ADDAMS

Meaning of ADDAMS in English

/ad"euhmz/ , n.

1. Charles (Samuel) , 1912-88, U.S. cartoonist.

2. Jane , 1860-1935, U.S. social worker and writer: Nobel peace prize 1931.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

ADDAMS — biographical name Jane 1860-1935 American social worker
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ADDAMS — biographical name Jane 1860-1935 American social worker
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ADDAMS — Addams BrE AmE ˈæd əmz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ADDAMS — (1860–1935) an American who worked to improve social conditions and shared the 1931 Nobel Prize for peace. She and Ellen …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
ADDAMS — Pronunciation: ' a-d ə mz Function: biographical name Jane 1860-1935 American social worker
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ADDAMS, JANE — born Sept. 6, 1860, Cedarville, Ill., U.S. died May 21, 1935, Chicago, Ill. U.S. social reformer. Addams graduated from Rockford …
Английский словарь Британика
ADDAMS, CHARLES (SAMUEL) — born Jan. 7, 1912, Westfield, N.J., U.S. died Sept. 29, 1988, New York, N.Y. U.S. cartoonist. He worked briefly as …
Английский словарь Британика
ADDAMS, JANEBORN SEPT. 6, 1860, CEDARVILLE, ILL., U.S. — died May 21, 1935, Chicago, Ill. Jane Addams. American social reformer and pacifist, cowinner (with Nicholas Murray Butler) of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
ADDAMS, JANE — Additional reading Biographies include James Weber Linn, Jane Addams: A Biography (1935, reissued 1968), written by her nephew; John C. …
Britannica English vocabulary
ADDAMS, CHARLES (SAMUEL) — born Jan. 7, 1912, Westfield, N.J., U.S. died Sept. 29, 1988, New York City cartoonist whose drawings, known mostly through …
Britannica English vocabulary
ADDAMS FAMILY — / ˈædəmz fæməli; NAmE / noun [ sing. ] a family of strange characters who live in a large dark …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ADDAMS FAMILY — Ad ‧ dams Fam ‧ i ‧ ly, the /ˈædəmz ˌfæm ə li/ BrE AmE trademark an imaginary family from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ADDAMS FAMILY, THE — Ad ‧ dams Fam ‧ i ‧ ly, the /ˈædəmz ˌfæm ə li/ BrE AmE trademark an imaginary family from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ADDAMS, JANE — born Sept. 6, 1860, Cedarville, Ill., U.S. died May 21, 1935, Chicago, Ill. U.S. social reformer. Addams graduated from Rockford …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ADDAMS, CHARLES SAMUEL — born Jan. 7, 1912, Westfield, N.J., U.S. died Sept. 29, 1988, New York, N.Y. U.S. cartoonist. He worked briefly as …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ADDAMS, CHARLES — born Jan. 7, 1912, Westfield, N.J., U.S. died Sept. 29, 1988, New York, N.Y. U.S. cartoonist. He worked briefly as …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ADDAMS FAMILY — a family of strange but funny cartoon characters who live in a large dark house and behave in an unusual …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
JANE ADDAMS — ➡ Addams
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
ADDAMS, JANE — (1860-1935) Аддамс, Джейн Общественная деятельница и активистка суфражистского движения в США. В 1889 в трущобном районе г. Чикаго создала реформаторскую общину …
ADDAMS FAMILY, THE — семейство Аддамс Персонажи серии комиксов [comic strip] художника Ч. Аддамса [Addams, Charles] в журнале "Нью-Йоркер" [New Yorker, The] (с 1935), жутковатое, …
ADDAMS FAMILY — (the Addams family) семейство Аддамс Персонажи серии комиксов художника Ч. Аддамса [Addams, Charles] в журнале "Нью-Йоркер" [New Yorker] (с 1935), …
WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR PEACE AND FREEDOM — (WILPF) organization whose opposition to war dates from World War I, which makes it the oldest continuously active peace organization …
Britannica English vocabulary
STARR, ELLEN GATES — born 1859, near Laona, Ill., U.S. died Feb. 10, 1940, Suffern, N.Y. American social reformer, a cofounder (with Jane Addams) …
Britannica English vocabulary
SCHWIMMER, ROSIKA — born Sept. 11, 1877, Budapest, Austro-Hungarian Empire [now in Hungary] died Aug. 3, 1948, New York, N.Y., U.S. Hungarian-born feminist …
Britannica English vocabulary
HULL, CORDELL — born Oct. 2, 1871, Overton county, Tenn., U.S. died July 23, 1955, Bethesda, Md. Cordell Hull, 1933. U.S. secretary of …
Britannica English vocabulary
GILMAN, CHARLOTTE ANNA PERKINS — born July 3, 1860, Hartford, Conn., U.S. died Aug. 17, 1935, Pasadena, Calif. in full Charlotte Anna Perkins Stetson Gilman, …
Britannica English vocabulary
BALCH, EMILY GREENE — born January 8, 1867, Jamaica Plain [now part of Boston], Mass., U.S. died January 9, 1961, Cambridge, Mass. American sociologist, …
Britannica English vocabulary
MBOGO, DR. FRED — /*m-boh'goh, dok'tr fred/ [Stanford] The archetypal man you don't want to see about a problem, especially an incompetent professional; a …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
DR. FRED MBOGO — [Stanford] The archetypal man you don't want to see about a problem, esp. an incompetent professional; a shyster. "Do you …
Jargon File English vocabulary
NEW YORKER, THE — "Нью-Йоркер" Еженедельный литературно-политический и сатирический журнал, оказывающий большое влияние на литературную жизнь страны. Издается в г. Нью-Йорке. Основан в 1925 и …

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