ONE-MAN BAND

Meaning of ONE-MAN BAND in English

ˌone-man ˈband BrE AmE noun [countable]

1 . informal an organization or activity in which one person does everything:

The company is really a one-man band.

2 . a street musician who plays several instruments at the same time

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

ONE-MAN BAND — noun Date: 1925 a musician who plays several instruments during a solo performance, a person who alone undertakes or is …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ONE-MAN BAND — noun 1. : a musician who plays several instruments during a solo performance 2. : a person who alone undertakes …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONE-MAN BAND — Date: 1925 1. : a musician who plays several instruments during a solo performance 2. : a person who alone …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ONE-MAN BAND — Function: noun Date: 1925 1 : a musician who plays several instruments during a solo performance 2 : a person …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ONE-MAN BAND — ■ noun 1》 a street entertainer who plays many instruments at the same time. 2》 a person who runs a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ONE-MAN BAND — noun a street musician who plays several instruments at the same time : ( figurative ) He runs the business …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE-MAN BAND — ( one-man bands) A one-man band is a street entertainer who wears and plays a lot of different instruments at …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE-MAN BAND — (~s) A ~ is a street entertainer who wears and plays a lot of different instruments at the same time. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ONE-MAN BAND — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ It's a small local radio station, really just a one-man band . EXAMPLES FROM …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ONE-MAN BAND — человек-оркестр (человек, владеющий несколькими инструментами одновременно) человек-оркестр
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ONE-MAN BAND — человек-оркестр
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ONE-MAN BAND — человек-оркестр (человек, владеющий несколькими инструментами одновременно)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ONE-MAN BAND — человек-оркестр
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ONE-MAN BAND — человек-оркестр
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ONE-MAN BAND — человек-оркестр ( человек, владеющий несколькими инструментами одновременно )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ONE-MAN BAND — человек-оркестр (человек, владеющий несколькими инструментами одновременно)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ONE-MAN BAND — человек-оркестр (человек, владеющий несколькими инструментами одновременно) человек-оркестр
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) 2002– Man Booker Prize de Man Paul Declaration of the Rights of Man and …
Английский словарь Британика
ONE — I. |wən adjective Etymology: Middle English oon, on, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BAND — I. ˈband, -aa(ə)- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English band, bond, from Old Norse band; akin to Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ONE — /wun/ , adj. 1. being or amounting to a single unit or individual or entire thing, item, or object rather …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAN
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BAND — band 1 /band/ , n. 1. a company of persons or, sometimes, animals or things, joined, acting, or functioning together; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONE — I. ˈwən adjective Etymology: Middle English on, an, from Old English ān; akin to Old High German ein one, Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAN — I. ˈman, in compounds ˌman or mən noun ( plural men ˈmen, in compounds ˌmen or mən) Etymology: Middle English, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAN — vt to tame, as a hawk. 2. man ·noun the human race; mankind. 3. man ·vt to furnish with a …
Webster English vocab
BAND — vt a bond. 2. band ·- imp. of bind. 3. band ·vt a belt or strap. 4. band ·vt pledge; …
Webster English vocab
BAND — [band] n [in senses 1 & 2, fr. ME band, bond something that constricts, fr. ON band; akin to OE …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BAND — in cultural anthropology, theoretical type of human social organization consisting of a small number of nuclear families (usually no more …
Britannica English vocabulary
ONE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAN — / mæn; NAmE / noun , verb , exclamation ■ noun ( pl. men / men; NAmE /) MALE PERSON …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BAND — / bænd; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun GROUP OF MUSICIANS 1. [ C +sing./pl. v . ] a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE — I. one 1 S1 W1 /wʌn/ BrE AmE number 1 . the number 1: They had one daughter. one hundred …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAN — I. man 1 S1 W1 /mæn/ BrE AmE noun ( plural men /men/) [ Word Family: noun : ↑ man …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BAND — I. band 1 S2 W2 /bænd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-2: Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAN — n. & v. --n. (pl. men) 1 an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONE — adj., n., & pron. adj. 1 single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAN — n. & v. n. (pl. men) 1 an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONE — adj., n., & pron. --adj. 1. single and integral in number. 2 (with a noun implied) a single person or …
Oxford English vocab
MAN — n. & v. --n. (pl. men) 1. an adult human male, esp. as distinct from a woman or boy. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
BAND — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a flat, thin strip or loop of material (e.g. paper, metal, or cloth) put …
Oxford English vocab
ONE — ( ones) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. One is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MAN — ( men, mans, manning, manned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BAND — ( bands, banding, banded) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A band …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ONE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAN
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BAND — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a band of cloud (= a long narrow area ) ▪ Long narrow bands …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MAN — n. Mountain Man 2002 Man Booker Prize de Man Paul Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MAN
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BAND — Synonyms and related words : Ace bandage, Band-Aid, Bund, German band, Mystik tape, Philharmonic, Rochdale cooperative, Scotch tape, accouple, accumulate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MAN — n. confidence man con man fancy man fighting man hatchet man hit man iron man ladies' man man at arms …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MAN
Longman Activator English vocab
ONE — pronoun 1 BAD : Fluency in English is one of the best qualifications you can have. GOOD : Fluency in …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
ONE
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MAN — 1. сущ. 1) человек fat man ≈ толстый человек short man ≈ человек низкого роста tall man ≈ высокий человек …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BAND
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ONE
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BAND — band.ogg _I 1. bænd n 1. 1> тесьма, лента; завязка crêpe band - траурная (креповая) повязка ( на рукаве ) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MAN — 1) рабочий 2) оператор-станочник 3) мн. ч. обслуживающий персонал • - anchor man - back-side man - backup man - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BAND — 1) лента; полоса; ремень 2) геод. мерная лента ( обычно металлическая ) 3) строит. пояс; связь || связывать; соединять 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
MAN — 1) рабочий 2) оператор-станочник 3) мн. ч. обслуживающий персонал • - anchor man - back-side man - backup man - baler man - batch man - blast-furnace man - burner …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
BAND — 1) лента; полоса; ремень 2) геод. мерная лента (обычно металлическая) 3) строит. пояс; связь || связывать; соединять 4) архит. поясок 5) горн. прослоек (породы) 6) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

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