SEX SYMBOL

Meaning of SEX SYMBOL in English

ˈsex ˌsymbol BrE AmE noun [countable]

a famous person who is considered by many people to be very sexually attractive:

Hollywood’s newest sex symbol

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

SEX SYMBOL — noun Date: circa 1911 a usually renowned person (as an entertainer) noted and admired for conspicuous sex appeal
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SEX SYMBOL — noun : a person noted for conspicuous sex appeal
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEX SYMBOL — a celebrity who is held to possess abundant sex appeal. [ 1960-65 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEX SYMBOL — someone who is very sexy and erotic, highly provocative figure, celebrity who awakens sexual urges
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SEX SYMBOL — Date: circa 1911 : a usually renowned person (as an entertainer) noted and admired for conspicuous sex appeal
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEX SYMBOL — Function: noun Date: circa 1911 : a usually renowned person (as an entertainer) noted and admired for conspicuous sex appeal
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SEX SYMBOL — ■ noun a person widely noted for their sexual attractiveness.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SEX SYMBOL — [sex symbol] n (ca. 1911): a usu. renowned person (as an entertainer) noted and admired for conspicuous sex appeal
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SEX SYMBOL — noun a famous person who is thought by many people to be sexually attractive
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEX SYMBOL — ( sex symbols) A sex symbol is a famous person, especially an actor or a singer, who is considered by …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEX SYMBOL — (~s) A ~ is a famous person, especially an actor or a singer, who is considered by many people to …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SEX SYMBOL — n (sl) мужчина или женщина (обыч. киноактер, киноактриса или фотомодель), признанные образцом физической привлекательности
Dirty English-Russian vocab
SEX SYMBOL — Секс-символ
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SYMBOL — I. ˈsimbəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: in sense 1, from Late Latin symbolum baptismal creed, from Late Greek symbolon, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEX — I. ˈseks noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Latin sexus; probably akin to Latin secare …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEX — /seks/ , n. 1. either the male or female division of a species, esp. as differentiated with reference to the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SEX — v. identify the sex of, determine sex of something; excite, arouse the sexual desires; turn on, arouse in a sexual …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SYMBOL — I. ˈsim-bəl noun Etymology: in sense 1, from Late Latin symbolum, from Late Greek symbolon, from Greek, token, sign; in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEX — I. ˈseks noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin sexus Date: 14th century 1. : either of the two major forms …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SYMBOL — noun share; allotment. 2. symbol ·vt to symbolize. 3. symbol ·noun that which is thrown into a common fund; hence, …
Webster English vocab
SEX — noun one of the groups founded on this distinction. 2. sex ·noun one of the two divisions of organic beings …
Webster English vocab
SEX — [sex] n [ME, fr. L sexus] (14c) 1: either of the two major forms of individuals that occur in many …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SYMBOL — a communication element intended to simply represent or stand for a complex of person, object, group, or idea. Symbols may …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEX — the sum of features by which members of species can be divided into two groupsmale and femalethat complement each other …
Britannica English vocabulary
SEX — sex BrE AmE seks ▷ sexed sekst (= sext) ▷ sexes ˈseks ɪz -əz ▷ sexing ˈseks ɪŋ ▶ ˈ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SYMBOL — / ˈsɪmbl; NAmE / noun 1. symbol (of sth) a person, an object, an event, etc. that represents a more …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEX — / seks; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U , C ] the state of being male …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYMBOL — sym ‧ bol W3 AC /ˈsɪmb ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ symbol , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SEX — I. sex 1 S1 W2 AC /seks/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ sex , ↑ sexism …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SEX — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 either of the main divisions (male and female) into which living things are placed …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SEX — n., adj., & v. n. 1 either of the main divisions (male and female) into which living things are placed …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SEX — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. either of the main divisions (male and female) into which living things are placed …
Oxford English vocab
