WENSLEYDALE

Meaning of WENSLEYDALE in English

[ 'wɛnzlɪdeɪl ]

■ noun

1》 a type of white cheese with a crumbly texture.

2》 a sheep of a breed with long wool.

Origin

named after ~ in Yorkshire.

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WENSLEYDALE — noun Etymology: from ~, valley in North Yorkshire Date: 1896 a mild white friable cheese of English origin
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WENSLEYDALE — ˈwenzlēˌdāl noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Wensleydale, locality in Yorkshire, England 1. a. : a white …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WENSLEYDALE — /wenz"lee dayl'/ , n. a rich, medium-hard, white cheese with blue veins, somewhat strong in flavor. Also called Wensleydale cheese …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WENSLEYDALE — n. dale in north Yorkshire (England)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WENSLEYDALE — n. type of English medium-hard white brittle cheese; breed of sheep with mottled legs
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WENSLEYDALE — noun Etymology: from Wensleydale, valley in North Yorkshire Date: 1896 : a mild white friable cheese of English origin
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WENSLEYDALE — the upper valley (dale) of the River Ure in the Pennine highlands of Richmondshire district, administrative county of North Yorkshire, …
Britannica English vocabulary
WENSLEYDALE — Wensleydale, w\~ BrE AmE ˈwenz li deɪ ə l ˈwen t s-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WENSLEYDALE — n. 1 a variety of white or blue cheese. 2 a a sheep of a breed with long wool. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WENSLEYDALE — n. 1 a variety of white or blue cheese. 2 a a sheep of a breed with long wool. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WENSLEYDALE — n.1 a variety of white or blue cheese. 2 a a sheep of a breed with long wool. b this …
Oxford English vocab
WENSLEYDALE — n [ U ] a type of English cheese which is mild and white and easily breaks into pieces. It …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
WENSLEYDALE — I. "Уэнслидейл" (порода длинношёрстных овец; разводится в северной Англии и в Шотландии) полн. Wensleydale sheep; по названию долины р. Уэнсли, …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
WENSLEYDALE — I ['¦ўЄ®э¬ўэ®] "Уэнслидейл" (порода длинношёрстных овец; разводится в северной Англии и в Шотландии) полн. Wensleydale sheep; по названию долины р. Уэнсли, графство …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
WENSLEYDALE — n. Pronunciation: ' wenz-l ē - ˌ d ā l Function: noun Etymology: from Wensleydale, valley in North Yorkshire Date: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RICHMONDSHIRE — district, administrative county of North Yorkshire, historic county of Yorkshire, England, centred on the valleys of Swaledale and Wensleydale in …
Britannica English vocabulary
FOTHERGILL, JOHN — born March 8, 1712, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, Eng. died Dec. 26, 1780, London physician who was the first to record coronary …
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TEXTURE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE creamy ▪ Blues is a delicious full fat soft blue cheese with a creamy …
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LIGHTLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES easily/lightly (= without much thought ) ▪ This is a question that cannot be dismissed …
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CHEESE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES as different as chalk and cheese ▪ The two brothers are as different as chalk …
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BADLY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES badly dressed (= not well dressed ) ▪ The Prime Minister’s been criticized for being …
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