MAEANDER

Meaning of MAEANDER in English

Function: geographical name

― see MENDERES 1

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

MAEANDER — geographical name see: Menderes
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAEANDER — variant of meander
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAEANDER — /mee an"deuhr/ , n. ancient name of the Menderes .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAEANDER — n. river located in western Turkey
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MAEANDER — — see Menderes 1
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MILETUS — geographical name ancient city on W coast of Asia Minor in Caria near mouth of Maeander River
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MEANDER — I. noun Etymology: Latin maeander, from Greek maiandros, from Maiandros (now Menderes), river in Asia Minor Date: 1576 a winding …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NICAEA — Independent principality (1204–61) of the fragmented Byzantine Empire . Founded in 1204 by Theodore I Lascaris , it was the …
Английский словарь Британика
MENDERES RIVER — Name of two rivers in Turkey. The first (Turkish: Büyük Menderes) runs through southwestern Turkey. It empties into the Aegean …
Английский словарь Британика
MEANDER — I. noun also mae·an·der mēˈandə(r), -ˈaan- ( -s ) Etymology: Latin maeander, from Greek maiandros, from Maiandros (now Menderes ), …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAEANDRA — mēˈandrə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin maeander, maeandrus twist, winding — more at meander : a large …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MENDERES — /men'de res"/ , n. 1. Adnan /ahd"nahn/ , 1899-1961, Turkish political leader: premier 1950-60. 2. Ancient, Maeander, Meander . a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MEANDER — — meanderer , n. — meanderingly , adv. /mee an"deuhr/ , v.i. 1. to proceed by or take a winding …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MEANDER — I. mē-ˈan-dər noun Etymology: Latin maeander, from Greek maiandros, from Maiandros (now Menderes ), river in Asia Minor Date: 1576 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MILETUS — geographical name ancient city on W coast of Asia Minor in Caria near mouth of Maeander River
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MEANDER — [ mɪ'andə ] ■ verb 1》 (of a river or road) follow a winding course. 2》 wander aimlessly. ■ noun …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MEANDER — [me.an.der] n [L maeander, fr. Gk maiandros, fr. Maiandros (now Menderes), river in Asia Minor] (1576) 1: a winding path …
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VENUS DE MILO — ancient statue of Aphrodite, now in Paris at the Louvre Museum. Carved by a sculptor of Antioch on the Maeander …
Britannica English vocabulary
STRABO — born 64/63 BC, Amaseia, Pontus died AD 23, ? Greek geographer and historian whose Geography is the only extant work …
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PRIENE — ancient city of Ionia about 6 miles (10 km) north of the Menderes (Maeander) River and 10 miles (16 km) …
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MENDERES RIVER — Turkish Byk Menderes Nehri, historically Maeander river, southwestern Turkey. It rises on the Anatolian plateau south and west of Afyon …
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MAGNESIA AD MAEANDRUM — ancient inland city of Ionia, situated on a small tributary of the Maeander (Bykmenderes) River about 12 miles southeast of …
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IONIA — ancient region comprising the central sector of the western coast of Anatolia (now in Turkey). It was bounded by the …
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HUMANN, KARL — born Jan. 4, 1839, Steele, Prussia died April 12, 1896, Izmir, Anatolia, Ottoman Empire [now in Turkey] German engineer and …
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HIERAPOLIS — modern Pamukkale ancient Phrygian city in southwestern Turkey, about 6 miles (10 km) north of the ruins of Laodicea. Situated …
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EPHESUS — Greek Ephesos, the most important Greek city in Ionian Asia Minor, the ruins of which lie near the modern village …
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AYDIN — city, southwestern Turkey, near the Menderes River (the ancient Maeander). It is an important trading centre on the Afyon-Izmir highway …
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APHRODISIAS — ancient city of the Caria region of southwestern Asia Minor (Anatolia, or modern Turkey), situated on a plateau south of …
Britannica English vocabulary
MEANDER — / miˈændə(r); NAmE / verb [ v , usually + adv. / prep. ] 1. ( of a river, road, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MEANDER — me ‧ an ‧ der /miˈændə $ -ər/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MEANDER — v. & n. --v.intr. 1 wander at random. 2 (of a stream) wind about. --n. 1 (in pl.) a the …
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