THE NEGRO LEAGUES

Meaning of THE NEGRO LEAGUES in English

National Negro Leagues, the BrE AmE ( also the Negro Leagues )

several US ↑ basketball ↑ league s which African-Americans played in between 1887 and 1960

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

NEGRO — n Negro
Interlingua English vocab
NEGRO — ~ (-essa)
English interlingue dictionary
NEGRO — I. noun (plural ~es) Etymology: Spanish or Portuguese, from negro black, from Latin nigr-, niger Date: 1555 a member of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEGRO — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Negro leagues Negro River {{link=Universal Negro Improvement Association">Universal Negro Improvement Association
Английский словарь Британика
NEGRO — I. ˈnē(ˌ)grō, esp South ˈni(ˌ)- or -_grə noun ( -es ) Etymology: Spanish or Portuguese, black, Negro, from Latin nigr-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEGRO — (a.) Of or pertaining to negroes; black.
Английский словарь Webster
NEGRO — /nee"groh/ , n. , pl. Negroes , adj. n. 1. Anthropol. a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NEGRO — I. ˈnē-(ˌ)grō noun ( plural Negroes ) Etymology: Spanish or Portuguese, from negro black, from Latin nigr-, niger Date: 1555 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEGRO — adj of or pertaining to negroes; black. 2. negro ·noun a black man; especially, one of a race of black …
Webster English vocab
NEGRO — [Ne.gro] n, pl Negroes [Sp or Pg, fr. negro black, fr. L nigr-, niger] (1555) 1: a member of the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NEGRO — Negro name of river BrE AmE ˈneɪɡ rəʊ ˈneɡ- AmE \ -roʊ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NEGRO — negro, Negro person BrE AmE ˈniːɡ rəʊ AmE \ -roʊ ▷ negro|es z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NEGRO — Ne ‧ gro /ˈniːɡrəʊ $ -ɡroʊ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural Negroes ) [countable] old-fashioned [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NEGRO — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -oes) a member of a dark-skinned race orig. native to Africa. °Now often considered offens.; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NEGRO — n. & adj. n. (pl. -oes) a member of a dark-skinned race orig. native to Africa. °Now often considered offens.; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NEGRO — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -oes) a member of a dark-skinned race orig. native to Africa. Usage: Now often considered …
Oxford English vocab
NEGRO — ( Negroes) A Negro is someone with dark skin who comes from Africa or whose ancestors came from Africa. ( …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEGRO — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Negro spiritual EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Blues singers do well in Ireland, as Celts have …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEGRO — (plural Negroes), negro [noun] [C] [dated] - someone with black or dark brown skin and typically tightly curled black hair …
Cambridge English vocab
NEGRO — n. New Negro Movement Negro leagues Negro River Universal Negro Improvement Association
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NEGRO — 1. сущ. 1) негр; негритянка (в современном языке употребляется как оскорбление) 2) вариант английского языка, на котором говорят негры США …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NEGRO — 1. сущ. 1) негр; негритянка (в современном языке употребляется как оскорбление) 2) вариант английского языка, на котором говорят негры США …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEAGUES — Лиги
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LEAGUES — Лиги
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NEGRO — _I 1. ʹni:gr|əʋ n ( pl -oes əʋz ) 1> негр; негритянка ( сейчас употребительнее Black) Northern Southern Negro - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NEGRO — Negro сущ.1) негр; негритянка (в современном языке употребляется как оскорбление) 2) вариант английского языка, на котором говорят негры США 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
NEGRO — _I 1. ʹni:gr|əʋ n ( pl -oes əʋz ) 1) негр; негритянка ( сейчас употребительнее Black) Northern Southern Negro - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NEGRO — 1. сущ. 1) негр; негритянка ( в современном языке употребляется как оскорбление ) 2) вариант английского языка, на котором говорят …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
NEGRO — 1. сущ. 1) негр; негритянка (в современном языке употребляется как оскорбление) 2) вариант английского языка, на котором говорят негры США 2. прил. 1) негритянский; …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
NEGRO — негр Потомок завезенных в США рабов. Это слово английского языка считалось общепринятым до начала движения за гражданские права [civil rights movement] …
NEGRO — негр Потомок завезенных в США рабов. Это слово английского языка считалось общепринятым до начала движения за гражданские права [civil rights …
NEGRO — 1. сущ. 1) негр; негритянка (в современном языке употребляется как оскорбление) 2) вариант английского языка, на котором говорят негры США …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEAGUES — Лиги
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NEGRO — 1. сущ. 1) негр; негритянка (в современном языке употребляется как оскорбление) 2) вариант английского языка, на котором говорят негры США …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NEGRO LEAGUES — Associations of teams of black baseball players active largely between 1920 and the late 1940s. The principal leagues were the …
Английский словарь Британика
NATIONAL NEGRO LEAGUES — National Negro Leagues, the BrE AmE ( also the Negro Leagues ) several US ↑ basketball ↑ league s which …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NATIONAL NEGRO LEAGUES, THE — National Negro Leagues, the BrE AmE ( also the Negro Leagues ) several US ↑ basketball ↑ league s which …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MINOR LEAGUES — ˌMinor ˈLeagues BrE AmE noun the Minor Leagues the groups of teams that form the lower levels of American professional …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MAJOR LEAGUES — ˌMajor ˈLeagues BrE AmE noun the Major Leagues the group of teams that make up the highest level of American …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LITTLE LEAGUES — ˈLittle ˌLeagues BrE AmE trademark a baseball ↑ league for children in the US and Canada. Some other countries, for …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BIG LEAGUES — ˌBig ˈLeagues, the BrE AmE noun [P] the ↑ Major Leagues (=the teams that play at the highest level of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BIG LEAGUES, THE — ˌBig ˈLeagues, the BrE AmE noun [P] the ↑ Major Leagues (=the teams that play at the highest level of …
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PAIGE, SATCHEL — orig. Leroy Robert Paige born July 7, 1906?, Mobile, Ala., U.S. died June 8, 1982, Kansas City, Mo. U.S. baseball …
Английский словарь Британика
GIBSON, JOSH — in full Joshua Gibson born Dec. 21, 1911, Buena Vista, Ga., U.S. died Jan. 20, 1947, Pittsburgh, Pa. U.S. baseball …
Английский словарь Британика
BASEBALL — Game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players (or 10, if a designated hitter bats …
Английский словарь Британика
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
ICE HOCKEY — International ice hockey rink. Ice hockey requires two teams, each usually having six players, who wear ice skates, in play …
Britannica English vocabulary
BASEBALL
Britannica English vocabulary
UNION LEAGUE — also called Loyal League, in U.S. history, any of the associations originally organized in the North to inspire loyalty to …
Britannica English vocabulary
NEGRO LEAGUE — any of the associations of teams of African-American baseball players active largely between 1920 and the late 1940s, when black …
Britannica English vocabulary
LEUCAS
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LEONARD, BUCK — born Sept. 8, 1907, Rocky Mount, N.C., U.S. died Nov. 27, 1997, Rocky Mount byname of Walter Fenner Leonard American …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANTIGONID DYNASTY — ruling house of ancient Macedonia from 306 to 168 BC. The Antigonid dynasty was established when Demetrius I Poliorcetes, the …
Britannica English vocabulary
MAJOR LEAGUE — ( major leagues) 1. The major leagues are groups of professional sports teams that compete against each other, especially in …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WITH
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WAY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a haphazard way/manner/fashion ▪ I continued my studies in a rather haphazard way. a …
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UP
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TAKE
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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S
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RIGHT
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RENT — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a rent rise British English ▪ Tenants face huge rent rises. a rented flat …
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