HELMAND PROVINCE

Meaning of HELMAND PROVINCE in English

Hel·mand Prov·ince /ˌhelmənd ˈprɒvɪns $ -ˈprɑːv-/ BrE AmE

a ↑ province in southwest Afghanistan, known for the large amount of ↑ opium that is grown there and for the fighting between NATO soldiers and the Taliban.

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

HELMAND PROVINCE — Гильменд
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PROVINCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Helmand Province COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE central ▪ This year it was the waylaying …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HELMAND — or Helmund geographical name river SW Afghanistan flowing SW & W into swamps on Iran border
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PROVINCE — ˈprävə̇n(t)s sometimes -äˌvin- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Latin provincia; perhaps akin to Gothic frauja lord, master — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROVINCE — (n.) A region under the supervision or direction of any special person; the district or division of a country, especially …
Английский словарь Webster
PROVINCE — ( n. ) A region under the supervision or direction of any special person; the district or division of a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROVINCE — /prov"ins/ , n. 1. an administrative division or unit of a country. 2. the provinces , a. the parts of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HELMAND — /hel"meuhnd/ , n. a river in S Asia, flowing SW from E Afghanistan to a lake in E Iran. 650 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HELMAND — or Hel·mund ˈhel-mənd river SW Afghanistan flowing SW & W into swamps on Iran border
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROVINCE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin provincia Date: 14th century 1. a. : a country or region brought …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROVINCE — noun a region of country; a tract; a district. 2. province ·noun the proper or appropriate business or duty of …
Webster English vocab
PROVINCE — ■ noun 1》 a principal administrative division of a country or empire. ↘( the Province ) Brit. Northern Ireland. ↘ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PROVINCE — Latin Provincia, plural Provinciae, in Roman antiquity, a territorial subdivision of the Roman Empirespecifically, the sphere of action and authority …
Britannica English vocabulary
PROVINCE — / ˈprɒvɪns; NAmE ˈprɑːv-/ noun 1. [ C ] one of the areas that some countries are divided into with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROVINCE — prov ‧ ince /ˈprɒvəns, ˈprɒvɪns $ ˈprɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PROVINCE — n. 1 a principal administrative division of a country etc. 2 (the provinces) the whole of a country outside the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PROVINCE — n. 1 a principal administrative division of a country etc. 2 (the provinces) the whole of a country outside the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PROVINCE — n.1 a principal administrative division of a country etc. 2 (the provinces) the whole of a country outside the capital, …
Oxford English vocab
PROVINCE — ( provinces) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A province is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROVINCE — (SUBJECT) [noun] [U] [slightly formal] - a subject or activity of special interest, knowledge or responsibilityRenaissance art is not really …
Cambridge English vocab
PROVINCE — noun 1 region ADJECTIVE ▪ northern , southern , etc. ▪ central , coastal , frontier , remote ▪ the …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PROVINCE — n. 25B6; noun a province of the Ottoman Empire : TERRITORY, region, state, department, canton, area, district, sector, zone, division. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PROVINCE — n. ( esp. in Canada) 1) an inland; maritime ~ 2) the Province of Alberta, Quebec, etc.
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
PROVINCE — n. 1 territory, state, zone, region, quarter, area, district, domain, dependency or US also dependancy, division, section, district Quebec is …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PROVINCE — сущ. 1) а) провинция (единица административно-территориального деления государства) б) область, район, территория (некоторый район суши) Syn : country, territory, district, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HELMAND — Гильменд
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PROVINCE — province.ogg ʹprɒvıns n 1. 1> область, провинция 2> (the provinces) pl провинция, периферия the concert party is now touring the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PROVINCE — горн. область; провинция - coal province - metallogenic province - oil-bearing province
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PROVINCE — горн. область; провинция - coal province - metallogenic province - oil-bearing province
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
HELMAND — г. Гильменд
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HELMAND — (n) Гильменд
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PROVINCE — n 1. 1> область, провинция 2> (the provinces) pl провинция, периферия the concert party is now touring the provinces - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PROVINCE — провинция - biogeochemical province - biotic province - oceanic province
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PROVINCE — провинция - biogeochemical province - biotic province - oceanic province
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PROVINCE — _n. 1> область, провинция 2> _pl. провинция, периферия; the provinces - вся страна за исключением столицы 3> область (знаний и …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PROVINCE — n. 1. область, провинция 2. pl. провинция, периферия; the provinces - вся страна за исключением столицы 3. область (знаний и …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PROVINCE — область; провинция (геологическая, климатическая) - gas province - geochemical province - geological province - geosynclinal oil-and-gas province - geothermal province - oil province - oil-and-gas province - oil-bearing …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
HELMAND — г. Гильменд
Англо-Русский географический словарь
PROVINCE — сущ. 1) а) провинция (единица административно-территориального деления государства) б) область, район, территория (некоторый район суши) Syn : country, territory, district, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HELMAND RIVER — or Helmund River ancient Etymander River, southwestern Afghanistan and eastern Iran. Rising in east-central Afghanistan, it flows southwest across more …
Английский словарь Британика
HELMAND RIVER — also spelled Helmund, or Hilmand, Persian Darya-ye Helmand, Latin Erymandrus river in southwestern Afghanistan and eastern Iran, about 715 miles …
Britannica English vocabulary
HELMAND RIVER — or Helmund River ancient Etymander River, southwestern Afghanistan and eastern Iran. Rising in east-central Afghanistan, it flows southwest across more …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HELMAND RIVER — Гильменд
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HELMUND — geographical name see: Helmand
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RIVER — I Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
Английский словарь Британика
HELMUND — see Helmand
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SISTAN — also spelled Seistan, extensive border region, eastern Iran and southwestern Afghanistan. Forty percent of its area is in Iran, as …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHAHR-E SOKHTA — archaeological site located south of Zabol in the Balochistan region of eastern Iran. It has yielded important information on Chalcolithic …
Britannica English vocabulary
RIGESTAN — also spelled Registan (Persian: country of sand), arid plateau region in southwestern Afghanistan. Rigestan is, for the greater part, a …
Britannica English vocabulary
GHURID SULTANATE — rulers of a kingdom centred in Ghur (modern Ghowr) in west-central Afghanistan from the mid-12th to the early 13th century. …
Britannica English vocabulary
GERESHK — town, southwestern Afghanistan. It lies along the Helmand River, 75 miles (120 km) west-northwest of Kandahar, with which it is …
Britannica English vocabulary
FARAH RIVER — Dari Persian in full Darya-ye Farah Rud, river in western Afghanistan, rising on the southern slopes of the Band-e Bayan …
Britannica English vocabulary
AMU DARYA — Tajik Daryoi Amu, Turkmen Amyderya, Uzbek Amudaryo, ancient name Oxus River one of the longest rivers of Central Asia. It …
Britannica English vocabulary
AFGHANISTAN, FLAG OF — horizontally striped green-white-black national flag with a central gold coat of arms. Its width-to-length ratio is 1 to 2. During …
Britannica English vocabulary
RIVER — Aare River Aar River Achelous River Adda River Adige River Adour River Aguán River Agusan River Alabama River Aliákmon River …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ГИЛЬМЕНД — Helmand Province
Русско-Американский Английский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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