NANSEN PASSPORT

Meaning of NANSEN PASSPORT in English

a passport issued after World War I by the League of Nations to refugees unable to establish citizenship.

[ 1920-25; after F. NANSEN, on whose initiative an agreement to issue such passports was signed ]

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NANSEN PASSPORT — noun Usage: usually capitalized N Etymology: after Fridtjof Nansen : a passport issued through the agency of the League of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NANSEN PASSPORT — Паспорт Нансена
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NANSEN — biographical name 1861-1930 Norwegian arctic explorer, zoologist, & statesman
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PASSPORT — Document issued by a national government identifying a traveler as a citizen with a right to protection while abroad and …
Английский словарь Британика
PASSPORT — I. ˈpasˌpō(ə)r]t, ˈpaas-, ˈpais-, -pȯ(ə)r], -ōə], -ȯ(ə)], usu ]d.+V\ noun Etymology: Middle French passeport, from passer to pass + port …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PASSPORT — — passportless , adj. /pas"pawrt, -pohrt, pahs"-/ , n. 1. an official document issued by the government of a country …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NANSEN — /nan"seuhn/ ; Norw. /nahn"seuhn/ , n. Fridtjof /frddit"yof/ , 1861-1930, Norwegian arctic explorer, zoologist, and statesman: Nobel peace prize 1922.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NANSEN — biographical name Frid·tjof ˈfri-ˌchȯf 1861-1930 Norwegian arctic explorer, zoologist, & statesman
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PASSPORT — noun Etymology: Middle English (Scots) pasport, from Middle French passeport, from passer to pass + port port, from Latin portus …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PASSPORT — noun figuratively: anything which secures advancement and general acceptance. 2. passport ·noun a license granted in time of war for …
Webster English vocab
PASSPORT — a formal document or certification issued by a national government identifying a traveler as a citizen or national with a …
Britannica English vocabulary
PASSPORT — passport BrE AmE ˈpɑːs pɔːt § ˈpæs- AmE ˈpæs pɔːrt -poʊrt ▷ passport|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NANSEN — Nansen BrE AmE ˈnæn t s ə n ˈnɑːn t s-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PASSPORT — / ˈpɑːspɔːt; NAmE ˈpæspɔːrt/ noun 1. an official document that identifies you as a citizen of a particular country, and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PASSPORT — pass ‧ port /ˈpɑːspɔːt $ ˈpæspɔːrt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: French ; Origin: passeport , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PASSPORT — n. 1 an official document issued by a government certifying the holder's identity and citizenship, and entitling the holder to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PASSPORT — n. 1 an official document issued by a government certifying the holder's identity and citizenship, and entitling the holder to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PASSPORT — n.1 an official document issued by a government certifying the holder's identity and citizenship, and entitling the holder to travel …
Oxford English vocab
PASSPORT — ( passports) 1. Your passport is an official document containing your name, photograph, and personal details, which you need to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PASSPORT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES issue a passport/permit/visa etc ▪ The US State Department issues millions of passports each year. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PASSPORT — [noun] [C] - an official document or small book containing some personal information and usually a photograph which is given …
Cambridge English vocab
PASSPORT — n. Document issued by a national government identifying a traveler as a citizen with a right to protection while abroad …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PASSPORT — n. Function: noun a means of entry into a desirable group, society, or condition of life FF1C; her skill at …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PASSPORT — noun a means of entry into a desirable group, society, or condition of life her skill at sports was a …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PASSPORT — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ valid ▪ full ( BrE ) ▪ a full British ~ ( = one showing that sb …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PASSPORT — n. 25B6; noun TRAVEL PERMIT, (travel) papers, visa, laissez-passer. qualifications are the passport to success : KEY, path, way, route, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PASSPORT — сущ. 1) паспорт to apply for a passport ≈ обращаться за паспортом to falsify, forge a passport ≈ подделывать паспорт …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PASSPORT — passport.ogg 1. ʹpɑ:spɔ:t n 1> паспорт diplomatic service passport - дипломатический служебный паспорт 2> ключ, пропуск a passport to success …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PASSPORT — 1. ʹpɑ:spɔ:t n 1) паспорт diplomatic service passport - дипломатический служебный паспорт 2> ключ, пропуск a passport to success - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PASSPORT — сущ. 1) паспорт to apply for a passport — обращаться за паспортом to falsify, forge a passport — подделывать паспорт …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PASSPORT — сущ. 1) паспорт to apply for a passport — обращаться за паспортом to falsify, forge a passport — подделывать паспорт to issue a passport …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PASSPORT — паспорт - technical passport
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
