CANSO, STRAIT OF

Meaning of CANSO, STRAIT OF in English

geographical name narrow channel Canada separating Cape Breton Island from Nova Scotia mainland

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

CANSO, STRAIT OF — or Canso Gut Channel, Nova Scotia , Canada. Separating mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island , it is 4.5 …
Английский словарь Британика
CANSO, STRAIT OF — narrow channel Canada separating Cape Breton Island from Nova Scotia mainland
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CANSO, STRAIT OF — also called Canso Gut a channel separating Cape Breton Island from the Nova Scotia, Canada, mainland, leading from Chedabucto Bay …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANSO, STRAIT OF — or Canso Gut Channel, Nova Scotia , Canada. Separating mainland Nova Scotia and Cape Breton Island , it is 4.5 …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CANSO, STRAIT OF — Function: geographical name narrow channel Canada separating Cape Breton Is. from N.S. mainland
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
STRAIT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bass Strait Canso Strait of Chatham Strait Cook Strait Davis Strait Dover Strait of …
Английский словарь Британика
STRAIT — n. Bass Strait Belle Isle Strait of Canso Strait of Chatham Strait Cook Strait Davis Strait Dover Strait of Euripus …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STRAIT — a. strett; n. strette; desfacilitá
English interlingue dictionary
STRAIT — hiktin
English-Visayan vocabulary
STRAIT — I. ˈstrāt, usu -ād.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English streit, strait, straight, from Old French estreit, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANSO — ˈkanˌsō noun also can·zo -ˌzō ( -s ) Etymology: Provençal, from Latin cantion-, cantio song — more at canzone : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STRAIT — ( a. ) A (comparatively) narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water; -- often in the plural; as, the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STRAIT — — straitly , adv. — straitness , n. /strayt/ , n. 1. Often, straits . ( used with a sing. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANSO — /kan"soh/ , n. 1. Cape , a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia. 2. Strait of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STRAIT — I. ˈstrāt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French estreit, from Latin strictus strait, strict, from past participle of stringere Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STRAIT — adj a variant of straight. 2. strait ·superl narrow; not broad. 3. strait ·adv strictly; rigorously. 4. strait ·adj a …
Webster English vocab
STRAIT — [strait] adj [ME, fr. OF estreit, fr. L strictus strait, strict, fr. pp. of stringere] (13c) 1 archaic: strict, rigorous …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STRAIT — strait BrE AmE streɪt ▷ straits streɪts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STRAIT — / streɪt; NAmE / noun 1. [ pl. ] (also straits ) (especially in the names of places) a narrow …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRAIT — strait /streɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: strait 'narrow' (13-20 centuries) , from Old French estreit …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STRAIT — n. & adj. n. 1 (in sing. or pl.) a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or large bodies …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STRAIT — n. & adj. --n. 1. (in sing. or pl.) a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or large bodies …
Oxford English vocab
STRAIT — ( straits) 1. You can refer to a narrow strip of sea which joins two large areas of sea as …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRAIT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE desperate ▪ Without papal assistance, crown finances would have been in even more desperate …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STRAIT — [noun] [C usually plural] - a narrow area of sea which connects two larger areas of seaThe Straits of GibraltarThe …
Cambridge English vocab
STRAIT — noun 1 narrow piece of water connecting seas, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ narrow VERB + STRAIT ▪ go through , pass …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STRAIT — n. 25B6; noun a strait about six miles wide : CHANNEL, sound, inlet, stretch of water. the company is in …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
STRAIT — laced adj. priggish, prim, conservative, old-fashioned, Victorian, old-maidish, proper, prudish, puritanical, moralistic, strict, narrow-minded, (over-)scrupulous, fussy, Colloq pernickety or US …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
STRAIT — сущ. 1) часто мн. пролив 2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда in desperate strait ≈ в отчаянном положении …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STRAIT — strait.ogg _I 1. streıt n 1. обыкн. pl (узкий) пролив the Strait of Magellan - Магелланов пролив the Straits of …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STRAIT — I 1. [streıt] n 1. обыкн. pl (узкий) пролив the Strait of Magellan - Магелланов пролив the Straits of Dover …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
STRAIT — _I 1. streıt n 1. обыкн. pl (узкий) пролив the Strait of Magellan - Магелланов пролив the Straits of Dover …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
STRAIT — сущ. 1) часто мн. пролив the Straits of Gibraltar — Гибралтарский пролив 2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
STRAIT — сущ. 1) часто мн. пролив the Straits of Gibraltar — Гибралтарский пролив 2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда in desperate strait — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
STRAIT — - pelvic strait
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
STRAIT — - pelvic strait
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
STRAIT — пролив - international strait
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
STRAIT — сущ. 1) часто мн. пролив 2) обыкн. мн. затруднительное положение, стесненные обстоятельства, нужда in desperate strait ≈ в отчаянном положении …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CANSO, CAPE — geographical name cape Canada on NE Nova Scotia mainland
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GUT OF CANSO — Canso (def. 2).
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANSO, CAPE — geographical name cape Canada on NE Nova Scotia mainland
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Britannica English vocabulary
SABLE ISLAND — geographical name island Canada 20 miles (32 kilometers ) long in the Atlantic SE of Cape Canso; belongs to Nova …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CANZO — variant of canso
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GUT — (n.) A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.
Английский словарь Webster
GUT — ( n. ) A narrow passage of water; as, the Gut of Canso.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SABLE ISLAND — island Canada 20 miles (32 kilometers ) long in the Atlantic SE of Cape Canso; belongs to Nova Scotia
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GUT — noun a narrow passage of water; as, the gut of canso. 2. gut ·vt to take out the bowels from; …
Webster English vocab
TROUBADOUR — lyric poet of southern France, northern Spain, and northern Italy, writing in the langue d'oc of Provence; the troubadours, flourished …
Britannica English vocabulary
MINNESINGER — German Minnesnger or Minnesinger any of certain German poet-musicians of the 12th and 13th centuries. In the usage of these …
Britannica English vocabulary
SICILIAN SCHOOL — a group of Sicilian, southern Italian, and Tuscan poets centred in the courts of Emperor Frederick II (11941250) and his …
Britannica English vocabulary
SABLE ISLAND — gently curving sandbar in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, 110 mi (180 km) southeast of …
Britannica English vocabulary
PORT HAWKESBURY — town, Inverness county, northeastern Nova Scotia, Canada. It lies along the Strait of Canso, at the southern end of Cape …
Britannica English vocabulary
NOVA SCOTIA — Canadian province, one of the four British colonies federated into the Dominion of Canada in 1867. It comprises the peninsula …
Britannica English vocabulary
CAPE BRETON ISLAND — northeastern portion of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is separated from the remainder of the province and the Canadian mainland by …
Britannica English vocabulary
BAR FORM — in music, the structural pattern aab as used by the medieval German minnesingers and meistersingers, who were poet-composers of secular …
Britannica English vocabulary
YOUR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WORK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a business/working lunch (= a lunch during which you also do business ) ▪ …
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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
UP
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TIME
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TAKE
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Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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