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PRONUNCIATION OF WALLOWER

wallower  [ˈwɒləʊə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WALLOWER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wallower 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 WALLOWER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wallower in the English dictionary

The definition of wallower in the dictionary is an animal that rolls about in mud, water, etc, for pleasure. Other definition of wallower is if you say that someone is a wallower you mean that they indulge themselves in an emotion, to a negative extent.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WALLOWER


Alloa
ˈæləʊə
aloha
əˈləʊə
bellower
ˈbɛləʊə
blower
ˈbləʊə
follower
ˈfɒləʊə
glass-blower
ˈɡlɑːsˌbləʊə
hallower
ˈhæləʊə
Hohenlohe
ˈhəʊənˌləʊə
keitloa
ˈkaɪtləʊə
lower
ˈləʊə
mindblower
ˈmaɪndˌbləʊə
Sinaloa
ˌsiːnəˈləʊə
snowblower
ˈsnəʊˌbləʊə
swallower
ˈswɒləʊə
willower
ˈwɪləʊə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WALLOWER

wallflower
wallies
Wallis
Wallis and Futuna Islands
Walloon
Walloon Brabant
wallop
walloper
walloping
wallow
wallpaper
wallpaper music
wallpaper paste
wallpepper
wallposter
walls
Wallsend
wallwort
wally
wallyball

WORDS THAT END LIKE WALLOWER

bellflower
bird-of-paradise flower
cam follower
cauliflower
cornflower
dayflower
elderflower
flower
glower
mayflower
moonflower
passionflower
power
purple coneflower
safflower
sunflower
the Mayflower
wallflower
whistle blower
whistle-blower
wild flower

Synonyms and antonyms of wallower in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wallower» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WALLOWER

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

Translator English - Chinese

wallower
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Wallower
570 millions of speakers

English

wallower
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

wallower
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

wallower
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

wallower
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

wallower
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

wallower
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

wallower
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Wallower
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Genießer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

wallower
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

중에선
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wallower
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

wallower
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புரளுகிறவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भिंत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

wallower
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Wallower
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wallower
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

wallower
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

wallower
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

wallower
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wallower
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

wallower
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

wallower
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wallower

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WALLOWER»

The term «wallower» is used very little and occupies the 153.183 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WALLOWER» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WALLOWER»

Discover the use of wallower in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wallower and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
History of Detroit: A Chronicle of Its Progress, Its ...
Captain Allan B. Wallower, one of the representative younger members of the bar of the city of Detroit, is bringing to bear in his professional practice the same determined purpose and enthusiasm that have signally conserved his success in  ...
Paul Leake, 1912
2
Pennsylvania: A the Keystone State
Presents brief histories and suggested activities describing life in Pennsylvania during colonial and Revolutionary periods, followed by a discussion of present day Pennsylvania, review questions, and suggested projects to make.
Lucille Wallower, Annette Brookshire, 1987
3
Polk's Greater Harrisburg ... City Directory ...
Wallower Christ. L., (Ida M.), painter, h 1206 Fulton T Wallower Clara E-, saleslady, h 1206 Fulton Wallower Clarence I., elk, h 456 Cumb Wallower Cyrus L., tollman, h 114 Locust • Wallower Edna M., phone opr, 208 Walnut, h 314 Maclay ...
‎1917
4
American law reports annotated
$15,000 par value be apportioned to the nominees of the Skirvin Investment Company from Skirvin Hotel Company. "(2) That, of said $50,000 authorized capital stock, $10,000 be apportioned to E. Z. Wallower in consideration of $10,000 in ...
‎1921
5
The Pacific Reporter
Et Z. Wallower was also a director and vice president of the last-named company and a director of the Skirvin Hotel Company. The directors and officers of the Skirvin Hotel Company and the Skirvin Operating Company were the same with the ...
‎1918
6
The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist: Being a ...
105,) be a section of the water-wheel, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, &c. its floats; C D the first cogwheel upon the same axis as the water-wheel; the vertical shaft F E carries the two equal wallower-wheels E and F, which are so situated on the shaft that one or ...
John Nicholson (Esq. Civil Engineer.), 1826
7
The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist: Being a ...
3, the wallower, or axis for raising the pestles. It is furnished round its circumference with wipers for lifting the pestles, so that each .nay fall twice during one turn of the water-wheel : that is, three wipers for each pestle. 4, a frame of timber, ...
John Nicholson, Charles baron Dupin, Charles Taylor, 1853
8
William Penn
The life of the English gentleman who became a Quaker and established the colony of Pennsylvania as a peaceful settlement with religious freedom for all and friendly relations with the Indians.
Lucille Wallower, 1968
9
Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig. ic. The lower rail with its cross pieces, forming the lower guides of the pestles. , 1 1. A small cog wheel upon the wallower, for turning the spatula ...
Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig, 1801
10
Encyclopædia: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ...
i I. A small cog wheel upon the wallower, for turning the sþnru/a, which stirs about the oilseed in the great freedom of motion is necessary for the runner oil-Mill, milstones, because frequently more or less of the grain w oil-Mill, w c/iazffr-pan.
‎1803

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WALLOWER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wallower is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Haverford police asking for public's help to ID alleged assaulter
Anyone with information about the incident or the identity of the suspect should contact Detective Sergeant Daniel Wallower at 610-853-1298 ext. 1232. «Main Line, Jun 15»
2
Nandi notebook: For the love of mud at 10 months
The wallow: Nandi is out to become a world-class wallower. ... own, and Nandi will go to the mud wallow by herself, on her own for a long time,” Tygielski says. «Arizona Daily Star, Jun 15»
3
Mansion aims to make historical registry
Following Buchanan's death in 1939, the home and all its acreage was sold to Frank Wallower, a leading developer in the tri-state mining district, and his wife ... «Chart, Apr 15»
4
False arrest lawsuit against Haverford cops dismissed
... 2012, demanding a jury trial and seeking $250,000 in damages from Haverford Police Chief Carmen Pettine, Sgt. Daniel Wallower, Detective Jere Goodman, ... «The Delaware County Daily Times, Mar 15»
5
Woman on roller skates killed in Makakilo crash
“So if you're in it, if you see a car, you either have to run and get out of the way or you get hit,” said Wallower. The best solution, according to residents, is to put in ... «KHON2, Jan 15»
6
Video/Gallery: Flour production at Woodbridge Tide Mill
He said: “As the waterwheel goes round it turns a smaller wheel called the pit wheel that engages with the wallower - effectively a huge cog – and this in turn ... «East Anglian Daily Times, Jun 14»
7
Feel my pain: The Empathy Exams by Leslie Jamison
When Jamison is told by a boyfriend that she is a “wound dweller”, the implication is that she is a self-pitying wallower, forever picking at scabs. By the time we ... «New Statesman, Jun 14»
8
Flour power
The great axle and the pit wheel, the wallower and shaft, the spur wheel and stone nut must all connect smoothly to turn the runner-stone that grinds the grain ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 14»
9
Brian Hogan tells the story of finding the iPhone 4 prototype in …
Hogan and his friend Robert Sage Wallower, who helped arrange the sale to Gizmodo, pleaded 'no contest' to charges of misappropriation of property and each ... «9 to 5 Mac, Jun 13»
10
Theater Reviews: The Great God Pan and My Name Is Asher Lev
Nobody's a wallower; everyone's an overachiever or an idealist (or both) with a sideline in world-saving and little inclination toward gooey, self-indulgent ... «Vulture, Dec 12»

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