MOORISH IDOL

Meaning of MOORISH IDOL in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized M

: a brightly colored fish ( Zanclus cornutus ) or a related form ( Z. canescens ) both widely distributed in the tropical Indo-Pacific from the east coast of Africa to Japan and the west coast of Mexico

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

MOORISH IDOL — a black, white, and yellow fish, Zanclus cornutus (or canescens ), inhabiting the tropical Indian and Pacific oceans, having a …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MOORISH IDOL — ■ noun a disc-shaped fish with bold vertical black-and-white bands and a very tall tapering dorsal fin, of coral reefs …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MOORISH IDOL — (Zanclus canescens), deep-bodied, tropical and subtropical reef fish, commonly placed alone in the family Zanclidae (order Perciformes). The Moorish idol …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOORISH IDOL — ихт. рогатый занкл, мавританский идол (Zanclus cornutus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
MOORISH IDOL — ихт. рогатый занкл, мавританский идол ( Zanclus cornutus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
IDOL — Hubal , the chief of the minor deities (idols), was an image of a man, and was aid to have …
Advanced Islamic English Dictionary
IDOL — idol (-atro, -atrie, -cultu, -isar) IDYLL: idille (-io)
English interlingue dictionary
IDOL — dinalayeg;idolo;larawan sa dyosdyos
English-Visayan vocabulary
MOORISH — adjective see: Moor
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MOORISH — I. ˈmu̇rish, -rēsh sometimes ˈmōr- or ˈmȯr- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Middle English morys, from More Moor + -ys, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
IDOL — ˈīd ə l noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English idel, idol, from Old French idele, idle, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOORISH — (a.) Of or pertaining to Morocco or the Moors; in the style of the Moors.
Английский словарь Webster
MOORISH — (a.) Having the characteristics of a moor or heath.
Английский словарь Webster
MOORISH — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to Morocco or the Moors; in the style of the Moors.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MOORISH — ( a. ) Having the characteristics of a moor or heath.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MOORISH — /moor"ish/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to the Moors. 2. in the style of the Moors, as architecture or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
IDOL — /uyd"l/ , n. 1. an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MOORISH — adj. of or pertaining to the Moors, of a people of Northwest Africa
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MOORISH — see Moor
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
IDOL — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French idle, from Late Latin idolum, from Greek eidōlon image, idol; akin to Greek eidos …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOORISH — adj having the characteristics of a moor or heath. 2. moorish ·adj of or pertaining to morocco or the moors; …
Webster English vocab
IDOL — noun an image or representation of anything. 2. idol ·noun a false notion or conception; a fallacy. 3. idol ·noun …
Webster English vocab
IDOL — [idol] [ME, fr. OF idole, fr. LL idolum, fr. Gk eidolon image, idol; akin to Gk eidos form--more at idyll] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MOORISH — Moorish BrE AmE ˈmʊər ɪʃ ˈmɔːr- AmE \ ˈmʊr ɪʃ
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
IDOL — idol BrE AmE ˈaɪd ə l (= idle) ▷ idol|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MOORISH — ➡ Moor
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IDOL — / ˈaɪdl; NAmE / noun 1. a person or thing that is loved and admired very much : a pop …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOORISH — Moor ‧ ish /ˈmʊərɪʃ $ ˈmʊr-/ BrE AmE adjective relating to the Moors: Moorish architecture
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
IDOL — i ‧ dol /ˈaɪdl/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: idole , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOORISH — adj. of or relating to the Moors. øMoorish idol a brightly-coloured Pacific fish of the genus Zanclus.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
IDOL — n. 1 an image of a deity etc. used as an object of worship. 2 Bibl. a false god. 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
IDOL — n. 1 an image of a deity etc. used as an object of worship. 2 Bibl. a false god. 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MOORISH — adj. of or relating to the Moors. Moorish idol a brightly-coloured Pacific fish of the genus Zanclus.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
IDOL — n.1 an image of a deity etc. used as an object of worship. 2 Bibl. a false god. 3 a …
