SLEEPING GIANT

Meaning of SLEEPING GIANT in English

noun Date: 1970 one that has great but unrealized or newly emerging power

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

SLEEPING GIANT — Date: 1970 : one that has great but unrealized or newly emerging power
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SLEEPING GIANT — Function: noun Date: 1970 : one that has great but unrealized or newly emerging power
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SLEEPING GIANT — ( sleeping giants) If you refer to someone or something as a sleeping giant , you mean that they are …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SLEEPING GIANT — If you refer to someone or something as a ~, you mean that they are powerful but they have not …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GIANT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) giant sequoia giant order giant star {{link=giant silkworm moth">giant silkworm moth
Английский словарь Британика
GIANT — I. ˈjīənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English geaunt, giaunt, from Middle French geant, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin gagant-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLEEPING — present part of sleep
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLEEPING — () a. & n. from Sleep.
Английский словарь Webster
SLEEPING — (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sleep
Английский словарь Webster
GIANT — (a.) Like a giant; extraordinary in size, strength, or power; as, giant brothers; a giant son.
Английский словарь Webster
SLEEPING — a. & n. from Sleep.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SLEEPING — ( p. pr. & vb. n. ) of Sleep
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GIANT — ( a. ) Like a giant; extraordinary in size, strength, or power; as, giant brothers; a giant son.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SLEEPING — /slee"ping/ , n. 1. the condition of being asleep. adj. 2. asleep. 3. of, pertaining to, or having accommodations for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIANT — — giantlike , adj. /juy"euhnt/ , n. 1. (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SLEEPING — adj. napping; of sleep; causing sleep
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SLEEPING — n. state of being asleep, slumbering
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SLEEPING — adj & ·noun from sleep. 2. sleeping ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of sleep.
Webster English vocab
GIANT — noun a man of extraordinari bulk and stature. 2. giant ·noun any animal, plant, or thing, of extraordinary size or …
Webster English vocab
GIANT — [gi.ant] n [ME giaunt, fr. OF geant, fr. L gigant-, gigas, fr. Gk] (14c) 1: a legendary humanlike being of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GIANT — in folklore, huge mythical being, usually humanlike in form. The term derives (through Latin) from the Giants (Gigantes) of Greek …
Britannica English vocabulary
GIANT — giant BrE AmE ˈdʒa ɪ ‿ənt ▷ giant|s, \~'s s ▶ ˌ Giant's ˈ Causeway BrE AmE ▶ ˈ giant …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GIANT — / ˈdʒaɪənt; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. (in stories) a very large strong person who is often …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIANT — I. gi ‧ ant 1 W3 /ˈdʒaɪənt/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] extremely big, and much bigger than other …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GIANT — n. & adj. --n. 1 an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size. 2 (in Greek mythology) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIANT — n. & adj. n. 1 an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size. 2 (in Greek mythology) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GIANT — n. & adj. --n. 1. an imaginary or mythical being of human form but superhuman size. 2 (in Greek mythology) …
Oxford English vocab
SLEEPING — You use sleeping to describe places where people sleep or things concerned with where people sleep. On the top floor …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIANT — ( giants) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Something that is described …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SLEEPING — You use ~ to describe places where people sleep or things concerned with where people sleep. On the top floor …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GIANT — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Something that is described as …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GIANT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES giant killer giant panda make great/major/giant etc strides ▪ The government has made great …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SLEEPING — [adjective] [not gradable]She looked lovingly at the sleeping child.See also asleep.A sleeping bag is a large thick bag for sleeping …
Cambridge English vocab
GIANT — [noun] [C] - an imaginary creature, appearing esp. in children's stories, like a man but extremely tall and powerful and …
Cambridge English vocab
GIANT — n. giant panda giant sequoia giant order giant star giant silkworm moth
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SLEEPING — Synonyms and related words : abeyant, apathetic, asleep, asleep in Jesus, at rest, bereft of life, between the lines, breathless, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GIANT — n. Function: noun something of monstrous size, appearance, or power FF1C; a giant of a tractor FF1E; Synonyms: behemoth, leviathan, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SLEEPING — a. Dormant, inactive, quiescent.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
GIANT — I. noun something of monstrous size, appearance, or power a giant of a tractor Synonyms: behemoth, leviathan, mammoth, monster, whale …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SLEEPING — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SLEEPING — adj. Sleeping is used with these nouns: ↑ accommodation , ↑ arrangement , ↑ baby , ↑ bag , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GIANT
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GIANT — See ↑ BIG 2 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a giant
Longman Activator English vocab
GIANT — n. 25B6; noun the forest giant had died : COLOSSUS, man mountain, behemoth, Brobdingnagian, mammoth, monster; informal jumbo. See list. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GIANT — n. 1 superhuman, titan, colossus, Goliath; giantess, Amazon, ogre; behemoth, monster, leviathan, mammoth Blocking the road in front of Jack …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GIANT — [Folklore] The giants in mythology are primordial creatures of enormous size, the personifications of the forces of nature. They usually …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
SLEEPING — in sospensione slot
Novell English Glossary
SLEEPING — спящий, купейный пассажирский - sleeping car сон - * accommodation ночлег; спальное место, постель спящий - * baby спящий младенец …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GIANT — 1. сущ. 1) великан, гигант; титан 2) тех. гидромонитор 2. прил. гигантский, огромный, громадный Syn : large великан, гигант исполин, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SLEEPING — Сон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SLEEPING — 1. ʹsli:pıŋ n сон sleeping accommodation - ночлег; спальное место, постель 2. ʹsli:pıŋ a 1. 1> спящий sleeping baby - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GIANT — giant.ogg 1. ʹdʒaıənt n 1. 1> великан, гигант 2> исполин, титан mental giant - гигант мысли giant of the faith …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GIANT — гидромонитор - hydraulic giant
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
GIANT — гидромонитор - hydraulic giant
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SLEEPING — спящий, купейный пассажирский - sleeping car
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SLEEPING — (n) сон
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SLEEPING — (a) затекший; ночной; онемевший; снотворный; спящий
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SLEEPING — 1. [ʹsli:pıŋ] n сон ~ accommodation - ночлег; спальное место, постель 2. [ʹsli:pıŋ] a 1. 1) спящий ~ baby - …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SLEEPING — 1. ʹsli:pıŋ n сон sleeping accommodation - ночлег; спальное место, постель 2. ʹsli:pıŋ a 1. 1> спящий sleeping baby - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GIANT — 1. ʹdʒaıənt n 1. 1> великан, гигант 2> исполин, титан mental giant - гигант мысли giant of the faith - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SLEEPING — adj. снотворное
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SLEEPING — n. спать
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SLEEPING — adj. снотворное
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
SLEEPING — n. спать
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release

Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster

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