SCOTTISH PREMIER LEAGUE, THE

Meaning of SCOTTISH PREMIER LEAGUE, THE in English

Scottish Premier League, the / $ .ˈ..ˌ../ BrE AmE ( abbreviation SPL )

the top group of professional football clubs in Scotland, consisting of 12 teams who play against each other ⇨ compare ↑ Premiership

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

PREMIER — a. chef, prim; n. prim-ministre
English interlingue dictionary
SCOTTISH — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Scottes Scotsmen Date: 13th century of, relating to, or characteristic of Scotland, Scots, or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PREMIER — I. adjective see: primary Date: 15th century first in position, rank, or importance, first in time ; earliest, II. noun …
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SCOTTISH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Scottish fold cat Scottish Gaelic language Scottish law Scottish terrier
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LEAGUE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Spartacus League Achaean League Aetolian League American League Anti Corn Law League Arab League …
Английский словарь Британика
SCOTTISH — I. ˈskäd.]ish, -ät], ]ēsh\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English scottisc, scottish, from Scottes Scotchmen + -isc, -ish -ish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PREMIER — I. (ˈ)prē|mi(ə)r, -miə, prə̇ˈm- sometimes ˈpriˌm- or (ˈ)pre|m- or (ˈ)prā|m-; ˈprēmēə(r) also ˈprem- or ˈprim- sometimes ˈprām-; also prə̇mˈyi(ə)r or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEAGUE — I. ˈlēg sometimes ˈlig noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English lege, from Late Latin leuga, leuca, of Gaulish origin; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCOTTISH — (a.) Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a …
Английский словарь Webster
PREMIER — (n.) The first minister of state; the prime minister.
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PREMIER — (a.) Most ancient; -- said of the peer bearing the oldest title of his degree.
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PREMIER — (a.) First; chief; principal; as, the premier place; premier minister.
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LEAGUE — (v. t.) To join in a league; to cause to combine for a joint purpose; to combine; to unite; as, …
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SCOTTISH — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PREMIER — ( n. ) The first minister of state; the prime minister.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PREMIER — ( a. ) Most ancient; -- said of the peer bearing the oldest title of his degree.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PREMIER — ( a. ) First; chief; principal; as, the premier place; premier minister.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAGUE — ( v. t. ) To join in a league; to cause to combine for a joint purpose; to combine; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCOTTISH — — Scottishly , adv. — Scottishness , n. /skot"ish/ , adj. 1. Also, Scots . of or pertaining to Scotland, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PREMIER — — premiership , n. /pri mear", -myear", pree"mear/ , n. 1. the head of the cabinet in France or Italy …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAGUE — league 1 /leeg/ , n. , v. , leagued, leaguing . n. 1. a covenant or compact made between persons, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SCOTTISH — adj. pertaining to Scotland; pertaining to the Scotch people; pertaining to the dialect of English spoken in Scotland
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SCOTTISH — n. people of Scotland; dialect of English spoken in Scotland
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PREMIER — I. pri-ˈmir, -ˈmyir, -ˈmē-ər; ˈprē-ˌ, ˈpre-ˌ adjective Etymology: Middle English primer, primier, from Anglo-French, first, chief, from Latin primarius of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEAGUE — I. ˈlēg noun Etymology: Middle English leuge, lege, from Late Latin leuga Date: 14th century 1. : any of various …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SCOTTISH — adj of or pertaining to the inhabitants of scotland, their country, or their language; as, scottish industry or economy; a …
Webster English vocab
PREMIER — noun the first minister of state; the prime minister. 2. premier ·adj first; chief; principal; as, the premier place; premier …
Webster English vocab
LEAGUE — noun a stone erected near a public road to mark the distance of a league. 2. league ·vi to unite …
Webster English vocab
PREMIER — [pre.mier] adj [ME primier, fr. MF premier first, chief, fr. L primarius of the first rank--more at primary] (15c) 1: …
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LEAGUE — [league] n [ME leuge, lege, fr. LL leuga] (14c) 1: any of various units of distance from about 2.4 to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SCOTTISH — [Scot.tish] adj [ME, fr. Scottes Scotsmen] (13c): of, relating to, or characteristic of Scotland, Scots, or the Scots -- Scot.tish.ness …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEAGUE — any of several units of measure ranging from 2.4 to 4.6 statute miles (3.9 to 7.4 km). In English-speaking countries …
Britannica English vocabulary
