ARKWRIGHT

Meaning of ARKWRIGHT in English

Pronunciation: ' ärk- ˌ r ī t

Function: biographical name

Sir Richard 1732-1792 Eng. inventor

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ARKWRIGHT — County: Derbyshire Post Code: S44
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ARKWRIGHT — biographical name Sir Richard 1732-1792 English inventor
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ARKWRIGHT — /ahrk"ruyt'/ , n. Sir Richard , 1732-92, English inventor of the spinning jenny.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ARKWRIGHT — /ahrk"ruyt'/ , n. a maker of chests, boxes, or coffers. [ ARK + WRIGHT ]
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ARKWRIGHT — biographical name Sir Richard 1732-1792 English inventor
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ARKWRIGHT — Arkwright BrE AmE ˈɑːk raɪt AmE \ ˈɑːrk-
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ARKWRIGHT — Ark ‧ wright, Sir Richard /ˈɑːkraɪt $ ˈɑːrk-/ BrE AmE (1732–92) a British factory owner who invented a machine for …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ARKWRIGHT — (1732–92) an English businessman who invented a machine using water power for spinning cotton, which had been spun by hand …
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ARKWRIGHT — краснодеревец высокой квалификации
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ARKWRIGHT — n краснодеревец высокой квалификации
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ARKWRIGHT — (n) краснодеревец высокой квалификации
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ARKWRIGHT — n краснодеревец высокой квалификации
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ARKWRIGHT — n краснодеревец высокой квалификации
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ARKWRIGHT — краснодеревец высокой квалификации
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ARKWRIGHT, SIR RICHARD — born Dec. 23, 1732, Preston, Lancashire, Eng. died Aug. 3, 1792, Cromford, Derbyshire British textile industrialist and inventor. His first …
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ARKWRIGHT, SIR RICHARD — born Dec. 23, 1732, Preston, Lancashire, Eng. died Aug. 3, 1792, Cromford, Derbyshire textile industrialist and inventor whose use of …
Britannica English vocabulary
ARKWRIGHT, SIR RICHARD — Ark ‧ wright, Sir Richard /ˈɑːkraɪt $ ˈɑːrk-/ BrE AmE (1732–92) a British factory owner who invented a machine for …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ARKWRIGHT, SIR RICHARD — born Dec. 23, 1732, Preston, Lancashire, Eng. died Aug. 3, 1792, Cromford, Derbyshire British textile industrialist and inventor. His first …
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RICHARD ARKWRIGHT — ➡ Arkwright
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WYATT, JOHN — born April 1700, Lichfield, Staffordshire, Eng. died Nov. 29, 1766, Birmingham, Warwickshire British mechanic who contributed to the development of …
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SPINNING JENNY — Early multiple-spindle machine for spinning wool or cotton . The hand-powered spinning jenny was patented by spinning wheel into the …
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SIR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Abbott Sir John Joseph Caldwell Ahmad Khan Sir Sayyid Allbutt Sir Thomas Clifford Alma …
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RICHARD
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PAUL, LEWIS — died April 1759, Kensington, Middlesex, Eng. British inventor. Working with drawing frame ), which they patented in 1738. It operated …
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MATLOCK — Town (pop., 1995 est.: 14,000), Derbyshire Dales district, administrative and historic county of Derbyshire , north-central England. It consists of …
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DRAWING FRAME — or spinning frame drawing , twisting, and winding yarn . Invented in the 1730s by {{link=Paul, Lewis">Lewis Paul and John …
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CROMPTON, SAMUEL — born Dec. 3, 1753, Firwood, Lancashire, Eng. died June 26, 1827, Bolton, Lancashire British inventor. His spinning mule (probably called …
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CARDING MACHINE — Machine for carding textile fibres. In the 18th century, hand carding was laborious and constituted a bottleneck in the newly …
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SLATER, SAMUEL — born June 9, 1768, Belper, Derbyshire, Eng. died April 21, 1835, Webster, Mass., U.S. founder of the American cotton-textile industry. …
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SLATER, SAMUEL — born June 9, 1768, Belper, Derbyshire, Eng. died April 21, 1835, Webster, Mass., U.S. British-born U.S. industrialist. Initially apprenticed to …
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