POTTER WASP

Meaning of POTTER WASP in English

any of several mason wasps, esp. of the genus Eumenes, that construct a juglike nest of mud.

[ 1875-80, Amer. ]

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

POTTER WASP — noun : any of various solitary wasps usually of the genus Eumenes that construct vase-shaped cells of sand and mud …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POTTER — n. pottero (-ía, -íe)
English interlingue dictionary
WASP — or Wasp noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: white Anglo-Saxon Protestant Date: 1957 an American of Northern European and especially British …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
POTTER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Aiken Conrad Potter Huntington Collis Potter Potter Helen Beatrix Potter Dennis Christopher George Stewart …
Английский словарь Британика
WASP — I. ˈwäsp, ˈwȯsp noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English waspe, from Old English wæps, wæfs, wæsp; akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POTTER — I. ˈpäd.ə(r), -ätə- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English pottere, from Old English, from pott pot + -ere -er …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WASP — /wosp/ , Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive. n. 1. a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant. 2. a member of the privileged, established white …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POTTER — potter 1 /pot"euhr/ , n. a person who makes pottery. [ bef. 1100; ME; late OE pottere. See POT 1 …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WASP — see WASP
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WASP — or Wasp ˈwäsp, ˈwȯsp Usage: often attributive Etymology: w hite A nglo- S axon P rotestant Date: 1957 sometimes disparaging …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WASP — noun Etymology: Middle English waspe, from Old English wæps, wæsp; akin to Old High German wafsa wasp, Latin vespa wasp …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POTTER — noun one who pots meats or other eatables. 2. potter ·noun one who hawks crockery or earthenware. 3. potter ·noun …
Webster English vocab
WASP — (also WASP ) ■ noun N. Amer. an upper- or middle-class North American white Protestant, regarded as a member of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WASP — [wasp] n [ME waspe, fr. OE waeps, waesp; akin to OHG wafsa wasp, L vespa wasp] (bef. 12c) 1: any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
POTTER — [pot.ter] n (bef. 12c): one that makes pottery [2]potter vi [prob. freq. of E dial. pote to poke] (1829): putter …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WASP — any stinging member (formerly called Aculeata) of the insect suborder Apocrita (order Hymenoptera), other than bees and ants, as well …
Britannica English vocabulary
POTTER — county, northern Pennsylvania, U.S., bordering New York state to the north. It consists of a mountainous region on the Allegheny …
Britannica English vocabulary
WASP — wasp, WASP, Wasp BrE AmE wɒsp AmE wɑːsp ▷ wasps, WASPs, Wasps wɒsps AmE wɑːsps
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POTTER — potter, P~ BrE AmE ˈpɒt ə AmE ˈpɑːt̬ ə r ▷ potter|ed d ▷ pottering ˈpɒt‿ ə r ɪŋ AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WASP — / wɒsp; NAmE wɑːsp; wɔːsp/ noun a black and yellow flying insect that can sting : a wasp sting a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WASP — ➡ Wasp
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WASP — (also WASP ) / wɒsp; NAmE wɑːsp; wɔːsp/ noun ( especially NAmE , usually disapproving ) the abbreviation for 'White …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WASP — WASP /wɒsp $ wɑːsp, wɒːsp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English (White Anglo-Saxon Protestant) an American whose family was originally …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WASP — wasp /wɒsp $ wɑːsp, wɒːsp/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: wæps , wæsp ] a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POTTER — I. pot ‧ ter 1 /ˈpɒtə $ ˈpɑːtər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1: Date: 1000-1100 ; Origin: pot …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POTTER — I. Potter, Bea ‧ trix /ˈbɪətrɪks $ ˈbɪər-/ BrE AmE (1866–1943) a British writer who wrote stories for young children …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WASP — n. 1 a stinging often flesh-eating insect of the order Hymenoptera, esp. the common social wasp Vespa vulgaris, with black …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POTTER — n. a maker of ceramic vessels. øpotter's field a burial place for paupers, strangers, etc. (after Matt. 27:7). potter's wheel …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WASP — n. 1 a stinging often flesh-eating insect of the order Hymenoptera, esp. the common social wasp Vespa vulgaris, with black …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POTTER — n. a maker of ceramic vessels. potter's field a burial place for paupers, strangers, etc. (after Matt. 27:7). potter's wheel …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WASP — n.1 a stinging often flesh-eating insect of the order Hymenoptera, esp. the common social wasp Vespa vulgaris, with black and …
Oxford English vocab
POTTER — 1. v. (US putter) 1. intr. a (often foll. by about, around) work or occupy oneself in a desultory but …
Oxford English vocab
