GUAN

Meaning of GUAN in English

noun any one of many species of large gallinaceous birds of central and south america, belonging to penelope, pipile, ortalis, and allied genera. several of the species are often domesticated.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

GUAN — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier quam, probably from Kuna (Chibchan language of Panama) kwama Date: 1743 any of various large …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GUAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Guan Hanqing Guan Yu Guan Di
Английский словарь Британика
GUAN — ˈgwän noun ( -s ) Etymology: American Spanish : any of various large tropical American birds (family Cracidae) that are …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GUAN — (n.) Any one of many species of large gallinaceous birds of Central and South America, belonging to Penelope, Pipile, Ortalis, …
Английский словарь Webster
GUAN — ( n. ) Any one of many species of large gallinaceous birds of Central and South America, belonging to Penelope, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GUAN — /gwahn/ , n. a large game bird of the curassow family, common in dense woodlands of Central and South America, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GUAN — n. large bird of the curassow family resembling a turkey that lives in trees and eats fruits (native to Central …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GUAN — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier quam, probably from Kuna (Chibchan language of Panama) kwama Date: 1743 : any of various …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GUAN — [ gwα:n ] ■ noun a large pheasant-like tree-dwelling bird of tropical American rainforests. [ Penelope and other genera: several …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GUAN — [guan] n [alter. of earlier quam, prob. fr. Cuna (Chibchan language of Panama) kwama] (1743): any of various large tropical …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GUAN — any of several small birds of the curassow family. See curassow.
Britannica English vocabulary
GUAN — n. any of various game-birds of the family Cracidae, of tropical America. [prob. f. a native name]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GUAN — n. any of various game-birds of the family Cracidae, of tropical America. [ prob. f. a native name ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GUAN — n. any of various game-birds of the family Cracidae, of tropical America. Etymology: prob. f. a native name
Oxford English vocab
GUAN — n. Guan Hanqing Guan Yu Guan Di
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GUAN — орнит. 1) кракс, гокко; pl краксы, гокко, древесные куры (Cracidae) 2) пенелопа (Penelopa) • - black guan - crested guan - dusky guan - horned guan - sickle-winged …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GUAN — орнит. 1) кракс, гокко; pl краксы, гокко, древесные куры ( Cracidae ) 2) пенелопа ( Penelopa ) • - black …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
GUAN — n. Pronunciation: ' gwän Function: noun Etymology: alteration of earlier quam, probably from Kuna (Chibchan language of Panama) kwama Date: …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GUAN YU — or Kuan Yü or Guan Di died 219 Military hero of the Three Kingdoms era (3rd century AD) who started …
Английский словарь Британика
GUAN HANQING — or Kuan Han-ch'ing born 1241?, Dadu, China died 1320?, China Chinese dramatist. He belonged to a writers' guild that provided …
Английский словарь Британика
PIPING GUAN — noun : a guan of the genus Pipile
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SONGGYUN'GUAN — original name Kukhak national university of Korea under the Koryo (9351392) and Yi, or Choson (13921910), dynasties. Named the Kukhak …
Britannica English vocabulary
GUAN YU — or Kuan Yü or Guan Di died 219 Military hero of the Three Kingdoms era (3rd century AD) who started …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GUAN HANQING — or Kuan Han-ch'ing born 1241?, Dadu, China died 1320?, China Chinese dramatist. He belonged to a writers' guild that provided …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TIAN-GUAN — [Chinese] The Ruler of Heaven and one of the three rulers, the San-guan. He bestows wealth and good luck. All …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
SHUI-GUAN — [Chinese] One of the San-guan. Shui-guan is the Ruler of Water. He helps the believer to overcome obstacles. All three …
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SAN-GUAN — [Chinese] "Three rulers", the name for three Taoist deities, namely Tian-guan, Di-guan, and Shui-guan. They play an important part in …
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GUAN-YIN — [Chinese] The Chinese bodhisattva (Buddhistic prophet) to whom childless women turn for help. He manifests himself in any conceivable form …
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GUAN-DI — [Chinese] "Emperor Guan", the Taoist god of war. He opposes all disturbers of the peace. He is charged with the …
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DI-GUAN — [Chinese] The Ruler of the Earth in religious Taoism. One of the three San-guan. He plays an important part in …
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MBAY — also called Caduveo, or Guaycur, South American Indians of the Argentine, Paraguayan, and Brazilian Chaco, speakers of a Guaycuruan language. …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHINESE MYTHOLOGY — All the articles available in the Chinese mythology section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Ba; Ba Xian; Bixia Yuanjin; Cai-shen; Cao …
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