CASTOR BEAN

Meaning of CASTOR BEAN in English

— castor-bean , adj.

1. the seed of the castor-oil plant.

2. See castor-oil plant .

[ 1810-20, Amer.; short for castor-oil bean ]

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CASTOR BEAN — noun Date: 1819 the very poisonous seed of the castor-oil plant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CASTOR BEAN — noun also castor-oil bean Etymology: castor ( oil ) + bean 1. : the seed of the castor-oil plant from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CASTOR BEAN — () The bean or seed of the castor-oil plant (Ricinus communis, or Palma Christi.)
Английский словарь Webster
CASTOR BEAN — The bean or seed of the castor-oil plant (Ricinus communis, or Palma Christi.)
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CASTOR BEAN — n. seed of the castor oil plant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CASTOR BEAN — Date: 1819 : the very poisonous seed of the castor-oil plant ; also : castor-oil plant
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CASTOR BEAN — the bean or seed of the castor-oil plant (ricinus communis, or palma christi.).
Webster English vocab
CASTOR BEAN — Function: noun Date: 1819 : the very poisonous seed of the castor-oil plant also : CASTOR-OIL PLANT
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CASTOR BEAN — ■ noun the seed of the castor oil plant, containing the poisonous compound ricin.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CASTOR BEAN — [castor bean] n (1819): the very poisonous seed of the castor-oil plant; also: castor-oil plant
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CASTOR BEAN — клещевина обыкновенная (Ricinus communis)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CASTOR BEAN — клещевина обыкновенная ( Ricinus communis )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CASTOR — County: Cambridgeshire Post Code: PE5
UK Post Codes and Counties English vocabulary
CASTOR — n beaver (1. [Zool.]; 2. beaver hat) Castor (cás-) npr Castor (1. [Gr. Mythol.]; 2. [Astron.])
Interlingua English vocab
CASTOR — ~
English interlingue dictionary
CASTOR — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Kastōr Date: 15th century one of the Dioscuri, the more northern of the two bright …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BEAN — legume ). The mature seeds of the principal food beans, except soybean s, are similar in composition, though they differ …
Английский словарь Британика
CASTOR — I. ˈkastə(r), -ˈaa-, -ˈai-, -ˈȧ- noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek kastōr, from Kastōr Castor, one of the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEAN — I. ˈbēn noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English bene, from Old English bēan; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CASTOR — (n.) Alt. of Castorite
Английский словарь Webster
CASTOR — (n.) the northernmost of the two bright stars in the constellation Gemini, the other being Pollux.
Английский словарь Webster
CASTOR — (n.) See Caster, a small wheel.
Английский словарь Webster
CASTOR — (n.) A heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats.
Английский словарь Webster
CASTOR — /kas"teuhr, kah"steuhr/ , n. Astron. a star of the second magnitude in the constellation Gemini, the more northerly of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CASTOR — castor 1 /kas"teuhr, kah"steuhr/ , n. 1. Also, castoreum . a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAN — — beanlike , adj. /been/ , n. 1. the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, esp. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEAN — I. ˈbēn noun Etymology: Middle English bene, from Old English bēan; akin to Old High German bōna bean Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CASTOR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek kastōr, from Kastōr Castor Date: 14th century 1. : beaver 1a 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CASTOR — noun ·see caster, a small wheel. 2. castor ·noun a heavy quality of broadcloth for overcoats. 3. castor ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
CASTOR — [cas.tor] n [ME, fr. L, fr. Gk kastor, fr. Kastor Castor] (14c) 1: beaver 1a 2: castoreum 3: a beaver …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEAN — [bean] n [ME bene, fr. OE bean; akin to OHG bona bean] (bef. 12c) 1 a: broad bean b: the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEAN — seed or pod of certain leguminous plants of the family Fabaceae, originally of Vicia faba, an Old World species called …
Britannica English vocabulary
CASTOR — also called Alpha Geminorum, multiple star having at least six component stars, in the zodiacal constellation Gemini. The stars Castor …
Britannica English vocabulary
