PURPLE FINCH

Meaning of PURPLE FINCH in English

a North American finch, Carpodacus purpureus, having a raspberry-red head, breast, and rump. See illus. under finch .

[ 1720-30, Amer. ]

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

PURPLE FINCH — noun Date: 1754 a finch ( Carpodacus purpureus ) of the United States and Canada having in the male a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PURPLE FINCH — noun : an American finch ( Carpodacus purpureus ) the male of which has the head and breast raspberry red
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PURPLE FINCH — Date: 1754 : a finch ( Carpodacus purpureus ) of the United States and Canada having in the male a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PURPLE FINCH — Function: noun Date: 1754 : a finch ( Carpodacus purpureus ) of the U.S. and Canada having in the male …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PURPLE FINCH — пурпурная чечевица (Carpodacus purpureus)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PURPLE FINCH — пурпурная чечевица ( Carpodacus purpureus )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PURPLE FINCH — пурпурный чечевичник Caprodacus purpureus (лат). Североамериканский вьюрок, птица из семейства воробьиных. Имеет малиновую окраску головы, шеи и грудки. Птица-символ [state bird] …
PURPLE FINCH — пурпурный чечевичник Caprodacus purpureus (лат.). Североамериканский вьюрок, птица из семейства воробьиных. Имеет малиновую окраску головы, шеи и грудки. Птица-символ [state …
FINCH — pinson
English interlingue dictionary
FINCH — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English finc; akin to Old High German ~o ~ and perhaps to Greek spiza …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FINCH — Any of several hundred species of small, conical-billed, seed-eating songbirds (in several families), including the bunting , canary , cardinal …
Английский словарь Британика
PURPLE — I. ˈpərpəl, ˈpə̄p-ˈpəip- adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English purpel, purpil, alteration of purper, purpre, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FINCH — ˈfinch noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English finc; akin to Old High German fincho finch, Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PURPLE — (a.) Exhibiting or possessing the color called purple, much esteemed for its richness and beauty; of a deep red, or …
Английский словарь Webster
PURPLE — (n.) Any species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis) as, the …
Английский словарь Webster
PURPLE — (n.) Cloth dyed a purple color, or a garment of such color; especially, a purple robe, worn as an emblem …
Английский словарь Webster
FINCH — (n.) A small singing bird of many genera and species, belonging to the family Fringillidae.
Английский словарь Webster
PURPLE — ( v. t. ) To make purple; to dye of purple or deep red color; as, hands purpled with blood.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — ( n. ) Cloth dyed a purple color, or a garment of such color; especially, a purple robe, worn as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — ( n. ) Any species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis) …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — ( a. ) Exhibiting or possessing the color called purple, much esteemed for its richness and beauty; of a deep …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — — purpleness , n. /perr"peuhl/ , n. , purpler, purplest , adj., v., purpled, purpling . n. 1. any color …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FINCH — /finch/ , n. 1. any of numerous small passerine birds of the family Fringillidae, including the buntings, sparrows, crossbills, purple …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PURPLE — v. become purple, make purple
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FINCH — n. any of a number of small seed-eating songbirds
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PURPLE — I. ˈpər-pəl adjective ( pur·pler -p(ə-)lər ; pur·plest -p(ə-)ləst) Etymology: Middle English purpel, alteration of purper, from Old English purpuran …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FINCH — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English finc; akin to Old High German fincho finch and perhaps to Greek spiza …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PURPLE — adj blood-red; bloody. 2. purple ·noun any shell of the genus purpura. 3. purple ·noun ·see purpura. 4. purple ·noun …
Webster English vocab
FINCH — noun a small singing bird of many genera and species, belonging to the family fringillidae.
Webster English vocab
FINCH — ■ noun a seed-eating songbird of a large group including the chaf~, gold~, and linnet, typically with a stout bill …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PURPLE — [pur.ple] adj pur.pler ; pur.plest [ME purpel, alter. of purper, fr. OE purpuran of purple, gen. of purpure purple color, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FINCH — [finch] n [ME, fr. OE finc; akin to OHG fincho finch and perh. to Gk spiza chaffinch] (bef. 12c): any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FINCH — any of several hundred species of small, conical-billed, seed-eating songbirds belonging to several families in the order Passeriformes. These families …
