ROCK-RIBBED

Meaning of ROCK-RIBBED in English

/rok"ribd'/ , adj.

1. having ribs or ridges of rock: the rock-ribbed coast of Maine.

2. unyielding; confirmed and uncompromising: a rock-ribbed conservative.

Also, rock-rib .

[ 1770-80 ]

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

ROCK-RIBBED — adjective Date: 1776 rocky I,1, firm and inflexible in doctrine or integrity
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ROCK-RIBBED — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : rocky 2. : firm and inflexible in doctrine or integrity
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROCK-RIBBED — adjective Date: 1776 1. : rocky I,1 2. : firm and inflexible in doctrine or integrity a rock-ribbed conservative community …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROCK-RIBBED — Pronunciation: ' räk- ' ribd Function: adjective Date: 1776 1 : 1 ROCKY 1 2 : firm and inflexible in …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ROCK-RIBBED — ■ adjective N. Amer. uncompromising, especially with respect to political allegiance.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROCK-RIBBED — [rock-ribbed] adj (1776) 1: [1]rocky 1 2: firm and inflexible in doctrine or integrity "a ~ conservative community --John Hale"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROCK-RIBBED — Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: ROCKY 1, rockbound 2 Synonyms: INFLEXIBLE 2, adamant, brassbound, inexorable, obdurate, rigid, single-minded, unbending, uncompromising, unyielding
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
ROCK-RIBBED — adjective 1. Synonyms: rocky 1, rockbound 2. Synonyms: inflexible 2, adamant, brassbound, inexorable, obdurate, rigid, single-minded, unbending, uncompromising, unyielding
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
ROCK-RIBBED — прил.; амер. 1) жесткий, негибкий, непреклонный, неуступчивый Syn : uncomplying, tenacious 2) верный, преданный, стойкий Syn : firm, steadfast (американизм) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROCK-RIBBED — Скалистый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ROCK-RIBBED — a амер. 1. скалистый ( о береге и т. п. ) 2. неуступчивый, непреклонный rock-ribbed conservative - закоренелый консерватор rock-ribbed …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ROCK-RIBBED — прил.; амер.1) жесткий, негибкий, непреклонный, неуступчивый Syn:uncomplying, tenacious 2) верный, преданный, стойкий Syn:firm, steadfast
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ROCK RIBBED — (a) непреклонный; неуступчивый; скалистый
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ROCK-RIBBED — a амер. 1. скалистый ( о береге и т. п. ) 2. неуступчивый, непреклонный ~ conservative - закоренелый консерватор ~ …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ROCK-RIBBED — a амер. 1. скалистый ( о береге и т. п. ) 2. неуступчивый, непреклонный rock-ribbed conservative - закоренелый консерватор rock-ribbed …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ROCK-RIBBED — прил. ; амер. 1) жесткий, негибкий, непреклонный, неуступчивый Syn: uncomplying , tenacious 2) верный, преданный, стойкий Syn: firm , steadfast
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ROCK-RIBBED — прил.; амер. 1) жесткий, негибкий, непреклонный, неуступчивый Syn: uncomplying, tenacious 2) верный, преданный, стойкий Syn: firm, steadfast
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ROCK-RIBBED — прил.; амер. 1) жесткий, негибкий, непреклонный, неуступчивый Syn : uncomplying, tenacious 2) верный, преданный, стойкий Syn : firm, steadfast (американизм) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROCK — I In geology, a naturally occurring and coherent aggregate of mineral s. The three major classes of rock sedimentary , …
Английский словарь Британика
ROCK — I. ˈräk verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English rokken, from Old English roccian; akin to Old High German rucken …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIBBED — ˈribd adjective Etymology: rib (I) + -ed : furnished, marked, or strengthened with a rib a ribbed structure ribbed land …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIBBED — (a.) Intercalated with slate; -- said of a seam of coal.
Английский словарь Webster
RIBBED — (a.) Furnished or formed with ribs; as, a ribbed cylinder; ribbed cloth.
Английский словарь Webster
RIBBED — (imp. & p. p.) of Rib
Английский словарь Webster
RIBBED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Rib
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RIBBED — ( a. ) Intercalated with slate; -- said of a seam of coal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RIBBED — ( a. ) Furnished or formed with ribs; as, a ribbed cylinder; ribbed cloth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCK
