CAULIFLOWER EAR

Meaning of CAULIFLOWER EAR in English

noun

an ear that is permanently swollen because it has been hit many times

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

CAULIFLOWER EAR — noun Date: 1904 an ear deformed from injury and excessive growth of reparative tissue
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CAULIFLOWER EAR — noun : an ear deformed from injury (as by repeated blows in boxing) and excessive growth of reparative tissue
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAULIFLOWER EAR — an ear that has been deformed by repeated injury, resulting in an irregular thickening of scar tissue. [ 1905-10, Amer. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAULIFLOWER EAR — Date: 1904 : an ear deformed from injury and excessive growth of reparative tissue
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CAULIFLOWER EAR — Function: noun Date: 1904 : an ear deformed from injury and excessive growth of reparative tissue
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CAULIFLOWER EAR — ■ noun a person's ear that has become thickened or deformed as a result of repeated blows.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CAULIFLOWER EAR — [cauliflower ear] n (1909): an ear deformed from injury and excessive growth of reparative tissue
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CAULIFLOWER EAR — distortion of the cartilage of the outer ear as the result of an injury. If the injury causes bleeding between …
Britannica English vocabulary
CAULIFLOWER EAR — ˌcauliflower ˈear BrE AmE noun [countable] an ear permanently swollen into a strange shape, as a result of an injury
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CAULIFLOWER EAR — a human ear that looks like a small cauliflower After years of playing rugby Ron had a cauliflower ear. It …
English Idioms vocabulary
CAULIFLOWER EAR — изуродованная ушная раковина (у боксеров)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CAULIFLOWER EAR — изуродованная ушная раковина ( у боксёров )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CAULIFLOWER EAR — изуродованная ушная раковина ( у боксёров )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CAULIFLOWER EAR — изуродованная ушная раковина ( у боксёров )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CAULIFLOWER EAR — ухо, деформировавшееся от ударов ( обыкн. у боксеров )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CAULIFLOWER EAR — ухо, деформировавшееся от ударов (обыкн. у боксеров)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CAULIFLOWER EAR — изуродованная ушная раковина (у боксеров)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CAULIFLOWER — koles
English-Visayan vocabulary
CAULIFLOWER — noun Usage: often attributive see: cole Date: 1597 a garden plant ( Brassica oleracea botrytis ) related to the cabbage …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EAR — I Organ of hearing and balance. The outer ear directs sound vibrations through the auditory canal to the eardrum, which …
Английский словарь Британика
CAULIFLOWER — Form of cabbage ( Brassica oleracea , Botrytis group) in the mustard family , consisting of a compact terminal mass …
Английский словарь Британика
EAR — I. ˈi(ə)r, ˈiə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English ere, from Old English ēare; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAULIFLOWER — I. ˈkȯlə, ˈkäl-, -lē also ˈkəl-+ˌ- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: alteration (influenced by Latin caulis cabbage …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CAULIFLOWER — (n.) The edible head or "curd" of a cauliflower plant.
Английский словарь Webster
CAULIFLOWER — (n.) An annual variety of Brassica oleracea, or cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and buds is …
Английский словарь Webster
CAULIFLOWER — ( n. ) The edible head or "curd" of a cauliflower plant.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAULIFLOWER — ( n. ) An annual variety of Brassica oleracea, or cabbage, of which the cluster of young flower stalks and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EAR — ear 1 — earless , adj. — earlike , adj. /ear/ , n. 1. the organ of hearing and equilibrium …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAULIFLOWER — /kaw"leuh flow'euhr, -lee-, kol"euh-, kol"ee-/ , n. 1. a form of cultivated plant, Brassica oleracea botrytis, of the mustard family, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CAULIFLOWER — n. type of vegetable which resembles broccoli
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EAR — I. ˈir noun Etymology: Middle English ere, from Old English ēare; akin to Old High German ōra ear, Latin auris, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CAULIFLOWER — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Italian cavolfiore, from cavolo cabbage (from Late Latin caulus, from Latin caulis stem, cabbage) + …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EAR — noun the organ of hearing; the external ear. 2. ear ·noun ·same·as crossette. 3. ear ·noun ·same·as acroterium. 4. ear …
