DORN

Meaning of DORN in English

( n. )

A British ray; the thornback.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

DORN — (n.) A British ray; the thornback.
Английский словарь Webster
DORN — noun a british ray; the thornback.
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THORN — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German dorn ~, Sanskrit tṛṇa grass, …
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DORNICK — I. noun also dor·neck ˈdȯrnik ; or dar·nick ˈdär- ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English dornewick, from Doornik (Tournai), city …
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LIBIDINAL — lə̇ˈbid ə nəl adjective Etymology: New Latin libidin-, libido + English -al : of or belonging to the libido acting …
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KAMEELDOORN — -ˌdōrn noun also ka·meel·do·ring bush -ˌdōriŋ- ; or ka·meel·thorn -ˌthȯrn ( plural kameeldoorns also kameelthorns ) Etymology: kameeldoorn from obsolete …
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DOORNBOOM — ˈdu̇rnˌbüm noun ( -s ) Etymology: obsolete Afrikaans (now doringboom ), from obsolete Afrikaans doorn thorn (now doring ) (from …
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THORN — — thornless , adj. — thornlike , adj. /thawrn/ , n. 1. a sharp excrescence on a plant, esp. a …
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THORN — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German dorn thorn, Sanskrit tṛṇa grass, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THORN — [thorn] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG dorn thorn, Skt trna grass, blade of grass] (bef. 12c) …
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ADORNMENT — a ‧ dorn ‧ ment /əˈdɔːnmənt $ -ɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun formal 1 . [countable] something that you use to …
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ADORN — a ‧ dorn /əˈdɔːn $ -ɔːrn/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; Origin: adorner , …
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