WAX MYRTLE

Meaning of WAX MYRTLE in English

[wax myrtle] n (1806): any of a genus (Myrica of the family Myricaceae, the wax-myrtle family) of trees or shrubs with aromatic foliage; esp: a shrub (M. cerifera) of the eastern U.S. having small hard berries with a thick coating of white wax used for candles

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

WAX MYRTLE — noun Date: 1806 any of a genus ( Myrica of the family Myricaceae, the wax-myrtle family) of trees or shrubs …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WAX MYRTLE — noun : any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Myrica ; especially : a shrub ( M. cerifera …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAX MYRTLE — an aromatic shrub, Myrica cerifera, of the southeastern U.S., bearing small berries coated with wax that is sometimes used in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WAX MYRTLE — Date: 1806 : any of a genus ( Myrica of the family Myricaceae, the wax-myrtle family) of trees or shrubs …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAX MYRTLE — Function: noun Date: 1806 : any of a genus ( Myrica of the family Myricaceae, the wax-myrtle family) of trees …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WAX MYRTLE — ■ noun another term for bayberry .
Concise Oxford English vocab
WAX-MYRTLE — n. Bayberry, candleberry-tree ( Myrica cerifera ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms
WAX-MYRTLE — бот. восковница (Myrica gen.) (ботаника) восковница (Myrica gen.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WAX-MYRTLE — n бот. восковница ( Myrica gen. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WAX-MYRTLE — бот. восковница (Myrica gen.)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
WAX MYRTLE — (n) восковница
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
WAX-MYRTLE — n бот. восковница ( Myrica gen. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WAX-MYRTLE — n бот. восковница ( Myrica gen. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
WAX MYRTLE — восковник (Myrica); восковник восконосный (Myrica cerifera)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
WAX MYRTLE — восковник ( Myrica ) ; восковник восконосный ( Myrica cerifera )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
WAX-MYRTLE — бот. восковница (Myrica gen.) (ботаника) восковница (Myrica gen.)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MYRTLE — mirte
English interlingue dictionary
MYRTLE — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mirtille, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin myrtillus, from Latin myrtus, from Greek myrtos …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WAX — I Any of a class of pliable substances, organic compounds of animal, plant, mineral, or synthetic origin, less greasy, harder, …
Английский словарь Британика
MYRTLE — Any of the evergreen shrubs in the genus Myrtus (family Myrtaceae). Authorities differ widely over the number of species included; …
Английский словарь Британика
WAX — I. ˈwaks noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English wax, wex, from Old English weax; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MYRTLE — ˈmər]d. ə l, ˈmə̄], ]t ə l noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mirtille, from Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WAX — (v. i.) To pass from one state to another; to become; to grow; as, to wax strong; to wax warmer …
Английский словарь Webster
MYRTLE — (n.) A species of the genus Myrtus, especially Myrtus communis. The common myrtle has a shrubby, upright stem, eight or …
Английский словарь Webster
WAX — ( v. i. ) To pass from one state to another; to become; to grow; as, to wax strong; to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MYRTLE — ( n. ) A species of the genus Myrtus, especially Myrtus communis. The common myrtle has a shrubby, upright stem, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WAX — wax 1 — waxable , adj. — waxlike , adj. /waks/ , n. 1. Also called beeswax . a solid, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MYRTLE — /merr"tl/ , n. a female given name.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MYRTLE — /merr"tl/ , n. 1. any plant of the genus Myrtus, esp. M. communis, a shrub of southern Europe having evergreen …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MYRTLE — n. evergreen shrub with white or pink flowers and dark berries that is native to warm climates (i.e. the Mediterranean, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WAX — I. ˈwaks noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English weax; akin to Old High German wahs wax, Lithuanian vaškas Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MYRTLE — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mirtille, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin myrtillus, from Latin myrtus, from Greek myrtos …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WAX — noun cerumen, or earwax. 2. wax ·noun a waxlike composition used by shoemakers for rubbing their thread. 3. wax ·noun …
Webster English vocab
