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If you're into a leather-jacketed crime fighter and his artificially intelligent robotic supercar, tune into 'The Good Wife.' If, on the other hand, you prefer the misadventures of a freelance itinerant trucker and his simian sidekick, check out 'The Walking Dead.' Or DVR them both and go talk to your family.
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Meaning of "simian" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SIMIAN

From Latin sīmia an ape, probably from sīmus flat-nosed, from Greek sīmos.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SIMIAN

simian  [ˈsɪmɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIMIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Simian can act as a noun and an adjective.
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.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SIMIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

simian

Simian

The simians are the "higher primates" familiar to most people: the Old World monkeys and apes, including humans,, and the New World monkeys or platyrrhines.

Definition of simian in the English dictionary

The definition of simian in the dictionary is of, relating to, or resembling a monkey or ape Also : simious,. Other definition of simian is a monkey or ape.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SIMIAN


acromion
əˈkrəʊmɪən
anthemion
ænˈθiːmɪən
antinomian
ˌæntɪˈnəʊmɪən
Bahamian
bəˈheɪmɪən
Bohemian
bəʊˈhiːmɪən
camion
ˈkæmɪən
Crimean
kraɪˈmɪən
cryptogamian
ˌkrɪptəʊˈɡeɪmɪən
didynamian
ˌdɪdɪˈneɪmɪən
Endymion
ɛnˈdɪmɪən
epithalamion
ˌepɪθəˈleɪmɪən
Hieronymian
ˌhaɪərəˈnɪmɪən
hippopotamian
ˌhɪpəpɒˈteɪmɪən
isthmian
ˈɪsθmɪən
Mesopotamian
ˌmɛsəpəˈteɪmɪən
Permian
ˈpɜːmɪən
prosimian
prəʊˈsɪmɪən
prothalamion
ˌprəʊθəˈleɪmɪən
Samian
ˈseɪmɪən
Simeon
ˈsɪmɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIMIAN

simi
simial
similar
similar triangles
similarity
similarly
similative
simile
similitude
similize
simillimum
similor
simioid
simious
simitar

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIMIAN

Adrian
Ambartsumian
Asian
Australian
Brian
Canadian
Christian
edriophthalmian
Hungarian
Indian
Indonesian
Italian
lesbian
neonomian
pandemian
Russian
syndyasmian
the Permian
transisthmian
vermian

Synonyms and antonyms of simian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «simian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIMIAN

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

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

simiesco
570 millions of speakers

English

simian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बंदर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

قردي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

обезьяний
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

símia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মর্কট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

simien
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Simian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Affe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

サル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유인원
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Simian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giống như khỉ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிமியன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिमियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

maymun
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scimmiesco
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

małpiego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мавпячий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

simian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πιθήκων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

simian
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

simian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

simian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of simian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIMIAN»

The term «simian» is quite widely used and occupies the 42.783 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIMIAN» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «SIMIAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word simian.
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Dallas Roberts
If you're into a leather-jacketed crime fighter and his artificially intelligent robotic supercar, tune into 'The Good Wife.' If, on the other hand, you prefer the misadventures of a freelance itinerant trucker and his simian sidekick, check out 'The Walking Dead.' Or DVR them both and go talk to your family.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIMIAN»

