SCAPA

Meaning of SCAPA in English

Scapa BrE AmE ˈskɑːp ə ˈskæp-

▶ ˌ Scapa ˈ Flow BrE AmE

Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012

SCAPA — County: Orkney Islands Post Code: KW15
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
SCAPA FLOW — geographical name sea basin N Scotland in the Orkneys
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SCAPA FLOW — Sea basin, Orkney Islands , Scotland. Located off of Scotland's northern tip, the basin is about 15 mi (24 km) …
Английский словарь Британика
SCAPA FLOW — /skah"peuh, skap"euh/ an area of water off the N coast of Scotland, in the Orkney Islands: British naval base; German …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SCAPA FLOW — geographical name sea basin N Scotland in the Orkneys
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SCAPA FLOW — extensive landlocked anchorage in Scotland's Orkney Islands, which lie off the northern tip of the Scottish mainland. The anchorage is …
Britannica English vocabulary
SCAPA FLOW — Sca ‧ pa Flow /ˌskɑːpə ˈfləʊ/ BrE AmE an area of sea between two of the ↑ Orkney Islands in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SCAPA FLOW — Sea basin, Orkney Islands , Scotland. Located off of Scotland's northern tip, the basin is about 15 mi (24 km) …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SCAPA FLOW — an area of the North Sea surrounded by several of the Orkney islands and used as a base by the …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
FLOW — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) cash flow deformation and flow flow meter gene flow laminar flow mass flow Scapa …
Английский словарь Британика
FLOW — I. ˈflō verb ( flowed -ōd ; flowed “ ; also archaic flown -ōn ; flowing ; flows ) Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCARPER — ■ verb Brit. informal run away. Origin C19: prob. from Ital. scappare 'to escape', influenced by rhyming sl. Scapa Flow …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: SPORTS-AND-GAMES: EQUESTRIAN SPORTS
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WORLD WAR I — also called First World War, or Great War an international conflict that in 191418 embroiled most of the nations of …
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ORKNEY ISLANDS — group of more than 70 islands and isletsonly about 20 of which are inhabitedin Scotland, lying about 20 miles (32 …
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MAINLAND — also called Pomona central and largest of the Orkney Islands of Scotland, which lie off the northern tip of the …
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KIRKWALL — royal burgh (town), seaport, and chief town of the Orkney Islands, Scotland, off the northern tip of the Scottish mainland. …
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JELLICOE, JOHN RUSHWORTH JELLICOE, 1ST EARL, VISCOUNT ... — born Dec. 5, 1859, Southampton, Hampshire, Eng. died Nov. 20, 1935, Kensington, London British admiral of the fleet who commanded …
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FAIRWAY — (foaled 1925), English racehorse (Thoroughbred) who, though a successful racer, became best known as a sire. An outstanding stud, he …
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SCARPER — / ˈskɑːpə(r); NAmE ˈskɑːrp-/ verb [ v ] ( BrE , informal ) to run away; to leave : The …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCARPER — v.intr. Brit. sl. run away; escape. [prob. f. It. scappare escape, infl. by rhyming sl. Scapa Flow = go]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCARPER — v.intr. Brit. sl. run away; escape. [ prob. f. It. scappare escape, infl. by rhyming sl. Scapa Flow = go …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCARPER — v.intr. Brit. sl. run away; escape. Etymology: prob. f. It. scappare escape, infl. by rhyming sl. Scapa Flow go
Oxford English vocab
SPERM — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sperm/egg donor (= a man who gives sperm or a woman who gives eggs …
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RESCUE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a rescue attempt ▪ Two firefighters were hurt in the rescue attempt. a rescue …
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GRIEF — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bring sb pleasure/joy/pain/grief etc ▪ The decision brought him great relief. crazed with grief/pain/fear etc …
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BOFFIN — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ A few science boffins were asked for their opinions, but otherwise the article gave …
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BATTLESHIP — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES battleship grey pocket battleship EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He would get a battleship the following …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLOW — n. cash flow deformation and flow flow meter gene flow laminar flow mass flow Scapa Flow turbulent flow
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SCARPER — Verb. Go, often hurriedly, escape. Abb. rhyming slang from Scapa Flow. E.g."Scarper lads, the police are coming!"
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