OSTRAKON

Meaning of OSTRAKON in English

noun

see ostracon

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OSTRAKON — /os"treuh kon'/ , n. , pl. ostraka /-keuh/ . ostracon.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OSTRAKON — остракон, черепок, применявшийся при тайном голосовании, когда решался вопрос об остракизме (в Древней Греции) черепок с надписью (типа найденных в …
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OSTRAKON — n ( pl -ka) = ostracon
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OSTRAKON — (n) остракон; черепок с надписью
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
OSTRAKON — n ( pl -ka) = ostracon
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OSTRAKON — n ( pl -ka) = ostracon
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OSTRAKON — остракон, черепок, применявшийся при тайном голосовании, когда решался вопрос об остракизме (в Древней Греции) черепок с надписью (типа найденных в …
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OSTRACOD — also ~e noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek ostrakon Date: 1865 any of a subclass (Ostracoda) of very small aquatic crustaceans …
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OYSTER — I. ˈȯistə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English oistre, from Middle French, from Latin ostrea, from Greek ostreon; akin …
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THYROSTRACA — thīˈrästrəkə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from thyro- (from Greek thyra door, opening) + Greek ostraka, plural of …
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PROOSTRACUM — prōˈästrə̇kəm noun ( plural proostra·ca -kə) Etymology: New Latin, from pro- (I) + Greek ostrakon earthen vessel, potsherd, shell — …
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PERIOSTRACUM — ˌperēˈästrəkəm noun ( plural periostra·ca -kə) Etymology: New Latin, from peri- + Greek ostrakon shell — more at oyster : …
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OSTRYA — ˈästrēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, hop hornbeam; probably akin to Greek ostrakon shell and to Greek …
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OSTRACON — noun or os·tra·kon ˈästrəˌkän ( plural ostra·ca or ostra·ka -rə̇kə) Etymology: Greek ostrakon 1. : a potsherd used as a …
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OSTRACODA — ˌästrəˈkōdə, äˈstrakədə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ostrakōdēs testaceous, from ostrakon potsherd, shell : a subclass …
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OSTRACIZE — transitive verb also os·tra·cise ˈästrəˌsīz also ˈȯst- ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Greek ostrakizein to banish by voting with potsherds, from …
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OSTRACITE — ˈästrəˌsīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin ostracites, a precious stone, from Greek ostrakitēs earthen, from ostrakon earthen vessel, shell …
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OSTRACION — äˈstrās(h)ēˌän noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin Ostraciont-, Ostracion, irregular from Greek ostrakion small shell, diminutive of ostrakon shell : …
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-OSTRACA — ˈästrə̇kə also ˈȯs- noun plural combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek -ostraka (neuter plural of -ostrakos, from ostrakon shell) …
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OSTRAC- — combining form or ostraco- Etymology: New Latin, from Greek ostrak-, ostrako-, from ostrakon : shell Ostrac oidea Ostraco phori
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OSTEOSTRACI — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈästrəˌsī Etymology: New Latin, from oste- + -ostraci (from Greek ostrakon shell) — more at oyster synonym of cephalaspida
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MALACOSTRACA — ˌmaləˈkästrəkə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek malakostraka, neuter plural of malakostrakos soft-shelled, from malak- malac- + …
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HETEROSTRACI — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷strəˌsī noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from heter- + Greek ostrakon shell, potsherd — more at ostracon : …
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ENTOMOSTRACA — ˌentəˈmästrə̇kə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from entom- + -ostraca (from Greek ostrakon earthen vessel, potsherd, shell) — …
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ENDOSTRACUM — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷kəm noun ( plural endostra·ca -kə) Etymology: New Latin, from end- + Greek ostrakon hard shell; akin to Greek osteon …
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ASTRE — noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English aster, ayster, from Middle French astre, aistre hearth, from Medieval Latin astracus, ostracus …
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PERIOSTRACUM — — periostracal , adj. /per'ee os"treuh keuhm/ , n. , pl. periostraca /-keuh/ . the external, chitinlike covering of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OSTRACON — /os"treuh kon'/ , n. , pl. ostraca /-keuh/ . (in ancient Greece) a potsherd, esp. one used as a ballot …
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MALACOSTRACAN — /mal'euh kos"treuh keuhn/ , adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the crustacean subclass Malacostraca, which includes the lobsters, shrimps, crabs, …
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OYSTER — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English oistre, from Anglo-French, from Latin ostrea, from Greek ostreon; akin to Greek ostrakon …
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OSTRACON — noun ( plural os·tra·ca -trə-kə) Etymology: Greek ostrakon potsherd, shell — more at oyster Date: 1883 : a fragment (as …
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