ELIOT NESS

Meaning of ELIOT NESS in English

An allusion to the movie Untouchables, meaning a perfect girl. Example: Don't even step, she's an Eliot Ness.

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

ELIOT NESS — ➡ Ness
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
NESS — County: Cheshire Post Code: L64
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
ELIOT — Eliot, John: English-born American colonial clergyman. As a Christian missionary, he preached to the Native Americans in Massachusetts in their …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
NESS — noun see: nose Date: before 12th century cape , promontory
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ELIOT — I. biographical name Charles William 1834-1926 American educator; president Harvard U. (1869-1909), II. biographical name George 1819-1880 pseudonym of Mary …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ELIOT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Eliot Charles William Eliot George Eliot John Eliot Thomas Stearns Fry Roger Eliot Morison …
Английский словарь Британика
-NESS — nə̇s sometimes especially when an unstressed syllable precedes & especially in the pl ˌnes; see business noun suffix ( -es …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NESS — ˈnes noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English naisse, nasse, from Old English naess, naessa, ness; akin to Old Norse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NESS — (n.) A promontory; a cape; a headland.
Английский словарь Webster
NESS — ( n. ) A promontory; a cape; a headland.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NESS — /nes/ , n. a headland; promontory; cape. [ bef. 900; ME -nes ( se ) (in place names), in part …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ELIOT — /el"ee euht, el"yeuht/ , n. 1. Charles William , 1834-1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869-1909. 2. George ( …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NESS — n. headland, strip of land that projects into the sea or a body of water, cape
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NESS — n. family name
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ELIOT — n. male first name; family name; George Eliot, pen name of Mary Ann Evans (1819-1880), British writer, author of "Middlemarch"; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ELIOT — I. ˈe-lē-ət, ˈel-yət biographical name Charles William 1834-1926 American educator; president Harvard U. (1869-1909) II. biographical name George 1819-1880 pseudonym …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
-NESS — Etymology: Middle English -nes, from Old English; akin to Old High German -nissa -ness : state : condition : quality …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NESS — noun Etymology: Middle English nasse, from Old English næss; akin to Old English nasu nose — more at nose Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NESS — noun a promontory; a cape; a headland.
Webster English vocab
NESS — ■ noun a headland or promontory. Origin OE næs , perh. reinforced in ME by ON nes ; related to …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NESS — [ness] n [ME nasse, fr. OE naess; akin to OE nasu nose--more at nose] (bef. 12c): cape, promontory
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-NESS — [-ness] n suffix [ME -nes, fr. OE; akin to OHG -nissa -ness]: state: condition: quality: degree "goodness"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-NESS — I -ness nəs nɪs —The noun-forming suffix has no effect upon word stress: ˈ careless, ˈ carelessness . —In singing, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NESS — ness, Ness BrE AmE nes ▷ nesses, Ness's ˈnes ɪz -əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ELIOT — Eliot, Eliott BrE AmE ˈel i‿ət
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
-NESS — suffix (in nouns) the quality, state or character of : dryness blindness silliness •• WORD ORIGIN Old English -nes , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELIOT — I. El ‧ i ‧ ot, George /ˈeliət/ BrE AmE (1819–80) an British woman writer, whose real name was Mary …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
-NESS — -ness /nəs, nɪs/ AmE suffix [in nouns] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: -nes ] used to form nouns from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NESS — n. a headland or promontory. [OE nós, rel. to OE nasu NOSE]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
-NESS — suffix forming nouns from adjectives, expressing: 1 state or condition, or an instance of this (bitterness; conceitedness; happiness; a kindness). …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NESS — n. a headland or promontory. [ OE ns, rel. to OE nasu NOSE ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NESS — n. a headland or promontory. Etymology: OE n{aelig}s, rel. to OE nasu NOSE
Oxford English vocab
-NESS — -ness is added to adjectives to form nouns which often refer to a state or quality. For example, ‘sadness’ is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ELIOT — n. Eliot Charles William Eliot George Eliot John Eliot Thomas Stearns Fry Roger Eliot Morison Samuel Eliot Ness Eliot
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NESS — Used in place of any noun. Comes in handy when it becomes impossible to identify what you desire. Example: Hey, …
Slang English vocab
NESS — Classification: County Located in: Kansas (KS) Total Population (2000): 3454 Total Housing Units (2000): 1835 Land Area (square meters): 2783581074 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
ELIOT — I . George Eliot (1819–80) the man’s name that the English author Mary Ann Evans used on her books. Her …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
NESS — (1902–57) an officer with the US Justice Department during Prohibition . With a team of men called the ‘ Untouchables …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
NESS — a headland
Scottish Slang English vocabulary
NESS — сущ.; геогр. мыс Syn : promontory, headland, cape (география) мыс, нос (обыкн. в названиях) ness мыс, нос (только в геогр. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELIOT — Eliot
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ELIOT — Eliot
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ELIOT — = Elliott
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ELIOT — (n) элиот; элиотт; эллиот; эллиотт
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ELIOT — = Elliott
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
NESS
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ELIOT — = Elliott
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NESS — сущ.; геогр. мыс Syn : promontory, headland, cape (география) мыс, нос (обыкн. в названиях) ness мыс, нос (только в геогр. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELIOT — Eliot
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELIOT — Eliot
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ELIOT, GEORGE — orig. Mary Ann Evans later Marian Evans born Nov. 22, 1819, Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire, Eng. died Dec. 22, 1880, London …
Английский словарь Британика
ELIOT, CHARLES WILLIAM — born March 20, 1834, Boston, Mass., U.S. died Aug. 22, 1926, Northeast Harbor, Maine U.S. educator and influential university president. …
Английский словарь Британика
ELIOT, T.S. — born Sept. 26, 1888, St. Louis, Mo., U.S. died Jan. 4, 1965, London, Eng. T.S. Eliot, 1955. in full Thomas …
Britannica English vocabulary
ELIOT, T.S — Additional reading Surveys of his life and career include Lyndall Gordon, Eliot's Early Years (1977), and Eliot's New Life (1988); …
Britannica English vocabulary
ELIOT, SIR JOHN — born April 11, 1592, St. Germans, Cornwall, Eng. died Nov. 28, 1632, London English Puritan and Parliamentarian who, with his …
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ELIOT, SIR CHARLES — born Jan. 8, 1862, Sibford Gower, Oxfordshire, Eng. died March 16, 1931, at sea, in the Strait of Malacca in …
Britannica English vocabulary
ELIOT, JOHN — born 1604, Widford, Hertfordshire, Eng. died May 21, 1690, Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony [now in Massachusetts, U.S.] Puritan missionary to …
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ELIOT, JARED — born Nov. 7, 1685, Guilford, Conn. died April 22, 1763, Killingworth, Conn. American colonial clergyman, physician, and agronomist. Eliot, the …
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ELIOT, GEORGE — born Nov. 22, 1819, Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire, Eng. died Dec. 22, 1880, London George Eliot, chalk drawing by F.W. Burton, …
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ELIOT, CHARLES WILLIAM — born March 20, 1834, Boston, Mass., U.S. died Aug. 22, 1926, Northeast Harbor, Maine American educator, leader in public affairs, …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: LITERATURE: ENGLISH
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ENGLISH LITERATURE: MODERN ENGLISH LITERATURE
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BROWNE, E(LLIOTT) MARTIN — born Jan. 29, 1900, Zeals, Wiltshire, Eng. died April 27, 1980, London British theatrical director and producer who was a …
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