Webster English vocab
CAULIFLOWER — noun the edible head or "curd" of a cauliflower plant. 2. cauliflower ·noun an annual variety of brassica oleracea, or …
Webster English vocab
CAULIFLOWER — ■ noun a cabbage of a variety which bears a large immature flower head of small creamy-white flower buds, eaten …
Concise Oxford English vocab
EAR — [ear] n [ME ere, fr. OE eare; akin to OHG ora ear, L auris, Gk ous] (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CAULIFLOWER — [cau.li.flow.er] n, often attrib [It cavolfiore, fr. cavolo cabbage (fr. LL caulus, fr. L caulis stem, cabbage) + fiore flower, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EAR — vertebrate organ of hearing and equilibrium that detects and analyzes noises by transduction (or the conversion of sound waves into …
Britannica English vocabulary
CAULIFLOWER — (Brassica oleracea, Botrytis group), form of cabbage (q.v.), of the mustard family (Brassicaceae), consisting of a compact terminal mass of …
Britannica English vocabulary
CAULIFLOWER — cauliflower BrE AmE ˈkɒl i ˌfla ʊ ‿ə AmE \ ˈkɑːl i ˌflaʊ‿ ə r ˈkɔːl- ▷ cauliflower|s z ▶ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EAR
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAULIFLOWER — / ˈkɒliflaʊə(r); NAmE ˈkɔːli-; ˈkɑːli-/ noun [ U , C ] a vegetable with green leaves around a large hard …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EAR — ear S2 W2 /ɪə $ ɪr/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1,2: Language: Old English ; Origin: eare ] [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CAULIFLOWER — cau ‧ li ‧ flow ‧ er /ˈkɒlɪˌflaʊə $ ˈkɒːliˌflaʊər, ˈkɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EAR — n. 1 a the organ of hearing and balance in man and vertebrates, esp. the external part of this. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CAULIFLOWER — n. 1 a variety of cabbage with a large immature flower-head of small usu. creamy-white flower-buds. 2 the flower-head eaten …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EAR — n. 1 a the organ of hearing and balance in man and vertebrates, esp. the external part of this. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CAULIFLOWER — n. 1 a variety of cabbage with a large immature flower-head of small usu. creamy-white flower-buds. 2 the flower-head eaten …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EAR — 1. n.1 a the organ of hearing and balance in man and vertebrates, esp. the external part of this. b …
Oxford English vocab
CAULIFLOWER — n.1 a variety of cabbage with a large immature flower-head of small usu. creamy-white flower-buds. 2 the flower-head eaten as …
Oxford English vocab
EAR — ( ears) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Your ears are the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAULIFLOWER — ( cauliflowers) Cauliflower is a large round vegetable that has a hard white centre surrounded by green leaves. N-VAR
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAULIFLOWER — (~s) Cauliflower is a large round vegetable that has a hard white centre surrounded by green leaves. N-VAR
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
EAR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CAULIFLOWER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cauliflower ear EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A vegetarian, he goes for days consuming nothing but …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EAR — (BODY PART) [noun] [C] - either of the two organs, one on each side of the head, by which people …
Cambridge English vocab
CAULIFLOWER — [UK] [informal] cauli [noun] - a firm round white vegetable which is eaten cooked or rawDivide the cauliflower into florets …
Cambridge English vocab
EAR — n. Organ of hearing and balance. The outer ear directs sound vibrations through the auditory canal to the eardrum, which …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CAULIFLOWER — n. Form of cabbage ( Brassica oleracea , Botrytis group) in the mustard family , consisting of a compact terminal …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EAR
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
EAR — See: ABOUT ONE'S EARS or AROUND ONE'S EARS, BELIEVE ONE'S EARS, DRY BEHIND THE EARS, FLEA IN ONE'S EAR, GIVE …
Slang English vocab
CAULIFLOWER — A large white wig, such as is commonly worn by the dignified clergy, and was formerly by physicians. Also the …
Slang English vocab
EAR
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
EAR — n. 25B6; noun an infection of the ear. : See list. he had the ear of the president : ATTENTION, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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