LAGOS EBONY

Meaning of LAGOS EBONY in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized L

Etymology: from Lagos, former province of Nigeria

: a West African timber tree ( Diospyros dendo ) with hard black heartwood

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

LAGOS — geographical name city & port SW Nigeria on an offshore island in Bight of Benin & on mainland opposite the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LAGOS — City (pop., 1999: urban agglomeration, 12,763,000) and chief port, Nigeria. It is Nigeria's largest city, built on four main islands …
Английский словарь Британика
EBONY — Wood of several species of trees of the genus Diospyros (family Ebenaceae), found widely in the tropics. The best is …
Английский словарь Британика
EBONY — I. ˈebənē, -ni noun ( -es ) Etymology: probably alteration of Middle English hebenyf, modification of Late Latin hebeninus, ebeninus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LAGOS — ˈlāˌgäs adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Lagos, city in Nigeria : of or from Lagos, the capital of Nigeria …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EBONY — (a.) Made of ebony, or resembling ebony; black; as, an ebony countenance.
Английский словарь Webster
EBONY — ( a. ) Made of ebony, or resembling ebony; black; as, an ebony countenance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LAGOS — /lah"gohs, lay"gos/ , n. a seaport in SW Nigeria: former capital. 1,097,000.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EBONY — /eb"euh nee/ , n. , pl. ebonies , adj. n. 1. a hard, heavy, durable wood, most highly prized when …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EBONY — adj. black, dark, resembling ebony (type of hard black wood)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LAGOS — n. largest city and former capital of Nigeria; state in south-west Nigeria; town in Portugal; family name; Ricardo Lagos (born …
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EBONY — I. ˈe-bə-nē noun ( plural -nies ) Etymology: probably from Late Latin hebeninus of ebony, from Greek ebeninos, from ebenos …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LAGOS — geographical name city & port SW Nigeria on an offshore island in Bight of Benin & on mainland opposite the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EBONY — adj made of ebony, or resembling ebony; black; as, an ebony countenance. 2. ebony ·noun a hard, heavy, and durable …
Webster English vocab
EBONY — [eb.o.ny] n, pl -nies [prob. fr. LL hebeninus of ebony, fr. Gk ebeninos, fr. ebenos ebony, fr. Egypt hbnj] (14c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
EBONY — wood of several species of trees of the genus Diospyros (family Ebenaceae), widely distributed in the tropics. The best is …
Britannica English vocabulary
LAGOS — city and chief port, Lagos state, Nigeria. Until 1975 it was the capital of Lagos state, and until December 1991 …
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EBONY — American monthly magazine geared to a black middle-class readership. It was the first black-oriented magazine in the country to attain …
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LAGOS — Lagos in Nigeria BrE AmE ˈleɪɡ ɒs AmE \ -ɑːs —Those not familiar with Nigeria also sometimes say ˈlɑːɡ ɒs …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EBONY — ebon|y, Ebony BrE AmE ˈeb ə n |i ▷ ebon|ies iz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EBONY — / ˈebəni; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun [ U ] the hard black wood of various tropical trees …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LAGOS — La ‧ gos /ˈleɪɡɒs $ -ɡɑːs/ BrE AmE the largest city and port in Nigeria and the former capital of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EBONY — I. eb ‧ o ‧ ny 1 /ˈebəni/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EBONY — Ebony BrE AmE trademark a US monthly magazine especially for ↑ African American s ⇨ ↑ Voice, The
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EBONY — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1 a heavy hard dark wood used for furniture. 2 any of various trees …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EBONY — n. & adj. n. (pl. -ies) 1 a heavy hard dark wood used for furniture. 2 any of various trees …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EBONY — n. & adj. --n. (pl. -ies) 1. a heavy hard dark wood used for furniture. 2 any of various trees …
Oxford English vocab
EBONY — 1. Ebony is a very hard, heavy, dark-coloured wood. ...a small ebony cabinet. N-UNCOUNT : oft N n 2. Something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EBONY — 1. Ebony is a very hard, heavy, dark-coloured wood. ...a small ~ cabinet. N-UNCOUNT: oft N n 2. Something that …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
EBONY — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A block of ebony was climbing above the horizon, eclipsing the stars ahead. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EBONY — [noun] [U] - a very hard dark-coloured wood of a particular tropical tree, used esp. for making furniture(literary) Ebony is …
Cambridge English vocab
EBONY — n. Wood of several species of trees of the genus Diospyros (family Ebenaceae), found widely in the tropics. The best …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAGOS — n. City (pop., 1999: urban agglomeration, 12,763,000) and chief port, Nigeria. It is Nigeria's largest city, built on four main …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LAGOS — goals
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LAGOS — Лагос
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
EBONY — 1. сущ. 1) а) бот. эбеновое, черное дерево (семейства тропических и субтропических деревьев, отдельные виды которого имеют твердую древесину, зеленого …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAGOS — Лагос
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LAGOS — n геогр. г. Лагос
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LAGOS — лагос
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
EBONY — ebony сущ.1) а) бот. эбеновое, черное дерево (семейства тропических и субтропических деревьев, отдельные виды которого имеют твердую древесину, зеленого и …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LAGOS — сущ.геогр. г. Лагос (Нигерия)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LAGOS — (n) Лагос
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
LAGOS — n геогр. г. Лагос
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LAGOS — n геогр. г. Лагос
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LAGOS — сущ. геогр. Лагос (Нигерия)
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
EBONY — 1. сущ. 1) а) бот. эбеновое, черное дерево ( семейства тропических и субтропических деревьев, отдельные виды которого имеют твердую древесину, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LAGOS — сущ. геогр. Лагос (Нигерия)
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
EBONY — 1. сущ. 1) а) бот. эбеновое, черное дерево (семейства тропических и субтропических деревьев, отдельные виды которого имеют твердую древесину, зеленого и черного …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
EBONY — 1) хурма (Diospyros) 2) бот. кругиодендрон железный (Krugiodendron ferreum) • - black Indian ebony - Bombay ebony - Coromandel ebony - Mozambique ebony - swamp ebony - true …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
EBONY — 1) хурма ( Diospyros ) 2) бот. кругиодендрон железный ( Krugiodendron ferreum ) • - black Indian ebony - Bombay …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LAGOS — г. Лагос
Англо-Русский географический словарь
LAGOS — Лагос
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
EBONY — 1. сущ. 1) а) бот. эбеновое, черное дерево (семейства тропических и субтропических деревьев, отдельные виды которого имеют твердую древесину, зеленого …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LAGOS — лагос
Англо-Русский словарь
MUSHIN — town, Lagos state, southwestern Nigeria. Mushin is a suburb of Lagos city, and its inhabitants are mostly Yoruba people. Continuing …
Britannica English vocabulary
KANO — state, northern Nigeria. It was formed in 1968 from Kano province, and in 1991 its northeastern portion was split off …
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IKORODU — town, Lagos state, southwestern Nigeria. It lies near the Lagos Lagoon, on the Bight of Benin, 14 miles (23 km) …
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IKEJA — town and capital of Lagos state, 10.5 miles (17 km) northwest of Lagos, southwestern Nigeria. Originally settled by the Yoruba …
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EPE — town and port, Lagos State, southwestern Nigeria; it lies on the north bank of the coastal Lagos Lagoon and has …
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BADAGRY — also spelled Badagri town and lagoon port in Lagos State, southwestern Nigeria. It lies on the north bank of Porto …
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ABEOKUTA — town, capital of Ogun state, southwestern Nigeria. It is situated on the east bank of the Ogun River, around a …
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