NEW ZEALAND FLAX

Meaning of NEW ZEALAND FLAX in English

a large New Zealand plant, Phormium tenax, of the agave family, having showy, red-margined, leathery leaves and dull-red flowers, grown as an ornamental and for the fiber-yielding leaves. Also called flax lily .

[ 1805-15 ]

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

NEW ZEALAND FLAX — noun or new zealand hemp Usage: usually capitalized N&Z 1. : a tall New Zealand herb ( Phormium tenax ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NEW ZEALAND FLAX — ■ noun a New Zealand plant that yields fibre and is also grown as an ornamental. [ Phormium tenax .]
Concise Oxford English vocab
NEW ZEALAND FLAX — Новозеландский лён
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FLAX — lin (-atri)
English interlingue dictionary
FLAX — noun Usage: often attributive see: ply Date: before 12th century any of a genus ( Linum of the family Linaceae, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEW — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Yeniçeri New Troop New Goa New England Renaissance New Art New York Zoological Park …
Английский словарь Британика
NEW — I. ˈn(y)ü; in geographical names, before a stressed syllable often _n(y)ə ( as in n(y)əˈyȯ(ə) rk for “New York” ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLAX — ˈflaks noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English flax, flex, from Old English fleax, akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLAX — (n.) The skin or fibrous part of the flax plant, when broken and cleaned by hatcheling or combing.
Английский словарь Webster
FLAX — (n.) A plant of the genus Linum, esp. the L. usitatissimum, which has a single, slender stalk, about a foot …
Английский словарь Webster
ZEALAND — — Zealander , n. /zee"leuhnd/ , n. the largest island of Denmark: Copenhagen is located here. 2,055,040; 2709 sq. mi. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NEW — — newness , n. /nooh, nyooh/ , adj., newer, newest , adv. , n. adj. 1. of recent origin, production, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLAX — /flaks/ , n. 1. any plant of the genus Linum, esp. L. usitatissimum, a slender, erect, annual plant having narrow, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLAX — n. plant with blue flowers; fiber from the flax plant that is made into linen thread
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ZEALAND — n. main island of Denmark (on which Copenhagen is located); part of the name of the country New Zealand
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NEW — I. ˈnü, chiefly Brit ˈnyü, in place names usually (ˌ)nu̇ or nə or (ˌ)ni adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLAX — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fleax; akin to Old High German flahs flax, Latin plectere …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NEW — adv newly; recently. 2. new ·superl fresh from anything; newly come. 3. new ·superl not habituated; not familiar; unaccustomed. 4. …
Webster English vocab
FLAX — noun the skin or fibrous part of the flax plant, when broken and cleaned by hatcheling or combing. 2. flax …
Webster English vocab
FLAX — ■ noun 1》 a blue-flowered herbaceous plant that is cultivated for its seed (linseed) and for textile fibre made from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NEW — [new] adj [ME, fr. OE niwe; akin to OHG niuwi new, L novus, Gk neos] (bef. 12c) 1: having existed …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLAX — [flax] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE fleax; akin to OHG flahs flax, L plectere to braid--more at ply] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLAX — (genus Linum usitatissimum ), plant of the family Linaceae and its fibre, which is second in importance among the bast …
Britannica English vocabulary
ZEALAND — Danish Sjlland largest and most populous island of Denmark, between the Kattegat strait and the Baltic Sea, separated from Sweden …
Britannica English vocabulary
ZEALAND — Zealand BrE AmE ˈziː lənd
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NEW — new BrE AmE njuː § nuː AmE nuː njuː — Preference poll, American English: nuː 86%, njuː 14%.—See also phrases …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FLAX — flax BrE AmE flæks
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NEW — / njuː; NAmE nuː/ adjective ( newer , new·est ) NOT EXISTING BEFORE 1. not existing before; recently made, invented, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLAX — / flæks; NAmE / noun [ U ] 1. a plant with blue flowers, grown for its stem that is …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NEW — new S1 W1 /njuː $ nuː/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ new , ↑ renewable , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLAX — flax /flæks/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: flæx ] 1 . a plant with blue …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NEW — adj. & adv. --adj. 1 a of recent origin or arrival. b made, invented, discovered, acquired, or experienced recently or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLAX — n. 1 a a blue-flowered plant, Linum usitatissimum, cultivated for its textile fibre and its seeds (see LINSEED). b a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NEW — adj. & adv. adj. 1 a of recent origin or arrival. b made, invented, discovered, acquired, or experienced recently or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLAX — n. 1 a a blue-flowered plant, Linum usitatissimum, cultivated for its textile fibre and its seeds (see LINSEED). b a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NEW — adj. & adv. --adj. 1. a of recent origin or arrival. b made, invented, discovered, acquired, or experienced recently or …
Oxford English vocab
FLAX — n.1 a a blue-flowered plant, Linum usitatissimum, cultivated for its textile fibre and its seeds (see LINSEED). b a plant …
Oxford English vocab
NEW — ( newer, newest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLAX — Flax is a plant with blue flowers. Its stem is used for making thread, rope, and cloth, and its seeds …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLAX — Flax is a plant with blue flowers. Its stem is used for making thread, rope, and cloth, and its seeds …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
NEW — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a flight is bound for London/New York etc (= it is going there ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLAX — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Growing alternative crops such as short rotation coppice as energy crops and fibre crops such …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEW — adj. New Brutalism Yeniçeri New Troop New Goa New England Renaissance New Art New York Zoological Park New Negro Movement …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NEW — adj. brand new fire new new fashioned New Jerusalem new sprung spang new spanking new span new
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
NEW — See ↑ DIFFERENT 5, ↑ NEW 1,2,4,5,6,7,8,9 ◆◆◆ • ↑ as good as new • ↑ be new to sth …
Longman Activator English vocab
NEW — INDEX: 1. recently made or produced 2. recently bought, or not used before 3. food and drink that is new …
Longman Activator English vocab
NEW — adj. 25B6; adjective new technology : RECENTLY DEVELOPED, up to date, latest, current, state-of-the-art, contemporary, advanced, recent, modern. new ideas …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
NEW — adj. 1 novel, original, unique, unusual, different, fresh, creative, imaginative, brand-new Ruth has a new idea for the sales campaign …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
FLAX — a well-known plant with yellowish stem and bright-blue flowers. Its fibres are employed in the manufacture of linen. The root …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
ZEALAND — Zealand
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ZEALAND — Zealand
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NEW
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FLAX — сущ. 1) лен (растение) Syn : flax-plant 2) кудель (льняное волокно) Syn : flax-fibre 3) льняная ткань, льняное полотно ∙ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ZEALAND — Зеландия
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ZEALAND — = Sjaelland
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NEW — new.ogg 1. nju: n новое the new must prevail over the old - новое должно победить старое to ring in …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLAX — flax.ogg flæks n 1. бот. лён ( Linum usitatissimum ) 2. кудель 3. льняное полотно
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FLAX — 1) лён || льняной 2) льноволокно • to scutch the flax — трепать лён to ret the flax — замачивать лён to pull the flax …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
ZEALAND — зеландия
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
NEW — new прил.1) а) новый (какого раньше не было); вновь обнаруженный, вновь открытый, новый - new discovery - new one - …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ZEALAND — (n) Зеландия
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ZEALAND — = Sjaelland
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ZEALAND — = Sjaelland
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NEW — 1. nju: n новое the new must prevail over the old - новое должно победить старое to ring in the …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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