LINUS

Meaning of LINUS in English

ˈlīnəs noun

( -es )

Etymology: Greek linos

: a dirge or lamentation of ancient Greece

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

LINUS — /luy"neuhs/ , n. 1. Class. Myth. a. a musician and poet, the inventor of melody and rhythm, of whom various …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LINUS — also spelled Linos, in Greek mythology, the personification of lamentation; the name derives from the ritual cry ailinos, the refrain …
Britannica English vocabulary
LINUS — Linus BrE AmE ˈlaɪn əs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LINUS — Li ‧ nus /ˈlaɪnəs/ BrE AmE a character in a US ↑ cartoon strip called Peanuts . He is a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LINUS — a character in the cartoon Peanuts . He is a small boy who is Charlie Brown’s friend and is usually …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
LINUS — [Greek] A beautiful Greek youth, who died before his time. According to an ancient saga, the son of Apollo and …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
LINUS — (a net), a Christian at Rome, known to St. Paul and to Timothy, (2 Timothy 4:21) who was the first …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
LINUS — net
Bible Names English vocab
LINUS — Linus Torvalds, the author of Linux . Nobody in the hacker culture has been as readily recognized by first name …
Jargon File English vocabulary
LINUS — Linus
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LINUS — Linus
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LINUS — Лин
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LINUS — Linus
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LINUS — Linus
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
YALE, LINUS — born April 4, 1821, Salisbury, N.Y., U.S. died Dec. 25, 1868, New York, N.Y. American inventor and designer of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
PAULING, LINUS — born Feb. 28, 1901, Portland, Ore., U.S. died Aug. 19, 1994, Big Sur, Calif. Linus Pauling, photograph by Yousuf Karsh. …
Britannica English vocabulary
LINUS, SAINT — born , Tuscany? died AD 76/79, ; feast day September 23 pope from about 67 to 76 or 79, who …
Britannica English vocabulary
TORVALDS, LINUS — Tor ‧ valds, Li ‧ nus /ˈtɔːvældz $ ˈtɔːrvɑːldz, ˈlaɪnəs/ BrE AmE (1969–) a Finnish computer scientist who invented the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PAULING, LINUS — Pau ‧ ling, Li ‧ nus /ˈpɔːlɪŋ, ˈlaɪnəs/ BrE AmE (1901–94) a US scientist who studied how atoms join together …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PAULING, LINUS — born Feb. 28, 1901, Portland, Ore., U.S. died Aug. 19, 1994, Big Sur, Calif. U.S. chemist. He received his doctorate …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LINUS BLANKET — ➡ Linus
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
LINUS TORVALDS — In 1991 Linus was a 22 year-old student in the computer science department at the University of Helsinki and wanted …
DAX English Glossary of Key Connectivity Terms
PERIODIC LAW — Figure 1: Modern version of the periodic table of the elements. To see more information about an 1/4 in chemistry, …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHEMICAL BONDING — any of the interactions that account for the association of atoms into molecules, ions, crystals, and other stable species. When …
Britannica English vocabulary
COMPASSION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Compassion & Choices compassion fatigue ▪ Some donors, battered by so many appeals for help, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LINUX — < operating system > ("Linus Unix") /li'nuks/ (but see below) An implementation of the Unix kernel originally written from scratch …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
TUX — Tux the Penguin is the official emblem of Linux , This eventuated after a logo contest in 1996, during which …
Jargon File English vocabulary

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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