NEZ PERCÉ

Meaning of NEZ PERCÉ in English

/ˌnez ˈpɜːs; NAmE ˈpɜːrs/ noun

( pl. Nez Percé or Nez Percés ) a member of a Native American people, many of whom now live in the US state of Idaho

ORIGIN: From the French for 'pierced nose'.

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

NEZ PERCÉ — or Nez Perce noun (plural ~ or ~s or Nez Perce or Nez Perces) Etymology: French, literally, pierced nose Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEZ PERCE — noun see: Nez Percé
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEZ PERCÉ — North American Indian people living mainly in Idaho, U.S. Their language belongs to the The name Nez Percé, applied by …
Английский словарь Британика
NEZ PERCE — noun see nez percé
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEZ PERCÉ — noun or nez perce ˈnezˈpərs ( plural nez percé or nez percés or nez perce or nez perces ) Usage: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEZ PERCÉ — /nez" perrs"/ ; Fr. /nay perdd say"/ , pl. Nez Percés /nez" perr"siz/ ; Fr. /nay perdd say"/ , ( …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NEZ PERCÉ — or Nez Perce ˈnez-ˈpərs, ˈnes-ˈpers, ÷ˈnā-per-ˈsā ( plural Nez Percé or Nez Per·cés same or -ˈpər-səz, -ˈper-; ÷-per-ˈsā(z) ; or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEZ PERCE — [Nez Perce] n, pl Nez Perce or Nez Per.ces [F, lit., pierced nose] (1812) 1: a member of an American …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NEZ PERCE — Nez Perce, Nez Percé BrE AmE ˌnez ˈpɜːs ˌnes-, -ˈpeəs, -ˈpeəs eɪ AmE -ˈpɝːs —French [ ne pɛʁ se \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NEZ PERCÉ — North American Indian people living mainly in Idaho, U.S. Their language belongs to the Penutian language group, and their traditional …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NEZ PERCÉ — n ( pl Nez Percés or Nez Percé ) a member of a Native American people who now live in …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
NEZ PERCE — see Nez Percé
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEZ PERCE — Variant: or Nez Perce Pronunciation: ' nez- ' p ə rs, ' nes- ' pers, ÷ ' n ā -per- …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NEZ PERCÉ — [ nɛz'pə:s , 'pɛ:seɪ ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) 1》 a member of an American Indian …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NEZ PERCE — Classification: County Located in: Idaho (ID) Total Population (2000): 37410 Total Housing Units (2000): 16203 Land Area (square meters): 2199106991 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
NEZ PERCE — североамериканский индеец из племени "проколотые носы"
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NEZ PERCE — североамериканский индеец из племени "проколотые носы"
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NEZ PERCÉ — n ( pl Nez Percés ͵nezʹpɜ:sız ) североамериканский индеец из племени «проколотые носы»
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NEZ PERCÉ — n ( pl ~s [͵nezʹpɜ:sız] ) североамериканский индеец из племени «проколотые носы»
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
NEZ PERCÉ — n ( pl Nez Percés ͵nezʹpɜ:sız ) североамериканский индеец из племени «проколотые носы»
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NEZ PERCE — 1. 1) нез-персэ Индейское племя, обитавшее в центре современного штата Айдахо, на северо-востоке Орегона и юго-востоке Вашингтона; в 1805 насчитывало 6 тыс. …
NEZ PERCE — 1. 1) нез-персэ Индейское племя, обитавшее в центре современного штата Айдахо, на северо-востоке Орегона и юго-востоке Вашингтона; в 1805 насчитывало …
NEZ PERCE — североамериканский индеец из племени "проколотые носы"
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NEZ PERCE — североамериканский индеец из племени "проколотые носы"
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PERCE — (v. t.) To pierce.
Английский словарь Webster
PERCE — ( v. t. ) To pierce.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NEZ — n. nose (in French)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PERCE — vt to pierce.
Webster English vocab
PERCE
Dirty English-Russian vocab
PERCE — n Перс ( мужское имя ); см. Perceval, Percival
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PERCE — (n) перс
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PERCE — n Перс ( мужское имя ); см. ~val, Percival
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PERCE — n Перс ( мужское имя ); см. Perceval, Percival
