PEACOCK

Meaning of PEACOCK in English

■ noun a male peafowl, having very long tail feathers with eye-like markings that can be erected and fanned out in display.

Origin

ME: from OE pēa (from L. pavo ) '~' + cock 1 .

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

PEACOCK — Any of three species (family Phasianidae) of resplendent birds of open lowland forests. Blue, or Indian ( Pavo cristatus ), …
Английский словарь Британика
PEACOCK — I. ˈpēˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English pecok, pocok, from pe- (from Old English pēa peafowl) & po- (from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEACOCK — — peacockery, peacockism , n. — peacockish, peacocky , adj. — peacockishly , adv. — peacockishness , n. /pee"kok'/ , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEACOCK — I. ˈpē-ˌkäk noun Etymology: Middle English pecok, from pe- (from Old English pēa peafowl, from Latin pavon-, pavo peacock) + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEACOCK — noun in common usage, the species in general or collectively; a peafowl. 2. peacock ·noun the male of any pheasant …
Webster English vocab
PEACOCK — [pea.cock] n [ME pecok, fr. pe- (fr. OE pea peafowl, fr. L pavon-, pavo peacock) + cok cock] (14c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PEACOCK — any of several resplendent birds of the pheasant family, Phasianidae (order Galliformes). Strictly, the male is a peacock, and the …
Britannica English vocabulary
PEACOCK — peacock, P~ BrE AmE ˈpiːk ɒk ˈpiː kɒk AmE ˈpiː kɑːk ▷ peacock|s s ▶ ˌ peacock ˈ blue ◂ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEACOCK — / ˈpiːkɒk; NAmE -kɑːk/ noun a large male bird with long blue and green tail feathers that it can spread …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEACOCK — Peacock, Thomas Love BrE AmE (1785–1866) a British writer and poet who used ↑ satire (=a way of writing in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEACOCK — pea ‧ cock /ˈpiːkɒk $ -kɑːk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: pea 'peacock' (900-1000) (from Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEACOCK — n. 1 a male peafowl, having brilliant plumage and a tail (with eyelike markings) that can be expanded erect in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PEACOCK — n. 1 a male peafowl, having brilliant plumage and a tail (with eyelike markings) that can be expanded erect in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PEACOCK — n.1 a male peafowl, having brilliant plumage and a tail (with eyelike markings) that can be expanded erect in display …
Oxford English vocab
PEACOCK — ( peacocks) A peacock is a large bird. The male has a very large tail covered with blue and green …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEACOCK — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN feather ▪ A vase full of peacock feathers smashed to the floor. ▪ After …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEACOCK — male, female peahen [noun] [C] - a large bird, the male of which has very long tail feathers which it …
Cambridge English vocab
PEACOCK — n. Any of three species (family Phasianidae) of resplendent birds of open lowland forests. Blue, or Indian ( Pavo cristatus …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PEACOCK — noun Peacock is used before these nouns: ↑ feather
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PEACOCK — 1. сущ.; зоол. 1) павлин; самец павлина peacock feathers ≈ перья павлина He introduced himself as 'the leader' and strutted …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEACOCK — peacock.ogg 1. ʹpi:kɒk n 1. зоол. 1> павлин ( Pavo cristatus ) 2> самец павлина 2. (Peacock) астр. Павлин ( …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PEACOCK — peacock сущ.; зоол.1) павлин; самец павлина peacock feathers — перья павлина He introduced himself as "the leader" and strutted up …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PEACOCK — 1. [ʹpi:kɒk] n 1. зоол. 1) павлин ( Pavo cristatus ) 2) самец павлина 2. (Peacock) астр. Павлин ( созвездие …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PEACOCK — 1. ʹpi:kɒk n 1. зоол. 1> павлин ( Pavo cristatus ) 2> самец павлина 2. (Peacock) астр. Павлин ( созвездие …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PEACOCK — 1. сущ. ; зоол. 1) павлин; самец павлина peacock feathers — перья павлина He introduced himself as "the leader" and …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PEACOCK — 1. сущ.; зоол. 1) павлин; самец павлина peacock feathers — перья павлина He introduced himself as "the leader" and strutted up and down …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PEACOCK — 1. _n. 1> павлин 2> _attr. павлиний; proud as a peacock - спесивый; важный как павлин 2. _v. 1> важничать, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PEACOCK — 1. n. 1. павлин 2. attr. павлиний; proud as a peacock - спесивый; важный как павлин 2. v. 1. важничать, …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PEACOCK — важничать, чваниться; задаваться важно расхаживать; позировать павлин (attr.) павлиний as vain as a peacock - надутый как индюк; важный, как павлин
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
PEACOCK — 1. сущ.; зоол. 1) павлин; самец павлина peacock feathers ≈ перья павлина He introduced himself as 'the leader' and strutted …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEACOCK — pavon(e). PEAHEN: pavona
English interlingue dictionary
PEACOCK — biographical name Thomas Love 1785-1866 English novelist & poet
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEACOCK — (n.) In common usage, the species in general or collectively; a peafowl.
Английский словарь Webster
PEACOCK — (n.) The male of any pheasant of the genus Pavo, of which at least two species are known, native of …
Английский словарь Webster
PEACOCK — ( n. ) The male of any pheasant of the genus Pavo, of which at least two species are known, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEACOCK — ( n. ) In common usage, the species in general or collectively; a peafowl.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEACOCK — /pee"kok'/ , n. Thomas Love , 1785-1866, English poet and novelist.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEACOCK — n. type of bird with a large ornate tail
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEACOCK — biographical name Thomas Love 1785-1866 English novelist & poet
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEACOCK — n. Function: intransitive verb Date: 1818 : SHOW OFF
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEACOCK — n. Pronunciation: ' p ē - ˌ käk Function: noun Etymology: Middle English pecok, from pe- (fr. Old English p …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEACOCK — n. Pronunciation: ' p ē - ˌ käk Function: biographical name Thomas Love 1785-1866 Eng. nov. & poet
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEACOCK — (~s) A ~ is a large bird. The male has a very large tail covered with blue and green spots, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PEACOCK — Synonyms and related words : Dalmatian, antigorite, attitudinize, avifauna, baby bird, billy, billy goat, bird, bird of Jove, bird of …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PEACOCK — n. Function: verb Synonyms: LORD , cock, pontificate, swagger, swank, swell
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PEACOCK — verb Synonyms: lord , cock, pontificate, swagger, swank, swell
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PEACOCK — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
PEACOCK — (1785–1866) an English writer of novels and poetry. He used satire to attack the attitudes of well-known people of his …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
PEACOCK — n. ( misc. ) as proud as a ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
PEACOCK — Павлин
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PEACOCK — (v) важничать; важно расхаживать; задаваться; чваниться
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PEACOCK — (n) гордо выступать; павлин; самец павлина
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PEACOCK — n. павлин
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PEACOCK — n. павлин
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PEACOCK — 1) самец павлина 2) см. peafowl
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PEACOCK — 1) самец павлина 2) см. peafowl
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PEACOCK — спускной краник
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
PEACOCK — 1. _n. 1> павлин 2> _attr. павлиний; proud as a peacock спесивый; важный как павлин 2. _v. 1> важничать, чваниться; …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PEACOCK — Павлины
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
PEACOCK — Павлин
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
PEACOCK — павлин
English-Russian Online Dictionary
PEACOCK — павлин, важничать
English-Russian vocab
PEACOCK — павлин
Англо-Русский словарь

Concise Oxford English vocab

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