ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN

Meaning of ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN in English

a legendary large, hairy, humanoid creature said to inhabit the Himalayas. Also called yeti .

[ 1920-25; spurious trans. of a supposed Tibetan phrase metoh kangmi, prob. an erroneous rendering of Tibetan mi t'om man-bear and k'ang mi snowfield man ]

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ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — noun Usage: often capitalized A&S Date: 1921 a mysterious creature with human or apelike characteristics reported to exist in the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — Tibetan Yeti Mythical monster believed to inhabit the Himalayas near the snow line. The Yeti is thought to resemble an …
Английский словарь Британика
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — noun Usage: often capitalized A&S Etymology: probably intended as translation of Tibetan mi-te, literally, man-bear : an animal reported as …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — n. terrible snowperson, evil man made of snow
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — noun Usage: often capitalized A&S Date: 1921 : a mysterious creature with human or apelike characteristics reported to exist in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — Pronunciation: - ' sn ō -m ə n, - ˌ man Function: noun Usage: often cap A&S Date: 1921 : …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — ■ noun ( plural Abominable Snowmen ) another term for yeti .
Concise Oxford English vocab
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — [abominable snow.man] n, often cap A&S (1921): a mysterious creature with human or apelike characteristics reported to exist in the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — Tibetan Yeti mythical monster supposed to inhabit the Himalayas at about the level of the snow line. Though reports of …
Britannica English vocabulary
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — noun = yeti
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — aˌbominable ˈsnowman BrE AmE noun [countable] a ↑ yeti
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And so ostensibly are the greatest cardinal number and the abominable snowman .
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — Tibetan Yeti Mythical monster believed to inhabit the Himalayas near the snow line. The Yeti is thought to resemble an …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — [Folklore] The name, popularized by Shipton's expedition to the Mount Everest in 1951, for the yeti.
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — снежный человек, йети
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — снежный человек, йети
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — Снежный человек
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — снежный человек, йети
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — снежный человек, йети
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — снежный человек, йети
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — снежный человек
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — снежный человек
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — снежный человек, йети
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN — снежный человек, йети
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ABOMINABLE — makapaluud;makapasilag;mangil'ad;mangilngig
English-Visayan vocabulary
SNOWMAN — noun Date: 1827 snow shaped to resemble a human figure
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ABOMINABLE — adjective Date: 14th century worthy of or causing disgust or hatred ; detestable , quite disagreeable or unpleasant , abominably …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SNOWMAN — ˈsnōˌman, -ˌmaa(ə)n, -_mən noun ( plural snowmen ) 1. : a representation of a man formed from snow and usually …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ABOMINABLE — əˈbäm(ə)nəbəl adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French, from Latin abominabilis, from abominari + -abilis -able 1. : worthy of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ABOMINABLE — (a.) Excessive; large; -- used as an intensive.
Английский словарь Webster
ABOMINABLE — (a.) Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; …
Английский словарь Webster
ABOMINABLE — ( a. ) Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ABOMINABLE — ( a. ) Excessive; large; -- used as an intensive.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SNOWMAN — /snoh"man'/ , n. , pl. snowmen . a figure of a person made of packed snow. [ 1820-30; SNOW + …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ABOMINABLE — — abominableness , n. — abominably , adv. /euh bom"euh neuh beuhl/ , adj. 1. repugnantly hateful; detestable; loathsome: an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SNOWMAN — n. mass of snow fashioned into the form of a man
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ABOMINABLE — adj. despicable; horrible; disgraceful
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SNOWMAN — noun Date: 1827 : snow shaped to resemble a human figure
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ABOMINABLE — adjective Date: 14th century 1. : worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable the abominable treatment of the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ABOMINABLE — adj excessive; large; used as an intensive. 2. abominable ·adj worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of …
Webster English vocab
SNOWMAN — ■ noun ( plural snowmen ) a representation of a human figure created with compressed snow.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ABOMINABLE — [ ə'bɒm(ə)nəb(ə)l ] ■ adjective causing moral revulsion. ↘ informal very bad; terrible. Derivatives abominably adverb Origin ME: via OFr. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SNOWMAN — [snow.man] n (1827): snow shaped to resemble a human figure
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ABOMINABLE — [abom.i.na.ble] adj (14c) 1: worthy of or causing disgust or hatred: detestable "the ~ treatment of the poor" 2: quite …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SNOWMAN — snow|man BrE AmE ˈsnəʊ |mæn AmE \ ˈsnoʊ- ▷ snow|men men
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SNOWMAN — / ˈsnəʊmæn; NAmE ˈsnoʊ-/ noun ( pl. -men / -men; NAmE /) a figure like a man that people, especially …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ABOMINABLE — / əˈbɒmɪnəbl; NAmE əˈbɑːm-/ adjective extremely unpleasant and causing disgust SYN appalling , disgusting : The judge described the attack …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SNOWMAN — snow ‧ man /ˈsnəʊmæn $ ˈsnoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural snowmen /-men/) [countable] a simple figure of a person …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ABOMINABLE — a ‧ bom ‧ i ‧ na ‧ ble /əˈbɒmɪnəb ə l, -m ə n ə - $ əˈbɑː-/ BrE …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SNOWMAN — n. (pl. -men) a figure resembling a man, made of compressed snow.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ABOMINABLE — adj. 1 detestable; loathsome; morally reprehensible. 2 colloq. very bad or unpleasant (abominable weather). øAbominable Snowman an unidentified manlike or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SNOWMAN — n. (pl. -men) a figure resembling a man, made of compressed snow.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ABOMINABLE — adj. 1 detestable; loathsome; morally reprehensible. 2 colloq. very bad or unpleasant (abominable weather). Abominable Snowman an unidentified manlike or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SNOWMAN — n. (pl. -men) a figure resembling a man, made of compressed snow.
Oxford English vocab
ABOMINABLE — adj.1 detestable; loathsome; morally reprehensible. 2 colloq. very bad or unpleasant (abominable weather). Phrases and idioms: Abominable Snowman an unidentified …
Oxford English vocab
SNOWMAN — ( snowmen) A snowman is a large shape which is made out of snow, especially by children, and is supposed …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ABOMINABLE — Something that is abominable is very unpleasant or bad. The President described the killings as an abominable crime... ADJ • …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SNOWMAN — (snowmen) A ~ is a large shape which is made out of snow, especially by children, and is supposed to …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SNOWMAN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES abominable snowman EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And so ostensibly are the greatest cardinal number and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ABOMINABLE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES abominable snowman EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ an abominable crime EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SNOWMAN — [noun] [C] [plural] -men - a model of a person made of snowI helped the kids to build a snowman.
Cambridge English vocab
ABOMINABLE — [adjective] - very bad or unpleasantThe prisoners are forced to live in abominable conditions.Your behaviour was abominable.This tea tastes abominable.(informal) …
Cambridge English vocab
SNOWMAN — Synonyms and related words : avalanche, blizzard, bust, carving, crystal, doll, dolly, driven snow, dummy, fantoccini, figure, figurehead, figurine, flake, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SNOWMAN — a children’s book (1978) written and illustrated by Raymond Briggs . It is the story of a small boy’s adventures …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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