DENVER BOOT

Meaning of DENVER BOOT in English

a wheel block that stops a car from moving

Greg was drunk, so the police put a Denver boot on his car.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

DENVER BOOT — noun Etymology: Denver, Colo. Date: 1968 a metal clamp that is locked onto one of the wheels of an automobile …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DENVER BOOT — noun Usage: usually capitalized D Etymology: from Denver , Colo., where it was first used in the United States : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DENVER BOOT — boot 1 (def. 11). [ after DENVER, Colorado, one of the first large communities to adopt the device ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DENVER BOOT — n. locking device attached to the wheel of a car to immobilize it (used especially for cars parked illegally or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DENVER BOOT — noun Etymology: Denver, Colo. Date: 1968 : a metal clamp that is locked onto one of the wheels of an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DENVER BOOT — Pronunciation: ' den-v ə r- Function: noun Etymology: Denver, Colo. Date: 1968 : a metal clamp that is locked onto …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DENVER BOOT — [Den.ver boot] n [Denver, Colo.] (1968): a metal clamp that is locked onto one of the wheels of an automobile …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DENVER BOOT — / ˈdenvə buːt; NAmE -vər/ noun ( NAmE ) = clamp (2) For more information see the Cultural Guide
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DENVER BOOT — ˌDenver ˈboot BrE AmE noun American English informal a metal object that the police fasten to an illegally parked car …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DENVER BOOT — ( Denver boots) A Denver boot is a large metal device which is fitted to the wheel of an illegally …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DENVER BOOT — (~s) A ~ is a large metal device which is fitted to the wheel of an illegally parked car or …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DENVER BOOT — n ( AmE ) a heavy metal device for attaching to the wheel of a car that is illegally parked, …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
DENVER BOOT — a wheel block that stops a car from moving Greg was drunk, so the police put a Denver boot on …
English Idioms vocab
DENVER — County: Norfolk Post Code: PE38
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
DENVER — geographical name city NE central Colorado, its capital population 554,636 , ~ite noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DENVER — City (pop., 2000: 554,636), capital of Colorado, U.S. On the South Platte River just east of the Rocky Mountains , …
Английский словарь Британика
DENVER — noun see battleship gray
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DENVER — I. ˈdenvə(r) adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Denver, Colorado : of or from Denver, the capital of Colorado : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOOT
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DENVER — /den"veuhr/ , n. 1. John ( Henry Deutschendorf ), 1943-97, U.S. country singer. 2. a city in and the capital …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOOT — boot 1 /booht/ , n. 1. a covering of leather, rubber, or the like, for the foot and all or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DENVER — n. capital of Colorado (USA); family name; John Denver (1943-1997), United States country singer who was killed while piloting an …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BOOT — I. ˈbüt noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bōt remedy — more at better Date: before 12th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DENVER — geographical name city NE central Colorado, its capital population 554,636 • Den·ver·ite -və-ˌrīt noun
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOOT — noun booty; spoil. 2. boot ·noun profit; gain; advantage; use. 3. boot ·vt to put boots on, ·esp. for riding. …
Webster English vocab
BOOT — [boot] n [ME, fr. OE bot remedy; akin to OE betera better] (bef. 12c) 1 archaic: deliverance 2. chiefly dial: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DENVER — capital of Colorado, U.S., seat (1902) of Denver county (which is coextensive with the city limits), at the western edge …
Britannica English vocabulary
DENVER — Denver BrE AmE ˈden və AmE \ -v ə r
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BOOT — / buːt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DENVER — Den ‧ ver /ˈdenvəʳ/ BrE AmE the capital and largest city of the US state of Colorado, close to the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BOOT — I. boot 1 S2 W3 /buːt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-3, 5-7: Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BOOT — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. an outer covering for the foot, esp. of leather, reaching above the ankle, often …
Oxford English vocab
BOOT — ( boots, booting, booted) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Boots are …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BOOT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a computer starts up/boots up ▪ My computer takes ages to start up in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DENVER — n. City (pop., 2000: 554,636), capital of Colorado, U.S. On the South Platte River just east of the Rocky Mountains …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DENVER — Classification: Borough Located in: Pennsylvania (PA) Total Population (2000): 3332 Total Housing Units (2000): 1298 Land Area (square meters): 3383214 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DENVER — Classification: Village Located in: Missouri (MO) Total Population (2000): 40 Total Housing Units (2000): 28 Land Area (square meters): 992505 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DENVER — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 1627 Total Housing Units (2000): 672 Land Area (square meters): 3577372 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DENVER — Classification: Town Located in: Indiana (IN) Total Population (2000): 541 Total Housing Units (2000): 200 Land Area (square meters): 604478 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DENVER — Classification: County Located in: Colorado (CO) Total Population (2000): 554636 Total Housing Units (2000): 251435 Land Area (square meters): 397176192 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DENVER — Classification: City Located in: Colorado (CO) Total Population (2000): 554636 Total Housing Units (2000): 251435 Land Area (square meters): 397176192 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
BOOT — I. noun 1 strong shoe ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy ▪ light , lightweight ▪ high , knee-length , thigh-high , thigh-length …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BOOT — n. 25B6; noun muddy boots : GUMBOOT, wellington, wader, walking boot, riding boot, moon boot, thigh boot, ankle boot, pixie …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BOOT — < operating system > (from " bootstrap " or "to pull oneself up by one's bootstraps") To load and initialise …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
DENVER — the capital and largest city of the US state of Colorado . It is close to the Rocky Mountains , …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
DENVER — vender nerved
Anagrams English vocabulary
BOOT — [techspeak; from `by one's bootstraps'] To load and initialize the operating system on a machine. This usage is no longer …
Jargon File English vocabulary
BOOT — verb (Science and Technology) transitive: To start up (a computer) by loading its operating system into the working memory; to …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
DENVER — сущ.; геогр. г. Денвер Denver
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DENVER — сущ.; геогр. г. Денвер Denver
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOOT
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DENVER — Денвер
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DENVER — n геогр. г. Денвер
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BOOT
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BOOT — 1) чехол; кожух; колпак 2) выступ в бетонной балке или плите ( для возведения облицовочной кладки ) 3) лоток водосточной …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BOOT — 1) чехол; кожух; колпак 2) выступ в бетонной балке или плите (для возведения облицовочной кладки) 3) лоток водосточной трубы 4) колпак трубы (в …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
BOOT — 1) кожух; чехол; колпак 2) (тормозной) башмак 3) воронка 4) сливной кран 5) экон. прибыль, доход 6) выгода, преимущество 7) авто багажник 8) обертка - ankle boot - elevator …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
DENVER — денвер
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BOOT — boot I 1. сущ.1) предмет обуви, обычно закрывающий стопу выше щиколотки а) ботинок - put on boot - take off …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DENVER — г. Денвер
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DENVER — (n) Денвер
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BOOT
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BOOT — I 1. сущ. 1) а) мн. ботинки, сапоги walking boots брит. , hiking boots амер. — туристические ботинки - a …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BOOT — I 1. сущ. 1) а) мн. ботинки, сапоги walking boots брит., hiking boots амер. — туристические ботинки - a pair of boots - boot-hook - bower boot - …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

English Idioms vocabulary

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