DILLINGER, JOHN

Meaning of DILLINGER, JOHN in English

Dil ‧ lin ‧ ger, John /ˈdɪlɪndʒəʳ/ BrE AmE

(1903–34) a famous US ↑ robber and murderer. In 1933 and 1934 he and his ↑ gang (=group of criminals) robbed many different banks in the US, using guns and killing many people. The ↑ FBI finally organized a trap and shot him as he was leaving a theatre.

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DILLINGER, JOHN — born June 28, 1902, or June 22, 1903, Indianapolis, Ind., U.S. died July 22, 1934, Chicago, Ill. U.S. bank robber. …
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DILLINGER, JOHN — (1902-1934) Диллинджер, Джон Известный преступник, совершил серию убийств и ограблений банков. Его романтический образ во многом поддерживается в массовой культуре. Был …
DILLINGER, JOHN — (1902-1934) Диллинджер, Джон Известный преступник, совершил серию убийств и ограблений банков. Его романтический образ во многом поддерживается в массовой культуре. …
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JOHN
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DILLINGER — /dil"in jeuhr/ , n. John , 1902-34, U.S. bank robber and murderer.
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JOHN — John, john BrE AmE dʒɒn AmE dʒɑːn ▷ John's, johns dʒɒnz AmE dʒɑːnz ▶ ˌ John ˈ Bull BrE AmE …
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DILLINGER — Dillinger BrE AmE ˈdɪl ɪn d ʒ ə AmE \ - ə r
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DILLINGER — Dil ‧ lin ‧ ger, John /ˈdɪlɪndʒəʳ/ BrE AmE (1903–34) a famous US ↑ robber and murderer. In 1933 and …
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DILLINGER — (1903–34) a US criminal who killed 16 people and robbed 20 banks in the Midwest during the Great Depression . …
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JOHN — See John of Antioch ; John of Damascus ; John of the Cross ; and John of Wessel
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
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JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон ( мужское имя ) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча ( согласно …
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JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон (мужское имя) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча (согласно Евангелию, пророк, крестивший Иисуса Христа в …
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JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
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JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
JOHN — john n AmE sl 1. She made a brief visit to the john Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
JOHN — 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
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DILLINGER, JOHN (HERBERT) — born June 28, 1902, or June 22, 1903, Indianapolis, Ind., U.S. died July 22, 1934, Chicago, Ill. U.S. bank robber. …
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DILLINGER, JOHN (HERBERT) — born June 28, 1902, or June 22, 1903, Indianapolis, Ind., U.S. died July 22, 1934, Chicago most famous of all …
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DILLINGER, JOHN HERBERT — born June 28, 1902, or June 22, 1903, Indianapolis, Ind., U.S. died July 22, 1934, Chicago, Ill. U.S. bank robber. …
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JOHN DILLINGER — ➡ Dillinger
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DILLINGER IS DEAD — Диллинджер мёртв
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HERBERT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Herbert Lawrence Block Asquith Herbert Henry 1st earl of Oxford and Asquith Best Charles …
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ESCAPE — I. es ‧ cape 1 S3 W2 /ɪˈskeɪp/ BrE AmE verb [ Word Family: noun : ↑ escape , ↑ …
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YOUR
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MAKE
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HERBERT — n. Herbert Lawrence Block Asquith Herbert Henry 1st earl of Oxford and Asquith Best Charles Herbert Bradley Francis Herbert Herbert …
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ROBIN HOOD
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NELSON — I . ‘Baby Face’ Nelson (1908–34) a US criminal, born Lester Gillis in Chicago . He worked for a time …
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PUBLIC ENEMY NO 1 — the title used by the FBI in the 1930s to refer to the criminal they considered the most dangerous and …
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ДИЛЛИНДЖЕР МЁРТВ — Dillinger Is Dead
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GANGSTERS — гангстеры Участники организованных преступных группировок. Пик их активности приходится на 20-е гг. - период "сухого закона" [Prohibition], когда между бандами шла …
GANGSTERS — гангстеры Участники организованных преступных группировок. Пик их активности приходится на 20-е гг. - период "сухого закона" [Prohibition], когда между бандами …

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