KLIEG

Meaning of KLIEG in English

n. (also klieg light) a powerful lamp in a film studio etc.

Etymology: A. T. & J. H. Kliegl, Amer. inventors d. 1927, 1959

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

KLIEG — klieg BrE AmE kliːɡ ▶ ˈ klieg light BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
KLIEG — n. (also klieg light) a powerful lamp in a film studio etc. [A. T. & J. H. Kliegl, Amer. inventors …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
KLIEG — n. (also klieg light) a powerful lamp in a film studio etc. [ A. T. & J. H. Kliegl, Amer. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
KLIEG — = klieg light
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
KLIEG — (0) 'солнечный' прожектор; 'солнце'
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
KLIEG — = ~ light
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
KLIEG — = klieg light
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
KLIEG LIGHT — or kleig light noun Etymology: John H. Kliegl died 1959 & Anton T. Kliegl died 1927 German-born American lighting experts …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KLIEG LIGHT — noun or kleig light Usage: sometimes capitalized K Etymology: after John H. Kliegl died 1959 & his brother Anton T. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KLIEG EYES — noun plural or kleig eyes ˈklēg- Usage: sometimes capitalized K Etymology: klieg ( light ) or kleig ( light ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KLIEG LIGHT — a powerful type of arc light once widely used in motion-picture studios. [ 1925-30, Amer.; named after the brothers J. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KLIEG LIGHT — type of strong arc lamp formerly used in the movie industry (invented by John and Anton Kliegl); any powerful spotlight …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KLIEG LIGHT — or kleig light ˈklēg- Etymology: John H. Kliegl died 1959 & Anton T. Kliegl died 1927 German-born American lighting experts …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KLIEG LIGHT — [ kli:g ] ■ noun a powerful electric lamp used in filming. Origin 1920s: named after the American brothers, Anton …
Concise Oxford English vocab
KLIEG LIGHT — [klieg light] or kleig light n [John H. Kliegl d. 1959 & Anton T. Kliegl d. 1927 German-born Am. lighting …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
KLEIG LIGHT — noun see: klieg light
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KLEIG LIGHT — noun see klieg light
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KLEIG EYES — noun plural see klieg eyes
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STREAM — I. ˈstrēm noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English strem, streme, from Old English strēam; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRENCH — I. ˈdrench noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English drenc; akin to Old High German trank drink, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOLLYWOODISH — ˈhälēˌwu̇dish adjective Usage: usually capitalized : hollywoodian Hollywoodish klieg lights and grinding cameras — Newsweek a Hollywoodish sort of bombast …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GARISH — ˈga(a)rish, ˈger-, -rēsh adjective Etymology: origin unknown 1. : clothed in vivid colors as garish as a gypsy — Victoria …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KLIEGL — n. family name; John H. Kliegl (1869-1959) and Anton Tiberius Kliegl (1872-1927), German-born U.S. brothers who were experts in theatrical …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
KLEIG LIGHT — see klieg light
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPOTLIGHT — Synonyms and related words : PR, accent, accentuate, affect, arc, arc light, ballyhoo, beacon, belabor, betoken, blurb, brandish, breathe, bright …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SPOT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MEDIUM — Synonyms and related words : Charlie McCarthy, actor, agency, agent, air brush, ambiance, ambience, ambient, amidships, ancilla, appliance, approach, arbitrator, …
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LIMELIGHT — Synonyms and related words : PR, arc, arc light, ballyhoo, blurb, bright light, celebrity, color filter, common knowledge, cry, currency, …
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LIGHTS — Synonyms and related words : arc, arc light, assumption, attitude, bellows, climate of opinion, color filter, common belief, community sentiment, …
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LIGHT SOURCE — Synonyms and related words : Chinese lantern, Finsen light, Moore light, arc light, battery lamp, benzine, broadside, candle, candlelight, coal …
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LAMP — Synonyms and related words : Chinese lantern, Finsen light, Moore light, arc light, battery lamp, broadside, candle, candlelight, cresset, dark …
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Oxford English vocab

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