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Look up 36 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. 36 may refer to: 36 (number), the natural number following 35 and preceding 37 36 BC AD 36 1936 2036 Hungary's
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Natural number
36 (thirty-six) is the natural number following 35 and preceding 37. 36 is both the square of six, and the eighth triangular number or the sum of the
36_(number)
2025 film by Annemarie Jacir
Palestine 36 (Arabic: فلسطين ٣٦) is a 2025 historical drama written and directed by Annemarie Jacir. The film recounts the 1936–1939 Arab revolt against
Palestine_36
Interleukin 36, or IL-36, is a group of cytokines in the IL-1 family with pro-inflammatory effects. The role of IL-36 in inflammatory diseases is under
Interleukin_36
Chinese sixth generation fighter aircraft
The Chengdu J-36 (Chinese: 歼-36; pinyin: Jiān Sānliù) is a speculative designation given by military analysts to a trijet tailless diamond-double-delta
Chengdu_J-36
US Air Force strategic bomber (1949–1959)
The Convair B-36 "Peacemaker" was a piston-engined strategic bomber built by Convair and operated by the United States Air Force's Strategic Air Command
Convair_B-36_Peacemaker
2024 Indian film
Sector 36 is 2024 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film directed by Aditya Nimbalkar and written by Bodhayan Roychaudhury. Produced by Maddock Films
Sector_36
2015 Indian film by Rosshan Andrrews
36 Vayadhinile (transl. At the age of 36) is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film directed by Rosshan Andrrews. It is a remake of his Malayalam
36_Vayadhinile
Neo-Nazi organization in Israel
Patrol 36 (Hebrew: פטרול 36, [paˈtrol ʃloˈʃim ve ˈʃeʃ], Russian: Патруль 36, [pɐˈtrulʲ ˈtrʲit͡sətʲ ˈʂɛstʲ]) was a neo-Nazi skinhead organization in Israel
Patrol_36
2020 WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming event
WrestleMania 36 was a 2020 professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by WWE. It was the 36th annual WrestleMania and was
WrestleMania_36
Type of intercontinental ballistic missile designed by the Soviet Union
The R-36 (Russian: Р-36) is a family of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) and space launch vehicles (Tsyklon and Dnepr) designed by the Soviet
R-36_(missile)
Chinese rocket engine
The FG-36 (AKA Fengyun 2 AKM) was a Chinese spin stabilized apogee kick motor burning HTPB-based composite propellant. It was developed by China Hexi Chemical
FG-36
Topics referred to by the same term
36 Hours may refer to: 36 Hours (1953 film), a British film noir 36 Hours (1964 film), an American World War II film "36 Hours" (Brothers & Sisters episode)
36_Hours
Brand of polymer-framed semi-automatic pistols
Glock 30 and 21. Like the G30, G30S magazines holds 10 rounds. Glock 36: The Glock 36 is a "slimline" version of the subcompact Glock 30 that features an
Glock
Battle rifle
The AVS-36 (Russian: Автоматическая винтовка Симонова образца 1936 года (АВС-36); Avtomaticheskaya vintovka Simonova obraztsa 1936 goda (AVS-36); "Automatic
AVS-36
6th-century Chinese essay on military strategy
how said proverb is applicable to military tactics. These 36 Chinese proverbs are related to 36 battle scenarios in Chinese history and folklore, predominantly
Thirty-Six_Stratagems
Historically significant latitude
36.5° Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates)
Parallel_36°30′_north
Survey of patient health
The Short Form (36) Health Survey is a 36-item, patient-reported survey of patient health. The SF-36 is a measure of health status and an abbreviated variant
SF-36
French light infantry tank
The FCM 36 or Char léger Modèle 1936 FCM, was a light infantry tank designed for the French Army prior to World War II. It had a crew of two and was equipped
FCM_36
Internet slang regarding pornography
subreddit devoted to it." "Rule 35: If there is no porn, it will be made." "Rule 36: There will always be more fucked up shit than what you just saw." "Rule 63:
Rule_34
1930s Swedish anti-aircraft autocannon design
armata przeciwlotnicza Bofors wz. 36) which was later adopted by the British. The Swedish navy adopted the weapon as the m/36 in two versions: hand-worked
Bofors_40_mm_L/60_gun
UFC mixed martial arts event in 2002
UFC 36: Worlds Collide was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on March 22
