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Meaning of "sheepherder" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHEEPHERDER

sheepherder  [ˈʃiːpˌhɜːdə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHEEPHERDER

noun
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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sheepherder 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 SHEEPHERDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

sheepherder

Shepherd

A shepherd /ˈʃɛpərd/, or sheepherder, is a person who tends, herds, feeds, or guards herds of sheep. The word stems from an amalgam of sheep herder. Shepherds travelling in Chambal, India Shepherd with grazing sheep in Făgăraş Mountains, Romania Middle Age livestock shelter or paridera in a natural cave in Piedra River in the monk's old path from the monastery to the roe deer salt ponds, Aragon, Spain...

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHEEPHERDER


acceder
əkˈsiːdə
Barbuda
bɑːˈbuːdə
Bermuda
bəˈmjuːdə
birder
ˈbɜːdə
blackbirder
ˈblækˌbɜːdə
border
ˈbɔːdə
cadre
ˈkɑːdə
girder
ˈɡɜːdə
Granada
ɡrəˈnɑːdə
herder
ˈhɜːdə
leader
ˈliːdə
murder
ˈmɜːdə
muttonbirder
ˈmʌtənˌbɜːdə
nada
ˈnɑːdə
order
ˈɔːdə
purda
ˈpɜːdə
purdah
ˈpɜːdə
reader
ˈriːdə
self-murder
ˌsɛlfˈmɜːdə
zerda
ˈzɜːdə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHEEPHERDER

sheep´s eyes
sheep´s fescue
sheep´s sorrel
sheepberry
sheepcot
sheepcote
sheepdog
sheepdog trial
sheepfold
sheephead
sheepherding
sheepish
sheepishly
sheepishness
sheeple
sheeplike
sheepman
sheepo
sheepshank
sheepshead

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHEEPHERDER

a tall order
bipolar disorder
camcorder
disorder
first-order
get away with murder
hoarder
in order
made-to-order
mail order
mail-order
money order
out of order
preorder
recorder
regarder
the Border
the order
to be in running order
to order

Synonyms and antonyms of sheepherder in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «sheepherder» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHEEPHERDER

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

Translator English - Chinese

牧羊人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sheepherder
570 millions of speakers

English

sheepherder
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

sheepherder
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

sheepherder
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пастух
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sheepherder
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

sheepherder
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

berger
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pengiring domba
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schäfer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

羊飼い
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

양치기
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wedhus wedhus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sheepherder
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

sheepherder
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेंढी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sheepherder
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sheepherder
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sheepherder
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пастух
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oier
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Sheepherder
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sheepherder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sheepherder
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gjeter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sheepherder

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHEEPHERDER»

The term «sheepherder» is regularly used and occupies the 101.218 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHEEPHERDER» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHEEPHERDER»

