BIRD-FOOT DELTA

Meaning of BIRD-FOOT DELTA in English

noun

: a delta (as that of the Mississippi river) having many levee-bordered channels extending seaward like outstretched claws

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

FOOT — I End part of the leg , consisting of the heel, arch, and toes, on which a person stands. Its …
Английский словарь Британика
BIRD — I Any of the warm-blooded, beaked A covering of feather s distinguishes birds from all other animals. Birds have a …
Английский словарь Британика
FOOT — I. ˈfu̇t, usu -u̇d.+V noun ( plural feet ˈfēt usu -ēd.+V ; also foot ; see numbered senses ) Usage: …
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DELTA — I. ˈdeltə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English deltha, from Greek delta, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew dāleth …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
DELTA — (n.) The closed figure produced by connecting three coils or circuits successively, end for end, esp. in a three-phase system; …
Английский словарь Webster
DELTA — (n.) A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (/), especially when the land is alluvial and inclosed between …
Английский словарь Webster
DELTA — ( n. ) A tract of land shaped like the letter delta (/), especially when the land is alluvial and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOOT — /foot/ , n. , pl. feet for 1-4, 8-11, 16, 19, 21; foots for 20; v. n. 1. (in vertebrates) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DELTA — /del"teuh/ , n. 1. the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. 2. the consonant sound represented by this letter. 3. …
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOOT — I. ˈfu̇t noun ( plural feet ˈfēt ; also foot ) Etymology: Middle English fot, from Old English fōt; akin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DELTA — I. ˈdel-tə noun Etymology: Middle English deltha, from Greek delta, of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew dāleth daleth Date: 13th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOOT — noun the lower edge of a sail. 2. foot ·vt the size or strike with the talon. 3. foot ·vt …
Webster English vocab
DELTA — add. ·noun an object having the shape of the capital /. 2. delta ·add. ·noun the fourth letter of the …
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BIRD — noun fig.: a girl; a maiden. 2. bird ·vi to catch or shoot birds. 3. bird ·noun specifically, among sportsmen, …
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FOOT — [foot] n, pl feet also foot [ME fot, fr. OE fot; akin to OHG fuot foot, L ped-, pes, Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DELTA — [del.ta] n [ME deltha, fr. Gk delta, of Sem origin; akin to Heb daleth daleth] (13c) 1: the 4th letter …
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BIRD — [bird] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE bridd] (bef. 12c) 1 archaic: the young of a feathered vertebrate 2: any …
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FOOT — plural feet in anatomy, terminal part of the leg of a land vertebrate, on which the creature stands. In most …
Britannica English vocabulary
DELTA — low-lying plain that is composed of stream-borne sediments deposited by a river at its mouth. Some 2,500 years ago, Herodotus …
Britannica English vocabulary
BIRD — warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, unique in having feathers and forelimbs modified into wings. The dispersal of birds is …
Britannica English vocabulary
DELTA — American three-stage space-launch vehicle; its development began in 1959. The first version was capable of placing a 480-pound (220-kilogram) payload …
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DELTA — delta, Delta BrE AmE ˈdelt ə ▷ delta|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BIRD — bird, Bird BrE AmE bɜːd AmE bɝːd ▷ birding ˈbɜːd ɪŋ AmE ˈbɝːd ɪŋ ▷ birds bɜːdz AmE \ bɝːdz …
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FOOT — / fʊt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun ( pl. feet / fiːt; NAmE /) PART OF BODY 1. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DELTA — / ˈdeltə; NAmE / noun 1. the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet (Δ, δ) 2. an area of land, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BIRD — / bɜːd; NAmE bɜːrd/ noun 1. a creature that is covered with feathers and has two wings and two legs. …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOOT — I. foot 1 S1 W1 /fʊt/ BrE AmE noun ( plural feet /fiːt/) [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DELTA — del ‧ ta /ˈdeltə/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: from a %Semitic% language …
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FOOT — n. & v. --n. (pl. feet) 1 a the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle. b the part …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DELTA — n. 1 a triangular tract of deposited earth, alluvium, etc., at the mouth of a river, formed by its diverging …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BIRD — n. 1 a feathered vertebrate with a beak, with two wings and two feet, egg-laying and usu. able to fly. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOOT — n. & v. n. (pl. feet) 1 a the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle. b the part …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DELTA — n. 1 a triangular tract of deposited earth, alluvium, etc., at the mouth of a river, formed by its diverging …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BIRD — n. 1 a feathered vertebrate with a beak, with two wings and two feet, egg-laying and usu. able to fly. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOOT — n. & v. --n. (pl. feet) 1. a the lower extremity of the leg below the ankle. b the part …
Oxford English vocab
DELTA — n.1 a triangular tract of deposited earth, alluvium, etc., at the mouth of a river, formed by its diverging outlets. …
Oxford English vocab
BIRD — n.1 a feathered vertebrate with a beak, with two wings and two feet, egg-laying and usu. able to fly. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
FOOT — ( feet) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Your feet are the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DELTA — ( deltas) A delta is an area of low, flat land shaped like a triangle, where a river splits and …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DELTA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN hepatitis ▪ Concurrently hepatitis delta virus superinfection did not appear to modulate the synthesis …
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BIRD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest bird dog bird flu bird of …
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BIRD — (PERSON) [noun] [C] - (informal) a person of the type stated, or (UK and ANZ slang) a (young) woman(informal) He's …
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BIRD — n. elephant bird bird of prey bird stone bird's foot trefoil Bird Larry Joe bird of paradise bird watching frigate …
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FOOT — See: AT ONE'S FEET, COLD FEET, DEAD ON ONE'S FEET, DRAG ONE'S FEET, FROM HEAD TO FOOT, GET OFF ON …
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DELTA — 1. A quantitative change, especially a small or incremental one (this use is general in physics and engineering). "I just …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
DELTA — < language > 1. An expression-based language developed by J.C. Cleaveland in 1978. 2. A string-processing language with single-character commands …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
FOOT — See: AT ONE'S FEET, COLD FEET, DEAD ON ONE'S FEET, DRAG ONE'S FEET, FROM HEAD TO FOOT, GET OFF ON …
Словарь английских идиом
DELTA — Also called the hedge ratio , the ratio of the change in price of a call option to the change …
Hypertextual Finance English Glossary
DELTA — 1. [techspeak] A quantitative change, especially a small or incremental one (this use is general in physics and engineering). "I …
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DELTA — сущ. 1) дельта (четвертая буква греческого алфавита, имеющая форму треугольника) 2) геогр. дельта (устье реки, разветвляющееся на отдельные рукава) the …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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FOOT — foot.ogg 1. fʋt n ( pl feet) 1. 1> нога, супня big small feet - большие маленькие ноги non-kicking foot …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DELTA — delta.ogg ʹdeltə n 1. дельта ( 4-я буква греческого алфавита Δ) 2. дельта ( реки ) the Delta - дельта …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FOOT — 1) нога; опора; стойка; основание; пята 2) фут ( единица длины ) 3) горн. подошва ( выработки ) 4) строит. …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
DELTA — 1) треугольник; схема соединения треугольником 2) небольшое изменение 3) (допустимая) ошибка ( в языке Ада ) • - open delta …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
FOOT — 1) нога; опора; стойка; основание; пята 2) фут (единица длины) 3) горн. подошва (выработки) 4) строит. подошва (фундамента) 5) ножка (стеклоизделия) 6) мн. ч. нефт.-хим. …
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