DAPPLE-GRAY

Meaning of DAPPLE-GRAY in English

ˌdapple-ˈgrey BrE AmE British English , dapple-gray American English noun [countable]

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Perhaps from apple-gray (because of the shape of the spots) ]

a horse that is grey with spots of darker grey

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

DAPPLE-GRAY — adjective also dappled-gray ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ Etymology: Middle English dappel-gray, perhaps alteration (influenced by Old Norse depill spot) of (assumed) Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DAPPLE-GRAY — /dap"euhl gray"/ , adj. gray with ill-defined mottling of a darker shade. [ 1350-1400; ME, perh. * appelgrei, with d- …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DAPPLE-GRAY — dapple-gray, dapple-grey BrE AmE ˌdæp ə l ˈɡreɪ ◂
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DAPPLE GRAY — ➡ dapple grey
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAPPLE GRAY — Synonyms and related words : Quaker-colored, acier, ashen, ashy, bay, bayard, buckskin, calico pony, canescent, chestnut, cinereous, cinerous, dapple, dappled, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DAPPLE-GRAY — серый в яблоках
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DAPPLE-GRAY — серый в яблоках
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DAPPLE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English dappel-gray, adjective, gray marked with spots of another color Date: 1580 any of numerous usually …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRAY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) gray fox Gray Asa Gray Thomas Otis Harrison Gray Anne Gray Harvey
Английский словарь Британика
GRAY — I. adjective or grey ˈgrā ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grǣg; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DAPPLE — I. ˈdapəl adjective Etymology: Middle English dappel (in dappel-gray ) — more at dapple - gray : dappled a dapple …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAY — (n.) An animal or thing of gray color, as a horse, a badger, or a kind of salmon.
Английский словарь Webster
GRAY — (n.) A gray color; any mixture of white and black; also, a neutral or whitish tint.
Английский словарь Webster
GRAY — (superl.) Gray-haired; gray-headed; of a gray color; hoary.
Английский словарь Webster
DAPPLE — (v. t.) To variegate with spots; to spot.
Английский словарь Webster
DAPPLE — (a.) Alt. of Dappled
Английский словарь Webster
DAPPLE — (n.) One of the spots on a dappled animal.
Английский словарь Webster
GRAY — ( superl. ) Gray-haired; gray-headed; of a gray color; hoary.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DAPPLE — ( v. t. ) To variegate with spots; to spot.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DAPPLE — ( n. ) One of the spots on a dappled animal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DAPPLE — ( a. ) Alt. of Dappled
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAY — gray 1 — grayly , adv. — grayness , n. /gray/ , adj., grayer, grayest , n. , v. adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DAPPLE — /dap"euhl/ , n., adj., v., dappled, dappling . n. 1. a spot or mottled marking, usually occurring in clusters. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAY — adj. of the color gray; having gray hair; dark or gloomy; dull, uninteresting; indeterminate, unclear (also grey)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GRAY — v. make gray; turn gray (mainly referring to hair)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DAPPLE — n. spot, patch; patch of colour; patch of light
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DAPPLE — v. mark with spots or patches; be marked with spots
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GRAY — I. adjective also grey ˈgrā Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grǣg; akin to Old High German grīs, grāo gray …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DAPPLE — I. ˈda-pəl noun Etymology: Middle English dappel-gray, adjective, gray marked with spots of another color Date: 1580 1. : any …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRAY — superl old; mature; as, gray experience. ames. 2. gray ·superl gray-haired; gray-headed; of a gray color; hoary. 3. gray ·noun …
Webster English vocab
DAPPLE — noun one of the spots on a dappled animal. 2. dapple ·adj ·alt. of dappled. 3. dapple ·vt to variegate …
Webster English vocab
