PEARY

Meaning of PEARY in English

( Robert Edwin Peary 1856–1920)

a US Navy officer and explorer. After two earlier attempts which failed, he became the first man to reach the North Pole, on 6 April 1909.

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PEARY — biographical name Robert Edwin 1856-1920 American polar explorer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEARY — /pear"ee/ , n. Robert Edwin , 1856-1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEARY — biographical name Robert Edwin 1856-1920 American polar explorer
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEARY — Peary BrE AmE ˈpɪər i AmE \ ˈpɪr i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEARY — Peary, Robert BrE AmE (1856–1920) a US navy officer and ↑ explorer who is believed to be the first person …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEARY — Captain Robert E., explorer who said he reached the north pole and convinced a few people. Was also forced to …
Who is who English vocabulary
PEARY — Pronunciation: ' pir- ē Function: biographical name Robert Edwin 1856-1920 American polar explorer
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEARY LAND — geographical name region N Greenland on Arctic Ocean
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEARY, ROBERT E(DWIN) — born May 6, 1856, Cresson, Pa., U.S. died Feb. 20, 1920, Washington, D.C. U.S. explorer. He joined the U.S. Navy …
Английский словарь Британика
PEARY, HAROLD — orig. Harrold Jese Pereira de Faria born July 25, 1908, San Leandro, Calif., U.S. died March 30, 1985, Torrance, Calif. …
Английский словарь Британика
PEARY, ROBERT EDWIN — born May 6, 1856, Cresson, Pa., U.S. died Feb. 20, 1920, Washington, D.C. U.S. Arctic explorer usually credited with leading …
Britannica English vocabulary
PEARY LAND — region, northern Greenland, extending about 200 miles (320 km) east and west along the Arctic Ocean, between Victoria Fjord and …
Britannica English vocabulary
PEARY, ROBERT — Peary, Robert BrE AmE (1856–1920) a US navy officer and ↑ explorer who is believed to be the first person …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEARY, ROBERT EDWIN — born May 6, 1856, Cresson, Pa., U.S. died Feb. 20, 1920, Washington, D.C. U.S. explorer. He joined the U.S. Navy …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PEARY, ROBERT E — born May 6, 1856, Cresson, Pa., U.S. died Feb. 20, 1920, Washington, D.C. U.S. explorer. He joined the U.S. Navy …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PEARY, HAROLD — orig. Harrold Jese Pereira de Faria born July 25, 1908, San Leandro, Calif., U.S. died March 30, 1985, Torrance, Calif. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROBERT EDWIN PEARY — ➡ Peary
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
ROBERT E PEARY — ➡ Peary
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
PEARY, ROBERT EDWIN — (1856-1920) Пири, Роберт Эдвин Полярный исследователь. С 1886 по 1897 совершил ряд экспедиций в Гренландию, описал ее, открыл полуостров на севере …
PEARY, ROBERT EDWIN — (1856-1920) Пири, Роберт Эдвин Полярный исследователь. С 1886 по 1897 совершил ряд экспедиций в Гренландию, описал ее, открыл полуостров на …
MORRIS JESUP, CAPE — geographical name headland N Greenland in Peary Land on Arctic Ocean; world's northernmost dry land
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROBERT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Aldrich Robert Altman Robert B. Ashe Arthur Robert Jr. Baden Powell of Gilwell Robert …
Английский словарь Британика
MORRIS JESUP, CAPE — Cape, in the Peary Land region, northern Greenland , on the Arctic Ocean. Situated 440 mi (710 km) from the …
Английский словарь Британика
MORRIS JESUP, CAPE — cape, one of the world's northernmost points of land, in the Peary Land region, at the northernmost extremity of Greenland, …
Britannica English vocabulary
HENSON, MATTHEW ALEXANDER — born Aug. 8, 1866, Charles county, Md., U.S. died March 9, 1955, New York, N.Y. Henson sitting on sledge used …
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COOK, FREDERICK ALBERT — born June 10, 1865, Hortonville, N.Y., U.S. died Aug. 5, 1940, New Rochelle, N.Y. American physician and explorer whose claim …
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BRUNSWICK — town, Cumberland county, southwestern Maine, U.S., at the falls of the Androscoggin River, 26 miles (42 km) northeast of Portland. …
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BOWDOIN COLLEGE — private, coeducational institution of higher learning in Brunswick, Maine, U.S. Bowdoin is an undergraduate college with a traditional liberal arts …
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MORRIS JESUP, CAPE — Cape, in the Peary Land region, northern Greenland , on the Arctic Ocean. Situated 440 mi (710 km) from the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ПИРИ — (Peary, Robert Edwin) (1856-1920), американский морской офицер и исследователь Арктики. Родился 6 мая 1856 в Крессоне (шт. Пенсильвания). Посещал среднюю …
Русский словарь Colier

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