BONFIRE NIGHT

Meaning of BONFIRE NIGHT in English

■ noun (in the UK) 5 November, on which fireworks are displayed and effigies of Guy Fawkes burnt in memory of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605.

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BONFIRE NIGHT — (also ˌGuy ˈFawkes night ) noun [ U , C ] the night of 5 November, when there is a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BONFIRE NIGHT — ˈbonfire ˌnight BrE AmE , Bonfire Night noun [uncountable] November 5th, when people in Britain light ↑ firework s and …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BONFIRE NIGHT — see Bonfire Night
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BONFIRE NIGHT — also bonfire night Bonfire Night is the popular name for Guy Fawkes Night . N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BONFIRE NIGHT — also bonfire night ~ is the popular name for Guy Fawkes Night . = Guy Fawkes Night N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BONFIRE NIGHT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As a result, bonfire night 1991 saw the lowest accident figures for 20 years. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BONFIRE NIGHT — British people celebrate Bonfire Night every year on 5 November in memory of a famous event in British history, the …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BONFIRE — foy, festa-foy
English interlingue dictionary
BONFIRE — noun Etymology: Middle English bonefire a fire of bones, from bon bone + fire Date: 15th century a large fire …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NIGHT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Crystal Night Night of the Long Knives Walpurgis Night {{link=Gerard of the Night Scenes">Gerard …
Английский словарь Британика
NIGHT — I. ˈnīt, usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English night, niht, from Old English niht, næht, neaht; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BONFIRE — ˈbän+ˌ- noun Etymology: Middle English bonefyre, from bone, bon bone + fyre fire — more at bone , fire 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BONFIRE — (n.) A large fire built in the open air, as an expression of public joy and exultation, or for amusement.
Английский словарь Webster
BONFIRE — ( n. ) A large fire built in the open air, as an expression of public joy and exultation, or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NIGHT — — nightless , adj. — nightlessly , adv. — nightlike , adj. /nuyt/ , n. 1. the period of darkness …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BONFIRE — /bon"fuyeur'/ , n. 1. a large fire built in the open air, for warmth, entertainment, or celebration, to burn leaves, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BONFIRE — n. large outdoor fire, campfire
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NIGHT — I. ˈnīt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English niht; akin to Old High German naht night, Latin noct-, nox, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BONFIRE — noun Etymology: Middle English bonefire a fire of bones, from bon bone + fire Date: 15th century : a large …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NIGHT — noun darkness; obscurity; concealment. 2. night ·noun the period after the close of life; death. 3. night ·noun intellectual and …
Webster English vocab
BONFIRE — noun a large fire built in the open air, as an expression of public joy and exultation, or for amusement.
Webster English vocab
BONFIRE — ■ noun an open-air fire lit to burn rubbish or as part of a celebration. Origin ME (orig. denoting a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NIGHT — [night] n [ME, fr. OE niht; akin to OHG naht night, L noct-, nox, Gk nykt-, nyx] (bef. 12c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BONFIRE — [bon.fire] n [ME bonefire a fire of bones, fr. bon bone + fire] (15c): a large fire built in the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NIGHT — night BrE AmE naɪt ▷ nights naɪts ▶ ˈ night ˌ blindness, ˌ• ˈ•• BrE AmE ▶ ˈ night owl …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BONFIRE — bonfire BrE AmE ˈbɒn ˌfa ɪ ‿ə AmE \ ˈbɑːn ˌfaɪ‿ ə r ▷ bonfire|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NIGHT — / naɪt; NAmE / noun [ U , C ] 1. the time between one day and the next when …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BONFIRE — / ˈbɒnfaɪə(r); NAmE ˈbɑːn-/ noun a large outdoor fire for burning waste or as part of a celebration •• WORD …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NIGHT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BONFIRE — bon ‧ fire /ˈbɒnfaɪə $ ˈbɑːnfaɪr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: bonfire 'fire made from bones' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NIGHT — n. 1 the period of darkness between one day and the next; the time from sunset to sunrise. 2 nightfall …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BONFIRE — n. a large open-air fire for burning rubbish, as part of a celebration, or as a signal. øBonfire Night Brit. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NIGHT — n. 1 the period of darkness between one day and the next; the time from sunset to sunrise. 2 nightfall …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BONFIRE — n. a large open-air fire for burning rubbish, as part of a celebration, or as a signal. Bonfire Night Brit. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NIGHT — n.1 the period of darkness between one day and the next; the time from sunset to sunrise. 2 nightfall (shall …
Oxford English vocab
BONFIRE — n. a large open-air fire for burning rubbish, as part of a celebration, or as a signal. Phrases and idioms: …
Oxford English vocab
NIGHT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BONFIRE — ( bonfires) A bonfire is a fire that is made outdoors, usually to burn rubbish. Bonfires are also sometimes lit …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NIGHT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 4 nights/3 weeks etc in a row ▪ She’s been out four nights in a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BONFIRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bonfire night COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN night ▪ Firework displays thrill thousands on bonfire …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NIGHT — (DARK PERIOD) [noun] - the part of every 24 hour period when it is dark because there is very little …
Cambridge English vocab
BONFIRE — [noun] [C] - a large fire that is made outside to burn unwanted things or for pleasureWe had been building …
Cambridge English vocab
NIGHT — n. Night of Broken Glass Crystal Night Night of the Long Knives Walpurgis Night Gerard of the Night Scenes
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NIGHT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NIGHT — n. fly by night night and day night spot
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
NIGHT — noun 1 when it is dark and most people sleep ADJECTIVE ▪ last , tomorrow ▪ the next , the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BONFIRE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ blazing , roaring VERB + BONFIRE ▪ build , have , make ▪ light , start ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
NIGHT — • ↑ all day/night/summer etc long • ↑ all day/night/year/week • ↑ by day/by night • ↑ day and night/night …
Longman Activator English vocab
BONFIRE — ➡ Bonfire Night
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
NIGHT — n. 1 (Stygian or Cimmerian) dark or darkness or blackness or gloom; night-time, shades of night, Formal tenebrosity or tenebrousness …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
NIGHT — noun 1 BAD : I don't like driving in the night. GOOD : I don't like driving at night. BAD …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
NIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) ночь; вечер on the night of December first ≈ в ночь на первое декабря on that night …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BONFIRE — сущ. костер make a bonfire of Syn : fire костер (часто по случаю какого-либо празднества) - to make *s жечь …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NIGHT — night.ogg 1. naıt n 1. 1> ночь; время от наступления темноты до рассвета или от 6 часов вечера до 6 …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BONFIRE — n костёр ( часто по случаю какого-л. празднества ) to make bonfires - жечь костры to make a bonfire of …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NIGHT — 1. naıt n 1. 1> ночь; время от наступления темноты до рассвета или от 6 часов вечера до 6 часов …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BONFIRE — n костёр ( часто по случаю какого-л. празднества ) to make bonfires - жечь костры to make a bonfire of …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) ночь; вечер on the night of December first — в ночь на первое декабря on that night …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BONFIRE — сущ. костер - make a bonfire of Syn: fire
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
NIGHT — 1. сущ. 1) ночь; вечер on the night of December first — в ночь на первое декабря on that night — в ту …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BONFIRE — сущ. костер - make a bonfire of Syn: fire
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
NIGHT — _n. 1> ночь; вечер; night after night, night by night - каждую ночь; all night (long) - в течение всей …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BONFIRE — _n. костер - make a bonfire of
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
NIGHT — n. 1. ночь; вечер; night after night, night by night - каждую ночь; all night (long) - в течение всей …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed

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