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LEWISTON-NEZ PERCE COUNTY AIRPORT — Airport Name : Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport Airport Location : Lewiston, Idaho, United States IATA Code : LWS ICAO Code …
Airport Code English Dictionary
PINCE-NEZ — [F] n pince-nez
Interlingua English vocab
JOSEPH, CHIEF — born с 1840, Wallowa Valley, Ore.Terr. died Sept. 21, 1904, Colville Reservation, Wash., U.S. Nez Percé chief. In 1877 the …
Английский словарь Британика
PINCE-NEZ — (ˈ)pan(t)|snā, (ˈ)paⁿ|snā, (ˈ)pin(t)|snā sometimes ÷(ˈ)pin(t)|snez noun ( plural pince-nez -ā(z), -ezə̇z) Etymology: French, from pincer to pinch (from Old French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIERCED NOSE — noun ( plural pierced nose or pierced noses ) Usage: usually capitalized P&N Etymology: translation of French Nez Percé : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHOPUNNISH — chōˈpənish noun ( plural chopunnish or chopunnishes ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: perhaps modification of Nez Percé Tsútpĕli : nez …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEZ PERCÉ WAR — a war (1877) fought in the northwestern U.S. between the U.S. and a band of Nez Percé Indians.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NEZ PERCE WAR — war fought in 1877 in Idaho between the Nez Perce Indian tribe and U.S. troops which ended in relocation of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PINCE-NEZ — noun ( plural pince-nez -ˈnā(z)) Etymology: French, from pincer to pinch + nez nose, from Latin nasus — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PINCE-NEZ — [pince-nez] n, pl pince-nez [F, fr. pincer to pinch + nez nose, fr. L nasus--more at nose] (1876): eyeglasses clipped …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NEZ PERC — Sahaptian-speaking North American Indian people centring on the lower Snake River and such tributaries as the Salmon and Clearwater rivers …
Britannica English vocabulary
LEWISTON — city, seat (1861) of Nez Perce county, northwestern Idaho, U.S., just south of Moscow and adjacent to Clarkston, Wash. (west), …
Britannica English vocabulary
PINCE-NEZ — pince-nez singular BrE AmE ˌpæn t s ˈneɪ ˌpɪn t s-, -ˈnez —French [ pæ̃s ne ] ▷ pince-nez| plural …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PINCE-NEZ — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Mr Corcoran had stared stonily at him through the pince-nez fastened on to his thin …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PERCÉ, QUEBEC — Дырявый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NEZ PERCE RESERVATION — (индейская) резервация Нез-Перс Находится в штате Айдахо, занимает площадь в 345 кв. км. Здесь живут 2,2 тыс. человек (1985) племени нез-персэ …
PEKINGESE — I. |pēkiŋ|ēz, ˈ-kə̇|nēz, -ēs noun or pe·kin·ese |pēkə̇|nēz, -ēs ( plural pekingese or pekinese ) Etymology: Peking, Pekin, city in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INEZ — /uy"nez, uy nez", ee"nez, ee nez"/ , n. a female given name, form of Agnes .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAHAPTIN — also spelled Shahaptin group of North American Indian tribes inhabiting what is now southeastern Washington, northeastern Oregon, and west central …
Britannica English vocabulary
PLATEAU INDIAN — member of any of various North American Indian tribes who inhabited the high plateau between the Rocky Mountains on the …
Britannica English vocabulary
PAS-DE-CALAIS — dpartement, Nord-Pas-deCalais rgion, northern France, extending southeast from the English Channel and separated from Belgium by Nord dpartement. Created from …
Britannica English vocabulary
NUNEZ, RAFAEL — born Sept. 28, 1825, Cartagena, New Granada died Sept. 12, 1894, El Cabrero, Colom. three-time president of Colombia who dominated …
Britannica English vocabulary
JOSEPH, CHIEF — Indian name In-mut-too-yah-lat-lat born c. 1840, , Wallowa Valley, Oregon Territory died Sept. 21, 1904, Colville Reservation, Wash., U.S. Nez …
Britannica English vocabulary
SETTLER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE early ▪ The Romans were early settlers here, and the village was thriving during …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
JOSEPH, CHIEF — born 0441; 1840, Wallowa Valley, Ore.Terr. died Sept. 21, 1904, Colville Reservation, Wash., U.S. Nez Percé chief. In 1877 the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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