MASON-DIXON LINE

Meaning of MASON-DIXON LINE in English

Pronunciation: - ' dik-s ə n

Function: geographical name

the boundary line from the SW corner of Del. N to Pa. & W to approximately the SW corner of Pa.; often considered the boundary bet. the N & S states

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

MASON-DIXON LINE — geographical name the boundary line from the SW corner of Delaware N to Pennsylvania & W to approximately the SW …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MASON-DIXON LINE — Originally, the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania. The 233-mi (375-km) line was surveyed by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon in …
Английский словарь Британика
MASON-DIXON LINE — /may"seuhn dik"seuhn/ the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland, partly surveyed by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon between 1763 and 1767, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MASON DIXON LINE — n. boundary that divides the northern and southern United States (during the Civil War period it divided between the slave …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MASON-DIXON LINE — geographical name the boundary line from the SW corner of Delaware N to Pennsylvania & W to approximately the SW …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MASON–DIXON LINE — ■ noun (in the US) the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, taken as the northern limit of the slave-owning states …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MASON-DIXON LINE — / ˌmeɪsn ˈdɪksn laɪn; NAmE / noun [ sing. ] the border between the US states of Maryland and Pennsylvania …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MASON-DIXON LINE — Mason-Dix ‧ on Line, the /ˌmeɪs ə n ˈdɪks ə n laɪn/ BrE AmE the border between the states of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MASON-DIXON LINE — n. (in the US) the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, taken as the northern limit of the slave-owning States before …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MASON-DIXON LINE — n. (in the US) the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, taken as the northern limit of the slave-owning States before …
Oxford English vocab
MASON-DIXON LINE — Originally, the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania. The 233-mi (375-km) line was surveyed by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MASON-DIXON LINE — a boundary line between the US states of Pennsylvania and Maryland . It came to be seen as a symbol …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
MASON-DIXON LINE — (американизм) линия Мейсона-Диксона (американизм) (историческое) граница между Севером и Югом США, граница между свободными и рабовладельческими штатами
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MASON-DIXON LINE — (американизм) линия Мейсона-Диксона (американизм) (историческое) граница между Севером и Югом США, граница между свободными и рабовладельческими штатами
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MASON-DIXON LINE — амер. 1> линия Мейсона-Диксона 2> ист. граница между Севером и Югом США, граница между свободными и рабовладельческими штатами
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MASON-DIXON LINE — амер. 1) линия Мейсона-Диксона 2) ист. граница между Севером и Югом США, граница между свободными и рабовладельческими штатами
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
MASON-DIXON LINE — амер. 1> линия Мейсона-Диксона 2> ист. граница между Севером и Югом США, граница между свободными и рабовладельческими штатами
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MASON-DIXON LINE — ист линия Мэйсона-Диксона Южная граница Пенсильвании, проведенная в 1763-67 английскими геодезистами и астрономами Ч. Мэйсоном [Mason, Charles] и И. Диксоном [Dixon, Jeremiah]. …
MASON-DIXON LINE — ист. линия Мэйсона-Диксона Южная граница Пенсильвании, проведенная в 1763-67 английскими геодезистами и астрономами Ч. Мэйсоном [Mason, Charles] и И. Диксоном …
MASON-DIXON LINE — (американизм) линия Мейсона-Диксона (американизм) (историческое) граница между Севером и Югом США, граница между свободными и рабовладельческими штатами
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MASON-DIXON LINE — (американизм) линия Мейсона-Диксона (американизм) (историческое) граница между Севером и Югом США, граница между свободными и рабовладельческими штатами
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MASON — n 1. mason; 2. Mason, Freemason
Interlingua English vocab
DIXON — biographical name Jeremiah died 1777 English surveyor in America
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MASON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Lyon Mary Mason Mason George Mason James Mason James Murray Mason Dixon Line
Английский словарь Британика
DIXON — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Cowell Henry Dixon Dixon Joseph Dixon Willie William James Dixon Margaret Rumer Godden Haynes …
Английский словарь Британика
MASON — I. ˈmās ə n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English mason, masoun, from Old French maçon, probably of Germanic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LINE — I. ˈlīn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English līn — more at linen 1. a. archaic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MASON — (v. t.) To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons; -- with a prepositional …
Английский словарь Webster
