BABBITT METAL

Meaning of BABBITT METAL in English

■ noun a soft alloy of tin, antimony, copper, and usually lead, used to line bearings.

Origin

C19: named after Isaac Babbitt , the American inventor.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

BABBITT METAL — noun also babbit metal Usage: sometimes capitalized B Etymology: after Isaac Babbitt died 1862 American inventor : either of two …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BABBITT METAL — () A soft white alloy of variable composition (as a nine parts of tin to one of copper, or of …
Английский словарь Webster
BABBITT METAL — A soft white alloy of variable composition (as a nine parts of tin to one of copper, or of fifty …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BABBITT METAL — Metall. 1. any of various alloys of tin with smaller amounts of antimony and copper, used as an antifriction lining …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BABBITT METAL — a soft white alloy of variable composition (as a nine parts of tin to one of copper, or of fifty …
Webster English vocab
BABBITT METAL — also spelled Babbit Metal, any of several tin- or lead-based alloys used as bearing material for axles and crankshafts, based …
Britannica English vocabulary
BABBITT METAL — баббит
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BABBITT-METAL — баббит
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BABBITT-METAL — баббит
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BABBITT METAL — Баббит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BABBITT-METAL — = Babbit-metal
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BABBITT METAL — баббит
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BABBITT METAL — баббит
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
BABBITT METAL — (n) баббит
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BABBITT-METAL — = Babbit-metal
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BABBITT-METAL — = Babbit-metal
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BABBITT-METAL — баббит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BABBITT METAL — баббит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BABBITT-METAL — баббит
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BABBITT — I. noun Etymology: George F. ~, character in the novel ~ (1922) by Sinclair Lewis Date: 1923 a person and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
METAL — I Any of a class of substances with, to some degree, the following properties: good heat and electricity conduction, malleability, …
Английский словарь Британика
METAL — I. ˈmed. ə l, -et ə l noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BABBITT — I. noun also bab·bit ˈbabə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V ( -s ) Usage: sometimes capitalized Etymology: babbitt ( metal ) 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BABBITT — (v. t.) To line with Babbitt metal.
Английский словарь Webster
BABBITT — ( v. t. ) To line with Babbitt metal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
METAL — — metallike , adj. /met"l/ , n. , v. , metaled, metaling or ( esp. Brit. ) metalled, metalling . …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BABBITT — /bab"it/ , n. 1. Irving , 1865-1933, U.S. educator and critic. 2. Milton Byron , born 1916, U.S. composer. 3. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BABBITT — /bab"it/ , n. 1. See Babbitt metal . 2. a bearing or lining of Babbitt metal. adj. 3. pertaining to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BABBITT — v. line with Babbitt metal
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BABBITT — n. family name; Milton Byron Babbitt (born 1916), U.S. composer; classic novel by Sinclair Lewis that was published in 1922; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
METAL — I. ˈme-t ə l noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin metallum mine, metal, from Greek …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BABBITT — I. ˈba-bət noun Etymology: George F. Babbitt, character in the novel Babbitt (1922) by Sinclair Lewis Date: 1923 : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METAL — noun the rails of a railroad. 2. metal ·noun glass in a state of fusion. 3. metal ·noun a mine …
Webster English vocab
BABBITT — vt to line with babbitt metal.
Webster English vocab
BABBITT — [ 'babɪt ] ■ noun dated, chiefly N. Amer. a materialistic, complacent, and conformist businessman. Derivatives ~ry noun Origin 1922: …
Concise Oxford English vocab
METAL — [met.al] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OF, fr. L metallum mine, metal, fr. Gk metallon] (14c) 1: any of various …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BABBITT — [bab.bitt] n [Isaac Babbitt d. 1862 Am. inventor] (1900): an alloy used for lining bearings; esp: one containing tin, copper, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BABBITT — Babbitt, b~ BrE AmE ˈbæb ɪt § -ət
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
METAL — / ˈmetl; NAmE / noun [ C , U ] a type of solid mineral substance that is usually hard …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BABBITT — / ˈbæbɪt; NAmE / noun ( NAmE ) a person who is satisfied with a narrow set of values and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
METAL — met ‧ al S2 W2 /ˈmetl/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BABBITT — Bab ‧ bitt /ˈbæbət, ˈbæbɪt/ BrE AmE a book by Sinclair Lewis about a businessman called George Babbitt who lives …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
METAL — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a any of a class of chemical elements such as gold, silver, iron, and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BABBITT — n. a materialistic, complacent businessman. øøBabbittry n. [George Babbitt, a character in the novel Babbitt (1922) by S. Lewis]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BABBITT — n. 1 (in full Babbitt metal) any of a group of soft alloys of tin, antimony, copper, and usu. lead, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
METAL — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a any of a class of chemical elements such as gold, silver, iron, and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BABBITT — n. a materialistic, complacent businessman. Babbittry n. [ George Babbitt, a character in the novel Babbitt (1922) by S. Lewis …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BABBITT — n. 1 (in full Babbitt metal) any of a group of soft alloys of tin, antimony, copper, and usu. lead, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
METAL — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. a any of a class of chemical elements such as gold, silver, iron, and …
Oxford English vocab
BABBITT — 1. n.1 (in full Babbitt metal) any of a group of soft alloys of tin, antimony, copper, and usu. lead, …
Oxford English vocab
METAL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a plastic/glass/metal etc container ▪ A lot of food is sold in plastic containers. base …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
METAL — [noun] - a chemical element, such as iron or gold, or a mixture of such elements, such as steel, which …
Cambridge English vocab
METAL — n. alkali metal alkaline earth metal heavy metal metal fatigue metal point rare earth metal scrap metal
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BABBITT — Synonyms and related words : Middle American, Philistine, anal character, arriviste, boeotian, boob, boor, bounder, bourgeois, burgher, cad, churl, clown, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BABBITT — Classification: City Located in: Minnesota (MN) Total Population (2000): 1670 Total Housing Units (2000): 801 Land Area (square meters): 273635508 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BABBITT — n. Function: noun Synonyms: PHILISTINE , boeotian, boob, middlebrow
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BABBITT — noun Synonyms: philistine , boeotian, boob, middlebrow
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
METAL — n. 25B6; noun . See lists. Metals and Their Chemical Symbols aluminium Ac antimony Sb barium Ba beryllium Be bismuth …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BABBITT — n ( AmE ) a man who is too satisfied with a narrow set of values and thinks mainly about …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BABBITT — An alloy of tin, copper, and antimony having good antifriction properties. Used as a facing for bearings.
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
METAL — 1. сущ. 1) а) металл to recycle scrap metal ≈ перерабатывать металлолом metal corrodes, rusts ≈ металл ржавеет base metal …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BABBITT — 1. сущ. баббит Syn : babbit 2. гл. заливать баббитом тех. 1. n баббит
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BABBITT — Заливать баббитом
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
METAL — metal.ogg 1. metl n 1. металл base /imperfect/ metals - неблагородные металлы deformation of metals - деформация металлов 2. храбрость, …
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