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It feels great to be a two-time Six Nations winner.
Brian O'Driscoll

Meaning of "Six Nations" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SIX NATIONS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SIX NATIONS

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Six Nations 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 SIX NATIONS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Six Nations

Six Nations may refer to: ▪ Six Nations Championship, an annual international rugby union competition held between six European national teams ▪ Six Nations Under 20s Championship, an annual international rugby union competition held between the U-20's of six European national teams ▪ Women's Six Nations Championship, an annual international rugby union competition held between six European national teams ▪ Celtic nations, the six areas of Europe with a recent Celtic history and in possession of Celtic languages ▪ Iroquois Confederacy, a group of First Nations/Native American people that originally consisted of five nations, later six ▪ Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation, the largest First Nation in Canada ▪ Six Nations Tournament, a 1994–1996 ice hockey club competition...

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SIX NATIONS

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Sivaism
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Sivaji
Sivan
Sivananda yoga
Sivas
siver
siwash
siwash sweater
six
Six Counties
Six Day War
Six Nations Championship
six o´clock
six o´clock swill
six of one and half a dozen of the other
six of the best
Six Sigma

WORDS THAT END LIKE SIX NATIONS

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frequently asked questions
go through the motions
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Synonyms and antonyms of Six Nations in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Six Nations» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SIX NATIONS

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

Translator English - Chinese

六国
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Seis Naciones
570 millions of speakers

English

Six Nations
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

छह राष्ट्र
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الست للأمم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шести Наций
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

seis Nações
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছয় জাতি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

six Nations
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Enam Bangsa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Six Nations
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シックスネーションズ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

6 개의 국가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Enem Bangsa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sáu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆறு நாடுகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सहा नेशन्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Altı Millet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Sei Nazioni
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sześciu Narodów
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шести Націй
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Celor Șase Națiuni
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Έξι Εθνών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ses Nasies
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Six Nations
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

seks nasjoner
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Six Nations

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SIX NATIONS»

The term «Six Nations» is quite widely used and occupies the 44.828 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SIX NATIONS» OVER TIME

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

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QUOTES WITH «SIX NATIONS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Six Nations.
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Brian O'Driscoll
It feels great to be a two-time Six Nations winner.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SIX NATIONS»

Discover the use of Six Nations in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Six Nations and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Iroquois: The Six Nations Confederacy
Looks at the customs, family life, history, government, culture, and daily life of the Iroquois nations of New York and Ontario.
Mary Englar, 2003
2
Big Medicine from Six Nations
But readers will find that there is more to this book about the spiritual mechanics of humankind writ large.
Ted Curtis Williams, 2007
3
Seven Generations of Iroquois Leadership: The Six Nations ...
The author traces the past two hundred years of the Six Nations' history through the lens of the remarkable leaders who shaped it, in a volume that explores how they use the past to enable cultural, economic, and political survival.
Laurence M. Hauptman, 2008
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Industrial Efficiency in Six Nations
Industrial Efficiency in Six Nations continues the pioneering research begun in Caves and Barton's Efficiency in U.S. Manufacturing Industries, extending it to the international sphere and laying the empirical groundwork for a deeper ...
Richard E. Caves, 1992
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Conservatism Among the Iroquois at the Six Nations Reserve
Annemarie Anrod Shimony's classic work clearly shows the contemporary cultural and religious crises that face the Longhouse Iroquois at the Six Nations Reserve, Ontario.
Annemarie Anrod Shimony, 1994
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Counterterrorism Strategies: Successes and Failures of Six ...
Essential lessons for combating today's terrorist threats
Yonah Alexander, 2006
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Legends, Traditions And Laws Of The Iroquois Or Six Nations ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Elias Johnson, 2004
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Dance and song rituals of Six Nations Reserve, Ontario
Choreographic and musical survey of Canadian longhouse customs.
Gertrude Prokosch Kurath, 1968
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The Six Nations of New York: the 1892 United States extra ...
This facsimile edition, printed on heavy clay stock, with hand-folded maps, and in the original large trim size, belongs in the collection of all enthusiasts of American, New York, and American Indian history.
Robert W. Venables, 1995
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The War Chief of the Six Nations: A Chronicle of Joseph Brant
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Louis Aubrey Wood, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SIX NATIONS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Six Nations is used in the context of the following news items.
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Six Nations 2015: Ireland win title from England & Wales
Champions Ireland retained their Six Nations title on points difference after an ... they had won handsomely, it was Ireland who are 2015 Six Nations champions. «BBC Sport, Mar 15»
2
Six Nations 2015: Six reasons why Wales will win the championship
Their highest score there in the Six Nations is 38, when they won 38-8 in 2005, scoring six tries, which could be enough if repeated. On their last four visits to ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
3
Six Nations champions? England, Ireland and Wales must do the …
Wales stayed in contention for the Six Nations title by beating Ireland 23-16 at the Millennium Stadium. Photograph: Geoff Caddick/AFP/Getty Images. «The Guardian, Mar 15»
4
Six Nations 2015: England, Wales and Ireland eye title
Wales' win against Ireland and England's victory over Scotland means it looks as though there will be a three-way race for the Six Nations title on the final ... «BBC Sport, Mar 15»
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Six Nations: Ireland aim to turn gain line into pain line for Wales
Saturday's fourth round of the Six Nations offers a contrast. One game is a forgone conclusion, featuring a team with a hand already held out for the wooden ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
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Six Nations 2015: England can still win title - Stuart Lancaster
England coach Stuart Lancaster remains hopeful his side can still win the Six Nations title despite defeat by Ireland ending their Grand Slam hopes. Ireland won ... «BBC Sport, Mar 15»
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France 13-20 Wales: Six Nations 2015 – as it happened
And their Six Nations dream is still alive. The home support meanwhile fill the Stade de France with the most piercing cacophony of whistling. An exciting if not ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
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Six Nations 2015: Wales bounce back to leave Scotland without a win
Wales kept their Six Nations championship hopes alive, if only just, breaking Scottish hearts in the process and denying them only a second win in 12 years. «The Guardian, Feb 15»
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Ireland and Jonathan Sexton bloodied but unbowed by France in …
... Saint-André who has not tasted victory as a coach in four encounters with the Six Nations champions. These sides meet in the World Cup in autumn and it may ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
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England v Italy: Six Nations 2015 – as it happened
England v Italy: Six Nations 2015 – as it happened. England 47-17 Italy: read the match report here; Jonathan Joseph scores twice in man-of-the-match ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»

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