CHAMELEON

Meaning of CHAMELEON in English

n. 1 any of a family of small lizards having grasping tails, long tongues, protruding eyes, and the power of changing colour. 2 a variable or inconstant person. chameleonic adj.

[ ME f. L f. Gk khamaileon f. khamai on the ground + leon lion ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012

CHAMELEON — cameleon
English interlingue dictionary
CHAMELEON — noun Usage: often attributive see: humble Date: 14th century any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal Old World lizards …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHAMELEON — Any member of a group of Old World, primarily tree-dwelling lizard s in the family Chamaeleontidae, characterized chiefly by their …
Английский словарь Британика
CHAMELEON — noun also ca·me·leon kəˈmēlyən, -lēən sometimes shə- ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: modification (influenced by Latin chamaeleon ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHAMELEON — (n.) A lizardlike reptile of the genus Chamaeleo, of several species, found in Africa, Asia, and Europe. The skin is …
Английский словарь Webster
CHAMELEON — ( n. ) A lizardlike reptile of the genus Chamaeleo, of several species, found in Africa, Asia, and Europe. The …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAMELEON — — chameleonic /keuh mee'lee on"ik/ , adj. — chameleonlike , adj. /keuh mee"lee euhn, -meel"yeuhn/ , n. 1. any of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAMELEON — n. lizard with the ability to change the color of its skin
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CHAMELEON — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English camelion, from Middle French, from Latin chamaeleon, from Greek chamaileōn, from chamai on …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHAMELEON — noun a lizardlike reptile of the genus chamaeleo, of several species, found in africa, asia, and europe. the skin is …
Webster English vocab
CHAMELEON — [ kə'mi:lɪən ] (also chamaeleon ) ■ noun a small slow-moving lizard with a prehensile tail, long extensible tongue, protruding …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHAMELEON — [cha.me.leon] n, often attrib [ME camelion, fr. MF, fr. L chamaeleon, fr. Gk chamaileon, fr. chamai on the ground + …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHAMELEON — any member of the reptile family Chamaeleontidae, a group of Old World, primarily tree-dwelling lizards characterized chiefly by their ability …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHAMELEON — chameleon BrE AmE kə ˈmiːl i‿ən ▷ chameleon|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHAMELEON — / kəˈmiːliən; NAmE / noun 1. a small lizard (= a type of reptile ) that can change colour according …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHAMELEON — cha ‧ me ‧ le ‧ on /kəˈmiːliən/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHAMELEON — n. 1 any of a family of small lizards having grasping tails, long tongues, protruding eyes, and the power of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHAMELEON — n.1 any of a family of small lizards having grasping tails, long tongues, protruding eyes, and the power of changing …
Oxford English vocab
CHAMELEON — ( chameleons) A chameleon is a kind of lizard whose skin changes colour to match the colour of its surroundings. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHAMELEON — (~s) A ~ is a kind of lizard whose skin changes colour to match the colour of its surroundings. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CHAMELEON — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The Congressman has a reputation as a political chameleon . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHAMELEON — [noun] [C] - a lizard that changes its skin colour to match its surroundings so that it cannot be seen, …
Cambridge English vocab
CHAMELEON — n. Any member of a group of Old World, primarily tree-dwelling lizard s in the family Chamaeleontidae, characterized chiefly by …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CHAMELEON — Synonyms and related words : April showers, Dalmatian, Gila monster, Proteus, Vicar of Bray, agama, alligator, anole, antigorite, bearded lizard, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CHAMELEON — n. ~s change their color
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
CHAMELEON — сущ. хамелеон (зоология) хамелеон (Chamaeleonidae fam.) хамелеон, конъюнктурщик chameleon хамелеон
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHAMELEON — chameleon.ogg kəʹmi:lıən n 1> зоол. хамелеон ( Chamaeleonidae fam. ) 2> хамелеон, конъюнктурщик
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHAMELEON — герп. хамелеон (Chamaeleo); pl хамелеоны (Chamaeleonidae) - American chameleon - armored chameleon - bearded pigmy chameleon - crested chameleon - dwarf chameleon - European chameleon - false chameleon - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CHAMELEON — герп. хамелеон ( Chamaeleo ) ; pl хамелеоны ( Chamaeleonidae ) - American chameleon - armored chameleon - bearded pigmy …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CHAMELEON — сущ. хамелеон (зоология) хамелеон (Chamaeleonidae fam.) хамелеон, конъюнктурщик chameleon хамелеон
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHAMELEON — n. Pronunciation: k ə - ' m ē l-y ə n Function: noun Usage: often attrib Etymology: Middle English camelion, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CHAMELEON — a species of lizard. The reference in (Leviticus 11:30) is to some kind of an unclean animal, supposed to be …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
CHAMELEON — Хамелеон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CHAMELEON — хамелеон
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CHAMELEON — (n) конъюнктурщик; хамелеон
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CHAMELEON — n 1) зоол. хамелеон ( Chamaeleonidae fam. ) 2) хамелеон, конъюнктурщик
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CHAMELEON — n 1> зоол. хамелеон ( Chamaeleonidae fam. ) 2> хамелеон, конъюнктурщик
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHAMELEON — n. хамелеон
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CHAMELEON — n. хамелеон
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
CHAMELEON — сущ. хамелеон
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CHAMELEON — сущ. хамелеон
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CHAMELEON — _n. хамелеон
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CHAMELEON — n. хамелеон
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CHAMELEON — _n. хамелеон
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
CHAMELEON — Хамелеон
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
CHAMELEON — [n.] хамелеон
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
CHAMELEON — n хамелеон
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
CHAMELEON — хамелеон
English-Russian Online Dictionary
CHAMELEON — сущ. 1) хамелеон; животное из отряда ящериц, которое способно менять окраску; 2) человек, часто меняющий свои взгляды, поведение; конъюнктурщик.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
CHAMELEON — хамелеон
Англо-Русский словарь

Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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