BANANA REPUBLIC

Meaning of BANANA REPUBLIC in English

noun

( disapproving , offensive ) a poor country with a weak government, that depends on foreign money

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

BANANA REPUBLIC — noun Date: 1904 a small dependent country usually of the tropics
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BANANA REPUBLIC — noun Etymology: so called from the fact that some small tropical countries are economically dependent on their fruit exporting trade …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BANANA REPUBLIC — Usually Disparaging. any of the small countries in the tropics, esp. in the Western Hemisphere, whose economies are largely dependent …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BANANA REPUBLIC — country economically dependent on a single export (usually run by a military government or a dictator); country which grows bananas
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BANANA REPUBLIC — Date: 1904 : a small dependent country usually of the tropics ; especially : one run despotically
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BANANA REPUBLIC — Function: noun Date: 1904 : a small dependent country usually of the tropics especially : one run despotically
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BANANA REPUBLIC — ■ noun derogatory a small state whose economy is dominated by a single export controlled by foreign capital.
Concise Oxford English vocab
BANANA REPUBLIC — [banana republic] n (1935): a small dependent country usu. of the tropics; esp: one run despotically
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BANANA REPUBLIC — baˈnana reˌpublic BrE AmE noun [countable] an insulting word for a small poor country with weak government that depends on …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BANANA REPUBLIC — ( banana republics) Small, poor countries that are politically unstable are sometimes referred to as banana republics . ( OFFENSIVE …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BANANA REPUBLIC — (~s) Small, poor countries that are politically unstable are sometimes referred to as ~s. (OFFENSIVE) N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BANANA REPUBLIC — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ The guy has more titles than the leader of a banana republic . ▪ This …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BANANA REPUBLIC — банановая республика (о малой латиноамериканской стране) (пренебрежительное) банановая республика (о малой латиноамериканской стране)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BANANA REPUBLIC — Банановая республика
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BANANA REPUBLIC — пренебр. банановая республика ( о малой латиноамериканской стране )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BANANA REPUBLIC — банановая республика ( о малой латиноамериканской стране )
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BANANA REPUBLIC — пренебр. банановая республика ( о малой латиноамериканской стране )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BANANA REPUBLIC — пренебр. банановая республика ( о малой латиноамериканской стране )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BANANA REPUBLIC — банановая республика ( о малой латиноамериканской стране )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BANANA REPUBLIC — банановая республика (о малой латиноамериканской стране)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BANANA REPUBLIC — _n. _собир. банановая республика; малоразвитое государство
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BANANA REPUBLIC — n. собир. банановая республика; малоразвитое государство
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BANANA REPUBLIC — банановая республика (о малой латиноамериканской стране)
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BANANA REPUBLIC — "Банана рипаблик" Сеть магазинов (около 400 в 2004), продающих повседневную молодежную одежду, обувь, ювелирные изделия с одноименным товарным знаком производства компании …
BANANA REPUBLIC — "Банана рипаблик" Сеть магазинов, продающих повседневную молодежную одежду, обувь, ювелирные изделия с одноименным товарным знаком производства компании "Гэп" [Gap, Inc.; …
BANANA REPUBLIC — банановая республика; пренебрежительное название небольшой развивающейся страны.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
BANANA REPUBLIC — банановая республика (о малой латиноамериканской стране) (пренебрежительное) банановая республика (о малой латиноамериканской стране)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BANANA — n banana
Interlingua English vocab
BANANA — banane
English interlingue dictionary
BANANA — saging
English-Visayan vocabulary
BANANA — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Spanish or Portuguese; Spanish, from Portuguese, of African origin; akin to Wolof banaana ~ Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
REPUBLIC — I Form of government in which a state is ruled by representatives elected by its populace. The term was originally …
Английский словарь Британика
