SHELLWORK

Meaning of SHELLWORK in English

/shel"werrk'/ , n.

decorative work composed of seashells: an elaborate picture frame decorated with shellwork.

[ 1605-15; SHELL + WORK ]

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

SHELLWORK — noun Date: 1592 work adorned with shells or composed of a pattern of shells
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHELLWORK — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : work composed of a pattern of shells or adorned with shells
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHELLWORK — (n.) Work composed of shells, or adorned with them.
Английский словарь Webster
SHELLWORK — ( n. ) Work composed of shells, or adorned with them.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SHELLWORK — noun Date: 1592 : work adorned with shells or composed of a pattern of shells
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHELLWORK — noun work composed of shells, or adorned with them.
Webster English vocab
SHELLWORK — ■ noun ornamentation consisting of shells cemented on to a surface.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SHELLWORK — [shell.work] n (1611): work adorned with shells or composed of a pattern of shells
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHELLWORK — изделия из раковин что-либо украшенное или отделанное раковинами
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHELLWORK — n 1> изделия из раковин 2> что-л. украшенное или отделанное раковинами
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SHELLWORK — (n) изделия из раковин
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
SHELLWORK — n 1) изделия из раковин 2) что-л. украшенное или отделанное раковинами
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SHELLWORK — n 1> изделия из раковин 2> что-л. украшенное или отделанное раковинами
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SHELLWORK — изделия из раковин что-либо украшенное или отделанное раковинами
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SHELLWORK — n. Pronunciation: ' shel- ˌ w ə rk Function: noun Date: 1592 : work adorned with shells or composed of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ROCAILLE — (French; rock work) In Western architecture and decorative arts, an 18th-century style featuring elaborately stylized shell-like, rocklike, flower, fern, and …
Английский словарь Британика
ROCOCO
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ORNATE — I. (ˈ)ȯr|nāt, (ˈ)ȯ(ə)|-, usu -ād.+V adjective Etymology: Middle English ornat, from Latin ornatus, past participle of ornare to furnish, embellish; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROCAILLE — rōˈkī, räˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from roc rock, from Middle French, irregular from roche rock, from (assumed) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ROCOCO — /reuh koh"koh, roh'keuh koh"/ , n. 1. a style of architecture and decoration, originating in France about 1720, evolved from …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCAILLE — in Western architecture and decorative arts, 18th-century style featuring elaborately stylized shell-like, rocklike, and scroll motifs. Rocaille is one of …
Britannica English vocabulary
ACAPULCO — in full Acapulco De Jurez, resort and port, Guerrero estado ("state"), southwestern Mexico. Situated on a deep, semicircular bay, Acapulco …
Britannica English vocabulary
ROCAILLE — n. (French; rock work) In Western architecture and decorative arts, an 18th-century style featuring elaborately stylized shell-like, rocklike, flower, fern, …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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