SYMBOL — ( symbols) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Something that is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEX — ( sexes, sexing, sexed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYMBOL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a symbol/beacon of hope (= something that makes people have hope ) ▪ Mandela was …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SEX — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sex crime (= in which someone is sexually attacked ) a sex scandal …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SYMBOL — [noun] [C] - a sign, shape or object which is used to represent something elseCompare emblem.A symbol can be used …
Cambridge English vocab
SYMBOL — Synonyms and related words : abbreviation, accent, accent mark, acronym, agent, allegory, alphabet, alphabetic character, alternate, alternative, analogy, armory, arms, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SYMBOL — noun 1 image/object/event that is a sign of sth ADJECTIVE ▪ dramatic , important , perfect , potent , powerful …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SEX — noun 1 male or female ADJECTIVE ▪ female , male ▪ opposite ▪ At that age they can start becoming …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SEX — INDEX: relating to being male or female 1. male or female 2. places for people of both sexes 3. for …
Longman Activator English vocab
SEX — See ↑ SEX 1,4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ casual sex • ↑ have sex
Longman Activator English vocab
SYMBOL — n. 25B6; noun the lotus is the symbol of purity : EMBLEM, token, sign, representation, figure, image; metaphor, allegory. the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEX — n. 25B6; noun they talked about sex : SEXUAL INTERCOURSE, intercourse, lovemaking, making love, sex act, (sexual) relations; mating, copulation; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEX — /seks/ [Sun Users' Group & elsewhere] 1. Software EXchange. A technique invented by the blue-green algae hundreds of millions of …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
SEX — n. 1 gender It is difficult to determine the sex of some of the lower animals 2 sexual intercourse or …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SEX — [Sun Users' Group & elsewhere] n. 1. Software EXchange. A technique invented by the blue-green algae hundreds of millions of …
Jargon File English vocabulary
SYMBOL — сущ. 1) символ, эмблема status symbol ≈ символ статуса, показатель положения в обществе (об обучении в привилегированной школе, проживании престижном …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SEX — сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex ≈ прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex ≈ женский пол the male …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SYMBOL — symbol.ogg ʹsımb(ə)l n 1. символ, эмблема the dove is a symbol of peace - голубь - это эмблема мира white …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SEX — sex.ogg 1. seks n 1> пол male female sex - мужской женский пол without distinction of age or sex - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SYMBOL — 1) символ; знак; (мнемоническое) обозначение 2) вчт. идентификатор, имя • - abstract symbol - basic symbol - check symbol - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SYMBOL — 1) символ; знак; (мнемоническое) обозначение 2) вчт. идентификатор, имя • - abstract symbol - basic symbol - check symbol - declared symbol - editing symbol - external symbol - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SYMBOL — 1) знак 2) обозначение 3) символ • approximately equal symbol — знак "приблизительно равно" dollar sign symbol — обозначение доллара existential quantifier symbol — символ квантора …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SYMBOL — symbol сущ.1) символ, эмблема status symbol — символ статуса, показатель положения в обществе (об обучении в привилегированной школе, проживании престижном …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SYMBOL — n 1. символ, эмблема the dove is a symbol of peace - голубь - это эмблема мира white is the …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SEX — 1. seks n 1) пол male female sex - мужской женский пол without distinction of age or sex - без …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SYMBOL — сущ. 1) символ, эмблема status symbol — символ статуса, показатель положения в обществе ( об обучении в привилегированной школе, проживании …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SEX — 1. сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex — прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex — женский пол the …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SYMBOL — сущ. 1) символ, эмблема status symbol — символ статуса, показатель положения в обществе (об обучении в привилегированной школе, проживании престижном районе и …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SEX — 1. сущ. 1) биол. пол the fair, weaker sex — прекрасный пол, женщины the female sex — женский пол the male sex — мужской …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SYMBOL — символ; знак; обозначение symbols for machine tools — условные обозначения для станков - aiming symbol - concept symbol - conventional …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
SYMBOL — символ; знак; обозначение symbols for machine tools — условные обозначения для станков - aiming symbol - concept symbol - conventional symbol - cutaway symbol - drawing …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
SEX — _n. 1> _биол. пол; the weaker sex - слабый пол, женщины; the sterner/stronger sex - сильный пол, мужчины - the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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