NESTER

Meaning of NESTER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnes-tər ]

noun

Date: 1880

1. West : a homesteader or squatter who takes up land on open range for a farm

2. : one that nests

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

NESTER — noun Date: 1880 a homesteader or squatter who takes up land on open range for a farm, one that nests
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NESTER — -tə(r) noun ( -s ) 1. : one that nests (as a bird) enough fish to make the kingfishers constant …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NESTER — n. someone or something that nests; that which occupies a nest
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NESTER — [nest.er] n (1880) 1 West: a homesteader or squatter who takes up land on open range for a farm 2: …
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NESTER — enters resent
Anagrams English vocabulary
NESTER — Nester
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NESTER — гнездующая птица
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
NESTER — гнездующая птица
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
NESTER — ист "наседка" Прозвище скваттера [squatters], фермера или владельца гомстеда [homestead; homesteader], поселившегося на земле, пригодной для пастбищного животноводства. Было распространено в годы …
NESTER — ист. "наседка" Прозвище скваттера [squatter], фермера или владельца гомстеда [homestead; homesteader], поселившегося на земле, пригодной для пастбищного животноводства. Было распространено …
NESTER — Nester
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NESTER — n. Pronunciation: ' nes-t ə r Function: noun Date: 1880 1 West : a homesteader or squatter who takes up …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
EMPTY NESTER — noun Date: 1962 a parent whose children have grown and moved away from home
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BIRD'S-NESTER — noun see bird's-nest
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EMPTY NESTER — noun : a parent whose children have grown up and moved away from home
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EMPTY NESTER — a parent whose child or children have reached adulthood and moved away from home. [ empty nest + -ER 1 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EMPTY NESTER — noun Date: 1962 : a parent whose children have grown and moved away from home
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EMPTY NESTER — ■ noun informal, chiefly N. Amer. a parent whose children have grown up and left home.
Concise Oxford English vocab
EMPTY NESTER — [empty nest.er] n (1962): a parent whose children have grown and moved away from home
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EMPTY NESTER — noun [ usually pl. ] a parent whose children have grown up and left home
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EMPTY-NEST SYNDROME — noun Date: 1972 an emotional letdown often experienced by an empty nester
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NESTOR — ˈnestə(r); -ˌstȯ(ə)r, -ȯ(ə) noun Etymology: after Nestor, legendary Greek hero known for long life and wisdom (from Latin & Greek; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BIRD'S-NEST — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ intransitive verb Etymology: bird's nest : to hunt for or take birds' nests or their contents • bird's-nester ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEST — — nestable , adj. — nester , n. — nestlike , adj. — nesty , adj. /nest/ , n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EMPTY-NEST SYNDROME — noun Date: 1972 : an emotional letdown often experienced by an empty nester
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EMPTY-NEST SYNDROME — [emp.ty-nest syndrome] n (1972): the emotional letdown experienced by an empty nester
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STONECHAT — (species Saxicola torquata), Eurasian and African thrush (family Turdidae, order Passeriformes) named for its voice, which is said to sound …
Britannica English vocabulary
HONEY GUIDE — any of about a dozen species of birds constituting the family Indicitoridae (order Piciformes). The honey guide gets its name …
Britannica English vocabulary
EMPTY — adj., v., & n. --adj. (emptier, emptiest) 1 containing nothing. 2 (of a house etc.) unoccupied or unfurnished. 3 (of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EMPTY — adj., v., & n. adj. (emptier, emptiest) 1 containing nothing. 2 (of a house etc.) unoccupied or unfurnished. 3 (of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EMPTY — adj., v., & n. --adj. (emptier, emptiest) 1. containing nothing. 2 (of a house etc.) unoccupied or unfurnished. 3 (of …
Oxford English vocab
SQUATTER — Synonyms and related words : arriviste, colonial, colonist, colonizer, emigrant, gate-crasher, greenhorn, hirer, homesteader, immigrant, incumbent, intruder, leaseholder, lessee, lodger, …
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