MISSIONARY RIDGE, BATTLE OF

Meaning of MISSIONARY RIDGE, BATTLE OF in English

in the American Civil War, battle that ended the Confederate siege of Union troops at Chattanooga, Tenn. See Chattanooga, Battle of.

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MISSIONARY RIDGE, BATTLE OF — сражение на Мишинери-Ридж см Chattanooga, Battle of
MISSIONARY — misyonero
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MISSIONARY — I. noun (plural -aries) Date: 1625 a person undertaking a mission and especially a religious mission, II. adjective Date: 1644 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RIDGE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Blue Ridge Mid Atlantic Ridge {{link=oceanic ridge">oceanic ridge
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BATTLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Actium Battle of Adrianople Battle of Battle of Hadrianopolis Adwa Battle of Battle of …
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RIDGE — I. ˈrij noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English rigge, from Old English hrycg; akin to Old High German hrukki …
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MISSIONARY — I. ˈmishəˌnerē, -ri adjective Etymology: New Latin missionarius, from mission-, missio mission + Latin -arius -ary — more at mission …
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BATTLE — I. ˈbad. ə l, -at ə l noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English bataile, batel, from …
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RIDGE — (v. t.) To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to make into a ridge or …
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MISSIONARY — (a.) Of or pertaining to missions; as, a missionary meeting; a missionary fund.
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MISSIONARY — (n) One who is sent on a mission; especially, one sent to propagate religion.
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BATTLE — (n.) To join in battle; to contend in fight; as, to battle over theories.
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RIDGE — ( v. t. ) To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to make into a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MISSIONARY — ( n ) One who is sent on a mission; especially, one sent to propagate religion.
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MISSIONARY — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to missions; as, a missionary meeting; a missionary fund.
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RIDGE — — ridgelike , adj. /rij/ , n. , v. , ridged, ridging . n. 1. a long, narrow elevation of …
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MISSIONARY — /mish"euh ner'ee/ , n. , pl. missionaries , adj. n. Also, missioner . 1. a person sent by a church …
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BATTLE — battle 1 — battler , n. /bat"l/ , n. , v. , battled, battling . n. 1. a hostile encounter …
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MISSIONARY — adj. of or pertaining to a mission; characterized by the desire or intention to convert others; pertaining to a religious …
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RIDGE — I. ˈrij noun Etymology: Middle English rigge, from Old English hrycg; akin to Old High German hrukki ridge, back Date: …
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MISSIONARY — I. ˈmi-shə-ˌner-ē noun ( plural -ar·ies ) Date: 1625 : a person undertaking a mission and especially a religious mission …
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BATTLE — I. ˈba-t ə l noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English batel, from Anglo-French bataille battle, battalion, from Late Latin …
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RIDGE — vt to wrinkle. 2. ridge ·noun the back, or top of the back; a crest. 3. ridge ·vt to form …
Webster English vocab
MISSIONARY — noun one who is sent on a mission; especially, one sent to propagate religion. 2. missionary ·adj of or pertaining …
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BATTLE — adj fertile. ·see battel, a. 2. battle ·vt a division of an army; a battalion. 3. battle ·vt a struggle; …
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RIDGE — [ridge] n [ME rigge, fr. OE hrycg; akin to OHG hrukki ridge, back] (bef. 12c) 1: an elevated body part …
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MISSIONARY — [mis.sion.ary] adj (1644) 1: relating to, engaged in, or devoted to missions 2: characteristic of a missionary [2]missionary n, pl …
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BATTLE — [bat.tle] n, often attrib [ME batel, fr. OF bataille battle, fortifying tower, battalion, fr. LL battalia combat, alter. of battualia …
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RIDGE — ridge, Ridge BrE AmE rɪdʒ ▷ ridged rɪdʒd ▷ ridges ˈrɪdʒ ɪz -əz ▷ ridging ˈrɪdʒ ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MISSIONARY — missionar|y BrE AmE ˈmɪʃ ə n ə r‿|i - ə n‿ ə r- AmE \ -ə ner |i ▷ missionar|ies …
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BATTLE — battl|e, B~ BrE AmE ˈbæt ə l AmE ˈbæt̬ ə l ▷ battl|ed d ▷ battl|es z ▷ battl|ing ‿ɪŋ …
