RAVEN

Meaning of RAVEN in English

n. & adj.

n. a large glossy blue-black crow, Corvus corax, feeding chiefly on carrion etc., having a hoarse cry.

adj. glossy black (raven tresses).

[ OE hrfn f. Gmc ]

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

RAVEN — Any of several species (genus Corvus , crow family Corvidae) of heavy-billed, usually solitary, songbirds, once abundant throughout the Northern …
Английский словарь Британика
RAVEN — I. ra·ven ˈrāvən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English raven, reven, from Old English hræfn; akin to Middle Dutch …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RAVEN — (a.) Of the color of the raven; jet black; as, raven curls; raven darkness.
Английский словарь Webster
RAVEN — ( a. ) Of the color of the raven; jet black; as, raven curls; raven darkness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVEN — raven 1 — ravenlike , adj. /ray"veuhn/ , n. 1. any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVEN — I. ra·ven ˈrā-vən noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hræfn; akin to Old High German hraban raven, Latin corvus, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RAVEN — noun rapine; rapacity. 2. raven ·vt to obtain or seize by violence. 3. raven ·vt to devour with great eagerness. …
Webster English vocab
RAVEN — [ra.ven] n [ME, fr. OE hraefn; akin to OHG hraban raven, L corvus, Gk korax] (bef. 12c): a large glossy …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RAVEN — Common raven (Corvus corax) any of several species of heavy-billed, dark birds, larger than crows, of the genus Corvus, family …
Britannica English vocabulary
RAVEN — I raven noun, adjective, ▷ Raven ˈreɪv ə n ▷ raven|s z II raven verb BrE AmE ˈræv ə n …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RAVEN — / ˈreɪvn; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun a large bird of the crow family, with shiny black feathers …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAVEN — I. ra ‧ ven 1 /ˈreɪv ə n/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hræfn ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RAVEN — n. & adj. --n. a large glossy blue-black crow, Corvus corax, feeding chiefly on carrion etc., having a hoarse cry. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RAVEN — 1. n. & adj. --n. a large glossy blue-black crow, Corvus corax, feeding chiefly on carrion etc., having a hoarse …
Oxford English vocab
RAVEN — ( ravens) A raven is a large bird with shiny black feathers and a deep harsh call. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RAVEN — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A raven had landed on the fish and was pecking out its eye. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RAVEN — (BLACK) [adjective] [before noun] [literary] - (esp. of hair) shiny blackHer pale face was framed by raven locks.
Cambridge English vocab
RAVEN — n. Any of several species (genus Corvus , crow family Corvidae) of heavy-billed, usually solitary, songbirds, once abundant throughout the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RAVEN
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RAVEN — adj. Raven is used with these nouns: ↑ hair
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RAVEN — n. 25B6; noun . corvine. 25B6; adjective raven hair : BLACK, jet-black, ebony; poetic/literary sable.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RAVEN — the best-known poem by Edgar Allan Poe , first published in 1845. In it a man is visited by a …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
RAVEN — [Judaic] This unclean bird was a bearer of bad omens. For this reason the roof of the Temple in Jerusalem …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
RAVEN — (black). The Hebrew oreb is applied to the several species of the crow family, a number of which are found …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
RAVEN — I 1. сущ. 1) ворон 2) перен. прорицатель дурного Syn : croaker 2. прил. иссиня-черный; цвета воронова крыла II гл. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RAVEN — raven.ogg _I 1. ʹreıv(ə)n n 1> зоол. ворон ( Corvus corax ) 2> тот, кто накликает беду, каркает как ворон …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RAVEN — _I 1. ʹreıv(ə)n n 1) зоол. ворон ( Corvus corax ) 2> тот, кто накликает беду, каркает как ворон 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RAVEN — I ['ЇўЎђ] raven.wav 1. сущ. 1) ворон 2) перен. прорицатель дурного Syn: croaker 2. прил. иссиня-черный; цвета воронова крыла II ['Ї‡ђ] гл. 1) прям. и перен. рыскать (в поисках добычи) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
RAVEN — ворон (Corvus corax); pl врановые (Corvidae) - African white-necked raven - Australian raven - brown-necked raven - fan-tailed raven - sea raven - thick-billed raven - white-necked …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
RAVEN — ворон ( Corvus corax ) ; pl врановые ( Corvidae ) - African white-necked raven - Australian raven - brown-necked …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
RAVEN — corvo
English interlingue dictionary
RAVEN — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hræfn; akin to Old High German hraban ~, Latin corvus, Greek korax …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RAVEN — (v. i.) To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity.
Английский словарь Webster
RAVEN — (v. t.) To devour with great eagerness.
Английский словарь Webster
RAVEN — (v. t.) To obtain or seize by violence.
Английский словарь Webster
RAVEN — (n.) Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence.
Английский словарь Webster
RAVEN — (n.) Rapine; rapacity.
Английский словарь Webster
RAVEN — (n.) A large black passerine bird (Corvus corax), similar to the crow, but larger. It is native of the northern …
Английский словарь Webster
RAVEN — ( v. t. ) To obtain or seize by violence.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVEN — ( v. t. ) To devour with great eagerness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVEN — ( v. i. ) To prey with rapacity; to be greedy; to show rapacity.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVEN — ( n. ) Rapine; rapacity.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVEN — ( n. ) Prey; plunder; food obtained by violence.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVEN — ( n. ) A large black passerine bird (Corvus corax), similar to the crow, but larger. It is native of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RAVEN — adj. having a glossy black coloring
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RAVEN — v. gorge, eat voraciously; ravage, plunder, seize
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RAVEN — n. any of several species of large black birds (such as crows)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RAVEN — n. Pronunciation: ' ra-v ə n Function: verb Inflected Form: rav · ened ; rav · en · ing \ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RAVEN — n. Function: adjective Date: 1588 : shiny and black like a raven's feathers < raven hair>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RAVEN — n. Pronunciation: ' r ā -v ə n Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hræfn; akin to Old …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RAVEN — ~ 1 [ 'reɪv(ə)n ] ■ noun a large heavily built black crow. [ Corvus corax and related species.] ■ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
RAVEN — v. 1 intr. a plunder. b (foll. by after) seek prey or booty. c (foll. by about) go plundering. d …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RAVEN — v. 1 intr. a plunder. b (foll. by after) seek prey or booty. c (foll. by about) go plundering. d …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RAVEN — (~s) A ~ is a large bird with shiny black feathers and a deep harsh call. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RAVEN — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: Virginia (VA) Total Population (2000): 2593 Total Housing Units (2000): 1219 Land Area …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
RAVEN — n. Function: adjective Synonyms: BLACK 1, atramentous, ebon, ebony, inky, jet, jetty, pitch-black, pitch-dark, sable
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
RAVEN — I . a. Black, ebony, inky, sable. II . n. 1. Rapine, rapacity, rapaciousness. 2. Prey, plunder, food obtained by …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
RAVEN — adjective Synonyms: black 1, atramentous, ebon, ebony, inky, jet, jetty, pitch-black, pitch-dark, sable
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
RAVEN — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
RAVEN — verna
Anagrams English vocabulary
RAVEN — Ворон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RAVEN — рыскать (в поисках добычи) (after) набрасываться (на что-либо); пожирать; есть жадно; поглощать; уничтожать испытывать сильную жажду, аппетит, сильное желание ворон …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RAVEN — (v) грабить; есть с жадностью; иметь волчий аппетит; набрасываться; наброситься; ограбить; пожирать; рыскать в поисках добычи
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
RAVEN — (n) ворон
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary

Concise Oxford English Dictionary

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