RARE AS HEN'S TEETH

Meaning of RARE AS HEN'S TEETH in English

(Slang) extremely uncommon, very unusual

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

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RARE — I. ˈra(a)](ə)r, ˈre], ]ə\ adjective ( rarer ; rarest ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by rare ) (II) of earlier rere, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AS — I. əz, (ˈ)az adverb Etymology: Middle English as, alse, alswa, adverb & conjunction, from Old English alswā, ealswā, ælswā just …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEN — ˈhen noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English henn; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TEETH — (v. i.) To breed, or grow, teeth.
Английский словарь Webster
HEN — (n.) The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the …
Английский словарь Webster
TEETH — ( v. i. ) To breed, or grow, teeth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEN — ( n. ) The female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TEETH — — teethless , adj. /teeth/ , n. pl. of tooth .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RARE — rare 1 — rareness , n. /rair/ , adj., rarer, rarest . 1. coming or occurring far apart in time; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEN
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AS — as 1 /az/ ; unstressed /euhz/ , adv. 1. to the same degree, amount, or extent; similarly; equally: I don't …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TEETH — v. grow teeth (about an infant or child)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TEETH — dentition, characteristic arrangement of teeth in human or animal; real power, real strength and effectiveness
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RARE — I. ˈrer adjective ( rar·er ; rar·est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin rarus Date: 14th century 1. : marked …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TEETH — noun ·pl of tooth. 2. teeth ·vi to breed, or grow, teeth. 3. teeth ·pl of tooth.
Webster English vocab
RARE — adj early. 2. rare ·superl thinly scattered; dispersed. 3. rare ·superl not frequent; seldom met with or occurring; unusual; as, …
Webster English vocab
HEN — noun the female of the domestic fowl; also, the female of grouse, pheasants, or any kind of birds; as, the …
Webster English vocab
TEETH — [teeth] pl of tooth
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RARE — [rare] adj rar.er ; rar.est [ME, fr. L rarus] (14c) 1: marked by wide separation of component particles: thin "~ …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HEN — [hen] n [ME, fr. OE henn; akin to OE hana rooster--more at chant] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a female chicken …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TEETH — teeth BrE AmE tiːθ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RARE — rare BrE AmE reə AmE re ə r ræ ə r ▷ rarer ˈreər ə AmE ˈrer ə r ˈrær- …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HEN — hen BrE AmE hen ▷ hens henz ▶ ˈ hen house BrE AmE ▶ ˈ hen ˌ party BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RARE — / reə(r); NAmE rer/ adjective ( rarer , rar·est ) 1. rare (for sb/sth to do sth) | rare (to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEN
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AS — / əz; NAmE ; strong form æz/ preposition , adverb , conjunction ■ preposition 1. used to describe sb/sth appearing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TEETH — teeth /tiːθ/ BrE AmE the plural of ↑ tooth
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RARE — rare S3 W2 /reə $ rer/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative rarer , superlative rarest ) [ Word Family: noun …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEN — hen /hen/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: henn ] 1 . an adult female chicken …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AS — I. as 1 S1 W1 /əz; strong æz/ BrE AmE preposition , adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: eallswa …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RARE — adj. (rarer, rarest) 1 seldom done or found or occurring, uncommon, unusual, few and far between. 2 exceptionally good (had …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEN
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AS — adv., conj., & pron. --adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or implied) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RARE — adj. (rarer, rarest) 1 seldom done or found or occurring, uncommon, unusual, few and far between. 2 exceptionally good (had …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEN
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AS — adv., conj., & pron. adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or implied) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RARE — 1. adj. (rarer, rarest) 1. seldom done or found or occurring, uncommon, unusual, few and far between. 2 exceptionally good …
Oxford English vocab
HEN
Oxford English vocab
AS — 1. adv., conj., & pron. --adv. & conj. (adv. as antecedent in main sentence; conj. in relative clause expressed or …
Oxford English vocab
AS — I. CONJUNCTION AND PREPOSITION USES /əz, STRONG æz/ Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TEETH — Teeth is the plural of tooth .
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RARE — ( rarer, rarest) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Something that is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEN — ( hens) 1. A hen is a female chicken. People often keep hens in order to eat them or sell …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TEETH — Teeth is the plural of tooth .
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TEETH — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES armed to the teeth (= carrying a lot of weapons ) ▪ Many of the gangs …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RARE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a common/rare disorder ▪ Acne is a very common skin disorder. a rare condition ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hen house hen party mother cat/bird/hen etc (= an animal that is a mother ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AS
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TEETH — (AGAINST) [plural] [noun] - in the teeth of against, because of, or despiteThe plan collapsed/survived in the teeth of fierce …
Cambridge English vocab
RARE — (NOT COMMON) [adjective] -r, -st - not common and therefore sometimes valuableMy visits to the dentist are more rare than …
Cambridge English vocab
HEN — [noun] [C] - an adult female chicken which is often kept for its eggs, or the female of any birdShe …
Cambridge English vocab
TEETH
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HEN
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HEN — See: MAD AS A HORNET or MAD AS HOPS or MAD AS A WET HEN.
Slang English vocab
HEN
Slang English vocab
HEN — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ battery , free-range ( esp. BrE ) ▪ mother ▪ She fussed around like a mother ~. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TEETH — • ↑ brush your teeth • ↑ by the skin of your teeth • ↑ grit your teeth • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
RARE — adj. 25B6; adjective rare moments of privacy : INFREQUENT, scarce, sparse, few and far between, thin on the ground, like …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RARE — adj. 1 uncommon, unfamiliar, unusual, exceptional, out of the ordinary, extraordinary, atypical; scarce, unparalleled, choice, recherché, phenomenal, infrequent, few and …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
HEN — See: MAD AS A HORNET or MAD AS HOPS or MAD AS A WET HEN.
Словарь английских идиом
HEN — The hen is nowhere noticed in the Bible except in (Matthew 23:37; Luke 13:34) That a bird so common in …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
RARE — adjective 1 BAD : Water is very rare in some parts of the country. GOOD : Water is very scarce …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
HEN — particularly in Central and Southern Scotland this word is used to address any woman or girl - Are ye gaun …
Scottish Slang English vocabulary

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