SHIRE HORSE

Meaning of SHIRE HORSE in English

ˈshire horse BrE AmE noun [countable]

a type of large powerful horse used for pulling large loads

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

SHIRE HORSE — noun see shire I, 2b
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHIRE HORSE — () One of an English breed of heavy draft horses believed to be descended largely from the horses used in …
Английский словарь Webster
SHIRE HORSE — cargo horse, load horse, horse that carries cargo
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHIRE HORSE — add. ·- one of an english breed of heavy draft horses believed to be descended largely from the horses used …
Webster English vocab
SHIRE HORSE — ■ noun a heavy powerful horse of a draught breed, originally from the English Midlands.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHIRE HORSE — noun a large powerful horse, used for pulling loads
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIRE HORSE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A farmer is using a shire horse to pull the millstone which crushes the fruit. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHIRE HORSE — шайрская лошадь, шайры (порода самых крупных лошадей-тяжеловозов; высота в холке 165-175 см)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
SHIRE HORSE — шайр (тяжеловозная порода лошадей); тяжеловоз
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHIRE HORSE — Шир
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SHIRE HORSE — шайр ( тяжеловозная порода лошадей ); тяжеловоз
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHIRE HORSE — шайр (тяжеловозная порода лошадей); тяжеловоз
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SHIRE HORSE — шайр ( тяжеловозная порода лошадей ); тяжеловоз
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SHIRE HORSE — шайр ( тяжеловозная порода лошадей ); тяжеловоз
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHIRE HORSE — шайр (тяжеловозная порода лошадей); тяжеловоз
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SHIRE HORSE — шайр (тяжеловозная порода лошадей); тяжеловоз
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SHIRE HORSE — шайрская лошадь, шайры (порода самых крупных лошадей-тяжеловозов; высота в холке 165-175 см)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
SHIRE HORSE — шайр (тяжеловозная порода лошадей); тяжеловоз
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHIRE — comtia, provincia
English interlingue dictionary
SHIRE — geographical name river 250 miles (400 kilometers ) S Malawi & central Mozambique flowing from Lake Malawi S into the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HORSE — I Equus caballus ) long used by humans as a means of transport and as a draft animal. Its earliest …
Английский словарь Британика
SHIRE — I. ˈshī(ə)r, -īə, ˈshi(ə)r, -iə, as the last element in place-name compounds ˌshi(ə)r or -iə or _shə(r) noun Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORSE — I. R ˈhȯ(ə)rs, - R ˈhȯ(ə)s, dial R ˈhȯs or ˈhä(r)s - R ˈhäs noun ( plural horses also horse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHIRE — (n.) A division of a State, embracing several contiguous townships; a county.
Английский словарь Webster
SHIRE — (n.) A portion of Great Britain originally under the supervision of an earl; a territorial division, usually identical with a …
Английский словарь Webster
SHIRE — ( n. ) A portion of Great Britain originally under the supervision of an earl; a territorial division, usually identical …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIRE — ( n. ) A division of a State, embracing several contiguous townships; a county.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIRÉ — /shee"ray/ , n. a river in SE Africa, flowing S from Lake Malawi to the Zambezi River. 370 mi. (596 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHIRE — /shuyeur/ , n. one of an English breed of large, strong draft horses having a usually brown or bay coat …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHIRE — ˌshir, shər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English scīr office, shire; akin to Old High German scīra care Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHIRE — noun a division of a state, embracing several contiguous townships; a county. 2. shire ·noun a portion of great britain …
Webster English vocab
HORSE — noun ·see footrope, ·adj. 2. horse ·vi to get on horseback. 3. horse ·adj a breastband for a leadsman. 4. …
Webster English vocab
SHIRE — [shire] n [ME, fr. OE scir office, shire; akin to OHG scira care] (bef. 12c) 1: an administrative subdivision; esp: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHIRE — in Great Britain, a county. The Anglo-Saxon shire (Old English scir) was an administrative division next above the hundred and …
Britannica English vocabulary
HORSE — a hoofed, herbivorous mammal of the family Equidae. It comprises a single species, Equus caballus, whose numerous varieties are called …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHIRE — Shire stallion with bay coat. draft horse breed native to the middle section of England. The breed descended from the …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHIRE — Shire, Shiré river and region in Malawi BrE AmE ˈʃɪər eɪ -ə AmE \ ˈʃɪr-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHIRE — shire BrE AmE ˈʃa ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈʃaɪ‿ ə r ▷ shires ˈʃa ɪ ‿əz AmE ˈʃaɪ‿ ə rz ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHIRE — / ˈʃaɪə(r); NAmE ; or, in compounds, -ʃə(r)/ noun ( BrE ) 1. [ C ] ( old use ) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORSE — / hɔːs; NAmE hɔːrs/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. a large animal with four legs, a mane (= long …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIRE — shire /ʃaɪə $ ʃaɪr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . the shires ( also the shire counties ) COUNTIES in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORSE — I. horse 1 S1 W1 /hɔːs $ hɔːrs/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: hors ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHIRE — n. Brit. 1 a county. 2 (the Shires) a a group of English counties with names ending or formerly ending …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HORSE — n. & v. --n. 1 a a solid-hoofed plant-eating quadruped, Equus caballus, with flowing mane and tail, used for riding …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHIRE — n. Brit. 1 a county. 2 (the Shires) a a group of English counties with names ending or formerly ending …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HORSE — n. & v. n. 1 a a solid-hoofed plant-eating quadruped, Equus caballus, with flowing mane and tail, used for riding …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHIRE — n. Brit. 1. a county. 2 (the Shires) a a group of English counties with names ending or formerly ending …
Oxford English vocab
HORSE — n. & v. --n. 1. a a solid-hoofed plant-eating quadruped, Equus caballus, with flowing mane and tail, used for riding …
Oxford English vocab
SHIRE — ( shires) 1. The Shires or the shire counties are the counties of England that have a lot of countryside …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORSE — ( horses) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A horse is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHIRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES shire horse COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN county ▪ Read in studio Addiction to the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HORSE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a horse/boat/bike etc race ▪ It’s legal to gamble on horse races. charley horse …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HORSE — n. American Saddle Horse Arabian horse Crazy Horse cutting horse horse racing horse chestnut family pommel horse side horse Przewalski's …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HORSE — n. Equine species ( Equus caballus ) long used by humans as a means of transport and as a draft …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HORSE — See: BET ON THE WRONG HORSE, CART BEFORE THE HORSE, CHANGE HORSES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREAM or CHANGE …
Slang English vocab
SHIRE — noun Shire is used before these nouns: ↑ horse
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HORSE — n. 25B6; noun MOUNT, charger, cob, nag, hack; pony, foal, yearling, colt, stallion, gelding, mare, filly; N. Amer. bronco; Austral./NZ …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HORSE — See: BET ON THE WRONG HORSE, CART BEFORE THE HORSE, CHANGE HORSES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREAM or CHANGE …
Словарь английских идиом
HORSE — The most striking feature in the biblical notices of the horse is the exclusive application of it to warlike operations; …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
SHIRE — сущ. 1) графство; жители графства the shires ≈ центральные графства Англии 2) сокр. от Shire horse шайр (тяжеловозная порода лошадей) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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