MASON — ( v. t. ) To build stonework or brickwork about, under, in, over, etc.; to construct by masons; -- with …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MASON — /may"seuhn/ , n. 1. Bobbie Ann , born 1940, U.S. short-story writer and novelist. 2. Charles , 1730-87, English astronomer …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MASON — /may"seuhn/ , n. 1. a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LINE — line 1 — linable, lineable , adj. — lineless , adj. — linelike , adj. /luyn/ , n. , v. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIXON — /dik"seuhn/ , n. 1. Jeremiah , died 1777, English astronomer and surveyor. Cf. Mason-Dixon line . 2. a city in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIXON — n. family name; Jeremiah Dixon (1733-1779), English astronomer and surveyor, member of the team that measured the border known today …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DIXON — biographical name Jeremiah died 1777 English surveyor in America
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MASON — noun a member of the fraternity of freemasons. ·see freemason. 2. mason ·noun one whose occupation is to build with …
Webster English vocab
LINE
Webster English vocab
MASON — ■ noun 1》 a builder and worker in stone. 2》 ( Mason ) a Free~. ■ verb build from or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DIXON — city, seat (1834) of Lee County, north central Illinois, U.S., on the Rock River. In 1830 John Dixon established a …
Britannica English vocabulary
MASON — mason, Mason BrE AmE ˈmeɪs ə n ▷ mason|s z ▶ ˈ Mason jar BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DIXON — Dixon BrE AmE ˈdɪks ə n
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MASON — / ˈmeɪsn; NAmE / noun 1. a person who builds using stone, or works with stone 2. Mason = Freemason …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LINE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LINE — I. line 1 S1 W1 /laɪn/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: Partly from Old French ligne , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MASON — I. Free ‧ ma ‧ son /ˈfriːˌmeɪs ə n, ˌfriːˈmeɪs ə n/ BrE AmE ( also Mason ) noun [countable] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MASON — n. & v. --n. 1 a person who builds with stone. 2 (Mason) a Freemason. --v.tr. build or strengthen with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LINE — n. & v. --n. 1 a continuous mark or band made on a surface (drew a line). 2 use of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MASON — n. & v. n. 1 a person who builds with stone. 2 (Mason) a Freemason. v.tr. build or strengthen with …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LINE — n. & v. n. 1 a continuous mark or band made on a surface (drew a line). 2 use of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MASON — n. & v. --n. 1. a person who builds with stone. 2 (Mason) a Freemason. --v.tr. build or strengthen with …
Oxford English vocab
LINE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a continuous mark or band made on a surface (drew a line). 2 use …
Oxford English vocab
MASON — ( masons) 1. A mason is a person who is skilled at making things or building things with stone. In …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LINE — ( lines, lining, lined) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A line …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MASON — (~s) 1. A ~ is a person who is skilled at making things or building things with stone. In American …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MASON — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Mason jar COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN master ▪ Like many other master masons , …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LINE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a boundary line ▪ There was some disagreement about the exact position of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MASON — n. Lyon Mary Mason Mason George Mason James Mason James Murray Mason Dixon Line
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DIXON — n. Cowell Henry Dixon Dixon Joseph Dixon Willie William James Dixon Margaret Rumer Godden Haynes Dixon Mason Dixon Line Porter …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DIXON — Classification: Town Located in: Wyoming (WY) Total Population (2000): 79 Total Housing Units (2000): 67 Land Area (square meters): 350296 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DIXON — Classification: Village Located in: Nebraska (NE) Total Population (2000): 108 Total Housing Units (2000): 51 Land Area (square meters): 398297 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DIXON — Classification: County Located in: Nebraska (NE) Total Population (2000): 6339 Total Housing Units (2000): 2673 Land Area (square meters): 1233833402 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DIXON — Classification: CDP (census designated place) Located in: Montana (MT) Total Population (2000): 216 Total Housing Units (2000): 93 Land Area …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DIXON — Classification: City Located in: Missouri (MO) Total Population (2000): 1570 Total Housing Units (2000): 751 Land Area (square meters): 2630589 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
DIXON — Classification: City Located in: Kentucky (KY) Total Population (2000): 632 Total Housing Units (2000): 269 Land Area (square meters): 2460334 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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