DUNSINANE

Meaning of DUNSINANE in English

Dunsinane BrE AmE dʌn ˈsɪn ən —but in Shakespeare's 'Macbeth' ˌdʌn t s ɪ ˈneɪn, -ə-, ˈ•••

Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012

DUNSINANE — /dun"seuh nayn', dun'seuh nayn"/ , n. a hill NE of Perth, in central Scotland: a ruined fort on its summit …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DUNSINANE — peak in the Sidlaw Hills, about 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Perth, eastern Scotland. On the peak, with an …
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MACBETH — a general in King Duncan's army who is spurred on by the prophecy of the Weird Sisters and his own …
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BIRNAM WOOD — Bir ‧ nam Wood /ˌbɜːnəm ˈwʊd $ ˌbɜːr-/ BrE AmE the wood near Birnam in Perthshire, Scotland. In Shakespeare's play …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HILL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a steep hill ▪ The car careered down the steep hill. Capitol Hill crested...hill ▪ …
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BIRNAM WOOD — a wood in central Scotland. In Shakespeare’s play Macbeth , the witches tell Macbeth that he will not be defeated …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary

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