FONSECA, GULF OF

Meaning of FONSECA, GULF OF in English

Pronunciation: fo ̇ n- ' s ā -kä

Variant: or Fonseca Bay

Function: geographical name

inlet of the Pacific in Central America in El Salvador, Honduras, & Nicaragua

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FONSECA, GULF OF — or Fonseca Bay geographical name inlet of the Pacific in Central America in El Salvador, Honduras, & Nicaragua
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FONSECA, GULF OF — Inlet of the Pacific Ocean, Central America. Bounded by El Salvador to the northwest, Honduras to the northeast, and Nicaragua …
Английский словарь Британика
FONSECA, GULF OF — geographical name or Fonseca Bay inlet of the Pacific in Central America in El Salvador, Honduras, & Nicaragua
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FONSECA, GULF OF — Spanish Golfo De Fonseca, sheltered inlet of the Pacific Ocean, bounded northwest by El Salvador, northeast by Honduras, and southeast …
Britannica English vocabulary
FONSECA, GULF OF — Inlet of the Pacific Ocean, Central America. Bounded by El Salvador to the northwest, Honduras to the northeast, and Nicaragua …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GULF — I Any large coastal indentation, similar to a bay but larger. Most existing gulfs were formed or greatly extended as …
Английский словарь Британика
GULF — n. Aden Gulf of Alaska Gulf of Amundsen Gulf Aqaba Gulf of Arta Gulf of Gulf of Chihli Bothnia Gulf …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GULF — I. ˈgəlf, ˈgəu̇f noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English goulf, golf, from Middle French golfe, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GULF — (n.) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the Gulf of …
Английский словарь Webster
GULF — ( n. ) A portion of an ocean or sea extending into the land; a partially land-locked sea; as, the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FONSECA — /fon say"keuh/ ; Sp. /fawn se"kah/ , n. Gulf of , a bay of the Pacific Ocean in W Central …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GULF — I. ˈgəlf noun Etymology: Middle English goulf, from Middle French golfe, from Italian golfo, from Late Latin colpus, from Greek …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GULF — noun that which swallows; the gullet. 2. gulf ·noun a large deposit of ore in a lode. 3. gulf ·noun …
Webster English vocab
GULF — [gulf] n [ME goulf, fr. MF golfe, fr. It golfo, fr. LL colpus, fr. Gk kolpos bosom, gulf; akin to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GULF — any large coastal indentation. A gulf is similar to a bay both in terms of shape and of origin, but …
Britannica English vocabulary
GULF — gulf, Gulf BrE AmE ɡʌlf ▷ gulfs ɡʌlfs ▶ ˈ Gulf Stream BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GULF — / gʌlf; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a large area of sea that is partly surrounded by land …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GULF — gulf /ɡʌlf/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; Origin: golfe , from Greek kolpos 'arms …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GULF — n. & v. --n. 1 a stretch of sea consisting of a deep inlet with a narrow mouth. 2 (the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GULF — n. & v. n. 1 a stretch of sea consisting of a deep inlet with a narrow mouth. 2 (the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GULF — n. & v. --n. 1. a stretch of sea consisting of a deep inlet with a narrow mouth. 2 (the …
Oxford English vocab
GULF — The Gulf is used to refer to the Arabian Gulf, the Persian Gulf and the surrounding countries. ...the Gulf crisis. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GULF — ( gulfs) 1. A gulf is an important or significant difference between two people, things, or groups. Within society, there …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GULF — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Gulf Stream unbridgeable gulf/gap/chasm etc (between sb/sth and sb/sth) ▪ the unbridgeable gulf between the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GULF — (DIFFERENCE) [noun] [C] - an important difference between the ideas and opinions of two groups of peopleThere is a widening …
Cambridge English vocab
GULF — n. Any large coastal indentation, similar to a bay but larger. Most existing gulfs were formed or greatly extended as …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GULF — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , deep , enormous , great , huge , unbridgeable , vast , wide , yawning …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GULF — n. 25B6; noun our ship sailed into the gulf : INLET, bay, creek, bight, cove, fjord, estuary, sound, arm of …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GULF — n. 1 bay, bight, cove, inlet, sound, loch or sea loch, firth or frith, fiord or fjord, Irish lough, Brit …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GULF — A gulf is a part of a sea or ocean that occurs within a large concave part of a coastline. …
Weather and Meteorology English vocabulary
GULF — 1. сущ. 1) морской залив the Gulf of Mexico ≈ Мексиканский залив the Gulf, the Percian Gulf ≈ Персидский залив …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GULF — gulf.ogg 1. gʌlf n 1. морской залив; бухта 2. 1> поэт. пучина, бездна a fiery gulf, a gulf of fire …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FONSECA — (0) фонсека
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GULF — 1. gʌlf n 1. морской залив; бухта 2. 1> поэт. пучина, бездна a fiery gulf, a gulf of fire - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GULF — 1. сущ. 1) морской залив the Gulf of Mexico — Мексиканский залив the Gulf, the Percian Gulf — Персидский залив …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GULF — 1. сущ. 1) морской залив the Gulf of Mexico — Мексиканский залив the Gulf, the Percian Gulf — Персидский залив Despite the Gulf war, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GULF — gulf n AmE sl This gulf is flooding the country Они наводнили этим героином всю страну
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
GULF — 1. сущ. 1) морской залив the Gulf of Mexico ≈ Мексиканский залив the Gulf, the Percian Gulf ≈ Персидский залив …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FONSECA BAY — geographical name see: Fonseca, Gulf of
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FONSECA BAY — see Fonseca, Gulf of
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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HONDURAS, GULF OF — also called Bay Of Honduras, wide inlet of the Caribbean Sea, indenting the coasts of Honduras, Guatemala, and Belize. It …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WORK — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a business/working lunch (= a lunch during which you also do business ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WITH
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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