SWANEE

Meaning of SWANEE in English

a song made popular by Al Jolson . It was written by George Gershwin and Irving Caesar for the Broadway musical play The Capitol Revue (1919). Jolson added it later that year to a play he was appearing in, called Sinbad .

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SWANEE — /swon"ee, swaw"nee/ , n. Suwannee.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SWANEE — n. Suwannee, river in southeastern United States
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SWANEE — Swanee BrE AmE ˈswɒn i AmE \ ˈswɑːn i ˈswɔːn i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SWANEE — Swa ‧ nee, the /ˈswɒni $ ˈswɑː-/ BrE AmE 1 . the Suwannee, a river in the south of the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SWANEE, THE — Swa ‧ nee, the /ˈswɒni $ ˈswɑː-/ BrE AmE 1 . the Suwannee, a river in the south of the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SWANEE RIVER — I река Суони Берет начало в болотах Окифиноки [Okefenokee Swamp] на юго-востоке штата Джорджия, пересекает север штата Флорида и впадает в Мексиканский …
SWANEE RIVER — I река Суони Берет начало в болотах Окифиноки [Okefenokee Swamp] на юго-востоке штата Джорджия, пересекает север штата Флорида и впадает …
SUWANNEE RIVER — River, southeastern Georgia and northern Florida, U.S. The river rises in the Okefenokee Swamp and enters the Gulf of Mexico …
Английский словарь Британика
JOLSON, AL — orig. Asa Yoelson born May 26, 1886, Srednike, Russia died Oct. 23, 1950, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. Russian-born U.S. singer, …
Английский словарь Британика
GERSHWIN, GEORGE — orig. Jacob Gershvin born Sept. 26, 1898, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S. died July 11, 1937, Hollywood, Calif. U.S. composer. Born to …
Английский словарь Британика
CAESAR, IRVING — orig. Isidor Caesar born July 4, 1895, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Dec. 18, 1996, New York City U.S. lyricist. …
Английский словарь Британика
SUWANNEE — /seuh won"ee, -waw"nee, swon"ee, swaw"nee/ , n. a river in SE Georgia and N Florida, flowing SW to the Gulf …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SUWANNEE — n. county in north central Florida (USA); river in southeastern United States, Swanee
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WHISTLE — short flute having a stopped lower end and a flue that directs the player's breath from the mouth hole at …
Britannica English vocabulary
SUWANNEE RIVER — river rising in the Okefenokee Swamp, southeastern Georgia, U.S., and meandering generally south-southwestward across northern Florida to enter the Gulf …
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JOLSON, AL — born May 26, 1886, Srednike, Russia died Oct. 23, 1950, San Francisco byname of Asa Yoelson popular U.S. singer and …
Britannica English vocabulary
FOSTER, STEPHEN — born July 4, 1826, Lawrenceville [now part of Pittsburgh], Pa., U.S. died Jan. 13, 1864, New York, N.Y. Stephen Foster, …
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DUKE, VERNON — born Oct. 10, 1903, Parfyanovka, near Pskov, Russia died Jan. 16, 1969, Santa Monica, Calif., U.S. original name Vladimir Aleksandrovich …
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SUWANNEE — Su ‧ wan ‧ nee, the /səˈwɒni $ -ˈwɑː-/ BrE AmE ( also the Swanee ) a river in the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SUWANNEE, THE — Su ‧ wan ‧ nee, the /səˈwɒni $ -ˈwɑː-/ BrE AmE ( also the Swanee ) a river in the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JOLSON — Jol ‧ son, Al /ˈdʒəʊls ə n, æl/ BrE AmE (1886–1950) a white US singer who wore black ↑ make-up …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JOLSON, AL — Jol ‧ son, Al /ˈdʒəʊls ə n, æl/ BrE AmE (1886–1950) a white US singer who wore black ↑ make-up …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JOLSON, AL — orig. Asa Yoelson born May 26, 1886, Srednike, Russia died Oct. 23, 1950, San Francisco, Calif., U.S. Russian-born U.S. singer, …
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