UFC_36
WW2 Soviet infantry mortar
The M-36 or 82-BM-36 (батальонный миномёт) is a Soviet 82 millimeter calibre mortar. The design of the M-36 is closely based on the earlier French Brandt
82-BM-36
Group of Spanish artists
The Generation of '36 (Spanish: Generación del 36) is the name given to a group of Spanish artists, poets and playwrights who were working about the time
Generation_of_'36
American metal band
36 Crazyfists was an American metalcore band formed in Anchorage, Alaska, in 1994. The band's name comes from the Hong Kong martial arts film The 36 Crazy
36_Crazyfists
Submachine gun
The MP 36 (Maschinenpistole 36) was a submachine gun designed in 1936 and produced by Nazi Germany during World War II. It was a select-fire 9×19mm Parabellum
MP_36
1988 film by Catherine Breillat
36 Fillette (known as Virgin or Junior Size 36 in English) is a 1988 French erotic drama film directed by Catherine Breillat, based on her 1987 novel of
36_Fillette
American professional golfer (born 1988)
the PGA Tour. He was the number one ranked amateur golfer in the world for 36 weeks in 2007 and 2008. On January 24, 2016, he reached a career high fourth
Rickie_Fowler
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
USS Nevada (BB-36), the third United States Navy ship to be named after the 36th state, was the lead ship of the two Nevada-class battleships. Launched
USS_Nevada_(BB-36)
German 5.56mm assault rifle
The Heckler & Koch G36 (German: Gewehr 36) is an assault rifle designed in the early 1990s by German weapons manufacturer Heckler & Koch. It is chambered
Heckler_&_Koch_G36
2004 French film
The 36 (French: 36 Quai des Orfèvres) is a 2004 French film directed by Olivier Marchal and starring Daniel Auteuil and Gérard Depardieu. The title derives
The_36_(film)
federal union comprising 28 states and 8 union territories, for a total of 36 subnational entities. The states and union territories in turn are each subdivided
States and union territories of India
States_and_union_territories_of_India
2022 Indian film
36 Farmhouse is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language suspense comedy drama film. It is written by Subhash Ghai and directed by Ram Ramesh Sharma. It is produced
36_Farmhouse
2002 National Football League championship game
and final NFL Most Valuable Player Award after throwing for 4,830 yards and 36 touchdowns, but he also threw 22 interceptions, and earned a league high 101
Super_Bowl_XXXVI
Former forced labor colony in Kuchino, Perm Krai, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
2″N 57°25′55.6″E / 58.263111°N 57.432111°E / 58.263111; 57.432111 Perm-36 (also known as ITK-6) was a Soviet forced labor colony located near the village
Perm-36
1942 attack aircraft model by North American Aviation
The North American A-36 (company designation NA-97, listed in some sources as "Apache" or "Invader", but officially called Mustang) is the ground-attack/dive
North_American_A-36
Topics referred to by the same term
Channel 36 refers to several television stations: The following television stations broadcast on digital or analog channel 36 (UHF frequencies covering
Channel_36
The Vega LED Beacon (VLB)-36 Archived 2016-01-23 at the Wayback Machine is a self contained Light Emitting Diode (LED) lantern suitable for use on both
Vlb-36
Semi-submersible oil platform that sank in 2001
Petrobras 36 (P-36) was a semi-submersible oil platform. Prior to its sinking on 20 March 2001, it was the largest in the world. It was operated by Petrobras
Petrobras_36
Triple star system in the constellation Ophiuchus
36 Ophiuchi (or Guniibuu for component A) is a triple star system 19.5 light-years from Earth in the constellation Ophiuchus. 36 Ophiuchi is the system's
36_Ophiuchi
Chemical compound
AMG-36 (part of the AM cannabinoid series) is an analgesic drug which is a cannabinoid agonist. It is a derivative of Δ8-THC substituted with a cyclopentane
AMG-36
2008 French film
Paris 36 (French: Faubourg 36) is a 2008 French romantic drama film directed by Christophe Barratier. This film is set in 1930s Paris. The song "Loin
Paris_36
French bolt-action rifle
The MAS Modèle 36 (also known as the Fusil à répétition 7 mm 5 M. 36) is a military bolt-action rifle. First adopted in 1936 by France and intended to
MAS-36_rifle
American GPS bomb guidance kit
