TURKANA, LAKE

Meaning of TURKANA, LAKE in English

Pronunciation: t ə r- ' ka-n ə

Variant: or Lake Ru · dolf \ ' rü- ˌ do ̇ lf, - ˌ dälf \

Function: geographical name

lake N Kenya in Great Rift Valley area 2473 sq mi (6405 sq km )

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

TURKANA, LAKE — or Lake Rudolf geographical name lake N Kenya in Great Rift Valley area 2473 square miles (6405 square kilometers )
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TURKANA, LAKE — geographical name or Lake Ru·dolf ˈrü-ˌdȯlf, -ˌdälf lake N Kenya in Great Rift Valley area 2473 square miles (6405 square …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAKE — I Relatively large body of slow-moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin. Lakes are most abundant in high …
Английский словарь Британика
LAKE — n. Handsome Lake Lake Ijssel dry lake Albert Lake Alexandrina Lake Assal Lake Athabasca Lake Atitlán Lake Avernus Lake Baikal …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAKE — I. ˈlāk noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: in sense 1, from Middle English lak, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TURKANA — tu̇rˈkänə noun ( plural turkana or turkanas ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : a people resembling the Masai and living …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAKE — (n.) A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with …
Английский словарь Webster
LAKE — ( n. ) A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TURKANA — /toor kah"neuh/ , n. , pl. Turkanas , ( esp. collectively ) Turkana for 1. 1. a member of a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAKE — lake 1 /layk/ , n. 1. a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TURKANA — n. people who inhabit northwestern Kenya and the bordering regions of Uganda; Nilotic language spoken by the Turkana people; lake …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TURKANA — n. member of a people who inhabit northwestern Kenya and the bordering regions of Uganda
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LAKE — noun a kind of fine white linen, formerly in use. 2. lake ·vi to play; to sport. 3. lake ·noun …
Webster English vocab
TURKANA — [ tə:'kα:nə ] ■ noun ( plural same) 1》 a member of an East African people living between Lake ~ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LAKE — [lake] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OF lac lake, fr. L lacus; akin to OE lagu sea, Gk lakkos pond] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LAKE — any relatively large body of slow-moving or standing water that occupies an inland basin. Lakes occur throughout much of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
TURKANA — a people living in the arid, sandy expanse of northwestern Kenya, from Lake Rudolf (Lake Turkana) to the Ugandan border. …
Britannica English vocabulary
LAKE — lake, Lake BrE AmE leɪk ▷ lakes leɪks ▶ Lake ˈ Charles BrE AmE ▶ ˈ Lake ˌ District BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LAKE — / leɪk; NAmE / noun ( abbr. L. ) a large area of water that is surrounded by land : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAKE — Lake, Ric ‧ ki /ˈrɪki/ BrE AmE (1968–) a US actress and talk show ↑ host . Her programme, which …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAKE — lake S3 W3 /leɪk/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: lac , from Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LAKE — n. a large body of water surrounded by land. øthe Great Lakes the Lakes Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie, and Ontario, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LAKE — n. a large body of water surrounded by land. the Great Lakes the Lakes Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie, and Ontario, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LAKE — 1. n. a large body of water surrounded by land. Phrases and idioms: the Great Lakes the Lakes Superior, Huron, …
Oxford English vocab
LAKE — ( lakes) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. A lake is a large …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAKE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE artificial ▪ A £16.1m dam will hold back a 2.6-mile-long artificial lake to be …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAKE — [noun] [C] - a large area of water that is not salty, surrounded by land and not connected to the …
Cambridge English vocab
LAKE — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , huge , large ▪ little , small ▪ deep , shallow ▪ beautiful ▪ blue …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LAKE — I сущ. озеро at, on a lake ≈ на озере The Lakes ≈ lake-country The Great Lakes ≈ Великие озера …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAKE — lake.ogg _I leık n озеро the Great Lake - Атлантический океан the Great Lakes - Великие озёра ( Верхнее, Гурон, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAKE — 1) озеро 2) лак; краплак, красочный лак • - closed lake - coastal lake - cutoff lake - floodplain lake …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LAKE — 1) озеро 2) лак; краплак, красочный лак • - closed lake - coastal lake - cutoff lake - floodplain lake - man-made lake - meander lake - purification lake - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