BANANA — Fruit of the genus Musa (family Musaceae), a gigantic herbaceous plant spread by rhizome s, and one of the most …
Английский словарь Британика
REPUBLIC — I. rə̇ˈpəblik, rēˈp-, -lēk noun ( -s ) Etymology: French république, from Middle French republique, from Latin respublica, res publica, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BANANA — bəˈnanə, chiefly Brit -ˈnȧ- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Spanish or Portuguese; Spanish, from Portuguese, of African …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BANANA — (n.) A perennial herbaceous plant of almost treelike size (Musa sapientum); also, its edible fruit. See Musa.
Английский словарь Webster
BANANA — ( n. ) A perennial herbaceous plant of almost treelike size (Musa sapientum); also, its edible fruit. See Musa.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
REPUBLIC — /ri pub"lik/ , n. 1. a state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BANANA — /beuh nan"euh/ , n. 1. a tropical plant of the genus Musa, certain species of which are cultivated for their …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BANANA — n. tropical plant; crescent-shaped yellow fruit which grows on this plant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
REPUBLIC — noun Etymology: French république, from Middle French republique, from Latin respublica, from res thing, wealth + publica, feminine of publicus …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BANANA — -ˈnä- noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Spanish or Portuguese; Spanish, from Portuguese, of African origin; akin to Wolof banaana banana …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
REPUBLIC — adj common weal. 2. republic ·adj a state in which the sovereign power resides in the whole body of the …
Webster English vocab
REPUBLIC — [re.pub.lic] n [F republique, fr. MF republique, fr. L respublica, fr. res thing, wealth + publica, fem. of publicus public--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BANANA — [ba.nana] n, often attrib [Sp or Pg; Sp, fr. Pg, of African origin; akin to Wolof banana banana] (1597) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BANANA — fruit of the genus Musa, of the family Musaceae, one of the most important food crops of the world. The …
Britannica English vocabulary
BANANA — port on the Atlantic coast in far southwestern Congo (Kinshasa), central Africa, at the mouth of the Congo River. One …
Britannica English vocabulary
REPUBLIC — republic, R\~ BrE AmE ri ˈpʌb lɪk rə- ▷ republic|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BANANA — banana BrE AmE bə ˈnɑːn ə AmE \ -ˈnæn- ▷ banana|s z ▶ ba ˈ nana oil BrE AmE ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
REPUBLIC — / rɪˈpʌblɪk; NAmE / noun a country that is governed by a president and politicians elected by the people and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REPUBLIC — re ‧ pub ‧ lic W2 BrE AmE , Republic /rɪˈpʌblɪk/ noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REPUBLIC — re ‧ pub ‧ lic W2 BrE AmE , Republic /rɪˈpʌblɪk/ noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
REPUBLIC — n. 1 a State in which supreme power is held by the people or their elected representatives or by an …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BANANA — n. 1 a long curved fruit with soft pulpy flesh and yellow skin when ripe, growing in clusters. 2 (in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
REPUBLIC — n. 1 a State in which supreme power is held by the people or their elected representatives or by an …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BANANA — n. 1 a long curved fruit with soft pulpy flesh and yellow skin when ripe, growing in clusters. 2 (in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
REPUBLIC — n.1 a State in which supreme power is held by the people or their elected representatives or by an elected …
Oxford English vocab
BANANA — n.1 a long curved fruit with soft pulpy flesh and yellow skin when ripe, growing in clusters. 2 (in full …
Oxford English vocab
REPUBLIC — ( republics) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. A republic is a country …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
REPUBLIC — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. A ~ is a country where …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
REPUBLIC — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an autonomous region/state/republic etc ▪ Galicia is an autonomous region of Spain. banana republic COLLOCATIONS …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BANANA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch of bananas ▪ Bunches of bananas hung in the trees. apple/corn/banana etc fritter …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REPUBLIC — [noun] [C] - a country without a king or queen, usually governed by elected representatives of the people and a …
Cambridge English vocab
BANANA — [noun] - a long curved fruit with a usually yellow skin and soft, sweet flesh insideHave a banana, Roger. [C]Decorate …
Cambridge English vocab

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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