AUDREY

Meaning of AUDREY in English

one of several country rustics in Shakespeare's As You Like It. The love interest of Touchstone (the clown), Audrey is coarse, uneducated, unattractive, and the source of several jokes.

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AUDREY — /aw"dree/ , n. a female given name: from Old English words meaning "noble" and "strength."
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AUDREY — n. female first name; family name
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AUDREY — Audrey BrE AmE ˈɔːdr i ˈɑːdr-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
AUDREY — Одри
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AUDREY — Одри
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AUDREY — n Одри ( женское имя )
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AUDREY — (0) одри
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
AUDREY — n Одри ( женское имя )
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AUDREY — n Одри ( женское имя )
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AUDREY — Одри
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AUDREY — Одри
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HEPBURN, AUDREY
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THOMAS, AUDREY — born Nov. 17, 1935, Binghamton, N.Y., U.S. in full Audrey Grace Thomas, ne Callahan American-born Canadian author known for her …
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HEPBURN, AUDREY
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HEPBURN, AUDREY — Hep ‧ burn, Au ‧ drey /ˈhepbɜːn $ -bɜːrn, ˈɔːdri/ BrE AmE (1929–92) an actress, famous for being extremely beautiful …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEPBURN, AUDREY
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SEGMENT — I. ˈsegmənt noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Latin segmentum, from secare to cut + -mentum -ment — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAWDRY LACE — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier St. Audrey's lace, after St. Audrey (Etheldreda or Æthelthrȳth) died 679 queen of Northumbria who …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAWDRY — — tawdrily , adv. — tawdriness , n. /taw"dree/ , adj., tawdrier, tawdriest , n. adj. 1. (of finery, trappings, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TAWDRY — superl bought at the festival of st. audrey. 2. tawdry ·noun a necklace of a rural fashion, bought at st. …
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TAWDRY — / ˈtɔːdri; NAmE / adjective ( disapproving ) 1. intended to be bright and attractive but cheap and of low …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TAWDRY — taw ‧ dry /ˈtɔːdri $ ˈtɒː-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: tawdry lace 'necklace' (16-18 centuries) , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TAWDRY — adj. & n. --adj. (tawdrier, tawdriest) 1 showy but worthless. 2 over-ornamented, gaudy, vulgar. --n. cheap or gaudy finery. øøtawdrily …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TAWDRY — adj. & n. adj. (tawdrier, tawdriest) 1 showy but worthless. 2 over-ornamented, gaudy, vulgar. n. cheap or gaudy finery. tawdrily …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TAWDRY — adj. & n. --adj. (tawdrier, tawdriest) 1. showy but worthless. 2 over-ornamented, gaudy, vulgar. --n. cheap or gaudy finery. Derivatives: …
Oxford English vocab
HAT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bobble hat coat stand/hat stand (= for hanging coats or hats on ) cocked hat …
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