COLUMBUS DAY

Meaning of COLUMBUS DAY in English

a US holiday that celebrates the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus . It is sometimes also called Discovery Day. It is the second Monday in October in most states. The day was first celebrated in 1792 in New York City.

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COLUMBUS DAY — noun Date: 1893 October 12 formerly observed as a legal holiday in many states of the United States in commemoration …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COLUMBUS DAY — noun Usage: usually capitalized C&D Etymology: after Christopher Columbus 1. : October 12 observed as a legal holiday in some …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLUMBUS DAY — () The 12th day of October, on which day in 1492 Christopher Columbus discovered America, landing on one of the …
Английский словарь Webster
COLUMBUS DAY — a day, October 12, observed as a holiday in various states of the U.S. in honor of the discovery of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLUMBUS DAY — anniversary of Columbus's discovery of America in 1492
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COLUMBUS DAY — noun Date: 1893 1. : October 12 formerly observed as a legal holiday in many states of the United States …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLUMBUS DAY — add. ·- the 12th day of october, on which day in 1492 christopher columbus discovered america, landing on one of …
Webster English vocab
COLUMBUS DAY — Pronunciation: k ə - ' l ə m-b ə s- Function: noun Date: 1893 1 : October 12 formerly observed …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COLUMBUS DAY — [Co.lum.bus Day] n (1893) 1: October 12 formerly observed as a legal holiday in many states of the U.S. in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COLUMBUS DAY — / kəˈlʌmbəs deɪ; NAmE / noun [ U , C ] a national holiday in the US on the second …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COLUMBUS DAY — Coˈlumbus ˌDay BrE AmE a US public holiday held on October 12th to honour Christopher Columbus
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COLUMBUS DAY — День Колумба Праздничный день, отмечаемый в ряде штатов США 12 октября в ознаменование первой высадки Колумба на Багамских островах в 1492 …
COLUMBUS DAY — День Колумба Праздничный день, отмечаемый в ряде штатов США 12 октября в ознаменование первой высадки Колумба на Багамских островах в …
COLUMBUS — I. biographical name Christopher Italian Christoforo , II. geographical name city W Georgia on the Chattahoochee population 186,291, city S …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DAY — I Time required for a celestial body to turn once on its axis; especially, the period of the Earth's rotation. …
Английский словарь Британика
COLUMBUS — I City (pop., 2000: 186,291), western Georgia, U.S. Located on the Chattahoochee River , it was founded in 1827 and …
Английский словарь Британика
DAY — I. ˈdā noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English dæg; akin to Old High German tag day, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLUMBUS — I. kəˌləmbəs adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Columbus, Ohio : of or from Columbus, the capital of Ohio our …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DAY — /day/ , n. 1. the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset: Since there …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLUMBUS — /keuh lum"beuhs/ , n. 1. Christopher (Sp. Cristóbal Colón; It. Cristoforo Colombo ), 1446?-1506, Italian navigator in Spanish service: traditionally …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLUMBUS — n. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506), Italian explorer and navigator who discovered America in 1492; capital of Ohio (USA)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COLUMBUS — I. kə-ˈləm-bəs biographical name Christopher Italian Christoforo Co·lom·bo kə-ˈləm-(ˌ)bō Spanish Cristóbal Co·lón kə-ˈlōn 1451-1506 Genoese navigator & explorer for Spain …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLUMBUS — city, seat of Platte county, eastern Nebraska, U.S., on the Loup River near its confluence with the Platte. It was …
Britannica English vocabulary
COLUMBUS — Columbus BrE AmE kə ˈlʌm bəs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DAY — / deɪ; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a period of 24 hours : I saw Tom three days …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAY — day S1 W1 /deɪ/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ day , ↑ midday ; adverb : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COLUMBUS — I. Columbus BrE AmE the capital city of the US state of ↑ Ohio II. Co ‧ lum ‧ bus, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DAY — n. 1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DAY — n. 1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DAY — n.1 the time between sunrise and sunset. 2 a a period of 24 hours as a unit of time, esp. …
Oxford English vocab
DAY — ( days) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A day is one …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAY
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DAY — [noun] [C] - a period of 24 hours, esp. from 12 o'clock one night to 12 o'clock the next night, …
Cambridge English vocab
DAY — n. day lily All Saints' Day All Souls' Day April Fools' Day All Fools' Day Canada Day Dominion Day D …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COLUMBUS — n. Columbus Platform Columbus Christopher Langdell Christopher Columbus
