ENSCONCED

Meaning of ENSCONCED in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɪnskɒnst ]

If you are ensconced somewhere, you are settled there firmly or comfortably and have no intention of moving or leaving.

Brian was ensconced behind the bar...

ADJ : v-link ADJ prep / adv

Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

ENSCONCED — (imp. & p. p.) of Ensconce
Английский словарь Webster
ENSCONCED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Ensconce
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ENSCONCED — impf & ·p.p. of ensconce.
Webster English vocab
ENSCONCED — If you are ~ somewhere, you are settled there firmly or comfortably and have no intention of moving or leaving. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ENSCONCED — adj. ~ in (~ in an easy chair)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
ENSCONCED — Хоронится
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ENSCONCED — Хоронит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ENSCONCED — Скрывается
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ENSCONCED — Прячется
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ENSCONCED — Погребает
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BE ENSCONCED IN — establish in a comfortable, safe, or secret place. → ensconce
Concise Oxford English vocab
ENSCONCE — installar se. ENSCONCED IN HIS CHAIR: plongeat in su fotel
English interlingue dictionary
ENSCONCE — ə̇nzˈkän(t)s, en-, -nˈsk- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: en- (I) + sconce (n.) transitive verb 1. obsolete : to cover …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONCEAL
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ENSCONCE — /en skons"/ , v.t., ensconced, ensconcing . 1. to settle securely or snugly: I found her in the library, ensconced …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAMP — camp 1 /kamp/ , n. 1. a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ENSCONCE — transitive verb ( en·sconced ; en·sconc·ing ) Etymology: en- + sconce (II) Date: 1594 1. : shelter , conceal ensconced …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ENSCONCE — [en.sconce] vt en.sconced ; en.sconc.ing [en- + [2]sconce] (1598) 1: shelter, conceal 2: establish, settle "ensconced in a new job"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Britannica English vocabulary
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Britannica English vocabulary
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Britannica English vocabulary
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Britannica English vocabulary
ENSCONCE — / ɪnˈskɒns; NAmE -ˈskɑːns/ verb [ vn , usually + adv. / prep. ] ( formal ) if you are …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ENSCONCE — en ‧ sconce /ɪnˈskɒns $ ɪnˈskɑːns/ BrE AmE verb [transitive usually passive] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: sconce 'small strong …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SERIES — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a championship series (= a number of competitions ) ▪ the American League Championship series …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
KNOCK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES knock on/at the door (= hit it with your hand to make someone open …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMFORTABLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be sitting comfortably ▪ She was sitting comfortably on the sofa. comfortably beat sb (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ENSCONCE — [verb] [T usually + adverb or preposition] [literary or humorous] - to place (yourself) firmly in a particular place for …
Cambridge English vocab
ENSCONCE — гл. 1) укрывать(ся), прятать(ся) He ensconced himself in the closet in order to eavesdrop. — Он спрятался в чулане, чтобы …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ENSCONCE — гл. 1) укрывать(ся), прятать(ся) He ensconced himself in the closet in order to eavesdrop. — Он спрятался в чулане, чтобы подслушивать. Syn: shelter 2., …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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