ORNE RIVER

Meaning of ORNE RIVER in English

River, northwestern France.

It is 94 mi (152 km) long and flows through the Orne and Calvados departments past Caen into the English Channel. Its bridges were seized by the Allied forces during the World War II Normandy Campaign in June 1944.

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ORNE RIVER — River, northwestern France. It is 94 mi (152 km) long and flows through the Orne and Calvados departments past Caen …
Английский словарь Британика
ORNE RIVER — river, Basse-Normandie rgion, northern France. It is 94 miles (152 km) long and flows through Orne and Calvados dpartements to …
Britannica English vocabulary
ORNE RIVER — Орн
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER — I Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
Английский словарь Британика
ORNE — geographical name river 95 miles (153 kilometers ) NW France flowing N into Bay of the Seine
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RIVER — I. ˈrivə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rivere, river, from Old French rivere, riviere riverbank, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIVER — river 1 — riverless , adj. — riverlike , adj. /riv"euhr/ , n. 1. a natural stream of water of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORNE — /awrddn/ , n. a department in NW France. 293,523; 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Cap.: Alençon.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ORNE — geographical name river 95 miles (153 kilometers ) NW France flowing N into Bay of the Seine
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIVER — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rivere, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin * riparia, from Latin, feminine of riparius …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIVER — noun one who rives or splits. 2. river ·vi to hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks …
Webster English vocab
RIVER — [riv.er] n, often attrib [ME rivere, fr. OF, fr. (assumed) VL riparia, fr. L, fem. of riparius riparian, fr. ripa …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RIVER — any natural stream of water that flows in a channel with defined banks (ultimately from Latin ripa, bank). Modern usage …
Britannica English vocabulary
ORNE — dpartement, Basse-Normandie rgion, northwestern France. It was created from parts of the historical province of Normandy (q.v.), the county of …
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RIVER — river, River BrE AmE ˈrɪv ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ river|s z ▶ ˈ river ˌ basin BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RIVER — / ˈrɪvə(r); NAmE / noun 1. ( abbr. R. ) a natural flow of water that continues in a long …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIVER — riv ‧ er S2 W2 /ˈrɪvə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RIVER — n. 1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RIVER — n. 1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RIVER — n.1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
RIVER — ( rivers) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. A river is a large …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIVER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a river valley ▪ The route passes through beautiful wooded river valleys. an ocean/sea/river current …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RIVER — [noun] [C] - a natural wide stream of fresh water flowing across the land into the sea, a lake, or …
Cambridge English vocab
RIVER — Aare River Aar River Achelous River Adda River Adige River Adour River Aguán River Agusan River Alabama River Aliákmon River …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RIVER — n. Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RIVER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad , great , large , long , mighty , wide ▪ the mighty River Nile ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RIVER — n. 25B6; noun WATERCOURSE, waterway, tributary, stream, rivulet, brook, inlet, rill, runnel, freshet; Scottish & N. English burn; N. English …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RIVER — In the sense in which we employ the word viz. for a perennial stream of considerable size, a river is …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
RIVER
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ORNE — Орн
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RIVER — 1) река 2) метал. "речной узор" ( на поверхности разрушения ) • river at grade — река с установившимся продольным …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
RIVER — 1) река 2) метал. "речной узор" (на поверхности разрушения) • river at grade — река с установившимся продольным профилем - accordant river - adolescent river - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
RIVER — 1) поток 2) река 3) речка 4) речной • river control structure — геол. сооружение выправительное - meandering river - mountain river - peneplain river - plains river - river …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
RIVER
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER — сущ. ; сокр. - R река; поток, течение down river — вниз по реке up river — вверх по реке …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RIVER — сущ.; сокр. - R река; поток, течение down river — вниз по реке up river — вверх по реке to ford a river — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
RIVER — река - river bank - river bar - river bed - river bend - river bottom - down the river …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
RIVER
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
JEWETT, (THEODORA) SARAH ORNE — born Sept. 3, 1849, South Berwick, Maine, U.S. died June 24, 1909, South Berwick U.S. writer. Concerned to capture the …
Английский словарь Британика
COTTAGE ORNÉ — -(ˈ)ȯr|nā noun ( plural cottages ornés -“) Etymology: French, literally, ornate cottage : a picturesquely designed small country house of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
JEWETT, SARAH ORNE — born Sept. 3, 1849, South Berwick, Maine, U.S. died June 24, 1909, South Berwick in full Theodora Sarah Orne Jewett …
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RADON, ORNE — Радон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ESSAY, ORNE — Эссе
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
JEWETT — biographical name Sarah Orne 1849-1909 American writer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CALVADOS REEF — or French Rochers du Calvados geographical name long reef of rocks NW France in English Channel at mouth of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SARAH — I flourished early 2nd millennium BC In the Hebrew scriptures, the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. She was …
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MOSELLE RIVER — or Mosel River River, western Europe, about 340 mi (545 km) long. Rising in northeastern France, it flows north, forming …
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MOLLET, GUY — born Dec. 31, 1905, Flers-de-l'Orne, France died Oct. 3, 1975, Paris French politician. An English teacher in Arras, he joined …
Английский словарь Британика
CAEN — City (pop., 1999: 113,987), northwestern France. Situated on the Orne River , it was the capital of lower Normandy in …
Английский словарь Британика
JEWETT — /jooh"it/ , n. Sarah Orne /awrn/ , 1849-1909, U.S. short-story writer and novelist.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALENÇON — /ann lahonn sawonn"/ ; Eng. /euh len"seuhn, -son/ , n. a city in and the capital of Orne, in NW …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CALVADOS REEF — geographical name or French Ro·chers du Calvados rō-ˌshā-due- long reef of rocks NW France in English Channel at mouth of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JEWETT — biographical name Sarah Orne 1849-1909 American writer
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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SHORT STORY — brief fictional prose narrative that is shorter than a novel and that usually deals with only a few characters. The …
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LOCAL COLOUR — style of writing derived from the presentation of the features and peculiarities of a particular locality and its inhabitants. The …
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HYPNOSIS — a special psychological state with certain physiological attributes, resembling sleep only superficially and marked by a functioning of the individual …
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CAEN — city, capital of Calvados dpartement, Basse-Normandie rgion, northwestern France, on the Orne River, 9 miles (14 km) from the English …
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BASSE-NORMANDIE — rgion, encompassing the northwestern French dpartements of Orne, Calvados, and Manche and coextensive with western Normandy (q.v.). The capital is …
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ARMORICAN MASSIF — French Massif Armoricain, flattened erosional upland, or peneplain, encompassing the western French dpartements of Finistre, Ctes-d'Armor, Morbihan, and Ille-et-Vilaine and …
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