BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM

Meaning of BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM in English

Bell, Al ‧ ex ‧ an ‧ der Gra ‧ ham /ˌælɪɡˈzɑːndəʳ ˈɡreɪəm $ -ˈzæn-/ BrE AmE

(1847–1922) a Scottish scientist and inventor who lived in the US, best known for inventing the telephone in 1876. He also started the Bell Telephone Company.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM — born March 3, 1847, Edinburgh, Scot. died Aug. 2, 1922, Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia, Can. Scottish-born U.S. audiologist and inventor. …
Английский словарь Британика
BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM — born , March 3, 1847, Edinburgh died Aug. 2, 1922, Beinn Bhreagh, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Can. Alexander Graham …
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BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM — born March 3, 1847, Edinburgh, Scot. died Aug. 2, 1922, Beinn Bhreagh, Nova Scotia, Can. Scottish-born U.S. audiologist and inventor. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM — (1847-1922) Белл, Александр Грэм Ученый и изобретатель. Начинал свою деятельность обучением глухих речи на основе исследований в области акустики. Работал в …
BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM — (1847-1922) Белл, Александр Грэм Ученый и изобретатель. Начинал свою деятельность обучением глухих речи на основе исследований в области акустики. Работал …
GRAHAM — I. biographical name John 1648-1689 ~ of Claverhouse; Bonnie Dundee; 1st Viscount of Dundee Scottish Jacobite, II. biographical name Martha …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALEXANDER — I. biographical name name of 8 popes: especially VI ( Rodrigo Borgia ) 1431-1503 (pope 1492-1503), II. biographical name Russian …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRAHAM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Florence Nightingale Graham Ballard James Graham Bell Alexander Graham Graham Billy Graham Jorie Graham …
Английский словарь Британика
BELL — I Hollow vessel, usually of metal, that produces a ringing sound when struck by an interior clapper or a mallet. …
Английский словарь Британика
ALEXANDER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Alexander Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander 1st Earl Alexander I Alexander II Alexander III …
Английский словарь Британика
BELL — I. ˈbel noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English belle, from Old English;akin to Middle Low German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALEXANDER — I. ˌaligˈzandə(r), ˌel-, -lēg- sometimes -ȧn-; attrib | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun or al·i·san·der ˌaləˈsa- also -sȧ- ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAHAM — ˈgrāəm, ˈgram, ˈgraa(ə)m adjective Etymology: graham (flour) : made wholly or largely of graham flour graham bread graham rolls
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAHAM — /gray"euhm, gram/ , n. 1. Martha , 1894-1991, U.S. dancer and choreographer. 2. Thomas , 1805-69, Scottish chemist. 3. William …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAHAM — /gray"euhm, gram/ , adj. made of graham flour. [ 1825-35 ]
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BELL — bell 1 — bell-less , adj. /bel/ , n. 1. a hollow instrument of cast metal, typically cup-shaped with a …
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ALEXANDER — /al'ig zan"deuhr, -zahn"-/ , n. 1. See Alexander the Great . 2. Also, Alexandros . Class. Myth. Homeric name for …
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ALEXANDER — /al'ig zan"deuhr, -zahn"-/ , n. ( often cap. ) a cocktail made with crème de cacao with gin or brandy …
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GRAHAM — n. male first name; family name; Martha Graham (1894-1991), American dancer and choreographer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ALEXANDER — n. male first name
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BELL — I. ˈbel noun Etymology: Middle English belle, from Old English; perhaps akin to Old English bellan to roar — more …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRAHAM — I. ˈgrā-əm, ˈgra(-ə)m biographical name John 1648-1689 Graham of Claverhouse; Bonnie Dundee; 1st Viscount of Dundee Scottish Jacobite II. biographical …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALEXANDER — I. ˌa-lig-ˈzan-dər, ˌe- biographical name name of 8 popes: especially VI ( Rodrigo Borgia ) 1431-1503 (pope 1492-1503) II. biographical …
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ALEXANDER — noun Usage: often capitalized Date: 1929 : an iced cocktail made from crème de cacao, sweet cream, and gin or …
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BELL — vt to utter by bellowing. 2. bell ·vt to put a bell upon; as, to bell the cat. 3. bell …
Webster English vocab
GRAHAM — ■ adjective N. Amer. relating to or denoting wholewheat flour: ~ crackers. Origin C19: named after the American advocate of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BELL — [bell] n [ME belle, fr. OE; perh. akin to OE bellan to roar--more at bellow] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ALEXANDER — [al.ex.an.der] n, often cap (1928): an iced cocktail made from creme de cacao, sweet cream, and gin or brandy
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BELL — hollow vessel usually of metal, but sometimes of horn, wood, glass, or clay, struck near the rim by an interior …
Britannica English vocabulary
ALEXANDER — born c. 1339, Candia, Crete died May 3, 1410, Bologna, Papal States byname Peter Of Candia, Italian Pietro Di Candia, …
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ALEXANDER — born Aug. 5, 1461, Krakw, Pol. died Aug. 19, 1506, Vilnius, Lithuania Polish in full Aleksander Jagiellonczyk king of Poland …
