DRIED-FRUIT BEETLE

Meaning of DRIED-FRUIT BEETLE in English

/druyd"frooht"/

a small beetle, Carpophilus hemipterus, of worldwide distribution, that infests ripe, dried, and fermenting fruits, esp. figs and dates.

[ 1915-20 ]

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

DRIED-FRUIT BEETLE — noun : a very small broad brown beetle ( Carpophilus hemipterus ) with pale-spotted elytra which do not cover the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRIED-FRUIT BEETLE — блестянка полужесткокрылая (Carpophilus hemipterus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
DRIED-FRUIT BEETLE — блестянка полужесткокрылая ( Carpophilus hemipterus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
DRIED — binuwad (Adjective) laya;minala;nauga
English-Visayan vocabulary
FRUIT — I In its strict botanical sense, the fleshy or dry ripened ovary (enlarged portion of the pistil ) of a …
Английский словарь Британика
BEETLE — I Any of at least 250,000 species of insects constituting the order Coleoptera (the largest order in the animal kingdom), …
Английский словарь Британика
FRUIT — I. ˈfrüt, usu -üd.+V noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old French, from Latin fructus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEETLE — I. ˈbēd. ə l, -ēt ə l noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English bityl, betylle, from Old English bitula, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRIED — past of dry
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRIED — (imp. & p. p.) of Dry
Английский словарь Webster
DRIED — (imp. & p. p.) of Day. Also adj.; as, dried apples.
Английский словарь Webster
BEETLE — (v. t.) To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine; as, to beetle cotton …
Английский словарь Webster
DRIED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Dry
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRIED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Day. Also adj.; as, dried apples.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BEETLE — ( v. t. ) To finish by subjecting to a hammering process in a beetle or beetling machine; as, to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FRUIT — — fruitlike , adj. /frooht/ , n. , pl. fruits , ( esp. collectively ) fruit , v. n. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRIED — /druyd/ , v. pt. and pp. of dry .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BEETLE — beetle 1 /beet"l/ , n. , v. , beetled, beetling . n. 1. any of numerous insects of the order …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRIED — adj. having moisture removed, not wet
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BEETLE — v. go somewhere quickly; move like a beetle, move forward, make one's way; scurry (British usage); ram or crush a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FRUIT — I. ˈfrüt noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from frut, fruit, from Latin fructus fruit, use, from frui to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BEETLE — I. ˈbē-t ə l noun Etymology: Middle English betylle, from Old English bitula; akin to bītan to bite Date: before …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FRUIT — vi to bear fruit. 2. fruit ·vt the produce of animals; offspring; young; as, the fruit of the womb, of …
Webster English vocab
DRIED — impf & ·p.p. of dry. 2. dried ·impf & ·p.p. of day. also ·adj; as, dried apples.
Webster English vocab
BEETLE — vt to beat with a heavy mallet. 2. beetle ·vt a heavy mallet, used to drive wedges, beat pavements, ·etc. …
Webster English vocab
DRIED — ~ adjective preserve by evaporating the moisture from: → dry ———————— ~ past and past participle of dry .
Concise Oxford English vocab
FRUIT — [fruit] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OF, fr. L fructus fruit, use, fr. frui to enjoy, have the use of--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BEETLE — [bee.tle] n [ME betylle, fr. OE bitula; akin to bitan to bite] (bef. 12c) 1: any of an order (Coleoptera) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FRUIT — in its strict botanical sense, the fleshy or dry ripened ovary of a plant, enclosing the seed or seeds. Thus, …
Britannica English vocabulary
BEETLE — (order Coleoptera), any of at least 250,000 species of insects (the largest order in the animal kingdom), principally characterized by …
Britannica English vocabulary
FRUIT — fruit BrE AmE fruːt ▷ fruited ˈfruːt ɪd -əd AmE ˈfruːt̬ əd ▷ fruiting ˈfruːt ɪŋ AmE ˈfruːt̬ ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DRIED — dried BrE AmE draɪd
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FRUIT — / fruːt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C , U ] the part of a plant …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRIED — pt, pp of dry
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BEETLE — / ˈbiːtl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. an insect, often large and black, with a hard case …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FRUIT — I. fruit 1 S2 W3 /fruːt/ BrE AmE noun ( plural fruit or fruits ) [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DRIED — dried /draɪd/ BrE AmE adjective dried substances, such as food or flowers, have had the water removed: dried herbs
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BEETLE — Beetle BrE AmE British English , ‖ Bug American English informal a small car made by Volkswagen which has a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FRUIT — n. & v. --n. 1 a the usu. sweet and fleshy edible product of a plant or tree, containing seed. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DRIED — past and past part. of DRY.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BEETLE — n. & v. --n. 1 a tool with a heavy head and a handle, used for ramming, crushing, driving wedges, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FRUIT — n. & v. n. 1 a the usu. sweet and fleshy edible product of a plant or tree, containing seed. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEETLE — n. & v. n. 1 a tool with a heavy head and a handle, used for ramming, crushing, driving wedges, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BEETLE — n. & v. n. 1 any insect of the order Coleoptera, with modified front wings forming hard protective cases closing …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FRUIT — n. & v. --n. 1. a the usu. sweet and fleshy edible product of a plant or tree, containing seed. …
Oxford English vocab
BEETLE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. any insect of the order Coleoptera, with modified front wings forming hard protective cases …
Oxford English vocab
FRUIT — ( fruit, or fruits, fruits, fruiting, fruited) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRIED — Dried food or milk has had all the water removed from it so that it will last for a long …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRIED — Dried food or milk has had all the water removed from it so that it will last for a long …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FRUIT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a fruit basket (= containing fruits ) ▪ He had a fruit basket sent …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DRIED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cut and dried ▪ I don’t think the plan is as cut and dried as …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BEETLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ Tiny, polished black pollen beetles crawled over her hand: she had …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FRUIT — n. fruit sugar fruit bat fruit fly kiwi fruit Mediterranean fruit fly United Fruit Co.
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BEETLE — n. ladybird beetle snout beetle bark beetle blister beetle Colorado potato beetle cucumber beetle deathwatch beetle dermestid beetle dung beetle …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FRUIT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DRIED — Synonyms and related words : adust, baked, burnt, corky, dehydrated, desiccated, dried-up, evaporated, exsiccated, mummified, parched, scorched, sear, seared, sere, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FRUIT — noun 1 part of a plant ADJECTIVE ▪ fresh ▪ overripe , ripe , unripe ▪ rotten ▪ candied , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DRIED — adj. Dried is used with these nouns: ↑ bean , ↑ beef , ↑ blood , ↑ chilli , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FRUIT — n. 25B6; noun fresh fruit. : See list. the fruits of their labours : REWARD, benefit, profit, product, return, yield, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DRIED — adj. 25B6; adjective DEHYDRATED, desiccated, dry, dried up, moistureless.
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
FRUIT — noun BAD : The shop sells fruits and vegetables. GOOD : The shop sells fruit and vegetables. BAD : I …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
FRUIT — 1. сущ. 1) плод; мн. фрукты, плоды canned fruit амер., tinned fruit брит. ≈ консервированные фрукты citrus fruit ≈ цитрусовые …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DRIED — прил. высушенный, засохший, сухой, сушеный dried milk Syn : dry сухой, высушенный; сушеный - * milk сухое /порошковое/ молоко - …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BEETLE — I 1. сущ. 1) жук 2) разг. таракан 3) амер. (Beetle) 'жук' (ласковое название маленького автомобиля марки Volkswagen) ∙ blind …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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