MAYA ANGELOU

Meaning of MAYA ANGELOU in English

n. (born 1928) African-American performer writer and civil rights activist, author of the autobiographical poetry collection "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"

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

MAYA ANGELOU — ➡ Angelou
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
MAYA — n. Angelou Maya Lin Maya Maya Codices Maya languages Plisetskaya Maya Mikhaylovna
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MAYA — noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: Spanish Date: 1825 1. a ~n language of the ancient ~ peoples recorded in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ANGELOU — biographical name Maya 1928- originally Marguerite Annie Johnson American writer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAYA — I In Hinduism , a powerful force that creates the cosmic illusion that the phenomenal world is real. The word …
Английский словарь Британика
MAYA — Group of Mesoamerican Indians who between AD 250 and 900 developed one of the Western Hemisphere's greatest civilizations. By AD …
Английский словарь Британика
MAYA — I. ˈmä(ˌ)yä, ˈmäyə, ˈmī(ˌ)ä, -īə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Sanskrit māyā 1. : an extraphysical wonder-working power in the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAYA — (n.) The name for the doctrine of the unreality of matter, called, in English, idealism; hence, nothingness; vanity; illusion.
Английский словарь Webster
MAYA — ( n. ) The name for the doctrine of the unreality of matter, called, in English, idealism; hence, nothingness; vanity; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MAYA — /mah"yeuh/ , n. , pl. Mayas , ( esp. collectively ) Maya , adj. n. 1. a member of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAYA — — mayan , adj. /mah"yah, -yeuh/ , n. Hinduism. 1. the power, as of a god, to produce illusions. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAYA — n. Hindu concept of an illusory world of the senses; god-like power to produce illusions in Hinduism
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MAYA — n. member of an advanced pre-Columbian civilization in southern Mexico and Guatemala; modern-day descendant of the Mayan people; any of …
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ANGELOU — n. family name; Maya Angelou (born 1928) African American performer writer and civil rights activist, author of the autobiographical poetry …
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ANGELOU — -ˌlü biographical name Maya 1928- originally Marguerite Annie Johnson American writer
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAYA — noun ( plural Maya or Mayas ) Etymology: Spanish Date: 1825 1. a. : a Mayan language of the ancient …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAYA — noun Etymology: Sanskrit māyā Date: 1788 : the sense-world of manifold phenomena held in Vedanta to conceal the unity of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAYA — noun the name for the doctrine of the unreality of matter, called, in english, idealism; hence, nothingness; vanity; illusion.
Webster English vocab
MAYA — [ 'mα:jə ] ■ noun Hinduism the supernatural power wielded by gods and demons. ↘ Hinduism & Buddhism the power …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MAYA — [ 'mʌɪ(j)ə , 'meɪ(j)ə ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) 1》 a member of an American Indian …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MAYA — [ma.ya] n [Skt maya] (1788): the sense-world of manifold phenomena held in Vedanta to conceal the unity of absolute being; …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MAYA — (Sanskrit: wizardry, or illusion), a fundamental concept in Hindu philosophy, notably, in the Advaita (Nondualist) school of the orthodox system …
Britannica English vocabulary
MAYA
Britannica English vocabulary
MAYA — I Maya Central American people BrE AmE ˈma ɪ ‿ə ˈmɑː jə ▷ Maya|s z II Maya personal name (i) …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ANGELOU — Angelou BrE AmE ˈæn d ʒ ə luː
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MAYA — Ma ‧ ya /ˈmaɪə/ BrE AmE ( also Ma‧yan /ˈmaɪən/) noun 1 . the Maya the Mayans [P] a Native …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ANGELOU — An ‧ ge ‧ lou, May ‧ a /ˈændʒəluː, ˈmaɪə/ BrE AmE (1928–) a black US writer, poet, and university …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAYA — n. Hinduism a marvel or illusion, esp. in the phenomenal universe. [Skr. maya]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAYA — n. 1 (pl. same or Mayas) a member of an ancient Indian people of Central America. 2 the language of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAYA — n. Hinduism a marvel or illusion, esp. in the phenomenal universe. [ Skr. maya ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAYA — n. 1 (pl. same or Mayas) a member of an ancient Indian people of Central America. 2 the language of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAYA — n. Hinduism a marvel or illusion, esp. in the phenomenal universe. Etymology: Skr. maya
Oxford English vocab
MAYA — n.1 (pl. same or Mayas) a member of an ancient Indian people of Central America. 2 the language of this …
Oxford English vocab
MAYA — n. In Hinduism , a powerful force that creates the cosmic illusion that the phenomenal world is real. The word …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MAYA — n. Group of Mesoamerican Indians who between AD 250 and 900 developed one of the Western Hemisphere's greatest civilizations. By …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANGELOU — (1928– ) a US writer, singer and film director. Her best-known book is I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
MAYA — [Hindu] In Hindu belief, the mother of Gautama who saw in a dream the future Buddha enter her womb in …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
MAYA — (санскритское) майя, иллюзорность материального мира (в индийской идеалистической философии)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANGELOU, MAYA — orig. Marguerite Johnson born April 4, 1928, St. Louis, Mo., U.S. U.S. poet. She was raped at age eight and …
Английский словарь Британика
ANGELOU, MAYA — born April 4, 1928, St. Louis, Mo., U.S. Maya Angelou, 1996. original name Marguerite Johnson black American poet whose several …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANGELOU, MAYA — An ‧ ge ‧ lou, May ‧ a /ˈændʒəluː, ˈmaɪə/ BrE AmE (1928–) a black US writer, poet, and university …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ANGELOU, MAYA — orig. Marguerite Johnson born April 4, 1928, St. Louis, Mo., U.S. U.S. poet. She was raped at age eight and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WAIT — I. ˈwāt verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French waiter, guaiter to watch over, await, of Germanic origin; akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAIT — [wait] vb [ME, fr. ONF waitier to watch, of Gmc origin; akin to OHG wahta watch, OE waeccan to watch--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: MEDIA-AND-PUBLISHING: MAGAZINES — MAGAZINES: Ebony at 50 It was 1945 and World War II had ended when the premiere issue of Ebony magazine …
Britannica English vocabulary
STAGE — ( stages, staging, staged) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A stage …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STAGE — (~s, staging, ~d) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A ~ of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SINGER
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LISTEN — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a spelling/reading/listening test ▪ I didn’t do very well in the listening test. easy …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DANCER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ballet dancer exotic dancer go-go dancer COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ People said …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WRITER
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POET
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WOMANIST NOUN (PEOPLE AND SOCIETY) — In the US: a Black feminist or feminist of colour. Also, a woman who prefers the company and culture of …
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