Britannica English vocabulary
PURPLE — purpl|e BrE AmE ˈpɜːp ə l AmE \ ˈpɝːp ə l ▷ purpl|ed d ▷ purpl|es z ▷ purpl|ing ‿ɪŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FINCH — finch, Finch BrE AmE fɪn t ʃ ▷ finches ˈfɪn t ʃ ɪz -əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PURPLE — / ˈpɜːpl; NAmE ˈpɜːrpl/ adjective 1. having the colour of blue and red mixed together : a purple flower His …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FINCH — / fɪntʃ; NAmE / noun (often in compounds) a small bird with a short beak. There are several types of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PURPLE — I. pur ‧ ple 1 /ˈpɜːp ə l $ ˈpɜːr-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 900-1000 ; Language: Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FINCH — finch /fɪntʃ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: finc ] a small bird with a short …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PURPLE — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FINCH — n. any small seed-eating passerine bird of the family Fringillidae (esp. one of the genus Fringilla), including crossbills, canaries, and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PURPLE — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FINCH — n. any small seed-eating passerine bird of the family Fringillidae (esp. one of the genus Fringilla), including crossbills, canaries, and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PURPLE — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. a colour intermediate between red and blue. 2 (in full Tyrian purple) a crimson …
Oxford English vocab
FINCH — n. any small seed-eating passerine bird of the family Fringillidae (esp. one of the genus Fringilla), including crossbills, canaries, and …
Oxford English vocab
PURPLE — ( purples) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Something that is purple …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FINCH — ( finches) A finch is a small bird with a short strong beak. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FINCH — (~es) A ~ is a small bird with a short strong beak. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PURPLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Purple Heart sb's face is dark/red/purple with rage ▪ His face went purple with …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FINCH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN zebra ▪ But young male bullfinches, or zebra finches , are much more flexible. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PURPLE — [adjective], [noun] - (of) a dark reddish blue colourpurple pansiespurple plumsa dark purple bruiseThe early morning sun cast deep purple …
Cambridge English vocab
FINCH — [noun] [C] - any of various types of small singing bird with a short wide pointed beakSee also bullfinch; chaffinch.
Cambridge English vocab
FINCH — n. Any of several hundred species of small, conical-billed, seed-eating songbirds (in several families), including the bunting , canary , …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PURPLE — Synonyms and related words : Mars violet, Tyrian purple, adorned, amethyst, amethystine, befrilled, blue, bombastic, broad, cap of dignity, cap …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FINCH — To over-specialize in a chosen field. Example: I totally finched myself in the tech writing biz, namely policy and procedure …
Slang English vocab
PURPLE — 1. сущ. 1) а) пурпурный цвет, пурпур ancient purple б) фиолетовый цвет 2) а) порфира б) одеяние кардинала 3) а) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FINCH — сущ. зяблик (зоология) вьюрок (Fringillidae) (разговорное) зяблик finch название многих певчих птиц, преим. зяблик
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FINCH — Вьюрковые
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PURPLE — purple.ogg 1. ʹpɜ:p(ə)l n 1. пурпурный, пурпуровый цвет, пурпур; багровый, багряный цвет, багрянец 2. фиолетовый, лиловый цвет 3. (the purple) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FINCH — finch.ogg fıntʃ n 1. зоол. вьюрок ( Fringillidae ) 2. разг. зяблик
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PURPLE — purple сущ.1) а) пурпурный цвет, пурпур - ancient purple б) фиолетовый цвет 2) а) порфира б) одеяние кардинала 3) а) …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
FINCH — вьюрок
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PURPLE — 1. ʹpɜ:p(ə)l n 1. пурпурный, пурпуровый цвет, пурпур; багровый, багряный цвет, багрянец 2. фиолетовый, лиловый цвет 3. (the purple) 1> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FINCH — 1) вьюрок (Fringilla) 2) мелкая птица • - banded finch - black-masked finch - Bonin Island finch - bramble finch - Brandt's rosy finch - Burton's finch - cherry …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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