PASSPORT — 1) паспорт 2) охранное свидетельство • - bad passport - diplomatic passport - regular passport - service passport - special passport
Англо-Русский юридический словарь
PASSPORT — (заграничный) паспорт Основным удостоверением личности внутри США являются водительские права [driver's license], паспорт служит удостоверением личности лишь гражданина США [citizen, U.S.], …
PASSPORT — (заграничный) паспорт Основным удостоверением личности внутри США являются водительские права [driver's license], паспорт служит удостоверением личности лишь гражданина США , …
PASSPORT — 1) паспорт 2) таможенное свидетельство - endorsement of passport
Англо-Русский морской словарь
PASSPORT — сущ. 1) паспорт to apply for a passport ≈ обращаться за паспортом to falsify, forge a passport ≈ подделывать паспорт …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NANSEN, FRIDTJOF — born Oct. 10, 1861, Store-Frøen, near Kristiania, Nor. died May 13, 1930, Lysaker, near Oslo Norwegian explorer and statesman. In …
Английский словарь Британика
NANSEN BOTTLE — ˈnan(t)sən- noun Usage: usually capitalized N Etymology: after Fridtjof Nansen died 1930 Norwegian explorer and statesman : an apparatus used …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NANSEN BOTTLE — Oceanog. a waterproof container for taking samples of ocean water, several usually being lowered open on a line and each …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FRIDTJOF NANSEN LAND — /frit"yawf nahn"seuhn, nan"-/ . See Franz Josef Land .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NANSEN, FRIDTJOF — born Oct. 10, 1861, Store-Fren, near Kristiania [now Oslo], Nor. died May 13, 1930, Lysaker, near Oslo Nansen Norwegian explorer, …
Britannica English vocabulary
NANSEN BOTTLE — ocean-water sampler devised late in the 19th century by the Norwegian oceanographer Fridtjof Nansen and subsequently modified by various workers. …
Britannica English vocabulary
NANSEN INTERNATIONAL OFFICE FOR REFUGEES — international office opened by the League of Nations in 1931 to complete the work of Fridtjof Nansen, who had been …
Britannica English vocabulary
NANSEN, FRIDTJOF — n. born Oct. 10, 1861, Store-Frøen, near Kristiania, Nor. died May 13, 1930, Lysaker, near Oslo Norwegian explorer and statesman. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ARCTIC OCEAN — Ocean centring approximately on the North Pole . Smallest of the world's oceans, it is almost completely surrounded by the …
Английский словарь Британика
MESSENGER — /mes"euhn jeuhr/ , n. 1. a person who carries a message or goes on an errand for another, esp. as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FRANZ JOSEF LAND — /land/ ; Ger. /lahnt/ an archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, E of Spitzbergen and N of Novaya Zemlya: belongs to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
REFUGEE — any uprooted, homeless, involuntary migrant who has crossed a frontier and no longer possesses the protection of his former government. …
Britannica English vocabulary
PACK ICE — floating mass of ice formed from seawater in the Earth's polar regions. Pack ice expands during winter to cover about …
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ICEBERG — floating mass of freshwater ice that has broken from the seaward end of a glacier or a polar ice sheet. …
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ZDARSKY, MATTHIAS — born Feb. 25, 1856, Trebitsch, Moravia, Austrian Empire [now in Czech Republic] died June 20, 1940, Sankt Plten, Austria ski …
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QUISLING, VIDKUN (ABRAHAM LAURITZ JONSSON) — born July 18, 1887, Fyresdal, Nor. died Oct. 24, 1945, Akershus Fortress, Oslo Norwegian army officer whose collaboration with the …
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OSLO — formerly (16241877) Christiania, or (18771925) Kristiania capital and largest city of Norway, forming also a separate fylke (county). It lies …
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NOEL-BAKER (OF THE CITY OF DERBY), PHILIP JOHN ... — born Nov. 1, 1889, London, Eng. died Oct. 8, 1982, London Noel-Baker original name Philip John Baker British statesman and …
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GREENLAND SEA — Danish and Norwegian Grnlandshavet outlying portion of the Arctic Ocean, with an area of 465,000 square miles (1,205,000 square km). …
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GREENLAND ICE SHEET — Mountain peaks (nunataks) project through the ice cap on northern Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. also called Inland Ice, Danish Indlandsis …
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EKMAN, V(AGN) WALFRID — born May 3, 1874, Stockholm died March 9, 1954, Gostad, near Stockaryd, Swed. Swedish physical oceanographer best known for his …
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BERLIN — The Brandenburg Gate, Berlin, Germany. capital and chief urban centre of Germany. The city lies at the heart of the …
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ARCTIC OCEAN — smallest of the world's oceans, centring approximately on the North Pole. The Arctic Ocean and its marginal seas (the Chukchi, …
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AMUNDSEN, ROALD — born July 16, 1872, Borge, near Oslo, Nor. died June 18, 1928?, Arctic Ocean Roald Amundsen, 1923 in full Roald …
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FIERY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a fiery/violent/explosive temper (= likely to get angry and violent very quickly ) ▪ Over …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
REFUGEE — n. Person involuntarily displaced from his or her homeland. Until the late 19th century and the emergence of fixed and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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