OTRANTO, STRAIT OF

Meaning of OTRANTO, STRAIT OF in English

Function: geographical name

strait bet. SE Italy & W Albania connecting Adriatic Sea & Ionian Sea

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OTRANTO, STRAIT OF — geographical name strait between SE Italy & W Albania connecting Adriatic Sea & Ionian Sea
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OTRANTO, STRAIT OF — strait between SE Italy & W Albania connecting Adriatic Sea & Ionian Sea
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STRAIT — a. strett; n. strette; desfacilitá
English interlingue dictionary
STRAIT — hiktin
English-Visayan vocabulary
OTRANTO — geographical name commune & port S Italy on coast at SE tip of Puglia population 5152
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STRAIT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bass Strait Canso Strait of Chatham Strait Cook Strait Davis Strait Dover Strait of …
Английский словарь Британика
STRAIT — I. ˈstrāt, usu -ād.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English streit, strait, straight, from Old French estreit, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STRAIT — ( a. ) A (comparatively) narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water; -- often in the plural; as, the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STRAIT — — straitly , adv. — straitness , n. /strayt/ , n. 1. Often, straits . ( used with a sing. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OTRANTO — /oh trahn"toh/ ; It. /aw"trddahn taw/ , n. Strait of , a strait between SE Italy and Albania, connecting the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STRAIT — I. ˈstrāt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French estreit, from Latin strictus strait, strict, from past participle of stringere Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OTRANTO — geographical name commune & port S Italy on coast at SE tip of Puglia population 5152
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STRAIT — adj a variant of straight. 2. strait ·superl narrow; not broad. 3. strait ·adv strictly; rigorously. 4. strait ·adj a …
Webster English vocab
STRAIT — [strait] adj [ME, fr. OF estreit, fr. L strictus strait, strict, fr. pp. of stringere] (13c) 1 archaic: strict, rigorous …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OTRANTO — Latin Hydruntum, town and archiepiscopal see, Lecce province, Puglia (Apulia) region, southeastern Italy, on the east coast of the Salentine …
Britannica English vocabulary
STRAIT — strait BrE AmE streɪt ▷ straits streɪts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OTRANTO — Otranto BrE AmE ɒ ˈtrænt əʊ ˈɒtr ə n təʊ AmE oʊ ˈtrɑːnt oʊ —Italian [ ˈɔː tɾan to \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STRAIT — / streɪt; NAmE / noun 1. [ pl. ] (also straits ) (especially in the names of places) a narrow …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRAIT — strait /streɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: strait 'narrow' (13-20 centuries) , from Old French estreit …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STRAIT — n. & adj. n. 1 (in sing. or pl.) a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or large bodies …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STRAIT — n. & adj. --n. 1. (in sing. or pl.) a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or large bodies …
Oxford English vocab
STRAIT — ( straits) 1. You can refer to a narrow strip of sea which joins two large areas of sea as …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRAIT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE desperate ▪ Without papal assistance, crown finances would have been in even more desperate …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STRAIT — [noun] [C usually plural] - a narrow area of sea which connects two larger areas of seaThe Straits of GibraltarThe …
Cambridge English vocab
STRAIT — n. Bass Strait Belle Isle Strait of Canso Strait of Chatham Strait Cook Strait Davis Strait Dover Strait of Euripus …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STRAIT — noun 1 narrow piece of water connecting seas, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ narrow VERB + STRAIT ▪ go through , pass …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STRAIT — n. 25B6; noun a strait about six miles wide : CHANNEL, sound, inlet, stretch of water. the company is in …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
STRAIT — laced adj. priggish, prim, conservative, old-fashioned, Victorian, old-maidish, proper, prudish, puritanical, moralistic, strict, narrow-minded, (over-)scrupulous, fussy, Colloq pernickety or US …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
STRAIT — сущ. 1) часто мн. пролив 2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда in desperate strait ≈ в отчаянном положении …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OTRANTO — Пролив Отранто
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STRAIT — strait.ogg _I 1. streıt n 1. обыкн. pl (узкий) пролив the Strait of Magellan - Магелланов пролив the Straits of …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OTRANTO — n геогр. Strait of Otranto - пролив Отранто
