GOWER PENINSULA

Meaning of GOWER PENINSULA in English

a peninsula (= an area of land almost surrounded by water) on the south coast of Wales, near Swansea . It is well known for its attractive scenery and for the many remains of prehistoric people and animals that have been found there.

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PENINSULA — (-ín-) n peninsula
Interlingua English vocab
PENINSULA — peninsul (-ari)
English interlingue dictionary
PENINSULA — lawis
English-Visayan vocabulary
PENINSULA — noun Etymology: Latin paeninsula, from paene almost + insula island Date: 1538 a portion of land nearly surrounded by water …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GOWER — I. biographical name John 1330?-1408 English poet, II. geographical name peninsula S Wales W of Swansea
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PENINSULA — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Alaska Peninsula Arabian Peninsula Balkan Peninsula Banks Peninsula Bicol Peninsula Boothia Peninsula Delmarva Peninsula …
Английский словарь Британика
PENINSULA — pə̇ˈnin(t)s(ə)lə, -inchələ, -inshələ sometimes -insyələ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin paeninsula, from paene- pene- + insula island — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PENINSULA — (n.) A portion of land nearly surrounded by water, and connected with a larger body by a neck, or isthmus.
Английский словарь Webster
PENINSULA — ( n. ) A portion of land nearly surrounded by water, and connected with a larger body by a neck, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PENINSULA — — peninsular , adj. — peninsularism, peninsularity /peuh nin'seuh lar"i tee, -nins'yeuh-/ , n. /peuh nin"seuh leuh, -nins"yeuh leuh/ , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOWER — /gow"euhr, gawr, gohr/ , n. John , 1325?-1408, English poet.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PENINSULA — n. area of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GOWER — n. family name; John Gower (1325-1408), English poet
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GOWER — I. ˈgau̇(-ə)r, ˈgō-ər, ˈgȯ(-ə)r biographical name John 1330?-1408 English poet II. ˈgau̇(-ə)r geographical name peninsula S Wales W of Swansea
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PENINSULA — noun Etymology: Latin paeninsula, from paene almost + insula island Date: 1538 : a portion of land nearly surrounded by …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PENINSULA — noun a portion of land nearly surrounded by water, and connected with a larger body by a neck, or isthmus.
Webster English vocab
PENINSULA — [ pɪ'nɪnsjʊlə ] ■ noun a long, narrow piece of land projecting out into a sea or lake. Derivatives ~r …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PENINSULA — [pen.in.su.la] n [L paeninsula, fr. paene almost + insula island] (1538): a portion of land nearly surrounded by water and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GOWER
Britannica English vocabulary
PENINSULA — peninsula BrE AmE pə ˈnɪn t s jʊl ə pɪ-, pe-, -ˈnɪn t ʃ ʊl ə AmE \ - ə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GOWER — Gower (i) BrE AmE ˈɡa ʊ ‿ə AmE ˈɡaʊ‿ ə r , (ii) BrE AmE ɡɔː AmE ɡɔːr -The peninsula …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PENINSULA — / pəˈnɪnsjələ; NAmE -sələ/ noun an area of land that is almost surrounded by water but is joined to a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PENINSULA — pe ‧ nin ‧ su ‧ la /pəˈnɪnsjələ, pɪˈnɪnsjələ $ -sələ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GOWER — Gow ‧ er, David /ˈɡaʊəʳ/ BrE AmE (1957–) a ↑ cricketer who was one of the best ever English batsmen …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PENINSULA — ( peninsulas) A peninsula is a long narrow piece of land which sticks out from a larger piece of land …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PENINSULA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE arabian ▪ About 10 million years before that, another rift began along what is …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PENINSULA — [noun] [C] - a long piece of land which sticks out from a larger area of land into the sea …
Cambridge English vocab
PENINSULA — n. Indochinese Peninsula Alaska Peninsula Arabian Peninsula Balkan Peninsula Banks Peninsula Bicol Peninsula Boothia Peninsula Delmarva Peninsula Door Peninsula Eyre …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GOWER — Classification: City Located in: Missouri (MO) Total Population (2000): 1399 Total Housing Units (2000): 549 Land Area (square meters): 2588389 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
PENINSULA — сущ. полуостров the Peninsula ≈ Пиренейский полуостров полулстров - the P. Пиренейский полуостров peninsula полуостров; the Peninsula Пиренейский полуостров peninsula …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PENINSULA — peninsula.ogg pıʹnınsjʋlə n полуостров the Peninsula - Пиренейский полуостров
