BANNISTER, SIR ROGER

Meaning of BANNISTER, SIR ROGER in English

Bannister, Sir Roger BrE AmE

(1929–) a British runner who, in 1954, became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

BANNISTER, SIR ROGER — born March 23, 1929, Harrow, Middlesex, Eng. British runner. He attended the University of Oxford before earning a medical degree. …
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SIR — Airport Name : Sion Airport Airport Location : Sion, Switzerland IATA Code : SIR ICAO Code : LSGS
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ROGER — interjection Etymology: from Roger, former communications code word for the letter r Date: circa 1941 — used especially in radio …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BANNISTER — see: banister
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SIR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma …
Английский словарь Британика
ROGER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bacon Roger Baldwin Roger Nash Bannister Sir Roger Gilbert Casement Sir Roger David Clemens …
Английский словарь Британика
SIR — I. R _sər, |sər, + vowel |sər.; - R _sə, (|)sə̄, South often |sə+ suffixal vowel ˈsər. also ˈsə̄r, + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROGER
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BANNISTER — variant of banister
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROGER — (n.) A black flag with white skull and crossbones, formerly used by pirates; -- called also Jolly Roger.
Английский словарь Webster
SIR — /serr/ , n. 1. a respectful or formal term of address used to a man: No, sir. 2. ( cap. …
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ROGER — /roj"euhr/ , interj. 1. Informal. all right; O.K. 2. message received and understood (a response to radio communications). 3. ( …
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BANNISTER — /ban"euh steuhr/ , n. Sir Roger (Gilbert) , born 1929, English track and field athlete: first to run a mile …
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BANNISTER — /ban"euh steuhr/ , n. banister.
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BANNISTER — n. handrail, railing
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SIR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from sire Date: 13th century 1. a. : a man entitled to be addressed as sir …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROGER — interjection Etymology: from Roger, former communications code word for the letter r Date: circa 1941 — used especially in radio …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BANNISTER — variant of banister
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SIR — noun a title prefixed to the christian name of a knight or a baronet. 2. sir ·noun a man of …
Webster English vocab
ROGER — add. ·noun a black flag with white skull and crossbones, formerly used by pirates; called also jolly roger.
Webster English vocab
ROGER
Concise Oxford English vocab
BANNISTER — ■ noun variant spelling of banister .
Concise Oxford English vocab
SIR — [sir] n [ME, fr. sire] (13c) 1 a: a man entitled to be addressed as sir--used as a title before …
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ROGER — [rog.er] interj [fr. Roger, former communications code word for the letter r] (ca. 1941)--used esp. in radio and signaling to …
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BANNISTER — [bannister] var of banister
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROGER — born c. 1060 died 1111 byname Roger Borsa, Italian Ruggiero Borsa Norman duke of Apulia from 1085 to 1111, son …
Britannica English vocabulary
SIR — sir, Sir strong form BrE AmE sɜː AmE sɝː , weak form sə AmE s ə r —The weak form …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROGER — Roger, roger BrE AmE ˈrɒdʒ ə AmE \ ˈrɑːdʒ ə r ▷ Roger|ed d ▷ rogering ˈrɒdʒ ə r ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BANNISTER — Bannister BrE AmE ˈbæn ɪst ə § -əst- AmE - ə r
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SIR — / sɜː(r); NAmE ; sə(r)/ noun 1. used as a polite way of addressing a man whose name you do …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROGER
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BANNISTER — = banister
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SIR — sir S1 W3 /sə; strong sɜː $ sər strong sɜːr/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROGER
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ROGER — Roger BrE AmE noun ⇨ see ↑ Jolly Roger
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BANNISTER — Bannister, Sir Roger BrE AmE (1929–) a British runner who, in 1954, became the first person to run a mile …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BANNISTER — ban ‧ nis ‧ ter /ˈbænəstə, ˈbænɪstə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] ↑ banister
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SIR — n. 1 a polite or respectful form of address or mode of reference to a man. 2 (Sir) a titular …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BANNISTER — var. of BANISTER.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BANNISTER — var. of BANISTER.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BANNISTER — var. of BANISTER.
Oxford English vocab
SIR — ( sirs) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. People sometimes say sir …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BANNISTER — see banister
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIR — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. People sometimes say ~ as …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BANNISTER — see banister
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SIR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE dear ▪ The pity is that you married this lady, dear sir . ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROGER — interjection COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Federer, Roger Jolly Roger
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BANNISTER — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Both hands on the bannister , the scarf around her head. ▪ By clinging to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SIR — (MAN) [noun] [as form of address] [formal] - used as a formal and polite way of speaking to a man, …
Cambridge English vocab
SIR — Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma Tadema Sir Lawrence Amis Sir Kingsley …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROGER — n. Ascham Roger Bacon Roger Baldwin Roger Nash Bannister Sir Roger Gilbert Casement Sir Roger David Clemens William Roger Pierre …
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ROGER — n. known as Roger Guiscard born 1031, Normandy, France died June 22, 1101, Mileto, Calabria Count of Sicily (10721101). A …
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SIR — • ↑ Dear Sir/Sirs/Sir or Madam
Longman Activator English vocab
SIR — the title used before the first name of a knight or baronet : Sir Cliff Richard Sir John is in …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BANNISTER — (1929– ) the first person to run a mile in under four minutes. He achieved this in 1954 while he …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SIR — 1) сэр, сударь (вежливое обращение к мужчине, особ. стоящему выше по положению, в т.ч. к учителю; обязательно в обращении к …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
SIR — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) 1. сущ. 1) сэр, господин, сударь (вежливое обращение) dear sir ≈ милостивый государь sir Roger de …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROGER — сущ. 1) Роджер (мужское имя) 2) роджер (название английского деревенского танца; тж. Sir Roger de Coverley) jolly Roger ≈ "Веселый …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BANNISTER — сущ.; см. banister балясина перил лестницы, стойка перил перила (лестницы); поручни (трапа, эскалатора) - to slide down the * съезжать …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SIR — sir.ogg 1. sɜ:,sə n 1> сэр, сударь ( обращение ) yes sir - а) да, сэр ( почтительный ответ ); …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BANNISTER — = banister
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SIR — (полная форма); (редуцированная форма) sir сущ.1) сэр, господин, сударь (вежливое обращение) dear sir — милостивый государь •• sir Roger de …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ROGER — название английского деревенского танца (тж. Sir Roger de Coverley) the jolly Roger 'Веселый Роджер', пиратский флаг Roger - вас понял; …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BANNISTER — сущ.; см. banister
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

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