NUN BUOY

Meaning of NUN BUOY in English

/nun/

a conical, unlighted buoy used as a channel marker, esp. on the starboard side of a channel entering from seaward. Cf. can buoy . See illus. under buoy .

[ 1695-1705; obs. nun spinning top + BUOY ]

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

NUN BUOY — noun : a red metal buoy made of two cones joined at the base and usually marking the starboard side …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NUN-BUOY — n. a buoy circular in the middle and tapering to each end. [obs. nun child's top + BUOY]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NUN-BUOY — n. a buoy circular in the middle and tapering to each end. Etymology: obs. nun child's top + BUOY
Oxford English vocab
NUN BUOY — конический буй
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NUN-BUOY — сущ.; мор. конический буй (морское) конический буй
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NUN-BUOY — Бакен
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NUN-BUOY — n мор. конический буй
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NUN BUOY — конический буй
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
NUN BUOY — конический буй
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
NUN-BUOY — конический буй
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
NUN BUOY — (n) конический буй
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
NUN-BUOY — n мор. конический буй
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
NUN-BUOY — n мор. конический буй
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NUN BUOY — конический буй
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
NUN BUOY — конический буй
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
NUN-BUOY — сущ. ; мор. конический буй
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
NUN-BUOY — сущ.; мор. конический буй
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
NUN-BUOY — _n. _мор. конический буй
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
NUN-BUOY — n. мор. конический буй
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
NUN-BUOY — конический буй
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
NUN BUOY — двойной буй с конусами с обоих концов)
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
NUN-BUOY — [n.] [мор.] конический буй
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
NUN-BUOY — n мор . конический буй
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
NUN BUOY — двойной буй [c gray](с конусами с обоих концов)
Англо-Русский морской словарь
NUN-BUOY — сущ.; мор. конический буй (морское) конический буй
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NUN BUOY — конический буй
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NUN — Airport Name : NOLF Saufley Airport Location : Pensacola, Florida, United States IATA Code : NUN ICAO Code : KNUN
Airport Code English Dictionary
NUN — nonna (-iera;, monaca NUNCIO: ~
English interlingue dictionary
NUN — mongha
English-Visayan vocabulary
NUN — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English ~ne, from Late Latin nonna Date: before 12th century a woman belonging …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NUN — I or Nu Oldest of the Egyptian gods and father of Re , the sun god. Nun represented the dark, …
Английский словарь Британика
NUN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUOY — I. ˈbüi, ˈbu̇i, ˈbȯi — ˈbȯi is usual in pronunc of “life buoy” noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NUN — (n.) The European blue titmouse.
Английский словарь Webster
NUN — (n.) The smew.
Английский словарь Webster
NUN — (n.) A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.
Английский словарь Webster
NUN — (n.) A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, …
Английский словарь Webster
BUOY — (v. i.) To float; to rise like a buoy.
Английский словарь Webster
BUOY — (v. t.) To fix buoys to; to mark by a buoy or by buoys; as, to buoy an anchor; to …
Английский словарь Webster
NUN — ( n. ) The smew.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NUN — ( n. ) The European blue titmouse.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NUN — ( n. ) A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three vows of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NUN — ( n. ) A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BUOY — ( v. t. ) To fix buoys to; to mark by a buoy or by buoys; as, to buoy an …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BUOY — ( v. i. ) To float; to rise like a buoy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NUN — /noohn/ , n. the major channel of the Niger River, in W Africa. /noohn/ , n. Egyptian Relig. Nunu.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NUN — nun 1 — nunlike , adj. /nun/ , n. 1. a woman member of a religious order, esp. one bound …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BUOY — /booh"ee, boy/ , n. 1. Naut. a distinctively shaped and marked float, sometimes carrying a signal or signals, anchored to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NUN — I. ˈnən noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nunne, from Late Latin nonna Date: before 12th century : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BUOY — I. ˈbü-ē, ˈbȯi noun Etymology: Middle English boye, probably from Middle Dutch boeye; akin to Old High German bouhhan sign …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NUN — noun the european blue titmouse. 2. nun ·noun the smew. 3. nun ·noun a white variety of domestic pigeons having …
Webster English vocab
BUOY — vi to float; to rise like a buoy. 2. buoy ·vt to support or sustain; to preserve from sinking into …
Webster English vocab
NUN — [nun] n [ME, fr. OE nunne, fr. LL nonna] (bef. 12c): a woman belonging to a religious order; esp: one …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BUOY — [buoy] n [ME boye, prob. fr. MD boeye; akin to OHG bouhhan sign--more at beacon] (13c) 1: float 2; esp: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BUOY — floating object anchored at a definite location to guide or warn mariners, to mark positions of submerged objects, or to …
Britannica English vocabulary
NUN — also spelled Nu, oldest of the ancient Egyptian gods and father of Re, the sun god. Nun's name means water, …
Britannica English vocabulary
NUN — nun BrE AmE nʌn ▷ nuns nʌnz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BUOY — buoy BrE AmE bɔɪ AmE ˈbu ː ‿i bɔɪ (in British English = boy) ▷ buoyed bɔɪd AmE ˈbu ː …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BUOY — / bɔɪ; NAmE ; NAmE also ˈbuːi/ noun , verb ■ noun an object which floats on the sea or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NUN — nun /nʌn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 900-1000 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: nonna ] someone who is …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BUOY — I. buoy 1 /bɔɪ $ ˈbuːi, bɔɪ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: Probably from Middle Dutch …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NUN — ( nuns) A nun is a member of a female religious community. Mr Thomas was taught by the Catholic nuns …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BUOY — ( buoys, buoying, buoyed) 1. A buoy is a floating object that is used to show ships and boats where …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NUN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE catholic ▪ Objections have arisen to Catholic nuns teaching in religious garb. old ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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