CASTOR — castor, C~ BrE AmE ˈkɑːst ə § ˈkæst- AmE \ ˈkæst ə r (= caster) ▷ castor|s z ▶ ˌ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BEAN — / biːn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a seed, or pod containing seeds, of a climbing plant, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEAN — I. bean 1 S2 /biːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ] 1 . a seed or a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CASTOR — n. (also caster) 1 a small swivelled wheel (often one of a set) fixed to a leg (or the underside) …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEAN — n. & v. --n. 1 a any kind of leguminous plant with edible usu. kidney-shaped seeds in long pods. b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CASTOR — n. (also caster) 1 a small swivelled wheel (often one of a set) fixed to a leg (or the underside) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEAN — n. & v. n. 1 a any kind of leguminous plant with edible usu. kidney-shaped seeds in long pods. b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CASTOR — 1. n. (also caster) 1. a small swivelled wheel (often one of a set) fixed to a leg (or the …
Oxford English vocab
BEAN — n. & v. --n. 1. a any kind of leguminous plant with edible usu. kidney-shaped seeds in long pods. b …
Oxford English vocab
CASTOR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEAN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a tomato/potato/bean etc plant ▪ Bean plants are easy to grow. baked beans bean …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEAN — [noun] [C] - a seed, or the pod containing seeds, of various climbing plants, eaten as a vegetablegreen beansrunner beansFrench …
Cambridge English vocab
BEAN — n. Seed or pod of certain leguminous plants (see legume ). The mature seeds of the principal food beans, except …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CASTOR — A hat. To prig a castor; to steal a hat.
Slang English vocab
BEAN — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Beans, Pulses, and Peas adzuki/aduki bean mangetout asparagus pea marrowfat pea black bean mesquite …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CASTOR — [Greek heroic] Castor, a figure in Greek mythology the twin brother of Polydeuces (Pollux), is one of the twin stars …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
BEAN — сущ. 1) боб She was quietly shelling French-beans for her dinner. ≈ Она мирно чистила фасоль к ужину. French bean …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CASTOR — n 1. греч. миф. Кастор Castor and Pollux - а) Кастор и Поллукс, близнецы Диоскуры; образн. тж. символ неразлучной дружбы; …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BEAN — bean.ogg 1. bi:n n 1. бот. 1> фасоль ( Phaseolus gen. ) 2> боб ( Faba vulgaris ) bean cultures …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CASTOR — 1) поворотное колесо, колесо рояльного типа, ролик 2) возд. (само)ориентирующееся колесо ( шасси ) • - air castor
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
CASTOR — 1) поворотное колесо, колесо рояльного типа, ролик 2) возд. (само)ориентирующееся колесо (шасси) • - air castor
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
CASTOR — castor сущ.1) греч. миф. Кастор (один из близнецов-Диоскуров; см. Castor and Pollux) 2) огни святого Эльма (свечение на концах мачт) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CASTOR — n 1. греч. миф. Кастор Castor and Pollux - а) Кастор и Поллукс, близнецы Диоскуры; образн. тж. символ неразлучной дружбы; …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BEAN — 1. bi:n n 1. бот. 1> фасоль ( Phaseolus gen. ) 2> боб ( Faba vulgaris ) bean cultures - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CASTOR — сущ. 1) греч. миф. Кастор ( один из близнецов-Диоскуров; см. Castor and Pollux ) 2) огни святого Эльма ( свечение …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BEAN — сущ. 1) боб She was quietly shelling French-beans for her dinner. — Она мирно чистила фасоль к ужину. French bean …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CASTOR — I ['°Ѓ©«†] castor.wav сущ. 1) бобр 2) бобровый мех 3) кастор 4) шляпа из бобрового / кроличьего меха 5) плотная ткань (для пальто) 6) кожа (для перчаток) 7) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CASTOR — сущ. 1) греч. миф. Кастор (один из близнецов-Диоскуров; см. Castor and Pollux) 2) огни святого Эльма (свечение на концах мачт) Syn: corposant, St. Elmo's …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BEAN — сущ. 1) боб She was quietly shelling French-beans for her dinner. — Она мирно чистила фасоль к ужину. French bean — фасоль horse beans …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CASTOR — 1) бобр (Castor fiber); американский бобр (Castor canadensis) 2) бобровая струя
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BEAN — 1) боб (плод) 2) боб, бобы (растение) • - adzuki bean - asparagus bean - black bean - bush bean - caracol bean - castor bean - China bean - …
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