GRASS, GÜNTER

Meaning of GRASS, GÜNTER in English

Grass, Günter BrE AmE

(1927– ) a German writer of ↑ novel s and plays with strong moral ideas. His best known works include The Tin Drum (1959) and The Flounder (1978). He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1999. In 2006 he announced that he had been in the Waffen SS during World War II.

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GRASS, GÜNTER
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GUNTER — biographical name Edmund 1581-1626 English mathematician
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GRASS — I Any of many low, green, nonwoody plants that make up the families Poaceae (or Gramineae), Cyperaceae ( rush es). …
Английский словарь Британика
GUNTER — noun see gunter rig
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRASS — I. ˈgras, -aa(ə)-, -ai-, -ȧ- noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English gras, from Old English græs; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GUNTER — /gun"teuhr/ , n. Edmund , 1581-1626, English mathematician and astronomer: inventor of various measuring instruments and scales.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GUNTER — /gun"teuhr/ , n. Naut. a jib-headed sail fastened to a vertical spar that is attached to a short mast, usually …
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GRASS — — grassless , adj. — grasslike , adj. — grassward, grasswards , adv. adj. /gras, grahs/ , n. 1. any …
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GRASS — v. cover with grass; feed grass to livestock; produce grass; inform on (British Slang)
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GUNTER — n. family name
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GRASS — I. ˈgras noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English gras, from Old English græs; akin to Old High German gras …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GUNTER — biographical name Edmund 1581-1626 English mathematician
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRASS — vi to produce grass. 2. grass ·noun the season of fresh grass; spring. 3. grass ·vt to cover with grass …
Webster English vocab
GRASS — [grass] n, often attrib [ME gras, fr. OE graes; akin to OHG gras grass, OE growan to grow] (bef. 12c) …
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GUNTER — Gunter BrE AmE ˈɡʌnt ə AmE - ə r —but as a German name, ˈɡʊnt ə ‖ - ə r …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GRASS — grass, Grass BrE AmE ɡrɑːs § ɡræs AmE ɡræs —German [ ɡras ] ▷ grassed ɡrɑːst § ɡræst AmE ɡræst …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GRASS — / grɑːs; NAmE græs/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] a common wild plant with narrow green …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRASS — I. grass 1 S2 W2 /ɡrɑːs $ ɡræs/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: græs ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRASS — n. & v. --n. 1 a vegetation belonging to a group of small plants with green blades that are eaten …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GRASS — n. & v. n. 1 a vegetation belonging to a group of small plants with green blades that are eaten …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRASS — n. & v. --n. 1. a vegetation belonging to a group of small plants with green blades that are eaten …
Oxford English vocab
GRASS — ( grasses, grassing, grassed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Grass is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRASS — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES artificial grass ▪ artificial grass tennis courts dry grass ▪ There had been no …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRASS — n. bear grass bent grass couch grass quack grass Grass Günter Wilhelm
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRASS — Synonyms and related words : Bengal grass, DET, DMT, English rye grass, Italian rye grass, Kentucky bluegrass, LSD, Mary Jane, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GUNTER — Classification: City Located in: Texas (TX) Total Population (2000): 1230 Total Housing Units (2000): 345 Land Area (square meters): 3890950 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
GRASS — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ green ▪ coarse , rough , thick ▪ soft ▪ lush ▪ long , tall ▪ short …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GRASS — n. 25B6; noun he sat down on the grass : TURF, sod; lawn, green. See list. (informal) they smoked grass. …
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GRASS — 1. сущ. 1) а) трава, травинка; дерн to cut, mow (the) grass ≈ косить траву high, tall grass ≈ высокая …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRASS — grass.ogg _I 1. grɑ:s n 1. 1> трава blade of grass - стебелёк травы, травинка to cut the grass - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GRASS — _I 1. grɑ:s n 1. 1> трава blade of grass - стебелёк травы, травинка to cut the grass - косить …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GRASS — 1. сущ. 1) а) трава, травинка; дерн to cut, mow (the) grass — косить траву high, tall grass — высокая …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GRASS — 1. сущ. 1) а) трава, травинка; дерн to cut, mow (the) grass — косить траву high, tall grass — высокая трава blade of grass — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