weather conditions, altitudes, and ranges. The OCD program demonstrated a 36-foot (11 m) Circular Error Probable (CEP). Eager to arm the B-2 Spirit stealth
Joint_Direct_Attack_Munition
1990 American crewed spaceflight for the Department of Defense
STS-36 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission, during which Space Shuttle Atlantis carried a classified payload for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) (believed
STS-36
1993 studio album by Wu-Tang Clan
Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), often referred to as simply 36 Chambers, is the debut studio album by the American hip-hop collective Wu-Tang Clan, released
Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
Enter_the_Wu-Tang_(36_Chambers)
Proposition 36, titled Allows Felony Charges and Increases Sentences for Certain Drug and Theft Crimes, was an initiated California ballot proposition
2024 California Proposition 36
2024_California_Proposition_36
scheduled to be held on November 3, 2026. This election will take place in 36 states and three territories. The previous gubernatorial elections for this
2026 United States gubernatorial elections
2026_United_States_gubernatorial_elections
Measures used for fitting clothing
the figure. A woman who is 36–24–36 (91.5–61–91.5) at 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) tall looks different from a woman who is 36–24–36 at 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) tall
Bust/waist/hip_measurements
2019 political action thriller film by Selvaraghavan
Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2023. "Suriya 36 starts rolling; makers confirm Diwali 2018 release". Hindustan Times. 2 January
NGK_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
aircraft G36 Nanjing–Luoyang Expressway, in China Glock 36, an Austrian pistol Grumman G-36, a F4F Wildcat aircraft variant Kami language (Tanzania)
G36
Criminal organization
The 36 Boys were a gang of primarily Turkish immigrants from Berlin-Kreuzberg. The gang was active from the late 1980s until the mid-1990s. Besides Turkish
36_Boys
Season of the television series
Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 20, 2024. Wikiquote has quotations related to The Simpsons season 36. Official website The Simpsons season 36 at IMDb
The_Simpsons_season_36
3D puzzle
The 36 Cube is a three-dimensional sudoku puzzle created by ThinkFun. The puzzle consists of a gray base that resembles a city skyline, plus 36 colored
36_Cube
2017 podcast musical
‹ The template Infobox musical is being considered for merging. › 36 Questions is a 2017 musical podcast by Two-Up Productions with music and lyrics by
36_Questions
Revolver
The Smith & Wesson Model 36 (also known as the Chiefs Special) is a revolver chambered for .38 Special. It is one of several models of J-frame revolvers
Smith_&_Wesson_Model_36
The Next 36 is an entrepreneurship initiative that identifies and trains promising Canadian entrepreneurs. The program selects 36 university students per
The_Next_36
2006 Indian film
36 China Town is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language mystery comedy thriller film directed by Abbas–Mustan and produced by Subhash Ghai. It is an official adaptation
36_China_Town
Virus serotype
Human adenovirus 36 (HAdV-36) or Ad-36 or Adv36 is one of 52 types of adenoviruses. It causes respiratory and eye infections in humans. There is a possible
Adenovirus_serotype_36
Planetary nebula in the constellation Virgo
Abell 36 is a faint barrel shaped planetary nebula located 780 light years from Earth in the constellation of Virgo. It was discovered by the American
Abell_36
Sailboat class
Bayfield 36 Beneteau 361 C&C 36-1 C&C 36R C&C 110 Columbia 36 Coronado 35 CS 36 Ericson 36 Frigate 36 Hinterhoeller F3 Hunter 36 Hunter 36-2 Hunter 36 Legend
Catalina_36
Topics referred to by the same term
the: Class 36.0: Prussian P 4 Class 36.0-4: Prussian P 4.2 Class 36.4-5: LG class K 4.2, PKP Class Od 2 Class 36.6: Mecklenburg P 4.2 Class 36.7-8: Bavarian
Class_36
Soviet and Ukrainian turbofan aircraft engine
The Ivchenko Progress D-36 (also known as Lotarev D-36) is a three-shaft high bypass ratio turbofan currently produced by the Ukrainian Motor Sich company
Lotarev_D-36
Topics referred to by the same term
NA-36 may refer to: NA-36 (Lakki Marwat), a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan NA-36, a variant of the North American Aviation T-6 Texan
NA-36
Topics referred to by the same term
