CITY FATHER

Meaning of CITY FATHER in English

any of the officials or prominent citizens of a city.

[ 1835-45, Amer. ]

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

CITY FATHER — noun Date: 1843 a member (as an alderman or councilman) of the governing body of a city
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CITY FATHER — noun : a member of the governing body of a city (as an alderman or councilman)
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CITY FATHER — n. one of the founders of a city; member of the governing body of a city
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CITY FATHER — Date: 1843 : a member (as an alderman or councilman) of the governing body of a city
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CITY FATHER — Function: noun Date: 1843 : a member (as an alderman or councilman) of the governing body of a city
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CITY FATHER — ■ noun a person concerned with the administration of a city.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CITY FATHER — [city father] n (1845): a member (as an alderman or councilman) of the governing body of a city
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CITY FATHER — noun [ usually pl. ] a person with experience of governing a city
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CITY FATHER — Synonyms and related words : MP, Member of Congress, Member of Parliament, alderman, archon, assemblyman, bailie, burghermaster, burgomaster, cabinet member, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FATHER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Father Coughlin Damien Father Divine Father Joseph Father Mother's Day and Father's Day {{link=power …
Английский словарь Британика
CITY — I Relatively permanent and highly organized centre of population, of greater size or importance than a town or village. The …
Английский словарь Британика
FATHER — I. ˈfäthə(r), ˈfȧthə(r noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English fader, from Old English fæder; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CITY — I. ˈsid.ē, -itē, -i noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English citie, from Old French cité, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FATHER — — fatherlike , adj. /fah"dheuhr/ , n. 1. a male parent. 2. a father-in-law, stepfather, or adoptive father. 3. any …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CITY — — cityless , adj. — citylike , adj. /sit"ee/ , n. , pl. cities . 1. a large or important …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FATHER — I. ˈfä-thər noun Etymology: Middle English fader, from Old English fæder; akin to Old High German fater father, Latin pater, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FATHER — noun a senator of ancient rome. 2. father ·vt to provide with a father. 3. father ·noun a respectful mode …
Webster English vocab
CITY — noun a large town. 2. city ·adj of or pertaining to a city. 3. city ·noun the collective body of …
Webster English vocab
FATHER — [fa.ther] n [ME fader, fr. OE faeder; akin to OHG fater father, L pater, Gk pater] (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Britannica English vocabulary
FATHER — fath|er BrE AmE ˈfɑːð |ə AmE -| ə r ▷ fath|ered əd AmE ə rd ▷ fath|ering ə r‿ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FATHER — / ˈfɑːðə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a male parent of a child or an animal; a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CITY — / ˈsɪti; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ C ] a large and important town : the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CITY — City, the BrE AmE ( also the ˌCity of ˈLondon ) British English an area in central London where there …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CITY — cit ‧ y S1 W1 /ˈsɪti/ BrE AmE noun ( plural cities ) [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FATHER — n. & v. --n. 1 a a man in relation to a child or children born from his fertilization of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a large town. b Brit. (strictly) a town created a city by charter and containing …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FATHER — n. & v. n. 1 a a man in relation to a child or children born from his fertilization of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1 a a large town. b Brit. (strictly) a town created a city by charter and containing …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FATHER — n. & v. --n. 1. a a man in relation to a child or children born from his fertilization of …
Oxford English vocab
CITY — n. (pl. -ies) 1. a a large town. b Brit. (strictly) a town created a city by charter and containing …
Oxford English vocab
FATHER — ( fathers, fathering, fathered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Your father …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FATHER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a proud mother/father/parent ▪ Mark is the proud father of a three-week-old baby boy. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CITY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a city boundary ▪ The new housing estates stretch beyond the old city boundaries. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FATHER — (PARENT) [noun] [C] - a male parentMy father used to take me to watch the football every Saturday.She had a …
