FABERGÉ EGG

Meaning of FABERGÉ EGG in English

Fab ‧ er ‧ gé egg /ˌfæbəʒeɪ ˈeɡ $ fæbərˌʒeɪ-/ BrE AmE noun

one of the golden eggs decorated with jewels which were made by Peter Carl Fabergé for the Russian royal family in the late 19th century. These eggs are now very valuable.

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

FABERGÉ EGG — Яйца Фаберже
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
EGG — I. ˈeg, ˈāg transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English eggen, from Old Norse eggja, from egg edge of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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
EGG — egg 1 — eggless , adj. — eggy , adj. /eg/ , n. 1. the roundish reproductive body produced by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EGG — I. ˈeg, ˈāg transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old Norse eggja; akin to Old English ecg edge — more …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EGG — [egg] vt [ME, fr. ON eggja; akin to OE ecg edge--more at edge] (13c): to incite to action--usu. used with …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EGG
Britannica English vocabulary
FABERGÉ — Fabergé BrE AmE ˈfæb ə ʒeɪ -dʒeɪ AmE \ ˌfæb ə r ˈʒeɪ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EGG — egg BrE AmE eɡ ▷ egged eɡd ▷ egging ˈeɡ ɪŋ ▷ eggs eɡz ▶ ˌ egg and ˈ spoon …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EGG — / eg; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a small oval object with a thin …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FABERGÉ — 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
EGG — I. egg 1 S1 W2 /eɡ/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old Norse ] 1 . BIRD …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EGG — n. 1 a the spheroidal reproductive body produced by females of animals such as birds, reptiles, fish, etc., enclosed in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EGG — n. 1 a the spheroidal reproductive body produced by females of animals such as birds, reptiles, fish, etc., enclosed in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EGG — 1. n.1 a the spheroidal reproductive body produced by females of animals such as birds, reptiles, fish, etc., enclosed in …
Oxford English vocab
EGG — ( eggs, egging, egged) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. An egg …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EGG — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird lays its eggs ▪ The bird lays a single egg on the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EGG — (FOOD) [noun] - the oval or rounded object with a hard shell which is produced by female birds, esp. chickens, …
Cambridge English vocab
EGG — See: BAD EGG, GOOD EGG, KILL THE GOOSE THAT LAID THE GOLDEN EGG, LAY AN EGG, PUT ALL ONE'S EGGS …
Slang English vocab
EGG — noun 1 of birds/as food ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ bad , rotten ▪ free-range , organic ▪ chicken , duck …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EGG — See: BAD EGG, GOOD EGG, KILL THE GOOSE THAT LAID THE GOLDEN EGG, LAY AN EGG, PUT ALL ONE'S EGGS …
Словарь английских идиом
EGG — I сущ. 1) яйцо to boil eggs ≈ варить яйца to beat eggs ≈ взбивать яйца to candle eggs ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EGG — egg.ogg _I 1. eg n 1. яйцо goose's hen's eggs - гусиные куриные яйца hard-boiled egg - яйцо вкрутую, крутое …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
EGG — I egg сущ.1) яйцо to boil eggs — варить яйца beat eggs — амер. взбивать яйца candle eggs — проверять …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
EGG — _I 1. eg n 1. яйцо goose's hen's eggs - гусиные куриные яйца hard-boiled egg - яйцо вкрутую, крутое яйцо …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
EGG — I eɡ сущ. 1) яйцо to boil eggs — варить яйца beat eggs — амер. взбивать яйца candle eggs — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EGG — I [ў±] egg.wav сущ. 1) яйцо to boil eggs — варить яйца beat eggs — амер. взбивать яйца candle eggs — проверять свежесть яиц на …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
EGG — 1) яйцо; икринка; pl яйца; икра 2) яйцеклетка • to cover eggs; to sit on eggs — сидеть на яйцах, высиживать яйца - activated …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
EGG — 1) яйцо; икринка; pl яйца; икра 2) яйцеклетка • to cover eggs; to sit on eggs — сидеть на яйцах, …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
EGG — _I _n. 1> яйцо; - soft-boiled egg - lightly boiled egg - hard-boiled egg - ham and eggs 2> _воен. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
EGG — I n. 1. яйцо; - soft-boiled egg - lightly boiled egg - hard-boiled egg - ham and eggs 2. воен. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
EGG — _I eg _n. 1> яйцо; soft (-boiled) egg, lightly boiled egg яйцо всмятку; hard-boiled egg крутое яйцо; ham and eggs …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
EGG
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
EGG
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
EGG — I сущ. 1) яйцо to boil eggs ≈ варить яйца to beat eggs ≈ взбивать яйца to candle eggs ≈ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FABERGÉ, (PETER) CARL — orig. Karl Gustavovich Fabergé born May 18, 1846, St. Petersburg, Russia died Sept. 24, 1920, Lausanne, Switz. Russian goldsmith, jeweler, …
Английский словарь Британика
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, 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, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PETER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Altgeld John Peter Behrens Peter Lawrence Peter Berra Brook Sir Peter Stephen Paul Carey …
Английский словарь Британика
KARL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Karl Marx Stadt Abraham Karl Baedeker Karl Baer Karl Ernst knight von Barth Karl …
Английский словарь Британика
JEWELRY — Objects designed for the adornment of the body, usually made of gold, silver, or platinum, often with precious or semiprecious …
Английский словарь Британика
CARL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bach Carl Philipp Emanuel Carl XVI Gustaf {{link=Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus">Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus …
Английский словарь Британика
AUTOMATON — Mechanical object, either functional (such as a clock) or decorative (such as a miniature singing bird), that is self-operating. Devices …
Английский словарь Британика
UNILEVER — either of twin companies, Unilever PLC (based in London) and Unilever NV (based in Rotterdam), which are the holding companies …
Britannica English vocabulary
JEWELED — jew ‧ elled BrE AmE British English , jeweled American English /ˈdʒuːəld/ adjective decorated with jewels: the famous jewelled eggs …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
JEWELLED — jew ‧ elled BrE AmE British English , jeweled American English /ˈdʒuːəld/ adjective decorated with jewels: the famous jewelled eggs …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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 …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AUTOMATON — n. Mechanical object, either functional (such as a clock) or decorative (such as a miniature singing bird), that is self-operating. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PETER — n. Abelard Peter Altgeld John Peter Behrens Peter Lawrence Peter Berra Brook Sir Peter Stephen Paul Carey Peter Philip Cooper …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KARL — n. Karl Marx Stadt Abraham Karl Baedeker Karl Baer Karl Ernst knight von Barth Karl Benz Karl Friedrich Böhm Karl …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CARL — n. Andre Carl Bach Carl Philipp Emanuel Carl XVI Gustaf Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus Clausewitz Carl Philipp Gottlieb von Correns …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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 …
Longman Activator English vocab

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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