several ballot measures called Measure 36: Oregon Ballot Measure 36 (1996) (minimum wage) Oregon Ballot Measure 36 (2004) (constitutional amendment to ban
Measure_36
Ethiopian track and field athlete (1990–2026)
and the 2018 Shanghai International Marathon in 2:20:36. Melese died on 12 May 2026, at the age of 36, after collapsing during a training session. At the
Yebrgual_Melese
State highway in Allegany County, Maryland, US
Route 36 (also known as MD 36 or Route 36) is a 29.43-mile (47.36 km) state highway located in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. MD 36's southern
Maryland_Route_36
Third generation of BMW 3 Series
"'It will work': Years of planning culminate today". The Atlanta Journal. p. 36. Retrieved 17 September 2025 – via Newspapers.com. Three 328i BMWs painted
BMW_3_Series_(E36)
Crewed flight of the Soyuz programme
Soyuz 36 (Russian: Союз 36, Union 36) was a 1980 Soviet crewed space flight to the Salyut 6 space station. It was the 11th mission to and ninth successful
Soyuz_36
Nazi Germany auxiliary police unit
Police Battalion (also known as Schutzmannschaft Front Bataillon 36 Arensburg (German) and 36. Kaitse Rindepataljon (Estonian)) was an Estonian rear-security
36th Estonian Police Battalion
36th_Estonian_Police_Battalion
Topics referred to by the same term
36 Squadron or 36th Squadron may refer to: No. 36 Squadron RAF No. 36 Squadron RAAF 36th Airlift Squadron 36th Electronic Warfare Squadron, 36th Bombardment
36_Squadron
Firearm cartridge classification
365) 9.00 (.354) 39 (1.53) 11.30 (.445) 11.25 (.443) 10.36 (0.408) 9.98 (.393) 56 (2.20) .36 Nosler 9.296 (.3660) 65.28 (2.570) 13.56 (.534) 13.970 (
9_mm_caliber
French multinational cosmetics and beauty company
the world's largest cosmetics company. As of the early 2020s, L'Oréal owned 36 brands and 497 patents. In the early 20th century, Eugène Paul Louis Schueller
L'Oréal
Route 36 I/36 Highway; Czech: Silnice I/36 A36 autoroute EO36 road Route 36 (Iceland) National Highway 36 (India) Road 36 Autostrada A36 State road 36 Japan
List_of_highways_numbered_36
French two-seat touring or sport monoplane
The Potez 36 was a French two-seat touring or sport monoplane designed and built by Potez. The Potez 36 was a high-wing braced monoplane with a conventional
Potez_36
2009 film set in the Olympic games in fascist Germany directed by Kaspar Heidelbach
Berlin 36 is a 2009 German film telling the fate of Jewish track and field athlete Gretel Bergmann in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In the movie she was replaced
Berlin_36
Executive business jet series
The Learjet Model 35 and Model 36 are a series of American multi-role business jets and military transport aircraft manufactured by Learjet between 1973
Learjet_35
State highway in Wisconsin, United States
State Trunk Highway 36 (often called Highway 36, STH-36 or WIS 36) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It runs in a diagonal southwest–northeast
Wisconsin_Highway_36
Combat helmet in the Soviet Union
The SSh-36 (Russian: СШ-36, from стальной шлем, stal'noy shlem, lit. 'steel helmet') was a steel combat helmet developed and used by the Red Army. It was
SSh-36
Topics referred to by the same term
In music, Op. 36 stands for Opus number 36. Compositions that are assigned this number include: Ashton – Enigma Variations Beethoven – Symphony No. 2 Brahms
Op._36
Symphony in four movements by Joseph Haydn
Joseph Haydn wrote his Symphony No. 36 in E♭ major, Hoboken 1/36, some time in the first half of the 1760s, around the same time as his Symphony No. 33
Symphony_No._36_(Haydn)
Topics referred to by the same term
to : Fokker F.XXXVI, a 1934 Dutch four-engined 32-passenger airliner Hirth F-36, an aircraft engine HMS Nubian (F36), a 1937 British Royal Navy Tribal-class
F36
2004 live album by Wu-Tang Clan
Disciples of the 36 Chambers is a live album and concert DVD released in 2004 by the Wu-Tang Clan. The album is styled Chapter 1 and the DVD Chapter 2
Disciples_of_the_36_Chambers
Soviet/Russian multiple launch rocket system
range of 40 km (25 mi). The truck is the Ural-43201. 9P138 "Grad-1": lighter 36-round version, mounted on a 6x6 ZIL-131 chassis. The vehicle with supporting
BM-21_Grad
Woodblock prints by Katsushika Hokusai
media related to 36 Views of Mount Fuji. Hokusai's 36 Views of Mount Fuji A short biography of Hokusai including a section on the 36 Views of Mt. Fuji