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COLUMBUS — n. City (pop., 2000: 711,470), capital of Ohio, U.S. Located at the junction of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COLUMBUS — n. City (pop., 2000: 186,291), western Georgia, U.S. Located on the Chattahoochee River , it was founded in 1827 and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COLUMBUS — Classification: City Located in: Wisconsin (WI) Total Population (2000): 4479 Total Housing Units (2000): 1927 Land Area (square meters): 10332457 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
COLUMBUS — Classification: City Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 3916 Total Housing Units (2000): 1750 Land Area (square meters): 7309845 …
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COLUMBUS — Classification: City Located in: Ohio (OH) Total Population (2000): 711470 Total Housing Units (2000): 327175 Land Area (square meters): 544592293 …
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COLUMBUS — Classification: City Located in: North Dakota (ND) Total Population (2000): 151 Total Housing Units (2000): 142 Land Area (square meters): …
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COLUMBUS — Classification: Town Located in: North Carolina (NC) Total Population (2000): 992 Total Housing Units (2000): 442 Land Area (square meters): …
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COLUMBUS — Classification: County Located in: North Carolina (NC) Total Population (2000): 54749 Total Housing Units (2000): 24060 Land Area (square meters): …
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COLUMBUS — Classification: Village Located in: New Mexico (NM) Total Population (2000): 1765 Total Housing Units (2000): 720 Land Area (square meters): …
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COLUMBUS — Classification: City Located in: Nebraska (NE) Total Population (2000): 20971 Total Housing Units (2000): 8818 Land Area (square meters): 23238087 …
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COLUMBUS — Classification: Town Located in: Montana (MT) Total Population (2000): 1748 Total Housing Units (2000): 762 Land Area (square meters): 3123185 …
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COLUMBUS — Classification: City Located in: Mississippi (MS) Total Population (2000): 25944 Total Housing Units (2000): 11112 Land Area (square meters): 55465931 …
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COLUMBUS — Classification: City Located in: Kentucky (KY) Total Population (2000): 229 Total Housing Units (2000): 110 Land Area (square meters): 1061723 …
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COLUMBUS — Classification: City Located in: Kansas (KS) Total Population (2000): 3396 Total Housing Units (2000): 1610 Land Area (square meters): 6244396 …
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COLUMBUS — Classification: City Located in: Indiana (IN) Total Population (2000): 39059 Total Housing Units (2000): 17162 Land Area (square meters): 67205738 …
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COLUMBUS — Classification: Village Located in: Illinois (IL) Total Population (2000): 112 Total Housing Units (2000): 51 Land Area (square meters): 652590 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
COLUMBUS — Classification: City (balance) Located in: Georgia (GA) Total Population (2000): 185781 Total Housing Units (2000): 75940 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DAY — • ↑ any day/any day now • ↑ at the end of the day • ↑ by day/by night • …
Longman Activator English vocab
DAY — n. 25B6; noun I stayed for a day : TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR PERIOD, twenty-four hours. enjoy the beach during the day : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DAY — сущ. 1) о явлениях природы а) день; сутки Hours, days, months, which are the rags of time. ≈ Часы, дни, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COLUMBUS — сущ.; геогр. г. Колумбус Columbus
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
COLUMBUS — сущ.; геогр. г. Колумбус Columbus
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DAY — day.ogg deı n 1. 1> день every day - каждый день; что ни день any day - а) в любой …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DAY — 1) день; сутки 2) горн. дневная поверхность 3) ширина оконного проёма • - apparent solar day - astronomical day - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
DAY — 1) день; сутки 2) горн. дневная поверхность 3) ширина оконного проёма • - apparent solar day - astronomical day - broadcast day - clear day - cloudy day - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
DAY — day сущ.1) о явлениях природы а) день; сутки Hours, days, months, which are the rags of time. — Часы, дни, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DAY — n 1. 1> день every day - каждый день; что ни день any day - а) в любой день; в …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DAY — сущ. ; сокр. - d 1) а) день; сутки Hours, days, months, which are the rags of time. — Часы, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DAY — сущ.; сокр. - d 1) а) день; сутки Hours, days, months, which are the rags of time. — Часы, дни, месяцы - вот …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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