GULLIVER'S TRAVELS

Meaning of GULLIVER'S TRAVELS in English

/gul"euh veuhrz/

a social and political satire (1726) by Jonathan Swift, narrating the voyages of Lemuel Gulliver to four imaginary regions: Lilliput, Brobdingnag, Laputa, and the land of the Houyhnhnms.

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GULLIVER'S TRAVELS — Gul ‧ li ‧ ver's Trav ‧ els /ˌɡʌləvəz ˈtræv ə lz, ˌɡʌlɪvəz ˈtræv ə lz $ -vərz-/ BrE AmE …
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GULLIVER'S TRAVELS — n. socio-political satire written by Jonathan Swift (18th century English author)
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GULLIVER'S TRAVELS — Путешествия Гулливера
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GULLIVER — noun Date: 1726 an Englishman in Jonathan Swift's satire ~'s Travels who makes voyages to the imaginary lands of the …
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TRAVELS — n. activity of traveling; total traffic at a given place along a road
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GULLIVER — n. Lemuel Gulliver, main character of the novel "Gulliver's Travels" (1726 novel by Jonathan Swift)
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GULLIVER — noun Date: 1726 : an Englishman in Jonathan Swift's satire Gulliver's Travels who makes voyages to the imaginary lands of …
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TRAVELS — journeys, especially abroad. → travel
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GULLIVER — [Gul.li.ver] n: an Englishman in Jonathan Swift's satire Gulliver's Travels who makes voyages to the imaginary lands of the Lilliputians, …
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GULLIVER — Gulliver BrE AmE ˈɡʌl ɪv ə -əv- AmE \ - ə r
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TRAVELS — [plural] [noun]The book is the record of her travels (= journeys) around the Far East.
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TRAVELS — n. pl. Book of ~.
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TRAVELS — • ↑ on your travels
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TRAVELS — varlets
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GULLIVER — a Munchausen-Doctor Cook-Peary traveler who never submitted his proofs, but who found a credulous publisher and a gullible public. Never …
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TRAVELS — сущ.; мн. поездки essential travels Перемещения
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TRAVELS — Паломничество
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TRAVELS — сущ.; мн. ч. поездки - essential travels
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TRAVELS — поездки
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TRAVELS — сущ.; мн. поездки essential travels Перемещения
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YAHOO — I. noun (plural ~s) Date: 1726 a member of a race of brutes in Swift's Gulliver's Travels who have the …
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LILLIPUT — noun Date: 1726 an island in Swift's Gulliver's Travels where the inhabitants are six inches tall
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LAPUTAN — noun Date: 1726 an inhabitant of a flying island in Swift's Gulliver's Travels characterized by a neglect of useful occupations …
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HOUYHNHNM — noun Date: 1726 a member of a race of horses endowed with reason in Swift's Gulliver's Travels
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BROBDINGNAGIAN — adjective Etymology: Brobdingnag, imaginary land of giants in Gulliver's Travels, by Jonathan Swift Date: 1728 marked by tremendous size, ~ …
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SWIFT, JONATHAN — born Nov. 30, 1667, Dublin, Ire. died Oct. 19, 1745, Dublin Irish author, the foremost prose satirist in English. He …
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TRAVEL — I. ˈtravəl verb ( traveled or travelled ; traveled or travelled ; traveling or travelling -v(ə)liŋ ; travels ) Etymology: …
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LILLIPUT — I. ˈlilə̇(ˌ)pət, -lē(ˌ)- adjective Usage: sometimes capitalized Etymology: from Lilliput, imaginary country in Swift's Gulliver's Travels (1726) inhabited by people …
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ITINERANT — I. -rənt adjective Etymology: Late Latin itinerant-, itinerans, present participle of itinerari to journey, from Latin itiner-, iter journey — …
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HUGE — I. ˈhyüj also ˈyüj adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English huge, hoge, modification of Old French ahuge, ahoge : …
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YAHOO — ˈyäˌhü, yäˈhü, ˈyāˌhü, yəˈhü noun ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: from Yahoo, one of an imaginary race of …
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TRAVELER — noun or trav·el·ler -v(ə)lə(r) ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English travellour, travaillour, from travellen, travailen to travel + -our -or …
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STRULDBRUG — ˈstrəl(d)ˌbrəg noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Struldbrug, one of a class among the inhabitants of the imaginary …
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SPLACKNUCK — ˈsplakˌnək noun ( -s ) Etymology: coined by Jonathan Swift died 1745 English satirist as the name of an imaginary …
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LAPUTAN — ləˈpyüt ə n adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Laputa, imaginary flying island in Swift's Gulliver's Travels whose inhabitants engage in …
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EVIL EYE — noun : the glance of a person that is believed to be capable of inflicting injury many people are reputed …
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DOUR — ˈdau̇](ə)r, ˈdu̇], ]ə, Scot ˈdür\ adjective ( usually -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, probably from Latin durus hard — more …
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YAHOO — — yahooism , n. /yah"hooh, yay"-, yah hooh"/ , n. , pl. Yahoos . 1. (in Swift's Gulliver's Travels ) …
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TRAVEL — — travelable , adj. /trav"euhl/ , v. , traveled, traveling or ( esp. Brit. ) travelled, travelling , n. , …
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IBN BATTUTAH — in full Abu 'abd Allah Muhammad Ibn 'abd Allah Al-lawati At-tanji Ibn Battutah born Feb. 24, 1304, Tangier, Morocco died …
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TRAVEL — / ˈtrævl; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( -ll- , NAmE usually -l- ) 1. to go from …
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TRAVEL — I. trav ‧ el 1 S2 W2 /ˈtræv ə l/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle travelled …
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COMMUTER — com ‧ mut ‧ er /kəˈmjuːtə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] someone who travels a long distance to work …
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TRAVEL — ( travels, travelling, travelled) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: in AM, …
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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TRAVEL — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a signal travels (= goes across space, along a wire etc ) ▪ The …
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