CENTAURY

Meaning of CENTAURY in English

n. (pl. -ies) any plant of the genus Centaurium, esp. C. erythraea, formerly used in medicine.

Etymology: LL centaurea ult. f. Gk kentauros CENTAUR: from the legend that it was discovered by the centaur Chiron

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

CENTAURY — noun (plural -ries) Etymology: Middle English centaure, from Anglo-French centorie, from Medieval Latin centaurea, from Latin centaureum, from Greek kentaureion, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CENTAURY — ˈsen.ˌtȯrē, -ärē noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English centaure, from Middle French centaurée, from Medieval Latin centaurea, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CENTAURY — (n.) A gentianaceous plant not fully identified. The name is usually given to the Erytheraea Centaurium and the Chlora perfoliata …
Английский словарь Webster
CENTAURY — ( n. ) A gentianaceous plant not fully identified. The name is usually given to the Erytheraea Centaurium and the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CENTAURY — /sen"taw ree/ , n. , pl. centauries . 1. any of various plants belonging to the genus Centaurium, of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CENTAURY — noun ( plural -ries ) Etymology: Middle English centaure, from Anglo-French centorie, from Medieval Latin centaurea, from Latin centaureum, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CENTAURY — noun a gentianaceous plant not fully identified. the name is usually given to the erytheraea centaurium and the chlora perfoliata …
Webster English vocab
CENTAURY — [ 'sɛntɔ:ri ] ■ noun ( plural centauries ) a plant of the gentian family, typically having pink flowers. [ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CENTAURY — [cen.tau.ry] n, pl -ries [ME centaure, fr. MF centauree, fr. ML centaurea, fr. L centaureum, fr. Gk kentaureion, fr. Kentauros] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CENTAURY — centaury BrE AmE ˈsent ɔːr i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CENTAURY — n. (pl. -ies) any plant of the genus Centaurium, esp. C. erythraea, formerly used in medicine. [LL centaurea ult. f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CENTAURY — n. (pl. -ies) any plant of the genus Centaurium, esp. c. erythraea, formerly used in medicine. [ LL centaurea ult. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CENTAURY — золототысячник (ботаника) василек (Centaurea spp.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CENTAURY — n бот. василёк ( Centaurea spp. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CENTAURY — золототысячник
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CENTAURY — (n) василек
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CENTAURY — n бот. василёк ( Centaurea spp. )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CENTAURY — n бот. василёк ( Centaurea spp. )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CENTAURY — 1) василёк (Centaurea) 2) золототысячник (Centaurium) 3) горечавка (Gentiana) • - branching centaury - brown scale centaury - common centaury - European centaury - ground centaury - rayless winged …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CENTAURY — 1) василёк ( Centaurea ) 2) золототысячник ( Centaurium ) 3) горечавка ( Gentiana ) • - branching centaury - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CENTAURY — золототысячник (ботаника) василек (Centaurea spp.)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CENTAURY — n. Pronunciation: ' sen- ˌ to ̇ r- ē Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -ries Etymology: Middle English centaure, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
YELLOW CENTAURY — noun 1. : yellowwort 2. : a Barnaby's thistle ( Centaurea solstitialis )
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LESSER CENTAURY — noun : a common European glabrous annual centaury ( Centaurium minus ) with flowers in dense cymes
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMERICAN CENTAURY — noun Usage: usually capitalized A : either of two pink-flowered marsh plants ( Sabbatia angularis and S. stellaris ) of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CENTAUREA — n 1. [Bot.] Centaurea; 2. [Bot.] centaury
Interlingua English vocab
FEBRIFUGE — noun Etymology: French fébrifuge, probably from New Latin *febrifuga, from Late Latin febrifuga, febrifugia centaury, from febri- + Late Latin …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SQUARE-STEM — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : any of several plants with prominently angled stems: as a. : a self-heal ( Prunella vulgaris ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEVERFEW — ˈfēvə(r)ˌfyü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English feverfew, feverfu, from (assumed) Anglo-French fevrefue, feverfew, centaury, from Late Latin febrifugia …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FEATHERFEW — ˈfethə(r)ˌfyü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English fetherfewe feverfew, centaury, modification (influenced by fether feather) of (assumed) Anglo-French fevrefue, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CENTAURIUM — sen.ˈtȯrēəm noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin centaureum, centaurion centaury — more at centaury : a genus of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CENTAUREA — sen.ˈtȯrēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Medieval Latin, centaury ( Chlora perfoliata or Centaurium umbellatum ) — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary

Oxford English vocab

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