Discover the use of simian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to simian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Simian Virology
Simian Virology is the first text to comprehensively cover all currently known simian viruses.
Alexander F. Voevodin, Preston A. Marx, 2009
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Simian Immunodeficiency Virus: New Insights for the ...
Simian Immunodeficiency Virus: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2011 Edition is a ScholarlyPaper™ that delivers timely, authoritative, and intensively focused information about Simian Immunodeficiency Virus in a compact ...
‎2012
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Simian Soul Poems by Mekael
"'Simian Soul' packs a powerful punch! This collection of poems showcases Mekael's ability to craft a poetic journey, in color. I believe that as Mekael continues to grow as a person, he'll definitely continue to evolve as a poet.
Mekael, 2010
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The Simian Tongue: The Long Debate about Animal Language
Richly documented and powerfully argued, The Simian Tongue charts the scientific controversies over the evolution of language from Darwin’s day to our own, resurrecting the forgotten debts of psychology, anthropology, and other behavioral ...
Gregory Radick, 2007
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High Diversity of Simian Retroviruses and the Risk for ...
The use of dried blood spots (DBS) is a convenient collection strategy for retroviral surveillance at the hunter-primate interface and allows for full-length genome sequencing and analysis of the novel STLV-3d virus.
David Michael Sintasath, 2009
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Hand Psychology: A New Insight Into Solving Your Problems
The Simian Line comes in various forms. Its pure form can be seen in diagram 6.5, while in diagram 6.6 you can see a Simian Line with a piece of Head Line and Heart Line attached. In diagram 6.7 there is a common pattern of a Simian Line ...
Andrew Fitzherbert, 1988
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Palmistry: The Universal Guide
THE SIMIAN LINE The single transverse palmar crease, or simian line, exists when the heart and head lines appear to join together as one. It appears as a straight line across the palm, as shown in Figure 7.48. At times, the simian line forms a ...
Nathaniel Altman, 2009
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Simply Palmistry
SIMIAN. AND. SEMI-SIMIAN. LINES. Sometimes the head and heart lines merge into one strong line that cuts right across the hand, forming a simian line. This line can appear on one or both hands. The simian line is often heavy and chainlike.
Sasha Fenton, 2005
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This Simian World
A 1920 work by the author of Life With Father considers humanity's ape-like characteristics and offers humorous notions about a world dominated by different animals. Includes 10 of Day's amusing black-and-white line illustrations.
Clarence Day, Jr., 1997
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Simian's Lair: A Tale From The Land of Verne
Four orphans from the land of Verne are lured into Simian's Lair--a dark abode whose purpose has been lost to the ravages of time.
David H. Burton, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIMIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term simian is used in the context of the following news items.
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Simian Taps Akamai to Deliver Creative Media Management Solutions
Simian's cloud-based solutions allow organizations to collaborate efficiently on video-intensive projects by enabling fast access to content from any location or ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
2
Scared by simian invasion, HP may turn to pill
Himachal's fight against monkeys may have impressed other states and even Sri Lanka, but the hill state is not yet satisfied. Keen to tackle the menace more ... «Chandigarh Tribune, Mar 15»
3
The Horrors and Simian Mobile Disco to play Blissfields Festival 2015
The Horrors will close Friday night (July 2) on the main stage, while Saturday (July 3) ends with John Grant followed by a live set from Simian Mobile Disco. «Digital Spy UK, Feb 15»
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Album Review: Simian Mobile Disco – Whorl
Before James Ford and Jas Shaw could even drop a proper release as Simian Mobile Disco, they were indirectly welcoming in a new generation of clubber ... «Consequence of Sound, Sep 14»
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[Premiere] Simian Mobile Disco's Retro-Futurist 'Hypnick Jerk' Music …
For new album Whorl (out today on Anti- Records), electronic music duo Simian Mobile Disco (SMD) wanted to limit their musical palette by building an analog ... «VICE, Sep 14»
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Simian Mobile Disco To Host XOYO Residency
Heading out to the desert with all manner of vintage kit, Simian Mobile Disco sealed themselves off from the world. The band's creations, their imaginative ... «Clash Magazine, Sep 14»
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Stream: Simian Mobile Disco's new album Whorl
English dance duo Simian Mobile Disco will release their fourth studio album, Whorl, on September 9th via ANTI-. In anticipation, the album is streaming in full at ... «Consequence of Sound, Sep 14»
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Simian Mobile Disco
With Whorl, Simian Mobile Disco feel they've recorded their most honest album yet – the result of restricting themselves, getting older, and, y'know, going out to ... «The Skinny, Sep 14»
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Hear Simian Mobile Disco's New Techno Single 'Dervish' - Premiere
Simian Mobile Disco recorded their last album, 2012's Unpatterns, through an array of devices, but for the forthcoming Whorl, the London duo limited themselves ... «RollingStone.com, Jul 14»
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Plague Inc. To Soon Contract Simian Flu As Tie-In To 'Dawn Of The …
The “viral” strategy game Plague Inc. is set to get another mutation. But this new mutation is quite special in that it effectively makes the game the official iOS ... «AppAdvice, Jul 14»

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