HIGHLAND GAMES

Meaning of HIGHLAND GAMES in English

noun

[ pl. ] a Scottish event with traditional sports, dancing and music

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

HIGHLAND GAMES — Athletic games originating in the Scottish Highlands and now held there and in various parts of the world, usually under …
Английский словарь Британика
HIGHLAND GAMES — ■ plural noun a meeting for athletic events, playing of the bagpipes, and dancing, held in the Scottish Highlands or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HIGHLAND GAMES — originally, athletic meetings carried out in the Scottish Highlands. The name now denotes similar athletic competitions in any part of …
Britannica English vocabulary
HIGHLAND GAMES — ˌHighland ˈGames BrE AmE ( also ˌHighland ˈGathering ) a special event held every year in Scottish towns, with traditional …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HIGHLAND GAMES — Athletic games originating in the Scottish Highlands and now held there and in various parts of the world, usually under …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HIGHLAND GAMES — ➡ Highland Gathering
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
HIGHLAND GAMES — горские игры (то же, что (Highland Gathering)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
HIGHLAND GAMES — горские игры (то же, что Highland Gathering)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
HIGHLAND — alt montania, alt paise
English interlingue dictionary
HIGHLAND — geographical name city SE California E of San Bernardino population 44,605, town NW Indiana S of Hammond population 23,546, administrative …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GAMES — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Commonwealth Games Highland Games Isthmian Games Olympic Games {{link=Pythian Games">Pythian Games Secular Games sports …
Английский словарь Британика
HIGHLAND — I. ˈhīlənd sometimes -ˌland or -ˌlaa(ə)nd noun Etymology: Middle English, from high + land 1. : elevated or mountainous land …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAMES — plural of game present third singular of game
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIGHLAND — (n.) Elevated or mountainous land; (often in the pl.) an elevated region or country; as, the Highlands of Scotland.
Английский словарь Webster
GAMES — () A modified revival of the ancient Olympian games, consisting of international athletic games, races, etc., now held once in …
Английский словарь Webster
HIGHLAND — ( n. ) Elevated or mountainous land; (often in the pl.) an elevated region or country; as, the Highlands of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGHLAND — /huy"leuhnd/ , n. 1. a region in N Scotland, including a number of the Inner Hebrides. 182,044; 9710 sq. mi. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGHLAND — /huy"leuhnd/ , n. 1. an elevated region; plateau: He moved to a highland far from the river. 2. highlands , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGHLAND — n. elevated land, high area of land; mountainous region
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GAMES — n. athletic competitions
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HIGHLAND — I. ˈhī-lənd noun Date: before 12th century : elevated or mountainous land II. adjective Date: 15th century 1. : of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HIGHLAND — geographical name 1. city SE California E of San Bernardino population 44,605 2. town NW Indiana S of Hammond population …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HIGHLAND — noun elevated or mountainous land; (often in the ·pl) an elevated region or country; as, the highlands of scotland.
Webster English vocab
GAMES — ~ Brit. athletics or sports as a lesson or activity at school. → game ———————— ~ a meeting for sporting …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HIGHLAND — [high.land] n (bef. 12c): elevated or mountainous land [2]highland adj (15c) 1: of or relating to a highland 2. cap: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HIGHLAND — council area in northern Scotland, forming the northernmost extension of the Scottish mainland between the Atlantic Ocean in the west …
Britannica English vocabulary
HIGHLAND — highland, H\~ BrE AmE ˈhaɪl ənd ▷ highland|s z ▶ ˌ Highland ˈ fling BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HIGHLAND — / ˈhaɪlənd; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective [ only before noun ] 1. connected with an area of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGHLAND — Highland BrE AmE a ↑ region (=local government area) of northern Scotland which includes many islands and the highest mountain …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HIGHLAND — high ‧ land /ˈhaɪlənd/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] 1 . ( also Highland ) relating to the Scottish …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HIGHLAND — n. & adj. --n. (usu. in pl.) 1 an area of high land. 2 (the Highlands) the mountainous part of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HIGHLAND — n. & adj. n. (usu. in pl.) 1 an area of high land. 2 (the Highlands) the mountainous part of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HIGHLAND — n. & adj. --n. (usu. in pl.) 1. an area of high land. 2 (the Highlands) the mountainous part of …