Cambridge English vocab
CITY — (LARGE PLACE) [noun] [C] - a place in which there are many houses, shops, places of work, places of entertainment, …
Cambridge English vocab
CITY — (FINANCIAL CENTRE) [noun] [U] - the City the business centre of London where the large financial organizations are, such as …
Cambridge English vocab
CITY — n. Kuwait City Quebec City Atlantic City Belize City Carson City Cebu City city government city state Forbidden City garden …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FATHER — n. Father Cats Father Coughlin Damien Father Divine Father Joseph Father Mother's Day and Father's Day power of the father
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FATHER — Synonyms and related words : Establishment, VIP, abba, abbe, affiliate to, agent, ancestor, ancestors, apprentice, architect, artificer, artist, aunt, auntie, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CITY — Synonyms and related words : Bowery, Chinatown, East End, East Side, Kreis, Little Hungary, Little Italy, Stadt, West End, West …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FATHER — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ lone ( esp. BrE ), single ▪ As a single ~, he found it a struggle …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FATHER — INDEX: 1. father 2. when someone is a father 3. like a father RELATED WORDS see also ↑ MOTHER ↑ …
Longman Activator English vocab
FATHER — n. 25B6; noun his mother and father : MALE PARENT, patriarch, paterfamilias; informal dad, daddy, pop, pa, old man; Brit. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CITY — The business and financial centre of London is called the City or the City of London . It covers an …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
FATHER — n. 1 sire, paterfamilias, Colloq dad, daddy, pa, papa, pop, old man, old boy, Brit governor, pater His father is …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FATHER — 1. сущ. 1) отец proud father ≈ счастливый отец He was like a father to them. ≈ Он был для …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CITY — 1. сущ. 1) город; большой город (в Великобритании); город с местным самоуправлением (в США; статус города, как правило, основывается на …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FATHER — 1. ʹfɑ:ðə n 1. 1> отец adoptive father - приёмный отец natural father - отец внебрачного ребёнка 2> заступник, защитник, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CITY — city.ogg ʹsıtı n 1. город; большой город ( в Великобритании ); город, имеющий муниципалитет ( в США ) to live …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FATHER — father сущ.1) отец proud father — счастливый отец He was like a father to them. — Он был для них …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FATHER — 1. [ʹfɑ:ðə] n 1. 1) отец adoptive ~ - приёмный отец natural ~ - отец внебрачного ребёнка 2) заступник, защитник, …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CITY — n 1. город; большой город ( в Великобритании ); город, имеющий муниципалитет ( в США ) to live in the …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FATHER — 1. ʹfɑ:ðə n 1. 1> отец adoptive father - приёмный отец natural father - отец внебрачного ребёнка 2> заступник, защитник, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CITY — n 1. город; большой город ( в Великобритании ); город, имеющий муниципалитет ( в США ) to live in the …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FATHER — 1. сущ. 1) отец proud father — счастливый отец He was like a father to them. — Он был для …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
CITY — 1. сущ. 1) город; большой город ( в Великобритании ) ; город с местным самоуправлением ( в США; статус города, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
FATHER — 1. сущ. 1) отец proud father — счастливый отец He was like a father to them. — Он был для них как отец. adoptive …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
CITY — 1. сущ. 1) город; большой город (в Великобритании); город с местным самоуправлением (в США; статус города, как правило, основывается на численности …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
FATHER — 1. _n. 1> отец, родитель - natural father - adoptive father 2> предок, родоначальник, прародитель 3> старейший член; _pl. старейшины …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
CITY — _n. 1> большой, старинный город (в Англии); всякий более или менее значительный город с местным самоуправлением (в США) 2> the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
FATHER — 1. n. 1. отец, родитель - natural father - adoptive father 2. предок, родоначальник, прародитель 3. старейший член; pl. старейшины …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
CITY — n. 1. большой, старинный город (в Англии); всякий более или менее значительный город с местным самоуправлением (в США) 2. the …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed

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