LUDDITE

Meaning of LUDDITE in English

Lud ‧ dite /ˈlʌdaɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Ned Ludd , 18th-century English worker who destroyed machines ]

someone who is opposed to using modern machines and methods SYN technophobe

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

LUDDITE — noun Etymology: perhaps from Ned Ludd, 18th century Leicestershire workman who destroyed a knitting frame Date: 1811 one of a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LUDDITE — Member of organized groups of early 19th-century English craftsmen who surreptitiously destroyed the textile machinery that was replacing them. The …
Английский словарь Британика
LUDDITE — I. ˈləˌdīt noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Ned Ludd + English -ite : a member of a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUDDITE — (n.) One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use …
Английский словарь Webster
LUDDITE — ( n. ) One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LUDDITE — — Luddism, Ludditism , n. /lud"uyt/ , n. a member of any of various bands of workers in England (1811-16) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LUDDITE — n. member of a worker's group in England during the 19th century that opposed the industrial revolution and destroyed the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LUDDITE — noun Etymology: perhaps from Ned Ludd, 18th century Leicestershire workman who destroyed a knitting frame Date: 1811 : one of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LUDDITE — noun one of a number of riotous persons in england, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use …
Webster English vocab
LUDDITE — [ 'lʌdʌɪt ] ■ noun 1》 a member of any of the bands of English workers who opposed mechanization and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LUDDITE — [Ludd.ite] n [perh. fr. Ned Ludd, 18th cent. Leicestershire workman who destroyed machinery] (1811): one of a group of early …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LUDDITE — member of the organized bands of 19th-century English handicraftsmen who rioted for the destruction of the textile machinery that was …
Britannica English vocabulary
LUDDITE — Luddite, l\~ BrE AmE ˈlʌd aɪt ▷ Luddite|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LUDDITE — / ˈlʌdaɪt; NAmE / noun ( BrE , disapproving ) a person who is opposed to new technology or working …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LUDDITE — n. & adj. --n. 1 hist. a member of any of the bands of English artisans who rioted against mechanization …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LUDDITE — n. & adj. n. 1 hist. a member of any of the bands of English artisans who rioted against mechanization …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LUDDITE — n. & adj. --n. 1. hist. a member of any of the bands of English artisans who rioted against mechanization …
Oxford English vocab
LUDDITE — ( Luddites) If you refer to someone as a Luddite , you are criticizing them for opposing changes in industrial …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LUDDITE — (~s) If you refer to someone as a ~, you are criticizing them for opposing changes in industrial methods, especially …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LUDDITE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At very least, however, the Luddites presented the government with a problem of order of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LUDDITE — [noun] [C] [usually disapproving] - a person who is opposed to the introduction of new working methods, esp. new machinesYou'll …
Cambridge English vocab
LUDDITE — n. Member of organized groups of early 19th-century English craftsmen who surreptitiously destroyed the textile machinery that was replacing them. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LUDDITE — n (usu disapprov ) a person opposed to change in working methods or the introduction of new machines or technology. …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
LUDDITE — (историческое) луддит, разрушитель машин (начало XIX в.) (l.) (современный) луддит, противник всякой механизации и автоматизации
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUDDITE — (историческое) луддит, разрушитель машин (начало XIX в.) (l.) (современный) луддит, противник всякой механизации и автоматизации
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUDDITE — Луддит
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LUDDITE — n 1> ист. луддит, разрушитель машин ( начало XIX в. ) 2> (luddite) (современный) луддит, противник всякой механизации и автоматизации
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LUDDITE — (n) луддит; противник всякой механизации и автоматизации; разрушитель машин
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LUDDITE — n 1) ист. луддит, разрушитель машин ( начало XIX в. ) 2) (luddite) (современный) луддит, противник всякой механизации и автоматизации
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LUDDITE — n 1> ист. луддит, разрушитель машин ( начало XIX в. ) 2> (luddite) (современный) луддит, противник всякой механизации и автоматизации
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LUDDITE — n. Pronunciation: ' l ə - ˌ d ī t Function: noun Etymology: perhaps from Ned Ludd, 18th century Leicestershire …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LUDDITE — луддиты
English-Russian vocab
LUDDITE — эк. тр., ист. луддит (работник, сопротивляющийся введению нового оборудования и методов управления с целью сохранить свое рабочее место; в более …
Новый англо-русский толковый словарь по менеджменту и экономике труда
LUDDITE — (историческое) луддит, разрушитель машин (начало XIX в.) (l.) (современный) луддит, противник всякой механизации и автоматизации
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUDDITE — (историческое) луддит, разрушитель машин (начало XIX в.) (l.) (современный) луддит, противник всякой механизации и автоматизации
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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