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji
Thirty-six_Views_of_Mount_Fuji
Warner Bros. theatrical cartoon character
"Illudium Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator" (sometimes pronounced "Illudium Pu-36" or "Uranium Pu-36"). The original reference to "Uranium Pu-36" was changed
Marvin_the_Martian
Main characters in the novel Water Margin
are divided into the 36 Heavenly Spirits and 72 Earthly Fiends, groups that are based on a belief in Daoism that Ursa Major has 36 heavenly stars and 72
108_Heroes
American comedy television series
Goodman. The series concluded on May 4, 2025, after airing four seasons and 36 episodes. It received positive reviews from critics. The Righteous Gemstones
The_Righteous_Gemstones
2022 mixed martial arts event
UFC on ESPN: Błachowicz vs. Rakić (also known as UFC on ESPN 36 and UFC Vegas 54) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship
UFC on ESPN: Błachowicz vs. Rakić
UFC_on_ESPN:_Błachowicz_vs._Rakić
Sailboat class
Bayfield 36 Beneteau 361 C&C 36-1 C&C 36R Catalina 36 Coronado 35 CS 36 Ericson 36 Frigate 36 Hinterhoeller F3 Hunter 36 Hunter 36-2 Hunter 36 Legend Hunter
Columbia_36
Semi-automatic pistol
from the CZ-36 following World War II, the CZ-45 is currently manufactured by Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod as the CZ-92. In 1945 the CZ-36 was redesigned
CZ_45
SM UB-36 was a German Type UB II submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy (German: Kaiserliche Marine) during World War I. The U-boat was ordered
SM_UB-36
Non-existent date coined in Bangladesh
In Bangladeshi popular culture, July 36 (or 36 July) is a non-existent date that refers to 5 August 2024, when then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned
July_36
Topics referred to by the same term
Type 36 may refer to: Bugatti Type 36, a car produced by Bugatti Peugeot Type 36, a car produced by Peugeot Bristol Type 36 Puma Tourer, a British civil
Type_36
Cruising yacht
The Rustler 36 is a cruising yacht produced by Rustler Yachts of Falmouth. First produced in the early 1980s by Orion Marine, the yacht is of modern GRP
Rustler_36
Chemical element with atomic number 36 (Kr)
'the hidden one') is a chemical element; it has symbol Kr and atomic number 36. It is a colorless, odorless noble gas that occurs in trace amounts in the
Krypton
Book of Isaiah, chapter 36
Isaiah 36 is the thirty-sixth chapter of the Book of Isaiah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies
Isaiah_36
Species of tropical fruit plant
tropical climate. In 2024, India was the leading producer, accounting for 36% of the world total. The word papaya derives from the Arawakan languages of
Papaya
Football league season
The 1936 Yugoslav State Championship (Serbo-Croato-Slovenian: Državno prvenstvo 1936 / Државно првенство 1936) was the 13th season of Kingdom of Yugoslavia's
1936 Yugoslav Football Championship
1936_Yugoslav_Football_Championship
(Genesis 36:21) Dishon may refer to 2 biblical individuals. The fifth son of Seir (Genesis 36:21; 1 Chronicles 1:38). In the original of Ge 36:26, where
List of minor Hebrew Bible figures, A–K
List_of_minor_Hebrew_Bible_figures,_A–K
36
36
Boy/Male
Muslim
One of the prophet muhammads names, Victory, The two opening letters of surah 36 in the Quran
Boy/Male
Irish
It is an old Irish name meaning “â€swiftness, nimbleness.â€â€ Daithi, the last pagan king of Ireland, ruled from 405 AD to 426 AD, and he had twenty-four sons. Along with Crimhthan the Great (366 A.D.) and Niall of the Nine Hostages (379 A.D.) (read the legend) Daithi led Irish fleets to raid the Roman Empire. He was killed by lightning in the Alps and is buried under a standing stone called “â€King Daithi’s Stone.â€â€ As in all these matters there is debate over where the stone is located, either in County Roscommon or on the Aran Islands, off the coast of County Galway.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English vernacular form of the personal name Barnabas, which was borne by the companion of St Paul (Acts 4:36). This is of Aramaic origin, from Barnabia ‘son of Nabia’, a personal name perhaps meaning ‘confession’.English : habitational name from Barnaby in North Yorkshire, named with the Old English personal name Beornwald (composed of the elements beorn ‘young warrior’ + wald ‘rule’) + Old Norse býr ‘settlement’.
