ASHCAN

Meaning of ASHCAN in English

Pronunciation: ' ash- ˌ kan

Function: adjective

Date: 1939

: of or relating to a group of 20th century American painters who depicted city life realistically < Ashcan school>

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

ASHCAN — adjective Date: 1939 of or relating to a group of 20th century American painters who depicted city life realistically
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ASHCAN — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Usage: often capitalized : relating to the street life of a city, especially to its unidealized or seamy …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ASHCAN — /ash"kan'/ , n. 1. a large metal barrel, can, or similar receptacle for ashes, garbage, or refuse. 2. Slang. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASHCAN — n. trash can, container for holding garbage
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ASHCAN — adjective Date: 1939 : of or relating to a group of 20th century American painters who depicted city life realistically …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ASHCAN — ■ noun US a dustbin.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ASHCAN — [Ash.can] adj (1939): of or relating to a group of 20th century American painters who depicted city life realistically "~ …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ASHCAN — ashcan BrE AmE ˈæʃ kæn ▷ ashcan|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ASHCAN — ash ‧ can /ˈæʃkæn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English old-fashioned a ↑ garbage can
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ASHCAN — n. US a dustbin.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ASHCAN — n. US a dustbin.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ASHCAN — n. US a dustbin.
Oxford English vocab
ASHCAN — [noun] [C] - dated US for dustbin
Cambridge English vocab
ASHCAN — Мусорная урна
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ASHCAN — n. урна для мусора, зольник, глубинная бомба
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ASHCAN — n. урна для мусора, зольник, глубинная бомба
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ASHCAN — Мусорный ящик
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
ASHCAN — Мусорная урна
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
ASHCAN SCHOOL — ( often caps. ) Fine Arts. a group of American painters of the early 20th century whose genre paintings were …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASHCAN SCHOOL — group of 20th-century American artists who mainly painted realistic scenes of inner-city life
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DUSTBIN — /dust"bin'/ , n. Chiefly Brit. an ashcan; garbage can. Also, dust bin . [ 1840-50; DUST + BIN ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ASH BIN — bin that holds garbage up to the time it is collected, trash bin, ashcan; large cigarette ashtray
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SOCIAL REALISM — trend in American art originating in about 1930 and referring in its narrow sense to paintings treating themes of social …
Britannica English vocabulary
SLOAN, JOHN FRENCH — born Aug. 2, 1871, Lock Haven, Pa., U.S. died Sept. 7, 1951, Hanover, N.H. American painter, etcher and lithographer, cartoonist, …
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PRESTON, MAY WILSON — born Aug. 11, 1873, New York, N.Y., U.S. died May 18, 1949, East Hampton, Long Island, N.Y. ne May Wilson …
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LUKS, GEORGE (BENJAMIN) — born Aug. 13, 1867, Williamsport, Pa., U.S. died Oct. 29, 1933, New York City one of a group of U.S. …
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HOPPER, EDWARD — born July 22, 1882, Nyack, N.Y., U.S. died May 15, 1967, New York City U.S. painter whose realistic depictions of …
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HENRI, ROBERT — born June 25, 1865, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. died July 12, 1929, New York City urban realist painter, a leader of …
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EIGHT, THE — group of American painters who exhibited together only once, in New York City in 1908, but established one of the …
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DAVIS, STUART — born Dec. 7, 1894, Philadelphia died June 24, 1964, New York City U.S. abstract artist whose idiosyncratic Cubist paintings of …
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ARMORY SHOW — formally International Exhibition of Modern Art an exhibition of painting and sculpture held from Feb. 17 to March 15, 1913, …
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