Discover the use of sheepherder in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sheepherder and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Katie Henio, Navajo Sheepherder
Details the daily life of Katie Henio, as she tends her sheep and her family
Peggy Thomson, 1995
2
Beyond Navajoland: A Tale of a Sheepherder's Journey
This is a story of a man whose adventurous spirit spurred him beyond self-contentment until he succumbed to alcohol addiction and PTSD problem after two tours of combat service; a crisis that plunged his persistent character to the lowest ...
Woodrow Dixon, 2005
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Basque-English Dictionary
artzainagusi/asarrez artzainagusi n. main sheepherder, head shepherd. arttzainagusitza n. job of the head sheepherder. artzainborda n. sheepherder's hut. Atzo artzainbordan lo egin nuen. Yesterday I slept in the sheepherder's hut.
Gorka Aulestia, 1989
4
Targeted Killings: Law and Morality in an Asymmetrical World
Sheepherder (or peace-loving sheriff) and calls him out. Sheepherder says, “I don't want any trouble.” Gunslinger replies, “Well, you just might get some.” Each have their hands at their sides poised above each holstered gun. Invariably ...
Claire Finkelstein, Jens David Ohlin, Andrew Altman, 2012
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Northern Paiute–Bannock Dictionary
+n. sheepherder. SF:09. [SLN] See also: siipi (sheep); siipibannu (sheep shears); siipipihi (wool); siipitatookidi (sheepherder); siipukudaibokw0ipuku ( sheepherder's wagon). siipipiabi [si.pipiaBi]<Eng/Paiute MD:HA. n. +n. ewe. [ sheep-female].
‎2012
6
Colorado Treasure Tales
In the summer of 1938, a local sheepherder brought a coffee can full of gold into Durango and asked questions about how he could go about turning it into cash. A few who had dealings with Pedro Martinez twenty years earlier recognized the  ...
W.C. Jameson
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Basque-English, English-Basque Dictionary
young lamb. small sheep. artzainn sheepherder, shepherd. artzainborda n sheepherder's hut. artzaindu v t to herd sheep. artzaineraz adv rustically, pastorally. artzaineria n group of sheepherders. artzainezko adj. pertaining to a sheepherder.
Gorka Aulestia, 1992
8
The Sword and Shield: Today's Christian Crusader
Answer him by saying, “NOT ME”, and then RUN . . . When you hear things like this, think ofa snakes tongue and it will help you understand which way you need to go. message. A sheepherder was looking for a lost sheep up high on the side ...
John W. Edwards, 2011
9
A Travel Guide to Basque America: Families, Feasts, and ...
the. Basque. Sheepherder. Even though the majority of the Basques arriving in the United States eventually went into ... the sheepherder roaming the Western range with his burro, his dog, and a herd of thousands of sheep has become the  ...
Nancy Zubiri, 2006
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Words of Gold... Deep from My Soul Words of Pain... Thoughts ...
Every night Over large hills and knolls The sheepherder gets drunk and rowdy His dog stays by his side and protects him When they return to the flock They seek out the oldest largest sheep For unknown reasons The sheepherder and his dog ...
Melquiades Ortiz, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHEEPHERDER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sheepherder is used in the context of the following news items.
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US Proposes Raising Minimum Wage for Sheepherders, Raising …
A sheep herder returns to his cabin near Meeker, Colo. on July 14, 2015. The federal government has proposed tripling the minimum wage for sheep herders in ... «inewsnetwork, Jul 15»
2
A tornado tale: Capturing sheepherder Earl Hagemeyer's joy despite …
Report: 'Overbureaucratization' undermines care at Illinois DCFS ... A tornado tale: Capturing sheepherder Earl Hagemeyer's joy despite loss. email · print. «Rockford Register Star, Apr 15»
3
Proposed federal changes for foreign ag workers could affect …
A proposal by the U.S. Department of Labor to change policies governing foreign agricultural workers – including sheepherders – has left the Montana ... «The Missoulian, Mar 15»
4
Sheepherder's Ball fills Basque clubhouse
ELKO — With a twist on tradition this year's annual Basque Sheepherder's Ball was an even bigger success. The event formerly involved a game bird cook-off at ... «Elko Daily Free Press, Mar 15»
5
Woodworker's camp wagon built on memories
#Decades later, on a trip to Utah in 2008, Robins came upon a "beat-up old carcass of a sheepherder's wagon," he said. "I liked the simplicity of it and the fact ... «Dalles Chronicle, Aug 14»
6
This Simple Story About A Sheepherder And A UFO Will Stay With You
There's a good reason why we're obsessed with the fiction of Molly Gloss. Her mastery of language is unparalleled, and she tells deceptively simple stories that ... «io9, Jun 14»
7
Documents show sheepherder shot grizzly bear
The USFWS report found that the sheepherder did illegally take a grizzly bear but took no legal action against the sheepherder or herd owner. FWP investigators ... «The Bozeman Daily Chronicle, Apr 14»
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ED MURRIETA: Family renames and revamps Sheepherder Bar …
"A family hasn't really run this business since the Holt family ran it as the Sheepherder's Inn," said Alyssa Alimena, whose family opened Fire Rock Grill this week ... «Sacramento Business Journal, Feb 14»
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Former Sheepherders Inn reopens as Fire Rock Grill
The building at 11275 Folsom Blvd. has existed for a century, and in recent times more popularly known as the steakhouse-styled Sheepherders Inn. But over ... «Sacramento Bee, Feb 14»
10
Utah Sheepherder Gored By Bull Elk
Last Wednesday, a bull elk gored Hugo Macha, a 31 year old sheepherder in the mountains east of Moab, Utah. According to the Salt Lake Tribune, Macha was ... «Field and Stream, Sep 13»

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