GREEK-LETTER SORORITY

Meaning of GREEK-LETTER SORORITY in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized G

: a sorority designated by usually three Greek letters

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

GREEK-LETTER SORORITY — a sorority whose name consists usually of two or three Greek letters, as Lambda Rho. [ 1940-45, Amer. ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SORORITY — kapunungan sa mga babaye
English-Visayan vocabulary
SORORITY — noun (plural -ties) Etymology: Medieval Latin sororitas sisterhood, from Latin soror sister Date: 1900 a club of women
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GREEK — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Greek alphabet Greek Civil War Greek fire {{link=Greek language">Greek language Greek law Greek mythology …
Английский словарь Британика
LETTER — I. ˈled.ə(r), -etə- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English lettre, letter, from Old French lettre, from …
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GREEK — I. ˈgrēk noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English Greke, from Old English Grēcas, plural, from Latin Graecus, from Greek …
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SORORITY — səˈrȯrəd.ē, -rär-, -ətē, -i noun ( -es ) Etymology: Medieval Latin sororitas, from Latin soror sister + -itas -ity — …
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GREEK — (n.) Something unintelligible; as, it was all Greek to me.
Английский словарь Webster
GREEK — ( n. ) Something unintelligible; as, it was all Greek to me.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SORORITY — /seuh rawr"i tee, -ror"-/ , n. , pl. sororities . a society or club of women or girls, esp. in …
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GREEK — — Greekdom , n. — Greekish , adj. /greek/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to Greece, the Greeks, or …
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SORORITY — n. women's club, women's society (especially at a college or university)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GREEK — adj. of or pertaining to Greece, of Greek origin
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GREEK — n. Greek language
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GREEK — I. ˈgrēk noun Etymology: Middle English Greke, from Old English Grēca, from Latin Graecus, from Greek Graikos Date: before 12th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SORORITY — noun ( plural -ties ) Etymology: Medieval Latin sororitas sisterhood, from Latin soror sister Date: 1900 : a club of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LETTER — noun one who retards or hinders. 2. letter ·noun learning; erudition; as, a man of letters. 3. letter ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
GREEK — noun a swindler; a knave; a cheat. 2. greek ·adj of or pertaining to greece or the greeks; grecian. 3. …
Webster English vocab
SORORITY — [ sə'rɒrɪti ] ■ noun ( plural sororities ) N. Amer. a society for female students in a university or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SORORITY — [so.ror.i.ty] n, pl -ties [ML sororitas sisterhood, fr. L soror sister] (1900): a club of women; specif: a women's student …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GREEK — [Greek] n [ME Greke, fr. OE Greca, fr. L Graecus, fr. Gk Graikos] (bef. 12c) 1 a: a native or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SORORITY — sororit|y BrE AmE sə ˈrɒr ət |i sɒ-, -ɪt i AmE \ -ˈrɔːr ət̬ |i -ˈrɑːr- ▷ sororit|ies iz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GREEK — Greek, greek BrE AmE ɡriːk ▷ greeked ˈɡriːk ɪŋ ▷ greeking ˈɡriːk ɪŋ ▷ Greeks, greeks ɡriːks ▶ ˌ Greek …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SORORITY — / səˈrɒrəti; NAmE -ˈrɔːr-; -ˈrɑːr-/ noun ( pl. -ies ) ( NAmE ) a club for a group of women …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LETTER — / ˈletə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a message that is written down or printed on paper …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREEK — / griːk; NAmE / noun 1. [ C ] a person from modern or ancient Greece 2. [ U ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SORORITY — so ‧ ror ‧ i ‧ ty /səˈrɒrəti, səˈrɒrɪti $ səˈrɔː-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural sororities ) [countable] [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LETTER — I. let ‧ ter 1 S1 W1 /ˈletə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GREEK — I. Greek 1 /ɡriːk/ BrE AmE adjective relating to Greece, its people, or its language: Greek yoghurt II. Greek 2 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SORORITY — n. (pl. -ies) US a female students' society in a university or college. [med.L sororitas or L soror sister, after …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LETTER — n. & v. --n. 1 a a character representing one or more of the simple or compound sounds used in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GREEK — n. & adj. --n. 1 a a native or national of modern Greece; a person of Greek descent. b a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SORORITY — n. (pl. -ies) US a female students' society in a university or college. [ med.L sororitas or L soror sister, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LETTER — n. & v. n. 1 a a character representing one or more of the simple or compound sounds used in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GREEK — n. & adj. n. 1 a a native or national of modern Greece; a person of Greek descent. b a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SORORITY — n. (pl. -ies) US a female students' society in a university or college. Etymology: med.L sororitas or L soror sister, …
Oxford English vocab
LETTER — n. & v. --n. 1. a a character representing one or more of the simple or compound sounds used in …
Oxford English vocab
GREEK — n. & adj. --n. 1. a a native or national of modern Greece; a person of Greek descent. b a …
Oxford English vocab
SORORITY — ( sororities) In the United States, a sorority is a society of female university or college students. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LETTER — ( letters, lettering, lettered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GREEK — ( Greeks) 1. Greek means belonging or relating to Greece. ADJ 2. A Greek is a person who comes from …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SORORITY — (sororities) In the United States, a ~ is a society of female university or college students. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SORORITY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And to be company for him in his old age among this sorority of Slavonic …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LETTER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a correspondence/letters column (= that prints some of the letters a newspaper receives ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GREEK — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a French/Greek etc custom ▪ The Spanish custom is to add the mother’s surname after …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SORORITY — [noun] [C] US - a social organization for female students at some US collegesCompare fraternity.
Cambridge English vocab
GREEK — [noun] [U]to speak Greekmodern/ancient GreekThe New Testament of the Bible was written in Greek.(It's) all Greek to me (= I …
Cambridge English vocab
GREEK — n. Greek alphabet Greek Civil War Greek fire Greek Independence War of Greek language Greek law Greek mythology Greek Orthodox …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SORORITY — Synonyms and related words : affiliation, alignment, alliance, amalgamation, association, boon companionship, brotherhood, brotherliness, cahoots, chumship, club, coadunation, coalescence, coalition, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GREEK — I . a. 1. Of Greece, Grecian, Hellenic. 2. Grecian, classic, classical, after the Greek, in the manner of Greece. …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SORORITY — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SORORITY — noun Sorority is used before these nouns: ↑ member , ↑ party , ↑ sister
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GREEK — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ ancient , classical ▪ New Testament ▪ modern GREEK + NOUN ▪ alphabet II. adj. Greek …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LETTER
Longman Activator English vocab
SORORITY — n ( AmE ) a social organization for women students at many US colleges and universities. Members often live together …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SORORITY — n. ( US ) 1) to pledge a ~ ('to agree to join a ~') 2) a college ~ ( …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
SORORITY — сущ.; амер. университетский женский клуб Sorority sorority амер. университетский женский клуб
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LETTER — I 1. сущ. 1) буква block letter ≈ прописная печатная буква capital letter, large letter, upper-case letter ≈ прописная (заглавная, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GREEK
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SORORITY — Женское общество
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SORORITY — n женская организация; женское общество; женская община; женское землячество ( в университете и т. п. )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LETTER — letter.ogg _I 1. ʹletə n _I 1. буква capital small letter - прописная строчная буква initial letter - начальная буква …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GREEK
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LETTER — 1) буква; элемент алфавита; символ; знак 2) письмо 3) штемпелевать 4) полигр. литера 5) мн. ч. радио позывные • - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

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