BROWN DWARF

Meaning of BROWN DWARF in English

[brown dwarf] n (1978): a celestial object that is much smaller than a normal star and has insufficient mass for nuclear fusion to begin but that is hot enough to radiate energy esp. at infrared wavelengths

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BROWN DWARF — noun Date: 1978 a celestial object that is much smaller than a normal star and has insufficient mass to sustain …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BROWN DWARF — Astronomical object intermediate in mass between a planet and a star . Sometimes described as failed stars, brown dwarfs are …
Английский словарь Британика
BROWN DWARF — noun : a celestial object that is much smaller than a normal star and has insufficient mass for nuclear fusion …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BROWN DWARF — Astron. a cold, dark star that is too small to initiate the nuclear reactions that generate heat and light.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BROWN DWARF — Date: 1978 : a celestial object that is much smaller than a normal star and has insufficient mass to sustain …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BROWN DWARF — Function: noun Date: 1978 : a celestial object that is much smaller than a normal star and has insufficient mass …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BROWN DWARF — ■ noun Astronomy a celestial object which is intermediate in size between a giant planet and a small star, believed …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BROWN DWARF — hypothetical astronomical object that is intermediate between a planet and a star. Brown dwarfs have a mass less than 0.08 …
Britannica English vocabulary
BROWN DWARF — noun ( astronomy ) an object in space that is between a large planet and a small star in size, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROWN DWARF — Astronomical object intermediate in mass between a planet and a star . Sometimes described as failed stars, brown dwarfs are …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BROWN DWARF — Коричневый карлик
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BROWN DWARF — коричневый карлик
Англо-Русский физический словарь
BROWN DWARF — Брюнетка
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
DWARF — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) brown dwarf dwarf star white dwarf star
Английский словарь Британика
DWARF — I. ˈdwȯ(ə)r]f, -ȯ(ə)] noun ( plural dwarfs ]fs ; or dwarves ]vz) Etymology: Middle English dwerg, dwerf, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
DWARF — — dwarflike , adj. — dwarfness , n. /dwawrf/ , n. , pl. dwarfs, dwarves , adj. , v. n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BROWN — — brownish, browny , adj. — brownness , n. /brown/ , n., adj., browner, brownest , v. n. 1. a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DWARF — I. ˈdwȯrf noun ( plural dwarfs ˈdwȯrfs ; also dwarves ˈdwȯrvz) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English dwerg, dwerf, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BROWN — I. ˈbrau̇n adjective Etymology: Middle English broun, from Old English brūn; akin to Old High German brūn brown, Greek phrynē …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DWARF — vi to become small; to diminish in size. 2. dwarf ·vt to hinder from growing to the natural size; to …
Webster English vocab
BROWN — vi to become brown. 2. brown ·vt to make brown or dusky. 3. brown ·vt to make brown by scorching …
Webster English vocab
DWARF — [dwarf] n, pl dwarfs also dwarves often attrib [ME dwerg, dwerf, fr. OE dweorg, dweorh; akin to OHG twerg dwarf] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BROWN — [brown] adj [ME broun, fr. OE brun; akin to OHG brun brown, Gk phryne toad] (bef. 12c): of the color …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DWARF — an individual who is much below the ordinary stature or size for his race or species. (For the physiology of …
Britannica English vocabulary
DWARF — dwarf BrE AmE dwɔːf AmE dwɔːrf ▷ dwarfed dwɔːft AmE dwɔːrft ▷ dwarfing ˈdwɔːf ɪŋ AmE ˈdwɔːrf ɪŋ ▷ dwarfs …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BROWN — brown, Brown BrE AmE braʊn ▷ browned braʊnd ▷ browner ˈbraʊn ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ brownest ˈbraʊn …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DWARF — / dwɔːf; NAmE dwɔːrf/ noun , adjective , verb ■ noun ( pl. dwarfs or dwarves / dwɔːvz; NAmE dwɔːrvz/) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROWN — / braʊn; NAmE / adjective , noun , verb ■ adjective ( brown·er , brown·est ) 1. having the colour …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DWARF — I. dwarf 1 /dwɔːf $ dwɔːrf/ BrE AmE noun ( plural dwarfs or dwarves ) [countable] [ Language: Old English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BROWN — I. brown 1 S2 W2 /braʊn/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: brun ] 1 . having …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DWARF — n. & v. --n. (pl. dwarfs or dwarves) 1 a a person of abnormally small stature, esp. one with a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
