MOURNING DOVE

Meaning of MOURNING DOVE in English

a dove, Zenaidura macroura, of North America, noted for its plaintive cooing.

[ 1825-35, Amer. ]

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

MOURNING DOVE — noun Date: 1833 an American dove ( Zenaida macroura ) with a pointed tail and a plaintive coo
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MOURNING DOVE — Species ( Zenaida macroura ) of pigeon (family Columbidae), the common wild pigeon of North America. They have long, pointed …
Английский словарь Британика
MOURNING DOVE — noun : a wild dove ( Zenaidura macroura carolinensis ) of the United States resembling the passenger pigeon in form …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOURNING DOVE — n. wild North American dove with a plaintive mournful call
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MOURNING DOVE — Date: 1833 : an American dove ( Zenaida macroura ) with a pointed tail and a plaintive coo
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOURNING DOVE — Function: noun Date: 1833 : an American dove ( Zenaida macroura ) with a pointed tail and a plaintive coo
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MOURNING DOVE — ■ noun a North and Central American dove with a long tail, a grey-brown back, and a plaintive call. [ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MOURNING DOVE — [mourning dove] n (1833): a wild American dove (Zenaida macroura) with a pointed tail and a plaintive coo
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MOURNING DOVE — (Zenaida macroura), a member of the pigeon order Columbiformes, the common wild pigeon of North America having a long pointed …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOURNING DOVE — Species ( Zenaida macroura ) of pigeon (family Columbidae), the common wild pigeon of North America. They have long, pointed …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOURNING DOVE — Голубь
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MOURNING DOVE — 1) плачущая горлица (Zenaidura macroura) 2) африканская горлица (Streptopelia decipiens)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
MOURNING DOVE — 1) плачущая горлица ( Zenaidura macroura ) 2) африканская горлица ( Streptopelia decipiens )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
DOVE — Any of certain birds of the pigeon family (Columbidae). The names pigeon and dove are often used interchangeably. Though "dove" …
Английский словарь Британика
DOVE — I. ˈdəv noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English douve, dove, doufe, from (assumed) Old English dūfe (in Dūfe, feminine …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOURNING — ˈmō(ə)rniŋ, ˈmȯ(ə)rn-, ˈmōən-, ˈmȯ(ə)n-, -nēŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English mourning, morning, from gerund of mournen, mornen, to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOURNING — (a.) Employed to express sorrow or grief; worn or used as appropriate to the condition of one bereaved or sorrowing; …
Английский словарь Webster
MOURNING — ( a. ) Employed to express sorrow or grief; worn or used as appropriate to the condition of one bereaved …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MOURNING — — mourningly , adv. /mawr"ning, mohr"-/ , n. 1. the act of a person who mourns; sorrowing or lamentation. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DOVE — dove 1 — dovelike, dovish , adj. — dovishness , n. /duv/ , n. 1. any bird of the family …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MOURNING — adj. of one who mourns, in grief over the death of a close one; pertaining to the mourning process
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MOURNING — n. grieving, lamentation; act of feeling sorrow for someone's death; period of mourning; clothes worn by mourners; signs of mourning
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DOVE — I. ˈdəv noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English * dūfe; akin to Old High German tūba dove Date: 13th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOURNING — adj grieving; sorrowing; lamenting. 2. mourning ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of mourn. 3. mourning ·noun the act of sorrowing or expressing …
Webster English vocab
DOVE — of dive. 2. dove ·noun a word of endearment for one regarded as pure and gentle. 3. dove ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
DOVE — ~ 1 [ dʌv ] ■ noun 1》 a stocky seed- or fruit-eating bird with a small head, short legs, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DOVE — [dove] n [ME, fr. (assumed) OE dufe; akin to OHG tuba dove] (13c) 1: any of numerous pigeons; esp: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MOURNING — formal demonstration of grief at the death of a person, practiced in most societies. Mourners are usually relatives, although they …
Britannica English vocabulary
DOVE — any of certain birds of the pigeon family, Columbidae (order Columbiformes). The names pigeon and dove are often used interchangeably. …
Britannica English vocabulary
DOVE — I dove noun BrE AmE dʌv ▷ doves dʌvz II dove verb from ▷ dive dəʊv AmE \ doʊv
