ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA

Meaning of ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA in English

n. ELO, British music group which was started in the early 1970's with the purpose of combining rock and classical music

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ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA — Electric Light Orchestra
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA — Electric Light Orchestra
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
ORCHESTRA — n orchestra (1. [Gr. Antiq.]; 2. orchestra pit; 3. band of players; 4. orchestra circle)
Interlingua English vocab
ELECTRIC — adj electric, electrical
Interlingua English vocab
ORCHESTRA — Instrumental ensemble of varying size and composition. Today the term orchestra usually refers to the traditional large Western ensemble of …
Английский словарь Британика
ELECTRIC — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) electric eye electric automobile electric charge electric current electric dipole electric discharge lamp electric …
Английский словарь Британика
LIGHT — I. ˈlīt, usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English liht, light, from Old English lēoht, līht; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — I. ə̇ˈlektrik, ēˈ-, -rēk adjective or elec·tri·cal -rə̇kəl, -rēk- Etymology: New Latin electricus produced from amber by friction, electric, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — ˈȯ(r)kə̇strə also -ˌkes- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin, from Greek orchēstra, from orcheisthai to dance; akin to Sanskrit ṛghāyati …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — /awr"keuh streuh/ , n. 1. a group of performers on various musical instruments, including esp. stringed instruments of the viol …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — /i lek"trik/ , adj. 1. pertaining to, derived from, produced by, or involving electricity: an electric shock. 2. producing, transmitting, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIGHT — I. ˈlīt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English lēoht; akin to Old High German lioht light, Latin luc-, lux …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ELECTRIC — I. i-ˈlek-trik, ē- adjective Etymology: New Latin electricus produced from amber by friction, electric, from Medieval Latin, of amber, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORCHESTRA — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek orchēstra, from orcheisthai to dance; perhaps akin to Sanskrit ṛghāyati he trembles, he rages Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ORCHESTRA — noun the place in any public hall appropriated to a band of instrumental musicians. 2. orchestra ·noun loosely: a band …
Webster English vocab
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Webster English vocab
ORCHESTRA — [or.ches.tra] n [L, fr. Gk orchestra, fr. orcheisthai to dance; perh. akin to Skt rghayati he trembles, he rages] (1606) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ELECTRIC — [elec.tric] adj [NL electricus produced from amber by friction, electric, fr. ML, of amber, fr. L electrum amber, electrum, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ORCHESTRA — Schematic of a typical arrangement of the instruments of the modern Western orchestra. Click on instrumental ensemble of varying size …
Britannica English vocabulary
LIGHT — electromagnetic radiation that can be detected by the human eye. In terms of wavelength, electromagnetic radiation occurs over an extremely …
Britannica English vocabulary
ORCHESTRA — orchestra BrE AmE ˈɔːk ɪs trə -əs-, -es- AmE \ ˈɔːrk- ▷ orchestra|s z ▶ ˈ orchestra pit BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — electric BrE AmE i ˈlek trɪk ə- ▷ electric|s s ▶ e ˌ lectric ˈ blanket BrE AmE ▶ e …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — / ˈɔːkɪstrə; NAmE ˈɔːrk-/ noun 1. [ C +sing./pl. v . ] a large group of people who play various …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIGHT — / laɪt; NAmE / noun , adjective , verb , adverb ■ noun FROM SUN / LAMPS 1. [ U …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — / ɪˈlektrɪk; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. [ usually before noun ] connected with electricity; using, produced …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — or ‧ ches ‧ tra /ˈɔːkəstrə, ˈɔːkɪstrə $ ˈɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIGHT — I. light 1 S1 W1 /laɪt/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ light , ↑ lighter , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ELECTRIC — e ‧ lec ‧ tric S2 W3 /ɪˈlektrɪk/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ electrician , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ORCHESTRA — n. 1 a usu. large group of instrumentalists, esp. combining strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion (symphony orchestra). 2 a (in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIGHT — adj., adv., & v. --adj. 1 of little weight; not heavy; easy to lift. 2 a relatively low in weight, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIGHT — n., v., & adj. --n. 1 the natural agent (electromagnetic radiation of wavelength between about 390 and 740 mm) that …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ELECTRIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of, worked by, or charged with electricity; producing or capable of generating electricity. 