PAN AMERICAN GAMES

Meaning of PAN AMERICAN GAMES in English

an amateur athletic competition, patterned after the Olympic Games and held every four years in a different host city, involving all the nations of the Western Hemisphere.

[ 1965-70 ]

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

PAN AMERICAN GAMES — ˌPan Aˌmerican ˈGames, the BrE AmE a number of sports competitions which take place every four years in which the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PAN AMERICAN GAMES — Quadrennial sports festival. The games, conceived in 1940 as an event for the nations of the Western Hemisphere, were first …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PAN AMERICAN GAMES — a sports competition between countries of North and South America, held every four years. It began in 1951, and the …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
PAN AMERICAN GAMES — Панамериканские игры
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PAN — Pan npr [Gr. Relig.] Pan n bread; (un) pan (a) loaf (of bread); pan de sucro sugar loaf pan- adj …
Interlingua English vocab
AMERICAN — adj American (1. belonging to North or South America; 2. belonging to the United States)
Interlingua English vocab
PAN — I Greek fertility deity with a half-human, half-animal form. The Romans associated him with Faunus . Pan was usually said …
Английский словарь Британика
GAMES — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Commonwealth Games Highland Games Isthmian Games Olympic Games {{link=Pythian Games">Pythian Games Secular Games sports …
Английский словарь Британика
AMERICAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) American Broadcasting Co. Arabian American Oil Company American Standard Code for Information Interchange. North …
Английский словарь Британика
PAN — I. ˈpan, ˈpaa(ə)n noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English panne, from Old English; akin to Old Frisian panne pan, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AMERICAN — I. -kən noun ( -s ) Usage: capitalized Etymology: America, the continental region + English -an 1. : an Indian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PAN- — combining form or pano- Etymology: Greek, from pan, neuter of pas all, every; akin to Sanskrit śaśvat all, every, śvayati …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAMES — plural of game present third singular of game
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAMES — () A modified revival of the ancient Olympian games, consisting of international athletic games, races, etc., now held once in …
Английский словарь Webster
AMERICAN — (a.) Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
Английский словарь Webster
AMERICAN — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to America; as, the American continent: American Indians.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PAN — pan 1 — panner , n. /pan/ , n. , v. , panned, panning . n. 1. a broad, shallow …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AMERICAN — — Americanly , adv. — Americanness , n. /euh mer"i keuhn/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to the United …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GAMES — n. athletic competitions
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PAN — I. ˈpan noun Etymology: Middle English panne, from Old English (akin to Old High German phanna pan), from Latin patina, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AMERICAN — I. ə-ˈmer-ə-kən, -ˈmər-, -ˈme-rə- noun Date: 1568 1. : an American Indian of North America or South America 2. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PAN — noun a part; a portion. 2. pan ·noun a leaf of gold or silver. 3. pan ·noun a recess, or …
Webster English vocab
AMERICAN — adj of or pertaining to the united states. 2. american ·adj of or pertaining to america; as, the american continent: …
Webster English vocab
GAMES — ~ Brit. athletics or sports as a lesson or activity at school. → game ———————— ~ a meeting for sporting …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PAN — [pan] n [ME panne, fr. OE (akin to OHG phanna pan), fr. L patina, fr. Gk patane] (bef. 12c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AMERICAN — [Amer.i.can] n (1578) 1: an American Indian of No. America or So. America 2: a native or inhabitant of No. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
AMERICAN — American BrE AmE ə ˈmer ɪk ə n -ək- ▷ American|s z ▶ A ˌ merican ˈ English BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PAN — I . *pan / pæn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. a container, usually made of metal, with …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AMERICAN — / əˈmerɪkən; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. a person from America, especially the US —see also African …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PAN — I. pan 1 S3 W3 /pæn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: panne ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AMERICAN — I. A ‧ mer ‧ i ‧ can 1 /əˈmerəkən, əˈmerɪkən/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . relating to the US …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AMERICAN — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of, relating to, or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants. 2 (usu. in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AMERICAN — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, relating to, or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants. 2 (usu. in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AMERICAN — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of, relating to, or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants. 2 (usu. in …