WASP — ( WASPs) WASP is used to refer to the people in American society whose ancestors came from northern Europe, especially …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POTTER — ( potters, pottering, pottered) A potter is someone who makes pottery. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WASP — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He had long sympathized with liberal causes and felt uncomfortable at the privileges his WASP …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WASP — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a wasps'/hornets' nest ▪ a wasps' nest in the attic EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Adult …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POTTER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES potter's wheel EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A perfectly formed loaf brings the same satisfaction …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WASP — (INSECT) [noun] [C] - a black and yellow flying insect which can sting youKeep still - there's a wasp near …
Cambridge English vocab
POTTER — [noun] [U] UKI'm just going into town for a potter round the shops.
Cambridge English vocab
WASP — (PERSON), Wasp [noun] [C] [esp. US] [disapproving] - White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (= a white American whose family originally came from …
Cambridge English vocab
POTTER — n. Aiken Conrad Potter Huntington Collis Potter Potter Helen Beatrix Potter Dennis Christopher George Stewart Potter Martha Beatrice Potter
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
POTTER
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WASP — noun WASP + VERB ▪ crawl , fly ▪ sting sb ▪ buzz WASP + NOUN ▪ sting ▪ nest …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
POTTER — n. 25B6; verb we pottered down to the library : AMBLE, wander, meander, stroll, saunter, maunder; informal mosey, tootle, toddle; …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
POTTER — I . Beatrix Potter (1866–1943) an English writer of children’s books about the adventures of animals, including Peter Rabbit , …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
POTTER — v. Chiefly Brit dabble (in or with), toy with, trifle with, fribble, fool (with or about or around), fritter (away), …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
WASP — White Anglo-Saxon Protestant Don's a WASP and I'm a WASP, but we have different beliefs.
English Idioms vocab
WASP — White Anglo-Saxon Protestant Don's a WASP and I'm a WASP, but we have different beliefs.
English Idioms vocabulary
POTTER — I сущ. гончар; горшечник; продавец глиняной посуды, гончарных изделий potter's wheel ≈ гончарный круг II 1. гл. 1) заниматься чем-л. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WASP — wasp.ogg wɒsp n зоол. оса ( Vespoidae ) wasp s' nest, nest of wasps - осиное гнездо, скопище врагов
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POTTER — _I ʹpɒtə n 1. гончар potter's clay - гончарная /горшечная, пластичная/ глина potter's wheel - гончарный круг 2. продавец гончарных …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POTTER — работать беспорядочно (at, in над чем-л.) работать лениво, лодырничать (тж. potter about) бесцельно тратить время гончар
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WASP — I wasp сокр. от White Anglo-Saxon Protestant"белая кость" ("истинный американец", "американская аристократия"; американцы англо-саксонского происхождения и протестантского вероисповедания считали себя …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
POTTER — _I ʹpɒtə n 1. гончар potter's clay - гончарная /горшечная, пластичная/ глина potter's wheel - гончарный круг 2. продавец гончарных …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
POTTER — I ˈpɔtə сущ. гончар; горшечник; продавец глиняной посуды, гончарных изделий potter's wheel — гончарный круг II 1. ˈpɔtə гл. 1) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WASP — I wasp.wav сокр. от White Anglo-Saxon Protestant "белая кость" ("истинный американец", "американская аристократия"; американцы англо-саксонского происхождения и протестантского вероисповедания считали себя и …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
POTTER — I ['Ј€«†] potter.wav сущ. гончар; горшечник; продавец глиняной посуды, гончарных изделий potter's wheel — гончарный круг II 1. ['Ј€«†] potter.wav гл. 1) заниматься несистематически, непрофессинально (чем-л. - …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WASP — 1) оса (Vespa); pl настоящие осы (Vespidae), pl складчатокрылые осы (Vespidae) 2) pl роющие осы (Sphecidae) • - agaontid wasps - aphid wasps - bedeguar …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
WASP — 1) оса ( Vespa ) ; pl настоящие осы ( Vespidae ) , pl складчатокрылые осы ( Vespidae ) 2) …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
POTTER — работать беспорядочно (at, in над чем-л.) работать лениво, лодырничать (тж. potter about) бесцельно тратить время гончар
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
POTTER — _I ˈpɔtə _n. гончар; potter's clay гончарная или горшечная глина; potter's lathe (wheel) гончарный станок (круг) _II ˈpɔtə _v. 1> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
POTTER — I сущ. гончар; горшечник; продавец глиняной посуды, гончарных изделий potter's wheel ≈ гончарный круг II 1. гл. 1) заниматься чем-л. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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