BATTERSEA

Meaning of BATTERSEA in English

/bat"euhr see/ , n.

1. a former borough of London, England, now part of Wandsworth, on the Thames.

2. an enameling technique in which designs are either painted or printed on a white ground fused onto a metal base.

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

BATTERSEA — County: Greater London Post Code: SW11
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
BATTERSEA — geographical name former metropolitan borough SW London, England, on S bank of the Thames, now part of Wandsworth
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BATTERSEA — geographical name former metropolitan borough SW London, England, on S bank of the Thames, now part of Wandsworth
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BATTERSEA — area on the south bank of the River Thames in the London borough of Wandsworth. It is known for its …
Britannica English vocabulary
BATTERSEA — Battersea BrE AmE ˈbæt əs i -ə siː AmE \ ˈbæt̬ ə r siː
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BATTERSEA — Pronunciation: ' ba-t ə r-s ē Function: geographical name former metropolitan borough SW London, England, on S bank of the …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BATTERSEA ENAMELWARE — Painted enamelware made by Stephen Theodore Janssen at York House in London's Battersea district from 1753 to 1756. The ware …
Английский словарь Британика
BATTERSEA ENAMEL — ˈbad.ə(r)sē-, -atə-, -si- noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: from Battersea, metropolitan borough of London, England : 18th century English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BATTERSEA ENAMELWARE — type of painted enamelware considered the finest of its kind to be produced in England during the mid-18th century. It …
Britannica English vocabulary
BATTERSEA POWER STATION — ˌBattersea ˈPower ˌStation BrE AmE a large power station in Battersea in southwest London, which used to produce electricity for …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BATTERSEA DOGS' HOME — Bat ‧ ter ‧ sea Dogs' Home /ˌbætəsiː ˈdɒɡz həʊm $ -tərsi ˈdɔːɡz/ BrE AmE a place in Battersea in …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BATTERSEA ENAMELWARE — Painted enamelware made by Stephen Theodore Janssen at York House in London's Battersea district from 1753 to 1756. The ware …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BATTERSEA POWER STATION — a very large building in Battersea, London, with four tall chimneys. It was built in 1937 to produce electricity for …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BATTERSEA DOG’S HOME — a temporary home for dogs and cats in Battersea, London. It finds new homes for dogs and cats whose owners …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
CREAMWARE — Cream-coloured English earthenware made in the late 18th century. It was designed as a substitute for Chinese porcelain. In 1762 …
Английский словарь Британика
BOW PORCELAIN — English soft-paste porcelain made at a factory in Stratford-le-Bow, Essex, с 1744–76. From 1750 bone ash was used in its …
Английский словарь Британика
BOLINGBROKE, HENRY SAINT JOHN, 1ST VISCOUNT
Английский словарь Британика
TRANSFER PRINTING — method of decorating pottery by using an inked, engraved copperplate to make a print on paper that, while still wet, …
Britannica English vocabulary
ENAMELWORK — technique of decoration whereby metal objects or surfaces are given a glasslike glaze that is fused onto the surface by …
Britannica English vocabulary
WANDSWORTH — inner borough of London, lying west of Lambeth and stretching for 5 miles (8 km) along the south bank of …
Britannica English vocabulary
WALTER, JOHN, II — born Feb. 23, 1776, Battersea, London died July 28, 1847, London English journalist, second son of John Walter I, founder …
Britannica English vocabulary
SCOTT, SIR GILES GILBERT — born Nov. 9, 1880, London, Eng. died Feb. 8, 1960, London English architect who designed numerous public buildings in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA — royal borough in London, part of the historic county of Middlesex, on the north bank of the River Thames west …
Britannica English vocabulary
KAY-SHUTTLEWORTH, SIR JAMES (PHILLIPS), 1ST BARONET — original surname Kay born July 20, 1804, Rochdale, Lancashire, Eng. died May 26, 1877, London physician, public-health reformer, and chief …
Britannica English vocabulary
BRUNEL, SIR MARC ISAMBARD — born April 25, 1769, Hacqueville, France died Dec. 12, 1849, London, Eng. French-migr engineer and inventor who solved the historic …
Britannica English vocabulary
BOLINGBROKE, HENRY SAINT JOHN, 1ST VISCOUNT, BARON ... — born Sept. 16, 1678, probably Wiltshire, Eng. died Dec. 12, 1751, Battersea, near London prominent Tory politician in the reign …
Britannica English vocabulary
BILSTON ENAMELWARE — enameled products made in Bilston, Eng., which was one of the most prolific centres of enameling in the 18th century. …
Britannica English vocabulary
BAZALGETTE, SIR JOSEPH WILLIAM — born March 28, 1819, Enfield, Middlesex [now in Enfield, London], Eng. died March 15, 1891, Wimbledon, Surrey [now in Merton, …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHOWGROUND — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Dezi's visit to the showground continued with a canter around the main ring ... and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SIMPLES — Physical herbs; also follies. He must go to Battersea, to be cut for the simples--Battersea is a place famous for …
Slang English vocab

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