LAKE — I leɪk сущ. ; сокр. - L озеро at, on a lake — на озере deep lake — глубокое озеро …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LAKE — I [®ўЎ°] lake.wav сущ.; сокр. - L озеро at, on a lake — на озере deep lake — глубокое озеро dry lake — сухое озеро The …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LAKE — 1) озеро 2) небольшое скопление жидкости в тканях • - alkalitrophic lake - allotrophic lake - atoll lake - autotrophic lake - bayou lake - closed lake - constant-level …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LAKE — 1) озеро 2) небольшое скопление жидкости в тканях • - alkalitrophic lake - allotrophic lake - atoll lake - autotrophic …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LAKE — 1) лак; бакан; крап-лак 2) мн. ч. органические пигменты (яркого оттенка) 3) озеро, озёрный • - artificial lake - brine lake - man-made lake
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
LAKE — I сущ. озеро at, on a lake ≈ на озере The Lakes ≈ lake-country The Great Lakes ≈ Великие озера …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAKE TURKANA REMAINS — Collection of hominid fossils found along the shores of Lake The Koobi Fora site, excavated by the Leakey family and …
Английский словарь Британика
LAKE TURKANA — n. lake located in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya and having its northern end extending into Ethiopia (formerly known …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EAST AFRICAN LAKES — Mountains and lakes of East Africa. group of lakes in East Africa. The majority of the East African lakes lie …
Britannica English vocabulary
LAKE TURKANA REMAINS — Collection of hominid fossils found along the shores of Lake Turkana in northwestern Kenya. The Koobi Fora site, excavated by …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RUDOLF, LAKE — geographical name — see turkana (Lake)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAKE RUDOLF — geographical name see: Turkana, Lake
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GREAT LAKES — geographical name chain of five lakes (Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, & Ontario) central North America in the United States & …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RUDOLF, LAKE — or Lake Turkana Lake, mainly in northern Kenya. The fourth largest of the eastern African lakes, it lies 1,230 ft …
Английский словарь Британика
OLDOWAN INDUSTRY — Paleolithic (beginning с 2.5 million years ago) characterized by crudely worked pebble tools. Oldowan tools, made of quartz, quartzite, or …
Английский словарь Британика
NILO-SAHARAN LANGUAGES — Group of perhaps 115 African languages spoken by more than 27 million people from Mali to Ethiopia and from southernmost …
Английский словарь Британика
LEAKEY FAMILY — Family of archaeologists and paleoanthropologists known for their discoveries of hominid and other fossil remains in eastern Africa. Louis S.B. …
Английский словарь Британика
GREAT LAKES — I Chain of lakes, central North America. Comprising Lakes Michigan , Huron , Erie , and Ontario , they form …
Английский словарь Британика
RUDOLF — /rooh"dolf/ , n. 1. Max , born 1902, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in Germany. 2. Lake , former name of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LAKE RUDOLF — n. former name of Lake Turkana, lake located in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya and having its northern end …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LAKE RUDOLF — see Turkana, Lake
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RUDOLF, LAKE — — see turkana (Lake)
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GREAT LAKES — 1. chain of five lakes (Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, & Ontario) central North America in the United States & Canada …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EASTERN AFRICA, HISTORY OF — history of the area from ancient times through the 20th century. Additional reading J.D. Fage and Roland Oliver (eds.), The …
Britannica English vocabulary
RUDOLF, LAKE — also called Lake Turkana fourth largest of the eastern African lakes. It lies mainly in northern Kenya, with its northern …
Britannica English vocabulary
NILOTIC LANGUAGES — group of related languages spoken in Uganda, Kenya, southern Sudan, and northern Tanzania. These languages are usually classified as belonging …
Britannica English vocabulary
KENYA, MOUNT — Swahili Kirinyaga, volcano, central Kenya, lying immediately south of the Equator. It is the second highest mountain in Africa after …
Britannica English vocabulary
OLDOWAN INDUSTRY — Stone-tool industry of the early Paleolithic (beginning 0441; 2.5 million years ago) characterized by crudely worked pebble tools. Oldowan tools, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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