TUMBLEWEED

Meaning of TUMBLEWEED in English

■ noun N. Amer. & Austral./NZ a plant of arid regions which breaks off near the ground in late summer, forming light spherical masses blown about by the wind. [Several species in the genera Salsola and Amaranthus .]

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TUMBLEWEED — noun Date: 1887 a plant (as Russian thistle or any of several amaranths) that breaks away from its roots in …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TUMBLEWEED — Plant that breaks away from its roots and is driven about by the wind as a light rolling mass, scattering …
Английский словарь Британика
TUMBLEWEED — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: tumble (I) + weed : any plant that habitually breaks away from its roots in the autumn …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TUMBLEWEED — (n.) Any plant which habitually breaks away from its roots in the autumn, and is driven by the wind, as …
Английский словарь Webster
TUMBLEWEED — ( n. ) Any plant which habitually breaks away from its roots in the autumn, and is driven by the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMBLEWEED — /tum"beuhl weed'/ , n. any of various plants, as Amaranthus albus, A. graecizans, or the Russian thistle, Salsola kali, whose …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMBLEWEED — n. any of several species of weed whose branches detach from the stalk and blow about in the wind
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TUMBLEWEED — noun Date: 1887 : a plant (as Russian thistle or any of several amaranths) that breaks away from its roots …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TUMBLEWEED — noun any plant which habitually breaks away from its roots in the autumn, and is driven by the wind, as …
Webster English vocab
TUMBLEWEED — [tum.ble.weed] n (1887): a plant (as Russian thistle or any of several amaranths) that breaks away from its roots in …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TUMBLEWEED — tumbleweed BrE AmE ˈtʌm b ə l wiːd ▷ tumbleweed|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TUMBLEWEED — / ˈtʌmblwiːd; NAmE / noun [ U ] a plant that grows like a bush in the desert areas of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TUMBLEWEED — tum ‧ ble ‧ weed /ˈtʌmb ə lwiːd/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] a plant that grows in the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TUMBLEWEED — n. US & Austral. a plant, Amaranthus albus, that forms a globular bush that breaks off in late summer and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TUMBLEWEED — n. US & Austral. a plant, Amaranthus albus, that forms a globular bush that breaks off in late summer and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TUMBLEWEED — n. US & Austral. a plant, Amaranthus albus, that forms a globular bush that breaks off in late summer and …
Oxford English vocab
TUMBLEWEED — Tumbleweed is a plant that grows in desert areas in North America. It breaks off from its roots at the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TUMBLEWEED — Tumbleweed is a plant that grows in desert areas in North America. It breaks off from its roots at the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TUMBLEWEED — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ The desert town of Perfection, Nevada - all tumbleweed and beat-up trucks - gets attacked …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TUMBLEWEED — [noun] [U] - a bush-like plant of N America and Australia which breaks near the ground when it dies and …
Cambridge English vocab
TUMBLEWEED — n. Plant that breaks away from its roots and is driven about by the wind as a light rolling mass, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TUMBLEWEED — This is said in those awkward situations in a conversation when there is a period of silence. In old western …
Slang English vocab
TUMBLEWEED — (американизм) перекати-поле
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TUMBLEWEED — Перекати-поле
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
TUMBLEWEED — n амер. перекати-поле
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TUMBLEWEED — перекати-поле
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TUMBLEWEED — (n) перекати-поле
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
TUMBLEWEED — n амер. перекати-поле
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TUMBLEWEED — n амер. перекати-поле
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TUMBLEWEED — n. перекати поле
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
TUMBLEWEED — n. Pronunciation: ' t ə m-b ə l- ˌ w ē d Function: noun Date: 1887 : a plant (as …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TUMBLEWEED — n. перекати поле
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
TUMBLEWEED — 1) перекати-поле (жизненная форма) 2) ветреница виргинская (Anemone virginiana) 3) щирица белая (Amaranthus albus) 4) кохия лебедолистая (Kochia atriplicifolia) 5) просо волосовидное (Panicum capillare)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TUMBLEWEED — 1) перекати-поле ( жизненная форма ) 2) ветреница виргинская ( Anemone virginiana ) 3) щирица белая ( Amaranthus albus ) …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
TUMBLEWEED — (американизм) перекати-поле
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TUMBLEWEED — перекати-поле
Англо-Русский словарь

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