WATLING STREET

Meaning of WATLING STREET in English

a road in England, originally built by the Romans and still in use today under various different names. It runs from Dover, on the south-east coast of England, through London and St Albans to Wroxeter, a small town in Shropshire . Its name comes from the Anglo-Saxon name for St Albans.

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WATLING STREET — Ancient Roman road in Britain. Extending from London to Wroxeter, it was one of the great arterial roads of Roman …
Английский словарь Британика
WATLING STREET — Roman road in England that ran from Dover west-northwest to London and thence northwest via St. Albans (Verulamium) to Wroxeter …
Britannica English vocabulary
WATLING STREET — Wat ‧ ling Street /ˈwɒtlɪŋ ˌstriːt $ ˈwɑː-/ BrE AmE a long road built by the Ancient Romans that started …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WATLING STREET — Ancient Roman road in Britain. Extending from London to Wroxeter, it was one of the great arterial roads of Roman …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WATLING-STREET — n. Verlam-street.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
WATLING STREET — Уотлинг-Стрит (одна из основных римских дорог [см. (Roman road) в Британии (Britannia) I 1); соединяла Дувр, Лондон и Роксетер)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
WATLING STREET — Уотлинг-стрит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
WATLING STREET — Уотлинг-Стрит (одна из основных римских дорог [см. Roman road] в Британии [Britannia I 1)]; соединяла Дувр, Лондон и Роксетер)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
STREET — I. ˈstrēt, usu -ēd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English strete, from Old English strǣt; akin to Old Frisian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STREET — — streetless , adj. — streetlike , adj. /street/ , n. 1. a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STREET — I. ˈstrēt noun Etymology: Middle English strete, from Old English strǣt, from Late Latin strata paved road, from Latin, feminine …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STREET — [street] n [ME strete, fr. OE straet, fr. LL strata paved road, fr. L, fem. of stratus, pp.--more at stratum] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WATLING — Watling BrE AmE ˈwɒt lɪŋ AmE \ ˈwɑːt- ▶ ˈ Watling Street BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STREET — street, Street BrE AmE striːt ▷ streets striːts —Unlike all other words referring to thoroughfares, street is usually not accented …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STREET — / striːt; NAmE / noun ( abbr. St , st ) a public road in a city or town that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STREET — street S1 W1 /striːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: stræt ] 1 . a public …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STREET — n. 1 a a public road in a city, town, or village. b this with the houses or other buildings …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STREET — n. 1 a a public road in a city, town, or village. b this with the houses or other buildings …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STREET — n.1 a a public road in a city, town, or village. b this with the houses or other buildings on …
Oxford English vocab
STREET — ( streets) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A street is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STREET — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is a road …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STREET — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a city street ▪ Traffic was moving slowly along the city streets. a crowd lines …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Cambridge English vocab
STREET — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad , wide ▪ narrow ▪ bustling , busy , congested , crowded ▪ pedestrian , pedestrianized …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STREET — See ↑ ROAD/PATH 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ back street • ↑ cul-de-sac/dead end/dead end street • ↑ high street • …
Longman Activator English vocab
STREET — See: BACK STREET, CROSS STREET, MAN IN THE STREET, ON EASY STREET, SIDE STREET, STOP STREET, THROUGH STREET.
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STREET — _n. 1> улица 2> (the Street) _ам. _жарг. деловой или финансовый центр (обыкн. Уоллстрит) 3> _attr. уличный; street fighting - …
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STREET — n. 1. улица 2. (the Street) ам. жарг. деловой или финансовый центр (обыкн. Уоллстрит) 3. attr. уличный; street fighting - …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
STREET — улица - blind street - business street - commercial street - high street - local street - main street - one-way street - residential street - shopping street - side …
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
STREET — сущ. улица - Lombard Street - sell in the Street - Street - Threadneedle Street Bank of England - threadneedle Street - Throgmorten Street - Throgmorton Street - Wall …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
STREET — _n. 1> улица 2> (the S.) _ам. _жарг. деловой или финансовый центр (_обыкн. Уоллстрит) 3> _attr. уличный; street fighting уличные …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
STREET — улица - arterial street - blind street - collector street - corridor-type street - cross street - dead-end street - …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
STREET — улица - congested street - main street - narrow street - one-way street - suburban street - urban street
Англо-Русский автомобильный словарь - Руссо
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WATLING ISLAND — /wot"ling/ . See San Salvador (def. 1).
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STREET — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Wall Street {{link=Watling Street">Watling Street
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SAN SALVADOR — /san sal"veuh dawr'/ ; Sp. /sahn sahl'vah dhawrdd"/ , n. 1. Also called Watling Island . an island in the …
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COLUMBUS DAY — add. ·- the 12th day of october, on which day in 1492 christopher columbus discovered america, landing on one of …
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SAN SALVADOR ISLAND — also called Watling Island, or Watling's Island, one of the islands of The Bahamas in the West Indies. San Salvador …
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SAMANA CAY — also called Atwood Cay, islet, eastern Bahamas, 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Acklins Island. About 10 miles (16 km) …
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