DAMP-WOOD TERMITE

Meaning of DAMP-WOOD TERMITE in English

noun

: any of numerous termites that live in damp decaying wood or moist living wood and do not require a connection with the soil

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English interlingue dictionary
TERMITE — anay
English-Visayan vocabulary
TERMITE — noun see: throw Date: 1781 any of numerous pale-colored soft-bodied social insects (order Isoptera) that live in colonies consisting usually …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WOOD — I Hard, fibrous material formed by the accumulation of secondary xylem produced by the vascular cambium . It is the …
Английский словарь Британика
TERMITE — Any of 1,900 species (order Isoptera) of mostly tropical, social, cellulose-eating insects that are usually soft-bodied and wingless. Intestinal microorganisms …
Английский словарь Британика
WOOD — I. ˈwüd, ˈwōd, ˈwu̇d adjective Etymology: Middle English wod, from Old English wōd mad — more at vatic 1. archaic …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
TERMITE — ˈtərˌmīt, ˈtə̄ˌm-, ˈtəiˌm-, usu -īd.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Termit-, Termes genus of termites — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TERMITE — (n.) Any one of numerous species of pseudoneoropterous insects belonging to Termes and allied genera; -- called also white ant. …
Английский словарь Webster
DAMP — (n.) To render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; to dampen; as, to damp cloth.
Английский словарь Webster
TERMITE — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of pseudoneoropterous insects belonging to Termes and allied genera; -- called also …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DAMP — ( n. ) To render damp; to moisten; to make humid, or moderately wet; to dampen; as, to damp cloth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WOOD — wood 1 — woodless , adj. /wood/ , n. 1. the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TERMITE — /terr"muyt/ , n. any of numerous pale-colored, soft-bodied, chiefly tropical social insects, of the order Isoptera, that feed on wood, …
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Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TERMITE — n. wood-eating insect, white ant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DAMP — I. ˈdamp noun Etymology: Middle English, black damp, from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German, vapor; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TERMITE — noun Etymology: New Latin Termit-, Termes, genus of termites, from Late Latin, a worm that eats wood, alteration of Latin …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WOOD — vi to take or get a supply of wood. 2. wood ·noun trees cut or sawed for the fire or …
Webster English vocab
TERMITE — noun any one of numerous species of pseudoneoropterous insects belonging to termes and allied genera; called also white ant. …
Webster English vocab
DAMP — superl dejected; depressed; sunk. 2. damp ·noun dejection; depression; cloud of the mind. 3. damp ·noun moisture; humidity; fog; fogginess; …
Webster English vocab
TERMITE — [ 'tə:mʌɪt ] ■ noun a small, pale soft-bodied social insect, typically making large nests of earth and feeding on …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WOOD — [wood] adj [ME, fr. OE wod insane; akin to OHG wuot madness--more at vatic] (bef. 12c) archaic: violently mad [2]wood …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TERMITE — [ter.mite] n [NL Termit-, Termes, genus of termites, fr. LL, a worm that eats wood, alter. of L tarmit-, tarmes; …
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DAMP — [damp] n [MD or MLG, vapor; akin to OHG damph vapor] (14c) 1: a noxious gas--compare black damp, firedamp 2: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WOOD — hard, fibrous substance, technically known as xylem, that is the principal strengthening and water-conducting tissue found in the stems and …
Britannica English vocabulary
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Britannica English vocabulary
TERMITE — termite BrE AmE ˈtɜːm aɪt AmE \ ˈtɝːm- ▷ termite|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DAMP — damp BrE AmE dæmp ▷ damped dæm p t ▷ damper ˈdæmp ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ dampest …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WOOD — / wʊd; NAmE / noun 1. [ U , C ] the hard material that the trunk and branches of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERMITE — / ˈtɜːmaɪt; NAmE ˈtɜːrm-/ noun an insect that lives in organized groups, mainly in hot countries. Termites do a lot …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAMP — / dæmp; NAmE / adjective , noun , verb ■ adjective ( damp·er , damp·est ) slightly wet, often in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WOOD — wood S2 W2 /wʊd/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ wooded , ↑ wooden , ↑ woody …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TERMITE — ter ‧ mite /ˈtɜːmaɪt $ ˈtɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: termes …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DAMP — I. damp 1 /dæmp/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Middle Low German ] 1 . slightly wet, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
TERMITE — n. a small antlike social insect of the order Isoptera, chiefly tropical and destructive to timber. [LL termes -mitis, alt. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DAMP — adj., n., & v. --adj. slightly wet; moist. --n. 1 diffused moisture in the air, on a surface, or in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TERMITE — n. a small antlike social insect of the order Isoptera, chiefly tropical and destructive to timber. [ LL termes -mitis, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DAMP — adj., n., & v. adj. slightly wet; moist. n. 1 diffused moisture in the air, on a surface, or in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WOOD
Oxford English vocab
TERMITE — n. a small antlike social insect of the order Isoptera, chiefly tropical and destructive to timber. Etymology: LL termes -mitis, …
Oxford English vocab
DAMP — adj., n., & v. --adj. slightly wet; moist. --n. 1. diffused moisture in the air, on a surface, or in …
Oxford English vocab
WOOD — ( woods) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Wood is the material …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERMITE — ( termites) Termites are small white insects which live in hot countries in homes made of earth. Termites do a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DAMP — ( damper, dampest, damps, damping, damped) 1. Something that is damp is slightly wet. Her hair was still damp... She …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TERMITE — (~s) Termites are small white insects which live in hot countries in homes made of earth. Termites do a lot …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WOOD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a coal/wood/log fire ▪ There was a coal fire in the sitting room. dead wood …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TERMITE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A single bug may catch ten or more termites in succession in this way. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DAMP — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a damp/wet patch ▪ There were damp patches on the ceilings. be wet/damp with …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DAMP — down [phrasal verb] [M] - to make (a fire) burn more slowlyWater was pumped from a nearby lake in an …
Cambridge English vocab
WOOD — n. wood alcohol Annie Wood wood runner wood mouse Halifax Edward Frederick Lindley Wood 1st earl of Johnson Robert Wood …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WOOD — n. Hard, fibrous material formed by the accumulation of secondary xylem produced by the vascular cambium . It is the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TERMITE — n. Any of 1,900 species (order Isoptera) of mostly tropical, social, cellulose-eating insects that are usually soft-bodied and wingless. Intestinal …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TERMITE — Long form for a terminal loser. One who will never succeed or lead a prosperous life. Example: Fred can't even …
Slang English vocab
TERMITE — noun Termite is used before these nouns: ↑ mound
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DAMP — I. noun ( BrE ) ADJECTIVE ▪ penetrating , rising VERB + DAMP ▪ have , suffer from ▪ The …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DAMP — n. 25B6; adjective her hair was damp : MOIST, moistened, wettish, dampened, dampish; humid, steamy, muggy, clammy, sweaty, sticky, dank, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DAMP — adj. 1 clammy, moist, wettish; humid, dank, misty, dewy, steamy, muggy Wipe off the table with a damp cloth Nothing …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
DAMP — adjective BAD : The summer in Japan is very hot and damp. GOOD : The summer in Japan is very …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TERMITE — сущ.; зоол. термит (энтомология) термит (Isoptera) termite зоол. термит
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DAMP — 1. сущ. 1) а) сырость, влажность, мокрота; влага, испарения Syn : moisture, humidity, dampness б) уст. дымка, туман 2) сл. …
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