MYRTLE — noun a species of the genus myrtus, especially myrtus communis. the common myrtle has a shrubby, upright stem, eight or …
Webster English vocab
MYRTLE — ■ noun 1》 an evergreen shrub with glossy aromatic foliage and white flowers followed by purple-black oval berries. [ Myrtus …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WAX — [wax] n [ME, fr. OE weax; akin to OHG wahs wax, Lith vaskas] (bef. 12c) 1: a substance that is …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MYRTLE — [myr.tle] n, often attrib [ME mirtille, fr. MF, fr. ML myrtillus, fr. L myrtus, fr. Gk myrtos] (1562) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WAX — any of a class of pliable substances of animal, plant, mineral, or synthetic origin that differ from fats in being …
Britannica English vocabulary
MYRTLE — any of the evergreen shrubs in the genus Myrtus, belonging to the family Myrtaceae. Authorities differ widely over the number …
Britannica English vocabulary
MYRTLE — myrtle, M~ BrE AmE ˈmɜːt ə l AmE ˈmɝːt̬ ə l ▷ myrtle|s, \~'s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WAX — / wæks; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun [ U ] 1. a solid substance that is made from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MYRTLE — / ˈmɜːtl; NAmE ˈmɜːrtl/ noun [ U , C ] a bush with shiny leaves, pink or white flowers and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAX — I. wax 1 /wæks/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: weax ] 1 . a solid …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MYRTLE — myr ‧ tle /ˈmɜːtl $ ˈmɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: mirtille …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WAX — n. & v. --n. 1 a sticky plastic yellowish substance secreted by bees as the material of honeycomb cells; beeswax. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MYRTLE — n. 1 an evergreen shrub of the genus Myrtus with aromatic foliage and white flowers, esp. M. communis, bearing purple-black …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WAX — n. & v. n. 1 a sticky plastic yellowish substance secreted by bees as the material of honeycomb cells; beeswax. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MYRTLE — n. 1 an evergreen shrub of the genus Myrtus with aromatic foliage and white flowers, esp. M. communis, bearing purple-black …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WAX — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a sticky plastic yellowish substance secreted by bees as the material of honeycomb cells; …
Oxford English vocab
MYRTLE — n.1 an evergreen shrub of the genus Myrtus with aromatic foliage and white flowers, esp. M. communis, bearing purple-black ovoid …
Oxford English vocab
WAX — ( waxes, waxing, waxed) 1. Wax is a solid, slightly shiny substance made of fat or oil which is used …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WAX
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MYRTLE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A myrtle warbler in a flowering maple tree repeatedly probed into the massed flowers. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MYRTLE — [noun] [C] - a small tree with shiny green leaves, pleasant-smelling white flowers and blue-black fruit
Cambridge English vocab
WAX — n. Any of a class of pliable substances, organic compounds of animal, plant, mineral, or synthetic origin, less greasy, harder, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MYRTLE — n. Any of the evergreen shrubs in the genus Myrtus (family Myrtaceae). Authorities differ widely over the number of species …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WAX — Synonyms and related words : accrue, accumulate, advance, aluminum oxide, ambergris, anoint, antifriction, appreciate, augment, auto polish, balloon, bear fruit, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MYRTLE — Classification: Town Located in: Mississippi (MS) Total Population (2000): 407 Total Housing Units (2000): 183 Land Area (square meters): 1473116 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
MYRTLE — Classification: City Located in: Minnesota (MN) Total Population (2000): 63 Total Housing Units (2000): 36 Land Area (square meters): 269163 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
MYRTLE — n (sl) половой акт
Dirty English-Russian vocab
MYRTLE — a plant mentioned in (Nehemiah 8:15; Isaiah 41:19; 55:13; Zechariah 1:8,10,11) The modern Jews still adorn with myrtle the booths …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
WAX — I 1. сущ. 1) воск ( пчелиный - beeswax или искусственный/минеральный со сходными свойствами) wax candle ≈ восковая свеча mineral …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MYRTLE — сущ.; бот. мирт (ботаника) мирт (Myrtus gen.) myrtle бот. мирт
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WAX — wax.ogg _I 1. wæks n 1. 1> (пчелиный) воск 2> минеральный воск, озокерит 3> парафин 2. ушная сера 3. мазь …
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Merriam-Webster English vocab

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