BEAUTY CONTEST

Meaning of BEAUTY CONTEST in English

[beauty contest] n (1899) 1: an assemblage of girls or women at which judges select the most beautiful

2: a presidential primary election in which the popular vote does not determine the number of convention delegates a candidate receives

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

BEAUTY CONTEST — noun Date: 1899 an assemblage of girls or women at which judges select the most beautiful, a presidential primary election …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEAUTY CONTEST — I. noun : an assemblage of girls or women at which judges select the most beautiful II. noun : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEAUTY CONTEST — 1. a competition in which the entrants, usually women, are judged as to physical beauty and sometimes personality and talent, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAUTY CONTEST — beauty pageant, competition in which participants (usually female) are rated according to external beauty and sometimes personality and/or social aspirations …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BEAUTY CONTEST — Date: 1899 1. : an assemblage of girls or women at which judges select the most beautiful — called also …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEAUTY CONTEST — Function: noun Date: 1899 1 : an assemblage of girls or women at which judges select the most beautiful ― …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BEAUTY CONTEST — ■ noun a contest in which the winner is the woman judged the most beautiful.
Concise Oxford English vocab
BEAUTY CONTEST — noun ( BrE ) 1. a competition to choose the most beautiful from a group of women —compare pageant 2. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAUTY CONTEST — ˈbeauty ˌcontest BrE AmE noun [countable] a competition in which women are judged on how attractive they look
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEAUTY CONTEST — ( beauty contests) A beauty contest is a competition in which young women are judged to decide which one is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAUTY CONTEST — (~s) A ~ is a competition in which young women are judged to decide which one is the most beautiful. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BEAUTY CONTEST — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ College football is as much a beauty contest as it is a game. ▪ Dave …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEAUTY CONTEST — n. 1) to hold, stage a ~ 2) to enter a ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты (обыкн. на летних фестивалях, в курортных городах, на ежегодных телевизионных фестивалях и т.п. Широко используется в рекламных и …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты конкурс красоты
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BEAUTY CONTEST — Конкурс красоты
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты
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BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты
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BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты
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BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BEAUTY CONTEST — _n. конкурс красоты
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BEAUTY CONTEST — n. конкурс красоты
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BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты (обыкн. на летних фестивалях, в курортных городах, на ежегодных телевизионных фестивалях и т.п. Широко используется в рекламных и …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
BEAUTY CONTEST — конкурс красоты конкурс красоты
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CONTEST — (Noun) bangga;indigay;may lumba;paligsahan (Noun) sangka
English-Visayan vocabulary
CONTEST — I. verb see: testament Date: 1603 intransitive verb strive , vie , transitive verb to make the subject of dispute, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONTEST — I. kənˈtest also ˈkänˌt- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle French contester, from Latin contestari to call to witness & …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEAUTY — I. ˈbyüd.ē, -yütē, -i noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English beaute, bealte, from Old French biauté, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONTEST — — contestable , adj. — contestableness , n. — contestably , adv. — contester , n. — contestingly , adv. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAUTY — /byooh"tee/ , n. , pl. beauties . 1. the quality present in a thing or person that gives intense pleasure …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CONTEST — noun earnest dispute; strife in argument; controversy; debate; altercation. 2. contest ·vt to strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to …
Webster English vocab
BEAUTY — noun prevailing style or taste; rage; fashion. 2. beauty ·noun a beautiful person, ·esp. a beautiful woman. 3. beauty ·noun …
Webster English vocab
CONTEST — I contest verb BrE AmE kən ˈtest § ( ˌ ) kɒn-; ˈkɒn test ˈkɑːn test ▷ contest|ed ɪd əd …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BEAUTY — beauty BrE AmE ˈbjuːt i AmE ˈbjuːt̬ i ▷ beauties ˈbjuːt iz AmE ˈbjuːt̬ iz ▶ ˈ beauty ˌ contest …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONTEST — noun , verb ■ noun / ˈkɒntest; NAmE ˈkɑːn-/ 1. a competition in which people try to win sth : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAUTY — / ˈbjuːti; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ U ] the quality of being pleasing to the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CONTEST — I. con ‧ test 1 W3 /ˈkɒntest $ ˈkɑːn-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . a competition or a situation …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEAUTY — beau ‧ ty S3 W2 /ˈbjuːti/ BrE AmE noun ( plural beauties ) [ Word Family: noun : ↑ beautician …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEAUTY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a combination of qualities such as shape, colour, etc., that pleases the aesthetic senses, esp. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEAUTY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a combination of qualities such as shape, colour, etc., that pleases the aesthetic senses, esp. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEAUTY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a a combination of qualities such as shape, colour, etc., that pleases the aesthetic senses, esp. …
Oxford English vocab
CONTEST — The noun is pronounced /kɒntest/. The verb is pronounced /kəntest/. ( contested) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAUTY — ( beauties) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Beauty is the state …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAUTY — (beauties) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Beauty is the state or …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CONTEST — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a hard-fought battle/contest/game etc ▪ one of the most hard-fought games this season ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEAUTY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a beauty contest (= to find the most beautiful person ) ▪ Miss Colombia won …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONTEST — (ATTEMPT) [noun] [C] - an attempt, usually against difficulties, to get power or controlThe contest for deputy leadership of the …
Cambridge English vocab
BEAUTY — [noun] - the quality of being pleasing, esp. to look at, or someone or something that gives great pleasure, esp. …
Cambridge English vocab
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONTEST — n. Function: noun 1 earnest struggle for superiority or victory FF1C; the rival factions continued in contest for several years …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CONTEST — I. verb 1. Synonyms: compete 1, contend, rival, vie Related Word: endeavor 2. Synonyms: resist , buck, combat, dispute, duel, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONTEST — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ close , equal ( BrE ), even , tight ▪ closely fought ( esp. BrE ), …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BEAUTY — noun 1 quality of being beautiful ADJECTIVE ▪ breathtaking , exquisite , great , majestic , outstanding ( esp. BrE …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CONTEST — See ↑ COMPETE WITH 1, ↑ COMPETITION 1 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be no contest
Longman Activator English vocab
CONTEST — n. 25B6; noun a boxing contest : COMPETITION, match, tournament, game, meet, event, trial, bout, heat, fixture, tie, race. the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BEAUTY — n. 25B6; noun the great beauty of the scenery : ATTRACTIVENESS, prettiness, good looks, comeliness, allure; loveliness, charm, appeal, heavenliness; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CONTEST — n. 1 competition, match, tournament, championship, tourney, meet, game, rivalry, trial The contest was won by a woman from Shropshire …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CONTEST — 1. сущ. 1) дискуссия, прения, спор, острая полемика, словесная война to enter a contest ≈ вступить в спор, вступить в …
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