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OTRANTO — сущ.; геогр.пролив Отранто (соединяет Адриатическое и Ионическое моря)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OTRANTO — (0) отранто
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
STRAIT — I 1. [streıt] n 1. обыкн. pl (узкий) пролив the Strait of Magellan - Магелланов пролив the Straits of Dover …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
OTRANTO — n геогр. Strait of ~ - пролив Отранто
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
STRAIT — _I 1. streıt n 1. обыкн. pl (узкий) пролив the Strait of Magellan - Магелланов пролив the Straits of Dover …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OTRANTO — n геогр. Strait of Otranto - пролив Отранто
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
STRAIT — сущ. 1) часто мн. пролив the Straits of Gibraltar — Гибралтарский пролив 2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
STRAIT — сущ. 1) часто мн. пролив the Straits of Gibraltar — Гибралтарский пролив 2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда in desperate strait — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
STRAIT — - pelvic strait
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
STRAIT — - pelvic strait
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
STRAIT — пролив - international strait
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
STRAIT — сущ. 1) часто мн. пролив 2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда in desperate strait ≈ в отчаянном положении …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Britannica English vocabulary
SAZAN — or Italian Saseno geographical name island Albania in N Strait of Otranto
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GJUHEZES, CAPE — or formerly Cape Linguetta or Cape Glossa geographical name cape SW Albania projecting into Strait of Otranto
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WALPOLE, HORACE, 4TH EARL OF ORFORD — orig. Horatio Walpole born Sept. 24, 1717, London, Eng. died March 2, 1797, London English writer, connoisseur, and collector. The …
Английский словарь Британика
ITALIAN LANGUAGE — Its 66 million speakers worldwide include many immigrants and their descendants in the Americas. Written Italian dates from the 10th …
Английский словарь Британика
IONIAN SEA — Part of the Mediterranean Sea lying between Greece, Sicily, and Italy. Though once considered part of the Adriatic Sea , …
Английский словарь Британика
GOTHIC NOVEL — European Romantic, pseudo-medieval fiction with a prevailing atmosphere of mystery and terror. Such novels were often set in castles or …
Английский словарь Британика
BOHEMOND I — orig. Marc born 1050–58 died March 5 or 7, 1109, probably Bari Prince of Otranto (1089–1109) and of Antioch (1098–1101, …
Английский словарь Британика
ADRIATIC SEA — Arm of the Mediterranean Sea , lying between Italy and the Balkan Peninsula. It is about 500 mi (800 km) …
Английский словарь Британика
SAZAN — geographical name or Italian Sa·se·no sə-ˈzā-(ˌ)nō, sä- island Albania in N Strait of Otranto
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GJUHEZES, CAPE — geographical name or formerly Cape Lin·guet·ta liŋ-ˈgwe-tä ; or Cape Glos·sa ˈglä-sä, ˈglȯ- cape SW Albania projecting into Strait of …
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MYSTERY STORY — ages-old popular genre of tales dealing with the unknown; it may be a narrative of horror and terror, a pseudoscientific …
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HORROR STORY — a story in which the focus is on creating a feeling of fear. Such tales are of ancient origin and …
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CITY-STATE — a political system consisting of an independent city having sovereignty over contiguous territory and serving as a centre and leader …
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WALPOLE, HORACE, 4TH EARL OF ORFORD — original name Horatio Walpole born Sept. 24, 1717, London died March 2, 1797 English writer, connoisseur, and collector who was …
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PRE-ROMANTICISM — cultural movement in Europe from about the 1740s onward that preceded and presaged the artistic movement known as Romanticism (q.v.). …
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MONTFORT FAMILY — family associated with an ancient lordship in the le-de-France (Montfort-l'Amaury); this lordship first became famous in French and English history …
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ITALIAN LANGUAGE — Italian Italiano, Romance language spoken by some 66,000,000 persons in Italy (including Sicily and Sardinia), France (including Corsica), Switzerland, and …
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IONIAN SEA — Latin Mare Ionium, Italian Mare Ionio, part of the Mediterranean Sea, lying between Greece (east), Sicily (southwest), and Italy (west …
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BOHEMOND I — born 1050, 58 died March 7, 1111, Canossa, Apulia [now Canosa di Puglia, Italy] byname Bohemond Of Otranto, French Bohmond …
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