Oxford English vocab
HIGHLAND — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ highland dancing ▪ the highland city of Puno
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HIGHLAND — [adjective] [before noun; not gradable]The highland landscape is breathtakingly beautiful at any time of year.The Highland fling is an energetic …
Cambridge English vocab
GAMES — [plural] [noun] UKGames are organized sports activities that children do at school.I always hated games.Have you met the new games …
Cambridge English vocab
GAMES — n. Commonwealth Games Highland Games Isthmian Games Olympic Games Pan American Sports Games Pythian Games Secular Games sports and games
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GAMES — Synonyms and related words : Highland games, Olympiad, Olympic games, Olympics, bout, carousel, concours, contest, derby, encounter, engagement, field day, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GAMES — Thin, ill-shapped legs: a corruption of the French word jambes. Fancy gambs; sore or swelled legs.
Slang English vocab
HIGHLAND — adj. Highland is used with these nouns: ↑ cattle
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GAMES — See ↑ SPORT/GAME 1
Longman Activator English vocab
GAMES — minimax International Core War Society DDL DOOM perspective moria demo mode scrolling muddie PINBOL SimCity 2000 SEGA CHIP-8 Sega Genesis/MegaDrive …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
GAMES — < games > "The time you enjoy wasting is not time wasted." -- Bertrand Russell . Here are some games-related …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
GAMES — n. competition maneuvers 1) to hold ~ 2) war ~ 3) the Commonwealth; Olympic; summer; winter ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
HIGHLAND — 1) горный пони (наиболее крупная и сильная порода; высота 120-140 см; используется преим. для обслуживания животноводческих ферм) полн. Highland pony; …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
GAMES — Among the Greeks the rage for theatrical exhibitions was such that every city of any size possessed its theatre and …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
GAMES — See Language games
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
GAMES — Interactive entertainment programs that can be played back on computers or special playing machines connected to television sets. Some games …
Jensen's Technology English Glossary
HIGHLAND — сущ. 1) нагорье; плато Syn : plateau, tableland 2) мн. горная местность; горная страна нагорье; высокогорная местность pl горная местность; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GAMES — (мн.ч.)состязания (мн.ч.) игры (мн.ч.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GAMES — Спорт
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HIGHLAND — highland.ogg 1. ʹhaılənd n 1. нагорь; высокогорная местность 2. pl горная местность; горная страна the Highlands - север и северо-запад …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HIGHLAND — 1. [ʹhaılənd] n 1. нагорье; высокогорная местность 2. pl горная местность; горная страна the Highlands - север и северо-запад Шотландии …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HIGHLAND — 1. ʹhaılənd n 1. нагорь; высокогорная местность 2. pl горная местность; горная страна the Highlands - север и северо-запад Шотландии …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GAMES — n. соревнования
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GAMES — n. соревнования
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GAMES — Спорт
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
GAMES — n pl infml I'm fed up with your games — Мне все твои шуточки уже вот где! I'm afraid he'll try one …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
GAMES — n pl infml I'm fed up with your games — Мне все твои шуточки уже вот где! I'm afraid he'll …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
GAMES — games n pl infml I'm fed up with your games Мне все твои шуточки уже вот где! I'm afraid he'll …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
GAMES — I'm fed up with your games — Мне все твои шуточки уже вот где! I'm afraid he'll try one of …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
GAMES — - lingual games
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
HIGHLAND — 1) горный пони (наиболее крупная и сильная порода; высота 120-140 см; используется преим. для обслуживания животноводческих ферм) полн. Highland pony; выведен …
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
HIGHLAND — сущ. 1) нагорье; плато Syn : plateau, tableland 2) мн. горная местность; горная страна нагорье; высокогорная местность pl горная местность; …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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