Oxford English vocab
MOORISH — adj. of or relating to the Moors. Phrases and idioms: Moorish idol a brightly-coloured Pacific fish of the genus Zanclus.
Oxford English vocab
MOORISH — Something that is Moorish belongs to or is characteristic of the Muslim civilization in North Africa and Spain between the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IDOL — ( idols) 1. If you refer to someone such as a film, pop, or sports star as an idol , …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOORISH — Something that is ~ belongs to or is characteristic of the Muslim civilization in North Africa and Spain between the …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MOORISH — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Moorish architecture in Spain EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Around them, laid out flatly, are …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
IDOL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES matinée idol COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE pop ▪ But the emotional response to his …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
IDOL — [noun] [C] - a person who is greatly loved, admired or respected, or an object or picture which is worshipped …
Cambridge English vocab
MOORISH — [adjective] [not gradable] - of the Muslim people who were the rulers of Spain from 711 to 1492the Moorish conquestthe …
Cambridge English vocab
IDOL — Synonyms and related words : Baal, Juggernaut, big name, celebrity, companion, constellation, copy, cosset, cynosure, darling, dea, dead ringer, deity, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MOORISH — a. Moresque, arabesque.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
IDOL — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ pop ( esp. BrE ), rock , sports , etc. ▪ film ( esp. BrE ), movie …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
IDOL — n. 25B6; noun an idol in a shrine : ICON, effigy, statue, figure, figurine, fetish, totem; graven image, false god, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
IDOL — Icon-Derived Object Language. An object-oriented preprocessor for Icon . ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/pub/languages/icon/idol.tar.Z . ["Programming in Idol: An Object Primer", C.L. Jeffery, U …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
IDOL — n. 1 (graven) image, icon or ikon, effigy, fetish, tiki, symbol Nebuchadnezzar's people worshipped golden idols 2 hero or heroine, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
IDOL — An image or anything used as an object of worship in place of the true God. Among the earliest objects …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
MOORISH — прил. мавританский мавританский Moorish мавританский
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOORISH — болотистый поросший вереском болотный; растущий на пустоши
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
IDOL — сущ. 1) идол, божество Syn : obtuse person, callous person 2) кумир to worship an idol ≈ почитать кумира matinee …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOORISH — Мавританский
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MOORISH — a мавританский
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
IDOL — idol.ogg aıdl n 1. идол, божество nuclear idol - ядерный молох 2. кумир, предмет слепого поклонения to make an idol …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MOORISH — мавританский
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MOORISH — (a) болотистый; болотный; мавританский; поросший вереском; растущий на пустоши
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
MOORISH — a 1. 1) болотистый 2) поросший вереском 2. болотный; растущий на пустоши
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
IDOL — n 1. идол, божество nuclear idol - ядерный молох 2. кумир, предмет слепого поклонения to make an idol of smb. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MOORISH — I ˈmuərɪʃ, ˈmɔrɪʃ прил. (Moorish) 1) мавританский ( в современном употреблении только о стиле ) Syn: Moresque 1. 2) разг. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
IDOL — сущ. 1) идол, божество 2) кумир to worship an idol — почитать кумира matinee idol — актер, имеющий большой успех …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MOORISH — I ['ҐЌ†ЇЎЏ, 'Ґ‚ЇЎЏ] прил. (Moorish) 1) мавританский (в современном употреблении только о стиле) Syn: Moresque 1. 2) разг. мусульманский Syn: Moslem 2. II ['ҐЌ†ЇЎЏ, 'Ґ‚ЇЎЏ] прил. 1) уст. болотистый (о почве) Syn: boggy, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
IDOL — сущ. 1) идол, божество 2) кумир to worship an idol — почитать кумира matinee idol — актер, имеющий большой успех у женщин national idol — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
IDOL — - Moorish idol
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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