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GRAHAM — Graham, g\~, Grahame BrE AmE ˈɡreɪ əm
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ALEXANDER — Alexander BrE AmE ˌæl ɪɡ ˈzɑːnd ə -eɡ-, -ɪk-, -ˈzænd- AmE -ˈzænd ə r —There is also a Scottish form …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BELL — / bel; NAmE / noun 1. a hollow metal object, often shaped like a cup, that makes a ringing sound …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRAHAM — I. Gra ‧ ham, Billy /ˈɡreɪəm/ BrE AmE (1918–) a US ↑ evangelist who travels around the world and speaks …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BELL — bell S2 W3 /bel/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: belle ] 1 . a piece …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALEXANDER — Alexander, Grover Cleveland BrE AmE (1887–1950) a US baseball player and one of the greatest ↑ pitcher s . He …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BELL — n. & v. --n. 1 a hollow usu. metal object in the shape of a deep upturned cup usu. widening …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BELL — n. & v. n. 1 a hollow usu. metal object in the shape of a deep upturned cup usu. widening …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALEXANDER — technique n. a technique for controlling posture as an aid to improved well-being. [ F. M. Alexander, physiotherapist d. 1955 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BELL — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a hollow usu. metal object in the shape of a deep upturned cup usu. …
Oxford English vocab
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BELL — [noun] [C] - a hollow metal object shaped like a cup which makes a ringing sound when hit by something …
Cambridge English vocab
BELL — n. Bell Burnell Susan Jocelyn Susan Jocelyn Bell Bell Laboratories Bell Alexander Graham Bell Arthur Clive Heward Bell Cool Papa …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRAHAM — n. Florence Nightingale Graham Ballard James Graham Bell Alexander Graham Graham Billy Graham Jorie Graham Katharine Graham Martha Graham Otto …
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ALEXANDER — n. Agassiz Alexander Emmanuel Rodolphe Alexander Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander 1st Earl Alexander I Alexander II Alexander III Alexander …
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ALEXANDER — n. orig. Rodrigo de Borja y Doms born 1431, Játiva, Aragon died Aug. 18, 1503, Rome Pope (14921503). Born into …
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ALEXANDER — n. born Sept. 2, 1241 died March 18/19, 1286, near Kinghorn, Fife, Scot. King of Scotland (124986). Son of Alexander …
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ALEXANDER — n. Russian Aleksandr Aleksandrovich born March 10, 1845, St. Petersburg, Russia died Nov. 1, 1894, Livadiya, Crimea Tsar of Russia …
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ALEXANDER — n. orig. Rolando Bandinelli born 0441; 1105, Siena, Tuscany died Aug. 30, 1181, Rome Pope (115981). A member of the …
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ALEXANDER — n. born Aug. 24, 1198, Haddington, Lothian died July 8, 1249, Kerrera Island King of Scotland (121449). He came to …
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ALEXANDER — n. Russian Aleksandr Nikolayevich born April 29, 1818, Moscow, Russia died March 13, 1881, St. Petersburg Tsar of Russia (185581). …
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ALEXANDER — n. born Dec. 4, 1888, Cetinje, Montenegro died Oct. 9, 1934, Marseille, France King of Yugoslavia (192134). After commanding Serbian …
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ALEXANDER — n. Russian Aleksandr Pavlovich born Dec. 23, 1777, St. Petersburg, Russia died Dec. 1, 1825, Taganrog Tsar of Russia (180125). …
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BELL — Synonyms and related words : Roman candle, aerophone, aid to navigation, alarm, amber light, arrest, balefire, battery, beacon, beacon fire, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRAHAM — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: Washington (WA) Total Population (2000): 8739 Total Housing Units (2000): 3120 Land Area …
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GRAHAM — Classification: City Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 8716 Total Housing Units (2000): 3904 Land Area (square meters): 14243831 …
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GRAHAM — Classification: County Located in: North Carolina (NC) Total Population (2000): 7993 Total Housing Units (2000): 5084 Land Area (square meters): …
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GRAHAM — Classification: City Located in: North Carolina (NC) Total Population (2000): 12833 Total Housing Units (2000): 5685 Land Area (square meters): …
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GRAHAM — Classification: Town Located in: Missouri (MO) Total Population (2000): 191 Total Housing Units (2000): 99 Land Area (square meters): 674352 …
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GRAHAM — Classification: County Located in: Kansas (KS) Total Population (2000): 2946 Total Housing Units (2000): 1553 Land Area (square meters): 2326550146 …
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ALEXANDER — Classification: City Located in: North Dakota (ND) Total Population (2000): 217 Total Housing Units (2000): 106 Land Area (square meters): …
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ALEXANDER — Classification: County Located in: North Carolina (NC) Total Population (2000): 33603 Total Housing Units (2000): 14098 Land Area (square meters): …
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ALEXANDER — Classification: Village Located in: New York (NY) Total Population (2000): 481 Total Housing Units (2000): 178 Land Area (square meters): …
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