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCK — I. ˈräk verb Etymology: Middle English rokken, from Old English roccian; akin to Old High German rucken to cause to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ROCK — noun ·see roc. 2. rock ·noun the striped bass. ·see under bass. 3. rock ·noun that which resembles a rock …
Webster English vocab
RIBBED — impf & ·p.p. of rib. 2. ribbed ·adj intercalated with slate; said of a seam of coal. 3. ribbed …
Webster English vocab
RIBBED — ■ adjective having a pattern of raised bands. ↘ Architecture strengthened with ribs.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ROCK — [rock] vb [ME rokken, fr. OE roccian; akin to OHG rucken to cause to move] vt (12c) 1 a: to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ROCK
Britannica English vocabulary
ROCK — rock, Rock BrE AmE rɒk AmE rɑːk ▷ rocked rɒkt AmE rɑːkt ▷ rocking ˈrɒk ɪŋ AmE ˈrɑːk ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ROCK — / rɒk; NAmE rɑːk/ noun , verb ■ noun HARD MATERIAL 1. [ U , C ] the hard solid …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIBBED — / rɪbd; NAmE / adjective ( especially of material for clothes ) having raised lines : a ribbed sweater
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ROCK
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RIBBED — ribbed /rɪbd/ BrE AmE adjective something that is ribbed has raised lines on it: a ribbed woollen sweater
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ROCK — v. & n. --v. 1 tr. move gently to and fro in or as if in a cradle; set or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROCK — n. 1 a the hard material of the earth's crust, exposed on the surface or underlying the soil. b a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RIBBED — adj. having ribs or riblike markings.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ROCK — v. & n. v. 1 tr. move gently to and fro in or as if in a cradle; set or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROCK — n. 1 a the hard material of the earth's crust, exposed on the surface or underlying the soil. b a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RIBBED — adj. having ribs or riblike markings.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ROCK — 1. n.1 a the hard material of the earth's crust, exposed on the surface or underlying the soil. b a …
Oxford English vocab
RIBBED — adj. having ribs or riblike markings.
Oxford English vocab
ROCK — ( rocks, rocking, rocked) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Rock is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIBBED — A ribbed surface, material, or garment has a raised pattern of parallel lines on it. ...ribbed cashmere sweaters. ADJ : …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIBBED — A ~ surface, material, or garment has a raised pattern of parallel lines on it. ...~ cashmere sweaters. ADJ: usu …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ROCK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a boat rocks (= moves from side to side in the water ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RIBBED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a ribbed turtleneck sweater EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Action adjustment on the ebony bridge …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RIBBED — [adjective] [not gradable]Do you prefer plain or ribbed tights?
Cambridge English vocab
ROCK — n. phosphate rock Ayers Rock crystalline rock Dome of the Rock extrusive rock felsic rock Hudson Rock igneous rock intrusive …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RIBBED — Synonyms and related words : canaliculate, canaliculated, chamfered, channeled, corduroy, corduroyed, corrugate, corrugated, costate, crimped, cut, dadoed, engraved, fluted, furrowed, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RIBBED — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
ROCK — I. noun 1 hard, stony part of the earth ADJECTIVE ▪ hard , solid ▪ Solid ~ is broken down …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RIBBED — adj. Ribbed is used with these nouns: ↑ tights
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ROCK — n [ U ] 1. ( also rock music ) a type of modern popular music with a strong beat, …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
RIBBED — bribed
Anagrams English vocabulary
ROCK — I сущ. 1) а) скала, утес jagged, rugged rocks ≈ острые скалы, скалистый утес solid as a rock ≈ непреклонен …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RIBBED — прил. 1) ребристый; рубчатый; рифленый; с насечкой 2) полосатый Syn : striped, stripy ребристый, рубчатый, рифленый, с насечкой - * …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RIBBED — Рифленый
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RIBBED — a 1. ребристый, рубчатый, рифлёный, с насечкой ribbed fabric - рубчатая ткань a ribbed sweater - свитер в резинку 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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