GRAND CANYON, THE

Meaning of GRAND CANYON, THE in English

ˌGrand ˈCanyon, the BrE AmE

a very large, deep ↑ gorge (=a steep-sided valley cut by a river) in the US state of Arizona. The Grand Canyon is in a national park, and many tourists visit it.

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CANYON — dalama
English-Visayan vocabulary
CANYON — also cañon noun Etymology: American Spanish cañón, probably alteration of obsolete Spanish callón, augmentative of calle street, from Latin callis …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRAND — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Grand Falls Grand Alliance War of the Grand Banks Grand Canal Grand Canyon Grand …
Английский словарь Британика
CANYON
Английский словарь Британика
GRAND
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANYON — I. noun also ca·ñon ˈkanyən ( -s ) Etymology: American Spanish cañón, probably alteration of obsolete Spanish callón, aug. of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRAND — (superl.) Having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
GRAND — (superl.) Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignifled, or noble (said of persons); majestic, …
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CANYON — (n.) The English form of the Spanish word Ca*on.
Английский словарь Webster
GRAND — ( superl. ) Great in size, and fine or imposing in appearance or impression; illustrious, dignifled, or noble (said of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CANYON — ( n. ) The English form of the Spanish word Caon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRAND — — grandly , adv. — grandness , n. /grand/ , adj., grander, grandest , n. , pl. grands for 13, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANYON — /kan"yeuhn/ , n. a town in N Texas. 10,724.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANYON — /kan"yeuhn/ , n. a deep valley with steep sides, often with a stream flowing through it. Also, cañon . [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANYON — n. channel, gully, deep narrow valley
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GRAND — I. ˈgrand adjective Etymology: Anglo-French grant, grand, large, great, grand, from Latin grandis Date: 1548 1. a. : having more …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CANYON — also ca·ñon ˈkan-yən Etymology: American Spanish cañón, probably alteration of obsolete Spanish callón, augmentative of calle street, from Latin callis …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRAND — superl of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal; as, a grand mountain; a grand …
Webster English vocab
CANYON — noun the english form of the spanish word ca-on.
Webster English vocab
CANYON — ■ noun a deep gorge, especially one with a river flowing through it. Origin C19: from Sp. cañón 'tube', based …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GRAND — [grand] adj [MF, large, great, grand, fr. L grandis] (1584) 1 a: having more importance than others: foremost b: having …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CANYON — [can.yon] n [AmerSp canon, prob. alter. of obs. Sp callon, aug. of calle street, fr. L callis footpath] (1837): a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CANYON — city, seat (1889) of Randall county, northern Texas, U.S., in the Texas Panhandle, 16 miles (26 km) south of Amarillo, …
Britannica English vocabulary
GRAND — grand, Grand BrE AmE ɡrænd —but in French expressions ɡrɒn, ɡrɒ̃ AmE ɡrɑːn —French [ ɡrɑ̃ ] —See also phrases …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CANYON — canyon BrE AmE ˈkæn jən ▷ canyon|ing ɪŋ ▷ canyon|s z ▶ ˌ Canyon de ˈ Chelly place in Arizona …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GRAND — / grænd; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( grand·er , grand·est ) 1. impressive and large or important …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANYON — / ˈkænjən; NAmE / noun a deep valley with steep sides of rock •• WORD ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRAND — I. ˌgrand piˈano BrE AmE ( also grand ) noun [countable] the type of large piano often used in concerts, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CANYON — can ‧ yon /ˈkænjən/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: American Spanish ; Origin: cañón , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRAND — adj. & n. --adj. 1 a splendid, magnificent, imposing, dignified. b solemn or lofty in conception, execution, or expression; noble. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CANYON — n. (also caÄon) a deep gorge, often with a stream or river. [Sp. caÄ×n tube, ult. f. L canna CANE]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GRAND — adj. & n. adj. 1 a splendid, magnificent, imposing, dignified. b solemn or lofty in conception, execution, or expression; noble. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CANYON — n. (also cañon) a deep gorge, often with a stream or river. [ Sp. cañón tube, ult. f. L canna …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRAND — adj. & n. --adj. 1. a splendid, magnificent, imposing, dignified. b solemn or lofty in conception, execution, or expression; noble. …
