BARNUM

Meaning of BARNUM in English

/bahr"neuhm/ , n.

P(hineas) T(aylor) , 1810-91, U.S. showman who established a circus in 1871.

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BARNUM — biographical name Phineas Taylor 1810-1891 American showman, ~esque adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BARNUM — n. P.T. Barnum (1810-1891), American entertainer, founder of the present-day Barnum and Bailey Circus; family name
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BARNUM — biographical name Phineas Taylor 1810-1891 American showman • Bar·num·esque ˌbär-nə-ˈmesk adjective
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BARNUM — Barnum BrE AmE ˈbɑːn əm AmE \ ˈbɑːrn-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BARNUM — Bar ‧ num, P.T. /ˈbɑːnəm $ ˈbɑːr-/ BrE AmE (1810–91) a US businessman who started the American Museum, where he …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BARNUM — Classification: City Located in: Minnesota (MN) Total Population (2000): 525 Total Housing Units (2000): 249 Land Area (square meters): 2616263 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BARNUM — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 195 Total Housing Units (2000): 70 Land Area (square meters): 820046 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BARNUM — ( Phineas Taylor Barnum 1810–91) a US showman who was famous for his exaggerated claims. He owned a travelling circus, …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BARNUM — Phineas T., fathered the introduction of the peanut, the clown, and the beautiful bareback riders. As a side show he …
Who is who English vocabulary
BARNUM — Barnum
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BARNUM — Barnum
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BARNUM — Barnum
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BARNUM — Barnum
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BARNUM — n. Pronunciation: ' bär-n ə m Function: biographical name Phineas Taylor 1810-1891 American showman – Bar · num · esque …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BARNUM, P(HINEAS) T(AYLOR) — born July 5, 1810, Bethel, Conn., U.S. died April 7, 1891, Bridgeport, Conn. U.S. showman. In 1841 he bought the …
Английский словарь Британика
BARNUM, P(HINEAS) T(AYLOR) — born July 5, 1810, Bethel, Conn., U.S. died April 7, 1891, Bridgeport, Conn. American showman who employed sensational forms of …
Britannica English vocabulary
BARNUM, P T — Additional reading Irving Wallace, The Fabulous Showman: The Life and Times of P.T. Barnum (1959); Neil Harris, Humbug, the Art …
Britannica English vocabulary
BARNUM, P.T. — Bar ‧ num, P.T. /ˈbɑːnəm $ ˈbɑːr-/ BrE AmE (1810–91) a US businessman who started the American Museum, where he …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BARNUM, PHINEAS TAYLOR — born July 5, 1810, Bethel, Conn., U.S. died April 7, 1891, Bridgeport, Conn. U.S. showman. In 1841 he bought the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BARNUM, P T — born July 5, 1810, Bethel, Conn., U.S. died April 7, 1891, Bridgeport, Conn. U.S. showman. In 1841 he bought the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BARNUM, PHINEAS TAYLOR (P. T.) — (1810-1891) Барнум, Финиас Тейлор Импресарио, "отец рекламы", создатель цирка. В юношестве сменил много занятий, от издания аболиционистской [abolition] газеты до продажи …
BARNUM, PHINEAS TAYLOR — ( Barnum, P. T.) (1810-1891) Барнум, Финиас Тейлор Импресарио, "отец рекламы", создатель цирка. В юношестве сменил много занятий, от издания …
BARNUM, P. T. — см. Barnum, Phineas Taylor
CIRCUS — Elephants in three-ring performance from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1970. an entertainment or spectacle usually consisting of …
Britannica English vocabulary
STRATTON, CHARLES — born Jan. 4, 1838, Bridgeport, Conn., U.S. died July 15, 1883, Middleboro, Mass. pseudonym General Tom Thumb midget showman who …
Britannica English vocabulary
RINGLING BROTHERS — Elephants in three-ring performance from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, 1970. original surname Rngeling family of American circus …
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COUP, W(ILLIAM) C(AMERON) — born 1837, Mount Pleasant, Ind., U.S. died 1895, Jacksonville, Fla. American businessman, cofounder and manager of P.T. Barnum's Greatest Show …
Britannica English vocabulary
BAILEY, JAMES A(NTHONY) — original name James Anthony Mcginnes born July 4, 1847, Detroit died April 11, 1906, Mt. Vernon, N.Y., U.S. U.S. impresario …
Britannica English vocabulary
RINGLING BROTHERS — братья Ринглинг Пятеро братьев из городка Барабу, шт. Висконсин, создатели крупнейшего в мире цирка во главе с Дж. Ринглингом [Ringling, John] …
RINGLING BROTHERS — братья Ринглинг Пятеро братьев из городка Барабу, шт. Висконсин, создатели крупнейшего в мире цирка во главе с Дж. Ринглингом [Ringling, …

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