the hitherto voiceless traders, has reeled out the fine option of a she-goat, two crates of beer, soft ... «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»
2
Are You Well Red? 10 Fun, Punny Wine Names You Will Love
Fairview also makes cheese from the milk of a herd of 750 female goats, which it honors with its line of La Capra wines, la capra being Italian for she-goat. «TheStreet.com, Jul 15»
3
Exploring Picasso's sculptural legacy
Pablo Picasso's bronze "She-Goat" from the 1950s is one of the artist's most beloved sculptures, says Ann Temkin, MoMA's chief curator of painting and ... «West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Jul 15»
4
70-year-old Man Gets 5 Lashes For Stealing Goat
The Upper Customary Court, Sabongari, Zaria in Kaduna state, on Tuesday sentenced Isa Hussaini,70, to five lashes of the cane for stealing a she-goat. «Leadership Newspapers, Jun 15»
5
Deli chooses cheese naming competition winner
In their entry, the winners explained their choice of name was based on Greek mythology with Amalthea being the she-goat nurse that nourished the Greek god ... «The Westmorland Gazette, Jun 15»
6
Weekly Wrap: Forbidden Love, Russian Style
A lesser man, a more cynical man, might have alleged that Vasilyeva was used as a scapegoat — a scape she-goat — sacrificed to the mob to quell their ... «The Moscow Times, May 15»
7
WARNING DISTURBING PICTURE: Man Sex With A Goat …
The expecting she-goat hit by a haulage truck at Chivi Growth Point last week, shocked residents when from its womb came out the foetus that had human like ... «ZimEye - Zimbabwe News, Feb 15»
8
Truckloads of Fun
While Jayasurya plays the lead as Pappan in Midhun Manuel Thomas' debut film 'Aadu Oru Bheekara Jeeviyanu', Pinky, the heroine, is a she-goat. “It's a road ... «The New Indian Express, Feb 15»
9
20 System for naming notes of a scale (3-2)
... when roasting (5); 12 Repugnant (9); 17 Dalai Lama's land (5); 19 She-goat (anag) (7); 21 Embarrassed (7); 22 Illuminated (3,2); 23 Signify (6); 24 Holy (6) ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
10
Kaiberen: a Legend and a Project in the Mystical Mountains of …
Kodzhodzash violates this law and kills the “she-goat”, the holy ibex, leaving alive only her and her mate. When the she-goat begs Kodzhodzash to spare her ... «National Geographic, Aug 14»

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