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DOVE — I . / dʌv; NAmE / noun 1. a bird of the pigeon family. The white dove is often used …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOURNING — / ˈmɔːnɪŋ; NAmE ˈmɔːrn-/ noun [ U ] 1. sadness that you show and feel because sb has died SYN …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOURNING — mourn ‧ ing /ˈmɔːnɪŋ $ ˈmɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] 1 . great sadness because someone has died: The Armenian …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOVE — I. dove 1 /dʌv/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: dufe ] 1 . a kind …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DOVE — Dove /dʌv/ BrE AmE trademark a type of white soap used for washing the body and face
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOURNING — n. 1 the expression of deep sorrow, esp. for a dead person, by the wearing of solemn dress. 2 the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DOVE — n. 1 any bird of the family Columbidae, with short legs, small head, and large breast. 2 a gentle or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MOURNING — n. 1 the expression of deep sorrow, esp. for a dead person, by the wearing of solemn dress. 2 the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DOVE — n. 1 any bird of the family Columbidae, with short legs, small head, and large breast. 2 a gentle or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MOURNING — n.1 the expression of deep sorrow, esp. for a dead person, by the wearing of solemn dress. 2 the clothes …
Oxford English vocab
DOVE — 1. n.1 any bird of the family Columbidae, with short legs, small head, and large breast. 2 a gentle or …
Oxford English vocab
MOURNING — 1. Mourning is behaviour in which you show sadness about a person’s death. Expect to feel angry, depressed and confused. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DOVE — Pronounced /dʌv/ for meanings 1 and 2, and /doʊv/ for meaning 3. 1. A dove is a bird that looks …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOURNING — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Mourning for the death of your husband used to last up to a year. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DOVE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As one of the original and most ferocious of the Cold Warriors, Nixon hardly offered …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MOURNING — [noun] [U]Shops will be closed today as a sign of mourning for the king (= as an expression of sadness …
Cambridge English vocab
DOVE — n. Any of certain birds of the pigeon family (Columbidae). The names pigeon and dove are often used interchangeably. Though …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOURNING — Synonyms and related words : anguish, bemoaning, bereavement, bewailing, black, crape, cypress, cypress lawn, deep mourning, desolation, despair, despondency, grief, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
MOURNING — noun 1 sadness about sb's death ADJECTIVE ▪ deep ▪ national , official ▪ public VERB + MOURNING ▪ be …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MOURNING — n. 25B6; noun a period of mourning : GRIEF, grieving, sorrowing, lamentation, lament, keening, wailing, weeping; poetic/literary dole. she was …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MOURNING — n. 1 grief, lament, grieving, lamentation, sorrowing, keening, weeping, wailing The Highlanders are wont to mingle a degree of solemn …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
DOVE — [Judaic] The dove, specifically the Turtledove, is a symbol of purity, Israel, and the Shekinah. It is one of the …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
MOURNING — One marked feature of Oriental mourning is what may be called its studies publicity and the careful observance of the …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
DOVE — The first menton of this bird occurs in Gen. 8. The dove's rapidity of flight is alluded to in (Psalms …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
MOURNING — 1. сущ. 1) горесть, грусть, печаль, скорбь Syn : sorrow, grief 2) плач, рыдание (в связи со смертью кого-л.); оплакивание …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DOVE — сущ. 1) голубь (чаще всего о маленьких диких голубях) a gentle dove ≈ голубок dove of peace ≈ голубь мира …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOURNING — n 1. печаль, горе, скорбь all were plunged into mourning - все были повергнуты в горе 2. плач, рыдание 3. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DOVE — dove.ogg dʌv n 1. 1> зоол. голубь ( Columba livia ) wood dove - вяхирь 2> поэт. горлица 3> полит. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MOURNING — mourning сущ.1) горесть, грусть, печаль, скорбь Syn:sorrow, grief 2) плач, рыдание (в связи со смертью кого-л.); оплакивание The mourning could …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
DOVE — dove гл., амер.; прош. вр. от dive2. сущ.1) голубь (чаще всего о маленьких диких голубях) a gentle dove — голубок …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MOURNING — n 1. печаль, горе, скорбь all were plunged into mourning - все были повергнуты в горе 2. плач, рыдание 3. …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DOVE — n 1. 1> зоол. голубь ( Columba livia ) wood dove - вяхирь 2> поэт. горлица 3> полит. «голубь», сторонник …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
MOURNING — 1. сущ. 1) горесть, грусть, печаль, скорбь Syn: sorrow , grief 2) плач, рыдание ( в связи со смертью кого-л. …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DOVE — 1. гл. , амер. ; прош. вр. от dive 2. сущ. 1) голубь ( чаще всего о маленьких диких голубях …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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