VEGETABLE OYSTER

Meaning of VEGETABLE OYSTER in English

■ noun the edible root of salsify, the taste of which is said to resemble that of oysters.

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VEGETABLE OYSTER — noun Date: circa 1818 salsify
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
VEGETABLE OYSTER — noun 1. : salsify 2. : black salsify
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VEGETABLE OYSTER — salsify. [ 1810-20, Amer. ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VEGETABLE OYSTER — Date: circa 1818 : salsify
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VEGETABLE OYSTER — Function: noun Date: circa 1818 : SALSIFY
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
VEGETABLE OYSTER — [vegetable oyster] n (ca. 1818): sals ify
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VEGETABLE OYSTER — (ботаника) овсяный корень (Tragopogon porrifolium)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
VEGETABLE OYSTER — бот. овсяный корень ( Tragopogon porrifolium )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
VEGETABLE OYSTER — бот. овсяный корень ( Tragopogon porrifolium )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
VEGETABLE OYSTER — бот. овсяный корень ( Tragopogon porrifolium )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
VEGETABLE OYSTER — бот. козлобородник пореелистный, овсяный корень (Tragopogon porrifolium)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
VEGETABLE OYSTER — бот. козлобородник пореелистный, овсяный корень ( Tragopogon porrifolium )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
VEGETABLE OYSTER — (ботаника) овсяный корень (Tragopogon porrifolium)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OYSTER — Any bivalve of two families, Ostreidae (true oysters) or Aviculidae (pearl oysters), found in temperate and warm coastal waters worldwide. …
Английский словарь Британика
VEGETABLE — I. ˈvejtəbəl also -jəd.əb- or -jətəb- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin vegetabilis capable of growth, vegetative, from vegetare …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OYSTER — I. ˈȯistə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English oistre, from Middle French, from Latin ostrea, from Greek ostreon; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VEGETABLE — (v.) Of or pertaining to plants; having the nature of, or produced by, plants; as, a vegetable nature; vegetable growths, …
Английский словарь Webster
OYSTER — (n.) Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Ostrea. They are usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed objects …
Английский словарь Webster
VEGETABLE — ( v. ) Of or pertaining to plants; having the nature of, or produced by, plants; as, a vegetable nature; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OYSTER — ( n. ) Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus Ostrea. They are usually found adhering to rocks or other …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
VEGETABLE — /vej"teuh beuhl, vej"i teuh-/ , n. 1. any plant whose fruit, seeds, roots, tubers, bulbs, stems, leaves, or flower parts …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OYSTER — /oy"steuhr/ , n. 1. any of several edible, marine, bivalve mollusks of the family Ostreidae, having an irregularly shaped shell, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
VEGETABLE — I. ˈvej-tə-bəl, ˈve-jə- adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin vegetabilis vegetative, from vegetare to grow, from Latin, to animate, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OYSTER — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English oistre, from Anglo-French, from Latin ostrea, from Greek ostreon; akin to Greek ostrakon …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
VEGETABLE — noun a plant. ·see plant. 2. vegetable ·v plants having distinct flowers and true seeds. 3. vegetable ·v consisting of, …
Webster English vocab
OYSTER — noun a name popularly given to the delicate morsel contained in a small cavity of the bone on each side …
Webster English vocab
VEGETABLE — in the broadest sense, any kind of plant life or plant product, namely vegetable matter; in common, narrow usage, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
OYSTER
Britannica English vocabulary
VEGETABLE — vegetable BrE AmE ˈvedʒ təb ə l ˈvedʒ ət əb ə l, ˈ•ɪt- ˈ•ət̬ əb ə l ▷ vegetable|s z …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OYSTER — oyster BrE AmE ˈɔɪst ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ oyster|s z ▶ ˈ oyster bed BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
VEGETABLE — / ˈvedʒtəbl; NAmE / noun 1. (also informal veg·gie especially in NAmE ) a plant or part of a plant …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OYSTER — / ˈɔɪstə(r); NAmE / noun a large flat shellfish . Some types of oyster can be eaten and others produce …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VEGETABLE — I. vege ‧ ta ‧ ble 1 S3 W3 /ˈvedʒtəb ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OYSTER — oy ‧ ster /ˈɔɪstə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: oistre …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