Oxford English vocab
AMERICAN — ( Americans) An American person or thing belongs to or comes from the United States of America. ...the American Ambassador …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PAN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a critic pans sth ( also a critic slates sth British English ) (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AMERICAN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a British/American etc passport ▪ She was born in India but has a British …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GAMES — [plural] [noun] UKGames are organized sports activities that children do at school.I always hated games.Have you met the new games …
Cambridge English vocab
AMERICAN — [noun] [C], [adjective] - (a person) of or from the continents of South or North America, esp. the USHe said …
Cambridge English vocab
PAN — n. Pan p'o Pan American Sports Games Pan American World Airways Inc. Pan Am Pan Gu Pan African movement Pan …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GAMES — n. Commonwealth Games Highland Games Isthmian Games Olympic Games Pan American Sports Games Pythian Games Secular Games sports and games
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AMERICAN — n. American Association of Retired Persons American Broadcasting Co. Arabian American Oil Company American Standard Code for Information Interchange. North …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PAN — Synonyms and related words : Photostat, X-ray, Xerox, ashpan, bake, bakepan, barbecue, baste, blame, blanch, boil, boiler, braise, brazier, bread …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GAMES — Synonyms and related words : Highland games, Olympiad, Olympic games, Olympics, bout, carousel, concours, contest, derby, encounter, engagement, field day, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GAMES — Thin, ill-shapped legs: a corruption of the French word jambes. Fancy gambs; sore or swelled legs.
Slang English vocab
AMERICAN — adj. American is used with these nouns: ↑ football , ↑ history , ↑ premiere , ↑ twang
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GAMES — See ↑ SPORT/GAME 1
Longman Activator English vocab
AMERICAN — • ↑ be American/French/Japanese etc by birth
Longman Activator English vocab
GAMES — minimax International Core War Society DDL DOOM perspective moria demo mode scrolling muddie PINBOL SimCity 2000 SEGA CHIP-8 Sega Genesis/MegaDrive …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
GAMES — < games > "The time you enjoy wasting is not time wasted." -- Bertrand Russell . Here are some games-related …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
GAMES — n. competition maneuvers 1) to hold ~ 2) war ~ 3) the Commonwealth; Olympic; summer; winter ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
PAN — n. 1 saucepan, frying-pan, skillet, pot, casserole, US spider Melt a teaspoonful of butter in the pan, add the mixture, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
GAMES — Among the Greeks the rage for theatrical exhibitions was such that every city of any size possessed its theatre and …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
GAMES — See Language games
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
GAMES — Interactive entertainment programs that can be played back on computers or special playing machines connected to television sets. Some games …
Jensen's Technology English Glossary
PAN — I сущ. греч. миф. Пан (с заглавной буквы) II 1. сущ. 1) а) посуда для готовки чего-л., обычно открытая, напр., …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GAMES — (мн.ч.)состязания (мн.ч.) игры (мн.ч.)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AMERICAN — 1. прил. американский 2. сущ. американец; американка all American ирон. ≈ стопроцентный американец, американец с головы до ног американец; американка; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GAMES — Спорт
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
AMERICAN — 1. əʹmerıkən n 1. американец; американка; гражданин или гражданка Соединённых Штатов the Americans - собир. американцы 2. житель или уроженец …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PAN — 1) поддон; корыто; лоток; сгонный резервуар 2) горн. рештак ( конвейера ) 3) мульда 4) изложница 5) метал. чаша; ковш; …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PAN — 1) поддон; корыто; лоток; сгонный резервуар 2) горн. рештак (конвейера) 3) мульда 4) изложница 5) метал. чаша; ковш; совок; тарелка 6) панель фахверковой конструкции 7) гнездо …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PAN — 1) дежа 2) кристаллизатор 3) кювета 4) лотковый 5) лоханный 6) лохань 7) мисочка 8) панорамировать 9) поддон 10) противень 11) пэн 12) резервуар 13) сковорода 14) сосуд 15) чан 16) чашевой 17) чашеобразный 18) чашка 19) чрен • coating …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PAN — I pan сущ.; греч. миф.Пан (с заглавной буквы) II pan сущ.1) а) посуда для готовки чего-л., обычно открытая, напр., сковорода, …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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