SHOWY LADY'S-SLIPPER

Meaning of SHOWY LADY'S-SLIPPER in English

noun

also showy ladyslipper

: a No. American orchid ( Cypripedium reginae ) having pink-and-white flowers of great beauty

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SLIPPER — pantufle
English interlingue dictionary
SHOWY — ostentativ, pomposi
English interlingue dictionary
SLIPPER — tsenilas
English-Visayan vocabulary
SLIPPER — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English slipor; akin to Middle Low German ~ ~y, slippen to slip Date: …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHOWY — adjective (showier; -est) Date: 1709 making an attractive show ; striking , given to or marked by a flashy often …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LADY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) first lady Godey's Lady's Book Godiva Lady Gregory Augusta Lady Grey Lady Jane Hamilton …
Английский словарь Британика
SLIPPER — I. ˈslipə(r) adjective Etymology: Middle English sliper, slipper — more at slippery 1. chiefly dialect : slippery 2. chiefly dialect …
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LADY — I. ˈlādē, -di noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English lady, lavedi, lafdi, from Old English hlǣfdīge, …
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SHOWY — ˈshōē, -ōi adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: show (II) + -y 1. a. : making an attractive show : striking …
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Английский словарь Webster
SHOWY
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SLIPPER — slipper 1 — slipperlike , adj. /slip"euhr/ , n. 1. any light, low-cut shoe into which the foot may be …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHOWY — /shoh"ee/ , adj., showier, showiest . 1. making an imposing display: showy flowers. 2. pompous; ostentatious; gaudy. [ 1705-15; SHOW …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LADY
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHOWY — adj. ostentatious, flamboyant, pompous
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SLIPPER — I. ˈsli-pər adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English slipor; akin to Middle Low German slipper slippery, slippen to slip …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHOWY — adjective ( show·i·er ; -est ) Date: 1709 1. : making an attractive show : striking a showy orchid 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SLIPPER — noun one who, or that which, slips. 2. slipper ·adj slippery. 3. slipper ·noun a kind of apron or pinafore …
Webster English vocab
SHOWY
Webster English vocab
LADY — noun a wife; not now in approved usage. 2. lady ·adj belonging or becoming to a lady; ladylike. 3. …
Webster English vocab
SHOWY — ■ adjective ( showier , showiest ) strikingly bright, colourful, or ostentatious. Derivatives showily adverb showiness noun
Concise Oxford English vocab
SLIPPER — [slip.per] adj [ME, fr. OE slipor; akin to MLG slipper slippery, slippen to slip] (bef. 12c) chiefly dial: slippery [2]slipper …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHOWY — [showy] adj show.i.er ; -est (1712) 1: making an attractive show: striking "a ~ orchid" 2: given to or marked …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LADY — in Great Britain, a general title for any peeress below the rank of duchess and also for the wife of …
Britannica English vocabulary
SLIPPER — slipper BrE AmE ˈslɪp ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ slipper|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHOWY — show|y BrE AmE ˈʃəʊ |i AmE ˈʃoʊ |i ▷ show|ier i‿ə AmE i‿ ə r ▷ show|iest i‿ɪst i‿əst ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SLIPPER — / ˈslɪpə(r); NAmE / noun a loose soft shoe that you wear in the house : a pair of slippers …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHOWY — / ˈʃəʊi; NAmE ˈʃoʊi/ adjective (often disapproving ) so brightly coloured, large or exaggerated that it attracts a lot of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LADY — / ˈleɪdi; NAmE / ( pl. -ies ) noun 1. [ C ] a word used to mean 'woman' that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SLIPPER — slip ‧ per /ˈslɪpə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ slip , ↑ slipper …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHOWY — show ‧ y /ˈʃəʊi $ ˈʃoʊi/ BrE AmE adjective something that is showy is very colourful, big, expensive etc, especially …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LADY — la ‧ dy S1 W2 /ˈleɪdi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural ladies ) [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SLIPPER — n. & v. --n. 1 a light loose comfortable indoor shoe. 2 a light slip-on shoe for dancing etc. --v.tr. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHOWY — adj. (showier, showiest) 1 brilliant; gaudy, esp. vulgarly so. 2 striking. øøshowily adv. showiness n.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LADY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a woman regarded as being of superior social status or as having the refined manners …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SLIPPER — n. & v. n. 1 a light loose comfortable indoor shoe. 2 a light slip-on shoe for dancing etc. v.tr. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SHOWY — adj. (showier, showiest) 1 brilliant; gaudy, esp. vulgarly so. 2 striking. showily adv. showiness n.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LADY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a woman regarded as being of superior social status or as having the refined manners …
