PONGID

Meaning of PONGID in English

[ 'pɒn(d)ʒɪd ]

■ noun Zoology a primate of a family (Pongidae) which comprises the great apes.

Origin

1950s: from mod. L. Pongidae (plural), from the genus name Pongo , from Congolese mpongo .

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

PONGID — noun Etymology: ultimately from Kongo mpongi ape Date: 1950 any of a family (Pongidae) of apes that includes the chimpanzee, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PONGID — I. ˈpänjə̇d adjective Etymology: New Latin Pongidae : of or relating to the Pongidae II. noun ( -s ) : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PONGID — /pon"jid/ , n. 1. any anthropoid primate of the family Pongidae, comprising the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orangutan; a great ape. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PONGID — noun Etymology: ultimately from Kongo mpongi ape Date: 1950 : any of a family (Pongidae) of apes that includes the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PONGID — [pon.gid] n [ultim. fr. Kongo mpongi ape] (1950): any of a family (Pongidae) of apes that includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PONGID — pongid BrE AmE ˈpɒn d ʒ ɪd § -əd AmE ˈpɑːn d ʒ- ▷ pongid|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PONGID — n. & adj. --n. any ape of the family Pongidae, including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orang-utans. --adj. of or relating to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PONGID — n. & adj. n. any ape of the family Pongidae, including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orang-utans. adj. of or relating to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PONGID — n. & adj. --n. any ape of the family Pongidae, including gorillas, chimpanzees, and orang-utans. --adj. of or relating to …
Oxford English vocab
PONGID — зоол. человекообразная обезьяна человекообразная обезьяна (семейства Pongidae)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PONGID — n человекообразная обезьяна ( семейства Pongidae )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PONGID — зоол. человекообразная обезьяна
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PONGID — (n) человекообразная обезьяна
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PONGID — n человекообразная обезьяна ( семейства Pongidae )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PONGID — n человекообразная обезьяна ( семейства Pongidae )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PONGID — зоол. человекообразная обезьяна человекообразная обезьяна (семейства Pongidae)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PONGID — n. Pronunciation: ' pän-j ə d, ' pä ŋ -g ə d Function: noun Etymology: ultimately from Kongo mpongi ape …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GREAT APE — Date: 1913 : any of a family (Pongidae) of primates including the gorilla, orangutan, and chimpanzees — called also pongid
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PONGO — ■ noun ( plural ~s ) Brit. military slang a soldier (used especially by members of the Royal Navy or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GREAT APE — [great ape] n (1949): any of a family (Pongidae) of primates including the gorilla, orangutan, and chimpanzees--called also pongid
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PRIMATE — in zoology, any member of the mammalian order Primates, which includes the prosimians, monkeys, apes, and man. The order has …
Britannica English vocabulary
HUMAN EVOLUTION
Britannica English vocabulary
HOMINID — any creature of the family Hominidae (order Primates), of which only one species exists todayHomo sapiens, or human beings. Extinct …
Britannica English vocabulary
HOMINOID — adj. & n. --adj. 1 like a human. 2 hominid or pongid. --n. an animal resembling a human.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOMINOID — adj. & n. adj. 1 like a human. 2 hominid or pongid. n. an animal resembling a human.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOMINOID — adj. & n. --adj. 1. like a human. 2 hominid or pongid. --n. an animal resembling a human.
Oxford English vocab

Concise Oxford English vocab

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