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PRONUNCIATION OF THISTLEDOWN

thistledown  [ˈθɪsəlˌdaʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THISTLEDOWN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thistledown 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 THISTLEDOWN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thistledown in the English dictionary

The definition of thistledown in the dictionary is the mass of feathery plumed seeds produced by a thistle. Other definition of thistledown is anything resembling this.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THISTLEDOWN


blowdown
ˈbləʊˌdaʊn
breakdown
ˈbreɪkˌdaʊn
cooldown
ˈkuːlˌdaʊn
countdown
ˈkaʊntˌdaʊn
drawdown
ˈdrɔːˌdaʊn
hoedown
ˈhəʊˌdaʊn
markdown
ˈmɑːkˌdaʊn
meltdown
ˈmɛltˌdaʊn
pastedown
ˈpeɪstˌdaʊn
pull-down
ˈpʊlˌdaʊn
showdown
ˈʃəʊˌdaʊn
shutdown
ˈʃʌtˌdaʊn
slowdown
ˈsləʊˌdaʊn
smackdown
ˈsmækˌdaʊn
spelldown
ˈspɛlˌdaʊn
step-down
ˈstɛpˌdaʊn
sundown
ˈsʌnˌdaʊn
teardown
ˈtɛərˌdaʊn
touchdown
ˈtʌtʃˌdaʊn
tumbledown
ˈtʌmbəlˌdaʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THISTLEDOWN

thirty-three
thirty-twomo
thirtyfold
thirtyish
thirtysomething
Thiruvananthapuram
this
this and that
this here
thisaway
Thisbe
thisness
thistle
thistly
thither
thitherto
thitherward
thixotrope
thixotropic
thixotropy

WORDS THAT END LIKE THISTLEDOWN

back down
bouncedown
break down
comedown
down
facedown
get down
go down
hold down
low-down
phasedown
shakedown
sit down
sit-down
takedown
up and down
up-and-down
upside down
upside-down
wind down

Synonyms and antonyms of thistledown in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thistledown» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THISTLEDOWN

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

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vilanos
570 millions of speakers

English

thistledown
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

thistledown
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

thistledown
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Чертополошья
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cardo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাঁটাগাছের বীজ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

duvet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Thistledown
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Distel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

シストルダウン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

thistledown
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Thistledown
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thistledown
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

thistledown
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

थिस्तलेडाउन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şeytanarabası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cardo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

thistledown
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Чертополошья
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

thistledown
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άνθος γαϊδουράγκαθου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

distel pluis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

thistledown
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Thistle
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thistledown

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THISTLEDOWN»

The term «thistledown» is normally little used and occupies the 115.772 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THISTLEDOWN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THISTLEDOWN»

Discover the use of thistledown in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thistledown and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lilies Or Thistledown
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Julia A Mathews, 2011
2
Thistledown
Thistledown. Copyright © 2006 by Andrew Middleton All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced by any means, graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, taping or by any information ...
Andrew Middleton, 2006
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Thistledown: verses, orig. and transl
THISTLEDOWN. The. /Ingelus. Bell. HARK ! the bell is ringing, While the lark is singing, At the break of day : Joyfully repeating The archangel's greeting, Let us kneel and pray ! Hark ! at noontide pealing, Through the bright air stealing ...
M. Smith Sligo, 1866
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With the Wild Flowers from Pussy-Willow to Thistledown: A ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
E. M. Hardinge, 2008
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Laura Ingalls Wilder, Farm Journalist: Writings from the Ozarks
June 20, 1917 Did you ever chase thistledown? Oh, of course, when you were a child, but I mean since you have been grown! Some of us should be chasing thistledown a good share of the time. There is an old story, for the truth of which I  ...
Stephen Hines, 2013
6
Thistledown
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Alexander Rae Garvie, 2010
7
Thistledown: Rhymes, and Reminiscences of Prominent Members ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
James Henderson, 2012
8
Thistledown: A Book of Scotch Humour, Character, Folk-Lore, ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Robert Ford, 2012
9
Thistledown
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Cecilia Viets Jamison, 2010
10
Thistledown
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Mary E. ] [From Old Catalog] [Wardell, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THISTLEDOWN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thistledown is used in the context of the following news items.
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ThistleDown Racino releases rendering of $70 million expansion
NORTH RANDALL, Ohio - Construction is underway for the $70 million expansion of ThistleDown Racino and the management company released a rendering ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
2
Inside the Ohio Derby: Thistledown Racino's Largest Purse Draws …
Thistledown announcer Matt Hook is looking through binoculars, eyeing one horse at a time and rhythmically muttering its name under his breath as he prepares ... «Cleveland Scene Weekly, Jun 15»
3
Mr. Z wins Ohio Derby after thrilling stretch battle at ThistleDown
NORTH RANDALL, Ohio – Mr. Z ignored a loose horseshoe to fend off Tencendur and 2-1 favorite Divining Rod in a torrid stretch battle and win the $500,000 ... «cleveland.com, Jun 15»
4
Triple Crown trainer Bob Baffert's Whiskey Ticket pick in $500000 …
Baffert isn't expected to be at ThistleDown on Saturday. Racing Secretary Patrick Ellsworth said that Hall of Fame trainer Lukas has shown interest in coming to ... «cleveland.com, Jun 15»
5
ThistleDown Racino has stakes race of its own on Belmont's big day …
The $75,000 Michael G. Mackey Memorial and Angenora Stakes is in the Saturday spotlight at ThistleDown, which has a nine-race program on Belmont Day. «cleveland.com, Jun 15»
6
ThistleDown Racino Opening Day facts and figures
Season highlights: The $500,000 Ohio Derby on June 20 is Thistledown's signature race. There are 20 additional stakes races, starting the with $75,000 Dr. T.F. ... «cleveland.com, Apr 15»
7
ThistleDown Racino begins construction on $70 million expansion
ThistleDown Racino announced $70 million in improvements, including ... Ohio - ThistleDown Racino began construction Wednesday on a $70 million upgrade. «cleveland.com, Apr 15»
8
Dan Gilbert buys out Caesars for 100 percent ownership of …
Caesars Entertainment purchased ThistleDown in 2010 for $43 million, but in 2012 the track was put under the Rock Ohio Caesars umbrella that included the ... «newsnet5.com, Feb 15»
9
$500000 Ohio Derby to race June 20 at ThistleDown Racino …
The Ohio Derby trophies are lined up in the winners circle before the start of the 80th running of Ohio's classic race for three-year-olds in 2014 at ThistleDown ... «cleveland.com, Feb 15»
10
East Hall shocks favorites to win $300000 Ohio Derby at …
East Hall shocks favorites to win $300,000 Ohio Derby at ThistleDown Racino ... of the 80th running of the Ohio Derby at ThistleDown Racino in North Randall. «The Plain Dealer, Jul 14»

REFERENCE
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