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SLIPPER — n. & v. --n. 1. a light loose comfortable indoor shoe. 2 a light slip-on shoe for dancing etc. --v.tr. …
Oxford English vocab
SHOWY — adj. (showier, showiest) 1. brilliant; gaudy, esp. vulgarly so. 2 striking. Derivatives: showily adv. showiness n.
Oxford English vocab
LADY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a a woman regarded as being of superior social status or as having the refined manners …
Oxford English vocab
SHOWY — ( showier, showiest) Something that is showy is very noticeable because it is large, colourful, or bright. Since he was …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LADY — ( ladies) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You can use lady …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHOWY — (showier, showiest) Something that is ~ is very noticeable because it is large, colourful, or bright. Since he was color …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LADY — (ladies) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You can use ~ when …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHOWY — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ She wore a lot of cheap, showy jewelry. ▪ The species is distinguished by …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LADY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bag lady cleaning lady/woman (= a woman who cleans houses, offices etc as her job …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SHOWY — [adjective] -ier, -iest - attracting a lot of attention by being very colourful or bright, but lacking any real beautya …
Cambridge English vocab
LADY — (WOMAN) [noun] [C] - a polite or dated way of referring to or addressing a womanShe's a very attractive lady.Would …
Cambridge English vocab
LADY — (TITLE) [noun] [U] - a title given in Britain to a woman or girl who has the social rank of …
Cambridge English vocab
LADY — n. Lady Diana Frances Spencer first lady Godey's Lady's Book Godiva Lady Gregory Augusta Lady Grey Lady Jane Hamilton Emma …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LADY — Synonyms and related words : Dulcinea, Eve, Frau, Fraulein, Miss, Mistress, Mlle, Mme, Mmes, acceptable person, archduchess, baroness, best girl, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SHOWY — adj. Function: adjective given to or marked by excessive outward display FF1C; showy decorations FF1E; Synonyms: chichi, flamboyant, orchidaceous, ostentatious, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
LADY — n. lady friend lady killer maiden lady old lady ladies' man
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SHOWY — adjective given to or marked by excessive outward display showy decorations Synonyms: chichi, flamboyant, orchidaceous, ostentatious, peacockish, peacocky, pretentious, splashy, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SLIPPER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ bedroom , carpet ( BrE ), house ( esp. AmE ) ▪ comfortable , comfy ( informal …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SLIPPER — n. 25B6; noun he pulled on his slippers : carpet slipper, bedroom slipper, house shoe; N. Amer. slipperette. satin slippers …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LADY — I. 1) леди (принятая форма титулования маркизы (marchioness), графини (countess), виконтессы (viscountess) и баронессы (baroness); напр., вместо the Marchioness of …
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
SHOWY — adj. flashy, garish, flamboyant, conspicuous, ostentatious, pretentious, bravura, gaudy, US show-off; elaborate, fancy, florid, ornate, fussy, intricate, baroque, rococo, Byzantine, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SLIPPER — 1. сущ. 1) комнатная туфля 2) ж.-д. (тормозной) башмак 2. гл.; разг. отшлепать туфлей комнатные туфли, тапочки туфли-лодочки (техническое) ползун, …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHOWY — прил. 1) а) яркий; бросающийся в глаза; эффектный, производящий впечатление, впечатляющий a showy woman ≈ эффектная женщина a showy pink …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LADY — сущ. 1) леди, дама; госпожа the first lady ≈ первая леди (жена президента или губернатора штата) the first lady of …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

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