SAGUARO NATIONAL MONUMENT

Meaning of SAGUARO NATIONAL MONUMENT in English

Mountain and desert region, southeastern Arizona, U.S. Established in 1933, it comprises an area of 124 sq mi (321 sq km) east of Tucson and contains forests of saguaro cactus.

Plant life also includes paloverde, mesquite trees, and ocotillo.

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SAGUARO NATIONAL MONUMENT — Mountain and desert region, southeastern Arizona, U.S. Established in 1933, it comprises an area of 124 sq mi (321 sq …
Английский словарь Британика
SAGUARO — noun (plural -ros) Etymology: Mexican Spanish, probably from Ópata (Uto-Aztecan language of Sonora, Mexico) Date: 1856 a tall columnar usually …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SAGUARO — Large, candelabra-shaped, branched cactus ( Cereus giganteus , or Carnegiea gigantea ) native to Mexico, Arizona, and California. Slow-growing at …
Английский словарь Британика
NATIONAL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) National Biscuit Company National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Broadcasting Co. Acadia National Park …
Английский словарь Британика
MONUMENT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Agate Fossil Beds National Monument Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve Aztec Ruins National Monument …
Английский словарь Британика
NATIONAL — I. ˈnashən ə l, -shnəl, -ˈnaash-, ˈnaish- adjective Etymology: Middle French, from nation + -al 1. : of or relating …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MONUMENT — I. ˈmänyəmənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin monumentum, monimentum, from monēre to remind + -mentum -ment …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAGUARO — səˈwä(ˌ)rō, -ˈgw- noun also sa·hua·ro or su·war·ro ( -s ) Etymology: Mexican Spanish saguaro, sahuaro, probably from Opata sahuaro : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MONUMENT — (n.) A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, etc.; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
MONUMENT — ( n. ) A building, pillar, stone, or the like, erected to preserve the remembrance of a person, event, action, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAGUARO — /seuh gwahr"oh, -wahr"oh/ , n. , pl. saguaros . a tall, horizontally branched cactus, Carnegiea (or Cereus ) gigantea, of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NATIONAL — — nationally , adv. /nash"euh nl, nash"neuhl/ , adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or maintained by a nation as an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MONUMENT — — monumentless , adj. n. /mon"yeuh meuhnt/ ; v. /mon"yeuh ment'/ , n. 1. something erected in memory of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAGUARO — n. variety of giant flowering cactus native to Mexico and the southwestern United States
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SAGUARO — noun ( plural -ros ) Etymology: Mexican Spanish, probably from Ópata (Uto-Aztecan language of Sonora, Mexico) Date: 1856 : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MONUMENT — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin monumentum, literally, memorial, from monēre to remind — more at mind Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MONUMENT — noun a saying, deed, or example, worthy of record. 2. monument ·noun something which stands, or remains, to keep in …
Webster English vocab
SAGUARO — [ sə'gwα:rəʊ , -'wα:- ] (also ~ cactus ) ■ noun ( plural ~s ) a giant cactus whose branches …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SAGUARO — [sa.gua.ro] n, pl -ros [MexSp] (1856): an arborescent cactus (Carnegiea gigantea) of desert regions of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MONUMENT — [mon.u.ment] n [ME, fr. L monumentum, lit., memorial, fr. monere to remind--more at mind] (13c) 1 obs: a burial vault: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SAGUARO — also spelled Sahuaro (Cereus giganteus), large cactus, family Cactaceae, native to Mexico and Arizona and California in the United States. …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAGUARO — saguaro BrE AmE sə ˈɡwɑːr əʊ -ˈwɑːr- AmE \ -oʊ -ə ▷ saguaro|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NATIONAL — national BrE AmE ˈnæʃ ə n‿ ə l ▷ national|s z ▶ ˌ national ˈ anthem BrE AmE ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MONUMENT — monument, M~ BrE AmE ˈmɒn ju mənt -jə AmE ˈmɑːn jə- ▷ monument|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SAGUARO — /səˈɡwɑ:rəʊ; NAmE -roʊ/ noun ( pl. -os ) a very large cactus that grows in the southern US and Mexico …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NATIONAL — / ˈnæʃnəl; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective [ usually before noun ] 1. connected with a particular nation; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MONUMENT — / ˈmɒnjumənt; NAmE ˈmɑːn-/ noun 1. ~ (to sb/sth) a building, column, statue, etc. built to remind people of a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NATIONAL — I. na ‧ tion ‧ al 1 S1 W1 /ˈnæʃ ə nəl/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NATIONAL — National, the BrE AmE 1 . the ↑ Grand National 2 . the ↑ National Theatre
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MONUMENT — mon ‧ u ‧ ment /ˈmɒnjəmənt, ˈmɒnjʊmənt $ ˈmɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Latin ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SAGUARO — n. (also sahuaro) (pl. -os) a giant cactus, Carnegiea gigantea, of the SW United States and Mexico. [Mex. Sp.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NATIONAL