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PENINSULA — peninsula сущ.полуостров the Peninsula — Пиренейский полуостров
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PENINSULA — n полуостров the Peninsula - Пиренейский полуостров
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PENINSULA — n полуостров the Peninsula - Пиренейский полуостров
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PENINSULA — сущ. полуостров the Peninsula — Пиренейский полуостров
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PENINSULA — сущ. полуостров the Peninsula — Пиренейский полуостров
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PENINSULA — _n. полуостров; the Peninsula - Пиренейский полуостров
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PENINSULA — n. полуостров; the Peninsula - Пиренейский полуостров
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PENINSULA — сущ. полуостров the Peninsula ≈ Пиренейский полуостров полулстров - the P. Пиренейский полуостров peninsula полуостров; the Peninsula Пиренейский полуостров peninsula …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SIBFORD GOWER — County: Oxfordshire Post Code: OX15
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
GOWER, JOHN — born 1330? died 1408, London? English poet. His works, in the tradition of courtly love and moral allegory, strongly influenced …
Английский словарь Британика
JOHN GOWER — n. 1325-1408) English poet
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GOWER, JOHN — born 1330? died 1408, London? medieval English poet in the tradition of courtly love and moral allegory, whose reputation once …
Britannica English vocabulary
GOWER, DAVID — Gow ‧ er, David /ˈɡaʊəʳ/ BrE AmE (1957–) a ↑ cricketer who was one of the best ever English batsmen …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GOWER, JOHN — born 1330? died 1408, London? English poet. His works, in the tradition of courtly love and moral allegory, strongly influenced …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
64454 — State: MISSOURI City: GOWER
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MIDDLE ENGLISH — Vernacular spoken and written in England с 1100–1500, the descendant of Old English and the ancestor of Modern English. It …
Английский словарь Британика
JOHN
Английский словарь Британика
PIZZAZZ — noun or pi·zazz also pa·zazz pə̇ˈzaz ( -es ) Etymology: origin unknown : the quality of being exciting or attractive: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YLEM — /uy"leuhm/ , n. the initial substance of the universe from which all matter is said to be derived. [ 1948; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIAOUR — /jowr/ , n. Turkish. an unbeliever; a non-Muslim, esp. a Christian. [ 1555-65; earlier gower, gour gâvur gaur, var. of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UNDERSEA EXPLORATION — the investigation and description of the ocean waters and the seafloor and of the Earth beneath. Additional reading The classical …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUSINESS ORGANIZATION — an entity formed for the purpose of carrying on commercial enterprise. Such an organization is predicated on systems of law …
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ANALOGUE — in literature, a story for which there is a counterpart or another version in other literatures. Several of the stories …
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WEST GLAMORGAN — county of southern Wales, created in 1974 from the county borough of Swansea and most of the western part of …
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SWANSEA — Welsh Abertawe city, Swansea county, historic county of Glamorgan (Morgannwg), southwestern Wales. It lies along the Bristol Channel at the …
Britannica English vocabulary
SUTHERLAND — historic county, northern Scotland. It faces the North Sea on the east and the Atlantic Ocean on the north and …
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PERICLES — play in five acts by William Shakespeare, first performed in 1608-09 and published in a quarto edition in 1609, a …
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GLAMORGAN — Welsh Morgannwg historic county, southern Wales, extending inland from the Bristol Channel coast between the Rivers Loughor and Rhymney. In …
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GESTA ROMANORUM — English Deeds of the Romans Latin collection of anecdotes and tales, probably compiled early in the 14th century. It was …
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NORTHWEST — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES the southeast/northwest etc corner of sth ▪ I was staying in the southwest corner …
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