2 causing …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ORCHESTRA — n. 1 a usu. large group of instrumentalists, esp. combining strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion (symphony orchestra). 2 a (in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIGHT — adj., adv., & v. adj. 1 of little weight; not heavy; easy to lift. 2 a relatively low in weight, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIGHT — n., v., & adj. n. 1 the natural agent (electromagnetic radiation of wavelength between about 390 and 740 mm) that …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, worked by, or charged with electricity; producing or capable of generating electricity. 2 causing …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — n.1 a usu. large group of instrumentalists, esp. combining strings, woodwinds, brass, and percussion (symphony orchestra). 2 a (in full …
Oxford English vocab
LIGHT — 1. n., v., & adj. --n. 1. the natural agent (electromagnetic radiation of wavelength between about 390 and 740 mm) …
Oxford English vocab
ELECTRIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of, worked by, or charged with electricity; producing or capable of generating electricity. 2 causing …
Oxford English vocab
LIGHT — I. BRIGHTNESS OR ILLUMINATION /laɪt/ ( lights, lighting, lit, lighted, lighter, lightest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ORCHESTRA — ( orchestras) 1. An orchestra is a large group of musicians who play a variety of different instruments together. Orchestras …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. An electric device or machine works …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELECTRIC — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. An ~ device or machine works …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ELECTRIC — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an acoustic/an electric/a classical guitar an electric/electricity cable ▪ Be careful you don't cut through …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ORCHESTRA — [noun] [C + singular or plural verb] - a usually large group of musicians who together play many different instrumentsthe …
Cambridge English vocab
ELECTRIC — [adjective]an electric blanket/car/kettle/lawnmower/lightSomething might be described as electric if it is very exciting and produces strong feelings.an electric performance/atmosphereThe electric …
Cambridge English vocab
ORCHESTRA — n. Instrumental ensemble of varying size and composition. Today the term orchestra usually refers to the traditional large Western ensemble …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ELECTRIC — n. electric circuit electric eye electric automobile electric charge electric current electric dipole electric discharge lamp electric eel electric field …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ELECTRIC — Synonyms and related words : Amtrak, baggage train, cable railroad, charged, choo-choo, cog railroad, cog railway, el, electric car, electric …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ORCHESTRA — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ large , small ▪ full ▪ The full ~ includes two harps. ▪ great , major ( …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LIGHT — INDEX: not dark 1. light from the sun, a fire, an electric light etc 2. to make a place light …
Longman Activator English vocab
ELECTRIC — n. 25B6; adjective an electric kettle : ELECTRIC-POWERED, electrically operated, mains-operated, battery-operated. the atmosphere was electric : EXCITING, charged, electrifying, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ELECTRIC — adjective BAD : My father's company imports electric goods. GOOD : My father's company imports electrical goods. ◆◆◆ ELECTRIC · …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
ORCHESTRA — сущ. 1) а) орхестра (место хора в др.-греч. театре) б) преим. амер. передние ряды, партер (в театральном и пр. залах, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LIGHT
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELECTRIC — прил. 1) электрический electric light, electric lighting ≈ электрическое освещение, электрический свет, электричество electric conductivity ≈ электропроводность electric discharge ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORCHESTRA — orchestra.ogg ʹɔ:kıstrə n 1. оркестр string symphony, dance orchestra - струнный симфонический, эстрадный оркестр 2. место для оркестра или хора; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIGHT — light.ogg _I 1. laıt n 1. 1> свет the light of the sun of the moon, of a candle - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ELECTRIC — electric.ogg ıʹlektrık a 1. электрический electric light - электричество, электрическое освещение electric current - электрический ток electric force - электродвижущая …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LIGHT — 1) свет, видимое излучение; световое излучение 2) источник света || светить 3) лампа 4) фонарь 5) фара 6) осветитель; светильник …
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