ENVIRON


Meaning of ENVIRON in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈvī-rən, -ˈvī(-ə)rn ]

transitive verb

Etymology: Middle English envirounen, from Anglo-French enviruner, from envirun around, from en in (from Latin in ) + virun circle, from virer to turn — more at veer

Date: 14th century

: encircle , surround

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.