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MONUMENT — n. 1 anything enduring that serves to commemorate or make celebrated, esp. a structure or building. 2 a stone or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SAGUARO — n. (also sahuaro) (pl. -os) a giant cactus, Carnegiea gigantea, of the SW United States and Mexico. [ Mex. Sp. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NATIONAL
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MONUMENT — n. 1 anything enduring that serves to commemorate or make celebrated, esp. a structure or building. 2 a stone or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SAGUARO — n. (also sahuaro) (pl. -os) a giant cactus, Carnegiea gigantea, of the SW United States and Mexico. Etymology: Mex. Sp.
Oxford English vocab
NATIONAL
Oxford English vocab
MONUMENT — n.1 anything enduring that serves to commemorate or make celebrated, esp. a structure or building. 2 a stone or other …
Oxford English vocab
NATIONAL — ( nationals) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. National means relating to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MONUMENT — ( monuments) 1. A monument is a large structure, usually made of stone, which is built to remind people of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NATIONAL
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MONUMENT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES national monument COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE ancient ▪ With such ancient remains, the first …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MONUMENT — [noun] [C] - an object, esp. large and made of stone, built to remember and show respect to a person …
Cambridge English vocab
SAGUARO — n. Large, candelabra-shaped, branched cactus ( Cereus giganteus , or Carnegiea gigantea ) native to Mexico, Arizona, and California. Slow-growing …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NATIONAL — National Railroad Passenger Corp. National Biscuit Company National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Broadcasting Co. Acadia National Park African National …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MONUMENT — n. Agate Fossil Beds National Monument Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve Aztec Ruins National Monument Bandelier National Monument Black Canyon …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MONUMENT — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: DOCUMENT 1, archive(s), record 2 a lasting evidence or reminder of someone or something notable …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MONUMENT — I. noun 1. Synonyms: document 1, archive(s), record 2. a lasting evidence or reminder of someone or something notable the …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
MONUMENT — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ ancient , historic , historical ▪ national , public ▪ great , important , major ▪ famous …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NATIONAL — n. 25B6; adjective national politics : STATE, public, federal, governmental; civic, civil, domestic, internal. a national strike : NATIONWIDE, countrywide, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MONUMENT — n. 25B6; noun a stone monument : MEMORIAL, statue, pillar, column, obelisk, cross; cenotaph, tomb, mausoleum, shrine. a monument was …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SAGUARO — n ( pl -os ) a very large US cactus (= plant with thick, usually prickly stems that grows in …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
MONUMENT — n. 1 marker, cairn, memorial, tablet, shrine, commemoration; sepulchre, gravestone, tombstone, headstone, tomb, mausoleum, cenotaph Many monuments have been established …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
MONUMENT — noun BAD : It is impossible to visit all the monuments of London in one day. GOOD : It is …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
SAGUARO — бот. цереус гигантский (Cereus giganteus) (ботаника) цереус гигантский (Cereus giganteus)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NATIONAL — 1. прил. 1) народный, национальный, относящийся к какой-л. нации national feelings ≈ национальные чувства national self-determination ≈ национальное самоопределение national …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MONUMENT — сущ. памятник; монумент to build a monument, erect a monument ≈ воздвигнуть памятник ancient monument ≈ древний памятник literary monument …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAGUARO — saguaro.ogg səʹgwɑ:rəʋ n бот. цереус гигантский ( Cereus giganteus )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NATIONAL — national.ogg 1. ʹnæʃ(ənəl n 1. гражданин, подданный ( какого-л. государства ) French nationals - французские граждане Belgian nationals - бельгийские …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MONUMENT — monument.ogg ʹmɒnjʋmənt n 1. памятник to build /to erect/ a monument - воздвигнуть памятник a monument to smb., smth. - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SAGUARO — бот. цереус гигантский (Cereus giganteus)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
NATIONAL — 1) всенародный 2) государственный 3) тех. магистральный 4) национальный • national electric code — национальные правила по установке электрооборудования national standard thread — резьба американская стандартная - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SAGUARO — бот)цереус
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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