RED-HOT POKER

Meaning of RED-HOT POKER in English

Function: noun

Date: 1884

: a south African herb ( Kniphofia uvaria ) of the lily family having long linear leaves and tall spikes of bright red, orange-red, or yellow flowers

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RED-HOT POKER — noun Date: 1884 a south African herb ( Kniphofia uvaria ) of the lily family having long linear leaves and …
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RED-HOT POKER — noun : poker plant
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RED-HOT POKER — tritoma. [ 1885-90; so called from the fiery red blossoms at the end of the flower spike ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RED-HOT POKER — Date: 1884 : a south African herb ( Kniphofia uvaria ) of the lily family having long linear leaves and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RED-HOT POKER — ■ noun a South African plant with tall erect spikes of tubular flowers, the upper ones of which are red …
Concise Oxford English vocab
POKER — [A] n [Cards] poker
Interlingua English vocab
POKER — foy-ferre; (cards) póker
English interlingue dictionary
POKER — poker
English-Visayan vocabulary
RED — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) red blood cell Red Army Faction Barber Red Erik the Red Grange Red Great …
Английский словарь Британика
POKER — Any of several card games in which a player bets that the value of his or her hand is greater …
Английский словарь Британика
RED — I. ˈred adjective ( redder ; reddest ) Etymology: Middle English read, reed, red, from Old English rēad; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POKER — I. ˈpōkə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: poke (II) + -er 1. : a rigid fairly heavy straight metal rod …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOT
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RED — red 1 — redly , adv. /red/ , n. adj., redder, reddest . n. 1. any of various colors resembling …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POKER — poker 1 /poh"keuhr/ , n. 1. a person or thing that pokes. 2. a metal rod for poking or stirring …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOT
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POKER — n. shovel, poker; tool used to arrange hot coals; type of card game
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RED — I. ˈred adjective ( red·der ; red·dest ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English rēad; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POKER — I. pok·er ˈpō-kər noun Date: 1534 : one that pokes ; especially : a metal rod for stirring a fire …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOT
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RED — noun a red pigment. 2. red ·- ·impf & ·p.p. of read. 3. red ·adj the menses. 4. red ·noun …
Webster English vocab
POKER — noun one who pokes. 2. poker ·noun a poking-stick. 3. poker ·noun the poachard. 4. poker ·noun any imagined frightful …
Webster English vocab
POKER — [pok.er] n (1534): one that pokes; esp: a metal rod for stirring a fire [2]po.ker n [prob. modif. of F …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOT
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POKER — a family of card games, almost invariably played as gambling games. Although played internationally, Poker is most popular in North …
Britannica English vocabulary
RED — red, Red BrE AmE red ▷ redder ˈred ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ reddest ˈred ɪst -əst ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POKER — poker BrE AmE ˈpəʊk ə AmE \ ˈpoʊk ə r ▷ poker|s z ▶ ˈ poker face BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HOT — hot BrE AmE hɒt AmE hɑːt ▷ hots hɒts AmE hɑːts ▷ hotted ˈhɒt ɪd -əd AmE ˈhɑːt̬ əd ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RED — / red; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( red·der , red·dest ) ( informal ) 1. having the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOT — / hɒt; NAmE hɑːt/ adjective , verb ■ adjective ( hot·ter , hot·test ) TEMPERATURE 1. having a high temperature; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RED — I. red 1 S1 W1 /red/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative redder , superlative reddest ) [ Language: Old English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POKER — pok ‧ er /ˈpəʊkə $ ˈpoʊkər/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1: Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Probably from French poque …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RED — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or near the colour seen at the least-refracted end of the visible spectrum, of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POKER — n. a card-game in which bluff is used as players bet on the value of their hands. øpoker-dice dice with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HOT — adj., v., & adv. --adj. (hotter, hottest) 1 a having a relatively or noticeably high temperature. b (of food or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RED — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or near the colour seen at the least-refracted end of the visible spectrum, of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POKER — n. a card-game in which bluff is used as players bet on the value of their hands. poker-dice dice with …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POKER — n. a stiff metal rod with a handle for stirring an open fire. poker-work 1 the technique of burning designs …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOT — adj., v., & adv. adj. (hotter, hottest) 1 a having a relatively or noticeably high temperature. b (of food or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RED — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of or near the colour seen at the least-refracted end of the visible spectrum, of …
Oxford English vocab
POKER — 1. n. a stiff metal rod with a handle for stirring an open fire. Phrases and idioms: poker-work 1. the …
Oxford English vocab
HOT — adj., v., & adv. --adj. (hotter, hottest) 1. a having a relatively or noticeably high temperature. b (of food or …
Oxford English vocab
RED — ( reds, redder, reddest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POKER — ( pokers) 1. Poker is a card game that people usually play in order to win money. Lon and I …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOT — ( hotter, hottest, hots, hotting, hotted) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POKER — (~s) 1. Poker is a card game that people usually play in order to win money. Lon and I play …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RED — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a red cell (= the most common type of blood cell ) ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POKER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES strip poker COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN game ▪ I won him in a poker …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cold/warm/hot spell ▪ There was a very cold spell in late November. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RED
Cambridge English vocab
RED — n. red blood corpuscle red blood cell Red Army Faction Barber Red Erik the Red Grange Red Great Red Spot …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
POKER — n. Any of several card games in which a player bets that the value of his or her hand is …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RED
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
POKER — A sword. Fore pokers; aces and kings at cards. To burn your poker; to catch the venereal disease.
Slang English vocab
RED — n. red blooded red handed red hot red letter red light district red neck
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
POKER — noun Poker is used before these nouns: ↑ face , ↑ tournament Poker is used after these nouns: ↑ strip
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HOT — INDEX: 1. objects/surfaces/liquids 2. food/drink 3. room/place/weather 4. warm, but not hot 5. when you feel hot 6. clothes that …
Longman Activator English vocab
HOT — See ↑ FASHIONABLE/NOT FASHIONABLE 1, ↑ HOT 1,2,3,5, ↑ TASTE 6, ↑ WEATHER 7 ◆◆◆ • ↑ baking/baking hot • …
Longman Activator English vocab
RED — n. 25B6; adjective a red dress : scarlet, vermilion, ruby, cherry, cerise, cardinal, carmine, wine, blood-red; coral, cochineal, rose; brick-red, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
POKER — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Poker Hands royal flush straight straight flush 3 of a kind 4 of a …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOT — adj. 25B6; adjective hot food : HEATED, piping (hot), sizzling, steaming, roasting, boiling (hot), searing, scorching, scalding, red-hot. a hot …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HOT
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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