GRIM'S DYKE

Meaning of GRIM'S DYKE in English

noun

see grim's ditch

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

DYKE — County: Devon Post Code: EX39
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
GRIM — severi, rigorosi, austeri
English interlingue dictionary
DYKE — diga(ment), tranché
English interlingue dictionary
DYKE — see: dike II. noun also dike Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1931 lesbian , ~y adjective, often disparaging
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DYKE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Offa's Dyke Van Dyke Dick Richard Wayne Van Dyke
Английский словарь Британика
GRIM — I. ˈgrim adjective ( grimmer ; grimmest ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grimm; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DYKE — I. variant of dike II. noun or dike ˈdīk ( -s ) Etymology: origin unknown : lesbian ; especially : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DYKE — (n.) See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.
Английский словарь Webster
DYKE — ( n. ) See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GRIM — — grimly , adv. — grimness , n. /grim/ , adj., grimmer, grimmest . 1. stern and admitting of no …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DYKE — dyke 1 /duyk/ , n. , v. , dyked, dyking . dike 1 . dyke 2 — dykey , adj. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DYKE — v. build a protective wall, construct a rampart; dig a drainage channel
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DYKE — n. protective wall, rampart; drainage channel; (Slang) lesbian
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DYKE — I. chiefly British variant of dike II. noun also dike ˈdīk Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1931 often disparaging : lesbian …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRIM — adjective ( grim·mer ; grim·mest ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grimm; akin to Old High German grimm fierce, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DYKE — noun ·see dike. the spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.
Webster English vocab
DYKE — ~ 1 (also dike ) ■ noun 1》 an embankment built to prevent flooding from the sea. ↘an earthwork serving …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GRIM — [grim] adj grim.mer ; grim.mest [ME, fr. OE grimm; akin to OHG grimm fierce, Gk chremetizein to neigh] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DYKE — [dyke] chiefly Brit var of dike [2]dyke n [origin unknown] (ca. 1942): lesbian--often used disparagingly -- dykey adj
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GRIM — grim BrE AmE ɡrɪm ▷ grimmer ˈɡrɪm ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ grimmest ˈɡrɪm ɪst -əst ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DYKE — dyke BrE AmE daɪk (= dike) ▷ dyked daɪkt ▷ dykes daɪks ▷ dyking ˈdaɪk ɪŋ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GRIM — / grɪm; NAmE / adjective ( grim·mer , grim·mest ) 1. looking or sounding very serious : a grim face …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DYKE — (also dike ) / daɪk; NAmE / noun 1. a long thick wall that is built to stop water flooding …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRIM — grim /ɡrɪm/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: grimm ] 1 . making you feel worried or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DYKE — dyke BrE AmE , dike /daɪk/ noun [countable] [ Sense 1, 3: Language: Old English ; Origin: dic 'ditch, dike' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRIM — adj. (grimmer, grimmest) 1 of a stern or forbidding appearance. 2 harsh, merciless, severe. 3 ghastly, joyless, sinister (has a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DYKE — n. (also dike) sl. a lesbian. [20th c.: orig. unkn.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DYKE — n. & v. (also dike) --n. 1 a long wall or embankment built to prevent flooding, esp. from the sea. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GRIM — adj. (grimmer, grimmest) 1 of a stern or forbidding appearance. 2 harsh, merciless, severe. 3 ghastly, joyless, sinister (has a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DYKE — n. (also dike) sl. a lesbian. [ 20th c.: orig. unkn. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DYKE — n. & v. (also dike) n. 1 a long wall or embankment built to prevent flooding, esp. from the sea. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GRIM — adj. (grimmer, grimmest) 1. of a stern or forbidding appearance. 2 harsh, merciless, severe. 3 ghastly, joyless, sinister (has a …
Oxford English vocab
DYKE — 1. n. & v. (also dike) --n. 1. a long wall or embankment built to prevent flooding, esp. from the …
Oxford English vocab
GRIM — ( grimmer, grimmest) 1. A situation or piece of information that is grim is unpleasant, depressing, and difficult to accept. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DYKE — ( dykes) Note: The spelling 'dike' is also used, especially for meaning 1. 1. A dyke is a thick wall …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DYKE — (~s) Note: The spelling 'dike' is also used, especially for meaning 1. 1. A ~ is a thick wall that …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
S — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRIM — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bleak/gloomy/grim picture (= giving the impression that something is or will be bad ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DYKE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Damage has extended into the dykes which run between the grazing marshes. ▪ Its level …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRIM — (UNPLEASANT) [adjective] grimmer, grimmest [informal] - very unpleasant or unattractiveThey had to live in a grim flat in a high-rise …
Cambridge English vocab
DYKE — n. Offa's Dyke Van Dyke Dick Richard Wayne Van Dyke
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRIM — Synonyms and related words : Spartan, Spartanic, adamant, adamantine, affording no hope, alarming, anguished, anxious, apathetic, appalling, astounding, astringent, atrocious, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DYKE — Synonyms and related words : amazon, androgyne, auntie, bi-guy, bisexual, bull dyke, butch, catamite, chicken, fag, faggot, fairy, femme, flit, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRIM — Old Mr. Grim; death.
Slang English vocab
GRIM — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: FIERCE 1, barbarous, cruel, fell, ferocious, inhuman, inhumane, savage, truculent, wolfish Related Words: foreboding, ominous …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
GRIM — adjective 1. Synonyms: fierce 1, barbarous, cruel, fell, ferocious, inhuman, inhumane, savage, truculent, wolfish Related Word: foreboding, ominous 2. forbidding …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRIM — adj. Grim is used with these nouns: ↑ determination , ↑ discovery , ↑ expression , ↑ face , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GRIM — adj. 25B6; adjective his grim expression : STERN, forbidding, uninviting, unsmiling, dour, formidable, harsh, steely, flinty, stony; cross, churlish, crabbed, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRIM — adj. 1 stern, severe, unrelenting, resolute, uncompromising, unyielding, inflexible, adamant, stony, iron, unbending, firm, intractable, unflinching, unmoving, unmoved, implacable, inexorable, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
DYKE — See Van Dyke, Henry
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
GRIM — прил. 1) а) жестокий, беспощадный Syn : cruel, brutal, fierce б) деспотичный, непреклонный, неумолимый Syn : stern, unrelenting, merciless, resolute, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DYKE — = dike сточная канава, сток; ров; траншея дамба, плотина, насыпь преграда, препятствие - the *s have burst преграды сметены земляная …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GRIM — grim.ogg 1. grım a 1. 1> жестокий, беспощадный, безжалостный grim struggle - беспощадная борьба grim truth necessity - жестокая правда …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GRIM — 1. [grım] a 1. 1) жестокий, беспощадный, безжалостный ~ struggle - беспощадная борьба ~ truth [necessity] - жестокая правда [необходимость] …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GRIM — 1. grım a 1. 1> жестокий, беспощадный, безжалостный grim struggle - беспощадная борьба grim truth necessity - жестокая правда необходимость …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GRIM — прил. 1) а) жестокий, беспощадный Syn: cruel , brutal , fierce б) деспотичный, непреклонный, неумолимый Syn: stern , unrelenting , …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GRIM — прил. 1) а) жестокий, беспощадный Syn: cruel, brutal, fierce б) деспотичный, непреклонный, неумолимый Syn: stern, unrelenting, merciless, resolute, uncompromising 2) грозный, зловещий, мрачный, страшный grim reality — суровая реальность grim …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GRIM — _a. 1> жестокий, беспощадный, неумолимый, непреклонный 2> страшный, мрачный, зловещий - grim humour _Syn: dismal
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
GRIM — a. 1. жестокий, беспощадный, неумолимый, непреклонный 2. страшный, мрачный, зловещий - grim humour Syn: dismal
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
GRIM — _a. 1> жестокий, беспощадный, неумолимый, непреклонный 2> страшный, мрачный, зловещий; grim humour мрачный юмор
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
DYKE — dyke n sl Usually dykes only get married once, just for the name Обычно лесбиянки выходят замуж только раз, ради …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
GRIM — прил. 1) а) жестокий, беспощадный Syn : cruel, brutal, fierce б) деспотичный, непреклонный, неумолимый Syn : stern, unrelenting, merciless, resolute, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DYKE — = dike сточная канава, сток; ров; траншея дамба, плотина, насыпь преграда, препятствие - the *s have burst преграды сметены земляная …
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