PONTINE MARSHES

Meaning of PONTINE MARSHES in English

Function: geographical name

district cen Italy in SW Lazio, separated from sea by low sand hills that prevent natural drainage; now reclaimed

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PONTINE MARSHES — geographical name district central Italy in SW Lazio, separated from sea by low sand hills that prevent natural drainage; now …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PONTINE MARSHES — an area in W Italy, SE of Rome: formerly marshy, now drained.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PONTINE MARSHES — district central Italy in SW Lazio, separated from sea by low sand hills that prevent natural drainage; now reclaimed
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PONTINE MARSHES — Italian Agro Pontino, reclaimed area in Latina provincia, Lazio (Latium) regione, south-central Italy, extending between the Alban Hills, the Lepini …
Britannica English vocabulary
PONTINE — adjective Etymology: New Latin pont-, pons pons Date: 1889 of or relating to the pons
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PONTINE — I. ˈpän.ˌtīn, -tēn adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin pomptinus, pontinus, from Pomptinus, name of a local tribe : of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MARSHES — plural of marsh
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PONTINE — (a.) Of or pertaining to an extensive marshy district between Rome and Naples.
Английский словарь Webster
PONTINE — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to an extensive marshy district between Rome and Naples.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PONTINE — /pon"teen, -tuyn/ , adj. of or pertaining to the Pontine Marshes.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PONTINE — /pon"tuyn, -teen/ , adj. Anat. of or pertaining to the pons. [ 1885-90; pont- (s. of pons ) PONS + …
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PONTINE — adj. pertaining to a band of nerves that connects various parts of the brain (Anatomy)
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PONTINE — adjective Etymology: New Latin pont-, pons pons Date: 1889 : of or relating to the pons
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PONTINE — adj of or pertaining to an extensive marshy district between rome and naples.
Webster English vocab
PONTINE — [ 'pɒntʌɪn ] ■ adjective Anatomy relating to or affecting the pons. Origin C19: from L. pons , pont- 'bridge' …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PONTINE — [pon.tine] adj [NL pont-, pons pons] (1889): of or relating to the pons
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PONTINE — Pontine, p~ BrE AmE ˈpɒnt aɪn AmE ˈpɑːnt- ▶ ˌ Pontine ˈ Marshes BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MARSHES — [plural] [noun]Marshes are a large area of marsh.At low tide in the estuary, cows graze on the marshes.
Cambridge English vocab
MARSHES — mashers smasher
Anagrams English vocabulary
PONTINE — Having to do with the pons (part of the central nervous system, located at the base of the brain, between …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
MARSHES — Болота
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MARSHES — Болотца
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MARSHES — Болото
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MARSHES — Болота
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PONTINE — - pontile
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
MARSHES — Болота
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PONTINE ISLANDS — geographical name islands Italy in Tyrrhenian Sea W of Naples; chief islands
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PRIPET MARSHES — Vast marsh region, southern Belarus and northwestern Ukraine. The largest swamp of the European continent, the marshes lie in the …
Английский словарь Британика
PONTINE FLEXURE — noun Etymology: pontine (II) : a flexure of the embryonic hindbrain that serves to delimit the developing cerebellum and medulla …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUB-PONTINE — adj.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PONTINE ISLANDS — geographical name islands Italy in Tyrrhenian Sea W of Naples; chief islands Pon·za ˈpȯnt-sä & Pon·ti·ne ˈpän-ˌtīn, -ˌtēn; pōn-ˈtē-nā
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PRIPET MARSHES
Britannica English vocabulary
TERRACINA — geographical name city & port central Italy in Lazio SE of Pontine Marshes population 39,393
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MARSH — I Freshwater or marine wetland ecosystem characterized by poorly drained mineral soils and by plant life dominated by grasses. Fewer …
Английский словарь Британика
HARRIER — Any of about 11 species of hawks (subfamily Circinae; family Accipitridae) that are plain-looking, long-legged, long-tailed, and slender. Harriers cruise …
Английский словарь Британика
PREPONTINE — (ˈ)prē+ adjective Etymology: pre- + pontine : in front of the pons
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PONTILE — ˈpän.ˌtīl, -nt ə l adjective also pon·til -nt ə l Etymology: Late Latin pontilis of a bridge, from Latin pont-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FRONTO- — combining form Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin front-, frons forehead, brow, front — more at brink 1. : frontal …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLEXURE — ˈflekshə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin flexura, from flexus + -ura -ure 1. : the quality or state of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POMPTINE — (a.) See Pontine.
Английский словарь Webster
POMPTINE — ( a. ) See Pontine.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PALUDAL — /peuh loohd"l, pal"yeuh dl/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to marshes. 2. produced by marshes, as miasma or disease. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MARSH TACKY — 1. South Atlantic States ( chiefly South Carolina and Georgia ).a small, sometimes half-wild horse of the coastal marshes. 2. …
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PALUDAL — adj. from marshes or swamps, caused by swamps or marshes (such as disease)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TERRACINA — geographical name city & port central Italy in Lazio SE of Pontine Marshes population 39,393
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POMPTINE — adj ·see pontine.
Webster English vocab
WOODWARBLER — any of several members of the songbird family Parulidae (formerly Compsothlypidae or Mniotiltidae, order Passeriformes). They are New World birds …
Britannica English vocabulary
SWAMP — wetland ecosystem characterized by mineral soils with poor drainage and by plant life dominated by trees. The latter characteristic distinguishes …
Britannica English vocabulary
SALT MARSH — area of low, flat, poorly drained ground that is subject to daily or occasional flooding by salt water or brackish …
Britannica English vocabulary
RESPIRATION, HUMAN — the process by which oxygen is taken up and carbon dioxide discharged. Adaptations High altitudes Ascent from sea level to …
Britannica English vocabulary
REDHEAD — (Aythya americana), North American diving duck (family Anatidae), a popular game bird. The redhead breeds in marshes from British Columbia …
Britannica English vocabulary
MARSH — type of wetland ecosystem characterized by poorly drained mineral soils and by plant life dominated by grasses. The latter characteristic …
Britannica English vocabulary
HARRIER — any of about 11 species of hawks of the subfamily Circinae (family Accipitridae). They are plain-looking, long-legged, and long-tailed birds …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHANNON, RIVER — the longest river in Ireland, rising in northwestern County Cavan and flowing for about 161 miles (259 km) in a …
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RIVNE — formerly Rovno, city and administrative centre of Rivne oblast (province), Ukraine, on the small Ustye River. First mentioned in 1282, …
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LAZIO — Latin Latium, regione, west-central Italy, fronting the Tyrrhenian Sea and comprising the provinces of Roma, Frosinone, Latina, Rieti, and Viterbo. …
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CAPRIVI STRIP — German Caprivi Zipfel, long, narrow extension of Namibia, running about 280 miles (450 km) from the northeast corner of the …
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BOTSWANA, FLAG OF
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BELARUS, FLAG OF — horizontally striped red-green national flag with a vertical stripe of red and white at the hoist. Its width-to-length ratio is …
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SHINGLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a shingle/pebble/pebbly beach (= covered with very small stones ) ▪ Both resorts have small …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SALT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a high sugar/salt/fibre etc content ▪ Red meat tends to have a high fat …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MARSH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES marsh gas COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE coastal ▪ One or two pairs breed in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COASTAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coastal area ▪ The bird is found mainly in coastal areas. a coastal belt …
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WETLANDS — areas that are regularly wet or flooded and have a water table that stands at or above the land surface …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary

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