VEGETABLE — n. & adj. --n. 1 Bot. any of various plants, esp. a herbaceous plant used wholly or partly for food, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OYSTER — n. 1 any of various bivalve molluscs of the family Ostreidae or Aviculidae, esp. an edible kind, Ostrea edulus, of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
VEGETABLE — n. & adj. n. 1 Bot. any of various plants, esp. a herbaceous plant used wholly or partly for food, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OYSTER — n. 1 any of various bivalve molluscs of the family Ostreidae or Aviculidae, esp. an edible kind, Ostrea edulus, of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
VEGETABLE — n. & adj. --n. 1. Bot. any of various plants, esp. a herbaceous plant used wholly or partly for food, …
Oxford English vocab
OYSTER — n.1 any of various bivalve molluscs of the family Ostreidae or Aviculidae, esp. an edible kind, Ostrea edulus, of European …
Oxford English vocab
VEGETABLE — ( vegetables) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Vegetables are plants such …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OYSTER — ( oysters) 1. An oyster is a large flat shellfish. Some oysters can be eaten and others produce valuable objects …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
VEGETABLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a vegetable/herb garden (= where vegetables/herbs are grown ) ▪ Rows of lettuces had been …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OYSTER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES oyster bed Oyster card COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE fresh ▪ As this dish contains …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
VEGETABLE — [esp. UK] [informal] veg (plural veg), [esp. US] and ANZ [informal] veggie [noun] [C] - (a part of) a plant …
Cambridge English vocab
OYSTER — [noun] [C] - a large flat shellfish, some types of which can be eaten either raw or cooked, and other …
Cambridge English vocab
OYSTER — n. Any bivalve of two families, Ostreidae (true oysters) or Aviculidae (pearl oysters), found in temperate and warm coastal waters …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OYSTER — See: WORLD IS ONE'S OYSTER.
Slang English vocab
OYSTER — noun Oyster is used before these nouns: ↑ mushroom , ↑ sauce , ↑ shell
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OYSTER — See: WORLD IS ONE'S OYSTER.
Словарь английских идиом
VEGETABLE — noun BAD : I buy a lot of fresh fruit and vegetable. GOOD : I buy a lot of fresh …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
VEGETABLE — 1. сущ. овощ to grow vegetables ≈ выращивать овощи cooked vegetable garden vegetable green vegetables leafy vegetable raw vegetable root …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OYSTER — сущ. 1) устрица close/dumb as an oyster ≈ нем как рыба as like as an apple to an oyster ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
VEGETABLE — vegetable.ogg 1. ʹvedʒ(ı)təb(ə)l n 1. овощ green vegetables - зелень; овощи 2. растение; растительный организм 3. воен. жарг. «овощ» ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OYSTER — oyster.ogg ʹɔıstə n 1. зоол. устрица ( Ostrea ) 2. нежное птичье мясо 3. замкнутый, неразговорчивый человек; молчун close /dumb/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
VEGETABLE — 1) овощ 2) овощеводческий 3) овощной 4) растительный • - vegetable adhesive - vegetable balsam - vegetable color - vegetable extract - vegetable fat - vegetable fiber - vegetable juice - vegetable …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
OYSTER — oyster сущ.1) устрица •• close/dumb as an oyster — нем как рыба as like as an apple to an oyster …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OYSTER — n 1. зоол. устрица ( Ostrea ) 2. нежное птичье мясо 3. замкнутый, неразговорчивый человек; молчун close /dumb/ as an …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
VEGETABLE — 1. сущ. 1) овощ to grow vegetables — выращивать овощи - cooked vegetable - garden vegetable - green vegetables - …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OYSTER — сущ. 1) устрица •• as like as an apple to an oyster — совершенно различный close / dumb as an …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
VEGETABLE — 1. сущ. 1) овощ to grow vegetables — выращивать овощи - cooked vegetable - garden vegetable - green vegetables - leafy vegetables - raw vegetable - root vegetable - …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OYSTER — сущ. 1) устрица •• as like as an apple to an oyster — совершенно различный close / dumb as an oyster — нем как …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OYSTER — устрица (Ostrea) - Portuguese oyster - saddle oyster - vegetable oyster
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
OYSTER — устрица ( Ostrea ) - Portuguese oyster - saddle oyster - vegetable oyster
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь

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