ROSY PERIWINKLE

Meaning of ROSY PERIWINKLE in English

noun Date: 1982 a commonly cultivated subshrub ( Catharanthus roseus syn. Vinca rosea ) of the dogbane family that is native to the Old World tropics and is the source of several antineoplastic drugs

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ROSY PERIWINKLE — Date: 1982 : a commonly cultivated subshrub ( Catharanthus roseus syn. Vinca rosea ) of the dogbane family that is …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROSY PERIWINKLE — Function: noun Date: 1982 : a commonly cultivated subshrub ( Catharanthus roseus syn. Vinca rosea ) of the dogbane family …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ROSY — rubi, roscolori, ros-rubi
English interlingue dictionary
PERIWINKLE — (mollusc) litorine; (bot.) pervinca
English interlingue dictionary
ROSY — rosason
English-Visayan vocabulary
ROSY — adjective (rosier; -est) Date: 14th century 1. of the color rose, having a pinkish usually healthy-looking complexion ; blooming , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PERIWINKLE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English perwinke, from Old English perwince, from Vulgar Latin *pervinca, short for Latin vincapervinca Date: before …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PERIWINKLE — I In botany, any of various plants of the genus Vinca of the dogbane family . The lesser periwinkle ( …
Английский словарь Британика
ROSY — I. ˈrōzē, -zi adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from rose (II) + -y 1. a. (1) : of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERIWINKLE — I. ˈperəˌwiŋkəl, -rēˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (probably influenced by periwinkle ) (II) of Middle English pervenke, pervinke, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROSY — (superl.) Resembling a rose in color, form, or qualities; blooming; red; blushing; also, adorned with roses.
Английский словарь Webster
PERIWINKLE — (n.) A trailing herb of the genus Vinca.
Английский словарь Webster
PERIWINKLE — (n.) Any small marine gastropod shell of the genus Littorina. The common European species (Littorina littorea), in Europe extensively used …
Английский словарь Webster
ROSY — ( superl. ) Resembling a rose in color, form, or qualities; blooming; red; blushing; also, adorned with roses.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PERIWINKLE — ( n. ) Any small marine gastropod shell of the genus Littorina. The common European species (Littorina littorea), in Europe …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PERIWINKLE — ( n. ) A trailing herb of the genus Vinca.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSY — /roh"zee/ , n. a female given name, form of Rose .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSY — — rosiness , n. /roh"zee/ , adj., rosier, rosiest . 1. pink or pinkish-red; roseate. 2. (of persons, the cheeks, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PERIWINKLE — periwinkle 1 /per"i wing'keuhl/ , n. 1. any of various marine gastropods or sea snails, esp. Littorina littorea, used for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROSY — adj. having a pinkish or reddish coloring; promising, favorable
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PERIWINKLE — n. sea snail, littorina littorea (type of edible shellfish); shrub-like evergreen plant with blue petals that are shaped like funnels …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ROSY — n. female first name
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PERIWINKLE — I. ˈper-i-ˌwiŋ-kəl noun Etymology: Middle English perwinke, from Old English perwince, from Vulgar Latin * pervinca, short for Latin vincapervinca …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROSY — adjective ( ros·i·er ; -est ) Date: 14th century 1. a. : of the color rose b. : having a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROSY — superl resembling a rose in color, form, or qualities; blooming; red; blushing; also, adorned with roses.
Webster English vocab
PERIWINKLE — noun a trailing herb of the genus vinca. 2. periwinkle ·noun any small marine gastropod shell of the genus littorina. …
Webster English vocab
ROSY — ■ adjective ( rosier , rosiest ) 1》 (especially of a person's skin) rose-red or pink, typically as an indication …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PERIWINKLE — ~ 1 ■ noun a plant with flat five-petalled flowers and glossy leaves, some kinds of which contain alkaloids used …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROSY — [rosy] adj ros.i.er ; -est (14c) 1 a: of the color rose b: having a pinkish usu. healthy-looking complexion: blooming …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PERIWINKLE — [per.i.win.kle] n [ME perwinke, fr. OE perwince, fr. (assumed) VL pervinca, short for L vincapervinca] (bef. 12c) 1: any of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PERIWINKLE — in zoology, any small marine snail belonging to the family Littorinidae. Periwinkles are widely distributed shore (littoral) snails, chiefly herbivorous, …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROSY — ros|y BrE AmE ˈrəʊz |i AmE ˈroʊz |i ▷ ros|ier i‿ə AmE i‿ ə r ▷ ros|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PERIWINKLE — periwinkle BrE AmE ˈper i ˌwɪŋk ə l ▷ periwinkle|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROSY — / ˈrəʊzi; NAmE ˈroʊzi/ adjective ( rosi·er , rosi·est ) 1. pink and pleasant in appearance : She had rosy …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PERIWINKLE — / ˈperiwɪŋkl; NAmE / noun 1. [ C , U ] a small plant that grows along the ground 2. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROSY — ros ‧ y /ˈrəʊzi $ ˈroʊ-/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative rosier , superlative rosiest ) 1 . seeming to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROSY — adj. (rosier, rosiest) 1 coloured like a pink or red rose (esp. of the complexion as indicating good health, of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PERIWINKLE — n. 1 any plant of the genus Vinca, esp. an evergreen trailing plant with blue or white flowers. 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROSY — adj. (rosier, rosiest) 1 coloured like a pink or red rose (esp. of the complexion as indicating good health, of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PERIWINKLE — n. 1 any plant of the genus Vinca, esp. an evergreen trailing plant with blue or white flowers. 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROSY — adj. (rosier, rosiest) 1. coloured like a pink or red rose (esp. of the complexion as indicating good health, of …
Oxford English vocab
PERIWINKLE — 1. n.1 any plant of the genus Vinca, esp. an evergreen trailing plant with blue or white flowers. 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
ROSY — ( rosier, rosiest) 1. If you say that someone has a rosy face, you mean that they have pink cheeks …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PERIWINKLE — ( periwinkles) 1. Periwinkle is a plant that grows along the ground and has blue flowers. N-VAR 2. Periwinkles are …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PERIWINKLE — (~s) 1. Periwinkle is a plant that grows along the ground and has blue flowers. N-VAR 2. Periwinkles are small …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ROSY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a glowing/rosy/pink complexion (= healthy and pink – used about women or children ) a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PERIWINKLE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Examples of this universal balancing act keep proliferating, stretching out my meditation as I shell …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ROSY — [adjective] -ier, -iest(literary) The white walls of the house were turned a rosy colour (= between red and pink) by …
Cambridge English vocab
PERIWINKLE — n. In zoology, any of some 80 species (family Littorinidae) of widely distributed, chiefly herbivorous shore snails . Periwinkles are …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PERIWINKLE — n. In botany, any of various plants of the genus Vinca of the dogbane family . The lesser periwinkle ( …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROSY — Synonyms and related words : Leibnizian, auspicious, balmy, beaming, blithe, blithesome, blooming, blossoming, blowzed, blowzy, blushing, booming, bright, bright and …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROSY — adj. Rosy is used with these nouns: ↑ cheek , ↑ complexion , ↑ future , ↑ glow , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ROSY — adj. 25B6; adjective a rosy complexion : PINK, pinkish, roseate, reddish; glowing, healthy, fresh, radiant, blooming; blushing, flushed; ruddy, high-coloured, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROSY — adj. 1 pink, rose-coloured, red, roseate, reddish, pinkish, cherry, cerise, ruddy, flushed, glowing, blushing, ruby, rubicund, florid; rose-red During the …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
ROSY — прил. 1) розовый; румяный; цветущий (о человеке) 2) ясный, светлый; радужный Syn : clear, lucid 3) сл. пьяный 4) похожий …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PERIWINKLE — I сущ.; бот. барвинок малый II сущ.; зоол. литорина (моллюск) (ботаника) барвинок (Vinca) (зоология) литорина, береговая улитка (Litorina) periwinkle бот. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROSY — rosy.ogg ʹrəʋzı a 1. 1> розовый rosy light wine, sky - розовый свет -ое вино, небо 2> румяный; цветущий rosy …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PERIWINKLE — I сущ.; бот.барвинок (растение рода Vinca) Greater Periwinkle — барвинок большой ( Vinca major) Lesser Periwinkle — барвинок малый ( …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ROSY — a 1. 1> розовый rosy light wine, sky - розовый свет -ое вино, небо 2> румяный; цветущий rosy cheeks - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PERIWINKLE — I ˈperɪ,wɪŋkl сущ. ; бот. барвинок ( растение рода Vinca ) Greater Periwinkle — барвинок большой ( Vinca major ) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PERIWINKLE — I ['ЈўЇЎ,¦ЎЊ°®] сущ.; бот. барвинок (растение рода Vinca) Greater Periwinkle — барвинок большой (Vinca major) Lesser Periwinkle — барвинок малый (Vinca minor) II ['ЈўЇЎ,¦ЎЊ°®] сущ.; зоол. литорина …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PERIWINKLE — - periwinkler 1) барвинок (Vinca) 2) береговая улитка, литторина (Littorina); pl береговые улитки, литторины (Littorinidae) • - big-leaf periwinkle - common periwinkle - greater periwinkle - herbaceous …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PERIWINKLE — = periwinkler 1) барвинок ( Vinca ) 2) береговая улитка, литторина ( Littorina ) ; pl береговые улитки, литторины ( …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ROSY — прил. 1) розовый; румяный; цветущий (о человеке) 2) ясный, светлый; радужный Syn : clear, lucid 3) сл. пьяный 4) похожий …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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