CREOSOTE BUSH

Meaning of CREOSOTE BUSH in English

noun

Etymology: so called from the odor of its foliage

: a desert shrub ( Larrea tridentata ) of the southwestern United States and adjacent Mexico having persistent resinous aromatic foliage and small bright-yellow flowers — see sonora gum

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

CREOSOTE BUSH — noun Date: 1846 a resinous desert shrub ( Larrea tridentata ) of the caltrop family found in the southwestern United …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CREOSOTE BUSH — () A shrub (Covillea mexicana) found in desert regions from Colorado to California and southward through Mexico. It has yellow …
Английский словарь Webster
CREOSOTE BUSH — any of several shrubs belonging to the genus Larrea, of the caltrop family, esp. L. tridentata, of arid regions of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CREOSOTE BUSH — Date: 1846 : a resinous desert shrub ( Larrea tridentata ) of the caltrop family found in the southwestern United …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CREOSOTE BUSH — add. ·- a shrub (covillea mexicana) found in desert regions from colorado to california and southward through mexico. it has …
Webster English vocab
CREOSOTE BUSH — Function: noun Date: 1846 : a resinous desert shrub ( Larrea tridentata ) of the caltrop family found in the …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CREOSOTE BUSH — ■ noun a common shrub of arid parts of Mexico and the western US, whose leaves yield a pungent antiseptic. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CREOSOTE BUSH — [creosote bush] n (1846): a resinous desert shrub (Larrea tridentata) of the caltrop family found in the southwestern U.S. and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CREOSOTE BUSH — креозотовый куст (Corillea)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CREOSOTE BUSH — креозотовый куст ( Corillea )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CREOSOTE — creosot
English interlingue dictionary
CREOSOTE — I. noun see: raw Date: 1835 a clear or yellowish flammable oily liquid mixture of phenolic compounds obtained by the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CREOSOTE — Either of two entirely different substances, distilled from coal tar or wood tar. Coal-tar creosote is a complex mixture of …
Английский словарь Британика
BUSH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) butterfly bush Bush George Herbert Walker Bush George Walker Bush Vannevar
Английский словарь Британика
CREOSOTE — I. ˈkrēəˌsōt, usu -ōd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: German kreosot, from kre- cre- + Greek sōtēr preserver, from sōzein …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUSH — I. ˈbu̇sh noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English bush, busk, bosk; akin to Middle Dutch busch, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CREOSOTE — (v. t.) To saturate or impregnate with creosote, as timber, for the prevention of decay.
Английский словарь Webster
CREOSOTE — (n.) Wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored yellow or …
Английский словарь Webster
BUSH — (v. t.) To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush; as, to …
Английский словарь Webster
CREOSOTE — ( v. t. ) To saturate or impregnate with creosote, as timber, for the prevention of decay.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CREOSOTE — ( n. ) Wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BUSH — ( v. t. ) To use a bush harrow on (land), for covering seeds sown; to harrow with a bush; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CREOSOTE — — creosotic /kree'euh sot"ik/ , adj. /kree"euh soht'/ , n. , v. , creosoted, creosoting . n. 1. an oily …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BUSH
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CREOSOTE — n. fragrant oily liquid derived from coal and wood tar
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CREOSOTE — I. ˈkrē-ə-ˌsōt noun Etymology: German Kreosot, from Greek kreas flesh + sōtēr preserver, from sōzein to preserve, from sōs safe …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BUSH — I. ˈbu̇sh noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English; akin to Old High German busc forest Date: 14th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CREOSOTE — vt to saturate or impregnate with creosote, as timber, for the prevention of decay. 2. creosote ·noun wood-tar oil; an …
Webster English vocab
BUSH — noun the tail, or brush, of a fox. 2. bush ·vi to branch thickly in the manner of a bush. …
Webster English vocab
CREOSOTE — ■ noun a dark brown oil containing various phenols and other compounds, used as a wood preservative. ■ verb treat …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CREOSOTE — [cre.o.sote] n [G Kreosot, fr. Gk kreas flesh + soter preserver, fr. sozein to preserve, fr. sos safe (prob. akin …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BUSH — [bush] n, often attrib [ME; akin to OHG busc forest] (14c) 1 a: shrub; esp: a low densely branched shrub …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CREOSOTE — either of two entirely different substances, coal-tar creosote and wood-tar creosote. In commerce, creosote is a coal-tar distillate, a complex …