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RIDGE — / rɪdʒ; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a narrow area of high land along the top of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MISSIONARY — / ˈmɪʃənri; NAmE -neri/ noun ( pl. -ies ) a person who is sent to a foreign country to teach …
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BATTLE — / ˈbætl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] a fight between armies, ships …
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RIDGE — ridge /rɪdʒ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hrycg ] 1 . a long area of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MISSIONARY — I. mis ‧ sion ‧ a ‧ ry 1 /ˈmɪʃən ə ri $ -neri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural missionaries …
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BATTLE — I. bat ‧ tle 1 W2 /ˈbætl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
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RIDGE — n. & v. --n. 1 the line of the junction of two surfaces sloping upwards towards each other (the ridge …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MISSIONARY — adj. & n. --adj. of, concerned with, or characteristic of, religious missions. --n. (pl. -ies) a person doing missionary work. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BATTLE — n. & v. --n. 1 a prolonged fight between large organized armed forces. 2 a contest; a prolonged or difficult …
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RIDGE — n. & v. n. 1 the line of the junction of two surfaces sloping upwards towards each other (the ridge …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MISSIONARY — adj. & n. adj. of, concerned with, or characteristic of, religious missions. n. (pl. -ies) a person doing missionary work. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BATTLE — n. & v. n. 1 a prolonged fight between large organized armed forces. 2 a contest; a prolonged or difficult …
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RIDGE — n. & v. --n. 1. the line of the junction of two surfaces sloping upwards towards each other (the ridge …
Oxford English vocab
MISSIONARY — adj. & n. --adj. of, concerned with, or characteristic of, religious missions. --n. (pl. -ies) a person doing missionary work. …
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BATTLE — n. & v. --n. 1. a prolonged fight between large organized armed forces. 2 a contest; a prolonged or difficult …
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RIDGE — ( ridges) 1. A ridge is a long, narrow piece of raised land. N-COUNT 2. A ridge is a raised …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MISSIONARY — ( missionaries) 1. A missionary is a Christian who has been sent to a foreign country to teach people about …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BATTLE — ( battles, battling, battled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A battle …
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MISSIONARY — (missionaries) 1. A ~ is a Christian who has been sent to a foreign country to teach people about Christianity. …
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RIDGE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE high ▪ Despite a decent map it had become obvious that we were approaching …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MISSIONARY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES missionary position religious/revolutionary/missionary etc zeal ▪ He approached the job with missionary zeal. COLLOCATIONS …
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RIDGE — [noun] [C] - a long narrow raised part of a surface, esp. a high edge along a mountainWe walked along …
Cambridge English vocab
MISSIONARY
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BATTLE — [noun] [C] - a fight between armed forces, or (figurative) an argument between two groups or against a situation that …
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RIDGE — n. Blue Ridge Blue Ridge Mountains Mid Atlantic Ridge oceanic ridge
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BATTLE — n. Actium Battle of Adrianople Battle of Battle of Hadrianopolis Adwa Battle of Battle of Adowa Aegospotami Battle of Agincourt …
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BATTLE — Synonyms and related words : Actium, Adrianople, Aegates Isles, Aegospotami, Agincourt, Antietam, Anzio, Arbela-Gaugamela, Ardennes, Austerlitz, Ayacucho, Balaclava, Bannockburn, Bataan-Corregidor, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MISSIONARY — n. Function: noun one who attempts to convert others to a specific way of life, set of ideas, or course …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MISSIONARY — noun one who attempts to convert others to a specific way of life, set of ideas, or course of action …
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MISSIONARY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ foreign ▪ pioneer ▪ evangelical , medical ▪ Catholic , Protestant , etc. VERB + MISSIONARY ▪ …
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BATTLE — I. noun 1 between armies ADJECTIVE ▪ bloody , fierce ▪ intense , pitched ▪ The two armies fought a …
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BATTLE — n. 1 fight, conflict, combat, action, encounter, clash, engagement, struggle, Donnybrook, fray, Law affray; brawl, fracas, mêlée or melee; contest; …
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