FIFTH COLUMN

Meaning of FIFTH COLUMN in English

people willing to cooperate with an aggressor against their own country, secret supporters of an enemy that engage in espionage or sabotage against their own country

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FIFTH COLUMN — noun Etymology: name applied to rebel sympathizers in Madrid in 1936 when four rebel columns were advancing on the city …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIFTH COLUMN — noun Etymology: translation of Spanish quinta columna; from the fact that during the Spanish Civil War rebel sympathizers in Madrid …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIFTH COLUMN — — fifth columnist . 1. a group of people who act traitorously and subversively out of a secret sympathy with …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIFTH COLUMN — Etymology: name applied to rebel sympathizers in Madrid in 1936 when four rebel columns were advancing on the city Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIFTH COLUMN — Function: noun Etymology: name applied to rebel sympathizers in Madrid in 1936 when four rebel columns were advancing on the …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FIFTH COLUMN — ■ noun a group within a country at war who are working for its enemies. Derivatives ~ist noun Origin 1930s: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FIFTH COLUMN — [fifth column] n [name applied to rebel sympathizers in Madrid in 1936 when four rebel columns were advancing on the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FIFTH COLUMN — clandestine group or faction of subversive agents who attempt to undermine a nation's solidarity by any means at their disposal. …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIFTH COLUMN — noun a group of people working secretly to help the enemy of the country or organization they are in ► …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIFTH COLUMN — ˌfifth ˈcolumn BrE AmE noun [countable] a group of people who work secretly to help the enemies of the country …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIFTH COLUMN — Synonyms and related words : Judas-like, Trojan horse, Trojan-horse, betraying, collaborationist, collaborator, crypto, double-crossing, fellow traveler, fifth columnist, fraternizer, quisling, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FIFTH COLUMN — {n. phr.} A group or organization within a country that works to bring about the country's downfall, usually through acts …
Slang English vocab
FIFTH COLUMN — {n. phr.} A group or organization within a country that works to bring about the country's downfall, usually through acts …
Словарь английских идиом
FIFTH COLUMN — an inside group of supporters of an outside force, possibly traitors (See also the fifth column ) Our children prevented …
English Idioms vocabulary
FIFTH COLUMN — n. phr. A group or organization within a country that works to bring about the country's downfall, usually through acts …
American Idioms English vocabulary
FIFTH COLUMN — пятая колонна
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIFTH COLUMN — Пятая колонна
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FIFTH COLUMN — пятая колонна, предатели внутри страны или организации
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FIFTH COLUMN — пятая колонна
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FIFTH COLUMN — пятая колонна
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FIFTH COLUMN — сущ. пятая колонна а) ( агентура генерала Франко в Испанской республике во время Национально-революционной войны 1936-39 ) б) ( организованное …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FIFTH COLUMN — сущ. пятая колонна а) (агентура генерала Франко в Испанской республике во время Национально-революционной войны 1936-39) б) (организованное предательство внутри страны)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FIFTH COLUMN — пятая колонна, предатели внутри страны или организации
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FIFTH COLUMN — пятая колонна, предатели внутри страны или организации
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FIFTH COLUMN — пятая колонна
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FIFTH COLUMN — пятая колонна
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIFTH — noun (plural ~s) Etymology: Middle English fifte, ~e, from Old English fīfta, from fīf five Date: before 12th century see: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FIFTH — I. ˈfif(t)th, ˈfift, rapid or substand ˈfith adjective Etymology: Middle English fifte, fifthe, adjective & noun, from Old English fīfta …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLUMN — ˈkäləm, sometimes ÷ -lyəm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English columne, from Middle French colomne, from Latin columna, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FIFTH — (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by five; one of five equal parts; a fifth part.
Английский словарь Webster
