TEXAS


Meaning of TEXAS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈtek-səs, -siz ]

noun

Etymology: Texas, state of U.S.; from the naming of cabins on Mississippi steamboats after states, the officers' cabins being the largest

Date: 1857

: a structure on the awning deck of a steamer that contains the officers' cabins and has the pilothouse in front or on top

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