FABERGÉ

Meaning of FABERGÉ in English

Fabergé, Peter BrE AmE

(1846–1920) a Russian ↑ goldsmith who made his father’s jewellery business into an internationally famous company. He was most famous for producing ↑ Easter egg s decorated with jewels and ↑ enamel for the Russian royal family.

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

FABERGÉ — /fab'euhr zhay"/ for 1; /fab'euhr jay", -zhay"/ or, Fr., /fann berdd zhay"/ for 2 , n. 1. (Peter) Carl Gustavovich …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FABERGÉ — Fabergé BrE AmE ˈfæb ə ʒeɪ -dʒeɪ AmE \ ˌfæb ə r ˈʒeɪ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FABERGÉ, (PETER) CARL — orig. Karl Gustavovich Fabergé born May 18, 1846, St. Petersburg, Russia died Sept. 24, 1920, Lausanne, Switz. Russian goldsmith, jeweler, …
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FABERGÉ, PETER — Fabergé, Peter BrE AmE (1846–1920) a Russian ↑ goldsmith who made his father’s jewellery business into an internationally famous company. …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FABERGÉ EGG — Fab ‧ er ‧ gé egg /ˌfæbəʒeɪ ˈeɡ $ fæbərˌʒeɪ-/ BrE AmE noun one of the golden eggs decorated with …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FABERGÉ, PETER CARL — orig. Karl Gustavovich Fabergé born May 18, 1846, St. Petersburg, Russia died Sept. 24, 1920, Lausanne, Switz. Russian goldsmith, jeweler, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FABERGÉ, CARL — orig. Karl Gustavovich Fabergé born May 18, 1846, St. Petersburg, Russia died Sept. 24, 1920, Lausanne, Switz. Russian goldsmith, jeweler, …
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PETER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Altgeld John Peter Behrens Peter Lawrence Peter Berra Brook Sir Peter Stephen Paul Carey …
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KARL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Karl Marx Stadt Abraham Karl Baedeker Karl Baer Karl Ernst knight von Barth Karl …
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JEWELRY — Objects designed for the adornment of the body, usually made of gold, silver, or platinum, often with precious or semiprecious …
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CARL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bach Carl Philipp Emanuel Carl XVI Gustaf {{link=Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus">Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus …
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AUTOMATON — Mechanical object, either functional (such as a clock) or decorative (such as a miniature singing bird), that is self-operating. Devices …
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UNILEVER — either of twin companies, Unilever PLC (based in London) and Unilever NV (based in Rotterdam), which are the holding companies …
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JEWELED — jew ‧ elled BrE AmE British English , jeweled American English /ˈdʒuːəld/ adjective decorated with jewels: the famous jewelled eggs …
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JEWELLED — jew ‧ elled BrE AmE British English , jeweled American English /ˈdʒuːəld/ adjective decorated with jewels: the famous jewelled eggs …
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CRAFTSMANSHIP — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Fabergé eggs are famous for their intricate craftsmanship . ▪ Hopi baskets are beautiful …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JEWELLED — US usually jeweled [adjective]She wore a green velvet dress with jewelled buttons for the opening night of the play.Some of …
Cambridge English vocab
FABULOUS — (GOOD) [adjective] - very good; excellentThey reward loyal customers with fabulous prizes.She looked absolutely fabulous in her cycling clothes.There was …
Cambridge English vocab
JEWELRY — n. Objects designed for the adornment of the body, usually made of gold, silver, or platinum, often with precious or …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ENAMELWORK — n. Metal objects decorated with an opaque glaze fused to the surface by intense heat. The resulting surface is hard …
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AUTOMATON — n. Mechanical object, either functional (such as a clock) or decorative (such as a miniature singing bird), that is self-operating. …
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PETER — n. Abelard Peter Altgeld John Peter Behrens Peter Lawrence Peter Berra Brook Sir Peter Stephen Paul Carey Peter Philip Cooper …
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KARL — n. Karl Marx Stadt Abraham Karl Baedeker Karl Baer Karl Ernst knight von Barth Karl Benz Karl Friedrich Böhm Karl …
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CARL — n. Andre Carl Bach Carl Philipp Emanuel Carl XVI Gustaf Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus Clausewitz Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Correns …
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IDIODYSSEY — Initially a humorous mispronunciation of idiocy'. The journey of a fool, soon to be parted from his or her money. …
Slang English vocab
SHOWPIECE — n. Function: noun a prime or outstanding example used or suitable for exhibition FF1C; a Fabergé Easter egg was the …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SHOWPIECE — noun a prime or outstanding example used or suitable for exhibition a Fabergé Easter egg was the showpiece of the …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
GOOD AT — INDEX: 1. able to do something well 2. very good at doing something 3. good at something because you have …
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