YEAGER, CHARLES (CHUCK)

Meaning of YEAGER, CHARLES (CHUCK) in English

BrE AmE

(1923-) a US ↑ test pilot who in 1947 became the first person to break the ↑ sound barrier (=fly faster than the speed of sound) .

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CHUCK — I. ˈchək verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English chukken, of imitative origin intransitive verb 1. a. of a hen …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YEAGER — /yay"geuhr/ , n. Charles (Elwood) ( "Chuck" ), born 1923, U.S. aviator and test pilot: the first person to fly …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHUCK — chuck 1 /chuk/ , v.t. 1. to toss; throw with a quick motion, usually a short distance. 2. Informal. to …
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CHUCK — I. ˈchək verb Etymology: Middle English chukken, of imitative origin Date: 14th century : cluck II. noun Etymology: perhaps from …
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CHUCK — noun a sudden, small noise. 2. chuck ·noun a short throw; a toss. 3. chuck ·noun the chuck or call …
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CHUCK — [chuck] vb [ME chukken, of imit. origin] (14c): cluck [2]chuck n [perh. fr. chuck chicken] (1595)--used as a term of …
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CHARLES — Charles BrE AmE tʃɑːlz AmE tʃɑːrlz —but as a French name, ʃɑːl AmE ʃɑːrl —, French [ ʃaʁl ] ▷ …
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CHUCK — / tʃʌk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( informal ) 1. ( especially BrE ) to throw sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
YEAGER — BrE AmE (1923-) a US ↑ test pilot who in 1947 became the first person to break the ↑ sound …
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CHUCK — I. chuck 1 S3 /tʃʌk/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] especially British English informal [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Perhaps from …
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CHARLES — I. Charles, Prince /tʃɑːlz $ tʃɑːrlz/ BrE AmE (1948–) the first son of the British queen, Elizabeth II, who is …
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CHUCK — 1. v. & n. --v.tr. 1. colloq. fling or throw carelessly or with indifference. 2 colloq. (often foll. by in, …
Oxford English vocab
CHUCK — ( chucks, chucking, chucked) 1. When you chuck something somewhere, you throw it there in a casual or careless way. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHUCK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES chuck steak chuck wagon EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Chuck me those cigarettes, would …
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YEAGER — Yeager
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YEAGER — Yeager
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CHUCK — chuck.ogg _I 1. tʃʌk n 1. клохтанье ( курицы ) 2. диал. цыплёнок 3. ласк. цыпочка, цыплёнок, детка 2. tʃʌk …
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CHUCK — кудахтать, кудахтанье скликать домашнюю птицу понукать лошадь бросать, швырять ласково похлопывать, трепать цыпленок jargon пища, еда chuck one's money about …
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CHUCK — _I 1. tʃʌk n 1. клохтанье ( курицы ) 2. диал. цыплёнок 3. ласк. цыпочка, цыплёнок, детка 2. tʃʌk v …
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CHUCK — _I 1. _n. 1> _тех. зажимный патрон 2> _attr. - _тех. chuck jaw 2. _v. _тех. зажимать, обрабатывать в патроне …
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CHUCK — I 1. n. 1. тех. зажимный патрон 2. attr. - тех. chuck jaw 2. v. тех. зажимать, обрабатывать в патроне …
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CHUCK — кудахтать, кудахтанье скликать домашнюю птицу понукать лошадь бросать, швырять ласково похлопывать, трепать цыпленок jargon пища, еда chuck one's money about (around) - бросать деньги на ветер chuck one's …
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CHUCK — _I tʃʌk 1. _n. 1> _тех. зажимный патрон 2> _attr. _тех. chuck jaw кулачок зажимного патрона 2. _v. _тех. зажимать, …
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CHUCK — I n sl esp AmE Man, this chuck is okay — Жратва ништяк II vi AmE sl 1) Why do you always have to …
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CHARLES — n sing AmE sl 1) Can I buy some Charles somewhere close? — Тут можно где-нибудь поблизости купить кокаин? 2) Bl usu derog I …
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CHUCK — I n sl esp AmE Man, this chuck is okay — Жратва ништяк II vi AmE sl 1) Why do …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
CHARLES — n sing AmE sl 1) Can I buy some Charles somewhere close? — Тут можно где-нибудь поблизости купить кокаин? 2) …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
CHUCK — chuck n sl esp AmE Man, this chuck is okay Жратва ништяк chuck vi AmE sl 1. Why do you …
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CHARLES — Charles n sing AmE sl 1. Can I buy some Charles somewhere close? Тут можно где-нибудь поблизости купить кокаин? 2. …
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