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Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
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Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
GRASS — 1. _n. 1> трава; дерн 2> лужайка, газон; луг; to lay down in grass - запускать под луга 3> пастбище …
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GRASS — 1. n. 1. трава; дерн 2. лужайка, газон; луг; to lay down in grass - запускать под луга 3. пастбище …
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GRASS — 1. _n. 1> трава; дёрн 2> лужайка, газон; луг; to lay down in grass запускать под луга 3> пастбище; to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
GUNTER — гуари
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
GRASS — grass n 1. infml I could use a little more grass in my diet Мне не мешало бы есть больше …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
GRASS — 1. сущ. 1) а) трава, травинка; дерн to cut, mow (the) grass ≈ косить траву high, tall grass ≈ высокая …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GUNTER'S CHAIN — noun Etymology: Edmund Gunter Date: circa 1679 a chain 66 feet (20.1 meters) long that is the unit of length …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BLOBEL, GÜNTER — born May 21, 1936, Waltersdorf, Silesia, Ger. U.S. cellular and molecular biologist. He earned his M.D. from Eberhard-Karl University and …
Английский словарь Британика
SLIDING GUNTER — noun : gunter rig
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GUNTER'S CHAIN — noun Usage: usually capitalized G Etymology: after Edmund Gunter died 1626 : a chain 66 feet long consisting of 100 …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GUNTER RIG — noun also gunter ( -s ) Etymology: after Edmund Gunter died 1626 English mathematician; from its resemblance to an instrument …
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GUNTER IRON — ˈgəntə(r)- noun : a fitting on a gunter rig consisting of two double eyes united by side bars so that …
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GUNTER'S SCALE — () A scale invented by the Rev. Edmund Gunter (1581-1626), a professor of astronomy at Gresham College, London, who invented …
Английский словарь Webster
GUNTER'S QUADRANT — () A thin quadrant, made of brass, wood, etc., showing a stereographic projection on the plane of the equator. By …
Английский словарь Webster
GUNTER'S LINE — () A logarithmic line on Gunter's scale, used for performing the multiplication and division of numbers mechanically by the dividers; …
Английский словарь Webster
GUNTER'S CHAIN — () The chain ordinarily used in measuring land. See Chain, n., 4, and Gunter's scale.
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GUNTER'S SCALE — A scale invented by the Rev. Edmund Gunter (1581-1626), a professor of astronomy at Gresham College, London, who invented also …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GUNTER'S QUADRANT — A thin quadrant, made of brass, wood, etc., showing a stereographic projection on the plane of the equator. By it …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GUNTER'S LINE — A logarithmic line on Gunter's scale, used for performing the multiplication and division of numbers mechanically by the dividers; -- …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GUNTER'S CHAIN — The chain ordinarily used in measuring land. See Chain, n., 4, and Gunter's scale.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JACKASS GUNTER — Naut. a gunter having a wire rope with a traveler in place of the usual upper iron.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GUNTER'S CHAIN. — See under chain (def. 8a). [ 1670-80; named after E. GUNTER ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GUNTER'S CHAIN — noun Etymology: Edmund Gunter Date: circa 1679 : a chain 66 feet (20.1 meters) long that is the unit of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GUNTER'S SCALE — a scale invented by the rev. edmund gunter (1581-1626), a professor of astronomy at gresham college, london, who invented also …
Webster English vocab
GUNTER, EDMUND — born 1581, Hertfordshire, Eng. died Dec. 10, 1626, London English mathematician who invented many useful measuring devices, including a forerunner …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHAIN — I. ˈchān noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English cheyne, from Old French chaeine, from Latin catena chain, brace; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SURVEYOR'S CHAIN — also called Gunter's chain measuring device and arbitrary measurement unit still widely used for surveying in English-speaking countries. Invented by …
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