FIFTH — /fifth/ or, often, /fith/ , adj. 1. next after the fourth; being the ordinal number for five. 2. being one …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FIFTH — noun ( plural fifths ˈfiths, ˈfif(t)ths, ˈfif(t)s) Etymology: Middle English fifte, fifthe, from Old English fīfta, from fīf five Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLUMN — ˈkäl-yəm noun Etymology: Middle English columne, from Anglo-French columpne, from Latin columna, from columen top; akin to Latin collis hill …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FIFTH — adj consisting of one of five equal divisions of a thing. 2. fifth ·adj next in order after the fourth; …
Webster English vocab
COLUMN — noun a small army. 2. column ·noun a perpendicular line of figures. 3. column ·noun the body formed by the …
Webster English vocab
FIFTH — ■ ordinal number 1》 constituting number five in a sequence; 5th. 2》 ( a ~/one ~ ) each of five …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FIFTH — [fifth] n, pl fifths (bef. 12c) 1: one that is number five in a countable series 2. a: the musical …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COLUMN — in architecture, a vertical element, usually a rounded shaft with a capital and base, which in most cases serves as …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIFTH — fifth BrE AmE fɪfθ fɪftθ, fɪθ ▷ fifths fɪfθs fɪftθs, fɪfs, fɪθs ▶ ˌ Fifth A ˈ mendment BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FIFTH — / fɪfθ; NAmE / ordinal number , noun ■ ordinal number 5th : Today is the fifth (of May). the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COLUMN — / ˈkɒləm; NAmE ˈkɑːləm/ noun 1. a tall, solid, vertical post, usually round and made of stone, which supports or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIFTH — I. fifth 1 /fɪfθ/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: fifta , from fif 'five' ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COLUMN — col ‧ umn S3 W2 /ˈkɒləm $ ˈkɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FIFTH — n. & adj. --n. 1 the position in a sequence corresponding to that of the number 5 in the sequence …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIFTH — n. & adj. n. 1 the position in a sequence corresponding to that of the number 5 in the sequence …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COLUMN — n. 1 Archit. an upright cylindrical pillar often slightly tapering and usu. supporting an entablature or arch, or standing alone …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIFTH — n. & adj. --n. 1. the position in a sequence corresponding to that of the number 5 in the sequence …
Oxford English vocab
COLUMN — n.1 Archit. an upright cylindrical pillar often slightly tapering and usu. supporting an entablature or arch, or standing alone as …
Oxford English vocab
FIFTH — ( fifths) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The fifth item in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COLUMN — ( columns) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A column is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIFTH — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES fifth column PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES plead/take the Fifth (Amendment) EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COLUMN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a column/plume of smoke ▪ He could see a thin black column of smoke rising …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FIFTH — [determiner], [pronoun], [adjective], [adverb] [not gradable], nounthe fifth floor of the buildingTomorrow is the fifth of September.She is fifth in …
Cambridge English vocab
FIFTH — See: TAKE THE FIFTH.
Slang English vocab
FIFTH — n. ( colloq. ) ( AE ) the Fifth Amendment protecting witnesses against self-incrimination to invoke, take the ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
FIFTH — See: TAKE THE FIFTH.
Словарь английских идиом
FIFTH — 1. числ. поряд. пятый а) при счете предметов, объектов, явлений б) в идиоматических выражениях в значении 'лишний' fifth wheel ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COLUMN — сущ. 1) архит. колонна column foot 2) перен. поддержка He did not require a religion to be the column of …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FIFTH — fifth.ogg 1. fıfθ n 1. (the fifth) пятое (число) on the fifth of May - пятого мая 2. пятый (человек) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COLUMN — column.ogg ʹkɒləm n 1. архит. колонна 2. столб(ик) column of water smoke - столб воды дыма column of mercury - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
COLUMN
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
COLUMN
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
COLUMN — 1) графа; колонка; столбец 2) архит. колонна; столб 3) колонка; стойка 4) столбик 5) колонна (напр., буровых труб) 6) рубрика; раздел (в газете) • along the column …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
FIFTH — fifth числ. поряд.пятыйа) при счете предметов, объектов, явленийб) в идиоматических выражениях в значении "лишний" fifth wheel — пятое колесо (у …
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