GRIS-GRIS

Meaning of GRIS-GRIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

also gri·gri ˈgrē-(ˌ)grē

( plural gris-gris -(ˌ)grēz ; also grigri )

Etymology: French

Date: 1698

: an amulet or incantation used chiefly by people of black African ancestry

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

GRIS-GRIS — also grigri noun (plural ~; also grigri) Etymology: French Date: 1698 an amulet or incantation used chiefly by people of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRIS-GRIS — noun or gri·gri also gree·gree ˈgrē(ˌ)grē ( plural gris-gris or grigris also greegrees ) Etymology: French gris-gris, of African origin; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRIS-GRIS — /gree"gree/ , n. , pl. gris-gris /-greez/ . grigri.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIS-GRIS — [gris-gris] n, pl gris-gris [F] (1698): an amulet or incantation used chiefly by people of black African ancestry
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRIS-GRIS — Variant: also gri · gri Pronunciation: ' gr ē -( ˌ )gr ē Function: noun Inflected Form: plural gris-gris \ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GRIS-GRIS — [ 'gri:gri: ] ■ noun ( plural same) 1》 an African or Caribbean charm or amulet. 2》 the use of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GRIS — adj/n gray, grey
Interlingua English vocab
GRIS — biographical name Juan 1887-1927 José Victoriano González Spanish painter in France
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRIS — ˈgrē(s) noun also grise -ēs ( plural grises -rēsə̇z, -rēz) Etymology: Middle English gris, from Old French, from gris, adjective, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRIS — (n. sing. & pl.) A little pig.
Английский словарь Webster
GRIS — (a.) A costly kind of fur.
Английский словарь Webster
GRIS — (a.) Gray.
Английский словарь Webster
GRIS — ( n. sing. & pl. ) A little pig.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIS — ( a. ) Gray.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIS — ( a. ) A costly kind of fur.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIS — /grddees/ , n. Juan /hwahn/ ( José Vittoriano Gonzáles ), 1887-1927, Spanish painter in France.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIS — biographical name Juan 1887-1927 José Victoriano González Spanish painter in France
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRIS — adj a costly kind of fur. 2. gris ·adj gray. 3. gris ·noun ·sg & ·pl a little pig.
Webster English vocab
GRIS — Gris
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRIS — Gris
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRIS — Gris
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRIS — Gris
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GRIS, JUAN — orig. José Victoriano González Pérez born March 23, 1887, Madrid, Spain died May 11, 1927, Boulogne-sur-Seine, Fr. Spanish painter active …
Английский словарь Британика
GRIS, JUAN — born March 23, 1887, Madrid, Spain died May 11, 1927, Boulogne-sur-Seine, France original name Jos Victoriano Gonzlez Spanish painter whose …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRIZZLE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English grisel, adjective, gray, from Anglo-French, from gris, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRIGRI — see: gris-gris
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRIZZLE — I. ˈgrizəl adjective Etymology: Middle English grisel, from Middle French, from Old French, from gris gray, of Germanic origin; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRISEOUS — /gris"ee euhs, griz"-/ , adj. gray; pearl-gray. [ 1810-20; griseus, based on Gmc * gris or * grisi gray, perh. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIGRI — /gree"gree/ , n. , pl. grigris . an African charm, amulet, or fetish. Also, greegree, gris-gris . [ 1755-65; gris-gris, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRISTLY — [gris.tly] adj gris.tli.er ; -est (14c): consisting of or containing gristle "~ steak" -- gris.tli.ness n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRISLY — [gris.ly] adj gris.li.er ; -est [ME, fr. OE grislic, fr. gris- (akin to OE agrisan to fear); akin to OHG …
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AMBERGRIS — [am.ber.gris] n [ME ambregris, fr. MF ambre gris, fr. ambre + gris gray--more at grizzle] (15c): a waxy substance found …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRISLY — gris|ly BrE AmE ˈɡrɪz |li (= grizzly) ▷ gris|lier li‿ə AmE \ li‿ ə r ▷ gris|liest li‿ɪst li‿əst
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary

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