CRADLE-ROBBER

Meaning of CRADLE-ROBBER in English

n. The judge died when he was seventy. He was a real cradle-robber because he left a thirty-year-old widow. -

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CRADLE-ROBBER — ➡ cradle-snatcher
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRADLE-ROBBER — ˈcradle-ˌrobber BrE AmE ( also ˈcradle-ˌsnatcher British English ) noun [countable] someone who has a romantic relationship with someone who …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRADLE-ROBBER — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Traci called Lee Ann a tramp and a cradle-robber .
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CRADLE-ROBBER — {n.} * /The judge died when he was seventy. He was a real cradle-robber because he left a thirty-year-old widow./ …
Slang English vocab
CRADLE ROBBER — See: ROB THE CRADLE
Slang English vocab
CRADLE-ROBBER — сущ. ; амер. ; неодобр. тот, кто женится или выходит замуж за человека значительно моложе себя
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CRADLE-ROBBER — сущ.; амер.; неодобр. тот, кто женится или выходит замуж за человека значительно моложе себя
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CRADLE ROBBER — n infml I'll sure run a risk of being called a cradle robber if I go around with a girl young …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
CRADLE ROBBER — n infml I'll sure run a risk of being called a cradle robber if I go around with a girl …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
CRADLE ROBBER — cradle robber n infml I'll sure run a risk of being called a cradle robber if I go around with …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
CRADLE ROBBER — I'll sure run a risk of being called a cradle robber if I go around with a girl young enough …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
ROBBER — furtero, furtard, raubero
English interlingue dictionary
ROBBER — kawatan;magnanakaw
English-Visayan vocabulary
ROBBER — noun see: rob
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CRADLE — I. ˈkrād ə l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English cradel, from Old English cradol cradle, cot; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROBBER — ˈräbə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English robbere, robbour, from Old French robere, robeor, from roben …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROBBER — (n.) One who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another by violence …
Английский словарь Webster
CRADLE — (n.) A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots; hence, the place of origin, …
Английский словарь Webster
ROBBER — ( n. ) One who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CRADLE — ( n. ) A bed or cot for a baby, oscillating on rockers or swinging on pivots; hence, the place …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROBBER — /rob"euhr/ , n. a person who robs. [ 1125-75; ME robbere robere. See ROB, -ER 1 ] Syn . highwayman, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CRADLE — — cradler , n. /krayd"l/ , n. , v. , cradled, cradling . n. 1. a small bed for an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROBBER — n. thief, burglar, one who steals
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ROBBER — see rob
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CRADLE — I. ˈkrā-d ə l noun Etymology: Middle English cradel, from Old English cradol; perhaps akin to Old High German kratto …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROBBER — noun one who robs; in law, one who feloniously takes goods or money from the person of another by violence …
Webster English vocab
CRADLE — noun infancy, or very early life. 2. cradle ·vt to nurse or train in infancy. 3. cradle ·vi to lie …
Webster English vocab
CRADLE — [cra.dle] n [ME cradel, fr. OE cradol; perh. akin to OHG kratto basket, Skt grantha knot] (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CRADLE — in agriculture, rakelike harvesting implement of wood, devised in ancient times for gathering the stalks of wheat, oats, barley, and …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROBBER — robber BrE AmE ˈrɒb ə AmE \ ˈrɑːb ə r ▷ robber|s z ▶ ˌ robber ˈ baron, ˈ•• ˌ•• …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROBBER — / ˈrɒbə(r); NAmE ˈrɑːb-/ noun a person who steals from a person or place, especially using violence or threats : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRADLE — / ˈkreɪdl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a small bed for a baby which can be pushed …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROBBER — rob ‧ ber /ˈrɒbə $ ˈrɑːbər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] someone who steals money or property ⇨ thief , burglar …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRADLE — I. cra ‧ dle 1 /ˈkreɪdl/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: cradol ] 1 . [countable] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROBBER — n. a person who commits robbery. ørobber baron 1 a plundering feudal lord. 2 an unscrupulous plutocrat. [ME f. AF …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CRADLE — n. & v. --n. 1 a a child's bed or cot, esp. one mounted on rockers. b a place in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROBBER — n. a person who commits robbery. robber baron 1 a plundering feudal lord. 2 an unscrupulous plutocrat. [ ME f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CRADLE — n. & v. n. 1 a a child's bed or cot, esp. one mounted on rockers. b a place in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROBBER — n. a person who commits robbery. Phrases and idioms: robber baron 1. a plundering feudal lord. 2 an unscrupulous plutocrat. …
Oxford English vocab
CRADLE — n. & v. --n. 1. a a child's bed or cot, esp. one mounted on rockers. b a place in …
Oxford English vocab
ROBBER — ( robbers) A robber is someone who steals money or property from a bank, a shop, or a vehicle, often …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRADLE — ( cradles, cradling, cradled) 1. A cradle is a baby’s bed with high sides. Cradles often have curved bases so …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROBBER — (~s) A ~ is someone who steals money or property from a bank, a shop, or a vehicle, often by …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ROBBER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bank robber/robbery ▪ The bank robbers were never caught. robber baron COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CRADLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cat's cradle ▪ The searchlights wove a cat’s cradle of light. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROBBER — [noun] [C]The robbers shot a policeman before making their getaway.He's a famous bank robber.
Cambridge English vocab
ROBBER — Synonyms and related words : bandit, bank robber, body snatcher, booster, brigand, buccaneer, burglar, bushranger, cat burglar, cat man, chicken …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROBBER — n. Function: noun one who commits the crime of robbery FF1C; only one robber was involved in the holdup FF1E; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ROBBER — n. Plunderer, pillager, thief, despoiler, depredator, highwayman, footpad, brigand, bandit, marauder, freebooter, rifler, pirate.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
ROBBER — noun one who commits the crime of robbery only one robber was involved in the holdup Synonyms: yegg; compare thief …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROBBER — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
ROBBER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ armed , masked ( esp. BrE ) ▪ bank , train ▪ grave , tomb ▪ highway …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CRADLE — I. noun Cradle is used before these nouns: ↑ Catholic II. verb ADVERB ▪ gently ▪ He picked the child …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ROBBER — See ↑ STEAL 5
Longman Activator English vocab
CRADLE — n. 25B6; noun the baby's cradle : CRIB, bassinet, Moses basket, cot, carrycot. the cradle of democracy : BIRTHPLACE, fount, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROBBER — сущ. вор, грабитель, похититель, разбойник Syn : thief грабитель, разбойник; вор robber вор ~ грабитель, разбойник ~ грабитель ~ разбойник
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRADLE — 1. сущ. 1) прям. колыбель, люлька He rocked the cradle with his foot. ≈ Он качал ногой колыбель. cradle song …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRADLE — cradle.ogg 1. ʹkreıdl n 1. 1> колыбель, люлька from the cradle - с колыбели, прирождённый orator from the cradle - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CRADLE — 1) люлька 2) лотковая опора ( трубопровода ) 3) горн. подвесной полок ( в стволе ) 4) лоток ( для …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CRADLE — 1) люлька 2) лотковая опора (трубопровода) 3) горн. подвесной полок (в стволе) 4) лоток (для промывки золота) 5) машиностр. опора; подушка; рама 6) метал. карман, …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
CRADLE — 1) колыбель 2) строит. люлька 3) горн. лоток для промывки золотоносного песка || мыть золото 4) опора; подушка; рама 5) класть или вешать трубку …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ROBBER — robber сущ.вор, грабитель, похититель, разбойник Syn:thief
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CRADLE — cradle сущ.1) прям. колыбель, люлька He rocked the cradle with his foot. — Он качал ногой колыбель. - cradle song …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CRADLE — 1. ʹkreıdl n 1. 1> колыбель, люлька from the cradle - с колыбели, прирождённый orator from the cradle - прирождённый …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

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