Female
English
(Aramaic טַבְיְתָ×, Greek: Ταβιθά, Hebrew: צְבִיָּה): Greek name of Aramaic origin, TABITHA means "female gazelle." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a woman restored to life by Peter. The name was translated as Dorkas in Acts 9:36.
Boy/Male
Irish
It is an old Irish name meaning “â€swiftness, nimbleness.â€â€ Daithi, the last pagan king of Ireland, ruled from 405 AD to 426 AD, and he had twenty-four sons. Along with Crimhthan the Great (366 A.D.) and Niall of the Nine Hostages (379 A.D.) (read the legend) Daithi led Irish fleets to raid the Roman Empire. He was killed by lightning in the Alps and is buried under a standing stone called “â€King Daithi’s Stone.â€â€ As in all these matters there is debate over where the stone is located, either in County Roscommon or on the Aran Islands, off the coast of County Galway.
Boy/Male
Muslim
One of the prophet muhammads names, Victory, The two opening letters of surah 36 in the Quran
Male
Greek
Greek myth name of one of the horses belonging to the sun god Helios. It is also the name of a demon of lies and deceit. The letters of the name add up to 365, the number of days in the year. It has been found in Greek magical texts and may be related to the word abracadabra which may derive from Aramaic avra kedabra, ABRAXAS means "I will create as I speak."
36
36
Male
Celtic
, light.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Tamil
Modest
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Roman Latin Vitus, VIDA means "life." Compare with feminine Vida.
Girl/Female
Scottish
Arm of the sea.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Name of a Hindu month, Name of a star
Boy/Male
Indian
The th surah of holy Quran, Iron, Eloquent
Boy/Male
British, English, Latin, Shakespearean
Similar to Benedict; Blessed
Boy/Male
Arabic
Happy
Girl/Female
Australian, German, Indian
Wonderful; Of Sun
36
36
36
36
36
n.
One of the planets of the solar system, being the one nearest the sun, from which its mean distance is about 36,000,000 miles. Its period is 88 days, and its diameter 3,000 miles.
n.
A 360th part of the circumference of a circle, which part is taken as the principal unit of measure for arcs and angles. The degree is divided into 60 minutes and the minute into 60 seconds.
n.
One of the primary planets. It is about 1,800,000,000 miles from the sun, about 36,000 miles in diameter, and its period of revolution round the sun is nearly 84 of our years.
n.
Leap year; every fourth year, in which a day is added to the month of February on account of the excess of the tropical year (365 d. 5 h. 48 m. 46 s.) above 365 days. But one day added every four years is equivalent to six hours each year, which is 11 m. 14 s. more than the excess of the real year. Hence, it is necessary to suppress the bissextile day at the end of every century which is not divisible by 400, while it is retained at the end of those which are divisible by 400.
n.
An English dry measure, being, at London, 36 bushels heaped up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at Newcastle. Now used exclusively for coal and coke.
n.
The time of the apparent revolution of the sun trough the ecliptic; the period occupied by the earth in making its revolution around the sun, called the astronomical year; also, a period more or less nearly agreeing with this, adopted by various nations as a measure of time, and called the civil year; as, the common lunar year of 354 days, still in use among the Mohammedans; the year of 360 days, etc. In common usage, the year consists of 365 days, and every fourth year (called bissextile, or leap year) of 366 days, a day being added to February on that year, on account of the excess above 365 days (see Bissextile).
n.
An aspect or position of two planets, when they are distant from each other a tenth part of the zodiac, or 36¡.
n.
A Dutch and German measure of liquids, varying in different cities, being at Amsterdam about 41 wine gallons, at Antwerp 36 1/2, at Hamburg 38 1/4.
n.
A surveying instrument, for taking horizontal angles and bearings; a surveyor's compass. It consists of a compass whose needle plays over a circle graduated to 360¡, and of a horizontal brass bar at the ends of which are standards with narrow slits for sighting, supported on a tripod by a ball and socket joint.
n.
A silver coin of Florence, first struck in the twelfth century, and noted for its beauty. The name is given to different coins in different countries. The florin of England, first minted in 1849, is worth two shillings, or about 48 cents; the florin of the Netherlands, about 40 cents; of Austria, about 36 cents.
n.
A name given to several different silver coins of Denmark, Holland, Sweden,, NOrway, etc., varying in value from about 30 cents to $1.10; also, a British coin worth about 36 cents, used in Ceylon and at the Cape of Good Hope. See Rigsdaler, Riksdaler, and Rixdaler.
n.
In surveys of the public land of the United States, a division of territory six miles square, containing 36 sections.