SCOTTISH — Scottish BrE AmE ˈskɒt ɪʃ AmE \ ˈskɑːt̬ ɪʃ ▷ Scottish|ness nəs nɪs ▶ ˌ Scottish ˈ Gaelic BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PREMIER — premier BrE AmE ˈprem i‿ə ˈpriːm- AmE \ pri ˈmɪ ə r -ˈmjɪ ə r; ˈpriːm i‿ ə r (*) …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SCOTTISH — / ˈskɒtɪʃ; NAmE ˈskɑːtɪʃ/ adjective of or connected with Scotland or its people : the Scottish Highlands Scottish dancing •• …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PREMIER — / ˈpremiə(r); NAmE prɪˈmɪr; -ˈmjɪr/ adjective , noun ■ adjective [ only before noun ] most important, famous or successful …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAGUE — / liːg; NAmE / noun 1. a group of sports teams who all play each other to earn points and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PREMIER — I. prem ‧ i ‧ er 1 /ˈpremiə $ prɪˈmɪr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a ↑ Prime Minister – used …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEAGUE — league W2 /liːɡ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-5: Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: ligue 'agreement to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PREMIER — n. & adj. --n. a prime minister or other head of government. --adj. 1 first in importance, order, or time. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEAGUE — n. & v. --n. 1 a collection of people, countries, groups, etc., combining for a particular purpose, esp. mutual protection …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PREMIER — n. & adj. n. a prime minister or other head of government. adj. 1 first in importance, order, or time. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEAGUE — n. & v. n. 1 a collection of people, countries, groups, etc., combining for a particular purpose, esp. mutual protection …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PREMIER — n. & adj. --n. a prime minister or other head of government. --adj. 1. first in importance, order, or time. …
Oxford English vocab
LEAGUE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a collection of people, countries, groups, etc., combining for a particular purpose, esp. mutual …
Oxford English vocab
SCOTTISH — Something that is Scottish belongs or relates to Scotland, its people, or its language. ADJ
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PREMIER — ( premiers) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The leader of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAGUE — ( leagues) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A league is a …
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PREMIER — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The leader of the government …
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LEAGUE — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A ~ is a group …
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SCOTTISH — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Scottish Qualifications Certificate, the PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES be of Scottish/Protestant/good etc stock
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PREMIER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES the Premier/First/Second/Third/Fourth Division ▪ a second-division club EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ the Chinese …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LEAGUE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a football league (= a group of football teams who play against each other ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LEAGUE — (ORGANIZATION) [noun] [C] - a group of people or countries who join together because they have the same interestthe Arab …
Cambridge English vocab
SCOTTISH — adj. Scottish fold cat Scottish Gaelic language Scottish law Scottish terrier
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LEAGUE — n. Separatist League Spartacus League Achaean League Aetolian League American League Anti Corn Law League Arab League League of Arab …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LEAGUE — Synonyms and related words : Anschluss, Bund, NATO, Rochdale cooperative, SEATO, accouple, accumulate, act in concert, act together, addition, affiliate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SCOTTISH — adj. Scottish is used with these nouns: ↑ hospitality , ↑ root , ↑ salmon
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PREMIER — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ acting , deputy ▪ former ▪ British , Chinese , etc. ▪ Conservative , Labour , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LEAGUE — noun 1 group of sports clubs that compete with each other ADJECTIVE ▪ basketball , cricket , football , soccer …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LEAGUE — See ↑ ORGANIZATION 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be in a different league • ↑ be in league with • ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
PREMIER — n. 25B6; adjective a premier chef : LEADING, foremost, chief, principal, head, top-ranking, top, prime, primary, first, highest, pre-eminent, senior, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LEAGUE — n. 25B6; noun a league of nations : ALLIANCE, confederation, confederacy, federation, union, association, coalition, consortium, affiliation, guild, cooperative, partnership, …
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PREMIER — n. 1 prime minister, PM, head of state, chief executive, president, chancellor The premiers of the Commonwealth met at Kuala …
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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