BARBARY

Meaning of BARBARY in English

n. region of northern Africa stretching from western Egypt to the Atlantic Ocean

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

BARBARY — (n.) The countries on the north coast of Africa from Egypt to the Atlantic. Hence: A Barbary horse; a barb. …
Английский словарь Webster
BARBARY — ( n. ) The countries on the north coast of Africa from Egypt to the Atlantic. Hence: A Barbary horse; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BARBARY — /bahr"beuh ree/ , n. a region in N Africa, extending from W of Egypt to the Atlantic Ocean and including …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BARBARY — noun the countries on the north coast of africa from egypt to the atlantic. hence: a barbary horse; a barb. …
Webster English vocab
BARBARY — also called Barbary States former designation for the coastal region of North Africa bounded by Egypt (east), by the Atlantic …
Britannica English vocabulary
BARBARY — Barbary BrE AmE ˈbɑːb ə r‿i AmE \ ˈbɑːrb- ▶ ˌ Barbary ˈ ape BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BARBARY — n. aoudad sheep Barbary sheep Barbary ape Barbary macaque Barbary sheep Barbary Coast
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BARBARY MACAQUE — noun see: Barbary ape
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BARBARY APE — noun Etymology: Barbary, Africa Date: 1791 a tailless monkey ( Macaca sylvanus ) of northern Africa and Gibraltar
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BARBARY MACAQUE — Tailless, terrestrial monkey ( Macaca sylvana ) found in groups in Algeria and Morocco and on the Rock of Gibraltar. …
Английский словарь Британика
BARBARY COAST — Mediterranean coastal region, North Africa. It extends from Egypt to the Atlantic Ocean. Once part of Vandals in the 5th …
Английский словарь Британика
BARBARY COAST — noun Usage: usually capitalized B & often capitalized C Etymology: from the Barbary Coast, former notorious vice-ridden section of San …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BARBARY APE — ˈbärb(ə)rē-, ˈbȧb-, -ri- noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: from Barbary, coastal region in northern Africa : a tailless monkey …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BARBARY COAST WARS — U.S. Hist. wars fought along the coast of North Africa 1801-15 over the harassment of U.S. ships despite the payment …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BARBARY COAST — 1. the Mediterranean coastline of the former Barbary States: former pirate refuge. 2. the waterfront district of San Francisco in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BARBARY MACAQUE — see Barbary ape
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BARBARY APE — noun Etymology: Barbary, Africa Date: 1791 : a tailless monkey ( Macaca sylvanus ) of northern Africa and Gibraltar — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BARBARY APE — Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvana). also called Magot (Macaca sylvana), tailless, terrestrial macaque (q.v.) found in bands in Algeria, Morocco, and …
Britannica English vocabulary
BARBARY MACAQUE — Tailless, terrestrial monkey ( Macaca sylvana ) found in groups in Algeria and Morocco and on the Rock of Gibraltar. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BARB — I. noun see: beard Date: 14th century a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALGERIA — officially Peoples Democratic Republic of Algeria Country, North Africa. Area: 919,595 sq mi (2,381,741 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 31,261,000. …
Английский словарь Британика
TRIPOLITAN — I. trə̇ˈpälət ə n adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: tripolitan back-formation from Tripolitania; tripolitanian from Tripolitania + English -an 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BARBARESQUE — I. |bärbə|resk adjective Etymology: French, from Italian barbaresco, from Barbaria, Barberia Barbary, coastal region of northern Africa + Italian -esco …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BARB — I. ˈbärb, ˈbȧb noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English barbe barb, beard, from Middle French, from Latin barba — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALGERIAN — I. (ˈ)al|jirēən, -ēr- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: French algérien, from Algérie Algeria, Africa 1. : of, relating to, or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BARB (12) — (n.) The Barbary horse, a superior breed introduced from Barbary into Spain by the Moors.
Английский словарь Webster
BARB — ( n. ) The Barbary horse, a superior breed introduced from Barbary into Spain by the Moors.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TRIPOLITAN WAR — a war (1801-05) that Tripoli declared on the United States because of American refusal to pay tribute for the safe …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BARB — barb 1 /bahrb/ , n. 1. a point or pointed part projecting backward from a main point, as of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TRIPOLITAN WAR — war fought in 1801-05 between the Barbary states and the United States after the United States refused to pay to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BARB — noun a bit for a horse. 2. barb ·vt to shave or dress the beard of. 3. barb ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
GIBRALTAR — British colony occupying a narrow peninsula of Spain's southern Mediterranean coast, just northeast of the Strait of Gibraltar. It is …
Britannica English vocabulary

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