BELLE ISLE, STRAIT OF

Meaning of BELLE ISLE, STRAIT OF in English

Pronunciation: bel- ' ī (- ə )l

Function: geographical name

channel bet. N tip of Newfoundland & SE Labrador

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BELLE ISLE, STRAIT OF — geographical name channel between N tip of Newfoundland & SE Labrador
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BELLE ISLE, STRAIT OF — Channel, eastern Canada. The northern entrance from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of Labrador and is the most direct …
Английский словарь Британика
BELLE ISLE, STRAIT OF — geographical name channel between N tip of Newfoundland & SE Labrador
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BELLE ISLE, STRAIT OF — northern entrance from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, eastern Canada. The strait, 90 mi (145 km) …
Britannica English vocabulary
BELLE ISLE, STRAIT OF — Channel, eastern Canada. The northern entrance from the Atlantic Ocean to the Gulf of St. Lawrence , it is 90 …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BELLE — adj beautiful
Interlingua English vocab
STRAIT — a. strett; n. strette; desfacilitá
English interlingue dictionary
ISLE — insul
English interlingue dictionary
BELLE — bella
English interlingue dictionary
STRAIT — hiktin
English-Visayan vocabulary
ISLE — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ile, ~, from Latin insula Date: 13th century island , II. transitive verb …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BELLE — noun see: beau Date: 1622 a popular and attractive girl or woman
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STRAIT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bass Strait Canso Strait of Chatham Strait Cook Strait Davis Strait Dover Strait of …
Английский словарь Британика
ISLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Belle Isle Strait of Isle Royale National Park {{link=Man Isle of">Man Isle of Wight …
Английский словарь Британика
BELLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Belle Isle Strait of Elion Gertrude Belle Belle Silverman Starr Belle Myra Belle Shirley
Английский словарь Британика
STRAIT — I. ˈstrāt, usu -ād.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English streit, strait, straight, from Old French estreit, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ISLE — I. ˈīl, esp before pause or consonant ˈīəl noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English isle, ile, from Old French, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BELLE — ˈbel noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from feminine of beau beautiful, handsome — more at beau : a girl …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ISLE — (v. t.) To cause to become an island, or like an island; to surround or encompass; to island.
Английский словарь Webster
ISLE — (n.) A spot within another of a different color, as upon the wings of some insects.
Английский словарь Webster
ISLE — (n.) An island.
Английский словарь Webster
ISLE — (n.) See Aisle.
Английский словарь Webster
STRAIT — ( a. ) A (comparatively) narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water; -- often in the plural; as, the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STRAIT — — straitly , adv. — straitness , n. /strayt/ , n. 1. Often, straits . ( used with a sing. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ISLE — — isleless , adj. /uyl/ , n. , v. , isled, isling . n. 1. a small island. 2. any …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BELLE — /bel/ , n. 1. a woman or girl admired for her beauty and charm. 2. the most beautiful, charming, or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STRAIT — I. ˈstrāt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French estreit, from Latin strictus strait, strict, from past participle of stringere Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ISLE — I. ˈī(-ə)l noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ile, isle, from Latin insula Date: 13th century : island ; especially …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BELLE — noun Etymology: French, from feminine of beau beautiful — more at beau Date: 1622 : a popular and attractive girl …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STRAIT — adj a variant of straight. 2. strait ·superl narrow; not broad. 3. strait ·adv strictly; rigorously. 4. strait ·adj a …
Webster English vocab
ISLE — noun an island. 2. isle ·noun ·see aisle. 3. isle ·noun a spot within another of a different color, as …
Webster English vocab
STRAIT — [strait] adj [ME, fr. OF estreit, fr. L strictus strait, strict, fr. pp. of stringere] (13c) 1 archaic: strict, rigorous …
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ISLE — [isle] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. L insula] (13c): island; esp: islet [2]isle vt isled ; isl.ing (ca. 1576) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BELLE — [belle] n [F, fr. fem. of beau beautiful--more at beau] (1622): a popular and attractive girl or woman; esp: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STRAIT — strait BrE AmE streɪt ▷ straits streɪts
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ISLE — isle BrE AmE aɪ ə l ▷ isles aɪ ə lz ▶ ˌ Isle of ˈ Man BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BELLE — belle, Belle BrE AmE bel (= bell) ▷ belles belz ▶ ˌ belle é ˈ poque eɪ ˈpɒk AmE -ˈpɔːk …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STRAIT — / streɪt; NAmE / noun 1. [ pl. ] (also straits ) (especially in the names of places) a narrow …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ISLE — / aɪl; NAmE / noun ( abbr. I , I. , Is. ) used especially in poetry and names to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRAIT — strait /streɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: strait 'narrow' (13-20 centuries) , from Old French estreit …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ISLE — isle /aɪl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin insula 'island' ] a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BELLE — belle /bel/ BrE AmE noun [countable] old-fashioned [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: French ; Origin: from the feminine form of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ISLE — n. poet. (and in place-names) an island or peninsula, esp. a small one. [ME ile f. OF ile f. L …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BELLE — n. 1 a beautiful woman. 2 a woman recognized as the most beautiful (the belle of the ball). [F f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STRAIT — n. & adj. n. 1 (in sing. or pl.) a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or large bodies …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ISLE — n. poet. (and in place-names) an island or peninsula, esp. a small one. [ ME ile f. OF ile f. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BELLE — n. 1 a beautiful woman. 2 a woman recognized as the most beautiful (the belle of the ball). [ F …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STRAIT — n. & adj. --n. 1. (in sing. or pl.) a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or large bodies …
Oxford English vocab
ISLE — n. poet. (and in place-names) an island or peninsula, esp. a small one. Etymology: ME ile f. OF ile f. …
Oxford English vocab
BELLE — n.1 a beautiful woman. 2 a woman recognized as the most beautiful (the belle of the ball). Etymology: F f. …
Oxford English vocab
STRAIT — ( straits) 1. You can refer to a narrow strip of sea which joins two large areas of sea as …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ISLE — ( isles) An isle is an island; often used as part of an island’s name, or in literary English. ...the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BELLE — ( belles) A belle is a beautiful woman, especially the most beautiful woman at a party or in a group. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ISLE — (~s) An ~ is an island; often used as part of an island’s name, or in literary English. ...the Isle …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STRAIT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE desperate ▪ Without papal assistance, crown finances would have been in even more desperate …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ISLE — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ the Isle of Cozumel EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And I don't like life on …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BELLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE southern ▪ Sarah Stewart is a real Southern belle from Jackson, Mississippi, with long …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
STRAIT — [noun] [C usually plural] - a narrow area of sea which connects two larger areas of seaThe Straits of GibraltarThe …
Cambridge English vocab
ISLE — [noun] [C] [literary or in place names] - an islandthe Isle of Skyethe Scilly Isles -ism [suffix] [esp. disapproving] - …
Cambridge English vocab
STRAIT — n. Bass Strait Belle Isle Strait of Canso Strait of Chatham Strait Cook Strait Davis Strait Dover Strait of Euripus …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ISLE — n. Anglesey Isle of Belle Isle Strait of Isle Royale National Park Man Isle of Wight Isle of
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BELLE — n. Belle Isle Strait of Elion Gertrude Belle Belle Silverman Starr Belle Myra Belle Shirley
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STRAIT — noun 1 narrow piece of water connecting seas, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ narrow VERB + STRAIT ▪ go through , pass …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STRAIT — n. 25B6; noun a strait about six miles wide : CHANNEL, sound, inlet, stretch of water. the company is in …
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