Britannica English vocabulary
CREOSOTE — creo|sote BrE AmE ˈkri ː ‿ə |səʊt AmE -|soʊt ▷ creo|soted səʊt ɪd -əd AmE soʊt̬ əd ▷ creo|sotes səʊts …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BUSH — bush, Bush BrE AmE bʊʃ ▷ bushed bʊʃt ▷ bushes, Bush's ˈbʊʃ ɪz -əz ▷ bushing ˈbʊʃ ɪŋ ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CREOSOTE — / ˈkriːəsəʊt; NAmE -soʊt/ noun , verb ■ noun [ U ] a thick brown liquid that is made from …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CREOSOTE — cre ‧ o ‧ sote /ˈkriːəsəʊt $ -soʊt/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: German ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BUSH — bush /bʊʃ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: bos , bosc 'wood' ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CREOSOTE — n. & v. --n. 1 (in full creosote oil) a dark-brown oil distilled from coal tar, used as a wood-preservative. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BUSH — n. 1 a shrub or clump of shrubs with stems of moderate length. 2 a thing resembling this, esp. a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CREOSOTE — n. & v. n. 1 (in full creosote oil) a dark-brown oil distilled from coal tar, used as a wood-preservative. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BUSH — n. 1 a shrub or clump of shrubs with stems of moderate length. 2 a thing resembling this, esp. a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CREOSOTE — n. & v. --n. 1. (in full creosote oil) a dark-brown oil distilled from coal tar, used as a wood-preservative. …
Oxford English vocab
BUSH — 1. n.1 a shrub or clump of shrubs with stems of moderate length. 2 a thing resembling this, esp. a …
Oxford English vocab
CREOSOTE — Creosote is a thick dark liquid made from coal tar which is used to prevent wood from rotting. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BUSH — ( bushes) 1. A bush is a large plant which is smaller than a tree and has a lot of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CREOSOTE — Creosote is a thick dark liquid made from coal tar which is used to prevent wood from rotting. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CREOSOTE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And it was then that he noticed for the first time that there was a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BUSH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bush league ▪ bush league reporting rose bushes ▪ rose bushes tangle of bushes/branches/vegetation etc …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CREOSOTE — [verb] [T]The whole place smelled terribly after we'd creosoted the fence.
Cambridge English vocab
CREOSOTE — n. Either of two entirely different substances, distilled from coal tar or wood tar. Coal-tar creosote is a complex mixture …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BUSH — n. butterfly bush Bush George Herbert Walker Bush George Walker Bush Vannevar
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BUSH — I . George Bush (1924– ) the 41st US President (1989–93) and a member of the Republican Party . He …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
CREOSOTE — Chemical used in wood preserving operations and produced by distillation of tar, including Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons …
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
CREOSOTE — сущ.; хим. креозот (химическое) креозот creosote хим. креозот
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BUSH
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BUSH
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CREOSOTE — креозот || пропитывать креозотом - coal-tar creosote - wood-tar creosote
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
BUSH — 1) куст 2) кустарник; подлесок; заросли || зарастать кустарником 3) втулка; вкладыш ( подшипника ) ( см. тж bushing ) …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CREOSOTE — креозот || пропитывать креозотом - coal-tar creosote - wood-tar creosote
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
BUSH — 1) куст 2) кустарник; подлесок; заросли || зарастать кустарником 3) втулка; вкладыш (подшипника) (см. тж bushing) || вставлять втулку или вкладыш 4) штативное …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
BUSH — bush 1. сущ.1) куст, кустарник Syn:shrubbery, shrub 2) невозделанная земля, покрытая кустарником, буш (обыкн. о бывших британских колониях; в широком …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BUSH
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BUSH — ( см. тж bushing ) втулка; гильза; вкладыш ( подшипника скольжения ) || снабжать втулкой, гильзой или вкладышем - adjustable …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary

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