ADAM'S PEAK

Meaning of ADAM'S PEAK in English

Variant: or Sinhalese Sa · ma · na · la

Pronunciation: ' s ə -m ə -n ə -l ə

Function: geographical name

mountain 7360 ft (2243 m ) S cen Sri Lanka

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

ADAM'S PEAK — or Sinhalese Samanala geographical name mountain 7360 feet (2243 meters ) S central Sri Lanka
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ADAM'S PEAK — Mountain, south-central Sri Lanka. Standing 7,360 ft (2,243 m) high, it is sacred and a place of pilgrimage to Buddhists, …
Английский словарь Британика
ADAM'S PEAK — or Sinhalese Sa·ma·na·la ˈsə-mə-nə-lə mountain 7360 feet (2243 meters ) S central Sri Lanka
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ADAM'S PEAK — mountain in southwestern Sri Lanka (Ceylon), 7,360 feet (2,243 m) high and 11 miles (18 km) northeast of Ratnapura; it …
Britannica English vocabulary
ADAM'S PEAK — Mountain, south-central Sri Lanka. Standing 7,360 ft (2,243 m) high, it is sacred and a place of pilgrimage to Buddhists, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ADAM — Adam was the first man and the first prophet of Allah.
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
ADAM — Adam npr Adam; pomo de Adam Adams apple
Interlingua English vocab
ADAM — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin, from Greek, from Hebrew Ādhām Date: before 12th century the first man …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEAK — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Adam's Peak Bolívar Peak Imeni Ismail Samani Peak Communism Peak {{link=Lassen Peak">Lassen Peak Margherita …
Английский словарь Британика
ADAM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Adam and Eve Adam's Peak Adam Robert Elsheimer Adam Mickiewicz Adam Bernard Oehlenschläger Adam …
Английский словарь Британика
PEAK — I. ˈpēk intransitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: origin unknown 1. obsolete : to go about quietly or dejectedly : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ADAM — I. ˈadəm noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: after Adam, the first man of the Bible, who sinned in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ADAM — (n.) "Original sin;" human frailty.
Английский словарь Webster
ADAM — (n.) The name given in the Bible to the first man, the progenitor of the human race.
Английский словарь Webster
ADAM — ( n. ) The name given in the Bible to the first man, the progenitor of the human race.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ADAM — ( n. ) Original sin; human frailty.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PEAK — peak 1 — peakless , adj. — peaklike , adj. /peek/ , n. 1. the pointed top of a mountain …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ADAM — /ad"euhm/ for 1, 3, 5-8; /ann dahonn"/ for 2, 4 , n. 1. the name of the first man: husband …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ADAM — n. first man and the husband of Eve (Biblical); male first name
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEAK — I. ˈpēk noun Etymology: perhaps alteration of pike Date: 1530 1. : a pointed or projecting part of a garment …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ADAM — I. ˈa-dəm noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin, from Greek, from Hebrew Ādhām Date: before 12th century 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEAK — noun the extremity of an anchor fluke; the bill. 2. peak ·vi to pry; to peep slyly. 3. peak ·noun …
Webster English vocab
ADAM — noun "original sin;" human frailty. 2. adam ·noun the name given in the bible to the first man, the progenitor …
Webster English vocab
PEAK — [peak] n [perh. alter. of pike] (1530) 1: a pointed or projecting part of a garment; esp: the visor of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ADAM — [Ad.am] n [ME, fr. LL, fr. Gk, fr. Heb Adham] 1: the first man and father by Eve of Cain …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ADAM — Adam BrE AmE ˈæd əm ▷ Adam|'s z —but for the French composer, æ ˈdɒ̃ AmE ɑː ˈdɑːm —French [ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PEAK — / piːk; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective ■ noun 1. [ usually sing. ] the point when sb/sth …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ADAM — / ˈædəm; NAmE / noun • IDIOMS see know verb •• WORD ORIGIN from Hebrew 'āḏām man, later taken to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEAK — I. peak 1 W3 /piːk/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Perhaps from pike 'mountain, hill' (13-21 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ADAM — I. Ad ‧ am /ˈædəm/ BrE AmE 1 . in the Old Testament of the Bible, the first man created …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEAK — n. & v. --n. 1 a projecting usu. pointed part, esp.: a the pointed top of a mountain. b a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ADAM — adj. of the style of architecture, furniture, and design created by the Scottish brothers Robert and James Adam (18th c.).
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ADAM — n. the first man, in the Biblical and Koranic traditions. øAdam's ale water. Adam's apple a projection of the thyroid …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PEAK — n. & v. n. 1 a projecting usu. pointed part, esp.: a the pointed top of a mountain. b a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ADAM — adj. of the style of architecture, furniture, and design created by the Scottish brothers Robert and James Adam (18th c.).
