GROOT RIVER

Meaning of GROOT RIVER in English

(Afrikaans: Great River), any of a number of rivers in South Africa, especially the Orange River (q.v.).

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RIVER — I Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
Английский словарь Британика
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
GROOT — Du. /khrddoht/ ; Eng. /groht/ , n. 1. Huig Du. /hoykh/ de /deuh/ or van /vahn/ . See Grotius, Hugo …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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 …
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RIVER — any natural stream of water that flows in a channel with defined banks (ultimately from Latin ripa, bank). Modern usage …
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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 …
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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 …
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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
GROOT — Groot
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GROOT — Groot
Большой 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 …
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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
GROOT — Groot
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GROOT — Groot
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DE GROOT — /deuh khrddoht"/ Huig /hueikh/ . See Grotius, Hugo .
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GROOT, GERARD — (1340-1384) Dutch Roman Catholic who founded Brethren of the Common Life.
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GROAT — I. noun Etymology: Middle English grotes, plural, from Old English grotan, plural of grot; akin to Old English grēot grit …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GROTIUS, HUGO — orig. Huigh de Groot born April 10, 1583, Delft, Neth. died Aug. 28, 1645, Rostock, Mecklinburg-Schwerin Dutch jurist, humanist, and …
Английский словарь Британика
GROAT — I. ˈgrōt, usu -ōd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English grotes, plural, from Old English grotan; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SWAMPER — ˈswämpə(r), -wȯm- noun ( -s ) 1. : an inhabitant of swamps or lowlands or one familiar with swampy terrain …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GROTIUS — — Grotian /groh"sheuhn, -shee euhn/ , adj. — Grotianism , n. /groh"shee euhs/ , n. Hugo ( Huig De Groot …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GROOTE — Du. /khrddoh"teuh/ ; Eng. /groht/ , n. Gerhard Du. /khay"rddahrddt/ ; Eng. /gair"hahrt/ , ( Gerardus Magnus ), 1340-84, Dutch …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GROAT — /groht/ , n. a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662. [ 1325-75; ME …
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GREAT — — greatness , n. /grayt/ , adj., greater, greatest , adv., n., pl. greats , ( esp. collectively ) great …
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GROAT — I. ˈgrōt noun Etymology: Middle English grotes, plural, from Old English grotan, plural of grot; akin to Old English grēot …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GROTIUS — biographical name Hugo 1583-1645 Huigh de Groot də-ˈgrōt Dutch jurist & statesman
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GROAT — ■ noun historical an English silver coin worth four old pence. Origin from MDu. groot or Mid. Low Ger. grōte …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GROAT — [groat] n [ME grotes, pl., fr. OE grotan, pl. of grot; akin to OE greot grit] (12c) 1 usu pl …
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GROTIUS, HUGO — ( (Latin), ) born April 10, 1583, Delft, Neth. died Aug. 28, 1645, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Schwerin Dutch Hugo, or Huigh, or …
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GREAT KAROO — Karoo also spelled Karroo, Afrikaans Groot Karoo, also called Central Karoo plateau basin in Western Cape province, South Africa, lying …
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