DWARF — n. & v. n. (pl. dwarfs or dwarves) 1 a a person of abnormally small stature, esp. one with a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DWARF — n. & v. --n. (pl. dwarfs or dwarves) 1. a a person of abnormally small stature, esp. one with a …
Oxford English vocab
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Oxford English vocab
DWARF — ( dwarfs, or dwarves, dwarfs, dwarfing, dwarfed) 1. If one person or thing is dwarfed by another, the second is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BROWN — ( browner, brownest, browns, browning, browned) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DWARF — (~s, or dwarves, ~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. If one person or thing is ~ed by another, the second is so …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DWARF — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES white dwarf EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But the dwarfs are free of inner conflicts, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BROWN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a brown/white etc envelope ▪ There was a large brown envelope on his desk. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DWARF — n. brown dwarf dwarf star white dwarf star
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BROWN — Synonyms and related words : Argos brown, Bordeaux, Cologne brown, Mexican red, Roman umber, Saint Benoit, Turkey umber, acorn, alesan, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DWARF — n. Function: noun a very small person FF1C; she was a tiny little thing, almost a dwarf FF1E; Synonyms: homunculus, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
DWARF — I. noun a very small person she was a tiny little thing, almost a dwarf Synonyms: homunculus, hop-o'-my-thumb, Lilliputian, manikin, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DWARF — adj. Dwarf is used with these nouns: ↑ shrub , ↑ tulip
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DWARF — n. 25B6; noun PERSON OF RESTRICTED GROWTH, small person, short person; midget, pygmy, manikin, homunculus. the wizard captured the dwarf …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BROWN — n. 25B6; adjective she has brown eyes : hazel, chocolate-coloured, coffee-coloured, cocoa-coloured, nut-brown; brunette; sepia, mahogany, umber, burnt sienna; beige, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
DWARF — 1. сущ. 1) а) карлик Syn : pygmy, midget б) миф. гоблин, гном 2) карликовое животное, карликовое растение 2. прил. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BROWN — 1. прил. 1) коричневый; бурый brown paper ≈ грубая оберточная бумага brown powder ≈ бурый дымный порох Syn : fulvous …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DWARF — dwarf.ogg 1. dwɔ:f n 1. карлик 2. карликовое животное или растение 3. фольк. гном 4. астр. карлик, карликовая звезда white …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BROWN — brown.ogg _I 1. braʋn n 1. 1> коричневый цвет 2> коричневая краска 3> коричневая одежда или ткань 2. сл. медная …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DWARF — карликовый светофор - shunting dwarf - three-aspect dwarf
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
DWARF — карликовый светофор - shunting dwarf - three-aspect dwarf
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
BROWN — brown прил.1) коричневый; бурый brown paper — грубая оберточная бумага brown powder — бурый дымный порох Syn:fulvous 2) смуглый; загорелый …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DWARF — 1. dwɔ:f n 1. карлик 2. карликовое животное или растение 3. фольк. гном 4. астр. карлик, карликовая звезда white dwarf …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BROWN — _I 1. braʋn n 1. 1> коричневый цвет 2> коричневая краска 3> коричневая одежда или ткань 2. сл. медная монета, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DWARF — 1. сущ. 1) а) карлик Syn: pygmy , midget б) миф. гоблин, гном 2) карликовое животное, карликовое растение 2. прил. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BROWN — 1. прил. 1) коричневый; бурый brown paper — грубая оберточная бумага brown powder — бурый дымный порох Syn: fulvous 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DWARF — 1. сущ. 1) а) карлик Syn: pygmy, midget б) миф. гоблин, гном 2) карликовое животное, карликовое растение 2. прил. карликовый, миниатюрный; малорослый Those little dwarf spirits, we call elves …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BROWN — 1. прил. 1) коричневый; бурый brown paper — грубая оберточная бумага brown powder — бурый дымный порох Syn: fulvous 2) смуглый; загорелый Syn: swarthy, sunburnt 3) карий (о глазах) 4) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики

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