DAPPLE — ■ verb [often as adjective ~d ] mark with spots or rounded patches. ■ noun 1》 a patch of colour …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GRAY — [gray] adj [ME, fr. OE graeg; akin to OHG gris, grao gray] (bef. 12c) 1 a: of the color gray …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DAPPLE — [dap.ple] n [ME dappel-gray, adj., gray marked with spots of another color] (1580) 1: any of numerous usu. cloudy and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRAY — unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation, defined in the 1980s by the International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements. …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRAY — gray, Gray BrE AmE ɡreɪ ▷ grayed ɡreɪd ▷ grayer ˈɡreɪ ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ grayest ˈɡreɪ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DAPPLE — dappl|e BrE AmE ˈdæp ə l ▷ dappl|ed d ▷ dappl|es z ▷ dappl|ing ‿ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GRAY — I. Gray, David BrE AmE (1970–) a British POP SINGER and ↑ songwriter who also plays the ↑ guitar . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRAY — I. gray /ɡreɪ/ BrE AmE the usual American spelling of ↑ grey II. grey 2 BrE AmE British English , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DAPPLE — dap ‧ ple /ˈdæp ə l/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] literary [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Probably from dapple-gray ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DAPPLE — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. mark with spots or rounded patches of colour or shade. 2 intr. become marked …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DAPPLE — v. & n. v. 1 tr. mark with spots or rounded patches of colour or shade. 2 intr. become marked …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DAPPLE — v. & n. --v. 1. tr. mark with spots or rounded patches of colour or shade. 2 intr. become marked …
Oxford English vocab
GRAY — COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN area ▪ But in the gray area of the Internet, activities that publishers call stealing …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DAPPLE — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES dappled sunlight (= when sunlight comes through trees ) ▪ the dappled sunlight of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRAY — n. gray fox Gray Asa Gray Thomas Otis Harrison Gray Anne Gray Harvey
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRAY
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DAPPLE — Synonyms and related words : Quaker-colored, acier, ashen, ashy, band, bar, bespangle, bespeckle, bespot, birthmark, blaze, blaze a trail, blemish, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRAY — See: GET GRAY HAIR or GET GRAY, GIVE GRAY HAIR.
Slang English vocab
DAPPLE — I . a. Variegated, spotted, ~d. II . v. a. Variegate, spot, diversify.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
DAPPLE — n. 25B6; verb DOT, spot, fleck, streak, speck, speckle, mottle, marble.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DAPPLE — adj. 1 spotted, dotted, mottled, speckled, flecked, dappled; brindled; pied, piebald, skewbald, paint, flea-bitten, US pinto Take the chestnut mare …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GRAY — See: GET GRAY HAIR or GET GRAY, GIVE GRAY HAIR.
Словарь английских идиом
DAPPLE — lapped
Anagrams English vocabulary
GRAY — The international system (SI) unit of absorbed dose. One gray is equal to an absorbed dose of 1 Joule/kilogram (one …
NRC Nuclear Energy English Glossary
GRAY — = grey ; прил. серый цвет - dull * тускло-серый цвет - charcoal * темно-серый цвет оттенок серого цвета серая …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DAPPLE — гл. покрывать(ся) (круглыми) пятнами, образовывать рисунок с круглыми пятнами неровная окраска; пестрый фон серая в яблоках лошадь пятнистое животное покрывать …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DAPPLE — Испещрять
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
DAPPLE — 1. ʹdæpl n 1. неровная окраска; пёстрый фон 2. 1> серая в яблоках лошадь ( тж. dapple horse) 2> пятнистое …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DAPPLE — 1. ʹdæpl n 1. неровная окраска; пёстрый фон 2. 1> серая в яблоках лошадь ( тж. dapple horse) 2> пятнистое …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GRAY — - great gray - poplar gray
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GRAY — - great gray - poplar gray
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
GRAY — adj AmE sl What about that gray girl who threw the drink in your face? — А как поживает та белая …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
GRAY — adj AmE sl What about that gray girl who threw the drink in your face? — А как поживает та …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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