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ADAM — n. the first man, in the Biblical and Koranic traditions. Adam's ale water. Adam's apple a projection of the thyroid …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PEAK — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a projecting usu. pointed part, esp.: a the pointed top of a mountain. b …
Oxford English vocab
ADAM — 1. n. the first man, in the Biblical and Koranic traditions. Phrases and idioms: Adam's ale water. Adam's apple a …
Oxford English vocab
PEAK — ( peaks, peaking, peaked) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The peak …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEAK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a mountain peak (= the top of a mountain ) ▪ Clouds hid the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ADAM — COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Adam's apple know me from Adam (= she did not know me at all ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ADAM — [noun] [not after the] - a Biblical character who was the first man made by GodThe Adam's apple is the …
Cambridge English vocab
PEAK — n. Adam's Peak Bolívar Peak Imeni Ismail Samani Peak Stalin Peak Communism Peak Lassen Peak Margherita Peak Pikes Peak
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ADAM — n. Adam and Eve Adam's Peak Adam Robert Elsheimer Adam Mickiewicz Adam Bernard Oehlenschläger Adam Gottlob Powell Adam Clayton Jr. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PEAK — I. noun 1 mountain top ADJECTIVE ▪ high , lofty , towering ▪ craggy , jagged , rocky , sharp …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PEAK — n. 25B6; noun the peaks of the mountains : SUMMIT, top, crest, pinnacle, apex, crown, cap. the highest peak : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ADAM — (1728–92) a Scottish architect who, with his brother James (1730–94), started a new neoclassical style (= one influenced by the …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
ADAM — [Judaic] "Red earth". The first human being, who was created by God on the final day of Creation (Genesis 1-2). …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
ADAM — a city on the Jordan, "beside Zaretan," in the time of Joshua. (Joshua 3:16) Man, generically, for the name Adam …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
ADAM — [1] (last name unknown), ancestor, explorer, gardener, and inaugurator of history. Biographers differ as to his parentage. Born first Saturday …
Who is who English vocabulary
PEAK — I сущ. 1) а) диал. мыс (выступающий клином участок суши) Syn : headland б) перен. кончик (бороды) 2) а) пик; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PEAK — peak.ogg _I 1. pi:k n 1. 1> пик, остроконечная вершина; гора here the high peaks begin to rise from the …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ADAM — n 1. 1> Адам, Эдам ( мужское имя ) 2> библ. Адам Adam and Eve - Адам и Ева 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PEAK — 1) пик, высшая точка, (резкий) максимум; вершина || пиковый, максимальный 2) амплитуда || амплитудный 3) электрон. кратковременный выброс 4) осуществлять …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PEAK — 1) пик, высшая точка, (резкий) максимум; вершина || пиковый, максимальный 2) амплитуда || амплитудный 3) электрон. кратковременный выброс 4) осуществлять ВЧ-коррекцию (видеоусилителя) • - annual …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PEAK — 1) вершина 2) всплеск 3) выброс 4) высшая точка 5) горная вершина 6) козырек 7) максимальный 8) максимум 9) пик 10) пиковый • carry peak load — покрывать пик нагрузки local peak …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PEAK — I peak сущ.1) а) диал. мыс (выступающий клином участок суши) Syn:headland б) перен. кончик (бороды) 2) а) пик; остроконечная вершина …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PEAK — _I 1. pi:k n 1. 1> пик, остроконечная вершина; гора here the high peaks begin to rise from the plain …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ADAM — n 1. 1> Адам, Эдам ( мужское имя ) 2> библ. Адам Adam and Eve - Адам и Ева 2. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PEAK — I [ЈЂ°] peak.wav сущ. 1) а) диал. мыс (выступающий клином участок суши) Syn: headland б) перен. кончик (бороды) 2) а) пик; остроконечная вершина (о горных массивах) б) гора, возвышенность …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PEAK — 1) высшая точка, пик; максимум || пиковый; максимальный 2) заострённый конец • - local peak of profile - profile peak …
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства 2
PEAK — 1) высшая точка, пик; максимум || пиковый; максимальный 2) заострённый конец • - local peak of profile - profile peak - spectral peak - surface peak
Англо-Русский словарь по машиностроению и автоматизации производства
PEAK — пик, максимум, высшая точка - absorption peak - adaptive peak - population peak - selective peak
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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