FORT MATANZAS NATIONAL MONUMENT

Meaning of FORT MATANZAS NATIONAL MONUMENT in English

Spanish fort, on Rattlesnake Island, 14 miles (23 km) south of St. Augustine, Fla., U.S. Originating in 1569 as a wooden tower and completed in 1742, the fort is near the site of the slaughter of 300 French Huguenots by Spaniards under Pedro Menndez de Avils in 1565.

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FORT MATANZAS NATIONAL MONUMENT — geographical name reservation SSE of St. Augustine, Florida, containing fort built about 1736 by the Spanish
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FORT MATANZAS NATIONAL MONUMENT — National reserve, northeastern Florida, U.S. Established in 1924 and covering 228 acres (92 hectares), it centres around a Spanish fort …
Английский словарь Британика
FORT MATANZAS NATIONAL MONUMENT — geographical name reservation SSE of St. Augustine, Florida, containing fort built about 1736 by the Spanish
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FORT MATANZAS NATIONAL MONUMENT — n. Pronunciation: m ə - ' tan-z ə s Function: geographical name reservation SSE of St. Augustine, Fla., containing fort …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FORT MATANZAS NATIONAL MONUMENT — National reserve, northeastern Florida, U.S. Established in 1924 and covering 228 acres (92 hectares), it centres around a Spanish fort …
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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
FORT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Fort Knox Fort Lauderdale Fort Matanzas National Monument Fort McHenry Fort Stanwix Treaties of …
Английский словарь Британика
NATIONAL — National Railroad Passenger Corp. National Biscuit Company National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Broadcasting Co. Acadia National Park African National …
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FORT — forteresse
English interlingue dictionary
FORT — kota
English-Visayan vocabulary
MATANZAS — geographical name city & port W Cuba on Straits of Florida E of Havana population 113,724
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FORT — noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Anglo-French ~, from ~, adjective, strong, from Latin ~is Date: 15th century a strong …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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
FORT — I. ˈfō(ə)r]t, -ȯ(ə)r], -ōə], -ȯ(ə)], usu ]d.+V\ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English forte, from Middle French fort, from …
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
FORT — (n.) A strong or fortified place; usually, a small fortified place, occupied only by troops, surrounded with a ditch, rampart, …
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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
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
MATANZAS — /meuh tan"zeuhs/ ; Sp. /mah tahn"sahs/ , n. a seaport on the NW coast of Cuba. 160,097.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORT — /fawrt, fohrt/ , n. 1. a strong or fortified place occupied by troops and usually surrounded by walls, ditches, and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORT — n. part of the names of several cities in the USA (i.e. Fort Worth)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MATANZAS — geographical name city & port W Cuba on Straits of Florida E of Havana population 113,724
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: …
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FORT — noun Etymology: Middle English forte, from Anglo-French fort, from fort, adjective, strong, from Latin fortis Date: 15th century 1. : …
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
MONUMENT — [mon.u.ment] n [ME, fr. L monumentum, lit., memorial, fr. monere to remind--more at mind] (13c) 1 obs: a burial vault: …
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FORT — [fort] n [ME forte, fr. MF fort, fr. fort, adj., strong, fr. L fortis] (15c) 1: a strong or fortified …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MATANZAS — provincia, west-central Cuba, bounded on the north by the Straits of Florida, on the northeast by Villa Clara province, on …
Britannica English vocabulary
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
FORT — fort, Fort BrE AmE fɔːt AmE fɔːrt foʊrt ▷ forts fɔːts AmE fɔːrts foʊrts ▶ ₍ˌ₎ Fort ˈ Knox BrE …
Longman Pronunciation 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
FORT — / fɔːt; NAmE fɔːrt/ noun 1. a building or buildings built in order to defend an area against attack 2. …
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
FORT — fort /fɔːt $ fɔːrt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: Latin fortis 'strong' ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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
FORT — n. 1 a fortified building or position. 2 hist. a trading-station, orig. fortified. [F fort or It. forte f. L …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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
FORT — n. 1 a fortified building or position. 2 hist. a trading-station, orig. fortified. [ F fort or It. forte f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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
FORT — n.1 a fortified building or position. 2 hist. a trading-station, orig. fortified. Etymology: F fort or It. forte f. L …
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
FORT — ( forts) 1. A fort is a strong building or a place with a wall or fence around it where …
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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
FORT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE old ▪ He passes through it every time he rides to the old earth …
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
FORT — [noun] [C] - a military building consisting of an area enclosed by a strong wall, in which soldiers live and …
Cambridge English vocab
MONUMENT — n. Agate Fossil Beds National Monument Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve Aztec Ruins National Monument Bandelier National Monument Black Canyon …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FORT — n. Fort Lamy Fort Knox Fort Lauderdale Fort Matanzas National Monument Fort McHenry Fort Stanwix Treaties of Fort Sumter National …
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FORT — See: HOLD THE FORT.
Slang English vocab
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
FORT — n. Function: noun a structure or place offering resistance to a hostile force FF1C; settlers fled to the fort FF1E; …
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 …
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