PAPER-WHITE NARCISSUS

Meaning of PAPER-WHITE NARCISSUS in English

/pay"peuhr hwuyt', -wuyt'/

a white-flowered variety of Narcissus tazetta, often forced for indoor bloom. Also called paper-white .

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

PAPER-WHITE NARCISSUS — noun also paper-white : a polyanthus narcissus bearing clusters of small very fragrant pure white blossoms
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NARCISSUS — narcisse
English interlingue dictionary
WHITE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) White Monk white corpuscle white blood cell Bourke White Margaret cabbage white white footed …
Английский словарь Британика
NARCISSUS — Any of about 40 species of bulbous, fragrant, ornamental plants that make up the genus Narcissus in the amaryllis family …
Английский словарь Британика
NARCISSUS — In Greek mythology , a beautiful youth who fell in love with his own reflection. He was the son of …
Английский словарь Британика
WHITE — I. ˈhwīt also ˈwī-; usu -īd.+V adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English white, whit, from Old English hwīt; akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PAPER — I. ˈpāpə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English papir, from Middle French papier, from Latin papyrus paper, papyrus, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NARCISSUS — närˈsisəs, nȧˈ- noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, any of various plants of the genus Narcissus, from Greek narkissos, probably …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NARCISSUS — (n.) A beautiful youth fabled to have been enamored of his own image as seen in a fountain, and to …
Английский словарь Webster
NARCISSUS — ( n. ) A beautiful youth fabled to have been enamored of his own image as seen in a fountain, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WHITE — /hwuyt, wuyt/ , adj., whiter, whitest , n. , v. , whited, whiting . adj. 1. of the color of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NARCISSUS — /nahr sis"euhs/ , n. , pl. narcissus, narcissuses, narcissi /-sis"ee, -sis"uy/ for 1, 2. 1. any bulbous plant belonging to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WHITE — I. ˈhwīt, ˈwīt adjective ( whit·er ; whit·est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwīt; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NARCISSUS — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Narkissos Date: 14th century 1. capitalized : a beautiful youth in Greek mythology who pines …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WHITE — noun a white pigment; as, venice white. 2. white ·superl gray, as from age; having silvery hair; hoary. 3. white …
Webster English vocab
PAPER — vt to fold or inclose in paper. 2. paper ·noun a sheet, leaf, or piece of such substance. 3. paper …
Webster English vocab
NARCISSUS — noun a beautiful youth fabled to have been enamored of his own image as seen in a fountain, and to …
Webster English vocab
NARCISSUS — [ nα:'sɪsəs ] ■ noun ( plural narcissi -sʌɪ or ~es ) a daffodil with a flower that has white …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WHITE — [white] adj whit.er ; whit.est [ME, fr. OE hwit; akin to OHG hwiz white and prob. to OCS svetu light, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NARCISSUS — [nar.cis.sus] n [L, fr. Gk Narkissos] 1 cap: a beautiful youth in Greek mythology who pines away for love of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NARCISSUS — any member of a genus (Narcissus) of bulbous, often fragrant, ornamental plants in the family Amaryllidaceae. The genus contains about …
Britannica English vocabulary
NARCISSUS — died AD 54 freedman who used his position as correspondence secretary (ab epistulis) to the Roman emperor Claudius (ruled 4154) …
Britannica English vocabulary
WHITE — white, White BrE AmE waɪt hwaɪt — Preference poll, British English: waɪt 77%, hwaɪt 23%. ▷ whited ˈwaɪt ɪd ˈhwaɪt-, …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WHITE — / waɪt; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective ( whiter , whit·est ) 1. having the colour of fresh …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PAPER — / ˈpeɪpə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun FOR WRITING / WRAPPING 1. [ U ] (often in compounds) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NARCISSUS — / nɑːˈsɪsəs; NAmE nɑːrˈs-/ noun ( pl. nar·cissi / nɑːˈsɪsaɪ; NAmE nɑːrˈs-/) a plant with white or yellow flowers that …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHITE — I. white 1 S1 W1 /waɪt/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ white , ↑ whiteness , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PAPER — I. pa ‧ per 1 S1 W1 /ˈpeɪpə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NARCISSUS — Narcissus BrE AmE in Greek ↑ mythology , a beautiful young man who fell in love with his own ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WHITE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1 resembling a surface reflecting sunlight without absorbing any of the visible rays; of the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PAPER — n. & v. --n. 1 a material manufactured in thin sheets from the pulp of wood or other fibrous substances, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NARCISSUS — n. (pl. narcissi or narcissuses) any bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus, esp. N. poeticus bearing a heavily scented single …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WHITE — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 resembling a surface reflecting sunlight without absorbing any of the visible rays; of the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PAPER — n. & v. n. 1 a material manufactured in thin sheets from the pulp of wood or other fibrous substances, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NARCISSUS — n. (pl. narcissi or narcissuses) any bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus, esp. n. poeticus bearing a heavily scented single …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WHITE — adj., n., & v. --adj. 1. resembling a surface reflecting sunlight without absorbing any of the visible rays; of the …
Oxford English vocab
PAPER — n. & v. --n. 1. a material manufactured in thin sheets from the pulp of wood or other fibrous substances, …
Oxford English vocab
NARCISSUS — n. (pl. narcissi or narcissuses) any bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus, esp. N. poeticus bearing a heavily scented single …
Oxford English vocab
WHITE — ( whiter, whitest, whites) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PAPER — ( papers, papering, papered) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Paper is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NARCISSUS — ( narcissi, or narcissus) Narcissi are plants which have yellow or white flowers with cone-shaped centres that appear in the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WHITE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PAPER
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NARCISSUS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Alek brought her a cluster of early narcissus and she wore a short white gown …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NARCISSUS — [noun] [C] [plural] narcissuses or narcissi or narcissus - a yellow, white or orange flower, similar to a daffodil
Cambridge English vocab
WHITE — n. white whale White Monk white corpuscle white blood cell Bourke White Margaret cabbage white white footed mouse great white …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NARCISSUS — n. Any of about 40 species of bulbous, fragrant, ornamental plants that make up the genus Narcissus in the amaryllis …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NARCISSUS — n. In Greek mythology , a beautiful youth who fell in love with his own reflection. He was the son …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WHITE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PAPER — Synonyms and related words : Bible paper, CD, IOU, India paper, MO, MS, Manila paper, acceptance, acceptance bill, alabaster, analysis, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PAPER — n. 25B6; noun a sheet of paper. : See list. the local paper : NEWSPAPER, journal, gazette, periodical; tabloid, broadsheet, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WHITE — adj. 1 snow-white, snowy, chalk-white, chalky, ivory, creamy, milky, milk-white, oyster-white, off-white; silver, hoary Many buildings in the tropics are …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
NARCISSUS
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
NARCISSUS — (stupidity), a dweller at Rome, (Romans 16:11) some members of whose household were known us Christians to St. Paul. Some …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
WHITE
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PAPER — 1. сущ. 1) бумага; лист бумаги blank paper ≈ чистая, неисписанная бумага to commit to paper ≈ записывать glossy paper …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NARCISSUS — сущ.; бот. нарцисс Syn : daffodil (ботаника) нарцисс (Narcissus gen.) narcissus (pl -es, -si) бот. нарцисс
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WHITE — white.ogg 1. waıt n 1. 1> белый цвет; белизна 2> чистота, непорочность 2. белая краска, белила 3. белок ( яйца …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PAPER — paper.ogg 1. ʹpeıpə n 1. бумага brown ruled paper - обёрточная линованная бумага music paper - нотная бумага section paper …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WHITE — 1) белый пигмент; белила; белая краска 2) белый 3) сигнал белого поля ( в факсимильной связи ) • - base …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
PAPER — 1) бумага 2) (бумажные) обои 3) газета 4) фотобумага 5) (научный) доклад; статья 6) документ 7) оклеивать бумагой или обоями …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
WHITE — 1) белый пигмент; белила; белая краска 2) белый 3) сигнал белого поля (в факсимильной связи) • - base white - bleeding white whites - carbon white - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
PAPER — 1) бумага 2) (бумажные) обои 3) газета 4) фотобумага 5) (научный) доклад; статья 6) документ 7) оклеивать бумагой или обоями 8) обёртывать бумагой; упаковывать в бумагу • - abrasive …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
WHITE — 1) белый 2) вазелиновый 3) несмоленый 4) пшеничный 5) светлый • bring to white heat — нагревать до белого каления white noise generator — генератор белого шума - …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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