ROBEY

Meaning of ROBEY in English

Robey BrE AmE ˈrəʊb i AmE \ ˈroʊb i

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ROBEY — (1869–1954) an English music-hall (1) performer best known for the song If You Were the Only Girl in the World …
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ROBEY, SIR GEORGE — born Sept. 20, 1869, Herue Hill, Kent, Eng. died Nov. 29, 1954, Saltdean, Sussex original name George Edward Wade English …
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GEORGE ROBEY — ➡ Robey
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UNMITIGATED — “+ adjective Etymology: un- (I) + mitigated, past participle of mitigate 1. : not made less severe or intense : …
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SOCIAL STRUCTURE — in sociology, the distinctive arrangement of institutions whereby human beings in a society interact and are able to live together. …
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SIDEBAR - DUKE AND PEACOCK RECORDS — A decade before the ascendance of Motown, Houston's Duke and Peacock record labels flourished as an African-American-owned company. Don Robey, …
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MOTOWN
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SHOT
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SELF-PROCLAIMED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ So many people are self-proclaimed environmentalists that it doesn't mean much anymore. EXAMPLES FROM …
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ROLL
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ROCK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a boat rocks (= moves from side to side in the water ) ▪ …
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REMOVE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES far removed (= very different ) ▪ His style was far removed from that …
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PIONEER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES pioneering research (= research that produces completely new information ) ▪ Watson did pioneering …
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MAIN LINE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Also, standards of service on many main line routes were improved considerably, particularly the inter-urban …
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KNOCK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES knock on/at the door (= hit it with your hand to make someone open …
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FAR — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a further announcement ▪ A further announcement will be made in the near future. …
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EMPIRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE colonial ▪ War and cold war had some progressive effects with the colonial empires …
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CURSE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB silently ▪ She looked up into the gilt-edged mirror above the basin and …
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BUILD — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird builds a nest ▪ By March many birds have already built nests. …
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MUSIC-HALL — n 1. [ U ] a type of popular entertainment in Britain in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. …
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