THE SANDMAN

Meaning of THE SANDMAN in English

a fictional man supposed to make children sleep by sprinkling sand in their eyes.

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

SANDMAN — noun Date: 1835 a genie in folklore who makes children sleepy by sprinkling sand in their eyes
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SANDMAN — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( plural sandmen ) 1. : the genie of folklore who makes children sleepy supposedly by sprinkling sand …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SANDMAN — (n.) A mythical person who makes children sleepy, so that they rub their eyes as if there were sand in …
Английский словарь Webster
SANDMAN — ( n. ) A mythical person who makes children sleepy, so that they rub their eyes as if there were …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SANDMAN — /sand"man'/ , n. , pl. sandmen . the man who, in fairy tales or folklore, puts sand in the eyes …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SANDMAN — n. fairy-tale character who sprinkles sand in children's eyes to make them sleepy
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SANDMAN — noun Date: 1835 : a genie in folklore who makes children sleepy by sprinkling sand in their eyes — often …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SANDMAN — noun a mythical person who makes children sleepy, so that they rub their eyes as if there were sand in …
Webster English vocab
SANDMAN — ■ noun ( the ~ ) a fictional man supposed to make children sleep by sprinkling sand in their eyes.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SANDMAN — [sand.man] n: a genie in folklore who makes children sleepy by sprinkling sand in their eyes
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SANDMAN — sandman BrE AmE ˈsæn d mæn ⇨ˈsæm-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SANDMAN — / ˈsændmæn; NAmE / noun [ sing. ] an imaginary man who is said to help children get to sleep
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SANDMAN — sand ‧ man /ˈsændmæn/ BrE AmE noun [singular] an imaginary man who is supposed to make children go to sleep
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SANDMAN — n. the personification of tiredness causing children's eyes to smart towards bedtime.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SANDMAN — n. the personification of tiredness causing children's eyes to smart towards bedtime.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SANDMAN — n. the personification of tiredness causing children's eyes to smart towards bedtime.
Oxford English vocab
SANDMAN — [noun] [U] - the sandman (used by or to children) an imaginary man who throws sand into children's eyes to …
Cambridge English vocab
SANDMAN — The DoD requirements that led to APSE .
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SANDMAN — сущ.; детск. дрема, сон, сонливость the sandman is about шутл. ≈ детям пора спать (детское) дрема (сказочный человечек, который сыплет …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SANDMAN — Песочный человек
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SANDMAN — n ( pl -men -ʹsændmen ) детск. дрёма ( сказочный человечек, который сыплет детям в глаза песок ) the sandman …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SANDMAN — дрема
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SANDMAN — (n) дрема
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SANDMAN — n ( pl -men [-{ʹsænd}men] ) детск. дрёма ( сказочный человечек, который сыплет детям в глаза песок ) the ~ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SANDMAN — n ( pl -men -ʹsændmen ) детск. дрёма ( сказочный человечек, который сыплет детям в глаза песок ) the sandman …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SANDMAN — сущ. ; детск. дрема, сон, сонливость the sandman is about шутл. — детям пора спать
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SANDMAN — сущ.; детск. дрема, сон, сонливость the sandman is about шутл. — детям пора спать
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SANDMAN — _n. _детск. дрема; the sandman is about - _шутл. детям пора спать
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SANDMAN — n. детск. дрема; the sandman is about - шутл. детям пора спать
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SANDMAN — _n. _детск. дрёма; the sandman is about _шутл. детям пора спать
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SANDMAN — сущ.; детск. дрема, сон, сонливость the sandman is about шутл. ≈ детям пора спать (детское) дрема (сказочный человечек, который сыплет …
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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WAY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a haphazard way/manner/fashion ▪ I continued my studies in a rather haphazard way. a …
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LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
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