BOATSWAIN'S CHAIR

Meaning of BOATSWAIN'S CHAIR in English

a seat composed of a plank suspended in a horizontal position from ropes, used by painters and other persons who work on the exteriors of buildings, ships, etc., while seated at a considerable height.

[ 1875-80 ]

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

BOATSWAIN'S CHAIR — noun : a wooden board slung by a rope and used to sit on while at work aloft or over …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOATSWAIN'S CHAIR — ■ noun a seat suspended from ropes, used for work on the body or masts of a ship or the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BOATSWAIN'S CHAIR — веревочная люлька (для моряка, красящего борт судна)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOATSWAIN'S CHAIR — верёвочная люлька ( для моряка, красящего борт судна )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BOATSWAIN'S CHAIR — верёвочная люлька ( для моряка, красящего борт судна )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BOATSWAIN'S CHAIR — верёвочная люлька ( для моряка, красящего борт судна )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BOATSWAIN'S CHAIR — монтажная люлька
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
BOATSWAIN'S CHAIR — веревочная люлька (для моряка, красящего борт судна)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOATSWAIN — mastro, submastro
English interlingue dictionary
BOATSWAIN — or bosun; also bos'n or bo's'n or bo'sun noun see: swain Date: 14th century a petty officer on a merchant …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHAIR — I. ˈche(ə)r, -a(a)(ə)r, -eə, -a(a)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English chayere, from Old French chaiere, from Latin cathedra, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOATSWAIN — ˈbōs ə n sometimes ˈbōtˌswān noun also bo·s'n or bo'·s'n or bo·sun or bo'·sun ˈbōs ə n Etymology: Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BOATSWAIN — (n.) The tropic bird.
Английский словарь Webster
BOATSWAIN — (n.) The jager gull.
Английский словарь Webster
BOATSWAIN — (n.) An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and …
Английский словарь Webster
BOATSWAIN — ( n. ) The tropic bird.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BOATSWAIN — ( n. ) The jager gull.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BOATSWAIN — ( n. ) An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHAIR — — chairless , adj. /chair/ , n. 1. a seat, esp. for one person, usually having four legs for support …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOATSWAIN — /boh"seuhn/ ; spelling pron. /boht"swayn'/ , n. a warrant officer on a warship, or a petty officer on a merchant …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOATSWAIN — n. ship's officer (supervises anchors, ropes, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CHAIR — I. ˈcher noun Etymology: Middle English chaiere, from Anglo-French, from Latin cathedra, from Greek kathedra, from kata- cata- + hedra …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BOATSWAIN — or bosun also bos'n or bo's'n or bo'sun ˈbō-s ə n Etymology: Middle English bootswein, from boot boat + swein …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHAIR — vt to place in a chair. 2. chair ·noun a movable single seat with a back. 3. chair ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
BOATSWAIN — noun the jager gull. 2. boatswain ·noun the tropic bird. 3. boatswain ·noun an officer who has charge of the …
Webster English vocab
BOATSWAIN — [ 'bəʊs(ə)n ] (also bo'sun or bosun ) ■ noun a ship's officer in charge of equipment and the crew. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CHAIR — [chair] n [ME chaiere, fr. OF, fr. L cathedra, fr. Gk kathedra, fr. kata- cata- + hedra seat--more at sit] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BOATSWAIN — [boat.swain] n [ME bootswein, fr. boot boat + swein boy, servant--more at swain] (14c) 1: a petty officer on a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHAIR — seat with a back, intended for one person. It is one of the most ancient forms of furniture, dating from …
Britannica English vocabulary
BOATSWAIN — boatswain BrE AmE ˈbəʊs ə n AmE \ ˈboʊs ə n —There is also a spelling pronunciation ˈbəʊt sweɪn ‖ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CHAIR — / tʃeə(r); NAmE tʃer/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a piece of furniture for one person …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BOATSWAIN — / ˈbəʊsn; NAmE ˈboʊ-/ noun = bosun •• WORD ORIGIN late Old English bātswegen (see boat , swain ).
