VERONICA


Meaning of VERONICA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ vɪˈrɔnɪkə ]

n. 1 any plant of the genus Veronica or Hebe, esp. speedwell. 2 a a cloth supposedly impressed with an image of Christ's face. b any similar picture of Christ's face. 3 Bullfighting the movement of a matador's cape away from a charging bull. [med.L f. the name Veronica: in sense 2 from the association with St Veronica]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.