Oxford English vocab
GRAND — ( grander, grandest, grands) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: The form …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANYON — ( canyons) A canyon is a long, narrow valley with very steep sides. ...the Grand Canyon. N-COUNT ; N-IN-NAMES
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANYON — (~s) A ~ is a long, narrow valley with very steep sides. ...the Grand Canyon. N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CANYON — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES box canyon COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE deep ▪ Massive rock formations, mountains and deep …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRAND — (SPLENDID) [adjective] -er, -est - splendid in style and appearance; attracting admiration and attentionThe Palace of Versailles is very grand.We …
Cambridge English vocab
CANYON — [noun] [C] - a large valley with very steep sides and usually a river flowing along the bottomThe Grand Canyon …
Cambridge English vocab
CANYON
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CANYON — n. Very narrow, deep valley cut by a river through resistant rock and having steep, almost vertical sides. Canyons occur …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRAND — n. Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Grand Falls Grand Alliance War of the Grand Banks Grand Canal Grand Canyon Grand Canyon …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRAND — Synonyms and related words : Babylonian, C, C-note, Corinthian, G, G-note, Klavier, M, Steinway, admirable, advantageous, aggrandized, all-inclusive, apotheosized, aristocratic, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CANYON
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CANYON — noun Canyon is used before these nouns: ↑ floor , ↑ road
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GRAND — n. 25B6; adjective a grand hotel : MAGNIFICENT, imposing, impressive, awe-inspiring, splendid, resplendent, majestic, monumental; palatial, stately, large; luxurious, sumptuous, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRAND — adj. 1 large, great, huge, immense, enormous, impressive, imposing, splendid, fine, majestic, stately, lofty, monumental, lavish, magnificent, opulent, luxurious, palatial, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CANYON — n. gorge, ravine, gully or gulley, pass, defile, Brit dialect gill or ghyll, US and Canadian coulée, gulch; US gap, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GRAND — 1. прил. 1) а) большой, величественный, грандиозный, великий б) возвышенный, благородный в) важный, знатный; важничающий, исполненный самомнения do the grand …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CANYON — сущ. каньон, глубокое ущелье каньон, глубокое ущелье canyon каньон, глубокое ущелье
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRAND — grand.ogg 1. grænd n 1. рояль concert grand - концертный рояль baby grand - (рояль-)миньон 2. амер. сл. тысяча долларов; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CANYON — canyon.ogg ʹkænjən n каньон, глубокое ущелье
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GRAND — grand прил.1) а) большой, величественный, грандиозный, великий б) возвышенный, благородный в) важный, знатный; важничающий, исполненный самомнения - do the grand …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GRAND — 1. [grænd] n 1. рояль concert ~ - концертный рояль baby ~ - (рояль-)миньон 2. амер. сл. тысяча долларов; «косая» …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GRAND — 1. grænd n 1. рояль concert grand - концертный рояль baby grand - (рояль-)миньон 2. амер. сл. тысяча долларов; «косая» …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GRAND — 1. прил. 1) а) большой, величественный, грандиозный, великий б) возвышенный, благородный в) важный, знатный; важничающий, исполненный самомнения - do the …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GRAND — 1. прил. 1) а) большой, величественный, грандиозный, великий б) возвышенный, благородный в) важный, знатный; важничающий, исполненный самомнения - do the grand г) великий, главный (приставки к …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GRAND — прил. 1) грандиозный, величественный 2) великий 3) важный, главный 4) серьезный 5) общий • - grand jury - grand people - grand problem - grand total
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
GRAND — 1. прил. 1) а) большой, величественный, грандиозный, великий б) возвышенный, благородный в) важный, знатный; важничающий, исполненный самомнения do the grand …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CANYON — сущ. каньон, глубокое ущелье каньон, глубокое ущелье canyon каньон, глубокое ущелье
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