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CHAIR — I. chair 1 S1 W2 /tʃeə $ tʃer/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BOATSWAIN — boat ‧ swain /ˈbəʊs ə n $ ˈboʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: boat + swain …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CHAIR — n. & v. --n. 1 a separate seat for one person, of various forms, usu. having a back and four …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BOATSWAIN — n. (also bo'sun, bosun, bo's'n) a ship's officer in charge of equipment and the crew. øboatswain's chair a seat suspended …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CHAIR — n. & v. n. 1 a separate seat for one person, of various forms, usu. having a back and four …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BOATSWAIN — n. (also bo'sun, bosun, bo's'n) a ship's officer in charge of equipment and the crew. boatswain's chair a seat suspended …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CHAIR — n. & v. --n. 1. a separate seat for one person, of various forms, usu. having a back and four …
Oxford English vocab
BOATSWAIN — n. (also bo'sun, bosun, bo's'n) a ship's officer in charge of equipment and the crew. Phrases and idioms: boatswain's chair …
Oxford English vocab
CHAIR — ( chairs, chairing, chaired) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A chair …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CHAIR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bath chair beach chair chair a committee (= be the person in charge of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BOATSWAIN — bosun, bo'sun, bo's'n [noun] [C] - the officer on a ship who is responsible for looking after the ship's equipment
Cambridge English vocab
CHAIR — Synonyms and related words : Eames chair, Hitchcock chair, TV chair, administer, administrate, anoint, armchair, armless chair, authority, ax, back …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BOATSWAIN — Synonyms and related words : Big Brother, OD, auditor, boss, captain, chief, chief engineer, chief mate, commander, comptroller, controller, deck …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BOATSWAIN — Pronounced bosun. Originally the person responsible for discipline on a ship. Now the position of one who works with line …
Slang English vocab
CHAIR — I. noun 1 piece of furniture ⇨ See also ↑ armchair ADJECTIVE ▪ comfortable , comfy ( informal ), cushioned …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CHAIR — n. 25B6; noun he sat down on a chair : SEAT. See list. the chair of the committee. : See …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CHAIR — n. 1 seat, armchair, stool, bench, easy chair, rocking-chair He offered me a chair so I sat down 2 throne, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CHAIR — 1. сущ. 1) стул; кресло to take a chair ≈ садиться camp chair, folding chair ≈ складной стул easy chair …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOATSWAIN — сущ. боцман (главный) боцман boatswain боцман
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BOATSWAIN — Боцман
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CHAIR — chair.ogg 1. tʃeə n 1. стул; кресло ( тж. easy chair) cane chair - плетёный стул; плетёное кресло folding /hammock/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BOATSWAIN — boatswain.ogg ʹbəʋs(ə)n n (главный) боцман
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CHAIR — 1) стул 2) люлька ( для монтажных работ ) 3) горн. посадочное устройство для клети 4) фиксатор арматуры ( железобетона …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CHAIR — 1) стул 2) люлька (для монтажных работ) 3) горн. посадочное устройство для клети 4) фиксатор арматуры (железобетона) 5) кронштейн (для крепления сантехнических приборов) 6) рельсовая …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
CHAIR — председательствовать; возглавлять, стоять во главе; ставить во главе председательствовать поднимать и нести на стуле (в знак одержанной победы) стул; кафедра; …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BOATSWAIN — боцман
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BOATSWAIN — (n) боцман
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CHAIR — 1. tʃeə n 1. стул; кресло ( тж. easy chair) cane chair - плетёный стул; плетёное кресло folding /hammock/ chair …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CHAIR — 1. сущ. 1) стул; кресло to take a chair — садиться camp chair, folding chair — складной стул easy chair …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CHAIR — 1. сущ. 1) стул; кресло to take a chair — садиться camp chair, folding chair — складной стул easy chair — удобный стул reclining chair …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CHAIR — 1. _n. 1> стул; to take a chair - садиться 2> кафедра; профессура 3> председательское место; _ам. председатель (собрания); to …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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