RED BERETS

Meaning of RED BERETS in English

ˌRed ˈBerets, the / $ ˌ..ˈ./ BrE AmE noun [P]

a popular name for the ↑ parachute division of the British army. They are called this because of the red ↑ beret s (=soft hats) that are part of their uniform.

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

RED BERETS — parachuting unit, paratroopers
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RED BERETS — a popular name for the British Army’s Parachute Regiment . Compare Green Berets , Red Devils .
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
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Английский словарь Британика
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Webster English vocab
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Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RED — / red; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( red·der , red·dest ) ( informal ) 1. having the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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RED — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or near the colour seen at the least-refracted end of the visible spectrum, of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RED — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or near the colour seen at the least-refracted end of the visible spectrum, of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RED — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of or near the colour seen at the least-refracted end of the visible spectrum, of …
Oxford English vocab
RED — ( reds, redder, reddest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that …
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RED — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a red cell (= the most common type of blood cell ) ▪ The …
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Cambridge English vocab
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Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RED — n. red blooded red handed red hot red letter red light district red neck
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
RED — n. 25B6; adjective a red dress : scarlet, vermilion, ruby, cherry, cerise, cardinal, carmine, wine, blood-red; coral, cochineal, rose; brick-red, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RED — 1. прил. 1) красный, алый; багряный bright red ≈ ярко-красный dark red ≈ темно-красный light red ≈ светло-красный Syn : …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BERETS — Береты
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BERETS — Береты
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RED — red.ogg 1. red n 1. красный цвет deep red - тёмно-красный цвет fiery red - огненно-красный цвет she was dressed …
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RED — 1) красный 2) раскрасневшийся 3) червонный • bring to red heat — нагревать до красного каления problem of six red disks — задача о шести …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
RED — red прил.1) красный, алый; багряный bright red — ярко-красный dark red — темно-красный light red — светло-красный Syn:scarlet 1., vermilion …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RED — 1. red n 1. красный цвет deep red - тёмно-красный цвет fiery red - огненно-красный цвет she was dressed in …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RED — 1. прил. 1) красный, алый; багряный bright red — ярко-красный dark red — темно-красный light red — светло-красный Syn: scarlet …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RED — 1. прил. 1) красный, алый; багряный bright red — ярко-красный dark red — темно-красный light red — светло-красный Syn: scarlet 1., vermilion 2., purple 2. 2) рыжий …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
RED — 1) ихт. красная, нерка (Oncorhynchus nerka) 2) краситель красного цвета • - acridine red - Alaska red - alizarin red - bromophenol red - cerasine red - Congo …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
RED — 1) ихт. красная, нерка ( Oncorhynchus nerka ) 2) краситель красного цвета • - acridine red - Alaska red - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
RED — 1. _a. 1> красный, алый; багряный; red flag/banner - красный флаг 2> багровый; румяный; red cheeks - румяные щеки; red …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
RED — 1. a. 1. красный, алый; багряный; red flag/banner - красный флаг 2. багровый; румяный; red cheeks - румяные щеки; red …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
RED — 1. _a. 1> красный, алый; багряный; red flag (или banner) красный флаг 2> багровый; румяный; red cheeks румяные щёки; red …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
RED — 1. прил. 1) красный, алый; багряный bright red ≈ ярко-красный dark red ≈ темно-красный light red ≈ светло-красный Syn : …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BERETS — Береты
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GREEN BERETS — or Special Forces Elite unit of the U.S. Army specializing in counterinsurgency. The Green Berets (whose berets can be colours …
Английский словарь Британика
RED BERETS, THE — ˌRed ˈBerets, the / $ ˌ..ˈ./ BrE AmE noun [P] a popular name for the ↑ parachute division of the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GREEN BERETS — ˌGreen ˈBerets, the / $ ˌ..ˈ./ BrE AmE noun [P] a group of soldiers of a special force in the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GREEN BERETS, THE — ˌGreen ˈBerets, the / $ ˌ..ˈ./ BrE AmE noun [P] a group of soldiers of a special force in the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GREEN BERETS — or Special Forces Elite unit of the U.S. Army specializing in counterinsurgency. The Green Berets (whose berets can be colours …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GREEN BERETS — the popular name for the US Army Special Forces because of the green caps they wear. They fought a lot …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
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Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Britannica English vocabulary
GREEN BERET — ( Green Berets) A Green Beret is a British or American commando . ( INFORMAL ) N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BERET — ( berets) A beret is a circular, flat hat that is made of soft material and has no brim. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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SMOCK — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE white ▪ This archer wears a white smock over a grey uniform with distinguishing …
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ROOF — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES the roof of a tunnel ▪ The roof of the tunnel was a foot …
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RETAIN — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES keep/retain a sense of sth ▪ Throughout it all she retained her sense of fun. …
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PROSPECT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bleak future/prospect ▪ The company still hopes to find a buyer, but the …
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IDENTITY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a name/an identity tag ▪ Every baby had a name tag on his or her …
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FREE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES (a) free choice ▪ Students have an entirely free choice of what to study …
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EAR
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BERET — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ The first showed three soldiers in the cockpit of an armoured car, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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