ARGOS

Meaning of ARGOS in English

any of a chain of large shops in Britain selling electrical and other goods, usually at low prices. Only a small number of the goods on sale are displayed. People order in the shop from a catalogue containing illustrations of every item available.

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ARGOS — geographical name town Greece in E Peloponnese on Argive plain at head of Gulf of Argolis; once a Greek city-state
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ÁRGOS — Ancient city-state, northeastern Peloponnese , Greece. Under the Argive king Pheidon, it was the dominant city-state in the Peloponnese in …
Английский словарь Британика
ARGOS — /ahr"gos, -geuhs/ , n. an ancient city in SE Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis: a powerful rival of Sparta, …
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ARGOS — n. city in ancient Greece; town in north Indiana (USA); name of Odysseus' hunting dog (Greek Mythology)
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ARGOS — geographical name town Greece in E Peloponnese on Argive plain at head of Gulf of Argolis; once a Greek city-state
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ARGOS — Modern Greek rgos city in the noms (department) of Argolis, northeastern Peloponnese, Greece. It lies just north of the head …
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ARGOS — Argos BrE AmE ˈɑːɡ ɒs AmE \ ˈɑːrɡ ɑːs -əs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ARGOS — Ar ‧ gos /ˈɑːɡɒs $ ˈɑːrɡɑːs/ BrE AmE trademark a group of British stores that sells many types of goods …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ÁRGOS — Ancient city-state, northeastern Peloponnese , Greece. Under the Argive king Pheidon, it was the dominant city-state in the Peloponnese in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ARGOS — Classification: Town Located in: Indiana (IN) Total Population (2000): 1613 Total Housing Units (2000): 669 Land Area (square meters): 1756617 …
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ARGOS — Argos
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ARGOS — Argos
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ARGOS — Аргос
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ARGOS — г. Аргос
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ARGOS — г. Аргос
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ARGOS — Argos
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ARGOS — Argos
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ARGOS — n. Pronunciation: ' är- ˌ go ̇ s, -g ə s Function: geographical name town Greece in E Peloponnese on …
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ARGIVE — adjective Etymology: Latin Argivus, from Greek Argeios, literally, of Argos, from Argos city-state of ancient Greece Date: 1598 of or …
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ARGIVE — I. ˈärˌjīv, -gīv adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin Argivus, adjective & noun, from (assumed) Greek Argeiwos (whence Greek Argeios …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ARGIVE — /ahr"juyv, -guyv/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to Argos. 2. Greek. n. 3. a native of Argos. 4. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ARGIVE — adjective Etymology: Latin Argivus, from Greek Argeios, literally, of Argos, from Argos city-state of ancient Greece Date: 1598 : of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ARGIVE — [Ar.give] adj [L Argivus, fr. Gk Argeios, lit., of Argos, fr. Argos city-state of ancient Greece] (1598): of or relating …
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PERSEUS — "Perseus," bronze sculpture by Benvenuto Cellini, 1545-54; in the Loggia dei 1/4 in Greek mythology, the slayer of the Gorgon …
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NAUPLIA — Modern Greek Nvplion, chief town of the noms (department) of Argols, in the Peloponnese, Greece, at the head of the …
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DANAUS — in Greek legend, son of Belus, king of Egypt, and twin brother of Aegyptus. Driven out of Egypt by his …
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DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
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LINUS — [Greek] A beautiful Greek youth, who died before his time. According to an ancient saga, the son of Apollo and …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
GELANOR — [Greek heroic] The son of Sthelenus, king of Argos. When Danaus and his daughters arrived at Argos and claimed rulership, …
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AMPHIARAUS — [Greek heroic] Amphiaraus - the legendary king of Argos, the seer and healer, honored as a god. According to the …
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