PHILBY

Meaning of PHILBY in English

/fil"bee/ , n.

Harold Adrian Russell ( "Kim" ), born 1912, British double agent: defected to U.S.S.R. 1963.

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PHILBY — Philby BrE AmE ˈfɪl bi
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PHILBY — Phil ‧ by, Kim /ˈfɪlbi, kɪm/ BrE AmE (1911–88) a British ↑ spy (=someone who gives secret information to a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PHILBY — (1912–88) a British spy who gave British secrets to the Soviet Union. He was a member of a group called …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
PHILBY, KIM — orig. Harold Adrian Russell born Jan. 1, 1912, Ambāla, India died May 11, 1988, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. British intelligence officer …
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PHILBY, KIM — born Jan. 1, 1912, Ambala, India died May 11, 1988, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. byname of Harold Adrian Russell Philby British …
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PHILBY, H. SAINT JOHN — born April 3, 1885, Saint Johns, Badula, Ceylon [now Sri Lanka] died Sept. 30, 1960, Beirut, Leb. in full Harry …
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PHILBY, KIM — Phil ‧ by, Kim /ˈfɪlbi, kɪm/ BrE AmE (1911–88) a British ↑ spy (=someone who gives secret information to a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PHILBY, KIM — orig. Harold Adrian Russell born Jan. 1, 1912, Amb 0101; la, India died May 11, 1988, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. British …
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KIM PHILBY — ➡ Philby
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KIM — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Kim Dae Jung Kim Il sung Kim Jong Il Kim Chong Il Kim Young …
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BURGESS, GUY (FRANCIS DE MONCY) — born 1911, Devonport, Devon, Eng. died Aug. 30, 1963, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. British diplomat and Soviet spy. At the University …
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BLUNT, ANTHONY (FREDERICK) — born Sept. 26, 1907, Bournemouth, Hampshire, Eng. died March 26, 1983, London British art historian and spy. He began his …
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INTELLIGENCE — in government operations, evaluated information concerning such things as the strength, activities, and probable courses of action of other nations …
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TREVOR-ROPER, H(UGH) R(EDWALD), BARON DACRE OF GLANTON — born Jan. 15, 1914, Glanton, Northumberland, Eng. British historian and scholar noted for his works on aspects of World War …
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SAUDI ARABIA — officially Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Arabic Al-Mamlakah Al-'Arabiyah As-Sa'udiyah country with an area of approximately 868,000 square miles (2,248,000 square …
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MEDINA
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MECCA
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JACOBI, SIR DEREK — born October 22, 1938, Leytonstone, East London, Eng. English actor whose shy, self-effacing private demeanour belied his forceful, commanding stage …
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IBN SA'UD — in full 'abd Al-'aziz Ibn 'abd Ar-rahman Ibn Faysal Ibn Turki 'abd Allah Ibn Muhammad Al Sa'ud born c. 1880, …
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HARUN AR-RASHID — born February 766/, March 763, Rayy, Iran died March 24, 809, Tus fifth caliph of the 'Abbasid dynasty (786809), who …
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BURGESS, GUY; AND MACLEAN, DONALD (DUART) — born 1911, Devonport, Devon, Eng. died Aug. 30, 1963, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. born May 25, 1913, London, Eng. died March …
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BLUNT, ANTHONY (FREDERICK) — born Sept. 26, 1907, Bournemouth, Hampshire, Eng. died March 26, 1983, London also called (195679) Sir Anthony Blunt British art …
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ARABIAN DESERT — The prominent escarpment of Mount Tuwayq in the Arabian Desert south of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. great desert region occupying nearly …
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MACLEAN — MacLean, Don ‧ ald /ˈdɒn ə ld $ ˈdɑː-/ BrE AmE (1913–83) a British man who had an important job …
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MACLEAN, DONALD — MacLean, Don ‧ ald /ˈdɒn ə ld $ ˈdɑː-/ BrE AmE (1913–83) a British man who had an important job …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BURGESS, GUY — Burgess, Guy BrE AmE (1911–63) an Englishman who was a ↑ spy for the former Soviet Union and escaped there …
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SUSPICION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a vague suspicion ▪ A vague suspicion began to tug at Benny's mind. arrest sb …
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