COWBOYS AND INDIANS

Meaning of COWBOYS AND INDIANS in English

a children's game in which players imitate the supposed behavior of cowboys and Indians in conflict, as in shooting, chasing, and capturing.

[ 1885-90, Amer. ]

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COWBOYS AND INDIANS — noun Usage: usually capitalized I : a children's game involving mock pursuits, gunfights, and killings as though between cowboys and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COWBOYS AND INDIANS — n [ U ] a children’s game in which some children pretend to be cowboys and others pretend to be …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
COWBOYS AND INDIANS — ковбои и индейцы (широко распространённая детская игра типа "казаки-разбойники")
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COWBOYS AND INDIANS — "ковбои и индейцы" (детская игра)
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COWBOYS AND INDIANS — "ковбои и индейцы" (детская игра)
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COWBOYS AND INDIANS — «ковбои и индейцы» ( детская игра типа «казаков-разбойников» )
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COWBOYS AND INDIANS — «ковбои и индейцы» ( детская игра типа «казаков-разбойников» )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
COWBOYS AND INDIANS — «ковбои и индейцы» ( детская игра типа «казаков-разбойников» )
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COWBOYS AND INDIANS — "ковбои и индейцы" Детская игра, наподобие русской "казаки-разбойники". см тж cops and robbers
COWBOYS AND INDIANS — "ковбои и индейцы" Детская игра, наподобие русской "казаки-разбойники".См. тж. cops and robbers
COWBOYS AND INDIANS — "ковбои и индейцы" (широко распространённая детская игра типа "казаки-разбойники")
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
COWBOYS AND INDIANS — "ковбои и индейцы" (детская игра)
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COWBOYS AND INDIANS — "ковбои и индейцы" (детская игра)
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
INDIANS — plural of indian
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COWBOYS — n. name of the athletic teams at Oklahoma State University (USA); professional football team from Dallas (Texas, USA)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
INDIANS — ➡ Native American
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
INDIANS — Индусы(индейцы)
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INDIANS — Индусы(индейцы)
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COWBOYS — Ковбои
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COWBOYS — n. ковбои
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
COWBOYS — n. ковбои
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
INDIANS — Индусы(индейцы)
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COWBOYS — Ковбои
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INDIANS — Индусы(индейцы)
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INDIANS — индеец
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COWBOY — Horseman skilled at handling cattle in the U.S. West. From с 1820, cowboys were employed in small numbers on Texas …
Английский словарь Британика
INDIANISM — ˈindēəˌnizəm, -dyəˌn- noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized 1. : the qualities or culture distinctive or felt to be …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COWBOY — /kow"boy'/ , n. 1. a man who herds and tends cattle on a ranch, esp. in the western U.S., and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WESTERN — a genre of novels and short stories, motion pictures, and television and radio shows that are set in the American …
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RODEO — sport involving a series of contests and exhibitions derived from riding, roping, and related skills developed by cowboys during the …
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NORTHERN MEXICAN INDIAN — Distribution of northern Mexican Indians. member of any of the aboriginal peoples inhabiting northern Mexico. The generally accepted ethnographic definition …
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HORSEMANSHIP — the art of training, riding, and handling horses. Good horsemanship requires that a rider control the animal's direction, gait, and …
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COWBOY — in the western United States, a horseman skilled at handling cattle, an indispensable labourer in the cattle industry of the …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2000: SPECIAL-REPORT — Arms Race in Sporting Goods Modern athletes, it is said, stand on the shoulders of yesteryear's greats; increasingly, however, improvements …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: SPORTS-AND-GAMES: FOOTBALL
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WOUNDED KNEE — hamlet and creek on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in southwestern South Dakota, U.S. It was the site of two …
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WHITMAN, MARCUS — born Sept. 4, 1802, Rushville, N.Y., U.S. died Nov. 29, 1847, Waiilatpu, Oregon Territory [now in Washington, U.S.] American physician, …
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT — any of the 90 trial courts of general jurisdiction in the U.S. federal judicial system. Each state and the District …
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STAUBACH, ROGER — born Feb. 5, 1942, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. in full Roger Thomas Staubach American collegiate and professional football quarterback, who was …
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SOUTHWEST INDIAN — Distribution of Southwest Indians and their reservations and lands. member of any of the aboriginal North American peoples inhabiting the …
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SOUTHEAST INDIAN — Distribution of Southeast American Indian cultures. member of any of the aboriginal North American peoples inhabiting the area of the …
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SOUTH AMERICAN FOREST PEOPLES — Distribution of aboriginal South American and circum-Caribbean cultural groups. indigenous inhabitants of the tropical forests of South America. The tribal …
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PUERTO RICO, FLAG OF — U.S. commonwealth flag consisting of five horizontal stripes of red and white and, at the hoist, a blue triangle bearing …
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PLATEAU INDIAN — member of any of various North American Indian tribes who inhabited the high plateau between the Rocky Mountains on the …
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PLAINS INDIAN — Distribution of North American Plains Indians. also called Buffalo Indian, member of any of the aboriginal North American peoples inhabiting …
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PECOS BILL — in American folklore, cowboy hero of the Pecos River region of Texas who was an exaggerated personification of Western stamina …
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NORTHWEST COAST INDIAN — Distribution of Northwest Coast Indians. member of any of the aboriginal North American peoples inhabiting a narrow belt of Pacific …
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NATIVE AMERICAN ARTS — arts of the aboriginal Americans, often called American Indians. The art itself is often referred to as Indian art. The …
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NATIVE AMERICAN CHURCH — also called Peyotism, or Peyote Religion most widespread indigenous religious movement among North American Indians and one of the most …
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NATIVE AMERICAN — also called American Indian, Amerindian, Amerind, or Indian, member of any of the aboriginal peoples of the Western Hemisphere, with …
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MIDDLE AMERICAN INDIAN — member of any of the aboriginal peoples inhabiting the area from northern Mexico to Nicaragua. The physical spine of Middle …
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MAHAN, LARRY E. — born Nov. 21, 1943, Brooks, Ore., U.S. professional American rodeo wrangler, the first to win five consecutive Rodeo Cowboys Association …
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LITTLE BIGHORN, BATTLE OF THE — also called Custer's Last Stand (June 25, 1876), much-discussed battle at the Little Bighorn River in Montana Territory, U.S., between …
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LAS CASAS, BARTOLOM DE — born August 1474, Seville? died July 17, 1566, Madrid early Spanish historian and Dominican missionary in the Americas, who was …
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LANDRY, TOM — born Sept. 11, 1924, Mission, Texas, U.S. died Feb. 12, 2000, Dallas, Texas byname of Thomas Wade Landry American professional …
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HISTORY — The Indians The earliest and longest established inhabitants of the present-day state of Alabama were Indians. Visible traces of their …
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GUYANA, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a green field incorporating a red hoist triangle and a central yellow arrowhead, separated by black …
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FERGUSON, TOM R. — born Dec. 20, 1950, Tahlequah, Okla., U.S. American cowboy who six times consecutively (197479) won the all-around cowboy title of …
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EASTERN WOODLANDS INDIAN — any American Indian of the largely wooded area stretching easterly across North America from the Mississippi River valley to the …
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CHILE, FLAG OF — national flag with a horizontal white stripe over a red stripe; a dark blue canton with a large white star …
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CHEROKEE — county, northern South Carolina, U.S. It is bordered to the north by North Carolina, to the south by the Pacolet …
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CENTRAL AMERICA, HISTORY OF
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