AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER

Meaning of AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER in English

Function: noun

Date: 1950

: any of a breed of dogs developed to combine the traits of terriers and bulldogs that have extremely powerful jaws and great strength and tenacity and that were orig. bred for dog fighting ― called also pit bull terrier

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AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER — noun Date: 1950 any of a breed of dogs developed to combine the traits of terriers and bulldogs that have …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : a dog of a breed that was developed to combine the traits of terriers …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER. — See American Staffordshire terrier .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER — Date: 1950 : any of a breed of dogs developed to combine the traits of terriers and bulldogs that have …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER — [American pit bull terrier] n (1950): any of a breed of dogs developed to combine the traits of terriers and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TERRIER — n terrier (as in wire-haired terrier)
Interlingua English vocab
AMERICAN — adj American (1. belonging to North or South America; 2. belonging to the United States)
Interlingua English vocab
TERRIER — bassete
English interlingue dictionary
TERRIER — noun Etymology: Middle English terryer, terrer, from Anglo-French (chen) terrer, literally, earth dog, from terre earth, from Latin terra Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TERRIER — I Any of several dog breeds developed, mostly in England, to find and kill vermin and for use in the …
Английский словарь Британика
BULL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) bull market Bull Moose Party bull terrier Bull John Bull Ole Bornemann bull roarer …
Английский словарь Британика
AMERICAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) American Broadcasting Co. Arabian American Oil Company American Standard Code for Information Interchange. North …
Английский словарь Британика
TERRIER — I. ˈterēə(r), chiefly dial ˈtar- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin ( liber ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIT
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BULL — I. ˈbu̇l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bule, from Old English bula; akin to Old English bulluc young …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMERICAN — I. -kən noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: America, the continental region + English -an 1. : an Indian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TERRIER — (n.) In modern usage, a book or roll in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by …
Английский словарь Webster
TERRIER — (n.) Formerly, a collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they …
Английский словарь Webster
TERRIER — (n.) One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as the Skye …
Английский словарь Webster
BULL — (v. t.) To endeavor to raise the market price of; as, to bull railroad bonds; to bull stocks; to bull …
Английский словарь Webster
AMERICAN — (a.) Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
Английский словарь Webster
TERRIER — ( n. ) One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BULL — ( v. t. ) To endeavor to raise the market price of; as, to bull railroad bonds; to bull stocks; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
AMERICAN — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TERRIER — terrier 1 /ter"ee euhr/ , n. 1. any of several breeds of usually small dogs, used originally to pursue game …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PIT
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BULL — bull 1 — bull-like , adj. /bool/ , n. 1. the male of a bovine animal, esp. of the genus …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMERICAN — — Americanly , adv. — Americanness , n. /euh mer"i keuhn/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to the United …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BULL — adj. big and strong like a bull; male; of or pertaining a bull, that resembles a bull; having to do …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PIT
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BULL — I. ˈbu̇l, ˈbəl noun Etymology: Middle English bule, from Old English bula; akin to Old Norse boli bull Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AMERICAN — I. ə-ˈmer-ə-kən, -ˈmər-, -ˈme-rə- noun Date: 1568 1. : an American Indian of North America or South America 2. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TERRIER — noun an auger or borer. 2. terrier ·noun formerly, a collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a …
Webster English vocab
PIT — noun ·see pit of the stomach (below). 2. pit ·vt to place or put into a pit or hole. 3. …
Webster English vocab
BULL — vi a seal. ·see bulla. 2. bull ·noun taurus, the second of the twelve signs of the zodiac. 3. bull …
Webster English vocab
AMERICAN — adj of or pertaining to the united states. 2. american ·adj of or pertaining to america; as, the american continent: …
Webster English vocab
TERRIER — ~ 1 [ 'tɛrɪə ] ■ noun 1》 a small dog of a breed originally used for turning out foxes …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TERRIER — [ter.ri.er] n [ME, fr. MF (chien) terrier, lit., earth dog, fr. terrier of earth, fr. ML terrarius, fr. L terra] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PIT
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AMERICAN — [Amer.i.can] n (1578) 1: an American Indian of No. America or So. America 2: a native or inhabitant of No. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TERRIER — terrier BrE AmE ˈter i‿ə AmE \ ə r ▷ terrier|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PIT — pit BrE AmE pɪt ▷ pits pɪts ▷ pitted ˈpɪt ɪd -əd AmE ˈpɪt̬ əd ▷ pitting ˈpɪt ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
AMERICAN — American BrE AmE ə ˈmer ɪk ə n -ək- ▷ American|s z ▶ A ˌ merican ˈ English BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TERRIER — / ˈteriə(r); NAmE / noun a small active dog. There are many types of terrier. —see also bull terrier , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PIT — / pɪt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun DEEP HOLE 1. [ C ] a large deep hole in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BULL
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AMERICAN — / əˈmerɪkən; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. a person from America, especially the US —see also African …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERRIER — ter ‧ ri ‧ er /ˈteriə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PIT — I. pit 1 /pɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-5,7-13: Language: Old English ; Origin: pytt ] [ Sense …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BULL
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AMERICAN — I. A ‧ mer ‧ i ‧ can 1 /əˈmerəkən, əˈmerɪkən/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . relating to the US …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TERRIER — n. hist. 1 a book recording the site, boundaries, etc., of the land of private persons or corporations. 2 a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TERRIER — n. 1 a a small dog of various breeds originally used for turning out foxes etc. from their earths. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PIT
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BULL — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a an uncastrated male bovine animal. b a male of the whale, elephant, and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AMERICAN — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of, relating to, or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants. 2 (usu. in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TERRIER — n. hist. 1 a book recording the site, boundaries, etc., of the land of private persons or corporations. 2 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TERRIER — n. 1 a a small dog of various breeds originally used for turning out foxes etc. from their earths. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PIT
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BULL — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a an uncastrated male bovine animal. b a male of the whale, elephant, and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AMERICAN — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, relating to, or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants. 2 (usu. in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TERRIER — 1. n.1 a a small dog of various breeds originally used for turning out foxes etc. from their earths. b …
Oxford English vocab
PIT
Oxford English vocab
BULL — 1. n., adj., & v. --n. 1. a an uncastrated male bovine animal. b a male of the whale, elephant, …
Oxford English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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